The book offers a comprehensive and accessible guide to the wildlife of the Galápagos Islands, featuring detailed coverage of both land and marine species. It stands out for its organization, illustrations, and clarity, striking a balance between breadth and depth. With recent updates, it serves as a valuable resource for both casual readers and serious naturalists interested in the unique biodiversity of this renowned archipelago.
The perfect companion for the safari enthusiast, this complete traveller’s guide to the wildlife of Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda features 475 species of bird, mammal, snake, lizard, insect and tree. A must-have for all those considering a trip to the game reserves of this highly popular region.This series is designed to give visitors to far-away places a handy identification guide to the wildlife they might see as they travel around.Written and illustrated by wildlife experts who have been leading safaris in the region for over 20 years, each species is illustrated with a full-colour photograph and features a full species description.It includes information on wildlife photography such as the best type of camera, film and lenses to use, information on techniques and codes of conduct.
Ethiopia's rich heritage as an ancient Christian culture in Africa is highlighted, showcasing its vibrant traditional art characterized by brilliant colors and a childlike simplicity. The book delves into the unique aspects of Ethiopian culture, emphasizing its historical significance and the captivating nature of its artistic expressions.
Aimed at both the general reader and amateur naturalist, this Green Guide offers a wealth of information on observing and identifying 150 of the most commonly encountered species of shore life in Britain and Europe. Both plants and animals are covered, including seaweeds, mollusks, crustaceans, and insects. Each species is described with detailed notes and illustrated with a superb color painting. There is fascinating information on the different types of coast and important advice on the safety measures to be taken by sea. Informative and compact, this book is ideal for both home reference and as a pocket companion in the field.
Describes the characteristics and behavior of animals mentioned in the Scriptures, and discusses the significance of each creature