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Attracting native pollinators : protecting North America's bees and butterflies : the Xerces Society guide / by Mader, Eric,1972-; Xerces Society.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-353), Internet addresses and index.LSC
Subjects: Insect pollinators; Bees; Insect pollinators; Bees;
© c2011., Storey Pub.,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Habitat destruction / by Brundle, Harriet.;
GRL: U.LSC
Subjects: Habitat conservation; Habitat (Ecology); Climatic changes;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Analyzing disappearing habitats : asking questions, evaluating evidence, and designing solutions / by Steele, Philip,1948-;
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Subjects: Habitat conservation; Wildlife conservation; Endangered ecosystems; Global warming;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Still alive : a wild life of rediscovery / by Galante, Forrest,author.;
"Forrest Galante, host of Extinct or Alive and the world's #1 rare species expert, takes readers along with him through the deepest wilderness and most remote and dangerous parts of the world to find all the animals we thought were extinct. In the course of his travels, Galante has been attacked by lions, stung by jellyfish, bitten by snakes and had run-ins with pissed off hippos. Still Alive offers a travelogue of Galante's most harrowing adventures, introducing readers to some of the most unique rare species he's encountered--while also adding the unpredictable drama and human element of traveling to some of the world's most isolated locations. Part memoir, part biological adventure, Still Alive is a calling card for conservation, highlighting not just Galante's toughness as he finds animals thought to be lost, but also the resiliency of the animals themselves, as they keep their species alive in spite of the odds"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Galante, Forrest.; Adventure and adventurers; Rare animals; Rare animals;
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Pollinators of native plants : attract, observe and identify pollinators and beneficial insects with native plants / by Holm, Heather,1972-author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 234-242) and index."This comprehensive, essential book profiles over 65 perennial native plant species of the Midwest, Great Lakes region, Northeast and southern Canada plus the pollinators, beneficial insects and flower visitors the plants attract ... Readers learn to attract and identify pollinators and beneficial insects as well as customize their landscape planting for a particular type of pollinator with native plants. The book includes information on pollination, types of pollinators, pollinator conservation as well as pollinator landscape plans."--Back cover.
Subjects: Beneficial insects; Beneficial insects; Insect pollinators; Insect pollinators; Native plants for cultivation.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Bringing back the birds : exploring migration and preserving birdscapes throughout the Americas / by Deutsch, Owen,photographer.; American Bird Conservancy.;
"Extraordinary photographs with essays by leading ornithologists combine in this celebration of birds, and explore why and how we can conserve their habitats and ensure our shared future."--Jacket flap.
Subjects: Birds; Birds; Birds;
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The incomparable honeybee & the economics of pollination / by Halter, Reese.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 97-98).LSC
Subjects: Honeybee.; Pollination by insects.; Honey.; Human-animal relationships.; Colony collapse disorder of honeybees.; Habitat conservation.;
© c2009., Rocky Mountain Books,
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Vanishing habitats / by Bateman, Robert,1930-; Kovacs, Nancy.;
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Subjects: Bateman, Robert, 1930-; Wildlife conservation; Habitat conservation; Endangered species in art; Animals in art;
© 2009., Scholastic Canada,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Wildlife crossings : protecting animal pathways around the world / by Barr, Catherine,1965-; Engel, Christiane(Illustrator);
"From the cocreators of Water: How We Can Protect Our Freshwater comes a compelling picture book about threatened animal species around the world, among them elephants, hedgehogs, spoon-billed sandpipers, gibbons, salmon, grizzly bears, and cougars. Discover how the infringement of humans into these creatures' habitats has cut them off from vital pathways and put them at risk, then find out how people are helping them by reconnecting wildlands and waterways. Trace the animals' tracks, understand their challenges, and explore their journeys to find food, water, and the mates they need to survive. With an engaging narrative and bold illustrations, this enlightening book offers an end note providing a brief overview of similar challenges and solutions involving six more international species"--
Subjects: Picture books.; Wildlife crossings; Wildlife conservation; Wildlife habitat improvement;
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North American Odyssey : 12,000 Miles Across the Continent by Kayak, Canoe, and Dogsled. by Freeman, Amy.;
'North American Odyssey' is an extraordinary account of a 12,000-mile, human-powered journey across the continent, and of how the authors experiences along the way awakened a deep commitment to environmental activism.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: NATURE / Ecosystems & Habitats / Wilderness; NATURE / Environmental Conservation & Protection; TRAVEL / Essays & Travelogues;
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