Author: Thurston, Harry Publisher: Greystone Books Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A Place Between the Tides is an evocative mix of scientific observation and personal memories that captures the tremendous vitality and vulnerability of marshlands. For every nature writer there seems...
Author: Chester, Sharon Publisher: Princeton University Press Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: This is the first comprehensive English-language field guide to the wildlife of Chile and its territories--Chilean Antarctica, Easter Island, Juan Fernández, and San Félix y San Ambrosio. Fr...
Author: Butcher, Russell D. Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: An all-in-one guide to the more than 500 sites in the National Wildlife Refuge system, this book lists each refuge alphabetically by state, providing basic information about accessibility, facilities,...
Author: McPherson, Guy R. / DeStefano, Stephen Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The science of ecology and the practice of resource management are critical to our understanding of the Earth's ecosystems and our efforts to conserve them. This book attempts to bridge the gap betwee...
Author: N/A Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The earth's biodiversity currently faces an extinction crisis that is unprecedented. Conservationists attempt to intervene in the extinction process either locally by protecting or restoring important...
Author: Shiel, Lisa A Publisher: Jacobsville Books Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Is Bigfoot real or a hoax?For most people, this is the most controversial question surrounding Bigfoot. But to the folks who study Bigfoot -- interviewing witnesses, collecting evidence, and analyzing...
Author: Rinehart, Rick and Amy Publisher: Citadel Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: With its towering mountains, sun-scorched deserts, fierce wildlife, and hard-to-predict weather, the American West ranks among the most forbidding places on Earth. Yet many are drawn to the beauty of ...
Author: Evenden, Matthew D. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Fish versus Power is an environmental history of the Fraser River (British Columbia) and the attempts to dam it for power and to defend it for salmon. Amid contemporary debates over large dam developm...
Author: Martin, Glen Publisher: University of California Press Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Are conservation and protecting animals the same thing? In Game Changer, award-winning environmental reporter Glen Martin takes a fresh look at this question as it applies to Africa's megafauna. Marti...
Author: Leopold, Aldo Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: With this book, published more than a half-century ago, Aldo Leopold created the discipline of wild-life management. Although A Sand Country Almanac is doubtless Leopold's most popular book, Game Mana...
Author: Trollope, Anthony Publisher: ReadHowYouWant Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: A publication of 1865, Hunting Sketches by Anthony Trollope is a collection of essays discussing fox-hunting. The essays mostly comment on the motives behind hunting and the pleasures that arise form ...
Description: This stunning new Poyser title looks at the flora and fauna ofLapland - that area of northern Europe and northwestern Russia whichlies within the Arctic circle. After general introductions, the bookex...
Author: Gookin, John / Reed, Tom Publisher: Stackpole Books Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Traveling in bear country comes with responsibilities to camp and hike in ways that respect the natural activities of bears. To give you the information you need to coexist with bears, NOLS Bear Essen...
Author: Laslie, Catherine L. Publisher: Howl At The Moon Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: As a young man, one of America's first conservationists, the late Aldo Leopold, instantly regretted his actions as he watched the fierce green fire die in the eyes of the wolf he had just killed. He ...
Author: Kumar, Pushpam / Wood, Michael Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Policy and management decisions are often made on financial grounds. However, the economic value of the benefits that people derive from ecosystems, that is, ecosystem services, may not be fully recog...
Author: Boelk, Annette Publisher: 1st World Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Wings and Wildlife in the Wetlands is a collection of powerful wildlife images that portrays the peace and serenity inherent in the wetlands. With each photograph, Annette Boelk presents her interpret...
Author: Allardyce, Mark Publisher: Rainy Day Projects Ltd Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The author gives you the full lowdown on one of the most enigmatic creatures on the planet. He describes and shows most of the things you'd ever want to know about this amazing creature, including...
Author: Chester, Sharon Publisher: Princeton University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This is the first comprehensive English-language field guide to the wildlife of Chile and its territories--Chilean Antarctica, Easter Island, Juan Fernández, and San Félix y San Ambrosio. Fr...
