Look big: and other tips for surviving animal encounters of all kinds
Rachel Levin
A humorous and helpful illustrated field guide to avoiding
interactions--both dangerous and annoying--with 50 wild animals,
including survival techniques, wildlife etiquette, and other essential
advice. As humans encroach on wild places, encounters with animals--from
bears, bison, mountain lions, and mice to turkeys, ticks, rats, and
raccoons--have become increasingly commonplace. But, wait, what are the
rules for
facing a moose up close? Do you run from a coyote or stand your ground?
How deadly, really, are black widow spiders, rattlesnakes, and sharks?
Packed with expert tips, fascinating animal facts, and harrowing true
tales, Look Big is a must-have survival guide for outdoor, urban, and
suburban adventurers alike. If you have ever feared the approach of a
grizzly, the spray of a skunk, or an army of cockroaches in the kitchen,
this book is for you.
interactions--both dangerous and annoying--with 50 wild animals,
including survival techniques, wildlife etiquette, and other essential
advice. As humans encroach on wild places, encounters with animals--from
bears, bison, mountain lions, and mice to turkeys, ticks, rats, and
raccoons--have become increasingly commonplace. But, wait, what are the
rules for
facing a moose up close? Do you run from a coyote or stand your ground?
How deadly, really, are black widow spiders, rattlesnakes, and sharks?
Packed with expert tips, fascinating animal facts, and harrowing true
tales, Look Big is a must-have survival guide for outdoor, urban, and
suburban adventurers alike. If you have ever feared the approach of a
grizzly, the spray of a skunk, or an army of cockroaches in the kitchen,
this book is for you.
Categories:
Year:
2018
Edition:
First edition
Publisher:
Ten Speed Press
Language:
english
Pages:
143
ISBN 10:
0399580387
ISBN 13:
9780399580383
File:
EPUB, 56.90 MB
IPFS:
,
english, 2018