China's stunning diversity of natural habitats--from parched deserts to lush tropical forests--is home to more than 10 percent of the world's mammal species.
The best field guide to North American mammalsThe best-selling field guide that "e;sets new standards"e; (New Scientist) and "e;makes all other field guides for mammals of the United States.
Wild Maine is not only a book of outstanding images of wild mammals and birds from around the state, but it is also a collection of anecdotes and amusing stories about photographer Bill Silliker's interactions with wildlife.
Sam Ives's family set up camp in a Utah campground, cooked dinner, cleaned up and packed their gear away, and climbed into their multi-chambered tent to sleep.
In Wolf Country tells the story of the first groups of wolves that emigrated from reintroduced areas in Idaho to re-colonize their former habitat in the Pacific Northwest, how government officials prepared for their arrival, and the battles between the people who welcome them and the people who don't, set against the backdrop of the ongoing political controversy surrounding wolf populations in the Northern Rockies.
The first-person accounts in Taken by Bear in Glacier National Park provide a you-are-there perspective on human and grizzly bear encounters since the parks founding in 1910.
A comprehensive, richly illustrated introduction to the fascinating natural history of the pig, from prehistory to the present At any given time, there are around one billion pigs in the world; that's one for every seven of us.
Questo libro sul cavallo offre una guida dettagliata all'anatomia del cavallo e alla sua cura completa, rivolgendosi sia a proprietari che a professionisti del settore equestre.
Dieses eBook: "Die Entstehung der Arten" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen.
Obwohl die possierlichen Zwergschläfer erst seit den 1990er-Jahren in Mitteleuropa als Haustiere gehalten werden, haben sie bereits eine große Fangemeinde gewonnen.
Der Dsungarische Zwerghamster ist eines der kleinsten Heimtiere der Welt und erobert mit seinen Knopfaugen, dem treuen Blick und dem weichen Fell die Herzen im Sturm.
Faszination Fuchs: alles zum ÜberlebenskünstlerRoter Pelz, bernsteinfarbene Augen, grazile Statur – wer ihm einmal begegnet, vergisst diesen Anblick nicht mehr.
Reidar Müllers Sachbuch "Wolfsspur" ist eine Liebeserklärung an den Wolf und den Wald und eine abenteuerliche Geschichte aus den endlosen Wäldern Skandinaviens.
Delfinabenteuer ab 12: In Band 2 der spannenden DelfinTeam-Reihe "Im Sog des Bermudadreiecks" riskiert Sandy mit ihren Freunden alles, um einen weiteren gefährlichen Unterwasser-Auftrag zu lösen.
This is a high-wire adventure story of grit and determination, and of love, hope and 88 Capuchin monkeys in the back of a Hercules transport plane, but most of all, at its heart, it is an inspiring tale of the life-changing bond between one man and his ape.
'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.
The first-person accounts in Taken by Bear in Glacier National Park provide a you-are-there perspective on human and grizzly bear encounters since the parks founding in 1910.
Upon the 100th anniversary of the most terrifying stretch of shark attacks in American history--a wave said to have been the inspiration for Jaws--comes a reissue of the classic Lyons Press account and investigation.