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  • Insect Media

    An Archaeology of Animals and Technology

    de Jussi Parikka ...
    Series series Posthumanities
    Since the early nineteenth century, when entomologists first popularized the unique biological and behavioral characteristics of insects, technological innovators and theorists have proposed insects as templates for a wide range of technologies. In Insect Media, Jussi Parikka analyzes how insect forms of social organization-swarms, hives, webs, and distributed intelligence-have been used to ... Leer más

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  • The Lost Dogs

    Michael Vick's Dogs and Their Tale of Rescue and Redemption

    de Jim Gorant ...
    An inspiring story of survival and our powerful bond with man's best friend, in the aftermath of the nation's most notorious case of animal cruelty.Animal lovers and sports fans were shocked when the story broke about NFL player Michael Vick's brutal dog fighting operation. But what became of the dozens of dogs who survived? As acclaimed writer Jim Gorant discovered, their story is the truly ... Leer más

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  • Dominion

    The Power of Man, the Suffering of Animals, and the Call to Mercy

    "An eloquent polemic against human abuse of animals, culminating with a devastating description of factory farming." —Peter Singer, The New York Review of BooksIn Dominion, we witness the annual convention of Safari Club International, an organization whose wealthier members will pay up to $20,000 to hunt an elephant, a lion or another animal, either abroad or in American "safari ranches," where ... Leer más

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  • Blood and Guts

    Dispatches from the Whale Wars

    de Sam Vincent ...
    I pull on my balaclava and step onto the bridge wing. It’s loud outside: I can hear the rumbles of nine vessels’ engines and the hiss of ten water cannons … Suddenly the bridge is full of refugees from the upper deck. They are blocking my view out the back windows, but their faces – afraid, excited, awestruck – illustrate the looming presence of the Nisshin. I bend my knees and grip the bench, ... Leer más

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  • The Animal Liberation Front

    The actions of the Animal Liberation Front (ALF) constitute one of the most misunderstood components of the animal advocacy movement in the U.K. and U.S. Not so much an organization as an ever-changing cluster of individuals who free animals from laboratories, farms, and other animal-confinement facilities, the ALF has been by turns romanticized and vilified, hounded and lionized. In this detailed ... Leer más

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  • Rescue Ink

    Tough Guys on a Mission to Keep Our Animals Safe

    The true story of ten tough and tattooed bikers who rescue animals in dangerThough Joe Panz, Johnny O, Batso, Big Ant, G, Angel, Des, and Eric initially met and formed their friendships at tattoo and motorcycle conventions, they soon learned that they shared another passion: animals. Each had been rescuing troubled animals on their own for years. They decided to form Rescue Ink to combat the ... Leer más

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  • Baby Animals Of The World

    Picture Books For Children

    Kids love nature at very early ages. In fact, they develop a love for certain animals as soon as they are exposed to them. Often, it is the babies of their favorite creatures that really spark their imaginations. In this case, a nature book about baby animals can be used to engage the children in the things that they have in common with the babies and also how they differ. The kids are often ... Leer más

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  • Cats: Cat Care: Kitten Care: How To Take Care Of And Train Your Cat Or Kitten

    de Ace McCloud ...
    Cats are some of the cutest and most adorable creatures on the planet when trained properly. Would you love to know the secrets to loving and caring for cats?Whether you want to (1) learn how to care for your cat(s) the right way, (2) decide if cat ownership is for you, or (3) discover how to turn your cat into a loving purring machine, this book will teach you everything you need ... ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Ethics on the Ark

    Zoos, Animal Welfare, and Wildlife Conservation

    Ethics on the Ark presents a passionate, multivocal discussion—among zoo professionals, activists, conservation biologists, and philosophers—about the future of zoos and aquariums, the treatment of animals in captivity, and the question of whether the individual, the species, or the ecosystem is the most important focus in conservation efforts. Contributors represent all sides of the issues. ... Leer más

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  • The Dog Merchants

    Inside the Big Business of Breeders, Pet Stores, and Rescuers

    de Kim Kavin ...
    In what promises to become an "Omnivore's Dilemma" for dog lovers—breed devotees and adoption advocates alike—The Dog Merchants is the first book to explain the complex and often surprisingly similar business practices that extend from the American Kennel Club to local shelters, from Westminster champions to dog auctions.Without judging dog lovers of any stripe, The Dog Merchants makes it clear ... Leer más

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  • Sailing with Noah

    Stories from the World of Zoos

    Written by the president of the nation’s number-one zoo, Sailing with Noah is an intensely personal, behind-the-scenes look at modern zoos. Jeffrey P. Bonner, who was trained as an anthropologist and came to the zoo world quite by accident, shares some of the most compelling stories ever told about contemporary zoos. The stories jump between zoos in different cities and between countries on ... Leer más

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  • Guilty Robots, Happy Dogs

    The Question of Alien Minds

    When we interact with animals, we intuitively read thoughts and feelings into their expressions and actions - it is easy to suppose that they have minds like ours. And as technology grows more sophisticated, we might soon find ourselves interpreting the behaviour of robots too in human terms. It is natural for us to humanize other beings in this way, but is it philosophically or scientifically ... Leer más

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