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Valuing Chaparral by Emma C. Underwood Hugh D. Safford Nicole A. Molinari & Jon E. Keeley
epub |eng | | Author:Emma C. Underwood, Hugh D. Safford, Nicole A. Molinari & Jon E. Keeley

Much of the water that flows through this revitalized portion of the river that is used for water-based activities, nearly 16 million gallons a day (~60.5 million liters), is a ...
( Category: Engineering October 15,2018 )
Recovering the Sacred by LaDuke Winona
epub |eng | 2016-04-10 | Author:LaDuke, Winona

Monocultures of the Mind and of the Land Jubilant as those celebrations might have been, 200 years later it is perhaps possible that another change will come and justice may ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology October 15,2018 )
Flowers, Butterflies and Insects by Maria Sibylla Merian
epub, azw3 |eng | 2012-10-12 | Author:Maria Sibylla Merian

Note: In this volume the frontispiece to Erucarum Ortus (not by Merian) appears on the facing page, followed by the wreaths that Merian designed to enclose the short titles of ...
( Category: Graphic Design October 15,2018 )
TIME How Dogs Think by The Editors of TIME
epub |eng | 2018-06-28 | Author:The Editors of TIME

CARING FOR A PET MAY FOSTER EMPATHY AND PROSOCIAL BEHAVIOR IN CHILDREN—SKILLS THAT ARE RELATED TO HIGHER LEVELS OF WELL-BEING LATER IN LIFE. HOW DOGS BENEFIT KIDS While adults derive ...
( Category: Biological Sciences October 14,2018 )
Secrets of the Savanna by Mark James Owens
epub |eng | | Author:Mark James Owens [Mark]

12. The Commerce of Understanding Mark "Time" has ceased, "Space" has vanished. We now live in a global village. —MARSHALL MCLUHAN "THEY SAY YOU NEVER got a permit to run ...
( Category: Biological Sciences October 14,2018 )
Selected Poems 1966-1987 by Seamus Heaney
epub |eng | | Author:Seamus Heaney

Sweeney Astray I would live happy in an ivy bush high in some twisted tree and never come out. The skylarks rising to their high space send me pitching and ...
( Category: Poetry October 13,2018 )
Birds in Their Habitats by Ian Fraser
epub |eng | | Author:Ian Fraser

Other memories of mountains Like fleeting glimpses of snow-slashed black peaks, which loom through gaps in the swirling clouds, then withdraw into the diaphanous curtain, here are some random mountain ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology October 13,2018 )
Rock Art by Stewart M. Green
epub |eng | 2018-07-19 | Author:Stewart M. Green [Green, Stewart M.]

A large rattlesnake petroglyph uncoils on a boulder below Molen Reef at San Rafael Swell in Utah. Do Not Physically Enhance Rock Art Besides the look-but-do-not-touch rule, it is important ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology October 12,2018 )
The Crocodile Hunter by Terri Irwin Steve Irwin
epub |eng | 2018-10-10 | Author:Terri Irwin, Steve Irwin

Big Sky country: where to next? As the day warmed up we began to keep an eye out for reptiles. Most people believe that reptiles are only seen on warm ...
( Category: Arts & Literature October 12,2018 )
The World in a Grain by Vince Beiser
epub |eng | 2018-08-06 | Author:Vince Beiser

* * * — The only real way to completely avoid the pitfalls of beach nourishment while also saving coastal cities is to move those cities inland. Retreat is a ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology October 11,2018 )
Designer Dogs by Madeline Bernstein
epub |eng | 2018-09-11 | Author:Madeline Bernstein

A Teacup with Seoul This next case has everything. It combines the trafficking of sick puppies, high prices, fake names, forged records, and internet sales. In November 2016, a puppy ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology October 10,2018 )
Dawn Light by Diane Ackerman
epub |eng | 2009-10-09 | Author:Diane Ackerman

THE SOLSTICE BIRD BIG CLUMPS OF CLOUDS ARE staggering across the night sky—giant lakes on the move. As the sky whitens to a talcy mask, the exquisite monotony of birdcalls ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology October 10,2018 )
Food from the Radical Center by Gary Paul Nabhan
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Gary Paul Nabhan

Fortunately, Frank Reese Jr. has inspired many others to jump into the dance of recovering rare poultry breeds. Although he remains among the most skilled breeders working today, he is ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology October 10,2018 )
Wildly Successful Farming by Brian DeVore
epub |eng | | Author:Brian DeVore

Unearthing Economics Maybe those later adopters are being reached, but as Greene County’s hybrid corn example shows, awareness does not guarantee full acceptance. Fisher said the majority of farmers agree ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology October 10,2018 )
Where There's Smoke by Char Miller & Jared Huffman
epub |eng | 2018-01-31 | Author:Char Miller & Jared Huffman

POLICY IMPLICATIONS What are the policy implications of these intractable, if evolving, trespass grows? First, federal officials have recently strengthened pollution penalties for trespass growers. Among other penalties, growers already ...
( Category: Politics & Government October 8,2018 )

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