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The Vaquita: The Biology of an Endangered Porpoise
ISBN: 9781507755778 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Vaquita is a book about the world's most endangered marine mammal, the Vaquita porpoise. Less than 100 remain, and this book provides information on their biology as well has how to help them. Complete with original illustrations and poetry, this book is great for anyone interested in the natural world.
The Vaquita is a book about the world's most endangered marine mammal, the Vaquita porpoise. Less than 100 remain, and this book provides information ...
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The Secret World of Red Wolves: The Fight to Save North America's Other Wolf
ISBN: 9781469626543 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Red wolves are shy, elusive, and misunderstood predators. Until the 1800s, they were common in the longleaf pine savannas and deciduous forests of the southeastern United States. However, habitat degradation, persecution, and interbreeding with the coyote nearly annihilated them. Today, reintroduced red wolves are found only in peninsular northeastern North Carolina within less than 1 percent of their former range. In The Secret World of Red Wolves, nature writer T. DeLene Beeland shadows the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's pioneering recovery program over the course of a year to...
Red wolves are shy, elusive, and misunderstood predators. Until the 1800s, they were common in the longleaf pine savannas and deciduous forests of the...
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83,21 |
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Because They Needed Me: Rita Miljo and the Orphaned Baboons of South Africa
ISBN: 9780912887388 / Angielski / Twarda / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In May of 2007, noted American poet and novelist and son of Holocaust refugees Michael Blumenthal went to South Africa to volunteer at C.A.R.E., a rehabilitation center for orphaned and injured baboons founded by Rita Miljo. Rita was a Lithuanian-born childhood member of the Hitler Youth who had gone on to have a life as adventure-filled as Beryl Markham's in West With the Night. "A lot of people have asked me whether they could write 'my book, ' Rita wrote to Michael shortly thereafter, "and I said no, because I was envisaging a story both sad and happy, but certainly... In May of 2007, noted American poet and novelist and son of Holocaust refugees Michael Blumenthal went to South Africa to volunteer at C.A.R.E., a ... |
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96,34 |
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Love Heals Baby Elephants; Rebirthing Ivory Orphans
ISBN: 9781939166852 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When their families were massacred for ivory, their calves cowered in terror. Through love and community, they overcame trauma and bloomed, surefooted and joyous. Grown into adults, they show us that being big doesn't mean using your strength to harm others.This is a magical story of resilience, healing. and hope. These orphans teach us how to come back when everything you had is gone. As a psychologist, Mary Baures specializes in helping people recover from horrific loss. She is an African wildlife photographer, who adopted four traumatized baby elephants who watched their families massacred...
When their families were massacred for ivory, their calves cowered in terror. Through love and community, they overcame trauma and bloomed, surefooted...
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86,10 |
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Imagining Extinction: The Cultural Meanings of Endangered Species
ISBN: 9780226358161 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. We are currently facing the sixth mass extinction of species in the history of life on Earth, biologists claim--the first one caused by humans. Activists, filmmakers, writers, and artists are seeking to bring the crisis to the public's attention through stories and images that use the strategies of elegy, tragedy, epic, and even comedy. Imagining Extinction is the first book to examine the cultural frameworks shaping these narratives and images. Ursula K. Heise argues that understanding these stories and symbols is indispensable for any effective advocacy on behalf of endangered...
We are currently facing the sixth mass extinction of species in the history of life on Earth, biologists claim--the first one caused by humans. Activi...
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123,73 |
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Birds in Trouble
ISBN: 9781623493592 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As oil was washing up on the shores of Louisiana, covering shorebirds and their nests and eggs after the Deepwater Horizon disaster, Lynn Barber decided to write this book to heighten awareness, not only of the plight of bird species that are declining in numbers every year, but also of the ways in which the birds we see every day may also face the same fate.
First explaining the idea of birds in trouble and what that means in terms of population, conservation status, and national and international designations the book then turns to the habitats that are important to birds, how they are... As oil was washing up on the shores of Louisiana, covering shorebirds and their nests and eggs after the Deepwater Horizon disaster, Lynn Barber decid...
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117,50 |
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Endangered Species: Threats, Conservation & Future Research
ISBN: 9781634844048 / Angielski / Twarda / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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695,43 |
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Imperial Dreams: Tracking the Imperial Woodpecker Through the Wild
ISBN: 9781476734385 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Naturalist Tim Gallagher journeys deep into the savagely beautiful Sierra Madre, home to rich wildlife and other natural treasures and also to Mexican drug cartels in a dangerous quest to locate the rarest bird in the world the possibly extinct Imperial Woodpecker, the largest of all "carpinteros."
