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Another Good Dog: One Family and Fifty Foster Dogs
CARA SUE ACHTERBERG · Pegasus Books Pages: 304 Format: Hardcover
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A warm and entertaining memoir about what happens when you foster fifty dogs in less than two years -- and how the dogs save you as much as you save them. When Cara felt her teenaged children slipping away and saw an empty nest on the horizon, she decided the best way to fill that void... |
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World of Hummingbirds
Erik A Hanson · Stackpole Books Pages: 156 Format: Book
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Engaging natural history information for a general audience on one of the most beloved groups of birds, including tips on attracting and watching hummingbirds Stunning photographs of common North American and exotic world species Explains the details of the tiny hummingbird's amazing... |
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Into Great Silence: A Memoir of Discovery and Loss among Vanishing Orcas
Eva Saulitis · Beacon Press; 1st Edition, 1st Printing edition Pages: 272 Format: Hardcover
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Science entwines with matters of the human heart as a whale researcher chronicles the lives of an endangered family of orcas Ever since Eva Saulitis began her whale research in Alaska in the 1980s, she has been drawn deeply into the lives of a single extended family of endangered... |
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When the Rivers Run Dry: Water--The Defining Crisis of the Twenty-first Century
Fred Pearce · Beacon Press; Second Edition edition Pages: 336 Format: Hardcover
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Throughout history, rivers have been our foremost source of fresh water both for agriculture and for individual consumption, but now economists say that by 2025 water scarcity will cut global food production by more than the current U.S. grain harvest. In this groundbreaking book, veteran... |
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No One Loved Gorillas More: Dian Fossey: Letters from the Mist
Dian Fossey · National Geographic Pages: 192 Format: Hardcover
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"No One Loved Gorillas More"In the early hours of December 27, 1985, Diane Fossey was murdered in her cabin by an unknown attacker -- "No One Loved Gorillas More" are the words inscribed on her gravestone. For 18 years, Dian had lived among the mountain gorillas of central... |
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