From the authors of The Evolution and Extinction of the Dinosaurs, comes a general introduction to the study of dinosaurs for non-specialists, designed to excite readers about science by using the ever-popular animals - the dinosaurs - to illustrate and discuss geology, natural history and evolution.
California's unique plants range in size from the stately Coast Redwoods to the minute belly plants of the southern deserts and in age from the four-thousand year-old Bristlecone Pines to ephemeral annuals whose life span can be counted in weeks.
In Praise of Surviving Your Dog's Adolescence"e;Carol Benjamin has brought her usual wit and insight to bear on what is one of the most troubling phases for dog owners.
Let Chris Packham s passion for birdwatching ignite your own birdwatching journey Wherever we live, we may encounter birds every day, but while we may see them, many of us don t take the time to look, and while we might hear them, we might not listen.
Dogs Who Changed the World is a beautifully illustrated, heart-warming book that celebrates all dogs and proves that every single one of them is absolute magic.
This work gives descriptions of the currently known species of the currently known species of flowering plants and ferns that occur in wet lands, including many significant as waterfowl food.
Take your chicken-raising to the next level with this intermediate guide Now that you've been raising chickens for a while and know that you're in it for the long haul, you'll need specific guidance designed for the second year and beyond.
'Will keep you on the edge of your seat from its first page to its last page' -Jared Diamond, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Guns, Germs, and SteelFrom ancient megalodons to fearsome Great Whites, this book tells the complete, untold story of how sharks emerged as Earth's ultimate survivors, by world-leading paleontologist John Long.
La naturalesa és plena de sorpreses; arbres de fulla caduca que influencien el moviment rotatiu de la Terra, ocells (particularment la grua) que sabotegen la producció de pernil ibèric o boscos de coníferes que poden causar pluges.
Bereits vor dem Kauf des neuen Familienmitglieds den Haushalt sittichgerecht gestaltet, minimieren diese geringfügigen Arbeiten und Vorbereitungen die Risiken für Ihr neues Haustier.
Ce livre, fruit d’une longue quête, propose un nouveau modèle d’accompagnement du cheval, prenant davantage en considération ses mouvements naturels, les ondulations du corps qui les déterminent, pour « les amplifier ou les infléchir ».
"e;Three steps into Oneness"e;To face the challenges of modern life, we need to evolve a new view of awakening by being balanced within the wisdom of the Absolute and the Relative.
One of Belgium's most prized herding dogs, the Belgian Tervuren excels in countless arenas as a shepherd's dog, a working guard dog, a top competition dog, a police and military dog, a search and rescue dog, a companion and a show dog.
Taking us from the beginning of our story to the present day, A Cold Spell examines how ice has shaped our thoughts, actions and societies and what it means for us that it is rapidly disappearing from our planet'A warm-hearted tale of the bizarre, something to cuddle up with in the bleak midwinter .