Wild horse scientists / written by Kay Frydenborg.

Author/creator Frydenborg, Kay
Format Book
Publication InfoBoston [Mass.] : Houghton Mifflin, 2012.
Description80 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 x 29 cm.
Subjects

SeriesScientists in the field
Scientists in the field. ^A567919
Contents Stalking wild horses -- Considering color -- Going wild -- When is a pony really a horse? Sorting out sizes -- Watching wild horses -- Science in a salt marsh, science on a sandbar -- Wild horses : shoot to save -- FAQ on PZP -- Forever wild?
Abstract Traces the work of two wildlife veterinarians who protect and chart the lives of Assateague Island's wild horses, describing their shared efforts to balance the horses' ecosystem and raise awareness.
Local noteLittle-305131062302Q
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 78) and index.
Awards noteA Junior Library Guild selection
LCCN 2011039912
ISBN9780547518312 (hbk.)
ISBN0547518315 (hbk.)
Publisher number1445015 Houghton Mifflin

Availability

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Joyner TRC Nonfiction 599.665 F947W ✔ Available Place Hold