This exquisitely detailed, full-color field guide provides the identification details and practical information needed to find and properly use many of the medicinal plants and wild plant foods that provide chemicals necessary for optimum health and disease prevention.
While hiking on a solo vacation in a remote, uninhabitable region of Arizona, Zachary Anderegg happened upon Riley, an emaciated puppy clinging to life, at the bottom of a 350-foot canyon.
From the elegant, lithe, and yes, friendly cheetah to the diminutive and faithful sea horse, and from the giant and surprisingly warlike hippopotamus to the majestic gorilla, animals have long fascinated humans.
En este libro encontrarás:-Qué debes tener en cuenta antes de tener un perro-Metodología para una mejor convivencia: energía, equilibrio e instinto-Claves para entender el lenguaje canino-El paseo como base para que el perro esté equilibrado-Reconducir las conductas indeseadas-Cómo eliminar el estrés y sus consecuencias-Las conductas agresivas y cómo podemos gestionarlas-Cómo ayudar a tu perro a superar sus miedos-Terapias naturales como complemento-Herramientas para que tu perro sea más feliz.
Mollie is a quiet, loving, and personable eleven-year-old black cat who lives in a flat with her human mum, Cath, and her tiger-striped younger brother, Candy.
Mindful of Horses, tells the riveting story of a journey of self-discovery and healing undertaken as a result of Helen's work with horses and her attempts to ease their pain and improve their behavior.
Bellen, miauen und zirpen, brüllen, röhren und zwitschern, trompeten, wiehern und quaken: Das Sprachkonzert der Tiere ist ebenso ausgeklügelt wie vielfältig.
Sie sind bekannt für ihre verblüffende Intelligenz, für das clevere Benutzen von Werkzeugen und für ihr außergewöhnlich soziales Miteinander: Raben und Krähen faszinieren und begleiten Menschen seit jeher.
For the weary urban dweller, the verdant Mangala valley near the Bandipur National Park in Karnataka,; would seem like a haven of peace and tranquility.
The follow-up to the international bestseller The Hidden Life of Trees, offering compelling insights into the lungs of our planet and the fragility of our intertwined futures.
This carefully crafted ebook: "e;Journeys, Adventures & Life in Harmony with Nature - 6 Book Collection (Illustrated)"e; is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents:"e;A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers"e; is a narrative of a 2 week boat trip from Concord, Massachusetts, down the Concord River to the Middlesex Canal, to the Merrimack River, up to Concord, New Hampshire, and back, taken by Thoreau and his brother John.
This book is the first comprehensive guide to Florida's amazing variety of tree species: from scrub oak on the high central ridges to mangroves stretching along the southern coasts, from mighty live oaks to the delicate and diminutive hawthornes, from bald cypress with their knees poking up from the swamps to the coppery-colored gumbo limbo found in tropical hammocks of the Everglades and Keys, from the sabal palm found all over the state to the rare and endangered yew found only along the banks of the Apalachicola River in northern Florida.
Harold Biswell's decades of research and field experience were a major factor in developing policies of controlled or prescribed burning, which mimics or reintroduces the natural fire cycle.
Countless writers have been inspired by the beauty of birds - their colours, their easy flight, their lightness and softness, and the grace and whimsicality of their ways.
Beautifully illustrated collection of naturalist projects anyone can do at homeFeatures 20 projects with clear descriptions of materials and tools, plus a few bonus activitiesIncludes step-by-step instructions with charming, informative illustrationsTips for troubleshooting and taking the project to the next levelThe Naturalist at Home emphasizes hands-on exploration with easy outdoor projects designed to help naturalists observe and study everything from invertebrates to mushrooms to mammals.
Eight thousand years ago, when the sea cut Britain off from the rest of the Continent, the island's fauna was very different: most of the animals familiar to us today were not present, whilst others, now extinct, were abundant.
Schon in der Antike genutzt und heute wissenschaftlich bestätigt: Kraut und Wurzel des Beinwells wirken schmerzstillend, wundheilend und entzündungshemmend.
The marvelous microbes that made life on Earth possible and support our very existenceFor almost four billion years, microbes had the primordial oceans all to themselves.
A practical handbook for navigating the climate crisis in South AfricaSouth Africa's Survival Guide to Climate Change is a crucial handbook that explores the impending impacts of climate change on South Africa and offers practical strategies for preparation and mitigation.
Following on from his bestselling novels A Year in the Wild and Back to the Bush, James Hendry returns to the setting of Sasekile Private Game Reserve for another tale that takes the reader behind the scenes with the MacNaughton brothers, Angus and Hugh.
A very eager - and rather naive - Australian lawyer, Kerry Maxwell, flies into South Africa to volunteer at a wildlife orphanage run by notorious vet Graham Baird.