Animals

From Nancy Lawson, author of The Humane Gardener, an insightful and personal exploration of the vibrant web of nature outside our back door-where animals and plants perceive and communicate using marvelous sensory capabilities we are only beginning to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781648914768Author HowexpertFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint HowexpertPublisher HowexpertWeight(grams) 172gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm * 9mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501117183Author Simon BarnesFormat PaperbackPage Count 480Imprint Atria BooksPublisher Atria BooksWeight(grams) 454gDimensions(mm) 211mm * 137mm * 36mm

A celebration of the diversity and evolution of birds, as depicted in the Cornell Lab of Ornithology's magnificent 2,500-square-foot Wall of Birds mural by artist Jane Kim. Part homage, part artistic and sociological journey, The Wall of Birds tells...

As environmentalists and wildlife enthusiasts argue for preservation of wild species, they sometimes overlook a most compelling fact-the survival of wild species directly benefits humans. Like the Earth's most precious minerals, the planetary gene pool...

The first comprehensive field guide to the birds of Central AmericaBirds of Central America is the first comprehensive field guide to the avifauna of the entire region, including Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama...

Beavers can and do dramatically change the landscape. The beaver is a keystone species-their skills as foresters and engineers create and maintain ponds and wetlands that increase biodiversity, purify water, and prevent large-scale flooding. Biologists...

The heart-wrenching and adventure-filled stories of a South African wild animal vet and his colleaguesBook InformationISBN 9781599219424Author Roy AronsonFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint The Lyons PressPublisher Rowman & LittlefieldWeight(grams) 25g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781400096961Author Hugh RafflesFormat PaperbackPage Count 480Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 132g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize 2018.Book InformationISBN 9781101902806Author Nate BlakesleeFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Crown Publishing Group...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781484607619Author Angela RoystonFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone Press

THE ANIMAL DIALOGUES tells of Craig Childs' own chilling experiences among the grizzlies of the Arctic, sharks off the coast of British Columbia and in the turquoise waters of Central America, jaguars in the bush of northern Mexico, mountain lions, elk,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781620055564Author Waterford PressPage Count 12Imprint Waterford Press LtdPublisher Waterford Press Ltd

A stunning celebration of the equine world. This definitive visual guide to horses and ponies includes a list of over 150 different breeds and types, including all those recognized by national horse societies. This stunning volume is the perfect...

The beauty, grace, and uniformity of these magnificent horses, bred selectively for centuries, are unexcelled, and every Arabian owner will agree that there is a spiritual bond and kinship between the Arabian horse and its master such as exists with no...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781594205217Author Jennifer AckermanFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint The Penguin PressPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 584gDimensions(mm) 243mm...

Kruger National Park - Questions & answers is a compilation of the questions most frequently asked by visitors to the Park, and their answers, given by a seasoned game park official. This new edition has been expanded, and reflects management decisions...

The South Pacific is a vast expanse of ocean-over 50 million km(2)-with tiny scattered islands and island groups. From Kiribati, Tuvalu, and Fiji in the west, to the far-flung Marquesas and Austral Islands in French Polynesia in the east, this book...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780544129979Author Robert PowellFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint Houghton MifflinPublisher Houghton MifflinWeight(grams) 590g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781901268508Author Chris WestonFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Evans Mitchell BooksPublisher Evans Mitchell Books

Meet Greg. He's a stocky guy with an outsized swagger. He's been the intimidating, yet sociable don of his posse of friends - including Abe, Keith, Mike, Kevin, and Freddie Fredericks - but one arid summer the tide begins to shift and the third-ranking...

Marty Crump has searched for salamanders along the Amazon River; she has surveyed amphibians and reptiles in hostile Huaorani Indian territory; she has been stung by a conga ant and had run-ins with an electric eel, a boa constrictor and a bushmaster...

"Though predominantly informative about Greek rural life, the book constitutes an illustrative and informative account about human relationships with the natural world more generally." * H-Environment The people of Vassilikos, farmers and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061772443Author Jessica SpeartFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 245gDimensions(mm) 201mm *...

In Wolf Country tells the story of the first groups of wolves that emigrated from reintroduced areas in Idaho to re-colonize their former habitat in the Pacific Northwest, how government officials prepared for their arrival, and the battles between the...

Over centuries, discoveries of fossil bones spawned legends of monsters such as giants and dragons. As the field of earth sciences matured during the 19th century, early fossilists gained understanding of prehistoric creatures such as Tyrannosaurus,...

Effective marine biodiversity conservation is dependent upon a clear scientific rationale for practical interventions. This book is intended to provide knowledge and tools for marine conservation practitioners and to identify issues and mechanisms for...

Flying south in the fall and north in the spring, waterfowl have followed travel routes in the sky for centuries. These migrations are repeated year after year as ducks and geese pass from one region or climate to another for feeding or breeding...

A stunningly illustrated look at the mating and parenting lives of the world's birdsBird Love looks at the extraordinary range of mating systems in the avian world, exploring all the stages from courtship and nest-building to protecting eggs and raising...

With more than 100 different families and 40,000 individual species, spiders are among the most successful creatures on Earth. Highly adaptable, they live almost everywhere, from equatorial rainforest to Arctic tundra. And they come in a huge range of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780618083602Author Dian FosseyFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Houghton Mifflin (Trade)Publisher Houghton MifflinWeight(grams) 386g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982155919Author Toshimitsu MatsuhashiFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Scribner Book CompanyPublisher Scribner Book CompanyWeight(grams)...

The brown recluse is a fascinating spider very well adapted to dwelling in houses and other buildings. Because of this very quality and the ghastly reputation associated with the medical consequences of its bite, it has become infamous throughout North...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780997585421Author A Snow S OnderdonkFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Shelley OnderdonkPublisher Shelley OnderdonkWeight(grams) 395gDimensions(mm) 216mm...

Large carnivores include iconic species such as bears, wolves and big cats. Their habitats are increasingly being shared with humans, and there is a growing number of examples of human-carnivore coexistence as well as conflict. Next to population...

This book celebrates oceans, coasts and shorelines the world over. Bringing together incredible stories and legends of the sea, delicious recipes and activities inspired by the coast, and fascinating trivia on everything from marine exploration to the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501154201Author Kyo MaclearFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Scribner Book CompanyPublisher Scribner Book CompanyWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501120107Author Kenneth LacovaraFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Simon & Schuster/ TedPublisher Simon & Schuster/ TedWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm)...

New York Times Bestseller Now in paperback, Nancy Cowan's memoir gives us a new perspective on the relationship between humans and the natural world. In spirited prose, Cowan shares her experiences running a world-famous falconry school, and the lessons...

Take a spiritual journey through this beautiful collection of blessings, prayers and meditations about the creatures wild and tame that inhabit our world. These moving contributions about all types of animals - playful dogs and beloved cats, giant whales...