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Shepherd's Sight

A Farming Life

par Barbara McLean ...

Lu par Robin Siegerman ...

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7 heure 19 min

A restorative and resonant memoir of a year in the life of an aging shepherdFor fifty years, Barbara McLean has tended a flock of Border Leicester sheep on her small Ontario farm, Lambsquarters. In Shepherd's Sight she shares the crises, pleasures, and challenges of farm life over the course of a year. Now in her seventies, McLean faces a new problem: how much longer she can continue with the ... En savoir plus

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A restorative and resonant memoir of a year in the life of an aging shepherdFor fifty years, Barbara McLean has tended a flock of Border Leicester sheep on her small Ontario farm, Lambsquarters. In Shepherd's Sight she shares the crises, pleasures, and challenges of farm life over the course of a year. Now in her seventies, McLean faces a new problem: how much longer she can continue with the
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An African Love Story

Love, Life and Elephants

par Dame Daphne Sheldrick ...

Lu par Virginia McKenna ...

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14 heure 45 min

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 ... En savoir plus

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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
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The Good Good Pig

The Extraordinary Life of Christopher Hogwood

par Sy Montgomery ...

Lu par Xe Sands ...

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5 heure 57 min

A naturalist who spent months at a time living on her own among wild creatures in remote jungles, Sy Montgomery had always felt more comfortable with animals than with people. So she gladly opened her heart to a sick piglet who had been crowded away from nourishing meals by his stronger siblings. Yet Sy had no inkling that this piglet, later named Christopher Hogwood, would not only survive but ... En savoir plus

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A naturalist who spent months at a time living on her own among wild creatures in remote jungles, Sy Montgomery had always felt more comfortable with animals than with people. So she gladly opened her heart to a sick piglet who had been crowded away from nourishing meals by his stronger siblings. Yet Sy had no inkling that this piglet, later named Christopher Hogwood, would not only survive but
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Bringing Back the Beaver

The Story of One Man's Quest to Rewild Britain's Waterways

par Derek Gow, Isabella Tree ...

Lu par Calum Beaton ...

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4 heure 22 min

A bold new voice in nature writing, from the front lines of Britain's rewilding movementBringing Back the Beaver is farmer-turned-ecologist Derek Gow’s inspirational and often riotously funny firsthand account of how the movement to rewild the British landscape with beavers has become the single most dramatic and subversive nature conservation act of the modern era. Since the early 1990s – in the ... En savoir plus

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A bold new voice in nature writing, from the front lines of Britain's rewilding movementBringing Back the Beaver is farmer-turned-ecologist Derek Gow’s inspirational and often riotously funny firsthand account of how the movement to rewild the British landscape with beavers has become the single most dramatic and subversive nature conservation act of the modern era. Since the early 1990s – in the
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The Whale

In Search of the Giants of the Sea

par Philip Hoare ...

Lu par Michael Page ...

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11 heure 26 min

The whale is the largest, loudest, oldest animal ever to have existed. It is improbable, amazing, and—as anyone who has seen an underwater documentary or visited the display at the American Museum of Natural Historycan attest—a powerful source of wonder and delight to millions. The Whale is an extraordinary journey into the world of this fascinating and mysterious animal.Acclaimed writer Philip ... En savoir plus

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The whale is the largest, loudest, oldest animal ever to have existed. It is improbable, amazing, and—as anyone who has seen an underwater documentary or visited the display at the American Museum of Natural Historycan attest—a powerful source of wonder and delight to millions. The Whale is an extraordinary journey into the world of this fascinating and mysterious animal.Acclaimed writer Philip
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The Secret Lives of Bats

My Adventures with the World's Most Misunderstood Mammals

par Merlin Tuttle ...

Lu par Sean Runnette ...

