{"product_id":"north-american-tree-squirrels-paperback","title":"North American Tree Squirrels - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMichael A. Steele\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJohn L. Koprowski\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten with clarity and wit by two top scientists, \u003ci\u003eNorth American Tree Squirrels\u003c\/i\u003e illuminates the everyday lives of gray and fox squirrels, the two most dominant types of tree squirrels of the eastern United States. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDrawing on more than twenty years of research, Michael A. Steele and John L. Koprowski detail the behavior, reproduction, diet, physiology, and habitat use of these engaging rodents, as well as their complex interdependent relationships with seed-producing trees. The authors compare and contrast tree squirrels with other members of their family, including ground squirrels, chipmunks, marmots, and prairie dogs. In addition to scientific revelations, the authors describe their fieldwork, from the pitfalls of patrolling forests at night in order to check nest boxes to the challenges of fitting squirrels with radio-tracking collars.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMichael A. Steele\u003c\/b\u003e is associate professor of biology at Wilkes University in Pennsylvania. \u003cb\u003eJohn L. Koprowski\u003c\/b\u003e is associate professor of wildlife and fisheries science at the University of Arizona.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 216\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.54 x 9.04 x 5.98 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 17, 2003\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51771279671584,"sku":"9781588341006","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/100d93ba8a64071d98052ed0406542cd.webp?v=1780384051","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/north-american-tree-squirrels-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}