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Birdwatchers' Year is, in essence, six 'years' of bird activity and behaviour as recorded, month by month, by six experienced bird watchers and ornithologists. The result is a fascinating compilatio……続きを見る

Bees are an integral part of our environment, and by keeping your own you can contribute to their survival as well as ensuring a constant supply of tasty, nutritious honey. Packed with practical and……続きを見る

Stephen Moss answers in detail over 450 questions, submitted by birdwatchers of all levels, and in doing so he conveys a veritable feast of bird-related information in a friendly and accessible styl……続きを見る

Award-winning journalist and author Tracy Ross takes on one of Alaskas most contentious issues: the protection of a pack of wolves in Denali National Park. To Denalis hundreds of thousands of annual……続きを見る

With This Chicken Secrets Guide You Will Learn Expert Advice On Bird Flu, Breeds of Chickens, What To Do With Hatched Chicks and Chicken Coops What to Feed Chicks and Accommodations During Winter/Su……続きを見る

Two conflicting philosophies about nature still exist. One believes in exploitation and the other in harmony. When they are applied to horses, they lead to conflicting beliefs about equine abilities……続きを見る

How many lenses does a dragonfly's eye have? Which is bigger, an eagle's eye or a human's? How many eyes does a scallop have? How do lizards keep their eyes wet? Animal eyes can be really strange an……続きを見る

You know they are one of the stinkiest animals on the planet, but what else do you know about skunks? Here are some more things you might not know. Can a skunk aim its spray? How well do skunks see?……続きを見る

The intensions of this book are to give you helpful information about the health of your pet cat. It is to provide helpful facts and information to help aid in raising your cat or kitten. This book ……続きを見る

Learn to mate your budgies together to get the very best colour combinations. This handy guide includes chapters on the colouration and correct names of the different budgerigars. Many of the earlie……続きを見る

Thought to be one of the most intelligent and beautiful creatures in our oceans and rivers, dolphins also take on a persona that is adored worldwide. We see them jumping, playing, and even hear them……続きを見る

Established in 1967, the Ghost River Wilderness Area, located along the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains in southern Alberta, is one of only three provincially designated wilderness areas in th……続きを見る

Introduction The weasel's agility and speed take it in and out of retreats, over obstacles and across open places in amazingly rapid fashion and are responsible for the animal's actions being descri……続きを見る

With great courage, compassion and candor, three couples share with us their harrowing and heroic stories of the life as an animal rescuer in the South. We learn in intimate detail what tragedies an……続きを見る

Cat behaviorist and star of Animal Planet's hit television show My Cat from Hell, Jackson Galaxy, a.k.a. "Cat Daddy," isn't what you might expect for a cat expert (as The New York Times noted, with ……続きを見る

Practical, portable and easy to use, these fully illustrated regional field guides are the ideal companion for all experienced and beginner birdwatchers in Australia. the Pizzey & Knight regional bi……続きを見る

The Poyser avifaunas Birds in Scotland, Birds in Ireland and Birds in Wales are all now regarded as classic works. The series is now completed with Birds in England, an avifauna for England's divers……続きを見る

Which birds have the most air miles? Are adders born venomous? Springwatch Unsprung brings together all the most-asked questions from the surprise hit BBC 2 TV spin-off of the same name. The heart o……続きを見る

I meet a friend at a North Carolina apple orchard. We are both armed with cameras and take pictures of livestock, apple trees, barns,ponds and sweet grape clusters dripping with early morning dew. T……続きを見る

This book brings together scientific evidence and experience relevant to the practical conservation of wild birds. The authors worked with an international group of bird experts and conservationists……続きを見る

Colin Elford's A Year in the Woods is an enthralling journey into the heart of the English countryside - with a preamble by Craig Taylor. Colin Elford spends his days alone - alone but for the deer,……続きを見る

The fourth volume of memoirs from the author who inspired the BBC and Channel 5 series All Creatures Great and Small. Finally home from London after his wartime service in the RAF, James Herriot is ……続きを見る

Wolves arouse a passion in people. Some are fascinated by them; others hate them. Time and again, John and Mary Theberge have been confronted by angry hunters and farmers who repeat the same refrain……続きを見る

This is the story of the first white lions to be released back into the wild. With incredible characters and unforgettable wildlife, this is a riveting book that will appeal to animal lovers and adv……続きを見る

This is a wonderful collection of 30 high-quality amazing images produced by a series of today's top professional photographers. Enjoy and be inspired!続きを見る

Originally published in Germany in 1923, “The German Shepherd Dog in Word and Picture” is the English translation of what is probably the most important book ever published on this popular breed. Th……続きを見る

This is a guide to rails, a relatively homogeneous family of birds spread throughout the world. Barry Taylor and Ber van Perlo have described and illustrated 145 species of rails, including two that……続きを見る

Centering Animals in Latin American History writes animals back into the history of colonial and postcolonial Latin America. This collection reveals how interactions between humans and other animals……続きを見る

The spider has a rich symbolic presence in the human imagination. Seen as representing death, due to its poisoned fangs and pitiless, predatory nature, the spider can also represent both creativity ……続きを見る

At thirteen, George Miksch Sutton planned a school of ornithology centered around his collection of bird skins, feathers, bones, nests, eggs, and a prized stuffed crow. As an adult, he became one of……続きを見る