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8 heure 42 min

A lifetime of adventures with bats around the world reveals why these special and imperiled creatures should be protected rather than feared.From menacing moonshiners and armed bandits to charging elephants and man-eating tigers, Merlin Tuttle has stopped at nothing to find and protect bats on every continent they inhabit. Enamored of bats ever since discovering a colony in a cave as a boy, Tuttle ... En savoir plus

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A lifetime of adventures with bats around the world reveals why these special and imperiled creatures should be protected rather than feared.From menacing moonshiners and armed bandits to charging elephants and man-eating tigers, Merlin Tuttle has stopped at nothing to find and protect bats on every continent they inhabit. Enamored of bats ever since discovering a colony in a cave as a boy, Tuttle
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Back to Nature

How to Love Life – and Save It

par Chris Packham, Megan McCubbin ...

Lu par Chris Packham, Megan McCubbin ...

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9 heure 4 min

Optimistic field notes from the new normal for natureOne thing has become clear this year - we need nature more than ever. And although the natural world has never been more under pressure, there are still reasons to be hopeful.Through personal stories, conservation breakthroughs and fascinating scientific discoveries, Back to Nature captures the essence of how we feel about the wildlife outside ... En savoir plus

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Optimistic field notes from the new normal for natureOne thing has become clear this year - we need nature more than ever. And although the natural world has never been more under pressure, there are still reasons to be hopeful.Through personal stories, conservation breakthroughs and fascinating scientific discoveries, Back to Nature captures the essence of how we feel about the wildlife outside
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Ulysses S. Cat and Other Animals I Have Known

par Scott Simon ...

Lu par Scott Simon ...

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4 heure 55 min

From the beloved host of NPR’s Weekend Edition Saturday**, moving tales of the marvelous animals who have crossed his path.**Scott Simon’s household does not make much distinction between humans and other animals. Whether two-legged or four-, flesh-covered, fur-covered, feathered, or gilled—everyone is family. Today, Simon lives with the haiku-writing and absolument charmant French poodle Daisy ... En savoir plus

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From the beloved host of NPR’s Weekend Edition Saturday**, moving tales of the marvelous animals who have crossed his path.**Scott Simon’s household does not make much distinction between humans and other animals. Whether two-legged or four-, flesh-covered, fur-covered, feathered, or gilled—everyone is family. Today, Simon lives with the haiku-writing and absolument charmant French poodle Daisy
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Home on a Yorkshire Farm

The perfect uplifting romantic comedy for fans of Our Yorkshire Farm

par Jane Lovering ...

Lu par Rose Robinson ...

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7 heure 42 min

'Beautifully written and both heartbreaking and heartwarming' Jessica RedlandNeeding an escape, Dora swapped city living for life as a shepherdess on her grandad’s Yorkshire farm. More than a decade later Dora is still there, now farming the fifty acres and caring for the one hundred rare sheep by herself. She never hears the call of the city, but instead relishes the peace and simplicity of life ... En savoir plus

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'Beautifully written and both heartbreaking and heartwarming' Jessica RedlandNeeding an escape, Dora swapped city living for life as a shepherdess on her grandad’s Yorkshire farm. More than a decade later Dora is still there, now farming the fifty acres and caring for the one hundred rare sheep by herself. She never hears the call of the city, but instead relishes the peace and simplicity of life
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The Lambs

My Father, a Farm, and the Gift of a Flock of Sheep

par Carole George ...

Lu par Ann Marie Lee ...

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6 heure 27 min

“An enchanting book—please read.” —Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE; Founder of the Jane Goodall Institute & UN Messenger of PeaceIn this touching audiobook memoir about the relationship between father, daughter, and animals, Carole George explores life after adopting thirteen pet Karakul lambs. Throughout her years with the lambs and her aging father, she comes to realize the distinct personality of each ... En savoir plus

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“An enchanting book—please read.” —Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE; Founder of the Jane Goodall Institute & UN Messenger of PeaceIn this touching audiobook memoir about the relationship between father, daughter, and animals, Carole George explores life after adopting thirteen pet Karakul lambs. Throughout her years with the lambs and her aging father, she comes to realize the distinct personality of each
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Part of the Pride

My Life Among the Big Cats of Africa

par Kevin Richardson ...

Lu par Dennis Kleinman ...

