A comprehensive overview of birds, featuring clearly written explanations and lavish photographs and diagrams on every page
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Everywhere we go, we are surrounded by birds. We eat them, keep them as pets, we watch them, and they inspire our technologies, arts…
As we look to COP 15 on Biological Diversity on October 2021 for global leadership and direction, this book helps us understand the magnitude of the problems faced by all living beings on the planet and how we all can help reverse them
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The mysteries of structural engineering are revealed in this educational children’s book that adults will also enjoy
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How do engineers adapt their building strategies to different types of soil? How was the Brooklyn Bridge built? What structure prevents an elevator from…
At least one species of duck, Australia’s remarkable musk duck, can AND DO mimic human vocalizations and other sounds from their environment — just as parrots can do
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“It started with an obscure reference about an Australian musk duck and ended…
This oversized book is a magnificent literary collaboration between an inspiring ornithologist and a remarkable bird artist that beautifully achieves its goal to motivate children to love and appreciate birds and nature
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Wildlife has always shared the landscape with people, but the big loser in this arrangement is — and always has been — wildlife. Is it time to grant wildlife legal ownership of their homes?
Ships and corporations have owned property for decades; why not bison?
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An inspiring manifesto for how caring humans can become truly humane by choosing to live more compassionately with all animals
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If your pet dog or cat or parrot or fish were asked to rate you as a companion, how do you…
How did the single largest fishery in the United States arise and how has it addressed the many ecological and economic challenges faced by modern fisheries management?
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What do fish sticks, imitation crab meat and McDonald’s Filet-O-Fish sandwiches have in common…
Parrots are one of the most endangered groups of birds in the world, yet paradoxically, the populations of many parrot species are growing. How can this be?
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People have kept and bred parrots in captivity for thousands of years (for just…
Field scientists at the longest-running, year-round, professional bird banding program in the United States announce they’ve banded their 800,000th bird
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Field researchers at Powdermill Avian Research Center (PARC), also known as Powdermill Nature Reserve, had been anticipating this particular bird’s arrival…
