Conservation of wildlife and habitats

She has to be OK, I pleaded silently to myself.

A marvelously illustrated reference to the natural wonders of one of the most spectacular places on earthSeparated from Africa's mainland for tens of millions of years, Madagascar has evolved a breathtaking wealth of biodiversity, becoming home to thousands of species found nowhere else on the planet.

An eye-opening and vital account of the future of our earth and our civilisation if current rates of global warming persist, by the highly acclaimed author of 'High Tide'.

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Jura - Öffentliches Recht / Staatsrecht / Grundrechte, Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Aufgabe des Staates ist es, das Spannungsverhältnis zwischen Religionsfreiheit und der Wahrung der Menschenrechte zu lösen.

Essay from the year 2019 in the subject Philosophy - Practical (Ethics, Aesthetics, Culture, Nature, Right, .

Masterarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich BWL - Unternehmensethik, Wirtschaftsethik, Note: Sehr Gut, Universität Salzburg, Veranstaltung: Universitätslehrgang Gastrosophische Wissenschaften, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Ziel dieser Arbeit ist es, den kulturhistorischen Weg der Schlachtung nachzuzeichnen und Methoden zu untersuchen, die gute Alternativen zur industriellen Schlachtung sein können.

A marvelously illustrated look at the life of the whaleWhales are the majestic giants of the ocean, yet much of their world remains a mystery to us.

The essential field guide to all of Europe's major habitatsvisually stunning, meticulously researched, and packed with invaluable informationEurope is a place of natural wonders, from the icy expanses of the tundra to the arid beauty of deserts and the lush vibrancy of rainforests.

This timely Companion explores the opportunities and challenges of ocean governance within the context of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

This book takes readers to Antarctica, the Arctic and the high mountains, to see what is happening to their ice, snow and permafrost.

This book takes readers to Antarctica, the Arctic and the high mountains, to see what is happening to their ice, snow and permafrost.

The essential field guide to all of Europe's major habitatsvisually stunning, meticulously researched, and packed with invaluable informationEurope is a place of natural wonders, from the icy expanses of the tundra to the arid beauty of deserts and the lush vibrancy of rainforests.

A marvelously illustrated look at the life of the whaleWhales are the majestic giants of the ocean, yet much of their world remains a mystery to us.

From a #1 New York Times-bestselling author, "e;a heartwarming tale of bonding between people and animals"e; (Booklist).

An increasing amount of usable space on our planet is crowded by humans.

An increasing amount of usable space on our planet is crowded by humans.

From a #1 New York Times-bestselling author, "e;a heartwarming tale of bonding between people and animals"e; (Booklist).

This timely Companion explores the opportunities and challenges of ocean governance within the context of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

Recent discoveries in fields ranging from molecular and cell biology to ecology and evolution have given rise to 'ecological and evolutionary developmental biology' (or simply, 'eco-evo-devo'), the new science aimed at clarifying how the interplay between genes and environment shapes how organisms develop, interact, and evolve.

Recent discoveries in fields ranging from molecular and cell biology to ecology and evolution have given rise to 'ecological and evolutionary developmental biology' (or simply, 'eco-evo-devo'), the new science aimed at clarifying how the interplay between genes and environment shapes how organisms develop, interact, and evolve.

Discover the fascinating stories behind 300 species of insects and explore their world.

The ideal portable companion, the world-renowned Collins Gem series returns with a fresh new look and updated material.

The ideal portable companion, the world-renowned Collins Gem series returns with a fresh new look and updated material.

These charismatic mammals, which include dogs, cats, hyenas, weasels, mongooses, seals, sea lions and bears, have always held special importance to humans throughout history and continue to do so today.

This accessible book describes a fascinating range of emerging infectious disease outbreaks affecting humans, including rabies, Ebola virus, Lyme disease, bubonic plague, and of course, Covid-19.

This advanced textbook moves beyond a basic scientific comprehension of urban ecosystems to understand the essential details of how scientists, policy makers, and practitioners develop solutions to effectively manage urban biodiversity.

The challenges that the world's running water systems now face have never been more numerous or acute; at the same time, these complex habitats remain absolutely crucial to human wellbeing and future survival.

The relentless loss of biodiversity is among the greatest problems facing the world today.

Rain forests represent the world's richest repository of terrestrial biodiversity, and play a major role in regulating the global climate.

It is becoming clear that the Mediterranean region is one of the "e;hottest"e; of the biodiversity hotspots on the planet.

Island biogeography is the study of the distribution and dynamics of species in island environments.

Across the continental United States, one can identify 20 distinct forest cover types.

The term rewilding has become part of the common vernacular and with it has come a lot of misunderstanding and even misuse.

'Focuses a razor light on the plight of one of our most iconic birds.

Este libro recopila los veinticinco episodios de la serie de podcast denominados "El Picotazo".

Appalled by the catastrophic decline of the capercaillie in Scotland author Roy Dennis argues a dysfunctional forest habitat is to blame and that Highland cattle can be the solution.

No animal better symbolises the desire to get closer and the need to respect distance than the owl.

This book explores the ethical dimensions of nature conservation, discussing how we value the natural world and how it can be protected in a complex context where many ethically significant interests must be carefully weighed and balanced.

Fingerponds are earthen ponds dug at the edge of natural wetlands and stocked naturally with wild fish during flooding.

Fingerponds are earthen ponds dug at the edge of natural wetlands and stocked naturally with wild fish during flooding.

A New York Public Library Best Nonfiction Book of 2025 A New York Times Book Review Critics' Pick A Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Book of 2025 Shortlisted for the Boardman Tasker Award for Mountain Literature ';A thrilling work of history that's wilder than fiction.

Oceanographic and Marine Environmental Studies around the Arabian Peninsula presents studies on a range of topics related to the marine environment of the Red Sea and Arabian (Persian) Gulf.

The impact of invasive species is second only to that of human population growth and associated activities as a cause of the loss of biodiversity throughout the world.

Originally published in 1969, at a time when there was an ever-increasing number of people going to the coast and countryside at weekends and on holiday, this book filled a gap by providing detail on the physical results of all that needed to be done for the leisure-seeking public.

Originally published in 1969, at a time when there was an ever-increasing number of people going to the coast and countryside at weekends and on holiday, this book filled a gap by providing detail on the physical results of all that needed to be done for the leisure-seeking public.

Oceanographic and Marine Environmental Studies around the Arabian Peninsula presents studies on a range of topics related to the marine environment of the Red Sea and Arabian (Persian) Gulf.

Animal Welfare in a Pandemic explores the impact of COVID-19 on a wide array of animals, from those in the wild to companion and captive animals.

This book is a study of selected texts of British writings on Indian wildlife published between 1860 and 1960.

The book offers a distinctive blend of topics geared toward advancing environmental education (EE) in South Asian countries.

Written as a stand-alone textbook for students and a useful reference for professionals in government and private agencies, academic institutions, and consultants, Ecology and Conservation of Fishes provides broad, comprehensive, and systematic coverage of all aquatic systems from the mountains to the oceans.