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7 heure 51 min

In Part of the Pride, Kevin Richardson, dubbed "The Lion Man" on 60 Minutes, tells the story of how he grew from a young boy who loved animals to become a man able to cross the divide between humans and predators, looking some of the world's most dangerous animals directly in the eye, playing with them, and even kissing them on the nose—all without ever being attacked or injured.As a self-taught ... En savoir plus

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In Part of the Pride, Kevin Richardson, dubbed "The Lion Man" on 60 Minutes, tells the story of how he grew from a young boy who loved animals to become a man able to cross the divide between humans and predators, looking some of the world's most dangerous animals directly in the eye, playing with them, and even kissing them on the nose—all without ever being attacked or injured.As a self-taught
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The Hidden World of the Fox

par Adele Brand ...

Lu par Jane McDowell ...

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5 heure 10 min

Ecologist Adele Brand has devoted her life to understanding the fabled yet enigmatic fox. Now she reveals their secrets in this extraordinary portrait of our most remarkable wild neighbors.The fox. For thousands of years myth and folklore have celebrated its cunning intelligence. Today the red fox is the nature’s most populous carnivore, its dancing orange tail a common sight in backyards. Yet who ... En savoir plus

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Ecologist Adele Brand has devoted her life to understanding the fabled yet enigmatic fox. Now she reveals their secrets in this extraordinary portrait of our most remarkable wild neighbors.The fox. For thousands of years myth and folklore have celebrated its cunning intelligence. Today the red fox is the nature’s most populous carnivore, its dancing orange tail a common sight in backyards. Yet who
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Maya

The Biography of a Tiger

par Anant Sonawane ...

Lu par Adwait Karambelkar ...

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3 heure 53 min

FOREWORD BY SACHIN TENDULKARThe intimate story of a tigress who became a national iconIn November 2023, Maya—one of the most beloved tigresses of Maharashtra's Tadoba-Andhari reserve—vanished without a trace. Her disappearance made national headlines, and those who had followed her life at Tadoba for years were left stunned and full of concern for what might have become of her.Yet Maya's legend ... En savoir plus

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FOREWORD BY SACHIN TENDULKARThe intimate story of a tigress who became a national iconIn November 2023, Maya—one of the most beloved tigresses of Maharashtra's Tadoba-Andhari reserve—vanished without a trace. Her disappearance made national headlines, and those who had followed her life at Tadoba for years were left stunned and full of concern for what might have become of her.Yet Maya's legend
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A Handful of Happiness

How a Prickly Creature Softened a Prickly Heart

par Massimo Vacchetta, Antonella Tomaselli ...

Lu par James Anderson Foster ...

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4 heure 5 min

A feel-good memoir of a man and his hedgehogMassimo Vacchetta, an Italian veterinarian specializing in large animals, is recently divorced and feeling heartbroken and depressed―until the day that someone brings an orphaned baby hedgehog into his clinic. As the tiny hedgehog cries and whimpers, Massimo immediately understands the extent of the animal’s vulnerability and isolation. Recognizing her ... En savoir plus

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A feel-good memoir of a man and his hedgehogMassimo Vacchetta, an Italian veterinarian specializing in large animals, is recently divorced and feeling heartbroken and depressed―until the day that someone brings an orphaned baby hedgehog into his clinic. As the tiny hedgehog cries and whimpers, Massimo immediately understands the extent of the animal’s vulnerability and isolation. Recognizing her
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Losing the Vaquita in the Northern Gulf of California: What Would It Mean?

par John Rafferty ...

Lu par John Rafferty ...

Collections series Postcards from the Sixth Mass Extinction
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14 min

John Rafferty of Encyclopædia Britannica discusses the challenges of protecting the world's smallest porpoise, the vaquita, from extinction. This is the first part of the Postcards from the 6th Mass Extinction audio series. ... En savoir plus

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John Rafferty of Encyclopædia Britannica discusses the challenges of protecting the world's smallest porpoise, the vaquita, from extinction. This is the first part of the Postcards from the 6th Mass Extinction audio series.
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Næbdyr, Grøn Fagklub

par Maja Juul Paustian ...

Lu par Mikkel Hansen ...

