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Wildlife in Shiretoko and Yellowstone National Parks
'Wildlife in Shiretoko and Yellowstone National Park' provides latest research outcomes and analysis on wildlife and park management from both of these World Natural Heritage Sites.
Contributors including Dale R. McCullough, Charles C. Schwartz, and many other Japanese and American experts offer penetrating insights on co-habitat with bears, reintroduction of extinct species, and possible solutions for expanding Sika deer population. With full English translation.
Contents
| Japanese | English | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gravure | |||
| Preface | Noriyuki Ohtaishi | 1 | 204 |
| About the Authors (Japanese and English) | 3 | 3 | |
| Explanations of terms (Japanese) | 11 | ||
| Contents | 12 | 203 | |
| Chapter 1 | Introduction to Yellowstone - Shiretoko National Park Comparison Dale R. McCullough | 13 | 206 |
| Chapter 2 | |||
| 1. | Science Meets Policy in Yellowstone | 20 | 209 |
| 2. | Historical View of Shiretoko National Park Hajime Nakagawa | 33 | 221 |
| 3. | The Northern Yellowstone Elk Herd: Management Actions and Natural Regulation Peter J. P. Gogan, Thomas O. Lemke, Daniel B. Tyers, Patrick J. White | 37 | 224 |
| 4. | The Shiretoko Sika Deer Herd: Management Policy and Natural Regulation Koichi Kaji, Hideaki Okada, Masao Kohira, Masami Yamanaka | 43 | 229 |
| 5. | Grizzly Bear Management in Yellowstone National Park: The Heart of Recovery in the Yellowstone Ecosystem Charles C. Schwartz, Kerry Gunther | 56 | 232 |
| 6. | Controlled Exposure: Demographic Trends, Dispersal Patterns, and Management of Brown Bears in Shiretoko National Park Masao Kohira, Hideaki Okada, Masami Yamanaka | 66 | 238 |
| 7. | Wolf Restoration in Yellowstone National Park Douglas Smith, Daniel Stahler, Debra Guernsey, Ed Bangs | 73 | 242 |
| 8. | Extirpation of Wolves in Hokkaido and Possibility of Wolf Reintroduction in Shiretoko National Park Akiko Kameyama | 87 | 254 |
| 9. | The Mesocarnivores of Yellowstone National Park: Observed and Potential Responses to Wolf Reintroduction Eric M. Gese | 90 | 256 |
| 10. | Current Status of Mesocarnivores in Shiretoko National Park and the Surrounding Area Takahiro Murakami, Hideharu Tsukada | 98 | 262 |
| 11. | Ecosystem Research and Modeling in Protected Areas with Large Mammals: Yellowstone as a case study Michael B. Coughenour | 104 | 265 |
| 12. | Philosophy, Policy, and Conflict at Yellowstone National Park Michael V. Finley | 121 | 276 |
| 13. | Conservation and Management Policy in Shiretoko National Park Atsuhiro Yoshinaka | 129 | 284 |
| 14. | Social and Political Problems Related to Wildlife and Park Management in Shiretoko National Park Masami Yamanaka | 133 | 286 |
| Chapter 3 | Symposium and Excursion Yuka Kato | 153 | 292 |
| Chapter 4 | Wildlife Management in National Parks and Reserves: A Case Study in Shiretoko | 159 | 295 |
| 1. | Summary of Comments at Experts Meeting Yuka Kato, Masami Yamanaka | 160 | 295 |
| 2. | Wildlife Management in Shiretoko National Park Dale R. McCullough | 165 | 300 |
| 3. | Future of Shiretoko: a response to the Yellowstone researchers Masami Yamanaka, Koichi Kaji | 175 | 310 |
| Literature Cited (Japanese and English) | 183 | 183 | |
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