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Gardens make a significant contribution to the amount of urban green space and are the main contributors to urban biodiversity. Birds are one of the most visible components of this urban biodiversity, and many of us enjoy attracting wild birds into our gardens.

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Inspiring stories of the beloved animals once on the verge of extinction--whose populations are now being regenerated--from bestselling author Jane Goodall.

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The polar bear is one of the most recognisable animals on the planet. Yet if global warming continues at its present pace, summer sea ice could disappear entirely from the Arctic Ocean by the year 2040. Polar bears could be extinct within a generation. This book offers an account of this iconic species: its life, its past, and its future.

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The authors describe more than 120 common varieties of southwestern insects and arthropods, enabling the reader to appreciate and respect the role "creepy crawlies" play in the world.

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A popular guide to one of Australia's unique and most well-known marsupials.

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A detailed and fascinating examination of the history and unique ecology of Australia's best-loved animal.

(Paperback, Revised edition)

When zoologist Max Terman came to the rescue of a great horned owlet in a Kansas town park, he embarked on an adventure that would test his scientific ingenuity and lead to unprecedented observations of an owl's hidden life in the wild. In Messages from an Owl, Terman not only relates his experiences nursing the starving owlet, "Stripey," back to h

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Mrs. Robin returns from her winter home in Texas to northern Illinois, but it is a very cold Spring. She cannot find a protected location to build her nest. Then she spots the perfect place on Grammy's front porch. The story is based on actual events in March of 2014, using family photographs.

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This book is a comprehensive study of nest-building behavior in birds. A much-needed synthesis of the previously scattered literature on this central aspect of avian biology, it is organized by behavior problems and focuses on evolution as its unifying theme. Originally published in 1984. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-dema

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Part natural history, part folklore, part exploration of art and aesthetics, part memoir, Nest is a beautiful book that will appeal to bird lovers, readers of literature and art lovers alike. It's the perfect gift for your friend or yourself.

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Oceanimals is a fabulous display of several undersea animals in their natural underwater environment with a focus on colorful and close-up photography. Oceanimals will captivate children and fascinate adults with breathtaking photographs of animated sea creatures and offer engaging and weird descriptions that will blow your mind!

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Veteran journalist and contributing editor for 'Scientific American,' Katherine Harmon Courage dives into the mystifying underwater world of the octopus, sharing new scientific discoveries and demonstrating deep cultural ties that connect us all to this alien-like creatur

(Paperback, Abridged Edition)

This engaging chronicle of how the author and the great horned owl "Bubo" came to know one another over three summers spent in the Maine woods--and of how Bubo eventually grew into an independent hunter--is now available in an edition that has been abridged and revised so as to be more accessible to the general reader.

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The director of the United Animal Nations' Emergency Animal Rescue Service shares stories of intervention and rescue that occurred during national disasters.

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Many of us know what it is like to be far from home. For Pavlos the Polar Bear the perilous journey from his Arctic home takes him far, far away. Only through the help of strangers is he is able to get home. The world is changing fast, especially for Arctic animals. They face many dangers ahead and will need help from people of goodwill around the world.

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This single volume describes the animals that are most injurious and costly to humans, examining the important roles of these pests throughout history and the implications of the never-ending wars we wage against the natural world.

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Poof is a Puffin that lives on the cliffs of Iceland. Poof is unlike his Puffin friends and loves to dance while his friends soar through the sky with the Northern Lights. When the Northern Lights fall to the earth as a young girl named Alis, only Poof has the skills and bravery required to help Alis learn to dance. This the story of how Poof helped Alis become the Northern Lights we know today.

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Personal accounts of encounters with sharks from shark hunters, divers, biologists and everyday swimmers who meet up with sharks either deliberately or by accident.