Wildlife category: 1081 books

Cover of Seton Gordon's Scotland
by Hamish M. Brown
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2016

Seton Gordon was only a boy when he began exploring the Cairngorms, fascinated by its wildlife and seeking to photograph all he saw - he later became a pioneer naturalist, photographer and folklorist. He wrote about the land that is Scotland, her flora and fauna, her people, her spirits, her often...
Cover of The Elk of North America
by Olaus J. Murie
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2017

This is an outstanding treatise on one of America’s most widely hunted and most important big-game animals. Although thousands of sportsmen take to the field each year in quest of trophies, the perpetuation of elk hunting in America depends entirely upon proper management of the herds. Whether management...
Cover of The Prairie Peninsula
by Guy L. Denny, Gary Meszaros
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2017

The prairie grassland biome covers the heartland of North America with an eastward extension called the Prairie Peninsula. Primarily composed of tallgrass prairie, this biome lies between the shortgrass prairies of the west and the eastern deciduous forest region and includes the states of Illinois,...
Cover of Mia the Meerkat
by Jan Latta
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2013

COME ON A GREAT ADVENTURE WITH MIA THE MEERKAT! A true-to-life story about a family of meerkats. Discover where they live, how they hunt, what they eat, and how they survive. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Jan Latta is the author and photographer of True to Life Books. To create the books she...
Cover of Woody Plants of the Big Bend and Trans-Pecos

Woody Plants of the Big Bend and Trans-Pecos

A Field Guide to Common Browse for Wildlife

by Louis A. Harveson, Philip Dickerson, Andy James
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2016

Winner, 2018 Carroll Abbott Memorial Award, sponsored by the Native Plant Society of Texas The Trans-Pecos region of Texas is home to a variety of big game species, including desert mule deer, pronghorn, desert bighorn sheep, white-tailed deer, elk, feral hog, and javelina; several species...
Cover of Dragonflight

Dragonflight

In Search of Britain's Dragonflies and Damselflies

by Ms Marianne Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2013

This book is an account of two years spent getting to know Britain's most dazzling and enigmatic insects - the dragonflies and damselflies. The quest to find, photograph, watch and learn about dragons and damsels took the author on a tour of diverse and lovely wetlands up and down Britain, from the...
Cover of Wild LA

Wild LA

Explore the Amazing Nature in and Around Los Angeles

by Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Gregory B. Pauly, Lila M. Higgins
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2019

“Put on your hiking shoes, pack your binoculars, and rediscover the City of Angels.” —Westways Magazine Los Angeles may have a reputation as a concrete jungle, but in reality, it's full of amazing wildlife. You just need to know where to find it!  Equal parts natural history, field guide,...
Cover of Lena the Lion
by Jan Latta
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2013

COME ON A GREAT ADVENTURE WITH LENA THE LION! A true-to-life story about a pride of lions. Discover where they live, how they hunt, what they eat, and how they survive. Jan Latta is the author and photographer of True to Life Books. To create the books she follows animals every...
Cover of CAPTURED BETWEEN ISLANDS
by Mario Kawayawaya
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2018

It may seem arrogant, or even offensive, for one who has travelled my journey wanting to write about his experiences. I gained notoriety as a poacher in the lower Zambezi Valley of Zambia during the early 1990s. In those days they called me first, ‘The Leopard’, or sometimes, ‘The King...
Cover of In the Company of Moose
by Victor VanBallenberghe
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013

Wildlife biologist Victor Van Ballenberghe gives insights into the species, their habitat, and predators.
Cover of World's Strangest Animals
by Paula Hammond
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Mammals don’t lay eggs. Or do they? Fish can’t walk. Or can they? Mammals can’t fly. Or can they? The World’s Strangest Animals collects more than 40 of the most unusual animals from all kinds of habitats from around the world, from the komodo dragon and the sugar glider, to the mantis and the...
Cover of The Nueces River

The Nueces River

Río Escondido

by Margie Crisp
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2017

First appearing on early Spanish maps as the Río Escondido, or hidden river, and later named Río de las Nueces after the abundant pecan trees along its banks, the Nueces today is a stream of seeming contradictions: a river that runs above and below ground; a geographic reminder of a history both...
Cover of Flying Snakes and Green Turtles
by Evelyn Voigt
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2016

While others gave up on Tanzania in its toughest years, Geoff and Vicky Fox invested in it. Laced with humour, their unusual love story touches, in personal anecdotes, on international events: Tea Wars and Nazis, international Oil Shocks and ivory poaching. Flying Snakes and Green Turtles follows...
Cover of Smithers Mammals of Southern Africa
by Reay H.N. Smithers
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2012

This popular and authoritative field guide to the mammals of southern Africa has been fully revised and updated to include the latest research, while remaining accessible and compact for use in the field. Detailed accounts of over 220 land and nine marine mammal species are discussed in depth, with...
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