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Animal Tracks of Illinois
ISBN: 9781551053011 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Concise descriptions of the animals and their tracks are combined with detailed drawings of the front and back prints, stride patterns and other important identifying aspects. Each animal is captured in accurate black-and-white illustrations, including pattern and print comparisons. A perfect guide for teachers, parents, hikers and urban adventurers.
Concise descriptions of the animals and their tracks are combined with detailed drawings of the front and back prints, stride patterns and other impor...
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38,97 |
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Animal Tracks of Indiana
ISBN: 9781551053073 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Concise descriptions of the animals and their tracks are combined with detailed drawings of the front and back prints, stride patterns and other important identifying aspects. Each animal is captured in accurate black-and-white illustrations, including pattern and print comparisons. A perfect guide for teachers, parents, hikers and urban adventurers.
Concise descriptions of the animals and their tracks are combined with detailed drawings of the front and back prints, stride patterns and other impor...
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35,05 |
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Animal Tracks of Mississippi and Louisiana
ISBN: 9781551053158 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Concise descriptions of the animals and their tracks are combined with detailed drawings of the front and back prints, stride patterns and other important identifying aspects. Each animal is captured in accurate black-and-white illustrations, including pattern and print comparisons. A perfect guide for teachers, parents, hikers and urban adventurers.
Concise descriptions of the animals and their tracks are combined with detailed drawings of the front and back prints, stride patterns and other impor...
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27,22 |
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Animal Tracks of New Jersey
ISBN: 9781551053417 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Concise descriptions of the animals and their tracks are combined with detailed drawings of the front and back prints, stride patterns and other important identifying aspects. Each animal is captured in accurate black-and-white illustrations, including pattern and print comparisons. A perfect guide for teachers, parents, hikers and urban adventurers.
Concise descriptions of the animals and their tracks are combined with detailed drawings of the front and back prints, stride patterns and other impor...
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27,22 |
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Alequiers: The History of a Homesteadvolume 8
ISBN: 9781552380925 / Angielski / Miękka / 207 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The sky had become overcast again, and the tops of the hills showed vaguely in the dusk: grey snow against grey sky, adding to the sense of desolation. To the southeast, where the trail winds its way toward Longview and the prairie, I could just make out the corner of the hill from which the lights of home were first visible on a winter night. What a home this was then How wonderful, after the cold, dark miles, to come in to the warm, bright kitchen, redolent with the smell of fresh baked bread and little boy's bath water And dear Mother, welcoming me in with my saddlebags, eagerly going...
The sky had become overcast again, and the tops of the hills showed vaguely in the dusk: grey snow against grey sky, adding to the sense of desolation...
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109,23 |
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Wolf Mountains, Volume 6: A History of Wolves Along the Great Divide
ISBN: 9781552381212 / Angielski / Miękka / 346 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Situating the wolf in the history of Canadian national parks, Karen Jones considers changing ideas of nature and wilderness and competing visions of the North American West. Wolf Mountains: A History of Wolves along the Great Divide is essentially a work of environmental history, treating the land as an actor in the historical process.
This controversial study examines the tumultuous relationship between humans and wolves in four Rocky Mountain parks. By comparing the distinctive lupine histories of specific national parks with anecdotes and narratives of wolves from Aboriginals and... Situating the wolf in the history of Canadian national parks, Karen Jones considers changing ideas of nature and wilderness and competing visions of t...
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153,99 |
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A Naturalist's Years in the Rocky Mountains
ISBN: 9781555663100 / Angielski / Miękka / 137 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Twenty elegant essays examine the behavior of various creatures -- from hummingbirds to bumblebees, thatcher ants to wrens, owls to woodrats to wasps -- and the remarkable ways in which they have adapted to their world. The author clearly recognizes that the lives of these species are the threads that weave together the natural world, and he warns that the loss of any one species inevitably diminishes all others -- including our own. Best of all, though, Howard Ensign Evans has never lost his sense of wonder, and these pages are sure to evoke a sense of delight and curiosity in the reader as...
