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Crocodiles
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 148

Crocodiles

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1992
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  • Publisher: IUCN

This Action Plan describes the conservation status of 23 species of the order Crocodylia found worldwide. The plan is arranged in three principal sections: an Introductory overview, Country accounts, and Species accounts. Each Country account describes the status of wild populations, and current management programmes. The Species accounts summarise the conservation status, principle threats, and existing management programmes and then describe the ecology and natural history of the species and set out recommended priority conservation projects.

Becoming Creole
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 249

Becoming Creole

Taking the reader into the lived experience of Afro-Caribbean people who call the watery lowlands of Belize home, Melissa A. Johnson traces Belizean Creole peoples' relationships with the plants, animals, water, and soils around them, and analyzes how these relationships intersect with transnational racial assemblages.

Carnivore Minds
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 362

Carnivore Minds

An unprecedented scientific journey into the minds and experiences of grizzlies, sharks, rattlesnakes, crocodiles, and other carnivores we wrongly stereotype

Audubon at Sea
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 371

Audubon at Sea

This one-of-a-kind, lavishly illustrated anthology celebrates Audubon’s connection to the sea through both his words and art. The American naturalist John James Audubon (1785–1851) is widely remembered for his iconic paintings of American birdlife. But as this anthology makes clear, Audubon was also a brilliant writer—and his keen gaze took in far more than creatures of the sky. Culled from his published and unpublished writings, Audubon at Sea explores Audubon’s diverse observations of the ocean, the coast, and their human and animal inhabitants. With Audubon expert Christoph Irmscher and scholar of the sea Richard J. King as our guides, we set sail from the humid expanses of the Am...

Wildlife Review
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 414

Wildlife Review

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1991
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Crocodiles, Their Ecology, Management, and Conservation
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 320

Crocodiles, Their Ecology, Management, and Conservation

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1989
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  • Publisher: IUCN

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People in Nature
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 484

People in Nature

'People in Nature' highlights South and Central American approaches to wildlife conservation and management strategy and discusses threats caused by ranching, habitat fragmentation, fishing and hunting.

Crocodiles
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 314
Natural History of West Indian Reptiles and Amphibians
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 530

Natural History of West Indian Reptiles and Amphibians

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2009
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  • Publisher: Unknown

The reference source that biologists interested in West Indian herpetofauna have been waiting for.--Steven Reichling, curator, Memphis Zoo A state-of-the-art compendium. The West Indies is one of the hottest of the world's biodiversity hot spots and will continue to be a focus of ecological research, now invigorated by this definitive synthesis.--S. Blair Hedges, Pennsylvania State University The West Indies have become a major focus for biologists and conservationists. Its herpetofauna is considered one of the richest and most vulnerable in the world. These fragile natural environments are home to many unique animals that occur only on these islands. Loss of habitat, development of scenic a...

Science at the Extreme
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 298

Science at the Extreme

Chronicles the adventures of the men and women who are not only scientists but explorers devoted to unraveling the mysteries of the natural world.