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3 min

Hvilken særlig sans har et næbdyr? Er et næbdyr giftigt? Og hvad bruger det sin hale til? Det får du svar på her. Du får også svar på, hvorfor næbdyret er et kloakdyr. Og så kan du møde et kendt næbdyr, der er hemmelig agent.Maja Juul Paustian er forlagsredaktør og forfatter. Hun har skrevet letlæsningsbøgerne ”Krokodille”, ”Kænguru” og ”Næbdyr”, der alle tre er en del af serien Grøn Fagklub. ... En savoir plus

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Hvilken særlig sans har et næbdyr? Er et næbdyr giftigt? Og hvad bruger det sin hale til? Det får du svar på her. Du får også svar på, hvorfor næbdyret er et kloakdyr. Og så kan du møde et kendt næbdyr, der er hemmelig agent.Maja Juul Paustian er forlagsredaktør og forfatter. Hun har skrevet letlæsningsbøgerne ”Krokodille”, ”Kænguru” og ”Næbdyr”, der alle tre er en del af serien Grøn Fagklub.
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Tales From the Farm by the Yorkshire Shepherdess

par Amanda Owen ...

Lu par Amanda Owen ...

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2 heure 38 min

For everyone who loves watching Amanda Owen and her family on Our Farm Next Door: Amanda, Clive & The Kids and Our Yorkshire Farm, or enjoys reading her bestselling books, comes this delightful and uplifting collection of her monthly Dalesman columns.In Tales From the Farm by the Yorkshire Shepherdess Amanda takes readers on an evocative journey to Ravenseat, where she lives with husband Clive and ... En savoir plus

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For everyone who loves watching Amanda Owen and her family on Our Farm Next Door: Amanda, Clive & The Kids and Our Yorkshire Farm, or enjoys reading her bestselling books, comes this delightful and uplifting collection of her monthly Dalesman columns.In Tales From the Farm by the Yorkshire Shepherdess Amanda takes readers on an evocative journey to Ravenseat, where she lives with husband Clive and
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Pattedyr

par Poul Thomsen ...

Lu par Tobias May Hertz ...

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3 heure 13 min

Den elskede tv-vært Poul Thomsen fortæller for store og små, hvorfor pattedyrene gør, som de gør, når de parrer sig, finder føde, danner familier eller lever alene. Bogen er skrevet i et sjovt og letforståeligt sprog og handler bl.a. om hunde, muldvarper, kronhjorte og grise. Poul Thomsen fortæller mange hyggelige anekdoter om oplevelser med dyr i sin egen barndom og i sin lange karriere, der til ... En savoir plus

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Den elskede tv-vært Poul Thomsen fortæller for store og små, hvorfor pattedyrene gør, som de gør, når de parrer sig, finder føde, danner familier eller lever alene. Bogen er skrevet i et sjovt og letforståeligt sprog og handler bl.a. om hunde, muldvarper, kronhjorte og grise. Poul Thomsen fortæller mange hyggelige anekdoter om oplevelser med dyr i sin egen barndom og i sin lange karriere, der til
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The Wisdom of Donkeys

Finding Tranquility in a Chaotic World

par Andy Merrifield ...

Lu par Gareth Armstrong ...

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6 heure 47 min

Bloomsbury presents The Wisdom of Donkeys: Finding Tranquillity in a Chaotic World by Andy Merrifield, read by Gareth Armstrong.A literary ode to peace, presence, and fulfillment inspired by a walk taken with a most surprising creature."The demon of speed is often associated with forgetting, with avoidance . . . and slowness with memory and confronting," observes Milan Kundera in his novel ... En savoir plus

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Bloomsbury presents The Wisdom of Donkeys: Finding Tranquillity in a Chaotic World by Andy Merrifield, read by Gareth Armstrong.A literary ode to peace, presence, and fulfillment inspired by a walk taken with a most surprising creature."The demon of speed is often associated with forgetting, with avoidance . . . and slowness with memory and confronting," observes Milan Kundera in his novel
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Camels for Beginners: A Clear Guide to the Desert Survivors with Humps

par Michael Carver ...

Lu par Michael Carver ...

