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1 BIBLIOGRAPHY of L. David Mech (Popular and semi-technical publications) (Also see Technical List) Mech, L. D Christmas night in the Adirondack wilderness. Ad-i-ron-dac, 119- November-December, 121. Mech, L. D Giant bear trap. Sports Afield, January, Mech, L. D Bobcats have to eat too. Pennsylvania Game News, February Mech, L. D Coyotes for the east. Pennsylvania Game News, April, Mech, L. D Bear facts. American Forests, May, , 126. Mech, L. D Coyotes come east. Ad-i-ron-dac, May-June, Mech, L. D The otter: Pennsylvania's playful predator. Pennsylvania Game News, January, Mech, L. D Nature's winter lay-away plan. Pennsylvania Game News, February, Mech, L. D The balance of nature, Part I - wildlife reproduction. Pennsylvania Game News, June, Mech, L. D The balance of nature, Part II - wildlife mortality. Pennsylvania Game News, July, Mech, L. D You can become a trapper. Boys Life, November, 25, 30, 32. Mech, L. D The muskrat: Overgrown meadowmouse. Pennsylvania Game News, February, 4-9. Mech, L. D Exit timber wolf; enter coyote. Animal Kingdom, May-June, Mech, L. D The sparrow hawk: Our fancy falcon. Pennsylvania Game News, July, Mech, L. D Can you match the tracks? (photo quiz). Outdoor Life, July, Mech, L. D and L. Pringle The fascinating fisher. Field and Stream, August, 31,

2 2 Mech, L. D The marten: Symbol of the wilderness. Animal Kingdom, September-October, Mech, L. D Skis and slush. Flying, January, 56, 109. Mech, L. D and L. Pringle Can you match them up? (photo quiz). Outdoor Life, July, Mech, L. D Predator researchers use Isle Royale as snowy laboratory. St. Paul Pioneer Press, August 12:13, 15. Mech, L. D Who dined here? (Photo quiz). Outdoor Life, January, Allen, D. L. and L. D. Mech Wolves versus Moose on Isle Royale. National Geographic, February, Mech, L. D Here's what a fisher looks like. Syracuse Herald Journal, February 10:2. Mech, L. D Life or death drama on Isle Royale. Minneapolis Tribune Pictorial, March 30: Mech, L. D Wolves and moose of Isle Royale. Naturalist, June, Mech, L. D The muskrat. Animal Kingdom, June, Mech, L. D Biggest black bear ever caught. Science Digest, November, 5-9. Mech, L. D Who lives here? (photo quiz). Outdoor Life, December, Mech, L. D My three years among timber wolves. Nature and Science, January 24:3-6. (Also reprinted in Natural History Press Book Living with Animals.) Mech, L. D Albinism: Defective coloration. Pennsylvania Game News, July, 7-8. Mech, L. D Deer 54, where are you? (radio-tracking). Nature & Science, November2:4-6. (Also reprinted in Modern Reading Series, American Book Company.) (Also reprinted in Natural History Press Book - Animal Mysteries) Mech, L. D How to be a wildlife detective. Nature & Science, December 7:6-7. (Also reprinted in Exploring the Outdoors - book by Doubleday.) (Also reprinted as Tales Told by Trails, Nature and Science, January 6:7, 10). (Also reprinted in Natural History Press Book - Discovering the Outdoors)

