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  • High mountain habitats are globally important for biodiversity. At least 12% o... High mountain habitats are globally important for biodiversity. At least 12% of birds worldwide breed at or above the treeline many of which are endemic species or species of conservation concern. However due to the challenges of studying mountain... more
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  • Native only to the California Channel Islands the island fox is the smallest c... Native only to the California Channel Islands the island fox is the smallest canid in North America. Populations on four of the islands were threatened to extinction in the 1990s due to human-mediated predation and disease. This is the first account of... more
  • 9780292716049. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Sewn ... 9780292716049. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. Carnivores such as pumas jaguars and ocelots have roamed the neot-ropical forests of Central America for millennia. Enshrined in the myths of the... more
  • Destruction of habitat due to urban sprawl pollution and deforestation has cau... Destruction of habitat due to urban sprawl pollution and deforestation has caused population declines or even extinction of many of the world s approximately 2 600 snake species. Furthermore misconceptions about snakes have made them among the most... more
  • This edited volume provides a review of remediation approaches utilizing aquat... This edited volume provides a review of remediation approaches utilizing aquatic and wetland macrophytes in the Tropics. This form of phytotechnology has exceptional potential as a sustainable nature-based solution but that potential is not commonly... more
  • The very first thing that you see when you reach the beach and leave your boat... The very first thing that you see when you reach the beach and leave your boat behind in the shallows of the Sea of Cortez is a lizard running away from the water. It curls its tail high so the waves won t get it wet. That s what Gary Nabhan remembers... more
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