Catégorie :: Livres anglais (6020 livres)

Turtles: Perspectives and Research
de Marion Harless, Henry C. Morlock(Ed. John Wiley Sons Inc) Isbn : 0471352047
108.85 €
A survey of all aspects of turtle biology, this text ranges from care and management of turtles used in research, to conservation requirements and techniques. The authors cover such considerations as field and lab techniques, vital functions and sensory processes, reproduction and embryology, behavioral aspects, and population ecology. Wildlife biologists, herpetologists, comparative psychologists and physiologists, turtle hobbyists, and medical and veterinary students and researchers will find this text helpful for all aspects of their work, and in the formulation of plans for future research and conservation

The Supernova Story
de Laurence A. Marschall(Ed. Basic Books) Isbn : 0306429551
105.49 €
A superb piece of writing; it reads almost as easily as a good novel.

Know Your Bird Sounds: Songs and Calls of Birds of the Countryside
de Lang Elliott(Ed. Stackpole Books) Isbn : 0811729648
20.06 €
A superb collection of field recordings and descriptions offer unparalleled access to the sounds and calls of numerous popular and less well-known birds. The book and CD provide an introduction to the sound repertoire of species living in eastern and central North America. A variety of calls from each species are included, along with an in-depth description and explanation of their significance. In addition to color photographs of the most common species, the text offers a fascinating look at the science of avian calls, making this an indispensable aid for the outdoor enthusiast.

Know Your Bird Sounds: Songs and Calls of Yard, Garden, and City Birds
de Lang Elliott(Ed. Stackpole Books) Isbn : 081172963X
21.86 €
A superb collection of field recordings and descriptions offer unparalleled access to the sounds and calls of numerous popular and less well-known birds. The book and CD provide an introduction to the sound repertoire of species living in eastern and central North America. A variety of calls from each species are included, along with an in-depth description and explanation of their significance. In addition to color photographs of the most common species, the text offers a fascinating look at the science of avian calls, making this an indispensable aid for the outdoor enthusiast.

Know Your Bird Sounds: Yard, Garden, and City Birds
de Lang Elliott(Ed. Nature Sound Studio) Isbn : 1878194054
16.1 €
A superb collection of field recordings and descriptions offer unparalleled access to the sounds and calls of numerous popular and less well-known birds. The book and CD provide an introduction to the sound repertoire of species living in eastern and central North America. A variety of calls from each species are included, along with an in-depth description and explanation of their significance. In addition to color photographs of the most common species, the text offers a fascinating look at the science of avian calls, making this an indispensable aid for the outdoor enthusiast.

Discovery Channel Birds: An Explore Your World Handbook
de David Bird(Ed. Discovery Books) Isbn : 1563318008
13.26 €
A superb bird book -- The Discovery Channel's "Birds," is one of the best bird books ever. Period. No question about it. Forget the fact that it only has 192 pages and that the entire book fits into an oversized coat pocket. In fact, that's the purpose of this wonderful "Explore Your World Handbook," one in a series of such publications. "Birds" is for everybody, from seasoned birders to newcomers who are fascinated with our feathered friends.

Birds
de Jill Bailey, David Burnie(Ed. Dk Pub) Isbn : 1564580229
10.44 €
A summertime memory and keepsake diary offers plenty of space for recording special activities such as trips, camping adventures, holidays, and more, and includes additional sections for autographs, pictures, and mementos. Original.

Wings in the Wild: Habits and Habitats of North American Birds
de Paul Kerlinger, Tom Vezo(Ed. Stackpole Books) Isbn : 0811729893
28.46 €
A stunning portrait of how birds are adapted to their particular natural environments. Covers habitats from around the world. Spectacular color photographs and engaging text offer a detailed portrait of birds in their natural environments, offering a glimpse of where birds live and why they live where they do. Six habitats-arctic tundra, forest and field, ocean, desert and scrubland, freshwater, and seashore-are covered in individual chapters, each providing a fascinating look at how birds are...

Sea Birds
de Ltd Staff Wildlife Education, Beth Wagner, Beth Wagner Brust(Ed. Wildlife Education, Ltd.) Isbn : 0937934909
15.16 €
A student worn out after taking a run may be interested to know there are some seabirds who spend most of their lives flying in the air without resting at all ! Meet a wide variety of specially-adapted birds that plummet and pirate their way from one adventure to the next. Zoobooks, the 59-book animal series - the«everything you wanted to know but didn't know who to ask»guide to the world's most fascinating creatures. Each exciting edition of Zoobooks is packed with current scientific facts, striking photography, beautiful illustrations and unique activities that teach children about animals and the habitats in which they live. With innovative publications and products, Wildlife Education, Ltd. has enriched the lives of children, parents, and educators nationwide for 20 years. All titles a...

Sea Birds
de Beth Wagner, Beth Wagner Brust(Ed. Wildlife Education, Ltd.) Isbn : 0937934666
2.8 €
A student worn out after taking a run may be interested to know there are some seabirds who spend most of their lives flying in the air without resting at all ! Meet a wide variety of specially-adapted birds that plummet and pirate their way from one adventure to the next. Zoobooks, the 59-book animal series - the«everything you wanted to know but didn't know who to ask»guide to the world's most fascinating creatures. Each exciting edition of Zoobooks is packed with current scientific facts, striking photography, beautiful illustrations and unique activities that teach children about animals and the habitats in which they live. With innovative publications and products, Wildlife Education, Ltd. has enriched the lives of children, parents, and educators nationwide for 20 years. All titles a...