epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Mark James Owens

11 The van der Westhuizen Story Delia It is not easy to remember that in the fading light of day . . . the shadows always point toward the dawn. ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2014-04-09 | Author:Palumbi, Stephen R., Palumbi, Anthony R. [R. Palumbi, Stephen and R. Palumbi, Anthony]

Corals, warmth, and death Picture a secluded stretch of Samoan coast. Classic palm trees break up the sandy beach’s blinding white, and behind them loom craggy volcanic hills. Warm, placid ...

epub |eng | 1981-03-26 | Author:Sue Hakala

Mulching Materials Mulch can be composed of organic or inorganic materials. Black plastic sheeting and aluminum foil are two common inorganic mulches. Commonly used organic mulches include straw, hay, peat ...

epub |eng | 2012-12-31 | Author:Department of the Navy Bureau of Medicine & Surgery

MAP 157. Range of the Egyptian Cobra, Naja haje, the Nubian Spitting Cobra and Naja nubiae, the Nubian Cobra within the USCENTCOM region. PHOTO 137. Egyptian Cobra, Naja haje. For ...

epub |eng | 2011-07-09 | Author:William J. Long

Such a power seems mysterious, incredible, in a civilized world of sense and noise; but I fancy that every man and woman speaks silently to the brute without being conscious ...

epub |eng | 2012-06-12 | Author:Barbara Natterson-Horowitz [Natterson-Horowitz, Barbara]

A typical morning in the wilds of Yellowstone National Park might look something like this: A chipmunk pokes a whiskered nose out of her burrow and scurries over to a ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2007-12-11 | Author:Craig Childs [CHILDS, CRAIG]

PRONGHORN ANTELOPE The pay for the work was seven hundred dollars. It didn’t include film or gas or food. Because I was sixteen years old, it was much more money ...

epub |eng | 2013-03-25 | Author:Burnett, D. Graham

1 Biographical material on Fish (who eventually became a director at the Bank of America) can be found in several places. See, for instance, the records of the firm of ...

epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Cat Warren

12 The Grief of Others And the bones sang chirping With the burden of the grasshopper . . . —T. S. Eliot, “Ash Wednesday,” 1930 There are only two options. ...

epub |eng | 2008-03-25 | Author:Henry Hopp

Building Worm Population Earthworms are very sensitive to changes in the soil brought about by cropping the land. In localities where earthworms are present, the population varies greatly according to ...

epub |eng | 1981-03-25 | Author:Olwen Woodier

Cuckoos Yellow-billed: brown above, white below with black splotches under tail; chestnut pinion feathers; 11″. Black-billed: similar with less distinct tail spots and chestnut wing markings; 11″. Plant preferences; elder, ...

epub |eng | 2009-04-06 | Author:Ron Chernow

CHAPTER 21 The Enthusiast When Rockefeller receded from the business world in the mid-1890s, the average American was earning less than ten dollars per week. Rockefeller’s average income—a stupefying $10 ...

epub |eng | 2011-07-21 | Author:John M. Marzluff [Marzluff, John M.]

Yet is it legitimate to think of a crow's caw as part of a "language"? The American Heritage Dictionary defines language as "any system of signs, symbols, etc., used for ...

mobi |eng | 2003-11-02 | Author:Karl P. N. Shuker

The discovery of Bennett’s cassowary was followed by the documentation of other, similarly undersized, wattle-less types, initially treated as distinct species. These included Westermann’s cassowary C. westermanni (Jobi Island) and ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2002-10-15 | Author:Matthew Scully

These last two come from Mr. Budiansky, raising yet again the question of how he keeps getting from “unknowable territory” to the confident assertion that animals think and feel nothing. ...