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The Hoofprints Guide To The Wild Horses Of Chincoteage National Wildlife Refuge
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Book Synopsis The Hoofprints Guide to the Wild Horses of Chincoteage National Wildlife Refuge by : Bonnie U. Gruenberg
Download or read book The Hoofprints Guide to the Wild Horses of Chincoteage National Wildlife Refuge written by Bonnie U. Gruenberg and published by Quagga Press. This book was released on 2016-04-13 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The world-famous Chincoteague Ponies, stars of the silver screen and main attractionat the annual Pony Penning, are essential to the local economy and local identity. But they run free only on the neighboring island of Assateague under thewatch of an ambivalent federal agency, and they bear little resemblance to their colonial forbears. What does the future hold for them?
Book Synopsis The Hoofprints Guide to the Wild Horses of Assateague by : Bonnie U Gruenberg
Download or read book The Hoofprints Guide to the Wild Horses of Assateague written by Bonnie U Gruenberg and published by . This book was released on 2015-04-13 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For centuries, horses have roamed Assateague, the narrow, ever-changing barrier island shared by Maryland and Virginia. The national seashore and state park established there in the 1960s saved them from a flood of resort development, but introduced controversy, conflict, and 2 million visitors a year. Can a herd that has endured tempest and hardship survive mass popularity or modern management? Bonnie U. Gruenberg has studied, photographed, and written about wild horses for more than 20 years. Distilled from her encyclopedic Wild Horse Dilemma (Quagga Press, 2015), each Hoofprints Guide offers detailed information about the history, environment, behavior, and prospects of one Atlantic Coast herd in a convenient form with bonus photographs.
Book Synopsis The Hoofprints Guide to the Wild Horses of Shackleford Banks and Vicinity, NC by : Bonnie Gruenberg
Download or read book The Hoofprints Guide to the Wild Horses of Shackleford Banks and Vicinity, NC written by Bonnie Gruenberg and published by Quagga Press. This book was released on 2016-04-14 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wild horses have lived on islands off the southern North Carolina coast for hundreds of years, yet they inspire great controversy and conflict. Bonnie U. Gruenberg has studied, photographed, and written about wild horses for more than 20 years. Distilled from her encyclopedic Wild Horse Dilemma (Quagga Press, 2015), each Hoofprints Guide offers detailed information about thehistory, environment, behavior, and prospects of one Atlantic Coast herd in a convenient form with bonus photographs.Praise for The Wild Horse Dilemma: "The best work ever written about East Coast wild horses (or wild horses period!)."--Karen McCalpin, Executive Director, Corolla Wild Horse Fund"This is is an in-depth read not to be missed by serious wild horse enthusiasts. Whilethe collection of archival photos is a treat, Gruenberg's own photos are second tonone." --Victoria Tollman, Executive Director, Equus Survival Trust
Book Synopsis Wild Horses of the Atlantic Coast: by : Bonnie U. Gruenberg
Download or read book Wild Horses of the Atlantic Coast: written by Bonnie U. Gruenberg and published by Quagga Press. This book was released on 2015-02-03 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beauty. Grace. Power. We watch wild horses to learn their secrets, to understand how they live, and to enjoy their beauty and freedom. Wild horses have roamed free on barrier islands along the Atlantic coast for hundreds of years. Follow them deep into their island habitat and learn the most private details of their lives in this photo essay of their secret world.
