Wildlife

This book explores the increasing impacts on the world's oceans from coastal and offshore development, overfishing, a changing climate, natural events, and other sources that are straining the health of marine ecosystems and the Great lakes. Impacts to...

Endangered species can be defined as a group of animals or plants in danger of becoming extinct. This book presents an overview of such species as a result of certain factors such as climate change, extensive urbanisation, overgrazing, and agricultural...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781597146388Author Beth PrattFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Heyday BooksPublisher Heyday Books

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781496225009Author Richard RavalliFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint University of Nebraska PressPublisher University of Nebraska PressWeight(grams) 152g

This field guide dedicated to wildlife of Shenandoah National Park is an information-packed book that introduces park visitors to animals, plants, insects and more that reside in the Shenandoah Valley in a colorful, easy-to-use package. Including...

The Otways and Shipwreck Coast is known for its natural beauty and attracts millions of visitors each year, particularly along the Great Ocean Road. The value of the region's rich biodiversity is recognised at the national and global level and its...

An increasing number of Australians want to be assured that the food and fibre being produced on this continent have been grown and harvested in an ecologically sustainable way. Ecologically sustainable farming conserves the array of species that are...

The red kangaroo is at the heart of Australia's ecological identity. It is Australia's largest terrestrial land mammal, the largest extant marsupial, and the only kangaroo truly restricted to Australia's arid interior. Almost nothing was known about the...

In the endless struggle between man and nature, Bridget and Don MacCaskill's Highland home has always been a haven for injured and orphaned wildlife, from red deer to wildcats. The story begins with the rescue of two near-starved fox cubs called Rufus...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780919654372Author Don BloodFormat HardbackPage Count 300Imprint Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,CanadaPublisher Hancock House Publishers Ltd...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780864860279Author Ethelreda LewisFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint David Philip PublishersPublisher New Africa Books (Pty) Ltd

In the 1990s, three times as many people were attacked my mountain lions as had been attacked in the previous century. These shy predators must kill to survive, and in areas where their habitats are shrinking, human-cat encounters are on the rise...

From the North Carolina's Outer Banks to Maine's rocky coast, this comprehensive guidebook covers the ecology, wildlife, plants and ocean creatures in full-color photographs and vivid detail. No other book includes all of the plants, animals, and terrain...

Bengal tigers in the jungles of India. Birds of Paradise in the wilds of New Guinea. Penguins on frozen beaches in Antarctica. These and other charismatic and endangered species find homes within the world's great wildlife reserves. Only a few persons...

A growing interest in all things Maya brings an increasing number of visitors to prehistoric Maya ruins and contemporary Maya communities in Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador, western Honduras, the Yucatan Peninsula, and the southern areas of Chiapas and...

This book looks at U.S. biobased products and their market potential. This study is based upon data and assumptions as of 2006 which were used to identify the market potential for biobased products -- their production volumes and applications -- through...

Between fiscal years 2002 and 2007, the refuge system experienced funding and staffing level fluctuations, the introduction of several new policy initiatives, and the increased influence of external factors such as extreme weather that threaten wildlife...

In this book, the authors present current research in the conservation, species and management of carnivores. Topics discussed include the adaptation, impact and management of the racoon dog in Europe; human perceptions of cougars in Canada and El...

This is the story of how a nation reversed a “silent spring” and saved the bald eagle from extinction. This bird of prey was declared the national symbol in 1782 but, by the 1960s, pollution and development had wiped out all but a few dozen. Grassroots...

The Kentucky Nature Set offers the best in wildlife and plant identification for The Bluegrass State. The set includes three Pocket Naturalist Guides to Kentucky -- Trees & Wildflowers, Birds, and Wildlife -- and is attractively packaged in a cellophane...

The Iowa Nature Set offers the best in wildlife and plant identification for The Hawkeye State. The set includes three Pocket Naturalist Guides to Iowa -- Trees & Wildflowers, Birds, and Wildlife -- and is attractively packaged in a cellophane bag. The...

The Connecticut Nature Set offers the best in wildlife and plant identification for The Constitution State. The set includes three Pocket Naturalist Guides to Connecticut -- Trees & Wildflowers, Birds, and Wildlife -- and is attractively packaged in a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781620056233Author Waterford PressPage Count 12Imprint Waterford Press LtdPublisher Waterford Press Ltd

Achieving greater energy security by reducing dependence on foreign petroleum is a goal of U.S. energy policy. The Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA) calls for a Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS-2), which mandates that the United States...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781620056271Author Waterford PressPage Count 12Imprint Waterford Press LtdPublisher Waterford Press Ltd

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Cellulosic biofuels are thought by many to hold the key to increased benefits from renewable biofuels because they are made from potentially low-cost, diverse, non-food feedstocks. They could also potentially decrease the fossil energy required to...

Coral reef communities are a national treasure. The Clean Water Act (CWA) can be a powerful legal instrument for protecting water resources, including the biological inhabitants of coral reefs. The objective of the CWA is to restore and maintain the...

This book presents current research from across the globe in the study of the identification, conservation, and restoration of native species. Topics discussed include soil microbiology influencing biodiversity conservation of natural ecosystems; the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781620051542Author James KavanaghPage Count 36Imprint Waterford Press LtdPublisher Waterford Press Ltd

This field guide dedicated to the wildlife of Rocky Mountain National Park is an information-packed, pocket-sized book that introduces park visitors to animals, plants, insects and more that reside at Rocky Mountain National Park in a colorful and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789686397772Author Russell A. MittermeierFormat HardbackPage Count 392Imprint Agrupacion Sierra Madre,MexicoPublisher Agrupacion Sierra...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781959030348Author Miriam DarlingtonFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Tin House BooksPublisher Tin House BooksWeight(grams) 451g

Are you curious about the amazing Catskill creatures sharing your back yard? Your wild neighbors star in nature's outdoor theater, where exciting drama changes with the seasons. "Catskill Creatures" spotlights fifteen species of wildlife with intriguing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646221349Author Erika HowsareFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint CatapultPublisher CatapultWeight(grams) 533g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781959411239Author Stanley D. GehrtFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint Girl Friday ProductionsPublisher Girl Friday Productions