Nature & Ecology
epub |eng | 2017-04-07 | Author:Traer Scott [Scott, Traer]

SWAINSON’S HAWK — The Swainson’s hawk once suffered from a case of mistaken identity, when an early specimen drawing was misidentified as a common buzzard. Several years later, in 1832, ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-04-07 | Author:Shewey, John; Blount, Tim;

Parasitic Jaeger range Adult breeding Parasitic Jaeger in flight ALCIDS, GULLS, TERNS, AND JAEGERS Pomarine Jaeger (Stercorarius pomarinus) Bulky and gull-like, the Pomarine Jaeger is the largest and most common ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Julie Zickefoose

A cut Christmas tree makes a good shelter for birds when placed upright since most of the needles will remain on the tree for several months. As an added benefit ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-05-01 | Author:Brill, "Wildman" Steve [Brill, "Wildman" Steve]

Cherries provide natural sugars, vitamins C, K, and folate. They're rich in the carotenoids beta-carotene, choline, zeaxanthin, and lutein. They're also a good source of the minerals iron, magnesium, and ...
( Category: Hiking & Camping April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-02-02 | Author:Christopher Nyerges

LEWIS AND CLARK Lewis and Clark described seeing the Kinnikinnick in bloom several times, which they referred to by the name Sackacommis. SALAL Gaultheria shallon The Gaultheria genus includes about ...
( Category: Hiking & Camping April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-07-27 | Author:Mark Dawidziak [Dawidziak, Mark]

Roosevelt’s sketch of the “large blue macaw.” * * * * Nurse to Guinea Pigs e This from an October 20, 1902 letter to Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward. e At ...
( Category: Americas April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-04-07 | Author:Olivia Gentile

In spite of how excited she’d been about her trip to the Manu reserve in Peru—her first trip after the hysterectomy—she didn’t end up having a good time. In a ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology April 7,2018 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2013-01-31 | Author:Kingdon, Jonathan [Kingdon, Jonathan]

Aonyx congica African clawless otter Aonyx capensis Common otter Lutra lutra Spot-necked otter Lutra maculicollis Recognition: Long-bodied, long-tailed, amphibious carnivores with dense waterproof fur, a blunt, short face and a ...
( Category: Biological Sciences April 7,2018 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2009-04-07 | Author:Bernd Heinrich

( Category: Nature & Ecology April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-02-21 | Author:Lynda V. Mapes

Some scattered individuals along the western edge remained standing, where resistance was low, and wind able to break through. Owing to tropical rains preceding and accompanying the storm, less than ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-04-07 | Author:Robert William Sandford

INCREASING CARBON STORAGE IN NATURAL ECOSYSTEMS The foundation for the low-carbon, resilience approach is the integration of carbon-reduction measures with restoration of natural capital in order to buffer the impacts ...
( Category: Politics & Government April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2013-02-18 | Author:Richard Ellis [Ellis, Richard]

This life-sized hand organ, operated by turning a handle on the tiger’s left side, was made for Tipu Sultan in France. Air is pumped into the bellows within the tiger’s ...
( Category: Economics April 7,2018 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-08-15 | Author:John Lane

Any path can become the path if attended to with care, without preconceptions, informed by knowledge, and open to surprise. CHET RAYMO, The Path The Upper Shoals The upper shoals ...
( Category: Social Sciences April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:John Lane

ADVICE ABOUT HOW TO LIVE WISELY, how to find enlightenment, is ubiquitous. In the Western tradition it starts with the Greeks, continues through the Islamic and the Christian teaching of ...
( Category: Philosophy April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2010-10-09 | Author:Ken Coates

By the late 1990s, the Canadian Rangers’ red ball caps and sweatshirts had become the most recognizable symbol of Canada’s military presence in the far north, embodying a spirit of ...
( Category: Politics & Government April 7,2018 )