Explorer and naturalist Tim Gallagher is obsessed with rare birds. A decade ago, Gallagher was one of the rediscoverers of the legendary ivory-billed woodpecker, which most scientists believed had been extinct for more than half a century an event that caused an international stir. Now, in... Naturalist Tim Gallagher journeys deep into the savagely beautiful Sierra Madre, home to rich wildlife and other natural treasures and also to Mexican...
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77,03 |
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Genetic Management of Fragmented Animal and Plant Populations
ISBN: 9780198783398 / Angielski / Twarda / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One of the greatest unmet issues in conservation biology is the genetic management of fragmented populations of numerous animal and plant species. Many populations are going extinct unnecessarily for genetic reasons so there is now urgent need for an authoritative textbook on the rational genetic management of fragmented populations.
One of the greatest unmet issues in conservation biology is the genetic management of fragmented populations of numerous animal and plant species. Man...
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586,30 |
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Genetic Management of Fragmented Animal and Plant Populations
ISBN: 9780198783404 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One of the greatest unmet issues in conservation biology is the genetic management of fragmented populations of numerous animal and plant species. Many populations are going extinct unnecessarily for genetic reasons so there is now urgent need for an authoritative textbook on the rational genetic management of fragmented populations.
One of the greatest unmet issues in conservation biology is the genetic management of fragmented populations of numerous animal and plant species. Man...
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317,17 |
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Vanished and Vanishing Parrots: Profiling Extinct and Endangered Species
ISBN: 9781501704697 / Angielski / Twarda / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Joseph M. Forshaw, one of the world's leading authorities on parrots, calls attention to the threats they face: They are one of the most endangered groups of birds, with a growing number of species nearing extinction. The main threats arise from habitat loss through deforestation and agricultural development and from the taking of birds for the...
Joseph M. Forshaw, one of the world's leading authorities on parrots, calls attention to the threats they face: They are one of the most endangered gr...
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386,93 |
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Trophy Hunting, It's A Killing Business
ISBN: 9781548580216 / Angielski / Miękka / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. American Trophy Hunting in Alaska. Based in a snowy winter wonderland town of Juneau. Your imagination can create a movie from this book. I love animals so much and just wish others to save animals. Take photos of them not kill them. "When I look into the eyes of an animal I do not see an animal. I see a living being. I see a friend. I feel a soul.
American Trophy Hunting in Alaska. Based in a snowy winter wonderland town of Juneau. Your imagination can create a movie from this book. I love anima...
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80,92 |
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Orison for a Curlew: In Search of a Bird on the Edge of Extinction
ISBN: 9781908213570 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The paperback edition of Horatio Clare's search for the western world's rarest bird, the Slender-billed Curlew, through a fractured Europe and the Middle East.
The paperback edition of Horatio Clare's search for the western world's rarest bird, the Slender-billed Curlew, through a fractured Europe and the Mid...
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50,33 |
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Environmental Conservation and Endangered Species
ISBN: 9781632398253 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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578,03 |
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Extreme Conservation: Life at the Edges of the World
ISBN: 9780226366265 / Angielski / Twarda / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A look at what it takes for animals to live at the edges of existence. Each chapter of this book takes readers on a different journey to remote environs and in chase of an understanding of the species that live there.
A look at what it takes for animals to live at the edges of existence. Each chapter of this book takes readers on a different journey to remote enviro...
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139,20 |
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Teacher's Guide: Dancing With Tex: The Remarkable Friendship To Save The Whooping Cranes
ISBN: 9780997592146 / Angielski / Miękka / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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43,11 |
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The Secret Lives of Bats: My Adventures with the World's Most Misunderstood Mammals
ISBN: 9780544815599 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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77,03 |
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Poached: Inside the Dark World of Wildlife Trafficking
ISBN: 9780306825507 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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154,14 |
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60 Beautiful Bat Facts: A Handy Guide for Writers & the Bat Curious
ISBN: 9781545485293 / Angielski / Miękka / 366 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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60,65 |
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No Word for Wilderness: Italy's Grizzlies and the Race to Save the Rarest Bears on Earth
ISBN: 9781618220561 / Angielski / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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81,78 |
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