Beast of Never, Cat of God: the Search for the Eastern Puma.(Book Review)

Publication: Natural History

Publication Date: 01-MAR-05

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Beast of Never, Cat of God: The Search for the Eastern Puma by Bob Butz The Lyons Press, 2005; $22.95

There are wild things among us. Who would have thought, just a few decades ago, that suburbanites would come to view the white-tailed deer as a major nuisance to their lawns and gardens? Who would have imagined that peregrine falcons would nest in city high-rises and terrorize squirrels in city parks? The heightened environmental sensitivity of the past century, along with a drastic reduction in the number of rifle-toting frontiersmen, has rescued a host...

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