Biodiversity books

Explores the communities living in The Great Lagoon, one of the biggest resting places for migratory birds in the...  Read More >>

Timely ecology of the Peace-Athabasca Delta—home of wildlife, indigenous cultures, and Alberta’s oil sands.  Read More >>

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Resilience is a term that is gaining currency in conservation and sustainable development, though its meaning and...  Read More >>

This book presents innovative research results on the physiology and ecology of fish migration. It focuses on salmon,...  Read More >>

Resilience is a term that is gaining currency in conservation and sustainable development, though its meaning and...  Read More >>

Ecotourism and natural resource extraction may be seen as contradictory pursuits, yet in reality they often take...  Read More >>

More recently, the dictyostelids have gained attention due to the striking similarities found at the genomic, cellular...  Read More >>

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An interdisciplinary research unit consisting of 30 teams in the natural, economic and social sciences analyzed...  Read More >>

The second edition of Prairie Directory of North America is a comprehensive guide to locating North American public...  Read More >>

Evolutionary Biology: Exobiology and Evolutionary Mechanisms  Read More >>

Under threat from natural and human disturbance, tropical dry forests are the most endangered ecosystem in the tropics,...  Read More >>

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The data integration system proposed in this book links remote databases in a networked environment, supports heterogeneous...  Read More >>

Today an interdisciplinary group of scientists, inventors, and engineers are turning to nature to innovate and find...  Read More >>

This report examines six mechanisms that can be used to scale-up financing for biodiversity conservation and sustainable...  Read More >>

Public and private initiatives for reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD) have been...  Read More >>

Public and private initiatives for reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD) have been...  Read More >>

Farmers' Rights are essential for maintaining crop genetic diversity, which is the basis of all food and agricultural...  Read More >>

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Practical statistics is a powerful tool used frequently by agricultural researchers and graduate students involved...  Read More >>

In this book the authors argue for a paradigm shift in the way African wetlands are considered. Current policies...  Read More >>

Three quarters of the U.S.’s bird and plant extinctions have occurred in Hawai‘i, and one third of the country’s...  Read More >>