Ecological Science, The Biosphere

This book looks at significant current grassland problems and issues, and provides an insight into grassland productivity in diverse areas of the w...

A look at how wildlife professionals can modernize their approaches to habitat and population management with a fresh take on animal ecology.How ca...

Lobsters, blueberries, moose, and rugged coastlines dotted with lighthouses are emblematic of the state of Maine. But underlying these simple icons...

Get outside! A hands-on lab manual for instructors incorporating fieldwork into their courses on mammalogy.Mammals inhabit nearly every continent a...

How natural history made sex scientific in the eighteenth century.If sexology—the science of sex—came into being sometime in the nineteenth century...

From the time Europeans first came to the New World until the closing of the frontier, the benefits of abundant wild animals-from beavers and wolve...

The Ballinderry River rises north-west of Pomeroy in Co. Tyrone, and for nearly all its course it runs on the boundary between the counties of Tyro...

Climate Change and the Media brings together an international group of scholars to discuss one of the most important issues in human history: clima...

Climate Change and the Media brings together an international group of scholars to discuss one of the most important issues in human history: clima...

This book explores the urban school garden as a bridge between environmental action and thought. As a small-scale response to global issues around ...

In a narrative style, Emily Monosson explains how humans are driving rapid contemporary evolution through the use of toxic chemicals and what we ca...

Ecologists sometimes have a less-than-rigorous background in quantitative methods, yet research within this broad field is becoming increasingly ma...

Exploring the relationship between mathematics and ecology, Spatial Ecology focuses on some important emerging challenges in the field. These chall...

In Talking Green, leading communications researchers analyze and explore some of the dominant obstacles confronting environmental advocates. There ...

In Talking Green, leading communications researchers analyze and explore some of the dominant obstacles confronting environmental advocates. There ...

One of the world's most insightful writers on the subject brings together an array of important and readable information on the ways in which insec...

This volume is taken from an ecological study of wetlands undertaken in northern Lake Victoria (East Africa) between 1993 and 1996 with the major a...

This book describes the bioavailability, toxicity and risk relationships of metal contaminants in ecosystems. It discusses bioavailability within t...

For centuries, botanists have been drawn to the rarest species, sometimes with dire consequences for the species’ survival. In this book, Great Bri...

2284: World Society, Iaian Vernier’s Memoir is a fascinating study of mankind. Written as a work of fiction, it looks at the human condition 200 ye...

Communicating the Environment Beyond Photography is a modern look at how photographers visualize what is happening to people and places on a changi...

Communicating the Environment Beyond Photography is a modern look at how photographers visualize what is happening to people and places on a changi...

This book balances critical theory and professional practice to create specific strategies that result in more effective and enlightened news produ...

This book questions whether technologies are the rational, tangible, scientific, forward-thinking, neutral objects they are so often perceived to b...

This book balances critical theory and professional practice to create specific strategies that result in more effective and enlightened news produ...

This book addresses the theme of what «nature» is and humans’ obligations toward the natural world. It demonstrates that an approach based in metap...

This book explores the urban school garden as a bridge between environmental action and thought. As a small-scale response to global issues around ...

Scheherazade, the storyteller of 1001 Arabian Nights, recounts stories literally to save her people, and in Scheherazade’s Daughters, Barbara Benne...