<p><i>A fascinating and richly illustrated portrait.</i></p><p>Explore both the history of the conflict between humankind and the wolf and the elaborate social behavior between these animals within their packs. </p><p><b>Wolves</b> is a photographic portfolio combining the work of some of North America's leading wildlife photographers and one of the world's leading nature writers, Daniel Wood. </p><p>Through photographs and text, this most misunderstood of all animals is revealed in intimate detail. </p><p>Topics include:<ul><li>Annual mating rituals</li> <li>Tender parenting skills</li> <li>Aggressive territorial imperative</li> <li>Relentless pursuit of game</li> <li>Pack cohesiveness</li> <li>Ability to navigate and communicate over vast distances.</li> </ul></p><p><b>Wolves</b> celebrates the wolf's return from the specter of extinction and calls for the protection of more territory where nature -- not humankind -- dominates. </p>