Twenty elegant essays examine the behavior of various creatures -- from hummingbirds to bumblebees, thatcher ants to wrens, owls to woodrats to wasps ...
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66,58 |
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Arkansas Wildlife: A History
ISBN: 9781557285379 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lavishly illustrated with black and white photographs, this book tells the story of the state's wildlife in a historical and national context. It describes the resident species, their environments, early conservation efforts to save them, and the attitudes of those who sought -- whether for subsistence, profit, or recreation -- to make use of Arkansas's natural resources. From the rampant exploitation of game animals and wildfowl in the early days of settlement, along with unrestricted harvest of the state's timber that destroyed habitat, through the gradual realization by conservationists...
Lavishly illustrated with black and white photographs, this book tells the story of the state's wildlife in a historical and national context. It desc...
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124,14 |
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Going Wild: Hunting, Animal Rights, and the Contested Meaning of Nature
ISBN: 9781558491908 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1994, Going Wild offers a probing examination of the ways in which different conceptions of nature shape our responses to specific environmental issues. In this revised edition, Jan E. Dizard adds a thoughtful and extensive new chapter, updating the controversy over the state-managed deer hunt at the Quabbin Reservoir in Massachusetts and placing it in a broader national context.
First published in 1994, Going Wild offers a probing examination of the ways in which different conceptions of nature shape our responses to specific ...
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124,14 |
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Plant Conservation Genetics
ISBN: 9781560229971 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A practical guide that covers both in situ and ex situ techniques for plant diversity conservationThe conservation and sustainable use of plant genetic resources is of increasing importance globally. Plant Conservation Genetics addresses this issue by providing an extensive overview of this emerging area of science, exploring various practical strategies and the latest technology for conservation of plant biodiversity. Leading specialists and experts discuss topics ranging from the science's foundations through every aspect of plant conservation genetics. This informative text includes...
A practical guide that covers both in situ and ex situ techniques for plant diversity conservationThe conservation and sustainable use of plant geneti...
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243,36 |
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Ecosystem Management: Adaptive Strategies for Natural Resource Organizations in the Twenty-First Century
ISBN: 9781560326069 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. People have always managed their critical natural resources with care and respect. However, the definition of what is and is not perceived as a resource critical for their survival varies by time, place and culture. Documenting some of the perceptions, strategies and actions of some natural resource agencies as they seek to respond to the changed reality influencing their policies and practices, this book provides ample evidence that the traditional models guiding natural resource agencies and professionals have exceeded the point of declining return.
People have always managed their critical natural resources with care and respect. However, the definition of what is and is not perceived as a resour...
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819,65 |
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Ecosystem Management: Adaptive Strategies for Natural Resource Organizations in the Twenty-First Century
ISBN: 9781560326076 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. People have always managed their critical natural resources with care and respect. However, the definition of what is and is not perceived as a resource critical for their survival varies by time, place and culture. Documenting some of the perceptions, strategies and actions of some natural resource agencies as they seek to respond to the changed reality influencing their policies and practices, this book provides ample evidence that the traditional models guiding natural resource agencies and professionals have exceeded the point of declining return.
People have always managed their critical natural resources with care and respect. However, the definition of what is and is not perceived as a resour...
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228,46 |
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Great Smoky Mountains Wildlife Port.
ISBN: 9781560373537 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Photographer Bill Lea?known for his artistic documentation of deer and bear behavior, the various moods of the Great Smoky Mountains, and southern ecosystems?has captured in stunning photographs the essence of Great Smoky Mountains wildlife. From rare red-cheeked salamanders, ruby-throated hummingbirds, and playful otters to graceful whitetails, regal elk, and inquisitive black bears, Great Smoky Mountains Wildlife Portfolio is more than a collection of beautiful wildlife photography; it is an inspired and sensitive tribute to one of the world's most spectacular landscapes and the wide...
Photographer Bill Lea?known for his artistic documentation of deer and bear behavior, the various moods of the Great Smoky Mountains, and southern eco...
