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0547518315
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1445015
Houghton Mifflin
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Frydenborg, Kay.
Wild horse scientists /
written by Kay Frydenborg.
Boston [Mass] :
Houghton Mifflin,
2012.
80 p. :
col. ill., col. maps ;
24 x 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 78) and index.
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? -- Glossary -- Some places to see wild horses in America -- If you want to help.
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.
20130507.
A Junior Library Guild selection.
Wild horses
Assateague Island National Seashore (Md. and Va.)
Juvenile non-fiction.
Wildlife conservationists
Assateague Island National Seashore (Md. and Va.)
Juvenile non-fiction.
Assateague Island National Seashore (Md. and Va.)
Juvenile non-fiction.