Large Mammal Restoration: Ecological and Sociological Challenges in the 21st Century

In recent decades, numerous efforts have been undertaken to return some of the species that were previously extirpated on local or regional scales. Large Mammal Restoration brings together for the first time detailed case studies of those efforts, from restoring elk in Appalachia to returning bison herds to the Great Plains to the much-publicised effort to bring back the gray wolf to Yellowstone National Park.