Conservation of wildlife and habitats

An outstanding true account of a trip made by Zane Grey and famous sportsman, Buffalo Jones.

Riding and tramping trails would lose half their charm if the motive were only to hunt and to fish.

The passion and urgency that inspired WWI and WWIIVictory Gardens is needed today to meet another threat to our food supply and our environmentthe steep decline of pollinators.

Well-known nature and conservation writer Ted Williams is an avid fisherman who has devoted many years to writing about the sport and advocating the preservation of bodies of water and species of fish.

At the centre of the elephant tourism industry lie two profound challenges: the delicate balance between income and compassion, and the severe threats to the survival of all remaining elephant species.

Sea turtle populations around the world are endangered, and in recent years tourism has been a critical element in worldwide efforts to save them.

The first edition of Carrion Ecology, Evolution, and Their Applications brought together multiple scientific disciplines to shed light on the importance of carrion within the context of ecology and evolutionary biology, and through applications ranging from human mass disasters to habitat/ecosystem conservation.

In this eloquent plea for compassion and respect for all species, journalist and gardener Nancy Lawson describes why and how to welcome wildlife to our backyards.

"e;Weaves together a dramatic court case in Los Angeles, a grizzly-bear attack, and a surprisingly fascinating debate .

In recent decades, there has been increased interest in applying science to the management of ecosystems.

Human activities are depleting ecosystems at an unprecedented rate.

Bill Bryson meets John Vaillant in this life list quest to see the rarest species in North America.

How humans use terrestrial land affects the earth and all life forms on it.

In the history of planet earth, mass species extinctions have occurred five times, about once every 100 million years.

Bill Bryson meets John Vaillant in this life list quest to see the rarest species in North America.

Robert Bateman is one of the worlds greatest wildlife artists and most committed naturalists.

In this intimate portrait, Jerry Kobalenko describes a series of journeys he has taken around the Canadian High Arctic by foot, skis, kayak, and ship that provide a multifaceted view of this most beautiful and most vulnerable part of the Arctic.

Thorough, detailed, and scientifically up-to-date, Prairies: A Natural History provides a comprehensive nontechnical guide to the biology and ecology of the prairies, or the Great Plains grasslands of North America, offering a view of the past, a vision for the future, and a clear focus on the present.

'This is clearly a book with great breadth and diversity.

This book may be your only chance to get to meet these endangered animals from around the world.

This book does more than just create the definitions of vulnerable, endangered and critically endangered animals.

Some animals that lived before are now extinct.

Crayfish are one of the most iconic freshwater crustacean groups of the world.

Killer Cities uses a combination of social theory, polemic and close attention to empirical detail to tell the story of how and why cities cause mass animal death and, in the process, hasten the destruction of the planet.

Killer Cities uses a combination of social theory, polemic and close attention to empirical detail to tell the story of how and why cities cause mass animal death and, in the process, hasten the destruction of the planet.

**A SUNDAY TIMES GARDENING BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020**'A must-read for every gardener who wants to up their game for wildlife and do their bit for the planet.

The Earthshot concept is simple: Urgency + Optimism = Action.

What if we could help to save our planet through small habit changes in our homes?

'Enthralling' Daily MailIn 1998, Francoise Malby-Anthony founded a game reserve with her late husband, dedicating their lives to the protection of these beautiful, troubled animals.

__________________Our Earth is more beautiful and more diverse than we can possibly conceive of.

"e;Beautiful, useful, inspirational"e; BBC Wildlife Book of the Month"e;A delight on every page"e; Evening StandardIn 1664, the horticulturist and diarist John Evelyn wrote Sylva, the first comprehensive study of British trees.

__________________Our Earth is more beautiful and more diverse than we can possibly conceive of.

This study assesses the significance of the hunting cult as a major element of the imperial experience in Africa and Asia.

This is the first comprehensive international atlas featuring all ecological services provided by Ramsar wetlands, with complete views of all Ramsar sites, through remote sensing and mapping.

My First Summer in the Sierra is the incredible true story of John Muir's iconic time spent working in the California mountain range of the Sierra Nevada's.

A swashbuckling narrative of treachery and obsession involving pirates, fur seals, competing governments, and near war.

The three main hubs of aquarium trade devastation are Indonesia, the Philippines, and Hawaii.

Celebrate our amazing world with this fascinating and entertaining book featuring wow-worthy animal facts and beautiful photos that will remind you of what we risk losing if we don't make changes to our environment.

Lions are the stuff of legends.

This book is about polar bears which are an endangered specie.

Shortlisted for the 2018 TWS Wildlife Publication Awards in the edited book categoryThe various species of new world blackbirds, often intermingled in large foraging flocks and nighttime roosts, collectively number in the hundreds of millions and are a dominant component of the natural and agricultural avifauna in North America today.

Everyone uses species.

This book begins with a brief account of the extraordinary sequence of events that led to emergence of grasslands as major vegetation formations that now occupy some of the driest and hottest and the highest and coldest on earth as well as vast steppes and prairies in more temperate climes.

If you are responsible for oak management, Managing Oak Forests in the Eastern United States is for you.

A variety of air pollutants are emitted into the atmosphere from human-caused and natural emissions sources throughout the United States and elsewhere.

The 40 or so species of beach-loving plovers (genus Charadrius) comprise a diverse group of shorebirds found around the world.

Ecological Restoration and Management of Longleaf Pine Forests is a timely synthesis of the current understanding of the natural dynamics and processes in longleaf pine ecosystems.

If you are responsible for oak management, Managing Oak Forests in the Eastern United States is for you.

Pinnipeds are a fascinating group of marine mammals that play a crucial role as apex predators and sentinels of the functioning and health of marine ecosystems.

Marine macrophytes (macroalgae, seagrasses, and mangroves) comprise thousands of species distributed in shallow water areas along the world's coastlines.