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The Florida Panther: Life and Death of a Vanishing Carnivore
ISBN: 9781559635073 / Angielski / Miękka / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When the first field study of the Florida panther took place in 1973, so little was known about the animal that many scientists believed it was already extinct. During more extensive research conducted from 1981 to 1986, panthers were proven to exist, but the handful of senile, anemic, and parasite-infested specimens that were captured indicated a grim future. During those early years a remarkably enduring image of the panther was born, and despite voluminous data gathered over the next decade that showed the panther to be healthy, long-lived, and reproducing, that earlier image has yet to be...
When the first field study of the Florida panther took place in 1973, so little was known about the animal that many scientists believed it was alread...
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Measures of Success: Designing, Monitoring, and Managing Conservation and Development Projects
ISBN: 9781559636124 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Measures of Success" is a practical, hands-on guide to community-oriented conservation and development projects that presents a simple yet comprehensive approach to improving the focus, effectiveness, and efficiency of projects. The only work of its kind currently available, the book is an invaluable resource.
"Measures of Success" is a practical, hands-on guide to community-oriented conservation and development projects that presents a simple yet comprehens...
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237,15 |
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Fish, Markets, and Fishermen: The Economics of Overfishing
ISBN: 9781559636438 / Angielski / Miękka / 205 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A significant number of the world's ocean fisheries are depleted, and some have collapsed, from overfishing. Although many of the same fishermen who are causing these declines stand to suffer the most from them, they continue to overfish. Why is this happening? What can be done to solve the problem.The authors of "Fish, Markets, and Fishermen" argue that the reasons are primarily economic, and that overfishing is an inevitable consequence of the current sets of incentives facing ocean fishermen. This volume illuminates these incentives as they operate both in the aggregate and at the level of...
A significant number of the world's ocean fisheries are depleted, and some have collapsed, from overfishing. Although many of the same fishermen who a...
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134,04 |
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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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103,86 |
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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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57,61 |
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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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117,50 |
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Through Animals' Eyes, Again: Stories of Wildlife Rescue
ISBN: 9781574412161 / Angielski / Twarda / 123 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the author of "Through Animals' Eyes" come more true stories from the rare perspective of someone who not only cares for the animals she treats, but also has never wanted nor tried to tame or change them. Lynn Cuny founded Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation (WRR) in 1977 in her backyard in San Antonio. It has since grown to 187 acres and now rescues more than 7,000 animals annually and maintains an emergency hotline 365 days a year. Native animals are released back into the wild, and those non-native or severely injured animals that cannot be released become permanent Sanctuary...
From the author of "Through Animals' Eyes" come more true stories from the rare perspective of someone who not only cares for the animals she treats, ...
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93,01 |
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Through Animals' Eyes, Again: Stories of Wildlife Rescue
ISBN: 9781574412178 / Angielski / Miękka / 123 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the author of "Through Animals' Eyes" come more true stories from the rare perspective of someone who not only cares for the animals she treats, but also has never wanted nor tried to tame or change them. Lynn Cuny founded Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation (WRR) in 1977 in her backyard in San Antonio. It has since grown to 187 acres and now rescues more than 7,000 animals annually and maintains an emergency hotline 365 days a year. Native animals are released back into the wild, and those non-native or severely injured animals that cannot be released become permanent Sanctuary...
From the author of "Through Animals' Eyes" come more true stories from the rare perspective of someone who not only cares for the animals she treats, ...
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44,03 |
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Birds of North America: A Guide to Field Identification
ISBN: 9781582380902 / Angielski / Miękka / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Spot the silhouette of a Northern Goshawk in flight. Identify the raucous call of the Red-winged Blackbird. Discover the secret of picking out a Chipping Sparrow from its look-alike cousins. It's simple with this classic field guide, a treasured favorite among amateur bird lovers and exacting professionals. Recognized as the authority on bird identification, this invaluable resource provides: -All of North America in one volume Spot the silhouette of a Northern Goshawk in flight. Identify the raucous call of the Red-winged Blackbird. Discover the secret of picking out a Ch... |
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The Nature of Alaska: An Introduction to Familiar Plants, Animals & Outstanding Natural Attractions
ISBN: 9781583552995 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. America's last frontier is one of the great natural areas on earth. Alaska's rugged mountain ranges, lush forests, muskeg-bogs and open tundra are home to a rich array of wildlife including 105 species of mammals, 325 birds, hundreds of fresh- and saltwater fishes and thousands of trees, shrubs and wildflowers. This beautifully illustrated field guide highlights more than 325 familiar plants and animals and dozens of the state's outstanding natural attractions. It is an indispensable single reference for amateur naturalists, students and tourists alike.
America's last frontier is one of the great natural areas on earth. Alaska's rugged mountain ranges, lush forests, muskeg-bogs and open tundra are hom...
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The Nature of Arizona: An Introduction to Familiar Plants, Animals & Outstanding Natural Attractions
ISBN: 9781583553008 / Angielski / Miękka / 175 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A land of contrasts, Arizona's diverse landscape encompasses habitats ranging from the subalpine meadows of the San Francisco Peaks, to sunbaked deserts, to the mile-deep recesses of the world's greatest canyon. Native species include more than 475 birds, 130 mammals, 90 reptiles, 20 amphibians, 80 fishes and thousands of trees, shrubs and wildflowers. This beautifully illustrated field guide highlights more than 300 common and unique plants and animals and 100 of the state's outstanding natural attractions. It is an indispensable single reference for amateur naturalists, students and...
