Nicholls, Jeff
Catching Moles
- ISBN 13:
- 9781785003639
- author:
- Nicholls, Jeff
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- The Crowood Press Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 24.6 x 18.9 x 2 centimetres (0.7
- Genre:
- Science, Nature, Animals,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
For centuries, humans and moles have been locked in a struggle for survival. This ongoing conflict has led to bitter rivalry between these adversaries, with mole catchers working tirelessly to remove them. In "Catching Moles: The History and Practice", Jeff Nicholls delves into the lives of mole catchers past and present, exploring their struggles and successes in a bid to coexist with these underground creatures. Through the lens of a typical year in the life of a mole catcher, Nicholls reveals the secrets of success in outsmarting moles. He also examines the complex relationship between humans and moles, from the demands placed on moles by human activities to their own adaptations for survival. This book provides a comprehensive guide for those seeking to understand the rules of engagement with moles, making it an invaluable resource for mole catchers and anyone interested in this fascinating topic. By exploring the history and practice of mole catching, Nicholls offers a unique insight into the world of these often-maligned creatures. With his expertise and knowledge, he provides a thorough understanding of the challenges and opportunities involved in coexisting with moles.