epub |eng | 2012-01-03 | Author:Alexandra Morton [Morton, Alexandra]

Chapter 12 Robin and I needed three things in a home port: whales, mail service, and playmates for Jarret. He was now two, and it didn’t seem fair to raise ...

epub |eng | 2015-02-06 | Author:Kurt Stenn

12 WOOL BANKROLLS AN EMPIRE Wool made the fortunes of many who handled it, including Cosimo de’ Medici, the famous Renaissance banker, and Christopher Columbus. Perhaps the most famous weaver ...

epub |eng | | Author:Alan Rauch

An early publicity drawing from Marineland. Human systems of echolocation date back to the early twentieth century, but the term SONAR (SOund NAvigation and Ranging) was coined during the Second ...

epub |eng | 2011-12-19 | Author:Tim Flannery [Flannery, Tim]

CHAPTER 9 Probing towards the Summit Prior to my arrival in Honiara I’d written to David Roe, an archaeologist working in the Solomon Islands who’d excavated a cave north of ...

epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 1967-11-09 | Author:Desmond Morris [Morris, Desmond]

Chapter Four - Exploration ALL mammals have a strong exploratory urge, but for some it is more crucial than others. It depends largely on how specialised they have become during ...

epub |eng | 2015-08-03 | Author:Susan Casey

Just after dawn the next morning I drove to Honokohau Harbor, watching the sky turn from navy pink to apricot blue to lavender gold. At the docks, we split into ...

epub |eng | 2013-02-26 | Author:Virginia Morell [Morell, Virginia]

WHEN MCCOMB WASN’T TESTING the elephants, she was watching them. She kept a close eye on each family’s dynamics, looking for situations that might inspire an experiment. Sometimes, she told ...

epub |eng | | Author:Tim Flannery

The business of my trip was mammalogy. But I was disappointed to find the mammals of Dokfuma less obvious and interesting than the birds. As in the Neon Basin, the ...

epub |eng | 2010-07-18 | Author:Carol Cartaino

Urban and suburban coyotes cross many roads every day and night, and they do not always survive the experience. Courtesy of Colorado Division of Wildlife (Michael Seraphin) Is it true ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2015-05-12 | Author:James Rebanks [Rebanks, James]

28 About ten days into my time in Oxford I became aware of how people communicated. Notes were posted in the porter’s lodge in a pigeonhole with your name on ...

epub |eng | 2015-03-09 | Author:Don E. Wilson [Wilson, Don E.]

Naked-Backed Bats The family Mormoopidae has only two genera and is limited to the New World (see photo E, Mormoops megalophylla, in the gallery). One genus, Pteronotus, has several species, ...

mobi, pdf |eng | 1967-01-01 | Author:Desmond Morris

Chapter Four: EXPLORATION All mammals have a strong exploratory urge, but for some it is more crucial than others. It depends largely on how specialized they have become during the ...

epub, pdf |eng | 2010-06-21 | Author:Simon Mays [Mays, Simon]

mobi |eng | 2015-02-22 | Author:John Sanford

Figure 12. Poly-constrained information and poly-constrained DNA. Like puns, palindromes, and other word puzzles, DNA contains poly-functional letters, words, and phrases. Such sequences can only arise by very careful design. ...

epub |eng | 2005-09-15 | Author:Farley Mowat [Mowat, Farley]

"We hailed them and told them to liold off so we could get clear of the Pond. George, he yelled down to we they had orders for to finish off ...