Book Synopsis The Hoofprints Guide to the Wild Horses of Corolla, NC by :
Download or read book The Hoofprints Guide to the Wild Horses of Corolla, NC written by and published by . This book was released on 2015 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The legendary wild horses of Corolla, on North Carolina's perilous Outer Banks, are loved by millions around the world, but barely tolerated on their home range. Can one of the rarest strains of Colonial Spanish Horse endure against increasing odds? Wild horses have lived on the Atlantic coast for hundreds of years. Now confined to a few barrier islands in four states, they attract millions of visitors even as they generate speculation, concern, and spirited debate. Millions of visitors who frequent vacation spots along the Atlantic Wild Horse Trail are eager to learn about the wild herds that roam the nearby islands. The Hoofprints Guide Series engage the reader with detailed information about the history, environment, behavior, and prospects of these intriguing animals. Each inexpensive guide presents a realistic, detailed account of one Atlantic coast herd and is packed with black-and-white photographs. The Hoofprints Guides are appealing to a general readership, yet are well-referenced and accurate enough to satisfy the scholar. Each of the Hoofprints Guides has been abridged from Bonnie Gruenberg's Wild Horse Dilemma: Conflicts and Controversies of the Atlantic Coast Herds (2015). This comprehensive work is the only book in print covering all the wild herds surviving in the eastern United States. It is encyclopedic, copiously illustrated, and meticulously documented. Dilemma won the Eric Hoffer, Next Generation Indie, and Independent Publisher book awards, and is a finalist for best nonfiction book in the American Horse Publications 2016 Equine Media Awards. Reviewers have praised it as "the best work ever written about East Coast wild horses (or wild horses period )" and "an in-depth read not to be missed by serious wild horse enthusiasts." Quagga Press is an independent publishing company that focuses on equine and equestrian subjects, wildlife, and conservation. Additional information and photographs are available for free at www.wildhorseislands.com
Book Synopsis The Hoofprints Guide to the Wild Horses of Ocracoke Island, NC by : Bonnie Gruenberg
Download or read book The Hoofprints Guide to the Wild Horses of Ocracoke Island, NC written by Bonnie Gruenberg and published by Quagga Press. This book was released on 2015-09-22 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wild horses, once vital to the Outer Banks livestock industry, remained on Ocracoke after forces of "progress" had obliterated them elsewhere. Pony pennings lasted until the 1950s; the world's only mounted Boy Scout troop, until the 1960s. Reduced to a roadside attraction, the herd nearly died out. Recovery has been slow, and the prognosis is uncertain. Bonnie U. Gruenberg has studied, photographed, and written about wild horses for more than 20 years. Distilled from her encyclopedic Wild Horse Dilemma - Conflicts and Controversies of the Atlantic Coast Herds (Quagga Press, 2015), each Hoofprints Guide offers detailed information about the history, environment, behavior, and prospects of one Atlantic Coast herd in a convenient form with bonus photographs.
Book Synopsis The Chincoteague Ponies of Assateague Island, VA by : Bonnie Gruenberg
Download or read book The Chincoteague Ponies of Assateague Island, VA written by Bonnie Gruenberg and published by Quagga Press. This book was released on 2015-11-04 with total page 17 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The origins of the world-famous Chincoteague Ponies, stars of the silver screen and main attraction at the annual Pony Penning, arewoven into the history and ecology of Assateague Island. Discover little known facts and surprising details about this iconic herd. Many photographs.
Book Synopsis The Hoofprints Guide to the Wild Horses of Cumberland Island, GA by : Bonnie Gruenberg
Download or read book The Hoofprints Guide to the Wild Horses of Cumberland Island, GA written by Bonnie Gruenberg and published by Quagga Press. This book was released on 2016-05-15 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Amid the sub-tropical forest and the ruins of opulent Carnegie mansions, wild horses roam freely over Cumberland Island National Seashore in Georgia. Where did they come from, and how should they be managed? Bonnie U. Gruenberg has studied, photographed, and written about wild horses for more than 20 years. Distilled from her encyclopedic Wild Horse Dilemma (Quagga Press, 2015), each Hoofprints Guide offers detailed information about thehistory, environment, behavior, and prospects of one Atlantic Coast herd in a convenient form with bonus photographs.Praise for The Wild Horse Dilemma: "The best work ever written about East Coast wild horses (or wild horses period!)."--Karen McCalpin, Executive Director, Corolla Wild Horse Fund"This is is an in-depth read not to be missed by serious wild horse enthusiasts. Whilethe collection of archival photos is a treat, Gruenberg's own photos are second to none." --Victoria Tollman, Executive Director, Equus Survival Trust
Book Synopsis Hoofprints in the Sand by : Bonnie S. Urquhart
Download or read book Hoofprints in the Sand written by Bonnie S. Urquhart and published by Eclipse Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Visitors to the Eastern seaboard islands may find themselves face-to-face with the beautiful and controversial wild horses that roam on the islands and survive in the harsh conditions. This book explores the history and lives of these hardy animals and their uncertain future.
