By the time conservation laws and practices began to show results, some species were already decimated, and others had begun to slide into extinction. A natural story teller, grosz writes about some of the remarkable characters he met—on both sides of the law—and some of the tight spots he got in and out of.
Terry grosz was a conservation law enforcement officer for more than 30 years, both nationally and internationally. There are also stories of the unsung heroes of wildlife preservation—those people who have quietly gone about the business of saving those in the world of wildlife who have little or no voice.
This book provides and exciting glimpse into the rough-and-tumble and often dangerous tide into a bloody spell of American history that has long been ignored—a history in which the Federal Bureau of Investigation documents that the mortality rate of Conservation Officers is nine times higher than the next most dangerous kind of law enforcement.
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Wildlife Dies Without Making A Sound: Volume 1: The Adventures of a State Wildlife Officer in the Wildlife Wars
And at last, terry grosz writes about "The Ronald Reagan Factor" and other political obstacles to wildlife law enforcement. Terry grosz dealt with set-guns, cold stakeouts, and unusual detective work to catch the most dedicated of animal killers. Terry grosz has collected so many true-life stories over his career in wildlife protection that it takes a dozen books to contain them.
Here are the last of his exciting tales from the dangerous world of wildlife law enforcement. Terry grosz has been a champion for those in the world of wildlife who have little or no voice and those Americans yet to come. Grosz goes back to his early years as a California State Fish and Game Warden in Volume One.
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Wildlife Dies Without Making A Sound: Volume 2: The Adventures of a State Wildlife Officer in the Wildlife Wars
This is first person wildlife law enforcement at its living best as told by a solitary lawman protecting those in the world of wildlife for over a thirty-two year period who have little or no voice. Ride the wildlife outlaw trail with federal conservation officer, terry grosz, and "live" his real life adventures in the deadly and savage world of wildlife law enforcement.
In this last book of the series, age and dimming memories are bringing to a close terry's life's adventures as a wildlife officer putting those in the business of extinction out of business.
Flowers and Tombstones of a Conservation Officer: Volume 1: Struggles Won And Lost
44 magnum aimed at his dangerous target; ride with terry when a rifle bullet "claims" one of his nine lives; share a stake out with Terry when he takes on killers from the strategic Air Command, and other compelling takes from the world of Wildlife Enforcement. This is wildlife law enforcement as only Terry Grosz can tell it: first person from one who lived the life as a solitary lawman protecting those in the world of wildlife who had little or no voice.
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Flowers and Tombstones of a Conservation Officer: Struggles Won and Lost: Volume II
. Ride the final wildlife outlaw trail in his book series with veteran conservation officer, terry grosz, and participate in his real life law enforcement adventures in the savage and deadly world of wildlife law enforcement. Experience with terry, the wit, who often worked as a solitary lawman blessed with the mass and size of a small grizzly, savvy and common sense techniques utilized in hunting down his fellow man doing incredible wrongs to those in the world of wildlife.
This is wildlife law enforcement in its rawest of forms as only terry grosz can tell it: first person from one who lived the life as a solitary lawman for over 32 years PROTECTING THOSE IN THE WORLD OF WILDLIFE WHO HAVE LITTLE OR NO VOICE.
A Sword for Mother Nature: The Further Adventures of a Fish and Game Warden
For love of wildness" takes you into a world almost never visited by even those of us who love the outdoors. As a law enforcement agent, defuse tense situations, and stay alive; and as a human being, he learned to sniff out trouble, he learned to temper justice with mercy and to treat everyone fairly. Grosz has risen above all but a very few professional authors.
Larry jay martin, author of "The Last Stand" Used book in Good Condition. Seldom does one who possesses a depth of knowledge in one field of endeavor rise to be able to chronicle that knowledge and experience in an entertaining and compelling manner. Not to worry. Praise for terry grosz’s earlier books: "terry grosz’s adventures in 32 years of enforcing wildlife law astonish even his fellow wardens, and he tells them in a way that keeps you turning the pages till there aren’t any more.
Ted williams, along with our precious fish and wildlife resources, editor-at-Large, Fly Rod & Reel "As our urbanized society continues to lose its connection to the land, Conservation Editor, Audubon Magazine, we need more agents like Terry whose inspirational tales show how he dedicated and risked his life to protect that which he loved.
Award-winning author terry grosz, revisits his rookie years as a fish and game warden for the State of California, whose career in conservation is matched by his skill as a storyteller, where his on-the-job training got him into some awful scrapes but the bad guys he chased almost always got into worse ones.
Defending Our Wildlife Heritage: The Life and Times of a Special Agent
In this book of high-adventure tales, Grosz chronicles his years as a special agent for the U. S.
The Thin Green Line: Outwitting Poachers, Smugglers, And Market Hunters
Used book in Good Condition. Original. These arrests led to the conviction of almost all those caught and at least temporarily halted the vast slaughter of wildlife in Colorado's San Juan Valley.