A land of contrasts, Arizona's diverse landscape encompasses habitats ranging from the subalpine meadows of the San Francisco Peaks, to sunbaked deser...
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The Nature of California: An Introduction to Familiar Plants, Animals & Outstanding Natural Attractions
ISBN: 9781583553015 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A world unto itself, California encompasses an environment as rich and diverse as any on earth. Deserts, mountain ranges, wetlands, woodlands and 1,100 miles of coastline provide habitats for over 580 bird species, 200 mammals, 130 reptiles and amphibians, 60 freshwater fishes and 5,000 native plant species, many found only in California. This beautifully illustrated field guide highlights over 370 common and unique plants and animals and 85 of the state's outstanding natural attractions. It is an indispensable single reference for amateur naturalists, students and tourists alike.
A world unto itself, California encompasses an environment as rich and diverse as any on earth. Deserts, mountain ranges, wetlands, woodlands and 1,10...
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Nature of San Francisco & the Bay Area: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Plants & Animals
ISBN: 9781583553145 / Angielski / Folded Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. San Francisco is one of the few major cities in the world to have vast green spaces that harbors a vast diversity of wildlife. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species of mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, seashore creatures and butterflies, trees, shrubs and wildflowers. Laminated for durability, this lightweight, pocket-sized folding guide is an excellent source of portable information and ideal for field use by visitors and residents alike. Made in the USA.
San Francisco is one of the few major cities in the world to have vast green spaces that harbors a vast diversity of wildlife. This beautifully illust...
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34,49 |
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Tigerland and Other Unintended Destinations
ISBN: 9781597261524 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Readers are invited to follow Dinerstein's unlikely journey to conservation's frontiers, from early research in Nepal to recent expeditions as head of Conservation Science at the World Wildlife Fund, from being swept downstream on an elephant's back to tracking snow leopards in the mountains of Kashmir.
Readers are invited to follow Dinerstein's unlikely journey to conservation's frontiers, from early research in Nepal to recent expeditions as head of...
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Biofuels for Fuel Cells
ISBN: 9781843390923 / Angielski / Twarda / 546 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The increasing demand for energy and the related environmental concerns are the main drivers for the strong interest in Biomass Fermentation towards usage in Fuel Cells. The integration of Biomass Fermentation (BF) and Fuel Cells (FC) technology creates a new and interdisciplinary research area. Due to their high efficiency Fuel Cells are therefore considered as a strategic technology for future energy supply systems. The fact that biomass is a renewable source of energy in combination with the most efficient energy conversion system (FC) makes this combination unique and advantageous. This...
The increasing demand for energy and the related environmental concerns are the main drivers for the strong interest in Biomass Fermentation towards u...
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Beyond Conservation: A Wildland Strategy
ISBN: 9781844071975 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After years of operating off-the-backfoot and protecting and conserving nature perceived as under threat, conservationists are becoming proactive and creative in the face of habitat loss, agricultural intensification and climate change. This book offers an agenda for managing the wildlands in Britain and for expanding and connecting such lands.
After years of operating off-the-backfoot and protecting and conserving nature perceived as under threat, conservationists are becoming proactive and ...
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Big Cats Loose in Britain
ISBN: 9781905723126 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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106,77 |
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Darwin's Fox and My Coyote
ISBN: 9780813926759 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A rare fox in the South American cordillera. A disappearing fox on an island off California. A common coyote in the Albany suburbs. How do these wild carnivores live? And what is it about the places they live that allows them to survive? Holly Menino joins up with three young scientists to find out, and along the way is drawn into a broader consideration of the science that defines these animals' natural histories. With the same intelligent, lucid style that made Forward Motion such a success, Darwin's Fox and My Coyote is a sympathetic but unsentimental examination of animals in... A rare fox in the South American cordillera. A disappearing fox on an island off California. A common coyote in the Albany suburbs. How do these wi... |
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166,52 |
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Things That Bite: Great Lakes Edition: A Realistic Look at Critters That Scare People
ISBN: 9781591930778 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Spiders, snakes, bears and bats - they're out there, but there's no reason to fear them. Things That Bite takes a matter-of-fact look at more than 30 creatures found in the Great Lakes region. Detailed information includes fascinating facts, environmental benefits of each species, discussion of why some might bite, bite prevention and myths about each creature. Be aware, not afraid.
Spiders, snakes, bears and bats - they're out there, but there's no reason to fear them. Things That Bite takes a matter-of-fact look at more than 30 ...
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49,91 |
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Centre for Fortean Zoology Yearbook 2003
ISBN: 9781905723263 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume is a collection of papers and essays too long and detailed for publication in the CFZ journal "Animals & Men." With contributions from both well-known researchers and relative newcomers to the field, this resource provides a forum where new theories can be expounded, and work on little-known cryptids discussed.
This volume is a collection of papers and essays too long and detailed for publication in the CFZ journal "Animals & Men." With contributions from bot...
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