Meet Boris, the chimp who took a bite out of the Big Apple-and wished it had been a banana: "e;No one concerned with either apes or people should miss it.
A wildlife students personal research on mountain lionecology that explores their behavior, relationshipbetween humans and mountain lions coexisting within a ranchingand agriculturally based community, and to defi ne the impactsfrom obstacles they face for the purpose of their conservation.
In River Life and the Upspring of Nature Naveeda Khan examines the relationship between nature and culture through the study of the everyday existence of chauras, the people who live on the chars (sandbars) within the Jamuna River in Bangladesh.
From the late nineteenth through most of the twentieth century, the evangelical Protestant Grenfell Mission in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, created a network of hospitals, schools, orphanages, stores, and industries with the goal of bringing health and organized society to settler fisherfolk and Indigenous populations.
From prehistoric times to the present, the Ocean has been used as a highway for trade, a source of food and resources, and a space for recreation and military conquest, as well as an inspiration for religion, culture, and the arts.
From vividly colored underwater photographs of Australia's Great Barrier Reef to life-size dioramas re-creating coral reefs and the bounty of life they sustained, the work of early twentieth-century explorers and photographers fed the public's fascination with reefs.
The author felt it worthwhile to create a record of some long established, and successful breeders, attempting to capture in their own words, their concerns and views when breeding.
Maxs Tale; Max Makes New Friends offers insight to what moving in to a new home is like for Max as he tries to fit in and make new friends, which is a challenge when you tower over everyone and look different.
Quail in my Garden is a picture story about a covey of Quail who live in the desert and how they interact with the other desert wildlife and come to be loved by some humans.
Knowing Noah is the story of the adventures of a young farm mouse who,through extraordinary circumstances found that he could read and understand humans when they spoke.
A New York Times bestseller about how cats conquered the world and our hearts in this ';deep and illuminating perspective on our favorite household companion' (Huffington Post).