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The Correspondence, 1834-1848 by Thoreau Henry David; Hudspeth Robert N.;
epub |eng | 2013-02-27 | Author:Thoreau, Henry David; Hudspeth, Robert N.;

To Isaac Thomas Hecker August 14, 1844 Concord Aug. 14th 44 Friend Hecker, I am glad to hear your voice from that populous city, and the more so for the ...
( Category: Letters February 28,2020 )
A Brief Guide to Charles Darwin by Cyril Aydon
epub |eng | | Author:Cyril Aydon

11 FORCED INTO THE OPEN Three weeks after Annie’s death, Emma gave birth to a son, who was christened Horace. She had hoped that caring for a new-born child might ...
( Category: Environmentalists & Naturalists February 28,2020 )
The Great Naturalists by Robert Huxley
epub |eng | 2019-02-27 | Author:Robert Huxley

AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE William Bartram was also an important scientific figure in the development of the new American Republic. He was well aware of the need for an independent scientific community ...
( Category: Environmentalists & Naturalists February 28,2020 )
To Speak for the Trees by Diana Beresford-Kroeger
epub, pdf |eng | 2019-09-23 | Author:Diana Beresford-Kroeger

TWELVE Splitting Wood I left my job at the University of Ottawa in 1982. By that point, eight or nine years into our residency, the farm was starting to take ...
( Category: Environmentalists & Naturalists February 27,2020 )
Letters to the Earth by Emma Thompson
epub |eng | 2019-09-21 | Author:Emma Thompson

Dr Martin Shaw The Hospital We are building a hospital, a place of refuge, a sanctum We have been skilling ourselves for all that this time demands of us We ...
( Category: Conservation February 20,2020 )
Writing with the Master by Tony Vanderwarker
epub |eng | 2013-12-31 | Author:Tony Vanderwarker

Tony: Here’s the book back, with some notes. I did a lot of scribbling on the text, then decided to put together my edits, which I’ve crudely broken down into ...
( Category: Environmentalists & Naturalists February 17,2020 )
Father of Lions by Louise Callaghan
epub |eng | | Author:Louise Callaghan [Callaghan, Louise]

29 Abu Laith THE MAN FROM YEMEN WOULD KILL HIM, MARWAN KNEW, easy as breathing. He had a patchy beard dyed bright yellow with henna, and straggly black hair on ...
( Category: Zoology January 27,2020 )
Father of Lions: One Man's Remarkable Quest to Save the Mosul Zoo by Louise Callaghan
epub |eng | 2019-09-04 | Author:Louise Callaghan

29 Abu Laith The man from Yemen would kill him, Marwan knew, easy as breathing. He had a patchy beard dyed bright yellow with henna, and straggly black hair on ...
( Category: Zoology January 24,2020 )
Flock Together by B.J. Hollars
epub |eng | 2016-11-29 | Author:B.J. Hollars [Hollars, B.J.]

Stanley Temple has hardly left the lectern before Joel Greenberg leaps to take his place. Greenberg is in many ways the opposite of the more reserved Schorger: a loquacious, booming-voiced ...
( Category: Bird Field Guides January 19,2020 )
The Shadow of Vesuvius by Daisy Dunn
epub |eng | 2019-08-28 | Author:Daisy Dunn

It is tempting to see the influence of Pliny the Elder’s passages on art in the design of the Tuscan estate itself. Outside, in the hippodrome garden, Nature was shaped ...
( Category: Rome January 18,2020 )
An Elephant in My Kitchen: What the Herd Taught Me About Love, Courage, and Survival by Françoise Malby-Anthony
epub |eng | | Author:Françoise Malby-Anthony

* * * I named the calf Tom in honour of my gentle chef, whose presence of mind in investigating a strange noise had saved the little one’s life. We ...
( Category: Wildlife December 17,2019 )
The Way Home by Mark Boyle
epub |eng | 2019-03-05 | Author:Mark Boyle

~ As the pike lies dead on the butcher’s block, fierce and beautiful and ancient and strong, I remember the moment I killed him. He was flipping around on the ...
( Category: Wildlife December 17,2019 )
The Hidden World of the Fox by Adele Brand
epub |eng | | Author:Adele Brand

FOX COMMUNICATION IS rarely aimed at us, and yet we have absorbed it into our cultural arts, created mythology about it, worried about it sufficiently to create deterrents, and even ...
( Category: Mammals October 28,2019 )
Jungle Gems by Yikai Zhang
epub |eng | 2019-05-26 | Author:Yikai Zhang [Zhang, Yikai]

After finding my first cicada, plenty more appeared Light trapping, as it turned out, was one of the most exhilarating experiences I’ve ever had – I was so absorbed by ...
( Category: Insects & Spiders October 19,2019 )
Good Husbandry by Kristin Kimball
epub |eng | 2019-10-14 | Author:Kristin Kimball

* * * There was another thing, and it was so scary, I couldn’t look it square in the face. We’d gotten a tax bill that we weren’t expecting—on the ...
( Category: Environmentalists & Naturalists October 17,2019 )

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