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Title Wild horse scientists / written by Kay Frydenborg.
Author Frydenborg, Kay.
Publication Info. Boston [Mass.] : Houghton Mifflin, 2012.
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 Alafaya  J 599.6655 FRY    Check Shelves
 Fairview Shores  J 599.6655 FRY    Check Shelves
 North Orange  J 599.6655 FRY    Check Shelves
 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Children's  J 599.6655 FRY    Check Shelves
 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Children's  J 599.6655 FRY    Check Shelves
 Southeast  J 599.6655 FRY    Check Shelves
 Southwest  J 599.6655 FRY    Check Shelves
 Washington Park  J 599.6655 FRY    Check Shelves
 Windermere  J 599.6655 FRY    Check Shelves
Description 80 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 24 x 29 cm.
Series Scientists in the field
Summary Traces the work of two wildlife veterinarians who protect and chart the lives of Assateague Island's wild horses, describing their shared efforts to balance the horses' ecosystem and raise awareness.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 78) and index.
Contents Stalking wild horses -- Considering color -- Going wild -- When is a pony really a horse? Sorting out sizes -- Watching wild horses -- Science in a salt marsh, science on a sandbar -- Wild horses : shoot to save -- FAQ on PZP -- Forever wild? -- Glossary -- Some places to see wild horses in America -- If you want to help.
Awards A Junior Library Guild selection
National Science Teachers Association's Outstanding Science Trade Book K-12, 2013
Subject Wild horses -- Assateague Island National Seashore (Md. and Va.) -- Juvenile literature.
Wildlife conservationists -- Assateague Island National Seashore (Md. and Va.) -- Juvenile literature.
Assateague Island National Seashore (Md. and Va.) -- Juvenile literature.
Wild horses -- Assateague Island National Seashore (Md. and Va.)
Wildlife conservationists -- Assateague Island National Seashore (Md. and Va.)
Assateague Island National Seashore (Md. and Va.)
ISBN 9780547518312 (hbk.) : $18.99
0547518315 (hbk.)
Music # 1445015 Houghton Mifflin