Wild Migrations

Wild Migrations
Author: Matthew J. Kauffman
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9780870719431

The migrations of Wyoming's hooved mammals--mule deer, pronghorn, elk, and moose--between their seasonal ranges are some of the longest and most noteworthy migrations on the North American continent. Wild Migrations presents the previously untold story of these migrations, combining wildlife science and cartography. Facing pages cover more than 50 migration topics, ranging from ecology to conservation and management, enriched by visually stunning graphics and maps, and an introductory essay by Emilene Ostlind.

The Atlas of Migrating Plants and Animals

The Atlas of Migrating Plants and Animals
Author: Megan Lee
Publisher:
Total Pages: 160
Release: 2022-03-08
Genre:
ISBN: 9781648961168

A celebration of our planet's most extreme plant and animal migrations across the globe, gloriously illustrated in Matt Sewell's signature watercolors.Matt Sewell is back with a sumptuous celebration of our planet's most extreme journeys. This is his own personal selection of mammals, birds, reptiles, fish and insects that battle through the Earth's toughest conditions in order to survive. Follow flocks of arctic terns on their annual 40,000-kilometre journey between the Earth's poles. Join the monarch butterflies on their famous pilgrimage from Canada to Mexico. Awe at wildebeest, humpback whales, salmon, dragonflies, and more. Find out how they navigate themselves on their journey when they encounter chemicals, the Earth's magnetic field, and the sun.

Atlas of Animal Adventures

Atlas of Animal Adventures
Author: Rachel Williams
Publisher: Wide Eyed Editions
Total Pages: 96
Release: 2016-09-01
Genre:
ISBN: 9781847807922

Head off on a journey of discovery with this follow-up to the best-selling Atlas of Adventures! This book collects together nature’s most unmissable events from between the two poles, including epic migrations, extraordinary behaviours, and Herculean habits. Find hundreds of things to spot and learn new facts about every animal.

Great Migrations

Great Migrations
Author: Elizabeth Carney
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2010
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1426307012

"A National Georgraphic Channel global television event"--Cover.

Where the Animals Go

Where the Animals Go
Author: James;Uberti Cheshire
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2018-07-15
Genre:
ISBN: 9780141982229

For thousands of years, tracking animals meant following footprints. Now satellites, drones, camera traps, cellphone networks, apps and accelerometers allow us to see the natural world like never before. Geographer James Cheshire and designer Oliver Uberti take you to the forefront of this animal-tracking revolution. Meet the scientists gathering wild data - from seals mapping the sea to baboons making decisions, from birds dodging tornadoes to jaguars taking selfies. Join the journeys of sharks, elephants, bumblebees, snowy owls, and a wolf looking for love. Find an armchair, cancel your plans and go where the animals go.

Atlas of Bird Migration

Atlas of Bird Migration
Author: Jonathan Elphick
Publisher: Firefly Books Limited
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2011
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9781554079711

Discusses how birds migrate and provides information on migrations in each region of the world and on the migrating habits of hundreds of species of birds.

Tracking Animal Migration with Stable Isotopes

Tracking Animal Migration with Stable Isotopes
Author:
Publisher: Academic Press
Total Pages: 157
Release: 2008-04-09
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0080559263

Tracking Animal Migration with Stable Isotopes provides a consolidated overview of the current knowledge of stable isotopes in terrestrial migration research questions. It offers ecologists and conservation biologists provide a practical handbook for those considering using stable isotopes in their migration research. - Presents information for readers to understand how to apply isotopic methods for tracking - Critical information on areas for future research - Practical guidelines and discussions of sample collection, sample preparation, and data analysis - Enhanced understanding of data and statistical analysis in isotope-based studies of migratory animals

Atlas of Adventures

Atlas of Adventures
Author: Rachel Williams
Publisher: Wide Eyed Editions
Total Pages: 91
Release: 2015-08-06
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1847806953

Set your spirit of adventure free with this lavishly illustrated trip around the world. Whether you're visiting the penguins of Antarctica, joining the Carnival in Brazil, or a canoe safari down the Zambezi River, this book brings together more than 100 activities and challenges to inspire armchair adventurers of any age. Find hundreds of things to spot and learn new facts about every destination. With epic adventures from the four corners of the globe and discoveries to be made on your own doorstep, this book will inspire you to set off on your own journey of discovery. - See more at: http://quartoknows.com/books/9781847806956/Atlas-of-Adventures.html#sthash.kfeVPl0u.dpuf