著者:Janet Kear
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2010年11月30日
The involvement of humans with ducks, geese and swans has probably been closer than with any other group of birds, today and for several millenia past. This involvement, in its many aspects, is the ……続きを見る
Speak Your Dog’s Language
You can take communication with your dog to amazing levels if you know how, and this book shows you how. Learn to think like your dog and to communicate with it in a langua……続きを見る
This is a quick read reference guide to 50 popular dog breeds, which also has some excellent photos to help you recognise the breeds if you see them. Following on from his other popular 50 Quick gui……続きを見る
The animal world is immensely diverse, and our understanding of it has been greatly enhanced by analysis of DNA and the study of evolution and development ('evo-devo'). In this Very Short Introducti……続きを見る
著者:Edmund P. Evans
出版社: Lost Leaf Publications
発売日: 2013年07月25日
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
SourcesーAmira’s distinction between retributive and preventive processesーAddosio’s incorrect designation of the latter as civil suitsーInconsistent attitude of the Church in ……続きを見る
Probably no branch of aviculture has progressed so rapidly during the past twenty-five years as that which has for its central interest the production of the many beautiful and rare crosses between ……続きを見る
Bees are fascinating creatures that are responsible for pollinating much of the planet. You see them around you every day, but how much do you really know about them?
How much honey can a worker bee……続きを見る
The 83 species featured in this book, in date sequence of discovery, had not been recorded in Britain or Ireland before 1946.
The original accounts of the sightings published in issues of British Bi……続きを見る
This national bestseller exploring the complex emotional lives of animals was hailed as "a masterpiece" by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas and as "marvelous" by Jane Goodall.
The popularity of When Eleph……続きを見る
著者:Sean Dooley
出版社: Allen & Unwin
発売日: 2007年10月01日
Everything you wanted to know about bird watching but didn't know who to ask (in a convenient A-Z format). Anoraks to Zitting Cisticola is a guide to the secret world of birdwatching. It has all the……続きを見る
A comprehensive survey of the valuable work undertaken by Britain's network of bird observatories, with summaries and tables of noteworthy events and much historical background.
Bird observatories a……続きを見る
著者:Daniel Hardie
出版社: Daniel Hardie
発売日: 2015年05月11日
Deadly Wildlife: Great Australian Biters.
This eBook will take you through the natural and wild world that reside in the land Down Under... Australia.
Poisonous spiders like the Sydney Funnel Web, V……続きを見る
The Ruff is a fascinating species whose elaborate breeding behaviour has captivated ornithologists for decades.
Their communal display grounds, or leks, provide an extreme example of a social system……続きを見る
How does a dolphin sleep?
What happens if you put a dry sea otter in water?
What color is a polar bear’s skin?
What happens if you move a group of bighorn sheep to a new area?
How many eggs can a mo……続きを見る
This collection of papers on the flamingos was one of the earliest Poyser monographs.
An international gathering of scientists from a variety of disciplines met at The Wildfowl Trust, Slimbridge, fr……続きを見る
Sea horses are some of the smallest animals in the sea. They look like little chess pieces, with a tail. They have a long snout or nose at the front of their head. They have a high, arched neck like……続きを見る
著者:P.J Grant
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2010年11月30日
This second edition of Peter Grant's guide has been extensively revised and has been reset throughout. Importantly, a further eight species of gulls occurring on the west coasts of Canada and the US……続きを見る
著者:Ian Newton
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2010年11月30日
Dr Newton's book is concerned with all aspects of population regulation in diurnal birds of prey, their social behaviour, dispersion, numbers, movements, breeding and mortality.
He has drawn on his ……続きを見る
Why do big cats have pads on their feet?
Which is the largest big cat?
Which big cat lives at the highest elevation?
Which is the only social cat?
Which is the only cat that runs its prey to the gro……続きを見る
Arctic birds have long held a fascination for Richard Vaughan, whose trips to the region, watching and photographing birds, have provided the raw material for a number of previous publications.
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著者:Ian Newton
出版社: HarperCollins Publishers
発売日: 2013年08月29日
In the latest addition to the New Naturalist series, Ian Newton explores bird populations and what causes their fluctuation – food supplies, competitors, predators, parasites, pathogens and human ac……続きを見る
Wolves have become a complicated comeback story. Their tracks are once again making trails throughout western Alberta, southern British Columbia and the northwestern United States, and the lonesome ……続きを見る
This is a review of the whole family of waders.
This seminal title remains the definitive book on waders – known in the US as shorebirds. Included is everything you need to know about these masters ……続きを見る
著者:H.G Alexander
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2010年10月30日
This is a book about birdwatching, birdwatchers and, above all, birds. It is, in some measure, also a history of the development of modern ornithology in Britain - although the author's birdwatching……続きを見る
It is one of the meanest, nastiest animals alive. The Tasmanian Devil hates just about everything. Her are some fun facts about these angry little creatures.
What is a Tasmanian devil’s favorite foo……続きを見る
Ce livre est parfaitement mis en page pour une lecture sur Kobo.
L'Histoire naturelle est une œuvre en 37 volumes de Pline l'Ancien, qui souhaitait compiler le plus grand nombre possible d’informati……続きを見る
This strange, long-necked creature was one of the first dinosaurs discovered, and it was discovered twice! Given two separate names, scientists have decided on the name Apatosaurus as we have learne……続きを見る
They are some of the strangest and most fascinating animals that have ever been found on Earth! Dinosaurs! The first ones were discovered just 170 years ago, and ever since we have tried to discover……続きを見る
This is a guide for practical therapeutic administration of essential oils to canine patients. Specific methods of essential oil application in clinical settings are offered by six holistic veterina……続きを見る