Mammals 15

From a modest beginning in the form of a little shrew-like, nocturnal, insect eating ancestor that lived 200 million years ago, mammals evolved into the huge variety of different kinds of animals we……続きを見る

This fascinating essay by David Low explores in detail what divides members of the animal kingdom, as well as the concept of "external form". Low looks at history, geography, biology, and natural hi……続きを見る

"The Ox - Breeds of the British Isles" is an essay by David Low, published as part of the "Domesticated Animals of the British Islands" series. This fascinating and profusely-illustrated essay explo……続きを見る

"The Goat - Breeds of the British Isles" is an essay by David Low, published as part of the "Domesticated Animals of the British Islands" series. This fascinating and profusely-illustrated essay exp……続きを見る

"The Sheep - Breeds of the British Isles" is an essay by David Low, published as part of the "Domesticated Animals of the British Islands" series. This fascinating and profusely-illustrated essay ex……続きを見る

"The Horse - Breeds of the British Isles" is an essay by David Low, published as part of the "Domesticated Animals of the British Islands" series. This fascinating and profusely-illustrated essay ex……続きを見る

"The Hog - Breeds of the British Isles" is an essay by David Low, published as part of the "Domesticated Animals of the British Islands" series. This fascinating and profusely-illustrated essay expl……続きを見る

This book contains a detailed guide to the sheep-dog, being a handbook on the system of judging sheep-dog trails in New Zealand and the art of breaking-in and working sheep-dogs. "The Sheep-Dog" als……続きを見る

This is a detailed handbook on the Dandie Dinmont, a small Scottish breed of dog in the terrier family with a very long body, short legs, and a distinctive "top-knot" of hair on the head. It contain……続きを見る

This is a detailed handbook on the Sealyham terrier, a rare Welsh breed of small to medium-sized terrier originating as a working dog in Wales. With chapters on breeding, selection, rearing, and exh……続きを見る

This book contains a detailed guide to terriers as used for sport, with chapters on their history, selection, breeding, training, general management, and more. Profusely-illustrated and full of time……続きを見る

Have you ever laid eyes on a blue whale? They are the biggest animals on sea! Learn some amazing facts about them and where you can possibly spot them next in this cool animal book for kids. Encoura……続きを見る

Enter the world of mammals and learn about the characteristics that make them stand out from the rest of the animal kingdom. Reading is an enlightening experience that boosts your child’s “I can do ……続きを見る

This book may be your only chance to get to meet these endangered animals from around the world. It is important that your child be aware of the animals that might disappear from the Earth in order ……続きを見る

This fantastic handbook on rearing dogs contains chapters on every aspect of the subject from selecting and breeding to training for exhibition. Although old, it contains a wealth of timeless inform……続きを見る

"The Dog - Breeds of the British Isles" is an essay by David Low, published as part of the "Domesticated Animals of the British Islands" series. This fascinating and profusely-illustrated essay expl……続きを見る

“A palaeontological howdunnit…[Spying on Whales] captures the excitement of…seeking answers to deep questions in cetacean science.” ーNature Called “the best of science writing” (Edward O. Wilson) a……続きを見る

Hermann Löns' Buch "Mümmelmann und andere Geschichten" ist eine Sammlung von Erzählungen, die sich in der norddeutschen Heide abspielen. Mit seinem naturverbundenen Schreibstil und seiner detaillier……続きを見る

The pet photographer and bestselling author of the Shake series presents more than sixty cute, cuddly, and charming cats caught in mid-lick in this delightfully funny full-color photography collecti……続きを見る

O coelho sempre foi considerado um animal prolífico, dócil e de fácil manejo. Nesse sentido, a cunicultura constitui-se uma ciência de fácil aplicação, sobretudo em pequenas propriedades rurais. Se ……続きを見る

Dieses eBook: "Die Entstehung der Arten" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Darwin legte in diesem Werk zahlreiche Belege ……続きを見る

In the early 1920's, renowned American geologist, naturalist and hunter, William Douglas Burden, led expeditions to the Arctic as well as to tropical islands. His most widely publicized expedition w……続きを見る

Dr. Niko Tinbergen was well known as a naturalist and a student of animal behaviour in England, on the Continent and in the United States. Ever since he was a young student in Holland he had been cu……続きを見る

“Craig Raleigh puts hunting into modern perspective, combining higher sensibilities and his firsthand insight into the hunting world to gently illuminate a part of human nature that was, and still i……続きを見る

The story of the recovery of mountain lions in the Black Hills of South Dakota. Mountain lions, sometimes called pumas or cougars, were once spread throughout the United States, occupying all 48 of ……続きを見る

Monitoring is integral to all aspects of policy and management for threatened biodiversity. It is fundamental to assessing the conservation status and trends of listed species and ecological communi……続きを見る

Rocky outcrops are landscape features with disproportionately high biodiversity values relative to their size. They support specialised plants and animals, and a wide variety of endemic species. To ……続きを見る

Come prendervi cura del vostro cincillà, in modo semplice e naturale? Ami la natura, gli animali e le piante? La vita è fatta anche di piaceri semplici che possono trasformarsi facilmente in pura f……続きを見る

SOMETHING IS OUT THERE… For generations, residents from coast to coast have reported encounters with large, black, long-tailed cats. These black panthers have left a trail of dead livestock and conf……続きを見る

Australia’s nature is exceptional, wonderful and important. But much has been lost, and the ongoing existence of many species now hangs by a thread. Against a relentless tide of threats to our biodi……続きを見る