{"product_id":"the-threeminute-outdoorsman-9780816692538","title":"The ThreeMinute Outdoorsman","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Robert Zink may be the perfect outdoor nimrod, an awe struck beginner with an inquiring mind. This book makes an old woodsy veteran like me pause to think about the fascinating and mysterious world in which we go forth to hunt and to fish. . . . all the while pretending to be experts.\" —Ron Schara, host and founder, \u003ci\u003eMinnesota Bound\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"Robert M. Zink will capture the hearts of outdoorsmen with a touch of science, a touch of common sense, uncommon wisdom, and a warm sense of humor. \u003ci\u003eThe Three-Minute Outdoorsman \u003c\/i\u003eis a must read for anyone interested in nearly every aspect of the outdoor world.\" —Babe Winkelman, America’s Premiere Outdoorsman\u003cbr\u003e \"This book answers both typical and exotic questions about nature in a plain and non-condescending manner. \" —\u003ci\u003eForeword\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface\u003cb\u003eAll Things Deer\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1. A Short History of Deer in North America\u003cb\u003e2. A Message From Our Native Birds: Deer Hunters Needed\u003cb\u003e3. The Science of Chronic Wasting Disease and Its Relevance for Management of White-tailed Deer\u003cb\u003e4. Urban Deer: Hunting vs. Birth Control\u003cb\u003e5. It’s Taken Centuries, but We Now Know Why Deer Don’t Ask to Use Your Compass\u003cb\u003e6. Why are Medical Researchers Interested in Antlers?\u003cb\u003e7. Isn’t It Obvious Why Deer Have Antlers?\u003cb\u003e8. A New Kind of (un)Natural Selection on Deer Antlers: Hunting\u003cb\u003e9. My Deer Doctor: Take Two Acorns and Call Me in the Morning\u003cb\u003e10. Trying to Out-fox Deer Ticks and Lyme Disease\u003cb\u003e11. Deer and Their Subspecies: Fact or Fiction?\u003cb\u003e12. Can Game Managers Control the Number of Deer?\u003cb\u003e13. Mountain Lions, Prions, and Sick Deer\u003cb\u003e14. The Rut: Maybe More Than You Wanted to Know\u003cb\u003eIn The Woods\u003cb\u003e15. Hunting Spots for Wild Turkeys at the Last Glacial Maximum\u003cb\u003e16. Wolves, Coyotes, and Deer\u003cb\u003e17. Lead, Lead, Everywhere?\u003cb\u003e18. Politics and the Lead Ammo Debate\u003cb\u003e19. Getting the Lead Out (of Chukars)\u003cb\u003e20. Sounding the Alarm, Mourning Dove Style\u003cb\u003e21. Moaning Moose and Topi Lies\u003cb\u003e22. Turkeys and Love: What’s Actually Happening Out There in Spring?\u003cb\u003e23. Looking Back at the Turkey Season: What You Might Not Have Seen\u003cb\u003e24. When Black Bears Attack!\u003cb\u003e25. I Wouldn’t Have Seen It if I Hadn’t Believed It: A Look at the Ivory-Billed Woodpecker Controversy\u003cb\u003e26. Recent Developments in the Climate Change News\u003cb\u003e27. Night of the Dead Birds, or Too Much Hitchcock?\u003cb\u003e28. Eagle Attacks Toddler! Then Again, Maybe Not\u003cb\u003eIn The Water\u003cb\u003e29. Recreational Fishing Alters Fish Evolution\u003cb\u003e30. Duck Hunting in the Low Country, or How’s Your Kooikerhondje?\u003cb\u003e31. Predators and Ducklings in the North Dakota Prairies\u003cb\u003e32. Long-Term Sexual Tensions Between Male and Female Ducks\u003cb\u003e33. Vigilance in Ducks: More Than Meets the Eye(lid)\u003cb\u003e34. What Little We Knew About the Labrador Duck Just Got Littler\u003cb\u003e35. Mumbling Along: Lessons From the Past About Stopping the Spread of Exotic Species\u003cb\u003e36. What You Don’t See Under Your Boat\u003cb\u003e37. Never Be a Baby Bird\u003cb\u003e38. Oh No! Duck Hunting Videos Might Not Be Realistic!\u003cb\u003e39. Snow Geese and Polar Bears: Collision Course?\u003cb\u003e40. Species Conservation at the State Level: A Fish-Eye View\u003cb\u003eAnimals And Us\u003cb\u003e41. Reconsider Your Walk with Fido?\u003cb\u003e42. Loon Hunting: A Bygone Tradition\u003cb\u003e43. Market Hunting and the Demise of the Eskimo Curlew\u003cb\u003e44. The Ethics of Baiting and High-Fence Ranch Hunting: A Perennial Debate\u003cb\u003e45. Hunters and Conservationists at Odds Over Shooting Shorebirds\u003cb\u003e46. A Conversation About Hunting in the Netherlands\u003cb\u003e47. Back from the Dead: Mother Goose Goes to the Poor House, Cooked\u003cb\u003e48. Cats Outdoors and Native Birds: An Unnatural Mix\u003cb\u003e49. Five Million U.S. Residents Don’t See the Problem with Their Cat Killing Just One Bird a Day\u003cb\u003e50. Cats on Birds: A More Insidious Side\u003cb\u003e51. Some We Love, Others Not So Much\u003cb\u003e52. RICO, the Circus, and Conflicts Between Hunters and Non-hunters\u003cb\u003eAnimal Intelligence\u003cb\u003e53. A New Respect for Porcupine Quills\u003cb\u003e54. Outfoxed Again: Foxes Use Built-in Rangefinders!\u003cb\u003e55. How do Ground Nesting Grouse Ever Breed Successfully? An Oily Subject\u003cb\u003e56. Our Chickadees are Smarter than Theirs\u003cb\u003e57. Neck Deep in Guano: A Recent History of Chimney Swifts\u003cb\u003e58. Shake, Rattle, and Spray, Doggie Style\u003cb\u003e59. Drahthaar Follies\u003cb\u003e60. “Trash Birds”, the Law, and Some Amazing Biology\u003cb\u003e61. The Dating Game, Antelope Style\u003cb\u003e62. Camouflage: One of Life’s Universals\u003cb\u003e63. 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