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  • Journey Among Animals

    Journey among Animals is zoologist Meredith Happold’s delightful and enlightening story of her work with animals especially bats. It begins with the story of Mickey the mouse-eared bat who taught her to love bats, and her childhood in rural Australia surrounded by goats, horses, dogs and possums who taught her how to establish empathy with animals. Meredith studied zoology at university, going on ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

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    Join QI's expedition into the animal kingdom to encounter 100 of its most remarkable subjects. Marvel at the elephants that walk on tiptoe, pigs that shine in the dark, and the woodlouse that drinks through its bottom.Albatrosses can fly non-stop for ten years without touching the ground. Box jellyfish have twenty-four eyes. Geese mourn their dead. Koalas don't drink. Monkeys pay to look at porn. ... Read more

    $9.59 CAD

  • The Frog with Self-Cleaning Feet

    . . . And Other Extraordinary Tales from the Animal World

    Did you know that an ostrich egg can make an omelet for ten people? How about that crocodiles have the world’s most powerful bite, yet their mouths can be held shut by a man’s bare hands? Or that box jellyfish are the most venomous creature in the world, and they’re almost impossible to see?Wild animals do the most extraordinary, and sometimes frightening, things. Some are exceptionally bright, ... Read more

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  • Trouble with Lions (The)

    A Glasgow Vet in Africa

    by Jerry Haigh ...
    Series series Wayfarer
    The trouble with lions is that while you are conducting a pregnancy test, you need to be equally, if not more, aware of what you can learn from the lion's other end. That is one lesson that Jerry Haigh brings home in this fascinating collection of stories about working with wild animals in Africa. Conversational in tone, conservational in theme—you will be right beside Jerry, wife Jo, and a ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • Bee Quest

    by Dave Goulson ...
    'Warmly entertaining...an endearing account of the search for rare bees' GuardianA hunt for the world's most elusive bees leads Dave Goulson from Poland to Patagonia as well as closer to home, amongst the secret places hidden right under our noses: the abandoned industrial estates where great crested newts roam; or the rewilded estate at Knepp Castle, where, with the aid of some hairy, bluebell ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Pocket Guide to Mammals of East Africa

    Series series Pocket Guide
    East Africa comprises a range of habitats that provide living space for more than 360 diverse species of mammal. These vary in size from the massive elephant to the tiniest bats, shrews and mice.This compact guide covers all of the common and some of the less common mammal species of the region. For each species it offers:• key identification features, behaviour, diet, breeding biology, occurrence ... Read more

    $14.29 CAD

  • Endangered Animals of the World - For the first time, a well-illustrated collection of over 100 threatened animals

    by VIKAS KHATRI ...
    This rare book turns the spotlight on the worlds endangered animals, and captures them in their natural splendour. It describes many threatened species, such as Polar bear, Black buck, Giant panda, Black rhinoceros, Brazilian tapir, Platypus, etc. ... Read more

    $7.49 CAD

  • Falconry

    Jemima Parry-Jones has devoted most of her life to working with animals, primarily birds of prey. This eBook, written with vast authority, takes the whole subject of falconry further. Jemima explains some of the motives behind the sport of falconry, the background to captive breeding, and shows how to approach both in a practical and ethical way. Details are given on the most suitable birds, on ... Read more

    $10.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Smithers Mammals of Southern Africa

    This popular and authoritative field guide to the mammals of southern Africa has been fully revised and updated to include the latest research, while remaining accessible and compact for use in the field. Detailed accounts of over 220 land and nine marine mammal species are discussed in depth, with full species descriptions detailing physical characteristics, habitat, diet, life history, behaviour ... Read more

    $28.59 CAD

  • Pocket Guide Mammals of Southern Africa

    by Chris Stuart ...
    Series series Pocket Guide
    Southern Africa is home to a wealth of mammal species, occupying a great diversity of habitats. This easy-to-use, compact book is the perfect pocket identification guide to mammals of the region. It covers - in surprising detail - some 120 mammals, from the smallest (bats, sengis and shrews) to the largest, such as elephant, lion and rhinoceros, as well as marine species, such as seals, dolphins ... Read more

    $14.29 CAD

  • Ivory, Apes & Peacocks

    Animals, adventure and discovery in the wild places of Africa

    by Alan Root ...
    Alan Root is one of Africa's most bitten. In the course of his adventures he has been mauled by a leopard, a silverback gorilla and a hippo, and almost lost his life to a deadly puff adder, which claimed one of his fingers. Root's unmatched experience of East African wildlife and his appetite for risk have made him a world-class naturalist and film-maker. He's one of the great wildlife pioneers.In ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Wonderland

    A Year of Britain's Wildlife, Day by Day

    A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Vibrant, fascinating, poetic - a year in living things: all the things we love, all the things we wish we could, all the little things we step over and never know - the best of British wildlife from two superb naturalists and writers' CHRIS PACKHAMFrom blackbirds, beavers and beetles to tawny owls, natterjack toads and lemon slugs. Every day of the year, winter or summer, ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD