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Author(s): Conklin, Jamie | Abstract: Conserving Southern Longleaf: Herbert Stoddard and the Rise of Ecological Land Management

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  • Way sweeps readers to the Red Hills of Georgia and Florida during the years of 18801960 to show how ecological conservation developed amidst the towering longleaf pines found there

  • As Way describes his professional work, we see how Stoddard became nationally recognized as a founding figure for wildlife management

  • Way describes Stoddard as a self-starter, and by the end of the book, readers are left wondering if there is anything he couldn’t do. His sound judgment in the field landed him a position with the Biological Survey in the Red Hills to study bobwhite quail for landowners. This led him on a path of promoting the benefits of fire to the southern coastal plain, urging the need to study regional effects on prey/predator relationships, and, along with his friend Aldo Leopold, developing wildlife management as a profession

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