Resultados para "A" en Naturaleza y ecología

La evolución con una claridad extraordinaria. Arsuaga nos demuestra que, bien contada, la ciencia conecta con el pensamiento y es capaz de acercarnos al gran sentido de la vida. 3.ª edición La respuesta no es un libro más sobre evolución humana. Es el libro en el que Juan Luis Arsuaga...

Against the white expanse of the Arctic tundra, a snowy owl is hardly visible as he pauses to listen for the rustling of small prey. While most Arctic birds migrate south for the winter, this owl can survive through the endless polar nights. In this episode, we follow a snowy owl as he searches for food in the dark, soaring past the footprints of polar bears, howling huskies, and snow foxes that call this wintry world home.

La humanidad se enfrenta a la titánica tarea de conseguir un sistema energético que cubra sus necesidades, que sea sostenible, respetuoso con el medio ambiente y la salud de las personas, y que al mismo tiempo sea asequible para tener un alcance universal. No existen soluciones mágicas en...

Kungsledens nordligste strækning fra Abisko til Singi-hytterne, og derfra videre ad Dag Hammarskjölds led til Nikkaluokta forbi Kebnekaise fjeldstation, er en af Nordens smukkeste og mest populære fjeldvandringer. Denne rute er også skueplads for Fjällräven Classic hver sommer. Bogen her...

Voimaa ja viisautta pohjoisen luonnon eläinmyyteistä. Millaisia tarinoita esivanhempamme kertoivat karhusta, sudesta, ketusta ja linnuista? Miksi saukkoa pidettiin noidan ja tietäjän apulaisena? Myyttiset eläimet -kirja kertoo 40 Suomen luonnossa esiintyvästä eläinlajista ja niihin...

Markus Torgeby är löpartalangen som 20 år gammal bosatte sig i en kåta i den jämtländska skogen. Där levde han under fyra år som en eremit. Så vad var det som fick honom att lämna allt? Och vad lärde han sig av att leva ensam i skogen? Löparens hjärta handlar om att våga gå sin...

De Waal reviews the rise and fall of the mechanistic view of animals and opens our minds to the idea that animal minds are far more intricate and complex than we have assumed. De Waal's landmark work will convince you to rethink everything you thought you knew about animal - and human - intelligence.

Step into the fields, woods, and marshes of early twentieth-century New England with one of America's most graceful nature writers. In this collection of nine essays, Dallas Lore Sharp turns his naturalist's eye on the small, often-overlooked dramas of the countryside: a hawk's raid on a flock...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Climate coverage often turns heat, flooding, drought, housing pressure, water shortages, and food-system disruption into one overwhelming story of crisis. Climate Stories Without Panic offers a clearer and more practical way to listen. Using a simple...

Step into Yosemite’s backcountry with trailblazing ranger Laurel Boyers as she shares a life dedicated to protecting wild wonders Across Yosemite’s Wilderness is a memoir about the life and career of Laurel Boyers—the first woman to serve as the Wilderness Manager in the park’s history...

In late March of 2014, death descended upon the community of Oso, Washington in the form of a massive landslide. Ten million cubic yards of dirt and mud crashed through homes, sweeping a 20-foot-high wall of debris before it and scouring the valley floor. In the cold rain of that morning, an...

What causes bear attacks? When should you play dead and when should you fight an attacking bear? What do we know about black and grizzly bears and how can this knowledge be used to avoid bear attacks? And, more generally, what is the bear’s future? Bear Attacks is a thorough and unflinching...

Du möchtest vegan leben – aber weißt nicht, wo du anfangen sollst? Zwischen Nährstoffen, Lebensmitteln, Kosmetik, Kleidung, Familie und Alltag kann der Einstieg schnell komplizierter wirken, als er sein muss. „Von Null Plan zu Vegan" zeigt dir Schritt für Schritt, wie du deinen eigenen veganen Weg findest – fundiert, alltagstauglich und ohne Perfektionsdruck. Denn vegan zu leben bedeutet weit mehr als nur anders zu essen.

Nurture your best self throughout the year with this enchanted guide to living in alignment with nature's cycles from a Sunday Times bestselling author. Before clocks, seasons were the original calendar that cultures would use to survive and thrive! The essential magic of the natural world is...

The natural history of humankind told through our long relationship with birds. “Moss is a captivating storyteller.” —Wall Street Journal For the whole of human history, we have lived alongside birds. We have hunted and domesticated them for food; venerated them in our mythologies...

A gripping account of the billion-dollar timber black market—and how it intersects with environmentalism, class, and culture. In Tree Thieves, Lyndsie Bourgon takes us deep into the underbelly of the illegal timber market. As she traces three timber poaching cases, she introduces us to tree...

Mary Roach meets Bill Bryson in this uproarious tour of the basest instincts and biggest mysteries of the animal world. "Lucy Cooke unravels myths that will make you laugh out loud. Her knowledge of all things, furry, slimy and scaly is jaw-dropping." —The Sun (UK) Humans have gone to the Moon...

In this "immersive, densely reported, and altogether remarkable first book [with] the texture and color of a first-rate novel" (New York Times), journalist Doug Bock Clark tells the epic story of the world's last subsistence whalers and the threats posed to a tribe on the brink. A New York Times...

The Irish language has thirty-two words for field. Among them are: Geamhar – a field of corn-grass Tuar – a field for cattle at night Reidhlean – a field for games or dancing Cathairin – a field with a fairy-dwelling in it. The richness of the Irish language is closely tied...

Esta obra aparece reeditada después de muchos años en un terreno tan difícil como la realidad colombiana que vivimos. Es una invitación a volver a las raíces de la naturaleza y a la concordia que tanto necesita nuestro país...