Mary Holland profundiza en las intrincadas maravillas del mundo natural y sus habitantes. Su obra, a menudo transmitida a través de la escritura y la fotografía, enfatiza la educación ambiental y el compartir las maravillas de la naturaleza salvaje. A través de su prosa y su arte visual, revela detalles fascinantes sobre los ecosistemas y las criaturas que albergan. Su enfoque enriquece a los lectores con una comprensión de la complejidad y belleza de la naturaleza.
Follow a young red fox during its early months of life as it explores the world. At about one month old, it ventures out of its den for the first time, learning to hunt through play and its senses. Witness the transformation from a kit to a young fox as it grows.
Descubre las fascinantes funciones de las colas en el reino animal: desde el movimiento y la natación hasta la comunicación y la defensa. Mary Holland continúa su serie de anatomía y adaptaciones animales, revelando cómo estas extremidades son esenciales para la vida de muchas especies.
Los lectores explorarán el sentido de la vista y descubrirán cómo los ojos de los animales revelan su posición en la cadena alimenticia, sus hábitos de caza y su edad.
"Animal Ears" explora la fascinante variedad de orejas en el reino animal, destacando su función y adaptaciones únicas. A través de ilustraciones y descripciones, el libro invita a los lectores a descubrir cómo estas características influyen en la supervivencia y comportamiento de diferentes especies.
Blending a practical field guide with engaging nature writing, this book invites readers to explore and discover intriguing aspects of the natural world. It encourages a relaxed approach to learning, making it an enjoyable resource for nature enthusiasts and curious minds alike.
This follow-up to Naturally Curious, a National Outdoor Book Award winner, is a day-by-day account of nature observations throughout the year. Daily entries include entertaining and enlightening observations about specific animal or plant activity happening in eastern North America on that date.Set up as a naturalist's journal, entries describe in detail sightings and events in the natural world and are accompanied by stunning color photographs of birds, animals, insects, plants, and more.Essays throughout describe specific events in nature happening during each month, while sidebars supply natural history facts and information pertinent to the topics of the month or the time of year.
Focusing on the preservation of cultural heritage, this reprint by Antigonos showcases historical books, ensuring they are accessible to the public in excellent condition. The publishing house is dedicated to maintaining the integrity and availability of important historical works.
Rhona possesses the unique ability to see fertility and identify the cursed Shun, a crucial skill for the survival of her community. After her mother's death, she feels liberated from the old traditions that once bound her. With a sense of purpose, Rhona embarks on a journey to fulfill her final promise: to locate her mother’s friend Selina and provide assistance. This quest intertwines themes of freedom, duty, and the complexities of her divvy gift in a challenging world.
Set in the unnaturally tranquil Novi colony, John Jerzy embarks on a mission to uncover the truth behind a peculiar phenomenon known as the Matcher. With his previous assignment ending in failure and his career at a standstill, Jerzy views this investigation as an opportunity to regain his footing and secure a more significant role. As he delves into the mystery, he confronts the unsettling calm of the colony and the secrets it may harbor.