Author :Charles G. Summers, Jr., Dayton O. Hyde, Rita Summers Publisher : ISBN 13 :9781616732233 Total Pages :212 pages Book Rating :4.7/5 (322 download)
Book Synopsis All the Wild Horses by : Charles G. Summers, Jr., Dayton O. Hyde, Rita Summers
Download or read book All the Wild Horses written by Charles G. Summers, Jr., Dayton O. Hyde, Rita Summers and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cowboy and photographer Dayton Hyde presents images of and describes his experiences with mustangs and other wild horses around the country, also covering wild breeds around the world, and discusses preservation.
Book Synopsis Wild Horse Vacations by : Bonnie Gruenberg
Download or read book Wild Horse Vacations written by Bonnie Gruenberg and published by Quagga Press. This book was released on 2016-01-16 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you ever seen a wild horse? Really seen one, not in a documentary or a car commercial, but in real life, up close and equine? If you haven't, it's about time. Although their numbers in the United States have declined alarmingly, wild horses may still be closer than you think. Historic herds survive on several Atlantic coast barrier islands within a day's drive of roughly half the U.S. population. These islands offer exceptional opportunities for observing natural horse behavior in beautiful settings. They're also popular vacation spots that offer a wide variety of other activities. To help you plan a memorable encounter, Quagga Press has just published Wild Horse Vacations: Your Guide to the Atlantic Wild Horse Trail With Local Attractions and Amenities, by award-winning writer-illustrator Bonnie Gruenberg. Volume 1 covers the herds of Assateague Island, straddling the Virginia-Maryland border, and Corolla, on North Carolina's Outer Banks. Volume 2 covers Ocracoke and Shackleford Banks, N.C., and Cumberland Island, Ga. Both volumes are packed with tips about horse watching and the latest information about lodging, dining, nearby attractions, and rainy-day recreation. They also provide interesting facts about each locale and suggestions for rewarding side trips, all leavened with the author's deep insight and wry humor. Volume 1 and 2 are sold separately. Wild-horse watching is addictive, however, and you'll kick yourself if you don't get the pair. The Atlantic Wild Horse Trail, the author's own creation, is a horse-watcher's avenue to a lifetime of enjoyment and learning. This virtual route encompasses six states and more than 1,700 miles of highways, bridges, and ferry routes linking all seven wild herds and several other important horse populations into a network of getaway destinations for horse lovers, photographers, hikers, paddlers, campers, and nature enthusiasts. There are no markers to miss or signs to follow, so let the Wild Horse Vacations guides lead the way.
Book Synopsis Wild Horse Scientists by : Kay Frydenborg
Download or read book Wild Horse Scientists written by Kay Frydenborg and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2012 with total page 85 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title in the Scientists in the Field series sheds light on wild horse population control, a largely ignored area of equine animal science. Full color.
Download or read book Wild Horses written by Traer Scott and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Following the release of her remarkable book Shelter Dogs and Street Dogs, photographer Traer Scott traveled around the United States and Puerto Rico to capture extraordinary and unforgettable images of wild horses in sanctuaries and running free. In this new book, Scott focuses on the horses' current plight and the efforts of the individuals and groups trying to pretext them. Through more than 100 stunning and evocative black-and-white portraits and location photographs, she reveals the intelligent, caring, and protective nature of these wild hoses, and also relates the stories of their daily lives, and of their rescue and rehabilitation. This collection of images will appeal to anyone interested in horses and the welfare of all wild animals."--BOOK JACKET.
