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Dr. Randall Eaton |
Author - Editor - Poet
From Boys to Men of Heart: Hunting as Rite of Passage
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Books |
Dr. Eaton has written and edited 14 books to date. The Cheetah:
Biology, Behavior and Conservation of an Endangered Species (Van
Nostrand Reinhold, 1974) was recognized by the ALA as “One of the
outstanding scientific-technical books of 1974.” The Cheetah:
Fastest Race on Earth, (Dutton, 1981) was recognized as “An
outstanding science book for young readers,” by the National Science
Teachers Association-Childrens Book Council Joint Committee. |
Two of his more recent books are: |
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The Orca Project:
A Meeting of Nations |
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A 226-page anthology of story, essay and poetry, published
in fall, 1998. |
The Sacred Hunt:
Hunting as a Sacred Path |
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An Anthology, 208 pages, 1998. An anthology of story, essay
and poetry. |
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Poems (download PDF) |
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Articles and Excerpts (download PDF) |
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Scientific Writings |
Communications published in Science, Evolution, J. History
Behavioral Science, Zeitschrift fur Tierpsychologie, J. Wildlife
Management, Current Anthropology, J. Applied Ethology, Der
Zoologische Garten, etc.
Over 115 published writings to date. |
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Popular Communications |
Appearing in Sports Illustrated, Seattle Times, Defenders,
Environmental Journal, Animals, Search, Das Tier, Africana, Cats,
Jack and Jill, Magical Blend, Utne Reader, etc. 250+ to date.
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Editing
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Carnivore: Interfacing Biology, Anthropology and Environmental
Studies, 1978-87. Conceived, developed, funded, promoted and edited
this scientific/philosophic, refereed journal. Honorary Editors were
Nobel laureate Niko Tinbergen of Oxford and E. O. Wilson of Harvard.
The editorial board included foremost thinkers in organismic
biology, anthropology, sociology, etc., ranging from Gordon Orians
and John F. Eisenberg to F. Clark Howell and Gary Snyder.
Editorial Board
Tourism in Marine Environments
The Human/Animal Connection,
edited proceedings of a lecture series conceived and funded by
Eaton with contributions from Paul Shepard, Gary Snyder, Mike
Fox, Charles Cameron and others, Carnivore Press, l985.
Orca: Marine Mammals and Humans
,a popular science magazine was conceived, developed and edited
by Randall Eaton for the Orca Society, University of Washington,
l979-80.
Marine Shoreland Fauna of Washington
in two volumes, edited by Eaton and based on a two-year
investigation funded by Washington Departments of game and Ecology,
Olympia, 1975-76.
The World’s Cats, in three
volumes, the edited proceedings of the international symposia on the
ecology, behavior, conservation and management of the world’s wild
cats, which were conceived, organized and funded by Eaton from l971
– 76.
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Awards and Honors |
Reviews of writing |
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