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Series
Natural killers predators close-up volume 41
Publisher
Distributed under license by International Masters Publishers
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Focuses on the giant otters of the Rupununi River in Guyana and the work of Diane McTurk, who rescues otter orphans and provides them with a second chance at survival.
26) Animal espionage
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
How can animals be studied when the researcher cannot get close to it? Camera traps and drones are revolutionizing wildlife biology by recording the secret lives of animals, from whales and tigers to giant armadillos, all without disturbing them.
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Join "America's funniest science writer" (Peter Carlson, Washington Post) Mary Roach on an irresistible investigation into the unpredictable world where wildlife and humans meet. What's to be done about a jaywalking moose? A grizzly bear caught breaking and entering? A murderous tree? As New York Times best-selling author Mary Roach discovers, the answers are best found not in jurisprudence but in science: the curious science of human-wildlife conflict,...
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"As one of the most beautiful and intriguing birds found in nature, hummingbirds fascinate people around the world. The lightest birds in the sky, hummingbirds are capable of incredible feats, such as flying backwards, diving at speeds of sixty-one MPH, and beating their wings more than sixty times a second. Miraculous creatures, they are also incredibly vulnerable when they first emerge from their eggs. That's where Brenda Sherburn comes in. With...
31) Winged migration
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Follows bird migrations flying over the seven continents: from one pole to the other, from the seas to snowcapped mountains, from the canopy of heaven to mangroves and swamps
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"From the bestselling author of Crow Planet, a compelling journey into the secret lives of the wild animals at our back door. In The Urban Bestiary, acclaimed nature writer Lyanda Lynn Haupt journeys into the heart of the everyday wild, where coyotes, raccoons, chickens, hawks, and humans live in closer proximity than ever before. Haupt's observations bring compelling new questions to light: Whose 'home' is this? Where does the wild end and the city...
33) Odder
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Odder spends her days off the coast of central California, practicing her underwater acrobatics and spinning the quirky stories for which she's known. She's a fearless daredevil, curious to a fault. But when Odder comes face-to-face with a hungry great white shark, her life takes a dramatic turn, one that will challenge everything she believes about herself--and about the humans who hope to save her"--Provided by publisher.
34) Trophy
Publisher
Passion River
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Examines big-game hunting, breeding, and wildlife conservation in the U.S. and Africa and the consequences of treating animals as commodities.
Publisher
Oregon State University Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"An anthology of prose and poetry that gathers personal impressions of the Malheur-Steens country of Oregon, known for its birding opportunities, its natural beauty and remoteness, and, more recently, the 2016 armed takeover of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge. Includes line drawings and poems by Ursula K. LeGuin"--
Author
Publisher
HarperSanFrancisco
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
World-renowned behavioral scientists Jane Goodall and Marc Bekoff have set forth ten trusts that we must honor as custodians of the planet. They argue passionately and persuasively that if we put these trusts to work in our lives, the earth and all its inhabitants will be able to live together harmoniously. The Ten Trusts expands the concept of our obligation to live in close relationship with animals -- for, of course, we humans are part of the animal...
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