From a howling wilderness to howling safaris: Science, policy and red wolves in the American south

Journal of the History of Biology

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 325-359

  Manganiello, Christopher J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Canis rufus; Conservation biology; Endangered species; Red wolf; Restoration; Species; Wilderness; Wildlife management

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CANIS RUFUS;

EID: 68149106134     PISSN: 00225010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10739-008-9176-6     Document Type: Article

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