Wildlife category: 1081 books

Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon by Robert Armitage Sterndale.This book will tell you about natural history research in early times.It contains the broad feilds of palaeontology,zoology,and botany.

This field guide offers information on the 450 bird species of the Big Bend, including behavior notes, status reports, statistics, records, and much more.

This high-interest, low-vocabulary photostory is suitable for adult basic education (ABE) and English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) students who are beginning readers. Did you know that wolves are like people in many ways? Close-up and detailed photos in the book capture wolves interacting, raising their...

Example in this ebook   I. FOSSIL REMAINS. When the writer first visited the hunting lodge home of Seth Iredell Nelson (1809-1905) at Round Island, Clinton County, in August, 1899, he noticed a medium-sized set of moose-horns hanging on the wall of the great Nimrod's living-room....

Davide Bomben ha solo tre anni quando suo padre lo porta in Senegal. È il primo di numerosi viaggi alla scoperta dell’Africa fino al giorno in cui, a dodici anni, Davide fa l’incontro che gli cambia la vita: un cucciolo di rinoceronte orfano. Quell’animale indifeso e possente infatti gli fa...

A personal account of an adventure experience with a breaching whale off the coast of Magnetic island in Australia. The unexpected sighting of a Whale that performs for a small audience of onlookers as they marvel the feats of a mammal breaching from the depths of the sea. Sharing the excitement of...

Bill Burkett has devoted many years to the sport of hunting ducks. And all the while he kept a careful diary of his experiences out on the water with his dog and gun. At the same time he managed to share memories of his life as a newspaper gypsy. Like joining Bill on a hunting trip, this is a book every outdoor enthusiast will want to read.

First published in 1962, this book by esteemed American physiologist and entomologist Vincent Dethier provides an array of helpful examples of how ingeniously controlled experiments are designed and used. Other processes of scientific inquiry are also explained, such as observation, correlation, cause...

Tying in with International Orangutan Day on August 19, a British charity is releasing a new book, Orangutan Rescue which tells the emotive story of their efforts to save theorangutanfrom extinction. International Animal Rescue has spent the past six years creating a sanctuary in a remote part of...

**For all lovers of dogs and adventure, come experience Kelly and Loki the Wolfdog’s world together, as they explore the country and inspire those around them, revealing the endless possibilities between a man and his four-legged companion. ** During a blizzard in 2012, Kelly brought Loki—a...

Iowa has a history with grapevines that goes back more than a century. New York lawyer Hiram Barney obtained a tract of land in southeast Iowa as part of the Half-Breed program following the American Indian Wars and created the White Elk Winery. German settlers in Amana tended community vineyards...

Insta Grammar, the best of Instagram, offline 'I'm a sucker for curiosity's whims. Does that make me a cat person?' Richelle E. Goodrich A selection of the finest Instagram accounts and photography. Discover the funniest and cutest cat pictures in Insta Grammar Cats. Also available: Insta Grammar City & Insta Grammar Nordic

A companion volume to The Endangered Species Act at Thirty: Renewing the Conservation Promise, this book examines the key policy tools available for protecting biodiversity in the United States by revisiting some basic questions in conservation: What are we trying to protect and why? What are the...

Simplifying the seemingly difficult and expensive art of underwater photography, this accessible investigation outlines the four elements of success: focus, exposure, composition, and subject. Beginning with an overview of necessary diving skills, this survey reviews these four categories in detail,...