In these pages, Jim and Jamie Dutcher share the remarkable insights they earned by living with a pack of wolves on the edge of wilderness. In many ways, they have become the voice of these marvelous creatures that struggle mightily to exist in pure form. The Dutchers' extraordinary photograhs of the Sawtooth Pack illustrate a haunting story that could only have resulted from years of personal dedication and professional skill. Their devotion to the special work they do is evident on every page. If wild wolves are to survive, the Dutchers' work will have played a key role. Living With Wolves is a must-read for anyone interested in our complicated relationship with nature. The Dutchers' personal stories are heartwarming and inspiring, and their meticulous observations from years of dedicated studies are a gold mine of information about these charismatic, mysterious, and maligned predators. This book is unblushingly supportive of this major predator and comes at a time when reintroduction programs have been a clear success-at least from the wolf's perspective-and are expanding. Just the right time -- and right message -- to expand public knowledge of a controversial species. The incredible color photographs that illustrate this book are truly amazing, and depict wolves in many of their daily movements…This is a very moving book. It has nothing to do with hunting, and everything to do with wolves…The photos are spectacular and the words short and meaningful. It is, without a doubt, the finest book ever done on wolves. Reveals that the truth about wolves may be told most fully through the combination of text, photos, and sound. It brings the reality of wolves as close as the vast majority of people will ever get. This is a living document, full of excitement, knowledge, and truth. The Dutchers' ability to create pictures with words and speak a new language with photographs takes readers into the heart of the pack. In this book, we experience the soul of a creature we came close to exterminating. Amazing photos accompany intimate descriptions of wolf family life. What the producers of MTV's Real World are to human 20-somethings, the Dutchers are to wolves…The resulting book and film are, basically, amazing. With closely observed descriptions and lush, intimate photography, Living with Wolves beautifully reveals the inner workings of an Idaho wolf pack…Complementing the Dutchers' account of their experiences are the elegant photographs that dominate the book. Sharp, insightful images. Most people will be drawn in by the incredible photographs…But the text is just as fascinating. If you're looking for a holiday gift beyond the usual coffee-table book, consider Living with Wolves…A vivid photographic record. [The book's] real value is to provide images of wolves in their natural environment…The sounds [on the companion wolf vocalization CD] are evocative and haunting. Beautifully photographed…The text is presented artistically and gently, the photos are amazing in their detail and candor.