Conversation With A Salmon: Creative Reflections on a Century of Humankind's Most Ambitious Conservation Work In his Foreword, Jim Lichatowitch (Salmon Without Rivers; Salmon, People and Place) says, "the story is unique, revealing a great truth about the human-salmon relationship that merits a voice alongsi
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| Title | : | Conversation With A Salmon: Creative Reflections on a Century of Humankind's Most Ambitious Conservation Work |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.64 (487 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1500890405 |
| Format Type | : | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 58 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-12-12 |
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Editorial : About the Author
Jay Nicholas writes from a foundation of distinguished work as a fisheries scientist on the membrane where science bleeds into management, including the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, Oregon Governor’s Office, Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board, and Wild Salmon Center Jay’s professional dedication to salmon science and conservation is a reflection of some five passionate decades as a fly tyer and angler.
Wild Pacific salmon, by government decree, are likely the most "saved" species since their demise commenced with the California Gold Rush in the mid-1800s. As a retired salmon biologist who devoted much of my professional career to writing high-profile salmon conservation plans, I wonder if we're finished; I wonder if we have made the world right for salmon, yet. In this imaginative story, I ask a great hen salmon what she thinks about my life-work and humankind's salmon conservation promise. Conversation With A Salmon is a cautionary tale, accompanied by my original watercolor illustrations. In his Foreword, Jim Lichatowitch (Salmon Without Rivers; Salmon, People and Place) says, "the story is unique, revealing a great truth about the human-salmon relationship that merits a voice alongside every scholarly analysis of the salmon's history and future." This is a book for parents, educators and students: Whether you care deeply or are simply curious about the salmon's future, read-on for
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