Abstract

Not since Carson's 'Silent Spring' has so a clarion been sounded. 'The Dragon Hunters' shows us the way to ecological survival. So says author and commentator Roger Caras on the front of the jacket of The Dragon Hunters. Les Line, editor of Audubon magazine, comments on the back of the jacket, Rachel Carson's 1962 shocker, 'Silent Spring,' warned us of the devastating results of pesticide abuse. Now, while there's still time to curb the chemical countdown, Frank Graham Jr. narrates of the environmental scientists around us who are tracking down nature's hidden ways of nonpolluting pest control. 'The Dragon Hunters' is a timely, profoundly important, and fascinating book. To The Dragon Hunters an urgent clarion call is a bit much, although it may sell books. To The Dragon Hunters a series of tales of the environmental scientists around us who are tracking down nature's hidden ways of nonpolluting pest ...

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