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1	Scat more books like this by Carl Hiaasen add to wishlist When Mrs. Bunny Starch, the most feared biology teacher ever, vanishes, the school's headmaster and the police seem to accept an unsigned note explaining that her absence is due to a family emergency. However, Nick and Marta don't buy it, in this latest novel for young readers by the author of "Hoot." see all copies from $7.00! new only from $10.47! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	The White Giraffe more books like this by Lauren St John add to wishlist A first-time children's author takes readers deep into the African world, where myth becomes reality and a young girl with a healing gift has the power to save her home and her one true friend. Illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.48! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Essentials of Conservation Biology more books like this by Mr. Richard B Primack add to wishlist Essentials of Conservation Biology, Second Edition is an updated and improved version of the successful first edition, and includes current examples, study questions and the latest literature. It combines theory and research findings to explain links between conservation biology and environmental economics, ethics, law and the social sciences. Dr ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $25.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	Dolphin Song more books like this by Lauren St John add to wishlist In this sequel to "The White Giraffe," Martine is on a school-sponsored sea adventure off the coast of South Africa when she and five of her classmates are thrown overboard. Saved by a pod of dolphins, Martine and the others are then marooned on a deserted island. see all copies from $2.49! new only from $3.50! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Mustang-Wild Spirit of the West more books like this by Marguerite Henry add to wishlist A fictional account of the life of Annie Bronn and her efforts to prevent cattlemen in the American West from rounding up and slaughtering wild mustangs. B&w illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.57! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Principles of Conservation Biology more books like this by Martha J Groom, Gary K Meffe, C Ronald Carroll add to wishlist Principles of Conservation Biology, 3rd edition is a complete revision of the most comprehensive textbook on conservation biology. First published in 1994 the book is richly praised by reviewers, teachers, and students alike. Written by leading experts in the field, it is intended for use in conservation biology courses at the advanced ... see all copies from $68.94! new only from $98.86!
7	The Ten Trusts: What We Must Do to Care for the Animals We Love more books like this by Jane Goodall, Marc Bekoff add to wishlist Celebrated primatologist Goodall and biologist Bekoff offer 10 edicts, drawn from their experience with animals, for humanity to observe to keep this planet intact. Rooted in the belief that all species must coexist, these tenants provide inspiration and guidance in an effort to change the way we conduct ourselves and interact with Nature. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Last Leopard more books like this by Lauren St John add to wishlist This heart-pounding companion to "The White Giraffe" and "Dolphin Song" brings Martine even closer to her own destiny as the child who has power over all the animals. see all copies from $7.07! new only from $7.07! \| SVS
9	Animal Investigators: How the World's First Wildlife Forensics Lab Is Solving Crimes and Saving Endangered Species more books like this by Laurel A Neme, Richard Leakey (Foreword by) add to wishlist An amazing story about concerned scientists and forensic teams working to solve the murder mysteries that all too often are overlooked: the poaching and smuggling of endangered species--Dr. Jane Goodall. b&w photos throughout. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
10	The eye of the elephant : an epic adventure in the African wilderness more books like this by Delia Owens, Mark Owens add to wishlist In a remote Zambian valley where elephants gracefully wandered into camp to eat fruit from the trees, the authors of the bestselling Cry of the Kalahari discovered a new wilderness Eden. But peace was shortlived when they were drawn into a struggle that threatened their lives. Photos. see all copies from $3.00! new only from $8.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Maze more books like this by Will Hobbs add to wishlist Rick Walker is alone, on the run, and desperate. Stowing away in the back of a pickup truck, the scared 14 year old find himself at a dead end in a surreal landscape of red rocks and deep canyons called the Maze.' see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.49! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Lost Woods: The Discovered Writing of Rachel Carson more books like this by Rachel Carson, Linda J Lear add to wishlist This trove of previously uncollected writings is a priceless addition to readers' knowledge of Rachel Carson and her science, environmentalism, and life. 5 illustrations. see all copies from $4.99! new only from $10.96! \| SVS
13 view cover	Introduction to Wildlife and Fisheries more books like this by Charles Scalet, David Willis, Davis Willis add to wishlist This text integrates both fisheries and wildlife science and should be of interest to students of wildlife management, biology, applied ecology, environmental science and field science. The book offers information on resource consumption and maintenance, resource conservation and global issues. It is presented in three sections: the biota, the ... see all copies from $3.35! new only from $114.59! \| SVS
14 view cover	In the Kingdom of Gorillas: Fragile Species in a Dangerous Land more books like this by Bill Weber, Ms. Amy Vedder add to wishlist Bill Weber and Amy Vedder worked with Dian Fossey in Rwanda, studying threatened mountain gorillas in their habitat. From their unique perspective, they report on the greatly improved status of the gorillas today, and speak frankly about Dian Fossey's murder and the troubling political situation in Rwanda. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	Science of Ecology Earth Living more books like this by Prentice Hall add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.77!
