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Sandy: The Sandhill Crane Who Joined Our Family (Northwest Reprints) by Dayton Hyde Publisher Comments An inspiring, often amusing account of an Oregon rancher who dedicates himself to saving a struggling species.... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper 
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Hope for Animals and Their World: How Endangered Species Are Being Rescued from the Brink by Jane Goodall Publisher Comments At a time when animal species are becoming extinct on every continent and we are confronted with bad news about the environment nearly every day, Jane Goodall, one of the world's most renowned scientists, brings us inspiring news about the future of the... (read more) List Price $27.99 Your price: $20.00 Used - Hardcover
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Last Chance to See by Douglas Adams Publisher Comments In "The Hitchhiker's Trilogy" and the bestselling "Dirk Gently" novels, Douglas Adams has taken his millions of fans on wild excursions through time and space. Last Chance to See continues the trip--but this time the place is Earth, the date is today... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Last Polar Bear: Facing the Truth of a Warming World by Steve Kazlowski Publisher Comments 200 full-color images of the polar bear in its Arctic habitat, taken over a six-year period All-star roster of top nature essayists, including Richard Nelson, Steven C. Amstrup, Charles Wohlforth, and Theodore Roosevelt IV, among others The Last Polar... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $27.95 Used - Hardcover
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Nature's Ghosts: Confronting Extinction from the Age of Jefferson to the Age of Ecology by Mark V. Barrow, Jr. Publisher Comments The rapid growth of the American environmental movement in recent decades obscures the fact that long before the first Earth Day and the passage of the Endangered Species Act, naturalists and concerned citizens recognized--and worried about--the problem... (read more) Your price: $35.00 New - Hardcover
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How the Earthquake Bird Got Its Name and Other Tales of an Unbalanced Nature by Hh Shugart Publisher Comments Although people have been altering earth’s landscapes to some extent for tens of thousands of years, humankind today is causing massive changes to the planet. Such widespread environmental change is accompanied by accelerating rates of species... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $8.40 Sale - Trade Paper
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100 Heartbeats: The Race to Save Earth's Most Endangered Species by Jeff Corwin Publisher Comments It's no secret that our planet--and the delicate web of ecosystems that comprise it--is in crisis. Environmental threats such as climate change, pollution, habitat loss, and land degradation threaten the survival of thousands of plant and animal species... (read more) Your price: $24.99 New - Hardcover
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Animals on the Edge: Reporting from the Frontline of Extinction by Chris Weston Publisher Comments Chris Weston and Art Wolfe are among the finest wildlife photographers at work today as well as being passionate advocates of wildlife conservation. This book features their stunning photographs of some sixty rare and endangered mammals across six... (read more) Your price: $29.95 New - Hardcover
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Being Caribou: Five Months on Foot with an Arctic Herd (World as Home) by Karsten Heuer Publisher Comments For eons, female members of the Porcupine caribou herd have made the 2,800-mile journey from their winter feeding grounds to their summer calving grounds. They once roamed borderless wilderness; now they trek from Canada, where they're protected, to the... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The California Condor: A Saga of Natural History and Conservation (Academic Press Natural World) by Noel F. R. Snyder Publisher Comments As the largest flying bird of North America, and one of the most endangered, the California Condor has been a source of tremendous interest and awe. This book offers up-to-date information on both the biology and conservation of the condor, as analyzed... (read more) Your price: $47.50 New - Hardcover
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Fire in the Turtle House: The Green Sea Turtle and the Fate of the Ocean by Osha Gray Davidson Publisher Comments * Also by Osha Gray Davidson * Request Exam Copy * Buy this Book Fire In The Turtle House The Green Sea Turtle and the Fate of the Ocean by Osha Gray Davidson Aug 13, 2003 Paperback US $15.00 CAN $23.00 UK 10.99 ISBN: 9781586481995 ISBN-10: 1586481991... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Centre for Fortean Zoology Yearbook 2009 by Jonathan Downes Synopsis This yearbook is a collection of papers and essays too long and detailed for publication in the CFZ journal "Animals & Men." The volume provides a forum where new theories can be expounded, and work on little-known cryptids discussed.... (read more) Your price: $29.25 New - Trade Paper
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Keepers of the Wolves: The Early Years of Wolf Recovery in Wisconsin by Richard P. Thiel Book News Annotation Biologist-wildlife educator Thiel relates how the wolf recovery program he directed in 1989 helped the endangered wolf rebound in Wisconsin. Supporting the text are local wolf distribution maps, graphs charting the population increase, and sketches... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Fate of the Wild: The Endangered Species Act and the Future of Biodiversity by Bonnie B Burgess Book News Annotation Arguing that one of the most prominent legislative acts for protecting the environment, the Endangered Species Act, is itself endangered, Burgess (biodiversity and wildlife conservation, Johns Hopkins U.) presents a defense of the act and discusses... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Hardcover
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Endangered: Wildlife on the Brink of Extinction by George Mcgavin Publisher Comments A beautifully illustrated book on endangered species and the opportunities to save them. In Kids' Healthy Lunchbox Cara Hobday proposes healthy, quick recipes for packed lunches kids can take to school each morning. The nutrients provided by each lunch... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $16.50 Used - Hardcover
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The End of Eden: Writings of an Environmental Activist by Thomas Rain Crowe Synopsis The essays of Thomas Rain Crowe combine with the stirring illustrations of Robert Johnson to produce a prophetic vision of the world in which we live -- a vision of what we have and what we stand to lose through our careless disregard for the Earth and... (read more) Your price: $16.00 New - Trade Paper
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The Future of Life by Edward O. Wilson Synopsis From one of the world's most influential scientists (and two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author) comes his most timely and important book yet: an impassioned call for quick and decisive action to save Earth's biological heritage, and a plan to achieve... (read more) List Price $27.50 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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No Turning Back: The Life and Death of Animal Species by Richard Ellis Publisher Comments A noted naturalist's fascinating inquiry into the life and death of animal species Just about every species that has ever lived on earth is extinct. The trilobites, which dominated the ocean floors for 300 million years, are gone. The last of the... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Hardcover
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Chasing the Dragon's Tail: The Struggle to Save Thailand's Wild Cats by Alan Rabinowitz Publisher Comments In 1987, zoologist Alan Rabinowitz was invited by the Thai government to study leopards, tigers, and other wildlife in the Huai Kha Khaeng valley, one of Southeast Asia's largest and most prized forests. It was hoped his research would help protect the... (read more) Your price: $42.50 New - Trade Paper
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A Land on Fire: the Environmental Consequences of the Southeast Asian Boom by James David Fahn Publisher Comments The future of Earth's environment will be decided in Asia, home to 60 percent of the world's population and some of the world's fastest-growing economies. As an award-winning investigative journalist based in Bangkok, James David Fahn spent a decade... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $6.00 Used - Trade Paper
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