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1. Tom Jackson

Strange Animals

Strange Animals is a compelling introduction to some of nature’s most curious beasts. Arranged geographically, over 180 photographs are accompanied by fascinating captions explaining the quirky characteristics of each entry, including egg-laying mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, cannibalistic insects and other invertebrates.

1. Tom Jackson

Big Cats

Big Cats is an introduction to these extraordinary predators that have fascinated and terrified people throughout history. With full captions explaining how each species hunts and feeds, rears its young and migrates, the book is a brilliant examination in 180 outstanding photographs of this fascinating animal family.

1. Tom Jackson

The Magnificent Book of Animals

1. Tom Jackson

Pocket Science: Explosive Science

Tom Jackson has written more than 80 books and contributed to hundreds more. His specialties are natural history, technology and all things scientific. Tom spends his days finding fun ways of communicating facts, new and old, to all age groups and reading abilities. Tom lives in Bristol, England, with his wife and three children. He studied zoology at Bristol University and has had spells working at zoos. Tom has also worked as a conservationist, which saw him planting trees in Somerset, surveying Vietnamese jungle and rescuing wildlife from drought-ridden Zimbabwe. Writing has also taken him to the Galápagos Islands, Amazon rainforest, coral reefs of Indonesia and Sahara Desert. Nowadays, he can be found mainly in the attic.

1. Tom Jackson

Pocket Science: Wild Science

Tom Jackson has written more than 80 books and contributed to hundreds more. His specialties are natural history, technology and all things scientific. Tom spends his days finding fun ways of communicating facts, new and old, to all age groups and reading abilities. Tom lives in Bristol, England, with his wife and three children. He studied zoology at Bristol University and has had spells working at zoos. Tom has also worked as a conservationist, which saw him planting trees in Somerset, surveying Vietnamese jungle and rescuing wildlife from drought-ridden Zimbabwe. Writing has also taken him to the Galápagos Islands, Amazon rainforest, coral reefs of Indonesia and Sahara Desert. Nowadays, he can be found mainly in the attic.

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Big Ideas. Das Ökologie-Buch

Ökologie, Umwelt- und Klimaschutz einfach erklärt¿ Über 90 wichtige ökologische Theorien, Bewegungen und Vorgänge einfach und anschaulich erklärt¿ Von Aristoteles' Klassifikation der Lebewesen bis zum Klimaschutz im 21. Jahrhundert¿ Kurzbiografien berühmter Persönlichkeiten wie Alexander von Humboldt, Gregor Mendel oder Jane Goodall¿ Anschaulich & verständlich mit innovativen Grafiken aufbereitet¿ Vollständig überarbeitet, aktualisiert und um die neuesten Erkenntnisse erweitertBig Ideas: Das große Buch der Ökologie zum NachschlagenStehen wir kurz vor einem weiteren Massenaussterben? Was sind die wirtschaftlichen Folgen des Klimawandels? Und warum ist Biodiversität so wichtig? Dieses umfangreiche Nachschlagewerk aus der DK Erfolgsreihe Big Ideas präsentiert über 90 zentrale Schlüsselkonzepte der Ökologie - von natürlicher Selektion bis zu Nahrungsnetzen, vom Wassermangel bis zum Treibhauseffekt. Zusätzlich informieren Kurzbiografien anschaulich und kompakt über die bewegten Lebenswege wichtiger Persönlichkeiten aus Biologie und Geschichte, wie z.B. Carl von Linné, Richard Dawkins oder Konrad Lorenz.Ökologie fundiert und zugänglich - Basiswissen zum Studieren, Informieren oder Nachschlagen.Dieses Buch ist Teil der Reihe "Big Ideas".