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      <image:caption>Flopsy, roaming the bluffs outside his pen at Taylor Ranch, offers the author a classic wild cougar portrait. Photo: Maurice Hornocker</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Co-Author, University Press of Colorado; 2020 The Wildlife Society Book of the Year Award Winner</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>On the hunt in Brown's Basin downstream from Cabin Creek, Wilbur Wiles and hounds Red, Ranger, and Chub power uphill while tracking a mountain lion. Photo: Maurice Hornocker</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Co-Author and Editor, University of Chicago Press; 2010 The Wildlife Society Book of the Year Award Winner</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Data collected in the field were recorded each night in notebooks. Here, the author enters a narrative about the day's hunt and discoveries. Photo: Wilbur Wiles</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Foreword, Island Press; 2002 The Wildlife Society Book of the Year Award Winner</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Now and then, a cougar "treed" in a cave. Here, Wilbur Wiles waits until a drugged No. 4, Hazel, can be eased safely from her rocky hiding place. Photo: Maurice Hornocker</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Teeth evolved over eons to penetrate, shear, and chew. Photo: Maurice Hornocker</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>When on the hunt, a mountain lion relies on stealth and cunning more than chase and savagery. Photo: Maurice Hornocker</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The author's daughters, Karen, ten, (left) and Kim, eight, bottle-feed seven-week-old cougar orphans Tommy and Flopsy a formula prescribed by the Portland Zoo. Photo: Maurice Hornocker</image:caption>
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