Nature & Ecology
epub, pdf |eng | 2007-01-02 | Author:Mark Doty [Doty, Mark]

Even in the awful suburbs, there were long walks in the forest nearby, while the leaves turned every imaginable shade of yellow, and deer stirred in the oak groves near ...
( Category: Pet Loss March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw, azw3, pdf |eng | 2011-11-15 | Author:James Herriot [Herriot, James]

THIRTY-EIGHT “I CAN SEE YOU like pigs,” said Mr. Worley as I edged my way into the pen. “You can?” “Oh yes, I can always tell. As soon as you ...
( Category: Cats, Lions & Tigers March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-05-14 | Author:Barbara Kingsolver [Kingsolver, Barbara]

Our turkeys were looking gorgeous after their awkward adolescent molt into adult plumage. Bourbon Reds are as handsome as it gets on the turkey runway, with chestnut-red bodies, white wings, ...
( Category: Authors March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:David Attenborough

Elliot’s Bird of Paradise. Hand-coloured lithograph by Joseph Wolf and Joseph Smit from G. D. Elliot’s Monograph of the Paradiseidae (1873). Elliot’s Bird of Paradise. Hand-coloured lithograph by William Hart ...
( Category: Plants & Animals March 26,2014 )
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 ...
( Category: Ornithology March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2009-11-10 | Author:Rowan Jacobsen

Almond pollen by itself is not a good food for bees . . . Bees require a balanced diet and to get this almost always require more than one kind ...
( Category: Entomology March 26,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2003-06-15 | Author:Cody Lundin; Russ Miller

WHERE you will be going I can’t emphasize this point enough. Leaving a photocopy of a 7.5-minute topographical map with your destination and route of entry highlighted with a marker ...
( Category: Survival Skills March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1988-02-01 | Author:Elizabeth Ann Scarborough

had been cheerfully sprinkled with dogwood and saxifrage near the wizard's castle, began more and more to sprout mugwort, Jousewort, fly-specked orchia, skunk cabbage, wax flowers and the deceptively demure ...
( Category: Seashells March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2003-06-22 | Author:Cody Lundin

12 HELPING RESCUERS BRING YOU BACK ALIVE: LEAVING RESCUERS A 5-W GAME PLAN FROM DAY HIKES TO EPIC BACKCOUNTRY BONANZAS This book is based upon the fact that someone will ...
( Category: Hiking & Camping March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-09-14 | Author:Susan Casey

Wherever peppy earthquake action meets ocean, there will be giant waves. Which means not only Alaska but the entire North American west coast is poised to produce them. If you ...
( Category: Oceanography March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2003-05-12 | Author:Redmond O'Hanlon

SOMEONE TURNED the light on; Sean had turned the light on: “Up ye get, boys! Ye’ve had a whole eight hours! And the storm’s gone—there’s yer heavy swell up there ...
( Category: Oceanography March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-01-02 | Author:Jon Bell

JOEL PALMER didn’t ever walk to the very top of Mount Hood, nor did he own a pair of sneakers. But in 1845 the Canadianborn pioneer became the first known ...
( Category: Natural History March 25,2014 )
mobi, azw3, epub |eng | 2011-04-05 | Author:Philip Connors

3 June Man always kills the thing he loves, and so we the pioneers have killed our wilderness. Some say we had to. Be that as it may, I am ...
( Category: Forests & Forestry March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2012-04-24 | Author:T.H. White

Thursday I lay in the long grass at Silston cross roads with Gos on the fist. The cars came past pretty regularly there. It was shady where we lay, with ...
( Category: Bird Field Guides March 25,2014 )
mobi, azw3, epub |eng | 2010-02-01 | Author:Marc Bekoff

Clearly, animal laws and their enforcement are both inadequate protections from arrogant, self-centered “research” like this. Even the prestigious journal Nature, which largely defends animal research, noted in 2009: “The ...
( Category: Animal Rights March 25,2014 )