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A "normal" Caribbean hurricane travels from east to west, but Lenny was anything but normal. Spawned south of Cuba in 1999, this late-season storm defied all predictions by moving steadily east toward the Leeward Islands. Eventually building almost to Category 5 strength, Lenny squatted for two days between the Virgin Islands and St. Martin, whipping the ocean with 155 mile-per-hour winds and sixty-foot seas.

The world of wildlife is full of surprising and magical quirks - and Sue Perkins - comedian, broadcaster and Just a Minute host - is on a mission to discover them all. In this fantastic series, recorded at ZSL London Zoo and the Eden Project, she's joined by a diverse group of comedians and natural history experts for some entertaining sessions of 'Show and Tell'.

A lover, not a fighter. That was wolf 302. A renegade with an eye for the ladies, 302 was anything but Yellowstone’s perfect alpha male. For starters, he fled from danger. He begged for food from other wolves, ditched females he’d gotten pregnant, and even napped during a heated battle with a rival pack! But this is not the story of 302’s failures. This is the story of his dramatic transformation. And legendary wolf writer Rick McIntyre witnessed it all from the sidelines.

Have you always wanted to build your own garden or just learn more about it, but have never found the right way to do it? Would you like to produce fresh fruit, vegetables, herbs, and mushrooms on your own, but you have no idea how to start or you think you don't have enough space to do it? Are you fed up with throwing money at the produce department for low-quality products and would like to eat healthier without spending a fortune? This book is made for you! Mastering all the techniques of gardening has never been easier!

Countless research and anecdotal reports have shown that psilocybin can help relieve numerous mental health disorders such as depression, anxiety, crippling fear, substance dependence, PTSD, and OCD, among others. And not only mental health conditions, but also physical ailments such as migraines or cluster headaches, among others. Additionally, it has been used to noticeably improve your daily performance and general well-being.

Living with three strong-willed, highly individual Dachshunds can be equal parts entertaining, frustrating and rewarding. Just ask Matt Ziselman. Armed with a fresh, creative voice that is unabashedly cranky one moment and profoundly poignant the next, Ziselman mixes hilarious canine stories, with heartfelt reminiscences from his own life, the results of which is a memoir of illuminating life lessons, courtesy of the three thoroughly Teutonic Dachshunds that he shares his life (and couch) with: Baxter, Maya, and Molly.

Aquariums are more than just glass boxes filled with water and fish; they are windows into vibrant underwater worlds teeming with life, color, and beauty. Whether you're a curious beginner with a fascination for aquatic ecosystems or someone seeking a relaxing and rewarding hobby, this book is your gateway to the captivating universe of freshwater and saltwater aquariums.

Packed with everything you need to know to raise and care for your dog the pack leader’s way, this audiobook is based on the revolutionary teachings of the Mexican-American “Leader of the Pack” Cesar Millan and the Austrian zoologist Konrad Lorenz, also known as “The Father of Pack Leadership”, contained in the first three volumes of The Pack Leader Training Series by Al Parr.

Welchen Plan zur Rettung der Meere hat eine Tiefseeforscherin nach 7000 Stunden unter Wasser? Bietet Gentechnik einen Ausweg, die Welt zu ernähren? Helfen Speere und Social Media gegen die Ausbeutung indigener Gebiete in Ecuador? Geschichten wie diese machen die GEO-Reporter und -Reporterinnen erfahrbar. Bei ihren Reisen in die entlegensten Winkel der Welt verknüpfen sie Abenteuer, Wissen und gesellschaftliche Themen miteinander. In packenden Reportagen berichten sie in diesem Podcast von gewagten Recherchen, dramatischen Situationen und berührenden Begegnungen.

Following the release of his best-selling series, Living Among Bigfoot, author Tom Lyons was contacted by several individuals who were eager to discuss their own encounters with the mysterious sasquatch species. This third issue contains eight chilling reports that will make your hair stand on end.

