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  • What Elephants Know

    by Eric Dinerstein ...
    Abandoned in the jungle of the Nepalese Borderlands, two-year-old Nandu is found living under the protective watch of a pack of wild dogs. From his mysterious beginnings, fate delivers him to the King's elephant stable, where he is raised by unlikely parents-the wise head of the stable, Subba-sahib, and Devi Kali, a fierce and affectionate female elephant.When the king's government threatens to ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Kingdom of Rarities

    by Eric Dinerstein ...
    When you look out your window, why are you so much more likely to see a robin or a sparrow than a Kirtland's warbler or a California condor? Why are some animals naturally rare and others so abundant? The quest to find and study seldom-seen jaguars and flamboyant Andean cocks-of-the-rock is as alluring to naturalists as it is vitally important to science. From the Himalayan slopes of Bhutan to the ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Discovering Big Cat Country

    On the trail of tigers and snow leopards

    by Eric Dinerstein ...
    Series series Island Press E-ssentials
    With their elusive and solitary nature, tigers and snow leopards are a challenge for even the most seasoned field biologists to track and study. Yet scientist and conservation leader Eric Dinerstein began his career in the heart of Nepal’s tiger country and the perilous Himalayan slopes of the snow leopard, where he discovered the joys—and frustrations—of studying wildlife in some of the most ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • The Return of the Unicorns

    The Natural History and Conservation of the Greater One-Horned Rhinoceros

    by Eric Dinerstein ...
    Series series Biology and Resource Management Series
    Beginning in 1984, Eric Dinerstein led a team directly responsible for the recovery of the greater one-horned rhinoceros in the Royal Chitwan National Park in Nepal, where the population had once declined to as few as 100 rhinos. The Return of the Unicorns is an account of what it takes to save endangered large mammals. In its pages, Dinerstein outlines the multifaceted recovery program—structured ... Read more

    $37.99 USD

  • A Circle of Elephants

    A Companion Novel

    by Eric Dinerstein ...
    From the author of What Elephants Know, a 2017 ALA Notable Children's Book and winner of the 2017 South Asia Book Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature, comes this stunning companion novel about the complex relationship between people and nature coexisting in the Borderlands of 1970s Nepal.Thirteen-year-old Nandu lives in the newly established Royal Elephant Breeding Center on the edge ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    What Elephants Know

    by Eric Dinerstein ...
    Narrated by Kirby Heyborne ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 50 min

    Abandoned in the jungle of the Nepalese Borderlands, two-year-old Nandu is found living under the protective watch of a pack of wild dogs. From his mysterious beginnings, fate delivers him to the King's elephant stable, where he is raised by unlikely parents-the wise head of the stable, Subba-sahib, and Devi Kali, a fierce and affectionate female elephant. When the king's government threatens to ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Tigerland and Other Unintended Destinations

    by Eric Dinerstein ...
    In 1972, Eric Dinerstein was in film school at Northwestern University, with few thoughts of nature, let alone tiger-filled jungles at the base of the Himalayas or the antelope-studded Serengeti plain. Yet thanks to some inspiring teachers and the squawk of a little green heron that awakened him to nature's fundamental wonders, Dinerstein would ultimately become a leading conservation biologist, ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    A Circle of Elephants

    by Eric Dinerstein ...
    Narrated by Kirby Heyborne ...
    Series series What Elephants Know

    Unabridged

    6 hours 6 min

    From the author of What Elephants Know, a 2017 ALA Notable Children's Book and winner of the 2017 South Asia Book Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature, comes this stunning companion novel about the complex relationship between people and nature coexisting in the Borderlands of 1970s Nepal. Thirteen-year-old Nandu lives in the newly established Royal Elephant Breeding Center on the edge ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Freshwater Ecoregions of Africa and Madagascar

    A Conservation Assessment

    by Michele L. Thieme, Robin Abell, Neil Burgess, Bernhard Lehner, Eric Dinerstein, David Olson, Guy Teugels, Andre Kamdem-Toham, Melanie L. J. S. Stiassny, Paul Skelton, World Wildlife Fund ...
    Series series Ecoregions Assessments
    As part of a global effort to identify those areas where conservation measures are needed most urgently, World Wildlife Fund has assembled teams of scientists to conduct ecological assessments of all seven continents. Freshwater Ecoregions of Africa and Madagascar is the latest contribution, presenting in a single volume the first in-depth analysis of the state of freshwater biodiversity across ... Read more

    $94.99 USD

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  • Jungle Tales - The author's thrilling account of his adventures on the trail of legendary Jim Corbett and the man-eaters he shot

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