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Wildlife Ecology, Conservation, and Management
To understand modern principles of sustainable management and the conservation of wildlife species requires intimate knowledge about demography, animal behavior, and ecosystem …
Cats in Australia
Across the world, cats are loved as pets or are kept or tolerated for their role in controlling some animal pests. But cats, both pets and feral, also kill many native animals and …
Landscape Function and Disturbance in Arctic Tundra
Following the discovery of large petroleum reserves in northern Alaska, the US Department of Energy implemented an integrated field and modeling study to help define potential …
Bottlenose Dolphin
The Bottlenose Dolphin presents for the first time a comprehensive, colorfully illustrated, and concise overview of a species that has fascinated humans for at least 3,000 …
Heartbeats in the Muck
Heartbeats in the Muck traces the incredible arc of New York Harbor's environmental history. Once a pristine estuary bristling with oysters and striped bass and visited by sharks, …
Wild Animals I Have Known
'The most precious book of my childhood' - Sir David AttenboroughMeet Old Lobo, a gigantic grey wolf whose death-defying predations on sheep and cattle herds are the scourge of …
Vegetation Dynamics on the Mountains and Plateaus of the American Southwest
The book provides information essential for anyone interested in the ecology of the American Southwest, including land managers, environmental planners, conservationists, …
Amphibian Biology, Volume 11, Part 4
Amphibian species around the world are unusually vulnerable to a variety of threats, by no means all of which are properly understood. Volume 11 in this major series is published …
Unending Frontier
It was the age of exploration, the age of empire and conquest, and human beings were extending their reach-and their numbers-as never before. In the process, they were intervening …
Multicultural and Religious Perspectives on Protecting the Environment, the Biosphere, and Biodiversity
This thought-provoking volume unites bioethics experts from seven major world religions-Buddhism, Christianity, Confucianism, Daoism, Hinduism, Islam, and Judaism-alongside secular …
My First Summer in the Sierra (Warbler Classics)
My First Summer in the Sierra is perhaps the most lyrical, joyous, and engaging of all John Muir's many works. In the summer of 1869 Muir took work as a sheepherder in order to …