3 3 Mech, L. D The snowshoe hare. Animal Kingdom, November-December Mech, L. D Northwoods phantom. Massachusetts Audubon, Winter, Mech, L. D Can you read the sign? (photo quiz). Outdoor Life, January, Mech, L. D The case of the curious cubs. Minneapolis Tribune Pictorial, April 4, cover photo and p. 22. (Also reprinted Des Moines Register, June 20, 1965) Mech, L. D Too many deer. Nature and Science, April 19:3-5. (Also reprinted in You and the Land, Resource Study Unit, Nature & Science.) Mech, L. D The mink: Weasel of the waterways. Animal Kingdom, May-June, Mech, L. D Meanwhile, back at the lab (radio-tracking). Outdoor Life, November, 16-20, 161. (Also reprinted by Science Research Associates, Inc. for Remedial Reading Program.) Mech, L. D Isle Royale: Laboratory of Lake Superior. National Parks Magazine, December, 4-8. (Also reprinted in Outdoor America - the Izaak Walton Magazine.) Mech, L. D Animal arithmetic. Nature & Science, February 21:2-5. (Also reprinted in Natural History Press Book - Animal Mysteries) Mech, L. D The missing lynx. Nature & Science, February 21:6-7. (Also reprinted as The ups and downs of animal numbers, nature and science. January, 20, ) (Also reprinted in Natural History Press Book - Animal Mysteries) Mech, L. D Fox to tower; come in fox. Farm Journal, April, 58V. Mech, L. D The big good wolf. Nature and Science, September 19:2-5. Mech, L. D Legislature vs. wolf, winter. Conservation Courier - special supplement to The Naturalist Winter, 17(4). L. D. Frenzel, Jr. and L. D. Mech Wolf-deer relations in northeastern Minnesota. The Naturalist, Spring, 8-9. Mech, L. D The bobcat. Hunting-Fishing Reporter, December, 3. Mech, L. D Our valuable villain - The wolf. National Wildlife, February-March, 4-7.

4 4 Mech, L. D Mysterious moose malady. Nature and Science, March 18:2-3. Mech, L. D City of the future. Nature and Science, April 1:7. Mech, L. D Experimental city. Nature and Science, April 1:8-9. Mech, L. D Spying on raccoons. Nature and Science, April 15: Mech, L. D A steady-state ecosystem. Medical Opinion and Review 4(5): Mech, L. D Radio-tracking, (Part I). Natural History, May, Mech, L. D Wolves in our family. Nature and Science, September 16:2-5. Mech, L. D Review of "The World of the Wolf" by Rutter and Pimlott, Minneapolis Sunday Tribune, March 24 Mech, L. D Can the elm be saved? Nature and Science, December 2:2-5. Mech, L. D Who knows who lives here? Ranger Rick's Nature Magazine, December: Mech, L. D A delicate balance. Sports Afield, December, 42-42, Mech, L. D The timber wolf - A study of survival. Conservation Volunteer, January-February, Mech, L. D My big "bad" wolf. Ranger Rick's Nature Magazine, March, Mech, L. D and L. D. Frenzel, Jr Continuing wolf-deer studies in the BWCA. The Naturalist, Spring. Mech, L. D What fate for Minnesota's wolves. Audubon. November, Mech, L. D and J. Winship We're in tune with our timber wolves. Conservation Volunteer. November December, Mech, L. D In defense of the wolf. Reader's Digest. December, Mech, L. D Where wolves are and how they stand. Natural History Magazine April, 80(4): Mech, L. D Tracking animals--space age style. Ranger Rick's Nature Magazine.

5 5 Mech, L. D A New Profile for the Wolf. Natural History 83(4): Mech, L. D. and R. B. Brander Integrated Wildlife Research in the Superior National Forest. Naturalist 24(4): Mech, L. D The Eastern timber wolf. American Forests 80(9): Mech, L. D Wolves. Collier's Year Book. P. F. Collier, Inc. N. Y., Mech, L. D Where can the wolf survive? National Geographic 152(4): Mech, L. D A recovery plan for the eastern timber wolf. National Parks and Conservation Magazine. January, (Also reprinted in The Minnesota Volunteer 40(235):28-39.) Mech, L. D Why some deer are safe from wolves. Natural History Magazine 88(1): Mech, L. D., M. Hornocker and C. Jonkel Order: Carnivora. pp in Wild Animals of North America. National Geographic Society, Washington., D.C. 406pp. Mech, L. D Family: Canidae. pp in Wild Animals of North America. National Geographic Society, Washington, D.C. 406pp. Mech, L. D Family: Procyonidae. pp in Wild Animals of North America. National Geographic Society, Wash., D.C. 406pp. Mech, L. D., R. R. Buech and L. L. Rogers People and wildlife --Bringing them together. Naturalist 31(4): Mech, L. D A decade of data from a single wolf. Endangered Species Technical Bulletin, December Mech, L. D Ely wildlife studies reveal animal movements. Ely Echo. Mech, L. D How delicate is the balance of nature? National Wildlife 23(1): (reprinted in Alaska Magazine, May, 1985). Mech, L. D (Wolf) biology. pp in "Wolf!". Northword Publ. Co., Ashland, WI. 58pp. Mech, L. D. and S. Fritts Parvovirus and heartworm found in Minnesota wolves. Endangered Species Technical Bulletin 12:5-6.

