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Grand Canyon for Sale: Public Lands Versus Private Interests in the Era of Climate Change by Stephen Nash
epub |eng | 2017-09-05 | Author:Stephen Nash [Nash, Stephen]

Not long ago, evincing concern about climate change and other environmental threats, the BLM convened a group of federal scientists to develop a national “Rapid Ecoregional Assessments” technique, “to more ...
( Category: Natural Resources January 19,2020 )
Dinosaurs by Norman David;
epub |eng | 2005-01-15 | Author:Norman, David; [Norman, David;]

29. Deinonychus. A reconstruction from bone to flesh. Perhaps it too had a filamentous covering? Ornithischian dinosaurs All ornithischians are thought to have been herbivorous and, rather like modern-day mammals, ...
( Category: Dinosaurs January 19,2020 )
The Ghosts of Gombe: A True Story of Love and Death in an African Wilderness by Dale Peterson
epub |eng | 2018-02-23 | Author:Dale Peterson [Peterson, Dale]

2. Once, during the summer, Geza heard one of the FWI short-term volunteers talk about her physical attraction for the male chimps. She wondered aloud: “Which one of them would ...
( Category: Zoology January 19,2020 )
Extinction by Paul B. Wignall
epub |eng | 2019-05-02 | Author:Paul B. Wignall

The first extinctions For the first few billion years of Earth history, during the Precambrian Eon, evolution was on the microbial, single-celled level. This changed around 540 million years ago ...
( Category: Paleontology January 19,2020 )
Seven Worlds One Planet by Jonny Keeling & Alexander Scott
epub |eng | 2019-10-09 | Author:Jonny Keeling & Alexander Scott

The krill crisis Antarctic krill are shrimp-like crustaceans about six centimetres long, but what they lack in size, they more than make up for in numbers. It is estimated that ...
( Category: Plants & Animals January 19,2020 )
The Nature of Winter by Jim Crumley
epub |eng | 2017-10-10 | Author:Jim Crumley [Crumley, Jim]

Over the years I refined and elaborated on my wolf reintroduction argument, in Brother Nature (Whittles, 2003), most noticeably in The Last Wolf (Birlinn, 2010), and most recently in my ...
( Category: Natural History January 18,2020 )
The Unexpected Universe by Loren Eiseley
epub, azw3 |eng | 2016-08-31 | Author:Loren Eiseley [Eiseley, Loren]

IV Thoreau had loved nature as intensely as Darwin and perhaps more personally. He had seen with another set of glasses. He was, in an opposite sense to Darwin, a ...
( Category: Cosmology January 18,2020 )
The Firmament of Time by Loren Eiseley
epub, azw3 |eng | 2016-08-30 | Author:Loren Eiseley [Eiseley, Loren]

FIVE How Human Is Man? Be not under any Brutal Metempsychosis while thou livest and walkest about erectly under the scheme of Man. —SIR THOMAS BROWNE OVER A HUNDRED years ...
( Category: Organic January 18,2020 )
The Invisible Pyramid by Loren Eiseley
epub, azw3 |eng | 2016-08-31 | Author:Loren Eiseley [Eiseley, Loren]

II “Every man,” Thoreau once recorded in his journal, “tracks himself through life.” Thoreau meant that the individual in all his reading, his traveling, his observations, would follow only his ...
( Category: Paleontology January 18,2020 )
Dinosaurs Rediscovered by Michael J Benton
epub |eng | 2019-06-15 | Author:Michael J Benton

The embryo of Massospondylus curled up neatly inside its egg. Genus: Massospondylus Species: carinatus Named by: Richard Owen, 1854 Age: Early Jurassic, 201–191 million years ago Fossil location: South Africa, ...
( Category: Fossils January 17,2020 )
Invasive Aliens by Dan Eatherley
epub |eng | 2019-05-27 | Author:Dan Eatherley [Dan Eatherley]

9 Freshwater Invaders ‘Thence home and to see my Lady Pen, where my wife and I were shown a fine rarity: of fishes kept in a glass of water, that ...
( Category: Emigration & Immigration October 20,2019 )
Home Grown by Ben Hewitt
epub |eng | | Author:Ben Hewitt

The End There is no where from here for me. Our children may choose other things, this land pass into other hands. I will be here on the hillside, lying ...
( Category: Parent Participation October 8,2019 )
The Nature Lover's Quotation Book by Hatherleigh
epub |eng | 2019-09-24 | Author:Hatherleigh

Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature’s peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own freshness into you, and the ...
( Category: Natural History September 25,2019 )
Stronghold by Tucker Malarkey
epub |eng | 2019-07-22 | Author:Tucker Malarkey

DESPITE THE RELATIVE SAFETY and comfort at base camp, things were not going well. The fishing was mediocre, or worse. The steelhead were small and few. Some thought the run ...
( Category: Fish & Sharks September 24,2019 )
The story of V : a natural history of female sexuality by Blackledge Catherine 1968-
epub |eng | 2004-09-05 | Author:Blackledge, Catherine, 1968-

THE STORY OF V the techniques too. Typically this involves the male stimulating the female externally, and not just genitally, before she is ready to receive him internally. Singing, tapping, ...
( Category: Sexuality September 6,2019 )

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