Henry Carter Hull

This is a short essay on black leopards which the author has seen. Other wild life parks or reserves are described, with particular emphasis on the Kruger National Park. There are over 60 photographs taken in the various parks or reserves, including black leopard, normal leopard, lion and white lion, elephant, rhinoceros, buffalo and other wild life.

Here. And there. is a collection of poetry about the interconnectedness of humanity and nature, and the wonders to be found as we step together through life. The poet shares a simple yet fascinating world rich with stories that must be told, lessons that surprise, delight, and invite our attention. Each piece is sparked by curiosity about the rare and the mundane, and imbued with humor, compassion, and commitment to the wellbeing of our fellow travelers....

Excerpt Hainan Island, a tropical island located in southern China, is one of the conservation hotspots of the world (Myers et al, 2000), and represents a large proportion of China’s tropical area. In the past hundred years, the natural forest has decreased dramatically in this island. The first distinct and fast decrease was during the World War II, when the Island was occupied by Japanese, a large area of forest was logged. The natural forest...

Excerpt Biomass as a carbon based material is composed of a mixture of organic molecules containing carbon and hydrogen. It usually possesses atoms of oxygen and nitrogen whilst including small quantities of other elements, such as metals. The carbon used to construct biomass is absorbed from the atmosphere as carbon dioxide (CO2) by plant life, using energy from the sun. Therefore biomass is the most abundant renewable resource available. The major...

Drought is a major environmental stress factor that affects the growth and development of plants. Most of the physiological traits associated with drought tolerance are quantitative in nature. An important research strategy that has been widely used to deal with such complexity is to use molecular markers to identify quantitative trait loci (QTLs) in appropriate mapping populations. In response to drought brought about by soil water deficit, plants...

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Learn all about going on a field trip to a zoo. Early readers will be introduced to what they might see at a zoo through simple text and vibrant images to aid comprehension. Also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.

Pillage d'eau, fracturation du sous-sol, contamination de l'air, danger de l'industrie nucléaire, privatisation des montagnes, érosion de la biodiversité… Si le Québec a pu échapper jusqu'ici à diverses tentatives d'agressions envers son territoire, c'est grâce à des groupes mobilisés, qui demeurent en alerte. Les récits de lutte présentés dans cet ouvrage témoignent de l'engagement de citoyennes et citoyens qui se sont invités dans...

"Stories of Our Great Rivers: Part-2" is a captivating anthology that navigates the diverse narratives woven along the banks of some of the world's most iconic rivers. This literary journey unfolds across continents, delving into the hearts of civilizations, cultures, and ecosystems shaped by the ceaseless flow of these majestic waterways. From the ancient cradle of Mesopotamia to the pristine landscapes of the Amazon, the collection explores the...

Want to Teach Your Kids the Names of Things found in Nature in Korean?Wonder How They're Pronounced?Enhance your learning experience with our complimentary audio recordings. Follow the link in the book to not only read but also listen and familiarize yourself with authentic Korean pronunciation.Delight in learning Korean with our vivid picture book!Key Features of the Book: Korean Names for Things found in Nature.Vibrant Illustrations of Each Thing...