Step into the wild with confidence! Primitive Survival Skills for Beginners equips you with essential techniques for outdoor survival, bushcraft, and self-reliance, offering everything you need to thrive in nature.

In this unusual book, Beverley will explain, step-by-step, the secrets of walking your dog without needing roller skates. The troubleshooting “What If?” sections cover all your questions, and down-to-earth advice is given to help you and your dog learn a new way of enjoying walks together.

Theodora "Teddy" Bentley, zookeeper at the Gunn Zoo, takes the zoo's llama, Alejandro, to a Renaissance fair in the Monterey Bay area. That is where Teddy discovers the still-warm body of the Reverend Victor Emerson, owner of the local wedding chapel, dressed in his costume as Henry the Eighth. At first it appears that Alejandro stomped the man to death, but a closer look shows a crossbow dart in the man’s back.

Unlock the fascinating world of beekeeping with this essential guide, perfect for those new to the craft. Learn the foundational skills to establish and maintain a thriving apiary while producing your own honey and supporting vital pollinator health. This book covers every stage of the beekeeping journey, from setting up hives to seasonal management. Start by understanding honeybee biology, hive dynamics, and the tools and techniques needed for successful beekeeping.

Solar Energy for Apartments: How to Go Solar in Apartments and Small Homes by Cameron Crawford is your essential guide to making renewable energy a reality in urban living. Whether you’re a first-time renter, a long-term resident, or a small homeowner, this resource empowers you to embrace sustainable living with confidence.

So, you’ve decided you want to reap the rewards from all that mother nature has to offer, have you? You live in one of the most beautiful and bountiful locations on the planet.... So why wouldn’t you tap into all of this potential? But did you know that amongst all the beauty and the wide assortment of plants and fungi, there is also a large handful of dangerous and even poisonous look-alikes? That’s not to say the forest is a dangerous place - quite the opposite, actually. You just have to make sure you know what you’re doing.

Good conversation centered around the natural world. Interviews with all manner of conservation professionals. Hot tips relevant to the conservation field both locally and globally. Topics include: Land protection • Land management • Habitat manipulation • Wildlife disease • Wildlife surveys • Wildlife research • Forestry and timber resources • Water quality and protection • Invasive species mitigation • Hunting, angling, and outdoor recreation as it relates to conservation • Hiking • Kayaking • Photography • Camping • Bushcraft and wilderness living • Connecting ...

Dél-Amerika geológiai történetének jóvoltából sok furcsa állat fennmaradt itt, a szavannákon például a tatuk rokonai, a több mint négy méter hosszúságú Glyptodonok legelésztek. A tatuk a hajdani Glyptodon egyedül fennmaradt rokonai. Ha őket nézzük, valójában összekötő kapcsot, hidat látunk a történelem előtti korok primitív bestiái felé, és mindenekelőtt ez az, ami az én szememben olyan izgalmassá és különlegessé teszi őket.

Patagonia. The name connotes the exotic and a distance that seems nearly mythical. Tucked toward the toe of South America, this largely unsettled landscape is among the most varied and breathtaking in the world - aching in its beauty as it sweeps from the Andes through broad, arid steppes to pristine beaches and down to a famously violent sea. It is also home to a vast array of rare wildlife as diverse and fascinating as the region itself.

Die Geburt von Emmas Baby steht kurz bevor. Daher reist Lisa auf den Apfelhof, um ihre Freundin zu unterstützen. Diese Auszeit möchte Lisa gleichzeitig dazu nutzen, sich nach einigem Auf und Ab zu überlegen, was sie mit ihrem Leben in Zukunft anstellen will. Aber natürlich lassen ihr die tierischen Bewohner wenig Ruhe zum Nachdenken: Denn sofort entwischt ihr ein Alpaka und richtet ein heilloses Durcheinander im Blaubeerfeld des neuen Nachbarn Moritz an. Lisa würde am liebsten im Boden versinken und nimmt sich vor, Moritz ab jetzt aus dem Weg zu gehen.