Hunting and Conservation

Name: Hunting and Conservation
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George Bird Grinnell, Charles Sheldon

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English

Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026

Applied ecology; Wildlife: general interest; Hunting or shooting animals & game

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""Hunting and Conservation"" is an influential collection of essays and observations compiled by renowned naturalists George Bird Grinnell and Charles Sheldon. This work explores the complex and vital relationship between the pursuit of big game and the ethical imperative of preserving wild habitats. Drawing on first-hand accounts and scientific inquiry from the early 20th century, the volume examines the status of various North American species, including the bighorn sheep and the elk, while advocating for sustainable wildlife management.

The contributors, many of whom were instrumental in the early American conservation movement, provide detailed reports on the geography and fauna of the American West and beyond. Through a combination of sporting narrative and ecological study, the book underscores the belief that responsible hunters are among the most dedicated protectors of nature. ""Hunting and Conservation"" serves as a foundational text for understanding the history of environmental stewardship in North America and the evolution of the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation. It remains a significant resource for those interested in the history of natural history, field sports, and the preservation of the wild.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

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By: George Bird Grinnell, Charles Sheldon
Imprint: Tradd Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 33mm
Weight: 1.043kg
ISBN: 9781025726830
ISBN 10: 1025726839
Pages: 626
Publication Date: 14 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active