Nature and the natural world: general interest

Wer war Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen?

Wer war Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen?

Whitetails are fascinating game animals.

A natural history of cheating from selfish genes to lying politiciansNature is rife with cheating.

Winner: Midwestern International Society of Arboriculture Authors Award of ExcellenceChoice Outstanding Academic TitleWith its high plains, rolling hills, and river valleys, Kansas is home to a surprisingly diverse flora, and among these riches are the 166 species of trees, shrubs, and woody vines identified, described, and pictured in this handy guide.

An easy-to-use introduction and ID guide.

This new edition of The Curious Morel combines the best of Lonik's three books into one.

In this synthesis of urban geography and environmental studies, ten scholars explore the complex physical and human characteristics of Canada's best known region.

Plant Life of Kentucky is the first comprehensive guide to all the ferns, flowering herbs, and woody plants of the state.

The delightful account of how a close connection with nature brought joy to a woman incapacitated through illness.

This is a picture, music book and teaching tool, with colourful bird photographs, lyrics, guitar chords and music notation at the back of the book.

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility.

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility.

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility.

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility.

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility.

Founded in 1866, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals was the nation's first animal welfare organization.

Aloha Cheerio is about a beloved friend and member of the family for over 15 years.

The New York Times bestselling true story of an Australian ultramarathon runner and a little dog who formed an unbreakable bond in the middle of the Gobi desert.

Professional search and rescue workers consider Susan Bulanda's Ready!

This book discusses the foundational elements of good horsemanship and how they can be used to create a willing partnership between rider and horse that leads to achieving the best performances.

A Kansas Notable BookPrairie fires have always been a spectacular and dangerous part of the Great Plains.

Mosses and liverworts inhabit a miniature world hidden in our rainforests and often go unnoticed.

A photographic guide to 536 species of plant galls found west of the RockiesBeautiful and bizarre, plant galls are growths of various shapes, sizes, and colors produced in response to invading organisms.

Lobsters, blueberries, moose, and rugged coastlines dotted with lighthouses are emblematic of the state of Maine.

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.

Veterinary Microbiology is concerned with microbial diseases of domesticated animals that supply food, other useful products or companionship.

The ideal gift for all amateur and seasoned astronomers.

'A beautiful and poetic meditation on loss, nature, and what matters in life.

Impulskontrolle und Frustrationstoleranz beim Hund: Wie Sie Ursachen fehlender Impulskontrolle ganz einfach aufdecken und die unverzichtbaren Fähigkeiten effektiv, langfristig und stressfrei einüben – Mit Ursachenanalyse, kinderleicht anzuwendenden Übungen sowie Expertentipps für die häufigsten ProblemeBeim Klang der Türklingel verfällt Ihr Hund regelmäßig in Bell-Anfälle und wenn er beim Spaziergang nicht sein Willen bekommt, reagiert er mit Jaulen, Schnappen oder Zerstörungswut?

Drawing on powerful personal testimonies of the hazards of mountaintop removal in southern West Virginia, Combating Mountaintop Removal critically examines the fierce conflicts over this violent and increasingly prevalent form of strip mining.

Have you ever wondered how dog show judges learn to identify the subtle differences that separate a dog that is merely good from a dog that is outstanding?

Detailed study of evolution of canine social behavior.

Disaster Search Dog teams save lives!

Encounters with Animals, Lessons from God What do an ailing goat, a high-strung Australian Shepherd, and a raucous rooster all have in common?

In this beautifully illustrated guide, two practicing wildlife biologists describe the life histories of forty-five species of ducks, geese, and swans that occur in Texas.

Douglass Owen shares his expertise as a nature photographer, teacher, and ranger for the National Park Service.

"e;A fine, fascinating book.

Have fun and stay safe at the dog parkTaking your dog to a dog park is a great way to exercise and socialize your canine companion.

Written in the author's particular prose style, which draws inspiration from Bashos minimalist (Zen) style and T.

This handbook offers an in-depth discussion of the world's oceans.

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Does your dog lunge and bark at other dogs?

A marvelously illustrated A-to-Z compendium of bird names from around the globeThe Bird Name Book is an alphabetical reference book on the origins and meanings of common group bird names, from "e;accentor"e; to "e;zeledonia.

How to increase your dogs odds of surviving.

From organic produce and clothing to socially conscious investing and eco-tourism, the lifestyles of health and sustainability, or LOHAS, movement encompasses diverse products and practices intended to contribute to a more sustainable lifestyle for people and the planet.

An insider's view on bringing extinct species back to lifeCould extinct species, like mammoths and passenger pigeons, be brought back to life?

Help give your dog the key to the kingdom of scentYour dog truly rules when it comes to scenting ability, but you hold the key to allow him to learn how to more fully explore his kingdom.

The ultimate field manual for identifying distant raptorsThe ultimate must-have guide for identifying migrant raptors, Hawks at a Distance is the first volume to focus on distant raptors as they are truly seen in the field.