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"A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers" is a narrative of a 2 week boat trip from Concord, Massachusetts, down the Concord River to the Middlesex Canal, to the Merrimack River, up to Concord, New Hampshire, and back, taken by Thoreau and his brother John. It covers diverse topics such as religion, poetry, and history, which Thoreau relates to his own life experiences. "Walden" details Thoreaus experiences over the course of two years, two months, and two days in a cabin he built in the woods near Walden Pond, Massachusetts. The book is a reflection upon simple living in natural surroundings. "The Maine Woods" is a collection of accounts of 3 different trips Thoreau took to wilds of Maine, unified by his increasing fascination with the primitive world and the "wild," both environmental and psychological. "Cape Cod" is an account based on a few trips Thoreau took to Cape Cod. It depicts a journey through the dismal, deserted, unpopulated wasteland that was Cape Cod in the early 1850s, describing both the landscape and the rugged people who lived in it. "A Yankee in Canada" is an excursion book about Thoreaus journey to the region of Montreal and Quebec in the Fall of 1850. "Canoeing" in the Wilderness is the record of the canoe trip through Main Woods. It is vast tract of almost virgin woodland, peopled only with a few loggers and pioneer farmers, Indians, and wild animals. Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) was an American essayist, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, surveyor, and historian. A leading transcendentalist, Thoreau is best known for his book Walden, a reflection upon simple living in natural surroundings, and his essay Civil Disobedience, an argument for disobedience to an unjust state.

"Don Sturdy on the Ocean Bottom or The Strange Cruise of the Phantom" by Edward Stratemeyer. Published by e-artnow. e-artnow publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgottenor yet undiscovered gemsof world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each e-artnow edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

"A Voyage of Discovery and Research in the Southern and Antarctic Regions" by James Clark Ross. Published by e-artnow. e-artnow publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgottenor yet undiscovered gemsof world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each e-artnow edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

Este livro foi registrado na Biblioteca Nacional com o número de registro: 120.330 Livro: 184 Folha: 362 do dia 6 de novembro de 1996... O que poderia ser a marca das piranhas? Aqui eu trago uma estória animada mostrando uma piranha chamada Ranha e sua turma em busca de um meio de chamar atenço para a preservaço da natureza. Acho importante passar essa consciencia verde para as pessoas, preservaço das matas, animais, plantas , rios, mares, etc. So assim cresceremos na escala evolutiva. Obs: A midia ta carente de animaçes pra maiores ( linguagem, desenho, reflexo, temas, etc )

"Refúgio nas Ondas: A Busca pela Felicidade" é uma história de amor e superação que segue a jornada de Rafael e Sofia, um casal que vive em um barco navegando pelos oceanos do Brasil em busca da feli

Neste mapeamento, buscou-se compreender como coletivos e organizações atuantes na Amazônia brasileira compõem um "ecossistema de dados", com diferentes estratégias e práticas de uso, publicação e ger

In "New England Salmon Hatcheries and Salmon Fisheries in the Late 19th Century," various authors compile a comprehensive examination of the intricate relationship between salmon hatcheries and the burgeoning fisheries industry during a pivotal era in American history. This scholarly work employs a blend of archival research and contemporary analysis, revealing the technological advancements and ecological understandings that shaped salmon cultivation and management in New England. Through meticulous narratives, the text weaves together historical accounts, scientific data, and socio-economic factors, situating the salmon industry within the broader context of environmental change and human intervention during the late 19th century. The contributors to this volume are renowned experts in fisheries science, environmental history, and the social sciences, with backgrounds that inform their insights into the ever-evolving dynamics of salmon populations and fisheries. Their collective expertise sheds light on the regulatory frameworks, conservation efforts, and community practices that emerged in response to the rapid commercialization of fisheries. By examining the motivations and ramifications of hatchery operations, the authors offer a nuanced understanding of the struggles for sustainable management that persists to this day. This book is essential reading for historians, ecologists, and anyone interested in the intersection of human activity and natural ecosystems. It provides critical perspectives on the legacy of salmon fisheries and serves as a vital resource for current discussions on fisheries management and environmental sustainability. Readers will gain invaluable insights into how past practices have shaped the present, fostering a deeper appreciation for conservation efforts moving forward.

