Leopard
2,662円 The leopard is the ultimate cat. It makes the lion and the tiger appear overblown and all the other members of the cat family look puny. Whereas lions hunt in the open and then share their kill, the leopard is solitary, stealthy and selfish. This cat ambushes its prey and then carries it high int...
The Simple Case for Going Vegan
0円 This essay aims to show that veganism follows from our own core values. The essay is divided into two parts: the first part presents a simple argument for veganism based on a widely shared ethical principle, while the second part argues that veganism follows from a basic commitment not to discrim...
Why We Should Go Vegan
0円 "An excellent concise statement of the arguments for going vegan." ー Peter Singer, Professor of Bioethics at Princeton University, author of Animal Liberation. Magnus Vinding provides a comprehensive review of the many reasons to stop supporting the animal industry, and to instead transition tow...
Walrus
2,662円 Known for its prominent tusks and distinctive whiskers, the walrus has often cropped up in contemporary culture: from the grandiloquent protagonist of Lewis Carroll’s poem ‘The Walrus and the Carpenter’, to The Beatles’ enigmatic pronouncement ‘I am the Walrus’. Walruses have also played a signif...
Nature’s Top 40: Britain’s Best Wildlife
1,489円 From leaping dolphins to boxing hares, soaring eagles to the beat of a million wings – the British Isles offer some of the richest and most varied wildlife encounters in Europe. But how do you pick the must-see events? Britain is one of the best wildlife spots in Europe and this is the best of th...
Ellery The Adventure Begins
1,055円 When three young kids explore a mysterious cave they expect to see the incredible beauty our planet has to offer, but instead are surprised with an adventure of a lifetime. They meet some amazing animals and face great danger. While trying to survive their struggles they learn the urgency of prot...
British Bats
8,289円 British Bats is a comprehensive account of the natural history of these fascinating animals, from their origins and evolution to their feeding habits and reproduction. Bats are arguably the most successful and diverse mammals ever to evolve. In Britain, one in three of our native land mammals is ...
Total Liberation
3,045円 When in 2001 Earth Liberation Front activists drove metal spikes into hundreds of trees in Gifford Pinchot National Forest, they were protesting the sale of a section of the old-growth forest to a timber company. But ELF’s communiqué on the action went beyond the radical group’s customary brief. ...
Beneath the Surface
1,950円 *Now a New York Times Best Seller* Over the course of two decades, John Hargrove worked with 20 different whales on two continents and at two of SeaWorld's U.S. facilities. For Hargrove, becoming an orca trainer fulfilled a childhood dream. However, as his experience with the whales deepened, Har...
The Oxford Handbook of Animals in Classic...
22,551円 The Oxford Handbook of Animals in Classical Thought and Life is the first comprehensive guide to animals in the ancient world, encompassing all aspects of the topic by featuring authoritative chapters on 33 topics by leading scholars in their fields. As well as an introduction to, and a survey of...
A Girl and Five Brave Horses (Rediscovere...
662円 A Girl and Five Brave Horses is the story of Sonora Carver and was the basis for the movie Wild Hearts Can't be Broken. Carver answered the following want ad: Wanted: Attractive young woman who can swim and dive. Likes horses, desires to travel. See Dr. W. F. Carver, Savannah Hotel. From there sh...
Rewilding Our Hearts
1,723円 In wildlife conservation, rewilding refers to restoring habitats and creating corridors between preserved lands to allow declining populations to rebound. Marc Bekoff, one of the world’s leading animal experts and activists, here applies rewilding to human attitudes. Rewilding Our Hearts invites ...
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