mobi |eng | 1859-11-24 | Author:Charles Darwin; George Levine

Causes of the Sterility of first Crosses and of Hybrids.—We may now look a little closer at the probable causes of the sterility of first crosses and of hybrids. These ...

azw3, epub, pdf |eng | 2012-07-16 | Author:Kirby, David [Kirby, David]

23 Tilly’s Willy One of John Jett’s biggest regrets in his life was that on that December day in 1995 when his best friend, Jeff, got fired from SeaWorld, he ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2011-08-23 | Author:Elizabeth Letts

Approaching the fence, Snowman is alert and Harry is balanced forward. (illustration credits 14.3) But this was a tough course. The fences were all above five feet, with big spreads, ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2010-09-29 | Author:Jeffrey Masson

CHAPTER TWELVE Cats and Dogs IN 1845, Charles Darwin was miles from any human habitation, riding in the Argentine Pampas, when he noticed flocks of sheep guarded by a single ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2005-10-18 | Author:Suzanne Clothier

context of our role as guardians and caretakers, persuasion may fail. In some situations, compulsion or coercion may be justified, especially if the consequences of a failure to respond or ...

mobi |eng | 2009-01-02 | Author:Temple Grandin; Catherine Johnson

1. Communicate your results outside the research community. It's important to publish your research in peer-reviewed journals so knowledge doesn't get lost. But just publishing in journals isn't enough. Researchers ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2012-05-10 | Author:Jackson Galaxy

Disengage The first step as a cat guardian who is “at the end of your rope,” is climb back up a bit. Nothing will get solved while you’re spinning out ...

mobi |eng | 2011-06-15 | Author:Celia Lewis & Hrh The Prince Charles Prince Of Wales

Gold Penciled Hamburg feather Hamburgs were originally bred as fighting birds and still have a very aggressive streak. Indeed if they are too enclosed and bored, they will even attack ...

mobi |eng | 2013-07-15 | Author:David George Gordon

BEE’S KNEES Yield: 8 servings of 2 “knees” each I’ve always felt that Ronald Taylor and Barbara Carter missed the boat by not including any actual insects in their recipe ...

mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-08-12 | Author:Mark Kurlansky

Through the centuries, fishing vessels and gear changed little in Iceland. Above: A detail from a late-sixteenth-century illuminated manuscript, one of the Law Books, codifying regulations. This page was on ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2011-08-25 | Author:Jennifer S. Holland

{TOKYO, JAPAN, 2007} The Monkeys and the Capybaras SQUIRREL MONKEY KINGDOM: Animalia PHYLUM: Chordata CLASS: Mammalia ORDER: Primates FAMILY: cebidae GENUS: Saimiri CAPYBARA SPECIES: Simia sciureus CAPYBARA KINGDOM: Animalia PHYLUM: ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2009-09-22 | Author:Frans de Waal

Pointing Primates Nikkie, a chimpanzee, once showed me how to manipulate attention. He had gotten used to my throwing wild berries across the moat at the zoo where I worked. ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2009-01-02 | Author:C. Marina Marchese

CHAPTER 10 Honeybees in Autumn: Preparing for Winter It was a lazy August afternoon during my first season of beekeeping. The kind of day where the sun seemed bear down ...

mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2010-10-14 | Author:Paul Greenberg

With fish, though, hope must always be put in context. Around the time of the North American cod crises and the passage of the Sustainable Fisheries Act, Daniel Pauly, known ...

mobi |eng | 2013-04-01 | Author:Marina Chapman

18 Over the following weeks, I existed in a strange sort of purgatory, suspended in a place where I felt completely alone. I was no longer one of the monkey ...