Parables from Poachers: Surviving 31 Years of Poacher Encounters by the Grace of

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As the shot split the night, I snatched the rifle from the poacher's hands. The two veteran game wardens stared in disbelief. It wasn't the last mistake I would make as a wildlife biologist and game warden. Join me on a wild ride experiencing the thrills of the chase and the chills of the capture. A ride survived only by the grace of God!

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In Parables from Poachers, Joel D. Glover shares a compilation of sometimes harrowing, often hilarious tales from his thirty plus years as aCertified Wildlife Biologist and Conservation Enforcement Officer with the Alabama Division of Wildlife & Freshwater Fisheries. Many poacher encounters mirrored life as they were often a battle between good and evil. Glover survived this wild ride only by the grace of God, the same way we all survive every day! Parables from Poachers provides true yet hard to believe stories and nuggets of faith with a heavy dose of humor. After earning two college degrees, the author accepted the position of area biologist in Rockford, Alabama, the county seat of rural Coosa County. Little did he know he was embarking on a roller coaster ride of a wildlife law enforcement career where for over 30 years he would experience the thrills of the chase and the chills of the capture. With the county population of 10,000 and one traffic light, the landscape was rich in wildlife and violators. While his primary job was that of a wildlife biologist, he spent countless hours pursuing wildlife poachers as a conservation enforcement officer. Although having never really worked with a "biologist" before, the veteran county game wardens showed him the tricks of the trade. Literally working day and night, with fellow officers and alone, he amassed an impressive list of arrests. While the biologist work was fulfilling, the law enforcement was captivating. Six days into the job he made his first night hunting arrests and was hooked. Come along for a wild ride covering hunting, fishing, faith and small-town law enforcement. A ride survived by the grace of God!

Author Biography

Joel D. Glover earned a B.S. degree in Environmental Biology from the University of North Alabama and a M.S. in Wildlife Ecology from Mississippi State University. While well equipped for a wildlife career, neither degree truly prepared him for life as a wildlife law enforcement officer. Fortunately, two veteran game wardens took him under their wing teaching him the tricks of the trade. Literally working day and night, with fellow officers and alone, he amassed an impressive list of arrests. A prolific writer and seasoned story teller, he has had numerous articles published in local, statewide and national publications and has served as a public speaker at hundreds of events.

Long Description

In Parables from Poachers, Joel D. Glover shares a compilation of sometimes harrowing, often hilarious tales from his thirty plus years as aCertified Wildlife Biologist and Conservation Enforcement Officer with the Alabama Division of Wildlife & Freshwater Fisheries. Many poacher encounters mirrored life as they were often a battle between good and evil. Glover survived this wild ride only by the grace of God, the same way we all survive every day! Parables from Poachers provides true yet hard to believe stories and nuggets of faith with a heavy dose of humor. After earning two college degrees, the author accepted the position of area biologist in Rockford, Alabama, the county seat of rural Coosa County. Little did he know he was embarking on a roller coaster ride of a wildlife law enforcement career where for over 30 years he would experience the thrills of the chase and the chills of the capture. With the county population of 10,000 and one traffic light, the landscape was rich in wildlife and violators. While his primary job was that of a wildlife biologist, he spent countless hours pursuing wildlife poachers as a conservation enforcement officer. Although having never really worked with a "biologist" before, the veteran county game wardens showed him the tricks of the trade. Literally working day and night, with fellow officers and alone, he amassed an impressive list of arrests. While the biologist work was fulfilling, the law enforcement was captivating. Six days into the job he made his first night hunting arrests and was hooked. Come along for a wild ride covering hunting, fishing, faith and small-town law enforcement. A ride survived by the grace of God!

Details ISBN0960046909 Author Joel D. Glover ISBN-10 0960046909 ISBN-13 9780960046904 Format Paperback Pages 246 Publisher Joel D Glover Language English Year 2018 Publication Date 2018-12-28 Imprint Joel D Glover Subtitle Surviving 31 Years of Poacher Encounters by the Grace of God Illustrations Illustrations, black and white Short Title Parables from Poachers UK Release Date 2018-12-28 Audience General We've got this

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