Rejoignez-nous pour un voyage dans le monde des livres!
Ajouter ce livre à l'électronique
Grey
Ecrivez un nouveau commentaire Default profile 50px
Grey
Abonnez-vous pour lire le livre complet ou lisez les premières pages gratuitement!
All characters reduced
How animals talk : And other pleasant studies of birds and beast - cover

How animals talk : And other pleasant studies of birds and beast

William J. Long

Maison d'édition: Good Press

  • 0
  • 0
  • 0

Synopsis

In "How Animals Talk: And Other Pleasant Studies of Birds and Beasts," William J. Long combines a lyrical narrative style with a methodical examination of animal behavior and communication. Drawing from natural observations and a rich tradition of animal studies, Long weaves together personal anecdotes, scientific insights, and philosophical reflections, offering readers a window into the complex social lives of the creatures that share our world. The book is emblematic of the early 20th-century fascination with nature, merging emerging scientific understanding with the Romantic ideal of nature as a source of wisdom and inspiration, making it a significant precursor to contemporary animal studies. William J. Long, an American naturalist and writer, was profoundly influenced by his deep appreciation for the environment and the simpler joys of nature, which shaped his literary pursuits. His extensive travel across America's wilderness provided him with firsthand experience of the animals he depicts, fostering an authentic connection that permeates his writing. Long's background in both literature and biology enabled him to express complex concepts in an accessible manner, bridging the gap between science and popular discourse. Recommended for readers who share a curiosity about the natural world, Long's work invites you to explore the intricate ways in which animals communicate, think, and feel. Perfect for both nature enthusiasts and those interested in the intersections of literature and science, this book prompts reflection on our own relationships with the living creatures around us.
Disponible depuis: 02/03/2025.
Longueur d'impression: 150 pages.

D'autres livres qui pourraient vous intéresser

  • Social Media Mastermind Bundle 2 in 1 Bundle - Effective Social Media and Social Media Strategies - cover

    Social Media Mastermind Bundle 2...

    Sheila Oxford, Celeste Rooney

    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    Social Media Mastermind Bundle, 2 in 1 Bundle: Effective Social Media and Social Media Strategies 
    🎧 Take your social media marketing to the next level with the Social Media Mastermind Bundle! This 2-in-1 audiobook bundle provides the essential strategies and proven tactics to boost your online presence, engage your audience, and drive business success through social media platforms. 
    📚 Included in this bundle: 
    1️⃣ Effective Social Media: Proven Tactics to Boost Your Online Marketing Game 
    Discover practical techniques to elevate your social media marketing efforts. 
    Learn how to create engaging content, grow your audience, and convert followers into customers. 
    2️⃣ Social Media Strategies: Unlocking Success in Social Media Marketing 
    Uncover advanced strategies for leveraging social media to build brand visibility. 
    Gain insights into platform-specific approaches, analytics, and proven methods for achieving measurable results. 
    🔥 What You’ll Learn: 
    How to create powerful social media campaigns that stand out 🚀 
    Proven tactics for growing and engaging your audience 📈 
    Strategies for leveraging major platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn 💡 
    Tips to measure success and optimize your social media ROI 📊 
    🎙️ Whether you’re an entrepreneur, marketer, or content creator, this bundle gives you the tools to master social media marketing and drive real results. 
    👉 Listen now to become a social media expert and unlock the secrets to online success!
    Voir livre
  • Geophysics - The Physics of Earth's Processes and Properties - cover

    Geophysics - The Physics of...

    Mark Hedges

    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    Geophysics is the branch of Earth sciences that applies the principles of physics to study the Earth's structure, composition, and dynamic processes. It plays a fundamental role in understanding the physical properties of our planet, from the deep interior to the surface and beyond into the atmosphere and magnetosphere. By utilizing various physical measurements and mathematical models, geophysicists investigate phenomena such as earthquakes, gravitational fields, magnetic fields, heat flow, and fluid dynamics. 
    One of the primary objectives of geophysics is to analyze the Earth's subsurface without direct observation, making it an essential tool in fields such as resource exploration, environmental studies, and hazard assessment. Seismic waves generated by natural or artificial sources, for example, allow scientists to infer the structure of the Earth's interior. The variations in Earth's gravity and magnetic fields provide crucial insights into the distribution of mass and the composition of different layers within the planet. 
    Geophysics encompasses a wide range of subfields, each focusing on specific aspects of Earth's physical behavior. Seismology, one of the most well-known branches, studies the propagation of seismic waves to understand earthquakes and the internal structure of the Earth. Geomagnetism examines the Earth's magnetic field, its origins, and its variations over time. Gravimetry focuses on measuring and interpreting variations in the Earth's gravitational field, which can reveal density differences in the subsurface.
    Voir livre
  • Operation Ugly Truth - A Nurse's Firsthand account of the NYC Pandemic 2020 - cover

    Operation Ugly Truth - A Nurse's...