In his comprehensive work, "Supplement to the Catalogue of Seals and Whales in the British Museum," John Edward Gray meticulously expands upon the extant collections of marine mammals, providing an analytical yet accessible overview of their classifications, characteristics, and ecological significance. Gray employs a systematic approach, embedding his descriptions within the broader context of 19th-century natural history, a period marked by rigorous scientific inquiry and increasing interest in biodiversity. His literary style combines detailed observation with a passion for taxonomy, aiming to bridge the gap between professional study and popular understanding, thus contributing richly to the canon of marine biology literature. John Edward Gray, an eminent naturalist and curator at the British Museum, was pivotal in the advancement of zoological knowledge during a transformative era in science. His lifelong dedication to the study of marine organisms was shaped by a background that combined field observations with museum collections, leading him to recognize the importance of comprehensive documentation. Grays commitment to accuracy and detail reflects not only his own expertise but also the intellectual currents of his time, which encouraged a synthesis of observational and empirical data. This supplement is essential reading for both scholars and enthusiasts of marine biology. GrayAos work not only enhances the understanding of seals and whales but also serves as a historical document illuminating the methodologies of a bygone era. By engaging with Grays findings, readers will gain deeper insights into the evolution of marine mammal study and a renewed appreciation for the biodiversity that continues to captivate scientists and nature lovers alike.

In "Tales of the Anglers Eldorado: New Zealand," Zane Grey transports readers to the enchanting landscapes of New Zealand, intertwining the thrill of fishing with vivid descriptions of the natural world. Grays prose is imbued with a poetic elegance that captures the spirit of adventure and camaraderie among anglers. Set against the backdrop of New Zealands breathtaking vistas, the narrative seamlessly blends personal anecdotes with rich details about the flora and fauna, evoking a deep appreciation for both nature and the sport of fishing. This collection serves not only as a celebration of angling but also as a reflective exploration of the relationship between humankind and the wild, showcasing Greys literary prowess in crafting experiential tales that resonate with both fishing enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Zane Grey, a pioneer of American literature and a fervent outdoor enthusiast, drew upon his own experiences as an angler and his travels throughout New Zealand to write this book. With a background steeped in adventure and a passion for the great outdoors, Grey sought to convey the profound connection between fishing and nature. His deep admiration for the landscapes and cultures he encountered is evident throughout, positioning him not just as a storyteller, but as a passionate advocate for conservation and appreciation of the environment. For readers seeking an immersive journey into the realm of fishing and the untouched beauty of New Zealand, "Tales of the Anglers Eldorado" is an essential read. Rich with adventure, stunning descriptions, and heartfelt insights, Greys text will captivate both seasoned anglers and those with a newfound passion for the art of fishing. Whether you are drawn in by the narratives allure or the promise of outdoor escapades, this compelling collection is sure to inspire a deeper exploration of both angling and the wonders of nature.

Dissection of the Platana and the Frog is an essential anthology exploring the intricate themes of amphibian anatomy and physiological studies through a blend of academic and experimental prose. The collection navigates a range of literary styles, from meticulously detailed dissections to insightful analyses of frog and platana life cycles. Set against a backdrop of early 20th-century scientific exploration, this volume highlights groundbreaking works that continue to influence both scientific and literary communities. Standout pieces offer a profound look into the depths of amphibian biology, urging readers to ponder the myriad mysteries unravelled by each meticulously crafted observation within the collection. Drawing from the vast knowledge of celebrated biologists Cecil von Bonde and J. D. F. Gilchrist, the anthology is a testament to the enduring legacy of these pioneers in zoology. The authors draw on their extensive research backgrounds, offering profound insights into the adaptations and survival mechanisms of amphibians. This collection aligns firmly with early biological movements, capturing the spirited push towards understanding and documenting the natural world through careful study and inquiry. The included works are a rich tapestry of perspectives, each reflecting the unique contributions of its authors towards expanding the field of natural sciences. This anthology is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of literature and science. Its diverse and compelling content provides a unique opportunity to engage with a broad spectrum of scientific knowledge and literary craftsmanship within a single volume. Perfect for both academic settings and personal exploration, Dissection of the Platana and the Frog encourages readers to delve into its pages for profound educational insights and for the vibrant dialogue it fosters amongst its scientific narratives. A captivating journey into amphibian studies, this collection invites readers into a deeper understanding of both the subjects and the disciplines they inhabit.

In "The Game Fish, of the Northern States and British Provinces," Robert Barnwell Roosevelt masterfully combines meticulous scientific observation with an engaging narrative style that appeals to both anglers and scholars alike. This work serves not only as an exhaustive catalogue of the game fish found in the northern regions of North America but also as a celebration of the sport of fishing itself. Roosevelts vivid descriptions and intricate illustrations supplement a thorough examination of the ecology, behavior, and habitats of various species, situating it within the Victorian eras burgeoning interest in natural history and conservation. Robert Barnwell Roosevelt, an influential figure of the 19th century, was deeply immersed in the outdoors and fishing culture, factors that profoundly influenced his writing. As a member of the Roosevelt family, known for its involvement in wildlife conservation and outdoor pursuits, Barnwell leveraged his upbringing in this environment to advocate for ethical fishing practices and to highlight the significance of preserving aquatic ecosystems. His dual expertise as both a politician and a naturalist lends a unique perspective to his work, highlighting both the joys of fishing and the responsibilities that come with it. This book is an invaluable resource for naturalists, anglers, and historians alike, capturing the essence of game fishing while urging a responsible approach to nature. Readers will appreciate Roosevelts ability to intertwine practical knowledge with an inherent respect for the environment, making this a vital addition to any fishing enthusiasts library.

