An engaging blend of conservation stories and humorous, personal anecdotes from Philippa Forrester about women who, like her, choose to live and work in the wild.
A seminal exploration of animal emotion, sentience, and cognition, revised and expanded to incorporate a surge of new science When award-winning scientist Marc Bekoff penned the first edition of this book in 2007, he predicted that over time our understanding of animal cognition and emotion would grow richer, more accurate, and possibly different.
A 2024 Book of the Year pick in The Spectator, The Times Literary Supplement and blogs by Mark Avery and Stephen MossThe Return of the Grey Partridge tells the extraordinary story of how wildlife is restored to the Arundel Estate in West Sussex.
In this distinguished book of the series "Scientific Views", the author takes us on a unique journey to explore the theory of relativity of Einstein, which turned the physicist upside down.
"e;the ultimate homage to our canine companions"e; - The Daily MailWITH A FOREWORD BY CLARE BALDING, THIS BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED BOOK SHOWCASES OUR LOVE OF DOGS THROUGH THE AGES.
In this afternoon, we live in an increasing momentum of the flow of information that emanates from all directions, and it seems that we suffer from what is similar to "glowing information".
An engaging blend of conservation stories and humorous, personal anecdotes from Philippa Forrester about women who, like her, choose to live and work in the wild.
The extraordinary life and adventures of 'the world's greatest living explorer' - perfect for fans of The Moth and the Mountain and Touching the Void On the eve of his 80th birthday, Sir Ranulph Fiennes looks back at his remarkable life and adventures.
Hasan, ein Junge aus einem Dorf in der östlichen Türkei, erkundet die Schönheiten seiner Heimat und stößt auf ein mysteriöses Artefakt, das sein Leben verändert.
Excerpt: "e;Like an idle messenger-boy, Fate takes a long while about her rounds, but she will get through with them and deliver all her parcels, if you give her time enough.
'The Tomb of the Mili Mongga lives up to its magnificent billing' DAILY TELEGRAPH-A fossil expedition becomes a thrilling search for a mythical beast deep in the Indonesian forest and a fascinating look at how fossils, folklore, and biodiversity converge.
Remapping Biology with Goethe, Schelling, and Herder recruits a Romantic philosophy of biology into contemporary debates to both integrate the theoretical implications of ecology, evolution, and development, and to contextualize the successes of the Modern Evolutionary Synthesis's gene's-eye-view of biology.
Foreword by Levison Wood, bestselling author of Walking the NileA comprehensive, fascinating and inspiring gallery of the great adventures that changed our world.
Ein unterhaltsamer Einblick in die gemeinsame Geschichte von Hunden und MenschenAls Tiina Raevaara nach einem Burnout feststellt, dass sie nur an der Seite ihres Hundes wirklich zur Ruhe kommt, beginnt sie, die besondere Beziehung zwischen Menschen und Hunden zu untersuchen.
Featuring all-new spoor drawings, some 200 new photographs and an extra 35 species, this fully revised and updated edition of the ever-popular Tracker Manualis packed with the latest on the art of tracking.
Packed with stunning, detailed illustrations and astonishing facts, this book will introduce you to some of the strangest, scariest, biggest, smallest and most beautiful insects around.
With information on transport links, facilities, local attractions and fun stuff for the kids, along with maps of each route, this is the perfect guide for exploring Britain's countryside and discovering your new favourite walk.
During the late 1800s and early 1900s, it was common practice for milliners to decorate women's hats with birds' feathers and plumes--and sometimes with the birds themselves.
This carefully crafted ebook: "e;My First Summer in the Sierra (With Original Drawings & Photographs)"e; is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.
This publication assesses the Kyrgyz Republic's rising exposure to landslides and looks at how ADB is providing a $35 million finance package to develop a risk reduction program designed to boost preparedness and cut their impact.
Embrace the Majesty and Might of the Cane CorsoStep into the world of the enigmatic Cane Corso, where power meets poise, and loyalty intertwines with love.