Zoologia

In 'Birds of Guernsey’ (1879), Cecil Smith presents an evocative exploration of the avifauna of the Guernsey Islands, blending meticulous ornithological research with a lyrical narrative style. The b …

Well, here we are at last. Please turn the key in that door-to keep all inquisitive priers out-for the process into which I am about to initiate you is something of a secret, shrouded by the thin vei …

It was in the zoology class at college. We had made all the long journey from amoeba to coral, from coral to worm, from worm to mollusk, from mollusk to fish, from fish to reptile, and from reptile t …

In 'Some Animal Stories, ’ Charles G. D. Sir Roberts deftly intertwines idiomatic prose with a rich, imaginative narrative style that captivates both children and adults. Set against a backdrop of Ca …

In 'A-Birding on a Bronco, ’ Florence Merriam Bailey captivates readers with her delightful intertwining of ornithology and adventure. Set against the vibrant backdrop of early 20th-century America, …

In 'The Dawn of Reason; or, Mental Traits in the Lower Animals, ’ James Jr. Weir embarks on a profound exploration of animal cognition, challenging the anthropocentric narratives of his time. Through …

In 'Bird Day; How to Prepare for It, ’ Charles Almanzo Babcock crafts a delightful and informative guide that dives into the rich traditions of celebrating Bird Day, a day dedicated to appreciating a …

In 'Superior Fishing, ’ Robert Barnwell Roosevelt masterfully intertwines personal narrative and detailed descriptions of fishing experiences, set against the stunning backdrop of the American wilder …

In 'New Zealand Moths and Butterflies (Macro-Lepidoptera), ’ G. V. Hudson offers an extensive exploration of New Zealand’s diverse lepidopteran fauna. The text is celebrated for its meticulous field …

In 'An Elementary Manual of New Zealand Entomology, ’ G. V. Hudson offers a comprehensive exploration of the rich diversity of insect life in New Zealand. The book is intricately structured, presenti …