By Sanjay Molur, Sally Walker, Douglas Brandon-Jones, Wolfgang Dittus, Ajith Kumar, Mewa Singh and Jayanta Das POCKET Guide. One of our newest pocket guides focuses on the primates of South Asia. Forty-three taxa are presented in this pocket guide, each illustrated and paired with newly updated distribution maps. By Conservation International and the IUCN Marine Turtle Specialist Group This volume includes numerous articles by sea turtle and marine specialists focusing on the state of the world's sea turtles, their habitats, policy and economics, and raising awareness of sea turtle and marine issues.
By Patricio Robles Gil, Exequiel Ezcurra, Eduardo Peters, Eugenia Pallares and Ana Ezcurra (compilers). The Great Tamaulipan Natural Province focuses on an incredibly biodiverse region and is filled with beautiful images, scientific dissemination, and a call to understand these natural riches and the need to study and conserve them adequately. By Eric W. Sanderson, Patricio Robles Gil, Cristina G. Mittermeier, Vance G. Martin, Cyril F. Kormos. Preface by Steven E. Sanderson. Foreword by Jared Diamond. Using some of the best available science, state-of-the-art GIS mapping, and satellite technology, as well as the most compelling images created by some of the world's best photographers, the authors illustrate the mark of humans on planet Earth. By Jeffrey A. McNelly, Russell A. Mittermeier, Thomas M. Brooks, Frederick Boltz, and Neville Ash. With hundreds of stunning full-color photographs and more than twenty essays from some of the world's most respected scientists, The Wealth of Nature offers a detailed explanation of the various ecosystem services that support and regulate all natural processes on Earth. By José Vicente Rueda-Almonacid, José Vicente Rodríguez-Mahecha, Roderic B. Mast and Russell A. Mittermeier. POCKET Guide. This laminated pocket guide with dorsal, ventral and head views of 7 species will help you identify turtles on the beach and in the sea. By Russell A. Mittermeier, Cyril F. Kormos, Cristina G. Mittermeier, Patricio Robles Gil, Trevor Sandwith, and Charles Besançon This book reviews the history of the transboundary conservation concept and application, as well as summarizes the latest information available and the many benefits that these areas provide. By Thomas E. Leuteritz, Justin Gerlach, Russell A. Mittermeier, Anders G. J. Rhodin, Peter Paul van Dijk, Richard Lewis, Herilala Randriamahazo POCKET Guide. Traveling to Madagascar? Searching for turtles and tortoises? This is a must-have companion to your trip. By Bryan P. Wallace and Vincent S. Saba Variation in life history traits and population trends provide ‘natural experiments’ to identify causes of differences. This review provides a synoptic view of this research and recommendations for future research and conservation initiatives. By Russell Mittermeier, Cristina Goettsch Mittermeier, Patricio Robles Gil, Gustavo Fonseca, Thomas Brooks, John Pilgrim, and William R. Konstant Wilderness: Earth's Last Wild Places combines nearly 300 breathtaking images of untamed lands and rare glimpses of the people who inhabit them with the most current scientific analyses of their endangered ecosystems. By Russell Mittermeier, Patricio Robles Gil, Cristina G. Mittermeier, Thomas Brooks, Michael Hoffman, William R. Konstant, Gustavo A.B. Da Fonseca, and Roderic B. Mast Imagine vast flocks of birds so enormous that they block out the sun, schools of herring so dense that the ocean appears to be more fish than water, wildebeest migrations that stretch to the horizon, and more animals in vast, almost incalculable numbers. |