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Weaving decades of field observations with exciting new discoveries about the brain, Carl Safina's landmark book offers an intimate view of animal behavior to challenge the fixed boundary between humans and nonhuman animals.

The book is an autobiographical account of five years in the childhood of naturalist Gerald Durrell. The book is divided into three sections, marking the three villas in which the family lived on the island. Apart from Gerald (the youngest) and Larry, the family comprised their widowed mother, the gun-mad Leslie, and diet-obsessed sister Margo together with Roger the dog.

The words of Jesus offer much to those who have ears to hear. They are His legacy. They are our heritage. In Experiencing the Words of Jesus, you will have the opportunity to hear His voice for yourself. Jesus’ ministry on this Earth only lasted three and a half years, yet in that time, His...

‘Intensely alive to the landscape; its pasts, people and creatures’ Robert Macfarlane Take a journey into our ancient past. Explore a long-lost landscape and gradually discover the minds, beliefs and cultural practices of those souls who lived on these lands thousands of years before you...

Mümmelmann und andere Tiergeschichten von Hermann Löns gelesen von Peter Bieringer. "Hat Er es nicht gleich uns geschaffen? Mit gleichen Sinnen auch versehen? Es liebt und hasst, fühlt Weh und Freude: Das müsst Ihr ja doch zugestehen ..." Überschrieben Das Tier. Man mag über die Verse der legendären Friederike Kempner aus dem Jahre 1903 lächeln. Ihr Zeitgenosse Hermann Löns hätte ihr sicher zugestimmt. Die Verhaltensforschung hat in letzter Zeit erstaunliche Ergebnisse gezeitigt. Von lernfähigen Krähen, eifersüchtigen Äffchen, trauernden Elefanten, homosexuellen Meeressäugern.