When mountain lions are neighbors : people and wildlife working it out in California / Beth Pratt-Bergstrom ; foreword by Collin O'Mara
- Author
- Pratt-Bergstrom, Beth
- Published
- Berkeley, California : Heyday ; Reston, Virginia : The National Wildlife Federation, [2016]
Berkeley, CA : [Distributed by] Heyday - Physical Description
- xxv, 212 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 23 cm
- Additional Creators
- O'Mara, Collin and National Wildlife Federation
- Contents
- Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 A Mountain Lion in Hollywoodland: Can People and Wildlife Coexist in the Second-Largest City in the Nation? -- Steve Winter: Photographing P-22 -- Rat Poison: A Threat to P-22 and All Wildlife -- How David Crosby Advanced Mountain Lion Research -- Meet the Other Cougars of Los Angeles -- Making Cougarmagic: Tracking Mountain Lions with Cameras -- Meatball, the Glendale Bear -- Charismatic Microfauna: The Bugs of LA -- Calling in the Marines for the Desert Tortoise -- ch. 2 They Left Their Hearts in San Francisco: The Amazing Return of the Harbor Porpoise -- Become a Porpoise Citizen Scientist -- Sutro Sam: San Francisco's First River Otter in Fifty Years -- Lake Merritt: Connecting People and Wildlife in Oakland -- A Community Rallies Around the Martinez Beavers -- The Pollinator Posse to the Rescue of Monarch Butterflies -- On Urban Raptors: GGRO Director Allen Fish -- Saving California Sea Lions at the Marine Mammal Center -- The Urban Coyote -- ch. 3 Keeping Bears Wild: How Staff and Visitors in Yosemite National Park Help Wildlife -- Phil Frank: A Cartoonist Advocates for Yosemite's Bears -- The Return of the California Grizzly? -- Slow Down for Yosemite's Bears -- Bighorn Sheep Get a Helping Hand -- How Does a Fisher Cross the Road? -- A Plea for the Pika -- Great Gray Owls Go Digital -- The Love Song of the Yosemite Toad -- ch. 4 Friending Wildlife: The Facebook Foxes and Wildlife Corridors in Silicon Valley's High-Tech World -- Bakersfield Shares a City with Endangered Foxes -- Peregrine Falcons Nesting at San Jose City Hall -- Google Provides a Safe Haven for Egrets -- Larry Ellison Founds an Innovative Wildlife Center -- Farming for Native Bees -- Elephant Seals: The Comeback Kids -- Up Close with a California Condor -- ch. 5 The Incredible Journey: California Welcomes Back Wolves after Ninety Years -- The California Wolf Center -- OR-7: The Movie -- Buddy the Wolverine: Another Lonely Wanderer -- Bringing Back Salmon with the California Conservation Corps -- "Refrogging" California by Building Wetlands -- Ranchers Helping Ringtails in the Sutter Buttes -- Rice Farmers Sharing Their Fields with Sandhill Cranes -- Good Neighbors: What Californians Are Doing for Wildlife in Their Own Backyards -- Craig Newmark -- Elizabeth Sarmiento -- The Town of Alpine -- Susan Gottlieb -- California Conservation Corps Campuses -- San Francisco Airport Marriott Waterfront -- Leo Politi Elementary School -- Peter Coyote -- Northrop Ranch -- Diane Ellis -- The City of Chula Vista.
- Subject(s)
- Wildlife habitat improvement—California
- Wildlife conservation—California
- Human-animal relationships—California
- Urban animals—California
- Suburban animals—California
- Wildlife crossings—California
- Human-animal relationships
- Suburban animals
- Urban animals
- Wildlife conservation
- Wildlife crossings
- Wildlife habitat improvement
- California
- ISBN
- 9781597143462 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1597143464 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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