nature conservation

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nature conservation

Are there bears in Starvation Lake?

2002
When Baylor and his fourth grade class stay overnight at the Starvation Lake Ecology Center, he is nervous about what might happen, like getting lost or running into wild animals.

Our environment

1999
Describes the world's diverse habitats and the close relationships between plants and animals, including humans, who must share those habitats.

Woodswoman II

2000
A wildlife ecologist describes her life alone in the wilderness of the Adirondack State Park's North Woods.

A Sand County almanac & other writings on ecology and conservation

2013
Sand County almanac is often hailed as a foundational work of the modern environmental movement. Here, it is paired with over fifty other pieces by Leopold: uncollected articles, essays, speeches, and other writings that chart the evolution of his ideas of the course of three decades.

Can the whales be saved?

questions about the natural world and the threats to its survival answered by the Natural History Museum
1989
On t.p.: Questions about the natural world and the threats to its survival answered by the Natural History Museum.

Audubon perspectives

fight for survival : a companion to the Audubon television specials
1990
Reports nature's battle to preserve endangered species and the earth from the influence of man.

Nature wars

the incredible story of how wildlife comebacks turned backyards into battlegrounds
2012
Examines Americans' relationship with nature over the last several hundred years, and the increasing amount of space humans have taken away from wildlife. Argues that as Americans lost touch with nature and spent more time indoors, they spent more protecting wildlife and recreating natural landscapes which caused a multitude of problems.

One earth

photographed by more than 80 of the world's best photojournalists
1990
Photographs showing how people all over the world are trying to save the Earth.

A conservationist manifesto

2009
A collection of fifteen essays that address nature conservation issues and suggests way in which humans can consume less in order to protect the environment and future.

Our angry earth

1991
Gives a clear picture of the current state of the planet and provides social, economic, and political reforms needed to solve environmental problems.

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