deer hunting

Examines the controversy over the state-managed deer hunt at the Quabbin Reservoir in Massachusetts, and argues that the dispute highlights the fundamental differences in the way people think about and understand nature.

Discusses the twenty-odd North American subspecies of deer, how to choose your equipment, choose your shot, and how to dress the deer and get the venison home.

Al Cambronne ventures with botanists, ecologists, frustrated farmers and foresters, overworked body-shop owners, camoclad hunters, and humble deer enthusiasts. Along the way he gives readers an insider's tour of America's deer-industrial complex--and makes a convincing case that yes, there really is such a thing. Cambronne examines our history with whitetails, pinpoints where our ecological problems began, and asks tough questions about what it will take to restore the balance we've disrupted.

Examines the controversy of a proposed deer hunt on the largest public watershed in Massachusetts.

Thomas Singer cannot wait for his twelfth birthday, when he can begin deer hunting with his father, until he meets a mysterious healing woman who changes his views on nature, life, and violence; now he must choose between manhood in the eyes of his father, and his own path.

This book presents information about deer hunting, including the equipment needed, where to hunt, when to hunt, and safety tips.

"Engaging images accompany information about deer hunting. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.