Wildlife

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

?The elusive bobcat is one of thousands of species of animals inhabiting the diverse ecosystems found throughout New England. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species ?of mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780811705851Author Julie FeinsteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Stackpole BooksPublisher Stackpole BooksWeight(grams) 739g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781522934875Author MR Willie OrtizFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

These national treasures -- often overlooked by travellers in favour of government-managed national parks -- offer nature lovers, eco-tourists, birders and travellers alike an undiscovered haven of natural beauty. This guide is packed with four-season...

This book examines the production potential of biofuels in the world. World biofuels production was assessed over the 2010 to 2030 timeframe using scenarios covering a range of U.S. policies (tax credits, tariffs, and regulations) as well as oil prices,...

Evaluating what types of energy are sustainable is not a simple task. The entire life cycle of each energy source must be considered before it can be classified as sustainable. Within each life cycle there exist multiple indicators that should be...

The US National Wildlife Refuge System was created by Executive Order On March 14, 1903, when President Theodore Roosevelt established the country's first wildlife refuge on Florida's central Atlantic coast C the Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge...

Warblers, wolves, and whirligig beetles—the creatures of the canoe countrywilderness come alive in Canoe Country Wildlife. In this read-aloud treasure, “Sparky” Stensaas, naturalist and storyteller, intrigues you with his tales of encounters with the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781620056240Author Waterford PressPage Count 12Imprint Waterford Press LtdPublisher Waterford Press Ltd

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