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With Bewick on my knee, I was then happy...' Jane Eyre Charlotte Bronte's heroine was not alone in her enjoyment of Thomas Bewick's British Birds - since its first publication in 1797 it has become ……続きを見る

A marvelous journey into the world of bird evolution How Birds Evolve explores how evolution has shaped the distinctive characteristics and behaviors we observe in birds today. Douglas Futuyma descr……続きを見る

Best buds, frenemies, freeloaders, bullies, copycats, hangers-on. We’re accustomed to all types of people and human interactions. But animal relationships can be just as weird and complex. For anyon……続きを見る

The acclaimed story of the little bird that won the nation’s heart He’ll never live, the neighbors all said. But Robert, the abandoned quail chick would prove them wrong. Born on a kitchen counter i……続きを見る

熱愛動物的心情，為何成為全球生態保育無法化解的僵局？ ◎ 第一本深入動保與野保衝突現場的生態議題專書 ◎ 環境資訊中心、「DPG動物友善網」聯合刊登本書作者專訪 ◎ 顏聖紘（中山大學生物科學系副教授）專文推薦 ◎……続きを見る

The most comprehensive guide to African raptors ever published. Due to its large land mass and impressive variety of habitats, Africa has the most diverse range of raptors of any continent – with al……続きを見る

**THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER** 'Thrilling dispatches from a vanishing world' Observer Animals don't exist to teach us things, but that is what they have always done, and most of what they teach us ……続きを見る

Have you always wanted to buy Quail, either for companionship or as a profitable venture, but didn't have enough information on how to acquire or raise them? If yes, then this book has been especial……続きを見る

Quail have long been popular as pets, food and for hunting and training hunting dogs. If you are looking to hatch your own quail this is the guide for you. It covers: Chapter 1 Why hatch eggs? Chapt……続きを見る

Chuck it all in and buy a zoo? Why not? thought Benjamin Mee, unaware of the grim living conditions, creditors and escaped big cat that lay in wait… A few years ago, Ben and his wife, Katherine, sol……続きを見る

Most vertebrate cranial sense organs arise from placodes. These placodes give rise to sensory neurons that transmit information to the brain and neurosecretory cells. This book reviews the evolution……続きを見る

Do you really know what's going on away from the bird feeder? Discover the private lives of your bird table regulars in this fascinating exposé of the drama behind their everyday survival. There are……続きを見る

After forming an intense bond with Natasha, a wolf cub she raised as part of her undergraduate research, Renée Askins was inspired to found the Wolf Fund. As head of this grassroots organization, sh……続きを見る

After her four kids were nearly grown and she was about to turn 50, Phoebe Snetsinger was told she had less than a year to live. Snetsinger, a St. Louis housewife and avid backyard birder, decided t……続きを見る

This book depicts the wonder of the world of Bears in all its glory. Children are given a well-rounded understanding of this fascinating creature: its anatomy, feeding habits and behavior. The follo……続きを見る

What color is a horseshoe crab's blood? What do doctors use a horseshoe crab's blood for? How many eggs does a horseshoe crab mother lay? How long have horseshoe crabs been on the earth? How does a ……続きを見る

Dog Facts: Information About Dogs - Best Dog Breeds, Dog Types, Best Family Dogs and Dog Training Tips Having a dog is a lifetime commitment. Or at least a commitment you should keep as long as your……続きを見る

Dr J.T.R. Sharrock is uniquely placed to write about the rare birds of Britain and Ireland. He is a member of all three bodies which adjudicate on such records - honorary secretary of the British Or……続きを見る

Our primary goal in writing this book is to share our personal journey of discovery with a new and wonderful breed: the Alaskan Klee Kai. While this is a story of our personal journey as owners and ……続きを見る

Colourfully described by early natural historians as the ‘fastest, hairiest, most lascivious, and most melancholy’ of mammals, the hare is no less remarkable for its actual behaviour and capacities ……続きを見る

‘A letter is handed to you. In broken English, it tells you that you must now vacate your farm; that this is no longer your home, for it now belongs to the crowd on your doorstep. Then the drums beg……続きを見る

In the face of accelerating extinctions across the globe, what ought we to do? Amid this sea of losses, what is our responsibility? How do we assess the value of nonhuman species? In this clear-spok……続きを見る

A great primer on animal tracks from a traditional skills instructor and creator of a popular animal tracks poster/guide. This short field guide is intended to offer various strategies and tips rare……続きを見る

This vintage book constitutes one volume of a detailed and useful guide to falconry, and includes information on the care and management of falcons and related birds. This fascinating and extensivel……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

Western Books Exhibition, Rounce and Coffin Club Antbirds and ovenbirds, two of the five largest families of birds found only in the Western Hemisphere, have been among Alexander Skutch's favorites ……続きを見る

With this top-rated wildlife resue guide you'll will learn about wildlife heroes, wildlife management, wildlife art, wildlife science connecting research with management, wildlife management, wildli……続きを見る

HarperCollins is proud to present our range of timeless literary classics. ‘How fleeting are the wishes and efforts of man! how short his time! and consequently how poor will his products be, compar……続きを見る

Jodine Carruthers, Equine Behavior Specialist and a true lover of horses, delivers an illuminating and very important gift to everyone who owns or spends time with horses. In The Joy of the Journey ……続きを見る

I hope this short book throws some more light on one of the great communicators. I have interviewed Sir David Attenborough many times, mainly for articles published in the UK broadcasting listings m……続きを見る