Conservation of the environment

A compendium of 100 of the planet's weird and wonderful creatures that come at night.

This book offers a timely contribution to the ethical discourse on predator control, particularly in the context of Scottish moor management.

This book offers a timely contribution to the ethical discourse on predator control, particularly in the context of Scottish moor management.

The variety of theoretical themes and practical components contributing to modern insect conservation continues to diversify, together with realisation that insects affect many aspects of human wellbeing.

This captivating and informative book focuses on the coastal and terrestrial bird species most at risk within South Africa, Lesotho and Eswatini.

This book is the first about private wildlife conservation and community involvement in Zimbabwe.

Man has had a complex relationship with inland drift sands through the ages.

In the course of evolution, insects have developed an almost unbelievable variety of shapes and functional sophistication.

This comprehensive and lavishly illustrated book summarizes all known information on the Goitered Gazelle (Gazella subgutturosa), one of the world's most endangered antelopes.

This comprehensive and lavishly illustrated book summarizes all known information on the Goitered Gazelle (Gazella subgutturosa), one of the world's most endangered antelopes.

Falcons have been exploited by humans as food source, ornamental purposes or for the falconry practices.

Falcons have been exploited by humans as food source, ornamental purposes or for the falconry practices.

The Neotropics hold high levels of biodiversity, figuring among the essential hotspots for conservation on Earth.

The Neotropics hold high levels of biodiversity, figuring among the essential hotspots for conservation on Earth.

The captive breeding and reintroduction of highly threatened species are among the most challenging conservation interventions and often represent the final tool in a comparatively small toolbox to conserve rapidly declining species.

The captive breeding and reintroduction of highly threatened species are among the most challenging conservation interventions and often represent the final tool in a comparatively small toolbox to conserve rapidly declining species.

This book addresses recent and novel studies with ecological and conservation relevance of forest ecosystems in the Andes.

This book addresses recent and novel studies with ecological and conservation relevance of forest ecosystems in the Andes.

In the course of evolution, insects have developed an almost unbelievable variety of shapes and functional sophistication.

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This book covers an overview of the Mahanadi River basin, spanning a total area of 141,581 square kilometers and extending across the states of Chhattisgarh (52.

This book covers an overview of the Mahanadi River basin, spanning a total area of 141,581 square kilometers and extending across the states of Chhattisgarh (52.

Amphibians by virtue of their thin, moist, permeable skins are poorly protected from harsh environments and are especially susceptible to chemical changes, desiccation, and alteration of their habitat.

Amphibians by virtue of their thin, moist, permeable skins are poorly protected from harsh environments and are especially susceptible to chemical changes, desiccation, and alteration of their habitat.

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This book addresses the climate risk influencing biodiversity globally and discusses the sustainable use of biological diversity and its legal implications.

This book addresses the climate risk influencing biodiversity globally and discusses the sustainable use of biological diversity and its legal implications.

This book provides a compilation of basic information on the topic of the Patagonian Shelfbreak front, but integrally reanalyzes this under modern paradigms.

This book provides a compilation of basic information on the topic of the Patagonian Shelfbreak front, but integrally reanalyzes this under modern paradigms.

Meliponini, the stingless bees of the tropics, process and store honey, pollen and plant resins to maintain their colonies.

This volume set provides critical strategies for sustainable environmental management and biodiversity conservation in sub-Saharan Africa.

The second volume of this book series synthesizes nomenclature, systematics, and descriptions of North American mammal species.

The second volume of this book series synthesizes nomenclature, systematics, and descriptions of North American mammal species.

Stocking hatchery-produced fish has been a standard component of fisheries management for over 100 years.

This is methods/tools textbook that covers the fundamental tasks in research and management at the landscape scale.

This is methods/tools textbook that covers the fundamental tasks in research and management at the landscape scale.

The life story of one of the most revered environmental and spiritual leaders of our timeIn Widening Circles, well-known eco-philosopher, Buddhist scholar, and deep ecology activist /teacher Joanna Macy recounts her adventures of mind and spirit in the key social movements of her time.

The life story of one of the most revered environmental and spiritual leaders of our timeIn Widening Circles, well-known eco-philosopher, Buddhist scholar, and deep ecology activist /teacher Joanna Macy recounts her adventures of mind and spirit in the key social movements of her time.

This book provides a comprehensive, detailed, and coherent spatio-temporal account of Caribbean mangrove evolution from its evolutionary origins to the present that is not available for any mangrove region in the world.

The plains vizcacha (Lagostomus maximus) is a remarkable rodent of the Neotropic given several peculiar aspects of its biology, some of them quite unique among rodents or even among mammals.

The plains vizcacha (Lagostomus maximus) is a remarkable rodent of the Neotropic given several peculiar aspects of its biology, some of them quite unique among rodents or even among mammals.

This book offers a multidisciplinary approach to conservation issues related to the marine otter (Lontra felina).

This book offers a multidisciplinary approach to conservation issues related to the marine otter (Lontra felina).

Quoting contemporary accounts from hunters, missionaries and traders from the early nineteenth century onwards, this book illustrates the ecology of the country as it was emphasizing its rich large mammal fauna, its decline from increasing aridity of the country, it destruction by hunters, by disease, and most importantly, destruction of its vast herds, notably of wildebeest, due to the developing beef export economy and the erection of veterinary cordon fences depriving the large game of migration routes in times of drought.

This book focuses on eco-evaluation system monitoring and sensing, carbon-water modeling, mapping, and disaster prediction.

This book reviews all the findings about bonobos and the local people of Wamba village in the Luo Scientific Reserve in the Democratic Republic of the Congo over the last 50 years.