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Ghostwalker by Leslie Patten
epub |eng | 2018-06-18 | Author:Leslie Patten

CHAPTER 8 THE ZEN OF MOUNTAIN LIONS Pumas are such masters of invisibility that even when we researchers began to collar and collect data on them, only a little of ...
( Category: Wildlife June 19,2019 )
In Search of Monster Fish by Mark Spitzer
epub |eng | | Author:Mark Spitzer

27. Fishin’ mission accomplished. Photo by Lee Merritt. Ultimately, I was left with two main conclusions: The first was the obvious observation that it’s a blast to go after monster ...
( Category: Fish & Sharks June 17,2019 )
Wayfinding by M. R. O'Connor
epub |eng | | Author:M. R. O'Connor

YOU SAY LEFT, I SAY NORTH Does the language we speak and the words we use to describe space influence our perception of reality? The psychologist James Gibson describes knowing ...
( Category: Natural History June 17,2019 )
Photographic Guide to Snakes, Other Reptiles and Amphibians of East Africa by Bill Branch
epub |eng | 2014-10-24 | Author:Bill Branch

SPECKLE-LIPPED SKINK Trachylepis maculilabris 18–28cm A large arboreal skink with pointed snout and long tail. Body scales have 5–8 keels and are in 29–35 midbody rows. Body colour varies regionally, ...
( Category: Reptiles & Amphibians June 12,2019 )
The Angina Monologues by Samer Nashef
epub |eng | 2019-05-08 | Author:Samer Nashef

CHAPTER 11 Irony One of my contributions to the field of medicine is the EuroSCORE model. This is a system which takes a few characteristic features of a heart patient ...
( Category: Cardiology June 11,2019 )
J.R.R. Tolkien by Tom Shippey
epub |eng | | Author:Tom Shippey [T.A. Shippey ]

CHAPTER IV THE LORD OF THE RINGS (3): THE MYTHIC DIMENSION Allegory and applicability In the ‘Foreword’ to the second edition of The Lord of the Rings, Tolkien wrote: ‘I ...
( Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy June 7,2019 )
Sloths by William Hartston
epub |eng | 2019-05-09 | Author:William Hartston

You must avoid sloth, that wicked siren. Horace, Satires (c. 30 BC) Having established that sloths are not slothful but merely supreme examples of energy efficiency, it is time to ...
( Category: Fauna June 6,2019 )
Beyond Human by Gregory Benford
epub |eng | | Author:Gregory Benford

Privacy and the Servant Problem The downside is obvious. A linked world is also a nosy one; we can expect robots to be no different. Indeed, tiny ’bots slipping into ...
( Category: Robotics & Automation June 4,2019 )
A Dog's Best Friend by Jan Fennell
epub |eng | 2019-04-26 | Author:Jan Fennell

I have become quite actively involved with Dogs for the Disabled over the years. It was while visiting their centre at Banbury, near Oxford, that I met Maria for the ...
( Category: Dogs June 2,2019 )
The Florida Wildlife Encyclopedia by Scott Shupe
epub |eng | 2019-03-14 | Author:Scott Shupe

Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica Summer Winter Size: 10.5 inches. Abundance: Very rare in FL. Migratory Status: Seasonal migrant. Mostly spring and fall. Variation: Seasonal plumage variations (see above). Habitat: Beaches ...
( Category: Reptiles & Amphibians May 29,2019 )
Ecology by Eugene Odum
epub |eng | 1963-05-14 | Author:Eugene Odum [Odum, Eugene]

LIMITING FACTORS— LIEBIGS LAW EXTENDED species at the expense of others. Many natural communities in such region s are "fir e types^ Jn_ thnf th/> ir p^peri't v or verv ...
( Category: Ecology May 29,2019 )
The History of British Mammals by Derek Yalden
epub |eng | 1999-05-27 | Author:Derek Yalden

Figure 6.2 Reintroduction of the Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris into Scotland (after Ritchie 1920). The most important reintroductions were to Dalkeith in 1772 and Dunkeld in 1790, but there was ...
( Category: Mammals May 28,2019 )
The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World by Brusatte Steve
azw3, epub, mobi |eng | 2018-04-23 | Author:Brusatte, Steve [Brusatte, Steve]

The brain cavity (upper right-hand corner) and sinuses inside the skull of a Tyrannosaurus rex, revealed by CAT scans. Courtesy of Larry Witmer. That’s the final piece of the puzzle, ...
( Category: Dinosaurs May 27,2019 )
The First Fossil Hunters by Mayor Adrienne
azw3, epub |eng | 2011-03-06 | Author:Mayor, Adrienne [Mayor, Adrienne]

Evidence of Giant Populations of the Past Not all fabulous creatures of myth were inspired by fossils, of course; some were imaginary. And it’s impossible to know which came first, ...
( Category: Paleozoology May 27,2019 )
The Lover (Doctor Book 3) by E. L. Todd
epub |eng | 2019-05-13 | Author:E. L. Todd [Todd, E. L.]

10 Pepper I woke up that morning with my head on Finn’s chest. It was a cold and rainy day outside, but I was so warm with this personalized heater ...
( Category: Romantic Suspense May 27,2019 )

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