Nature

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781760761721Author Erin Lovell VerinderFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint Thames & HudsonPublisher Thames & HudsonWeight(grams) 1057gDimensions(mm) 240mm...

In 2006, "Resilience Thinking" addressed an essential question: As the natural systems that sustain us are subjected to shock after shock, how much can they take and still deliver the services we need from them? This idea caught the attention of both the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781439148181Author Dyan DenapoliFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 211mm *...

An updated edition of the acclaimed field guide to the spectacular birds of the West IndiesBirds of the West Indies is the first field guide that covers and depicts all birds known to occur in the region, including infrequently occurring and introduced...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838991296Author Priddy BooksPage Count 10Imprint Priddy BooksPublisher Priddy BooksWeight(grams) 362gDimensions(mm) 230mm * 211mm * 18mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525955184Author Kathryn MilesFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint E P Dutton & Co IncPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc

Many raptors, the hawks, eagles, and falcons of the world, migrate over long distances, often in impressively large numbers. Many avoid crossing wide expanses of water and follow "flyways" to optimize soaring potential. Atmospheric conditions and...

Galapagos Giant Tortoises brings together researchers and conservationists to share the most up-to-date knowledge of Galapagos giant tortoises. Despite being icons of the world-famous Galapagos Archipelago and the target of more than 50 years of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679408529Author National Audubon SocietyFormat HardbackPage Count 720Imprint Alfred A. KnopfPublisher Alfred A. KnopfWeight(grams) 556gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312559946Author Ingrid E NewkirkFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 544gDimensions(mm) 213mm...

Conflicts over the conservation of biodiversity are increasing and are serious obstacles to wildlife conservation efforts worldwide. Changing patterns in land use, over-exploitation, pollution, climate change and the threat posed by invasive species all...

The reissue of this classic history allows us to once again journey into the past and rediscover for the first time the forgotten men and methods of logging history in the Northwest United States and Canada. This book contain the best photographs of a...

Prime Arctic predator and nomad of the sea ice and tundra, the polar bear endures as a source of wonder, terror, and fascination. Humans have seen it as spirit guide and fanged enemy, as trade good and moral metaphor, as food source and symbol of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541599307Author Jeff CampbellFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Zest Books (Tm)Publisher Zest Books (Tm)Weight(grams) 640gDimensions(mm) 226mm * 152mm...

The New York Times Editors' ChoiceNPR Science Friday Book Club SelectionAn intimate and revelatory dive into the world of the beaver-the wonderfully weird rodent that has surprisingly shaped American history and may save its ecological future.From...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780990716204Author Adam WhittierFormat PaperbackPage Count 30Imprint New England Coastal Wildlife AlliancePublisher New England Coastal Wildlife...

Everyone is familiar with the dodo and the wooly mammoth, but how many people have heard of the scimitar cat and the Falkland Island fox? Extinct Animals portrays over 60 remarkable animals that have been lost forever during the relatively recent...

The mountains of Caucasia lie between the Black and Caspian Seas and on the boundary between Europe and Asia. They include the highest, most dramatic, least spoiled and least known mountain ranges of the northern hemisphere after the Himalayas and...

In a world all too familiar with environmental disasters, Horst Kornberger argues that the bee crisis is a more significant problem than deforestation, pollution and global warming put together, as it points to the causes behind all these. Global Hive is...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780140275018Author Mark KurlanskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Penguin Putnam IncPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 176gDimensions(mm) 182mm...

From eye-witness accounts of elephants apparently mourning the death of family members to an experiment that showed that hungry rhesus monkeys would not take food if doing so gave another monkey an electric shock, there is much evidence of animals...

This is the most comprehensive, up-to-date, and easily accessible field guide to the mammals of Borneo--the ideal travel companion for anyone visiting this region of the world. Covering Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei, and Kalimantan, the book provides essential...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781400034352Author Gretel EhrlichFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

It's not just a war over horses. It's a battle for the soul of Australia.This is a book about the intense culture war raging around Australia's wild horses, known as brumbies. It pits a vision of the legendary Man from Snowy River and the iconic ANZAC...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570983931Author David RockwellFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Roberts Rinehart PublishersPublisher Roberts Rinehart PublishersWeight(grams)...

Winner of the Science Writers and Communicators of Canada General Audience award We live at the bottom of an ocean of air - 5,200 million million tons, to be exact. It sounds like a lot, but Earth's atmosphere is smeared onto its surface in an...

These personal and historical meditations explore the human and natural history of the Near Southwest, a bio-region that embraces New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, and slices of Colorado, Kansas, Arkansas, and Louisiana. Centuries ago, the Navajos named this...

In Walks of a Lifetime in America's National Parks: Extraordinary Hikes in Exceptional Places, Robert and Martha Manning invite readers to explore the joys of hiking. Explaining the why, how, and where to walk and featuring first-hand descriptions of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780806540832Author Frank MortimerFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Citadel Press Inc.,U.S.Publisher Citadel Press Inc.,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780670088874Author Prerna Singh BindraFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint PenguinPublisher Penguin Random House IndiaDimensions(mm) 220mm * 140mm * 20mm

If our planet is going to survive the climate crisis, we need to act rapidly. Taking cues from progressive cities around the world, including Los Angeles, New York, Toronto, Oslo, Shenzhen, and Sydney, this book is a summons to every city to make small...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780994156174Author Jane MyersFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Equiculture PublishingPublisher Equiculture PublishingWeight(grams) 245g

Compiled from decades of visiting beaches along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts collecting fossils and conducting extensive research, A Beachcomber's Guide to Fossils is the definitive guide for amateur collectors and professionals interested in learning...

Anthropocene Antarctica offers new ways of thinking about the 'Continent for Science and Peace' in a time of planetary environmental change. In the Anthropocene, Antarctica has become central to the Earth's future. Ice cores taken from its interior...

California has it all for birders-lush coastal coniferous forests, dry chaparral, oak woodlands, grasslands, alpine slides, riparian valleys, watered suburbs, and desert scrubs. Hundreds of types of birds nest in the Golden State or stop by seasonally on...

Biophilia-the love of life-encompasses the drive to survive, a sense of kinship with all life-forms, and an instinct for beauty. In this unconventional book, Kay Harel uses biophilia as a lens to explore Charles Darwin's life and thought in deeply...

The tenth title in our hugely successful In Arcadia series, combining wonderful writing of the countryside with beautiful illustrations.About the AuthorFrances Pitt (1888-1964) wrote many books and numerous popular articles in periodicals on the lives of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Banff Mountain Book Festival Award and New York Times Notable Book.Book InformationISBN 9780143113935Author Robert MacfarlaneFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint...

Not long ago, the future seemed predictable. Now, certainty about the course of civilization has given way to fear and doubt. Raging fires, ravaging storms, political upheavals, financial collapse, and deadly pandemics lie ahead-or are already here. The...

The world is caught in the mesh of a series of environmental crises. So far attempts at resolving the deep basis of these have been superficial and disorganized. Global Political Ecology links the political economy of global capitalism with the political...