16 view cover	The Aye-Aye and I more books like this by Gerald Malcolm Durrell add to wishlist Victim of 'slash and burn' agriculture, the aye-aye is threatened with extinction in its native Madagascar. Gerald Durrell and his wife, Lee, lead an expedition to the island to bring pairs of the endangered species into captivity and to start a breeding programme in their Jersey zoo. The Aye-aye and I is the tale of their hunt for the creature ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.98! \| first editions
17 view cover	A Life in the Wild: George Schaller's Struggle to Save the Last Great Beasts more books like this by Pamela S Turner add to wishlist For more than 50 years, explorer-naturalist George Schaller has devoted his life to saving endangered species. In this biography, illustrated with Schaller's own photographs, Turner examines the amazing life and groundbreaking work of the man "International Wildlife" calls "the world's foremost field biologist." see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.86! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Among Whales more books like this by Roger Payne add to wishlist Written in lyrical, compelling prose, this book by Roger Payne brings to astonishing life this most mysterious and fascinating of mammals. And in doing so, he re-establishes the things that connect species on this earth as well as the things that separate us. Payne rose to prominence in the late 1960s for his discovery that the vocalizations of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.70! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Wild at Heart: Man and Beast in Southern Africa more books like this by Chris Johns, Peter Godwin, Nelson Mandela (Foreword by) add to wishlist FOREWORD BY NELSON MANDELA: Johns and Godwin photographed and interviewed Nelson Mandela during the summer of 2000. Mandela, in a remarkable tribute to their unique work, will contribute a Foreword to this book. UNPRECEDENTED PHOTOGRAPHS: Chris Johns spent six years recording Africa's spellbinding wildlife, and diverse peoples. His rare talent and ... see all copies from $10.24! new only from $10.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Myth of Wild Africa: Conservation Without Illusion more books like this by Jonathan S Adams, Professor Thomas O McShane add to wishlist Western explorers and hunters created and perpetuated the myth of Africa as the world's last great wilderness, a sparsely populated land of spectacular beauty and savage mystery. The conservationists built national parks upon this myth, ignoring the fact that this continent was filled with ancient cultures that have lived with wildlife for ... see all copies from $2.43! new only from $27.54! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Horn of Darkness: Rhinos on the Edge more books like this by Professor Carol Cunningham, Professor Joel Berger add to wishlist The worlds rhinoceroses face extinction because a part of their anatomy is valued too much. Poachers hunt and slaughter them because their horns are treasured. Once an estimated 100,000 black rhinos roamed from the Sahara to the Cape of Good Hope but now less than 3 per cent remain. In all of Africa, there is but a single infenced population ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $20.00! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Two in the Bush more books like this by Gerald Malcolm Durrell add to wishlist This work chronicles Gerald Durrell's search to uncover the different methods of conservation throughout New Zealand, Australia and Malaya. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
23 view cover	Weirdo more books like this by Theodore Taylor add to wishlist Sam lives by the Powhatan Swamp in Carolina. She can't forget the night when, aged nine, she found a dead man in the swamp. Now, seven years later, she returns to spend a night in the swamp and this time meets The Weirdo, a 17-year-old boy named Chip. Nothing will ever be the same again. "Penguin Readers" is a series of simplified novels, film ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	American Sportsmen and the Origins of Conservation more books like this by John F Reiger add to wishlist Environmentalists who believe that hunters and anglers are interested only in the kill and the catch may be surprised to learn that sportsmen were originally in the vanguard of the conservation movement. Reiger's work has been hailed as an authoritative look at these early conservationists; now his landmark book is available in an expanded edition ... see all copies from $3.75! new only from $29.55! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Antelope, Bison, Cougar more books like this by Steven P Medley, Daniel San Souci (Illustrator) add to wishlist Wild animals found in some of the nation's most spectacular parks are shown as Medley and San Souci teach the alphabet with simple text and full color illustrations. (Baby/Preschool) see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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