Packing an off-kilter sense of humor and keen scientific minds, authors Margaret Mittelbach and Michael Crewdson take off with renowned artist Alexis Rockman on a postmodern safari. Their mission? Tracking down the elusive Tasmanian tiger. This mysterious, striped predator was once the world’s largest carnivorous marsupial. It had a pouch like a kangaroo and a jaw that opened impossibly wide to reveal terrifying choppers. Tragically, this rare and powerful animal was hunted into extinction...

Make better videos with your camera or camcorderAn easy way guideAlex SallyThis best-selling beginners guide to making video is a 'must read' for anyone with an interest in filming with their dslr, camcorder or compact camera. If just one of the tips in this guide improves your videos, it will prove to be the best accessory you buy. With money saving tips and advice on buying and choosing a dslr or camera, this short guide is full of useful information the novice vi...

In 2009, Marc Bekoff was asked to write on animal emotions for Psychology Today. Some 500 popular, jargon-free essays later, the field of anthrozoology — the study of human-animal relationships — has grown exponentially, as have scientific data showing how smart and emotional nonhuman animals are. Here Bekoff offers selected essays that showcase the fascinating cognitive abilities of other animals as well as their empathy, compassion, grief, humor, joy, and love. Humpback whales protect gr...

"Peterson writes of nature with an intimacy that tugs at the reader's deep memory."—OrionThis is the story of a life and spirit guided by animals. Brenda Peterson was raised in the High Sierras on a national forest lookout station, and wildlife had a daily, defining influence on her life. Peterson explores her deep connection with animals, from watching grizzlies in Montana's Rockies, to keeping Siberian huskies as pets in New York City, to her work for th...

The book is structured around different animal species, each chapter focusing on a specific creature, such as deer, squirrels, birds, and bears. Hulbert combines natural history with engaging anecdotes, showcasing his keen observations and deep appreciation for nature. His descriptive prose allows readers to visualize the forest setting and the daily activities of its residents, highlighting the interconnectedness of all living beings in the ecosystem. The stories often reflect themes of s...

Pandas are extremely adorable creatures that make you want to hug them! But do you know they are endangered species? Pandas are losing their homes as forests are taken down to build cities. Using this picture book, you will become aware of their plight and hopefully fight for the too. Your own little ways can do wonders! Secure a copy today!

When BBC Radio 4's Material World programmeannounced a search for the UK's top amateur scientist, little did anyone expect that the winning experiment would comprise one of our humblest garden pests. Ruth Brooks posed this question: Do snails have a homing instinct? The nation was gripped by the unexpected thesis and by Ruth's online diaries, which catalogued her trials and tribulations as she got to grips with these slimy little gastropods.A Slow Passion is Ruth'...

COME ON A GREAT ADVENTURE WITH ELLE THE ELEPHANT!A true-to-life story about a family of elephants. Discover where they live, what they eat, and how they survive.Jan Latta is the author and photographer of True to Life Books. To create the books she follows animals every day, taking photographs and writing about them in their natural habitats in Africa, China, Borneo, India, and Australia. With true-to-life photos and a simple text, Jan has captured amazing moments of endang...

Animals are perhaps the most diverse creatures on Earth. They come in all shapes and sizes, and they're covered with the most unusual shapes too. In this book, we will explore the world of spots. Pictures of spotted animals fill the spread. By seeing their pictures, your child will learn to identify them and even become aware of how important they are to the ecosystem. Secure a copy now!

Children love to learn about animals! The reason for this is because there are many types of animals in the world that look adorable, can be seen in the wild, and also kept as pets. However, arctic animals are ones that a person may never get the chance to see if they do not live in the colder parts of the world. This beautiful guide allows children to see animals that live and thrive in cold environments where many others do not, but also gives an in depth view about the many skills these...

Everyone knows that snakes can be get very dangerous because of their venom. But only a few children know how important they are to the ecosystem. Your child will be one of those knowledgeable on snakes if you provide him/her wit the right set of learning tools. Use this book to adequately explain why slithering snakes deserve some loving too. Grab a copy now!

WINNER OF TWO 2017 GUILD OF FOOD WRITERS AWARDS: BEST FOOD BOOK AWARD AND THE CAMPAIGNING AND INVESTIGATIVE FOOD WORK AWARDSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2017 FORTNUM & MASON FOOD BOOK OF THE YEARA BBC RADIO 4 FOOD PROGRAMME BOOK OF THE YEAR 2016A GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE YEAR 2016We should all know exactly where our meat comes from. But what if you took this modern-day maxim to its logic...