Rain Forest
- Gaviotas: A Village to Reinvent the World
- In the early 1970s, a unique community was founded in the los llanos region of Colombia. Located north of the rain forest, this region is an expansive savannah, sparsely populated and generally considered uninhabitable.
- Arachnophobia [Import USA Zone 1]
- A group of scientists discover a new species of spider in the Rain Forest and accidentally bring one home with them on their return. The inhabitants of a small town in California are soon plagued by a mysterious killer.
- Wildest Africa
- In color photographs and essays, this handsome book celebrates the natural beauty of Africa, region by region--the Great Rift Valley of the east central section, the desert of the southwest, the rain forest of the Congo River basin, the Zambezi River district, the velds of the south and the southern coast.
- The River For the First Time... and Forever
- Traveling in the is a dream of millions of people and this eco-book shows you how to accomplish this historic journey making this trip safely, easier and more affordable than you could ever imagine. Right now, you can conveniently catch a flight from anywhere in the world and spend a couple of days in the rain forest.
- The Complete Wilderness Training Book
- Whether the reader intends to walk through the rain forest or merely contemplate doing so, McManners' effort is a treat. Color photos and drawings clarify and embellish the text's points about where to look for drinking water in various wild locales, how to use invertebrates as food, etc.
- Wild: An Elemental Journey
- In her second book (after A Sideways Look at Time) Griffiths narrates her seven-year exploration of the wildest places left on the globe—the rain forest, the Arctic and New Guinea, among others. The book is divided into five sections representing the "elements": earth, ice, water, fire and air.
- Animal Encyclopedia
- Imagine a snake that can change its body shape to "fly" up to 164 feet between trees in the rain forest. Learn why a river that contains rat-tailed maggots and tubifex worms is in trouble. Find out how the male emperor penguin keeps its eggs warm--balanced on top of his feet! No child needs to be told that the animal kingdom is truly extraordinary.
- Korewori: Magic Art from the Rain Forest
- The area of the Korewori River in Papua New Guinea is the source of fascinating sculptures: images of carved creator beings and demons that were of great ritual importance as helpful hunting spirits. The works created by woodcarvers more than two hundred years ago testify to the exceptional creative powers of a group of people who lived hidden away in the rain forest.
- Wild: An Elemental Journey
- In her second book (after A Sideways Look at Time) Griffiths narrates her seven-year exploration of the wildest places left on the globe—the rain forest, the Arctic and New Guinea, among others. The book is divided into five sections representing the "elements": earth, ice, water, fire and air.
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