A catalog of whitetail deer records from the definitive documenter of North American big game.Whitetail deer are the most popular big-game animal in North America, and this newly updated book — from the legendary Boone and Crockett Club — is dedicated to the accomplishments of hunters and to documenting the successes of wildlife conservation. The publication of the fifth edition proves that not only are the Boone and Crockett Club’s record-keeping efforts are as strong as ever, but that their tireless commitment to conservation has not been in vain. Records of North American Whitetail Deer is the definitive record book of wild, free-ranging trophy whitetail deer in North America. This greatly expanded fifth edition features over 12,400 listings of whitetail deer from the Boone and Crockett Club’s Records Program, dating back from the late 1800s up through December 31, 2011. Along with the trophy listings, readers can also immerse themselves in informative chapters about whitetail antler development, where to find the big bucks, DNA analysis of various whitetail deer subspecies, and the evolutionary history of whitetail hunting. 175 b/w illustrations Это и многое другое вы найдете в книге Records of North American Whitetail Deer: Decades of Trophy Listings for Wild, Free-Ranging Whitetails (Fifth Edition) (Boone and Crockett Club)