Nature Conservation

Discover the vibrant tapestry of life that thrives on Dater Mountain with "Flora and Fauna of Dater Mountain." This captivating eBook takes you on an immersive journey through the lush, diverse ecosystems of this unique region. Explore the rich geography and climate and delve into its fascinating history, setting the stage for a deeper appreciation of local biodiversity. Begin your exploration with the majestic flora that graces the mountain's deciduous forests. Learn about the common trees and shrubs that define the landscape, and revel in the seasonal spectacle of wildflowers painting the...

Meet Earth. Planet Awesome! And your awesome home! Actually, Earth is home to all the plants and all the animals in the solar system, including nearly eight billion people. Humans have accidentally moved Earth's climate change into the fast lane, and she need your help to put on the brakes. Earthlings need Earth, and Earth needs Earthlings, so let’s save Earth together!

For centuries, we have known that getting outside is good for us. Yet we have become increasingly disconnected from the earth that nourishes us, with most of us spending 87% of our days indoors. In response, writer and environmentalist Emma Loewe demonstrates the power of nature’s healing properties in a guidebook organized by eight landscapes. In each chapter, you'll find research-backed ways to explore that landscape right now and protect it in the future, so that it can be healthy and nurturing for generations to come.

Grab an old pair of jeans and get to work. Create a fashionable pocket purse. Braid a belt. Decorate your room with denim. Learn how to make all of these projects and more when you reuse what you already have. Who knew you could do so much with an old pair of jeans?

Learn about endangered and threatened animals.

Emmy Award - winning filmmaker, writer, and naturalist Joe Hutto has done it again. Touching the Wild is the enchanting story about one man who has lived with a herd of mule deer in the Wind River mountains of Wyoming for almost seven years. Why, you may ask, would a person choose to do such a thing? His response: how could you not? For Joe Hutto, close proximity to wild things is irresistible. In Illumination in the Flatwoods he unveiled the secret lives of the wild turkey to great critical acclaim.

Calling all Wildlife Warriors! Step inside the Australia Zoo and see what nature has to offer. There are lemurs and rhinos, kangaroos, and—of course—crocodiles. On your tour, learn about these amazing animals and their habitats. Observe how they live and grow and all the ways we can protect them. Get inspired to take part in nurturing your own environment and all that inhabit it. Most important, discover the Wildlife Warrior within!

The unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of An African Love Story, Daphne Sheldrick's touching memoir about romance, life and elephants from Africa's greatest living conservationist. Read by Virginia McKenna, the star of Born Free and the Founder Trustee of the Born Free Foundation. An African Love Story is the incredible memoir of the life of Africa's greatest living conservationist. It tells two stories.

Discover the vibrant world of botanical gardens and arboretums with Cultivating Knowledge and Nature, an enlightening journey into the wonders of plant conservation, education, and community engagement. This eBook invites you to explore how these green havens are much more than their breathtaking beauty; they are dynamic centers for sustainable practices, biodiversity, and innovation. Begin your adventure with an introduction to the rich history and purpose of botanical gardens and arboretums, setting the stage for an exploration of how seeds embark on a path from humble beginnings to ...

Most of us have heard of such popular butterflies as the Monarch or Painted Lady. But what about the Fender's Blue? Or the St. Francis' Satyr? Because of their extreme rarity, these butterflies are not well-known, yet they are remarkable species with important lessons to teach us. The Last Butterflies spotlights the rarest of these creatures - some numbering no more than what can be held in one hand.

They are trees of life and trees of knowledge. They are wish-fulfillers, rain forest royalty, more precious than gold. They are the fig trees, and they have affected humanity in profound but little-known ways. Gods, Wasps and Stranglers tells their amazing story. Fig trees fed our prehuman ancestors, influenced diverse cultures, and played key roles in the dawn of civilization.

Ever gazed at the sky during a downpour and dreamed of turning those raindrops into a treasure trove, more than just soggy shoes? What if you could make rain your ally, helping you dodge hefty water bills while transforming your garden into the neighborhood's crown jewel? Prepare to become the Rain Whisperer with this revolutionary guide! Whether you're a seasoned green thumb or a newbie embarking on your sustainability quest, this audiobook is your ultimate companion.

Discover the world of lush, vibrant indoor jungles with "The Art of Plant Perfection," the essential guide for transforming your living space into a tropical paradise. Unlock the secrets to curating and nurturing indoor tropical plants that will rejuvenate both your home and your spirit. Delve into the Allure of Indoor Tropical Plants and learn how these verdant beauties can elevate the aesthetics of any room. Gain an understanding of their unique benefits and learn to assess your own space to seamlessly integrate them into your interior design. Embark on a journey to Select Your Tropical ...

A heady blend of international intrigue, social theory, botanical lore, and ecological study, The Cactus Hunters offers complex insight into species extinction, conservation, and more-than-human care.

The world's preeminent environmental organization began with a layer of soot on the windowsill of a Greenwich Village apartment. Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) founder John H. Adams, a pioneer of environmental action, was working as a lawyer for the U.S. Attorney's office when he and fellow lawyers teamed up to form a grassroots environmental advocacy group.

Welcome aboard, young explorers, on another expedition with Discoveropolis. Strap on your safari hat and fasten your seatbelts! This immersive audiobook is a gateway to ignite your imagination and curiosity as you explore the captivating wonders of the African continent.

Embark on an extraordinary journey through the mysterious world of cryptids with Hunting Bigfoot, Protecting Nature. This compelling eBook invites you to explore the legend of Bigfoot while unraveling the ethical and ecological significance of such pursuits. Whether you are a seasoned adventurer or an inquisitive newcomer, this book answers the call to view the subject of Bigfoot in a responsible and enlightening way. Delve into the enchanting forests that Bigfoot may roam and discover the intricate ecosystem interdependencies that make this habitat crucial to preserve. As you turn each ...

The most recent research tells us that seaweed is one possible solution for our future on the planet. It could feed human beings, reduce plastic pollution, absorb enough carbon to cool the atmosphere, reconstruct generative ecosystems, treat certain illnesses that are incurable today, replace land livestock farming that exhausts the environment, and give jobs to coastal populations. The seaweed revolution is a hope for tomorrow!

Dive into the extraordinary world of wildlife with Wildlife Encounters, a captivating eBook designed to take you on a global journey through diverse habitats and the majestic creatures that inhabit them. Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or an aspiring naturalist, this book offers a comprehensive guide to experiencing wildlife responsibly and safely in any setting. Start your journey by understanding the behavior of wildlife and the significance of ethical tourism. Learn how to prepare for your encounters by familiarizing yourself with essential gear, local wildlife laws, and the ...

La gente de la región de Hawái y los visitantes siempre disfrutan cuando pueden ver a las focas monje de Hawái que, desafortunadamente, están en peligro de extinción pero, Honey Girl es un caso extra especial. Ella ha criado a siete cachorritos, y los científicos le llaman "La Super Mamá". Después de que Honey Girl se enreda en un equipo de pezca, ella se pone muy enferma. Los científicos y los veterinarios trabajan para salvarla hasta que ella pueda ser devuelta a su playa.