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Richard D. Rowland seeks the answer to fascinating questions as he explores the connection between humans and animals. As someone who was diagnosed with a rare blood cancer and given three years to live (more than 12 years ago), the human-animal bond is a subject he knows well.

Like Solomon with his magic ring, famed Austrian ethologist Konrad Lorenz was a gifted student of the animal world. King Solomon's Ring, which brought him worldwide recognition, is a delightful collection of observations and insights into the lives of our furry and feathered friends, from our familiar furry companions to water shrews and jackdaws. A must listen for any animal lover.

This book looks at the weird and wonderful world of parasites, the most abundant form of life on Earth. Parasites come in all forms and sizes and inhabit every free-living organism. Parasitism is now, and always has been, a way to survive under changing environmental conditions. From arctic oceans to tropical forests, Scott Gardner, Judy Diamond, and Gabor Racz investigate how parasites survive and evolve, and how they influence and provide stability to ecosystems.

Cuidar a las mascotas es un arte. Resulta maravilloso, pero guarda sus misterios, saber cómo acompañarlas y dejarse acompañar por ellas. De eso se trata "Sobre perros y gatos", la obra en la cual el prestigioso veterinario Francisco Galera vuelca su sabiduría alcanzada de tanto conocer a los animales... y a los humanos que tienen animales a su cargo.

In today’s world, voices of the marginalized are in the spotlight and people across the globe are recognizing animal rights as a social justice movement. During a time of historic actions and victorious campaigns, Voices for Animal Liberation depicts the full spectrum of animal rights activism that is currently at work to create change. This book offers the words of both new and highly influential voices in the movement today, with the intention of inspiring and educating those who are sparked by the vision of a more ethical world.

Christine Hemp's debut work of nonfiction, Wild Ride Home, is a brilliant memoir, looping themes of finding love and losing love, of going away and coming home, of the wretched course of Alzheimer's, of cancer, of lost pregnancies, of fly fishing and horsemanship, of second chances, and, ultimately, of the triumph of love and family—all told within the framework of the training of a little white horse named Buddy. Wild Ride Home invites the listener into the close Hemp family, which believes beauty and humor outshine the most devastating circumstances.

"I lupi appaiono ai nostri occhi come la tempesta di neve alle porte dell'estate, come il primo fiore che si fa strada nel ghiaccio dell'inverno. In ogni possibile declinazione sono annunciatori della natura più selvaggia e incontenibile, che dal suo trono di verità allunga la testa e ci azzanna, ferendoci nelle nostre emozioni più profonde e facendole sanguinare. In taluni, i lupi scatenano uno stupore che travolge, che allarga gli occhi e i sorrisi, in altri sollevano nubi nere di terrore, che rimpiccioliscono le fronti e storpiano le bocche."

Dél-Amerika geológiai történetének jóvoltából sok furcsa állat fennmaradt itt, a szavannákon például a tatuk rokonai, a több mint négy méter hosszúságú Glyptodonok legelésztek. A tatuk a hajdani Glyptodon egyedül fennmaradt rokonai. Ha őket nézzük, valójában összekötő kapcsot, hidat látunk a történelem előtti korok primitív bestiái felé, és mindenekelőtt ez az, ami az én szememben olyan izgalmassá és különlegessé teszi őket.

Search for the Golden Moon Bear recounts Montgomery's quest--fraught with danger and mayhem--to reconstruct an evolutionary record and piece together a living portrait of her little known subject. This beautiful animal is not just a scientific eureka! It is also a powerful symbol of conservation. Search for the Golden Moon Bear is a field report from the frontiers of science and the ends of the earth, seamlessly weaving together folklore, natural history, and contemporary research into a fantastic travelogue.

For as long as humans have existed, insects have been our constant companions. Yet we hardly know them, not even the ones we’re closest to: those that eat our food, share our beds, and live in our homes. Organizing his book alphabetically, Hugh Raffles weaves together brief vignettes, meditations, and extended essays, taking the listener on a mesmerizing exploration of history and science, anthropology and travel, economics, philosophy, and popular culture.

Following five generations of female wolves—including the famous 06—this gripping family saga set in Yellowstone National Park reveals the pivotal role that female wolves play in pack life.

A Sportsman's Journey lyrically and spiritually connects listeners with the natural world. Donald C. Jackson explores the rhythms and ways of hunting and fishing, particularly in America’s Deep South, and in so doing helps listeners understand and find meaning in why hunters and anglers venture far afield.

This audiobook features the melodic songs of the Baltimore Oriole and other birds, creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere perfect for yoga, meditation and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the natural sounds of the forest and let the stress of daily life fade away. This audiobook will transport you to a secluded haven where you can find inner peace, tranquility and rejuvenation. Perfect for bird enthusiasts and anyone looking to unwind and relax in a natural setting.

Immerse yourself in the soothing sound of a gentle spring trickle as crickets, birds and frogs harmonize in the background, creating the perfect ambiance for relaxation and meditation. Let the natural sounds transport you to a tranquil state of mind and escape the hustle and bustle of daily life. Perfect for unwinding after a long day or for creating a calming atmosphere in any space.

Unwind and drift off into a peaceful slumber with the soothing sounds of frogs and a gentle river trickle. This nature soundscape is specifically designed to promote deep sleep and relaxation, making it the perfect companion for winding down before bedtime. The realistic audio recording captures the tranquil ambiance of a serene frog pond, with the gentle flow of a nearby river adding to the tranquility. Whether you're looking to reduce stress and anxiety, or simply want to create a relaxing atmosphere in your home, this audiobook is the perfect choice.

Experience the serene beauty of lakeside camping. Immerse yourself in the natural ambiance of a tranquil lake setting with the soothing sounds of water trickle, birds, and insects. Perfect for holistic living and relaxation, this ambient audio will transport you to a peaceful state of mind. Close your eyes and let the gentle sounds of nature ease your stress and tension, allowing you to fully relax and rejuvenate. Whether you're in need of a moment of relaxation or simply looking to add a calming element to your daily routine, this audiobook will provide the perfect escape.

This unique audiobook features the soothing sounds of gentle forest rain and the melodic songs of the Pine Warbler, Tufted Titmouse and other birds. Perfect for meditation, yoga, or simply unwinding after a long day, this ambient audio will transport you to a peaceful forest setting and promote holistic living.

This ambient audiobook features the natural sounds of water trickle, barred owls, crickets, creating the perfect ambiance for deep sleep and relaxation. The soothing sounds of nature will transport you to a peaceful state of mind, allowing you to fully unwind and relax. Perfect for those who have trouble sleeping, this audiobook will help you fall asleep faster and stay asleep longer.

This audiobook features the enchanting sounds of a blue-gray gnatcatcher singing near a gentle forest waterfall, making it ideal for yoga, meditation, and unwinding after a long day. Let the natural sounds of the forest and waterfall transport you to a peaceful paradise, where you can relax and rejuvenate your mind and body. Perfect for those looking for an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, this audiobook is a must-have for anyone seeking a peaceful and calming experience.

Immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of a gentle forest waterfall, accompanied by the melodic singing of the Eastern Phoebe bird. Perfect for coding, meditation, and any activity that requires concentration and relaxation. Close your eyes, take a deep breath and let the natural sounds transport you to a serene state of mind.