Venture into an animal's life story through its tracks and signs. More than simply determining where an animal crossed the road, tracking can lead to a study of how the animal uses its habitat, how it travels, where it feeds or hunts, how it breeds and raises its young, and how it survives. In this book, leading tracking expert Jim Lowery distills ......
Spider Goats, Genetic Modification, and the Will to Change Nature
How scientific advances in genetic modification will fundamentally change the natural world The process of manipulating the genetic material of one animal to include the DNA of another creates a new transgenic organism. Several animals, notably goats, mice, sheep, and cattle are now genetically modified in this way. In Our Transgenic Future, ......
Cape May is world famous for its rich diversity of bird life. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 species and includes regional map featuring bird-viewing areas. Waterproof for durability, this pocket guide is an excellent source of information, ideal for use by visitors and residents. Made in the USA.
This updated, beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species of birds, marine mammals, nearshore fishes, seashore creatures, seashells and plants -- now all laid out on waterproof paper. An area map is included for quick reference making it the ideal guide for field use for visitors and state residents alike.
This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species of birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, nearshore fishes, seashore creatures, seashells and plants along the Cape Cod coastline. Includes a map featuring wildlife-viewing areas. On waterproof paper for durability, this pocket guide is ideal for visitors and ......
The updated Assateague/Chincoteague Seashore Life is a beautifully illustrated guide that highlights over 140 familiar species of birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, fishes and seashore life -- now all laid out on waterproof paper. An area map is included for quick reference making it the ideal guide for field use for visitors and state ......
The Kent State University Press is excited to reissue these classic true crime detective stories by Allan Pinkerton, the Scottish American detective and spy who founded the Pinkerton National Detective Agency in 1850. His agency was the largest private law enforcement organization in the world at the height of its power, and its well-known logo of ......
A Guide to the Life in the Littoral Zone (Bilingual)
This beautifully illustrated 12-panel waterproof folding guide to Caribbean Seashore Life highlights 120 species of seashore birds, mammals, seashore creatures, seashells, nearshore fishes and plants of the Caribbean islands.
Biting multiple times on two, three, or more different hosts, it is no surprise that some species of mosquitoes have co-evolved with pathogens. For humans and other animals, the result has been some of the most challenging diseases known.