Sterba, Jim, 1943-

Nature wars : the incredible story of how wildlife comebacks turned backyards into battlegrounds / Jim Sterba. - 1st ed. - New York : Crown, c2012. - xxiv, 343 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Forest people -- The spruce illusion -- An epidemic of trees -- Sprawl -- Wild beasts -- The fifty pound rodent -- The elegant ungulate -- Lawn carp -- Gobblers -- Teddies -- The denatured life -- Doers to viewers -- Roadkill -- Feathered friends -- Feral felines -- Part One. Part Two. Part Three. Epilogue.

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Nature--Effect of human beings on--United States.
Nature conservation--Social aspects--United States.
Wildlife conservation--Social aspects--United States.
Wildlife rehabilitation--Social aspects--United States.


United States--Environmental conditions.

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