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Brought to you from the Peter Capstick Library. Major W. Robert Foran once killed a lion while "garbed in dinner clothes and patent leather shoes" in the days when it was still possible to meet simba in the streets of Nairobi. He hunted the big five of the dangerous game, experienced many close shaves in the process. Buckley served in the Boer War, and in the British East Africa Police, a paramilitary group that blazed a rough trail through Kenya's early days. He survived injury and disease, and covered Theodore Roosevelt's famous safari for the Associated Press.

Embark on an unforgettable odyssey through America’s heartland with The Great Plains Explorer. This audiobook is your passport to the Great Plains’ national parks, where vast prairies, dramatic bluffs, and hidden caves pulse with history, wildlife, and timeless beauty. Often overlooked, these landscapes offer a quieter, yet deeply moving, adventure. With evocative prose, author Everett Wilder transforms Badlands National Park’s surreal spires, Wind Cave’s glittering caverns, and Tallgrass Prairie’s rolling grasses into vivid stories that leap from the audio.

Transform your backyard into a hummingbird paradise with this comprehensive guide that reveals everything you need to know about attracting, feeding, and enjoying these extraordinary creatures. Whether you're a beginner bird watcher or an experienced nature enthusiast, this book provides expert insights that will revolutionize your hummingbird experience.

Che cosa accadrebbe se un giorno ci svegliassimo e il mondo in cui viviamo ci apparisse stranamente alieno, come se fossimo stati teletrasportati in qualche pianeta remoto? Ebbene, oggi questa spaventosa ipotesi è quantomai reale. Per effetto del riscaldamento globale assistiamo sempre più spesso a eventi meteorologici estremi - inondazioni primaverili, prolungate siccità estive, ondate di calore e incendi incontrollati, violenti uragani -, ciascuno dei quali devasta gli ecosistemi e distrugge l'infrastruttura sociale.

Homeward Bound tells the story of Hamza's love of the outdoors. From his day job filming wildlife to his beloved walks with Midge the dog - he loves to get outside and experience the wonder of the natural world. Join Hamza on a new adventure as he shares his most precious moments in nature. From the grasslands of Wiltshire to the Scottish Highlands, Hamza will teach you how to look at nature with fresh eyes, and to marvel at its beauty.