Books in category Animals

Beluga Days

Author: Nancy Lord
Publisher : Mountaineers Books
ISBN : 9781594850011
A search for the endangered beluga whales of Cook Inlet, Alaska, becomes a personal journey and an expose of the forces arrayed against this fascinating--and troubled--species.

Cool Creatures, Hot Planet

Author: Marty Essen
Publisher : Encante Pr Llc
ISBN : 9780977859979

The Nature Library: Animals

Author: Seton, Ernest Thompson
Publisher : Kessinger Publishing
ISBN : 9781432623739

Hawks and Owls of Eastern North America

Author: Donald S. Heintzelman
Publisher : Rutgers Univ Pr
ISBN : 9780813533506

Animal Rights

Author: Lisa Yount
Publisher : Facts on File
ISBN : 9780816071302
Designed to help readers more fully understand how animals live and survive in the wilds, this guide is a must for every nature explorer. Detailed line drawings and text reveal clues found in an animal`s tracks that help identify it.

ABC of Poultry Raising

Author: J. H. Florea
Publisher : Dover Pubns
ISBN : 9780486232010
Second, thoroughly revised (1977) edition of probably the finest guide available for successfully raising small flocks of chickens: how to get started, equipment needed, controlling diseases and parasites, how to expand, more. 53 illustrations.

A Lion Called Christian (Compact Disc)

Author: George Adamson, Anthony Bourke, John Rendall
Publisher : Random House
ISBN : 9780739384589
The recent blockbuster popularity of animal memoirs, such as DEWEY and MARLEY & ME, has inspired the re-issue of this 1971 release, which details the remarkable story of two British swingers and their pet lion. For two years, John Rendall and Anthony Bourke raised a lion cub named Christian in their London flat, watching in wonder as the domesticated cat became a local celebrity. As the feline beg

Mammals of India (Paperback)

Author: Vivek Menon
Publisher : Princeton Univ Pr
ISBN : 9780691140674
This handsome volume is ideal for naturalists and sufficiently thorough to be valuable to professional mammalogists. With superior visuals, informative text, and sound scholarship throughout, Mammals of India is beyond compare. This is an exceptional little book. --Andrew T. Smith, coeditor of A Guide to the Mammals of China

Soaring with Fidel

Author: David Gessner
Publisher : Beacon Pr
ISBN : 9780807085790

Hannah`s Dream (Large Print,Paperback)

Author: Diane Hammond
Publisher : Thorndike Pr
ISBN : 9781597229418
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Natural Horse-Man Ship

Author: Pat Parelli, Kathy Kadash, Karen Parelli
Publisher : Western Horseman
ISBN : 9781585747122
The horse- and rider-training handbook of an internationally renowned master horseman.

No Way Home

Author: Louise Zemaitis, David S. Wilcove
Publisher : Island Pr
ISBN : 9781559639859
Nature''s great migrations have captivated countless spectators, none more so than premier ecologist David S. Wilcove. In No Way Home, his awe is palpable--as are the growing threats to migratory animals. Wilcove guides us on their treacherous journeys, describing the barriers to migration and exploring what compels animals to keep on trekking. He also brings to life the adventures of scientists w

The North American Porcupine (Hardcover)

Author: Uldis Roze
Publisher : Comstock Pub Assoc
ISBN : 9780801446467
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The Inner Bird (Paperback)

Author: Gary W. Kaiser
Publisher : Univ of British Columbia Pr
ISBN : 9780774813440
Featuring more than 475 full-color photographs and 182 maps, this comprehensive guide to the state`s diverse herpetofauna makes accessible a wealth of information about 170 species of frogs, salamanders, crocodilians, lizards, snakes, and turtles, including species attributes, behavior, life cycles, habitat, and more.

Think Harmony With Horses

Author: Millie Hunt, Roy Hunt, Ray Hunt
Publisher : Amer West Books
ISBN : 9780914330158
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Encyclopedia of Applied Animal Behaviour and Welfare (Hardcover)

Author: Daniel S. Mills
Publisher : C A B Intl
ISBN : 9780851997247
Aims to promote the understanding and improvement of animals` behaviour without compromising welfare. This practical, comprehensive encyclopedia contributes entries from definitions to short essays on biological, practical, clinical and ethical aspects of behaviour and welfare in domestic, exotic, companion and zoo animals.

Humpbacks (Paperback)

Author: Jim Darling, Flip Nicklin
Publisher : Granville Island Pub
ISBN : 9781894694599
Humpback whale watchers in Hawaii and whale lovers everywhere will find this an easy guide to the latest research findings. This book provides an account of whale behaviour and how researchers try to document and understand it. It distinguishes speculation from fact and provides links to the original research articles.

Bird Life

Author: John D. Dawson, Stephen W. Kress
Publisher : St Martins Pr
ISBN : 9781582381350
Describes the social behavior, navigation, and migration of birds, as well asconservation efforts to protect them.

The Pig Who Sang to the Moon

Author: Tim Jerome, Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson
Publisher : Ballantine Books
ISBN : 9780345452825
Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson's groundbreaking bestseller, When Elephants Weep, was the first book since Darwin's time to explore emotions in the animal kingdom, particularly from animals in the wild. Now, he focuses exclusively on the contained world of the farm animal, revealing startling, irrefutable evidence that barnyard creatures have feelings too, even consciousness. Weaving history, literature

Smiling Bears (Hardcover)

Author: Else Poulsen, Stephen Herrero
Publisher : Greystone Books
ISBN : 9781553653875
Few people have known bears as intimately as Else Poulsen has. This remarkable book reveals the many insights about bears and their emotional lives that she has gained through her years of work with them. Always approaching each bear with the same two questions in mind -- Who are you? and What can I do for you? -- Poulsen has shared in the joy of a polar bear discovering soil under her paws for th