The Birds of Heaven: Travels with Cranes
 Amazon.com Review: Acclaimed writer Peter Matthiessen, a self-professed "craniac," has been observing and studying all kinds of birds most of his life, but his pursuit of cranes is closer to a spiritual quest than a naturalist's exercise. These [... more]
$16.00
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The Birds of Heaven: Travels with Cranes
Amazon.com Review: Acclaimed writer Peter Matthiessen, a self-professed "craniac," has been observing and studying all kinds of birds most of his life, but his pursuit of cranes is closer to a spiritual quest than a naturalist's exercise. These [... more]
$27.50
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In the Kingdom of Gorillas: Fragile Species in a ...
Inspiring: I read this book while on a trip to Rwanda & Uganda to see the mountain gorilla's. It is a magnificent book not just because of the couples work with the Gorilla's in difficult terrain but also because of their initiative to start eco [... more]
$27.50
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Keepers of the Wolves: The Early Years of Wolf Recovery ...
Recommended for Wisconsin environmental issues reading lists: Keepers Of The Wolves: The Early Years Of Wolf Recovery In Wisconsin by Richard Thiel (coordinator of the Wisconsin Department of natural Resources Sandhill Outdoor Skills Center, Babcock, [... more]
$19.95
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Bird Conservation on Golf Courses: A Design and ...
Author: Scott W. Gillihan Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 639.978 EAN: 9781575041131 Edition: 1 ISBN: 1575041138 Number Of Pages: 335 Publication Date: 1999-11-01 [... more]
$55.00
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The Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of ...
Amazon.com Review: In a wonderful weave of science, metaphor, and prose, David Quammen, author of The Flight of the Iguana, applies the lessons of island biogeography - the study of the distribution of species on islands and islandlike patches of [... more]
$22.00
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The American Bird Conservancy Guide to the 500 Most ...
OK but not as detailed as expected: This is a good book to throw in your suitcase if you are a birder and like to travel. Gives many locations for birding but not much detail at each. Author: American Bird Conservancy Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal [... more]
$25.95
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Eating Apes (California Studies in Food and Culture, 6)
A Disturbing And Essential Book: What animals we eat are selected by what culture we grow up in. Distant societies think nothing of eating dogs. Some closer ones think eating horse is completely acceptable. Then there are frogs, snakes, and insect larvae. [... more]
$35.00
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Tears of the Cheetah: And Other Tales from the Genetic ...
Animal Genes and Lessons for Humans: It has been but a few decades since the structure of the DNA molecule was discovered, a structure of astonishing simplicity. The complexity comes with the infinite arrangements of the four simple letters of the [... more]
$25.95
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Easy-To-Make Endangered Species to Stitch & Stuff ...
Very nice.: This book is very nice, with some very good patterns. The only thing I don't like about the book is that it uses real feathers for the birds. For a book that's ecologicaly minded, that seems a bit ironic. For my projects I used feathers I [... more]
$13.95
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African Silences
No feeling for place, no feeling for people: I grabbed this book because it is so hard to find books about West Africa, and because it appeared to be so well reviewed. But I hated it! The wildlife aspects didn't captivate me; but the writer's whole [... more]
$13.00
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The Monster of the Madidi: Searching for the Giant Ape ...
Great Adventure Read: I don't read a great deal of adventure/travel writing, but Simon Chapman's The Monster of the Madidi is a fantastic romp through the jungles of Bolivia. The premise of the trip is a search for the legendary DeLoys' ape, of which we [... more]
$14.99
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