In "Tales of the Anglers Eldorado: New Zealand," Zane Grey immerses readers in the breathtaking landscapes and rich fishing lore of New Zealand, blending vivid descriptions with masterful storytelling. This collection of essays and narratives captures the essence of the regions natural beauty and the profound connection between nature and the angler. Greys literary style is characterized by his lyrical prose and keen observations, which not only portray the thrill of fishing but also evoke a deep appreciation for the untouched wilderness. Positioned within the early twentieth-century American literature that romanticizes nature, Greys work stands out for its authentic exploration of adventure and solitude. Zane Grey, a pioneering American author known for popularizing the genre of Western fiction, was deeply influenced by his own love for the outdoors and fishing. His extensive travels across the globe informed his writing, and his stay in New Zealand allowed him to capture the unique fishing experiences that this locale offers. Greys background as both a writer and an avid angler helped him craft stories that resonate with enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. For those seeking a fusion of adventure and tranquility, "Tales of the Anglers Eldorado: New Zealand" is a captivating read that draws you into its world. Whether you are an avid fisherman or a lover of nature writings, Greys evocative tales will inspire wanderlust and ignite a passion for the great outdoors. This book is an essential addition to the library of anyone who cherishes the serenity and excitement found in the embrace of nature.

In "Tales of Fishes," Zane Grey immerses readers in a series of captivating narratives that explore the art of fishing, interweaving adventure with profound reflections on nature. This collection exemplifies Greys signature prose stylevivid descriptions and a lyrical cadence that evoke the tranquil yet exhilarating experience of angling. Each story not only chronicles the thrill of the catch but also delves into the deep-seated relationship between man and the natural world, showcasing the ecological nuances of aquatic life alongside human emotion. Published during the early 20th century, Greys work contributes to the burgeoning genre of outdoor literature, reflecting both a personal passion and a broader cultural appreciation for wilderness adventures in this industrializing era. Zane Grey, an iconic American author, was profoundly influenced by his upbringing in Ohio and his subsequent travels across the American West. His love for fishing and outdoor sports is prominently featured throughout his writings, drawing on his own experiences to capture the essence of American leisure and the rugged spirit of adventure. A pioneer in popular fiction, Greys works often celebrate the interplay of man, nature, and wildlife, establishing him as a pivotal figure in early conservation literature. This collection is a must-read for enthusiasts of fishing and nature alike, as well as for those seeking a deeper understanding of the human spirits quest for adventure and connection to the wild. Greys eloquence transports readers to serene waters and adventurous encounters, making "Tales of Fishes" not just a book about fishing, but a profound exploration of life itself.

In "The Cruise of the Cachalot Round the World After Sperm Whales," Frank Thomas Bullen embarks on a captivating maritime adventure that intricately weaves elements of personal narrative with detailed observations of the whaling industry in the late 19th century. Through a blend of vivid prose and meticulous descriptions, Bullen immerses readers in the harrowing realities of whale hunting, navigating treacherous seas, and the camaraderie among sailors. His literary style is grounded in realism, providing an authentic glimpse into the whaling trade, while also reflecting the Romanticism of the sea that pervaded the literature of his time. Frank Thomas Bullen, a seasoned sailor and author, draws from his extensive maritime experiences to craft this compelling narrative. His firsthand knowledge of the whaling industry, coupled with his background in the British Royal Navy, lends an unparalleled authenticity to his observations. Bullens commitment to shedding light on the often brutal world of whaling reflects both his respect for the ocean and an emerging conservationist ethos that would resonate in future maritime literature. This essential read is not just a recounting of a journey; it is a poignant exploration of humanitys relationship with nature. Recommended for readers interested in maritime history, ecology, or the intrigue of adventurous storytelling, Bullens account serves as a profound reflection on both the beauty and the peril of the natural world.

A demanda por recursos naturais de parte da sociedade, juntamente com a necessidade de conservaço ambiental para as geraçes futuras, representa um conflito cada vez mais presente nas relaçes do homem com a natureza. A avaliaço de possiveis impactos e sua mitigaço, assim como o estabelecimento de mecanismos de compensaço ambiental, se fazem por meio de processos de licenciamento mediados pelo poder publico, os quais devem ser embasados em estudos com o maior detalhamento possivel. Nesse sentido, este livro busca apresentar informaçes relevantes para dar subsidio ao processo de licenciamento de mineraço de areia no Lago Guaiba, localizado no Rio Grande do Sul.

