Originally published in 1950, first-hand memoirs offer a rare look at ranch life and big-game hunts in the Davis Mountains of West Texas and the Gila region of Southwest New Mexico, 1880s to 1920s. Indexed with black and white historical photos.

A trophy hunter describes all aspects of bear hunting, including the types of bears to hunt, what tactics to use and offers an overview of bear behavior for those new to the activity.

Comprehensive Reference for Hunting Black Bear Effective wildlife management has given rise to growing black bear populations in many areas across the nation. As more and more hunters have the ability to hunt bears, they need the information to do it effectively. This new illustrated reference provides proven strategies on all techniques used for black bear hunting including everything from trip planning to game care in the field. This comprehensive reference addresses regions and techniques ranging from scouting before the hunt to field care after the hunt. Informative instruction on hunting techniques combined with compelling photos of actual hunting situations guide the reader through all steps of the hunt. Informative prose and illustrative photos provide complete information in an accessible and entertaining format for readers.

These fun, informative books on some of the world's most interesting predators are sure to capture the attention of young animal lovers. What makes alligators, bears, hyenas, tigers, and sharks so formidable? Readers will be entranced as they find out why these predators leave a lasting impression. The books are chock-full of information about these wild animals' hunting methods, adaptations, habitats, and offspring. A useful glossary and index, vibrant full-color photos, and accessible language make this series a great resource for any school or library.