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105,55 |
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Born Wild in Glacier National Park
ISBN: 9781560373551 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Springtime in Glacier National Park is where the wild things are? baby wild things! This charming collection of candid and sometimes comical images by wildlife photographer Donald M. Jones is devoted entirely to the park's junior residents.
Springtime in Glacier National Park is where the wild things are? baby wild things! This charming collection of candid and sometimes comical images by...
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58,55 |
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Colorado Wildlife Portfolio
ISBN: 9781560373568 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Foreword by Chris Madson, editor, Wyoming Wildlife magazine. Featuring a collection of images more than forty years in the making, Colorado Wildlife Portfolio is a true photographic treasure, pairing spectacular images of wildlife with fascinating and informative captions detailing the photographer's experiences in the field. See bighorn rams at war in the rugged low country; tiny, highstrung pikas harvesting food on talus and tundra slopes; monstrous bull elk bugling thunderously as they succumb to the natural drives of the fall rut in timeless fashion; and so much more.
Foreword by Chris Madson, editor, Wyoming Wildlife magazine. Featuring a collection of images more than forty years in the making, Colorado Wildlife P...
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97,71 |
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Elk Hunting Secrets
ISBN: 9781560449386 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Here are 239 trail-tested, hunter-proven tips from people who really know elk hunting, the 100,000 members of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation. This is a book by men and women who are passionate about elk and hunting elk. Any hunter will find a useful idea in this book--in fact, a hunter probably will find dozens of ideas that will make hunting better, safer, and more successful. Short, easy-to-read, and immensely entertaining, these tips cover 14 subjects: scouting, closing in, scents, tracking, rifles, muzzleloaders, bowhunting, calling, optics, camps, horses and mules, meat and trophy...
Here are 239 trail-tested, hunter-proven tips from people who really know elk hunting, the 100,000 members of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation. This ...
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50,72 |
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Wild Animal Story
ISBN: 9781566399180 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At the beginning of the 20th century, the wild animal story emerged in Canadian literature as a distinct genre, in which animals pursue their own interests - survival for themselves, their offspring, and perhaps a mate, or the pure pleasure of their wildness.
At the beginning of the 20th century, the wild animal story emerged in Canadian literature as a distinct genre, in which animals pursue their own inte...
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119,18 |
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Peru
ISBN: 9781566565455 / Angielski / Miękka / 492 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the Machu Picchu Incan ruins high in the Andes Mountains, to Lake Titicaca in southern Peru, travelers want to experience Peru's tropical forests and other stunning habitats and catch glimpses of exotic wildlife. In this book is all the information they need to find, identify, and learn about Peru's magnificent animal and plant life.
From the Machu Picchu Incan ruins high in the Andes Mountains, to Lake Titicaca in southern Peru, travelers want to experience Peru's tropical forests...
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117,30 |
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Florida (Traveller's Wildlife Guides): Traveller's Wildlife Guide
ISBN: 9781566566513 / Angielski / Miękka / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Travelers go to Florida for sun, sand, and surf, but increasingly also to explore the state's incredible natural attractions. This full-color handbook shows where to find hiking and bird-watching trails, exceptional fishing, boating and canoeing, the wet wilderness of Everglades National Park, the coral reefs, and glimpses of exotic wildlife.
Travelers go to Florida for sun, sand, and surf, but increasingly also to explore the state's incredible natural attractions. This full-color handbook...
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117,30 |
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Wildlife Issues in a Changing World
ISBN: 9781566703512 / Angielski / Miękka / 518 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Students of conservation encounter some of the most complex issues on our planet. The resolution of existing problems become more complex when humans create further stresses on the natural balance. Moulton and Sanderson brought the challenging issues in wildlife conservation into greater clarity in Wildlife Issues in a Changing World.
The Second Edition of this definitive reference focuses more closely on the causes of wildlife issues. The examination of Jared Diamond's "Evil Quartet" (the four principal causes of extinction) provides a framework for categorizing and resolving these... Students of conservation encounter some of the most complex issues on our planet. The resolution of existing problems become more complex when humans ...
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392,39 |