    Patrice M Foster

    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    Have you ever stopped to wonder how life has been for the people who have been on the frontline of fighting Covid-19 – their experiences, how they are treated, how they are able to cope with the extreme pressure, seeing death everywhere, and risking being infected all the time? 
    And have you wondered why nurses would be threatening to strike and others even strike in the middle of the pandemic to get a full glimpse of what has really been going on but has gone unreported? 
    If you’ve answered YES, keep reading...You Are About to Step into a Frontline Nurse’s World For A Moment, To Get A Glimpse Of Just How This Pandemic Has Been Brutal For The Frontline Nurses All Over The World! 
    The pandemic has been brutal for nurses and other frontline workers. With nurses always dealing with Covid-19 cases every single day, seeing patients in thousands develop moderate to severe symptoms and others dying of Covid-19 related complications, you can agree with me that nurses have really seen the pandemic from a completely different perspective compared to everyone else. 
    And this perspective hasn’t been one that anyone ‘outside’ could ever imagine. 
    From extremely long working hours, the scare of getting infected with Covid-19 to the trauma of seeing disease, sickness, and death everywhere to mistreatment by company representatives to being not welcomed by locals, to someone on the outside, the details in this book will literally make you wonder whether what’s in this book is really true. 
    Written by one of the many traveling nurses who has been to several states and seen it all, from New York to the Mexican border to Illinois and Texas, her account of her experiences in her line of duty will leave you with a new perspective about so many things about the pandemic.
    Voir livre
  • Distributed Programming for Beginners - Advanced Techniques for Scalable System Architecture - cover

    Distributed Programming for...

    Saimon Carrie

    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    "Data Security and Privacy for Beginners: Essential Strategies and Practices for Safeguarding Your Digital Assets" is a comprehensive guide designed to help individuals navigate the complex landscape of data security and privacy in the digital age. In today's interconnected world, protecting personal and sensitive information has become more critical than ever before. This book provides clear explanations of fundamental concepts, practical tips, and actionable strategies to empower readers to safeguard their data and preserve their privacy online. 
    From understanding the basics of data security and privacy principles to implementing robust security measures, this book covers everything beginners need to know to protect themselves and their digital assets. Readers will learn about encryption techniques, access controls, secure communication protocols, and best practices for securing devices and networks. The book also addresses common threats and risks, such as malware, phishing, and identity theft, and provides guidance on how to mitigate these risks effectively. 
    With "Data Security and Privacy for Beginners," you'll gain the knowledge and skills needed to safeguard your data and protect your privacy in today's digital landscape. 
     
    Voir livre
  • Miscarriage - Finding Hope and Healing After Loss - cover

    Miscarriage - Finding Hope and...

    Stacey Wilmore

    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    Miscarriage is a deeply personal and often painful experience that affects millions of women and families worldwide. Despite its prevalence, it remains a topic shrouded in silence, leaving many to navigate their grief alone. This book aims to provide comfort, understanding, and hope to those who have experienced miscarriage, offering guidance through the emotional and physical healing process.  
      
    For many, the loss of a pregnancy brings a complex mix of emotions—grief, guilt, anger, and even isolation. Society often struggles to acknowledge miscarriage as a significant loss, leading many women to feel as though they must grieve in silence. Friends and family may offer well-meaning but unhelpful advice, leaving those affected feeling misunderstood. It is important to recognize that miscarriage is not just a medical event but an emotional and psychological one as well. The pain of losing a child, even in the early stages of pregnancy, is real and valid.  
      
    While no two experiences are exactly alike, one common thread among those who have suffered miscarriage is the search for meaning and healing. Some find solace in talking about their experience, while others prefer quiet reflection. Many turn to faith, support groups, or counseling to help them process their grief. Regardless of the path taken, healing is possible, and hope can be found even in the darkest moments. 
    Voir livre
  • Siberian Sleep Sounds 2 in 1 - 8 Hours of Icy Winds Snow & Soothing Train Ride Ambience - cover

    Siberian Sleep Sounds 2 in 1 - 8...

    Sleeptime Publications

    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    ❄️🚆 Two Worlds of Stillness. One Unforgettable Night’s Sleep. 
    Feel the cold hush of the Arctic and the steady rhythm of a midnight train — perfectly combined in this immersive 8-hour sound experience. Whether it’s icy wind or a distant engine, you’re not just falling asleep — you’re escaping into calm. 
    Do racing thoughts keep you awake long after your body is tired? Have sleep apps and playlists failed to truly shut your mind off? 
    This 2-in-1 audiobook transports you far away from your stress — into the deep, frozen quiet of Siberia and the soft, rocking motion of a night train. These layered soundscapes soothe your nervous system, slow your mind, and ease you into peaceful, uninterrupted rest. It’s not just sound — it’s an experience designed to help you let go.Here’s what’s inside:❄️ 4 hours of glacial ambience — icy winds, cracking ice, and snow-muffled stillness🚂 4 hours of train ambience — soft engines, rhythmic tracks, and steady nighttime motion🎧 Optional narration at gentle intervals to guide you deeper into rest💤 No music, no distractions — just pure, natural sound to quiet the mind🔁 Loopable design for all-night playback, naps, or meditation🌙 Crafted for real sleep — perfect for anxiety, overthinking, or broken sleep cycles 
    Even if you’ve tried everything else, this combo offers something different: a complete mental reset. Cold quiet. Gentle rhythm. Zero pressure. Just a soundscape that works — every single night. 
    Close your eyes. Leave the day behind. Let the winds and wheels lull you to sleep. 
    🎧 Listen now and let the Siberian night carry you into deep rest.
    Voir livre