Book Synopsis Identifying Chincoteague Ponies by : Gina Aguilera
Download or read book Identifying Chincoteague Ponies written by Gina Aguilera and published by . This book was released on 2017-06-02 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to the wild Chincoteague ponies on Assateague Island, VA.
Book Synopsis 2 Wild Horse Vacations by : Bonnie Gruenberg
Download or read book 2 Wild Horse Vacations written by Bonnie Gruenberg and published by Quagga Press. This book was released on 2016-09-06 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meet the last descendants of a historic Outer Banks herd, now corralled by the roadside. Take a boat ride to a remote island where wild horses have lived for hundreds of years. Hike among wild horses in a dense sub-tropical wilderness. Although their numbers in the United States have declined alarmingly, wild horses may still be closer than you think. Historic herds survive on several Atlantic coast barrier islands within a day's drive of roughly half the U.S. population. These islands offer exceptional opportunities for observing natural horse behavior in beautiful settings. They're also popular vacation spots that offer a wide variety of other activities. Wild Horse Vacations: Your Guide to the Atlantic Wild Horse Trail Volumes 1 and 2, by award-winning writer-illustrator Bonnie Gruenberg blazes the trail to adventure. Volume 1 covers the herds of Assateague Island, straddling the Virginia-Maryland border, and Corolla, on North Carolina's Outer Banks. Volume 2 covers Ocracoke and Shackleford Banks, N.C., and Cumberland Island, Ga. Both volumes are packed with tips about horse watching and the latest information about lodging, dining, nearby attractions, and rainy-day recreation. They also provide interesting facts about each locale and suggestions for rewarding side trips, all leavened with the author's deep insight and wry humor. Volume 1 and 2 are sold separately. Wild-horse watching is addictive, however, and you'll kick yourself if you don't get the pair. The Atlantic Wild Horse Trail, the author's own creation, is a horse-watcher's avenue to a lifetime of enjoyment and learning. This virtual route encompasses six states and more than 1,700 miles of highways, bridges, and ferry routes linking all seven wild herds and several other important horse populations into a network of getaway destinations for horse lovers, photographers, hikers, paddlers, campers, and nature enthusiasts. There are no markers to miss or signs to follow, so let the Wild Horse Vacations guides lead the way.
Book Synopsis All the Wild Horses by : Dayton O. Hyde
Download or read book All the Wild Horses written by Dayton O. Hyde and published by Voyageur Press. This book was released on 2009-08-10 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now available in paperback, founder of the Black Hills Wild Horse Sanctuary and a lifelong rancher, Dayton O. Hyde acts as a guide to the natural history, behavior, and future chances of the wild horses that survive across the United States, from the mustangs of the West to the ponies of Assoteague and Chincoteague islands. He writes as well of his personal experiences with wild horses around the globe, from the ghostly white horses of the French Camargue to zebras in Africa. Beautifully illustrated with the work of Rita and Charles Summers, renowned photographers of the world's wild horses, this arresting book truly conveys the nature, and the plight, of these splendid animals.
Book Synopsis Wild Horses Of The Dunes by : Rich Pomerantz
Download or read book Wild Horses Of The Dunes written by Rich Pomerantz and published by Running Press. This book was released on 2004-04-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since the 1947 publication of Marguerite Henry's Misty of Chincoteague, millions of visitors have come to a barrier island between Maryland and Virginia in search of wild horses. Featuring more than 150 full-color photographs, Wild Horses of the Dunes tells the visual story of these wild horses. Since 1924, the horses have been rounded up each July to swim across Chincoteague Bay from Assateague Island to the small town of Chincoteague. This is a book for horse lovers, and for anyone captivated by the beauty of the Eastern Shore and the long-standing traditions of a special place.