In Modern Whaling & Bear-Hunting by W. G. Burn Murdoch, readers are taken on a fascinating exploration of the practices and challenges of whaling and bear-hunting in the modern world. Through a detailed examination of these activities, Murdoch provides a unique perspective on the environmental impact and ethical considerations surrounding them. The book is written in a descriptive and informative style, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the subjects at hand. With vivid descriptions and insightful analysis, the text immerses readers in the world of whaling and bear-hunting, shedding light on the complexities of these controversial practices. W. G. Burn Murdoch, an experienced naturalist and explorer, brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to Modern Whaling & Bear-Hunting. His deep understanding of the natural world and its inhabitants informs his writing, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in wildlife conservation and environmental ethics. Murdochs passion for wildlife preservation is evident throughout the text, as he delves into the complexities of human-animal interactions in a rapidly changing world. I highly recommend Modern Whaling & Bear-Hunting to readers interested in environmental studies, conservation, and wildlife management. Murdochs insightful exploration of these controversial topics offers a thought-provoking read that will challenge readers to consider the impact of human activities on the natural world.

In 1653, Izaak Walton published "The Complete Angler," a seminal work that artfully melds literary prose with practical fishing techniques, reflecting the pastoral ideal of 17th-century England. This iconic book serves as both a manual for anglers and a meditation on nature, exploring themes such as companionship, spirituality, and the joy found in rural pursuits. Waltons style is characterized by its conversational tone, vivid imagery, and philosophical musings, providing insights into the tranquil life of fishing while advocating for a greater appreciation of nature, positioning the work within the burgeoning genre of nature writing that would influence generations of both anglers and writers alike. Izaak Walton, an avid angler and a local London tradesman, drew upon his personal experiences and extensive knowledge of fishing to craft this enduring text. His life, marked by a passionate engagement with the natural world alongside political and religious upheaval, informed his vision of fishing as not merely a pastime, but a means to connect with beauty and serenity. Waltons extensive correspondence with literary figures of his time also instantiated a rich intellectual backdrop, further enhancing the books depth and resonance. "The Complete Angler" remains an essential read for anyone who finds solace in nature or seeks to understand the deeper rhythms of life. Waltons blend of practical advice and contemplative reflections invites readers to embark on their own journey of exploration, whether by stream or within themselves. This timeless masterpiece is particularly recommended for outdoor enthusiasts, literary scholars, and anyone yearning for a deeper connection to the natural world.

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About seventy-one per cent of the Earths surface is water, and even on dry land we remain closely connected to aquatic life. It provides us with oxygen, food, medicine and materials. Wild waterlife infiltrates our lives in many surprising ways. Every other breath we take is filled with oxygen provided by ocean-dwelling microscopic plants. A type of seaweed provides a means to directly test whether people are infected with viruses, including Covid-19. Robotics design takes inspiration from a pikes ability to accelerate with greater g-force than a Porsche.Wild Waters by Susanne Masters is a celebration of the breadth of wildlife that can be found in and around our varied waterways, from oceans and rivers to rock pools and ponds. Armchair explorers can read a fascinating account of how aquatic plants and animals enrich human life. Swimmers, paddleboarders, dog walkers, families and anyone with a passion for the great outdoors can learn about local wildlife, including when and where to look for different species without causing any harm.With stunning illustrations by Alice Goodridge, Wild Waters provides a tantalising insight into the world beneath the surface.

Zane Greys Tales of the Anglers Eldorado: New Zealand is a timeless exploration of fishing and nature set in the stunning backdrop of New Zealand. Through vivid and detailed descriptions, Grey skillfully transports the reader to the remote rivers and streams of the South Island, capturing the essence of the landscape and the thrill of the chase. His lyrical prose and deep appreciation for the wilderness make this book a true gem in the angling literature genre, appealing to both fishing enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Greys keen eye for detail and passion for the sport shine through in every story, drawing readers into the world of fly fishing like never before. Zane Grey, a renowned author and avid angler, was inspired to write this collection after his own travels and fishing experiences in New Zealand. His firsthand knowledge and love for the countrys natural beauty and abundant fishing opportunities shine through in each tale, making them all the more captivating and authentic. I highly recommend Tales of the Anglers Eldorado: New Zealand to anyone who appreciates the art of angling, the beauty of nature, and the thrill of adventure. Zane Greys masterful storytelling and deep connection to the wilderness make this book a must-read for all outdoor enthusiasts.