Mammals in the Garden
Dealing with the many small and large mammals one may find in the garden and landscaping. Home » Plants & Animals » Garden Q & A » Mammals in the Garden Have you noticed your arborvitaes lately? Has something been trimming them [... more]
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Alexandra Morton
In Listening to Whales, Alexandra Morton shares spellbinding stories about her career in whale and dolphin research and what she has learned from and about these magnificent mammals. In the late 1970s, while working at Marineland in California, ... [... more]
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Is a Camel a Mammal?
The Cat in the Hat takes Dick and Sally on a Seussian safari to observe (and pontificate about) the many different kinds of mammals. An invaluable tour for all animal lovers! Is a Camel a Mammal? Heroes of Sodor [... more]
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Michael Sims
In the Womb: Animals follows the developmental path of three different mammals utilizing some of the most amazing technology available. This incredible journey was first chronicled for the critically acclaimed National Geographic Channel special ... [... more]
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Kingdon Field Guide to African Mammals
Outstanding Guide: This guide book is simply one of the best regional mammal guide books in existance. As well as providing good descriptions of the mammals, it looks at them in the context of their evolutionary history. It does contain a few errors, as [... more]
CDN$60.12
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Kaufman Focus Guide to Mammals of North America: ...
A wonderful field guide: A brief jargon filled synopis: This is a very good field guide. The illustrations (actually manipulated photographs) are bright and sharp and field marks are easily distinguished. The fact that the range maps are placed within [... more]
CDN$33.95
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The Encyclopedia of Mammals
check the copyright date: This is an excellent source but one must be accurate about the copyright date. This book has been reprinted several times but the date of copyright is 1984. There has been much new information and research that would be [... more]
CDN$338.60
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Bio Of Marine Mammals
excellent resource on marine mammals: I personally feel this book is one of the best comprehensive reviews of marine mammal biology out there. Both of the editors as well as all of the authors of the book are reknowned in their fields of marine mammal [... more]
CDN$99.95
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River Otter -- Lutra canadensis
The River Otter, Lutra canadensis, is an important animal for scientists because its presence (or lack thereof) provides some valuable clues about the local ecosystem's general quality. River otters are also the comics of the mammal world. Once ... [... more]
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Raccoons - A Common Urban Wildlife Species
Raccoons are common animals in the city and can be pests in the garden. Raccoons are one of the wild mammals that urban dwellers can easily recognize. They may hear the clattering of garbage cans at night as raccoons search for food. Apartment ... [... more]
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Bio-Filters for Fish-Pee!
Fishes excrete a higher concentration in parts-per-million (ppm (mg/L H2O)) of waste in the form of the Ammonium (NH4+) ion in solution in equilibrium with water than mammals because of the fact that their hypertonic tissues can readily receive ... [... more]
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Marine Mammals and Noise
Marine Mammals and Noise: This is and excellent book for the researcher, graduate student, or undergrad (with some physics under his or her belt), who wants to learn about the effects of underwater noise on marine mammals. Currently this topic is the [... more]
CDN$74.96
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