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Animals, Ethics and Trade: The Challenge of Animal Sentience
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Animals, Ethics and Trade: The Challenge of Animal Sentience
by Jacky Turner

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* The complexities of animal behavior revealed in the last few decades are astonishing, but what are the implications? * Do animals experience the world in a similar way to humans, and do they have a similar capacity for suffering and enjoyment? If they...
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Dominion
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Dominion
by Matthew Scully

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"And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness; and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth." -...
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The Endangered Kingdom: The Struggle to Save America's Wildlife
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The Endangered Kingdom: The Struggle to Save America's Wildlife
by Roger Disilvestro

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<LI>One of Library Journal&#146; s &quot; Best&quot; for 1989<LI>Choice Outstanding Academic Books for 1990<LI>Main Selection, Rodale Nature Book Society</UL>&quot; &#133; a book of passion and compassion, an...
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Do Animals Have Rights (06 Edition)
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Do Animals Have Rights (06 Edition)
by Alison Hills

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In this superbly accessible book, Alison Hills carefully examines the arguments for both sides and defends a practical, liveable idea of the ethics of animals, distinguishing ways in which animals are our equals from ways in which they are not....
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A Shadow and a Song: The Struggle to Save Endangered Species
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A Shadow and a Song: The Struggle to Save Endangered Species
by Mark Walters

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This is the story of how the Endangered Species Act failed a small songbird, the dusky seaside sparrow. The sparrow's only habitat lay in the path of the Kennedy Space Center, not far from Disney World. Mark Walters' moving narrative describes how the...
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No Turning Back: The Life and Death of Animal Species
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No Turning Back: The Life and Death of Animal Species
by Richard Ellis

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Nearly every species that has lived on earth is extinct. The last of the dinosaurs was wiped out after a Mount Everest-sized meteorite slammed into the earth 65 million years ago. The great flying and marine reptiles are no more. Before humans crossed...
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One At a Time
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One At a Time
by Diane Leigh

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Half the households in America include an animal companion. Yet, each year, community shelters take in six to eight million unwanted dogs and cats who face an uncertain fate. With compelling photos and moving vignettes, this book chronicles the true...
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Living with Coyotes: Managing Predators Humanely Using Food Aversion Conditioning
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Living with Coyotes: Managing Predators Humanely Using Food Aversion Conditioning
by Stuart R Ellins

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The coyote may well be North America's most adaptable large predator. While humans have depleted or eliminated most other native predators, the coyote has defied all attempts to exterminate it, simultaneously expanding its range from coast to coast and...
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Building an Ark: 101 Solutions to Animal Suffering (Solutions Project)
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Building an Ark: 101 Solutions to Animal Suffering (Solutions Project)
by Ethan Smith

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Building an Ark: 101 Solutions to Animal Sufferingis a first-of-its-kind, inspiring look at practical solutions to the impact humans have on animals and the natural world. Factory farms, habitat destruction, animal product testing, the abuse and neglect...
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Darwin's Fox and My Coyote
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Darwin's Fox and My Coyote
by Holly Menino

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A rare fox in the South American cordillera. A disappearing fox on an island off California. A common coyote in the Albany suburbs. How do these wild carnivores live? And what is it about the places they live that allows them to survive? Holly Menino...
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Making Burros Fly: Cleveland Amory, Animal Rescue Pioneer
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Making Burros Fly: Cleveland Amory, Animal Rescue Pioneer
by Julie Hoff Marshall

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People who knew Cleveland Amory say it would be impossible to forget him and his compassion for animals. He is the loveable old curmudgeon, the author of The Cat Who Came for Christmas, a man who evolved from writer to animal crusader. Amory also created...
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Watching, From the Edge of Extinction
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Watching, From the Edge of Extinction
by Beverly Peterson Stearns

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In this mesmerizing series of interviews with dedicated people who work to save endangered species throughout the world, an alarming truth emerges: the obstacles of human politics, greed, corruption, folly, and hypocrisy can present as much danger to a...
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Why Animals Matter: The Case for Animal Protection
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Why Animals Matter: The Case for Animal Protection
by Erin Williams

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Why Animals Matter: The Case for Animal Protection offers a concise yet complete overview of the problems of animal suffering, linking them to larger issues of human and environmental exploitation....
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Nim Chimpsky: The Chimp Who Would Be Human
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Nim Chimpsky: The Chimp Who Would Be Human
by Elizabeth Hess

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This compassionate biography explores a fascinating character and an important story, beautifully illustrating the life of the mischievous chimpanzee who was the subject of a language experiment in the '70s. Both hopeful and sad, this moving account...
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Endangered Species Recovery: Finding the Lessons, Improving the Process
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Endangered Species Recovery: Finding the Lessons, Improving the Process
by Tim Clark

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"Endangered Species Recovery" presents case studies of prominent species recovery programs in an attempt to explore and analyze their successes, failures, and problems, and to begin to find ways of improving the process. It is the first effort to engage...
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Committed: A Rabble-Rouser's Memoir
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Committed: A Rabble-Rouser's Memoir
by Dan Mathews

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Committed is a bold, offbeat, globe-trotting memoir that shows how the most ridiculed punching bag in high school became an internationally renowned crusader for the most downtrodden individuals of all -- animals. This irresistibly entertaining book...
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Committed: A Rabble-Rouser's Memoir
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Committed: A Rabble-Rouser's Memoir
by Dan Mathews

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Committed is a bold, offbeat, globe-trotting memoir that shows how the most ridiculed punching bag in high school became an internationally renowned crusader for the most downtrodden individuals of all — animals. This irresistibly entertaining book...
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Conservation Biology #03: Priorities for the Conservation of Mammalian Diversity: Has the Panda Had Its Day?
by Abigail Entwistle

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The conservation movement is moving rapidly away from traditional "protectionist" approaches toward nature to more integrated views of wildlife and landscape conservation. This volume reviews modern conservation approaches as they relate to mammals. A...
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living in harmony with animals
by Carla Bennett

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No matter where you live, you can help animals in so many ways that take neither time nor money, just knowledge and consideration. Get practical ideas from Carla Bennett, kindness consultant and regular columnist for Animal Times, the magazine from...
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Misplaced Compassion: The Animal Rights Movement Exposed
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Misplaced Compassion: The Animal Rights Movement Exposed
by Ward M Clark



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