6 6 Mech, L. D At home with the arctic wolf. National Geographic 171: Mech, L. D Ellesmere Island: Polar enigma. National Geographic 173: Mech, L. D Who s afraid of the big bad wolf? Audubon, March. (Reprinted in International Wolf 2(3):3-7.) Mech, L. D A vision for the International wolf center. International Wolf (4):17. Mech, L. D Construction of international wolf center begins. Endangered Species Technical Bulletin Vol. XVII Nos Mech, L. D Introducing the Wolf Specialist Group. International Wolf 2(1):16. Mech, L. D Wolf recovery in the Lake Superior Region: A howling success for the Endangered Species Act. International Wolf 3(1):6-7. Mech, L. D Foreword. The timber wolf in Wisconsin by R. P. Thiel. University of Wisconsin Press, Madison. Mech, L. D The howling --Dealing with the wolf boom. Earthwatch XIII(VI):24-31 Mech, L. D The wolf's world brightens. Defenders 70(1): Mech, L. D How can I see a wolf? International Wolf 5(1):8-11. Mech, L. D The perils of living with wolves. International Wolf 5(4):3-7. Mech, L. D Wolf pack witness. Audubon 98(6): Mech, L. D Howling with wolves. International Wolf 6(3):3-6. Mech, L. D Foreword. The wolves of Isle Royale: A broken balance. By R. O. Peterson. Willow Creek Press, Minocqua, Wisconsin. Mech, L. D Howling with wolves. International Wolf 6(3):3-6. Mech, L. D Who s afraid of the big bad wolf? --Revisited. International Wolf 8(1):8-11. Mech, L. D The wolf dilemma in Minnesota: Can you help solve it? International Wolf 9(1): Mech, L. D Foreword. Arctic wild by Lois Crisler. Reprinted by Lyons Press, NY.

7 7 Mech, L. D Historical overview of Minnesota wolf recovery. Chapter 1 in L. D. Mech (Ed.) The Minnesota wolf: From endangered to recovered. Voyageur Press. Mech, L. D Wolf research in Minnesota. Chapter 3 in L. D. Mech (Ed.) The Minnesota wolf: From endangered to recovered. Voyageur Press. Mech, L. D The Minnesota wolf. Chapter 4 in L. D. Mech (Ed.) The Minnesota wolf: From endangered to recovered. Voyageur Press. Mech, L. D Wolf numbers and reproduction. Chapter 6 in L. D. Mech (Ed.) The Minnesota Wolf: From Endangered To Recovered. Voyageur Press. Mech, L. D Minnesota wolf predation. Chapter 7 in L. D. Mech (Ed.) The Minnesota wolf: From endangered to recovered. Voyageur Press. Mech, L. D The International Wolf Center. Chapter 12 in L. D. Mech (Ed.) The Minnesota wolf: From endangered to recovered. Voyageur Press. Mech, L. D Foreword. The return of the Mexican wolf.: Back to the Blue by Bobbie Holaday. University of Arizona Press. Mech, L. D Why I support federal wolf delisting. International Wolf 14(1):2-6.

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