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1 heures 48 min

Master the art of desert survival biology and practical animal husbandry with this definitive guide to camel care. Whether you are an aspiring homesteader or simply fascinated by nature's most adaptable livestock, this calm, educational listen strips away the myths surrounding these resilient creatures.Perfect for your daily commute or a relaxed weekend learning session, this comprehensive ... En savoir plus

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Master the art of desert survival biology and practical animal husbandry with this definitive guide to camel care. Whether you are an aspiring homesteader or simply fascinated by nature's most adaptable livestock, this calm, educational listen strips away the myths surrounding these resilient creatures.Perfect for your daily commute or a relaxed weekend learning session, this comprehensive
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Koala, Grøn Fagklub

par Maria Roslev ...

Lu par Thomas Jacob Clausen ...

Collections series Fagklub
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5 min

Hvad laver en koala? Får den mange unger? Og hvorfor spiser den lort? Det kan du få svar på her i bogen. Du kan også få svar på, hvorfor to af koalaens tæer sidder sammen. Og hvad der sker med koalaerne, hvis skoven brænder.Maria Roslev er instruktør og forfatter. Hun har skrevet en lang række letlæsningsbøger for børn og unge – blandt andet fagbøgerne ”Isbjørn”, ”Kinkaju” og ”Seje huse”. ... En savoir plus

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Hvad laver en koala? Får den mange unger? Og hvorfor spiser den lort? Det kan du få svar på her i bogen. Du kan også få svar på, hvorfor to af koalaens tæer sidder sammen. Og hvad der sker med koalaerne, hvis skoven brænder.Maria Roslev er instruktør og forfatter. Hun har skrevet en lang række letlæsningsbøger for børn og unge – blandt andet fagbøgerne ”Isbjørn”, ”Kinkaju” og ”Seje huse”.
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Orca Rescue! The True Story of an Orphaned Orca Named Springer

par DONNA SANDSTROM ...

Lu par DONNA SANDSTROM ...

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1 heures 17 min

In 2002, a young orca named Springer was discovered near Seattle - lost, alone, and 300 miles away from home. Six months later she was rescued, rehabilitated and reunited with her family on the north end of Vancouver Island. Today Springer is thriving, with two calves of her own. It's the only successful orca reunion in history! Author Donna Sandstrom tells the riveting story as it happened, from ... En savoir plus

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In 2002, a young orca named Springer was discovered near Seattle - lost, alone, and 300 miles away from home. Six months later she was rescued, rehabilitated and reunited with her family on the north end of Vancouver Island. Today Springer is thriving, with two calves of her own. It's the only successful orca reunion in history! Author Donna Sandstrom tells the riveting story as it happened, from
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Otter Country

An Unexpected Adventure in the Natural World

par Miriam Darlington ...

Lu par Jayne Entwistle ...

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12 heure 25 min

A plan formed in my mind. I would explore the places in this land that hid my grail. I would spend a whole year or longer, if that's what it took, wading through marshes, hiding between mossy rocks, paddling down rivers, and swimming in sea lochs; recording my journey through the seasons as I searched for wild otters.Mysterious, graceful, and ever-clever, otters have captivated our imaginations, ... En savoir plus

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A plan formed in my mind. I would explore the places in this land that hid my grail. I would spend a whole year or longer, if that's what it took, wading through marshes, hiding between mossy rocks, paddling down rivers, and swimming in sea lochs; recording my journey through the seasons as I searched for wild otters.Mysterious, graceful, and ever-clever, otters have captivated our imaginations,
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Return of the Bison

A Story of Survival, Restoration, and a Wilder World

par Roger Di Silvestro ...

Lu par Asa Siegel ...

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10 heure 30 min

Return of the Bison is the story of how this symbol of the American West was once almost lost to history and of the continuing journey to bring bison back from the brink. Author and naturalist Roger Di Silvestro explores the complex history of the bison's decimation and how a rising awareness of their possible extinction formed the roots of many modern wildlife conservation approaches. Weaving in ... En savoir plus

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Return of the Bison is the story of how this symbol of the American West was once almost lost to history and of the continuing journey to bring bison back from the brink. Author and naturalist Roger Di Silvestro explores the complex history of the bison's decimation and how a rising awareness of their possible extinction formed the roots of many modern wildlife conservation approaches. Weaving in
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