COMPANION TO: NEIL ARMSTRONG, ISBN 9780593124017. In July 1960, Jane Goodall went into the wilderness in Tanzania to study chimpanzees. For years she camped out with the chimps, observing their behaviour and making amazing discoveries! Jane had always been fascinated by animals a...
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Tells the story of the beautiful and talented Tilly Dunnage. After years working as a dressmaker in exclusive Parisian fashion houses, Tilly returns home to a town in the Australian outback to reconcile with her eccentric mother Molly. She also falls in love with the pure-hearted...
At a time when we are confronted with bad news about the environment nearly every day, renowned scientist Jane Goodall brings us inspiring news about the future of the animal kingdom. With the insatiable curiosity and conversational prose that have made her a bestselling author, ...
Crochet 15 iconic women who changed the world with this collection of amigurumi crochet patterns. Learn more about each of the characters featured in this collection and make unique gifts to inspire and delight all generations.
Twelve men and women who work in the field of science discuss and explain their occupations, including what they might do in a normal working day and the scariest thing that ever happened to them.
In her three decades of chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) research at Gombe in Africa, Jane Goodall has grown from a stranger to the chimp colony to their strongest ally. In this video, Goodall shares her personal story of triumphs and trials of leading a life in the wild. Includes fo...
Presents biographical profiles of twenty-eight anthropologists and archaeologists, including Jane Goodall, Zora Neale Hurston, and Richard Leakey.
Technological advancement, economic development, population increase - are they signs of a thriving society, or too much of a good thing? Executive produced by Martin Scorsese, 'Surviving Progress' is a provocative documentary that explores the concept of progress in the modern w...
Few things on Earth are as miraculous and vital as seeds, worshipped and treasured since the dawn of humankind. Seed: The Untold Story follows passionate seed keepers protecting our 12,000 year-old food legacy. In the last century, 94 percent of our seed varieties have disappeare...
Despite the regular and devastating bombing raids that rained down on Britain's major cities, people settled into a surreal normality. Workers went about their everyday business before heading to local factories to work extra hours producing munitions. Women wove camouflage nets,...
"A moving, heartwarming memoir about a conservation hero and real-life chimpanzee whisperer -- now the subject of the award-winning documentary film Pant Hoot. Stany Nyandwi's gift for communicating with chimpanzees is so special that world-renowned primatologist Dr. Jane Goodall...
Featuring conservation experts ranging from Dr. Jane Goodall to wildlife trophy hunters, Wild Daze explores the relationship between international crime cartels, child soldiers, colluding government officials, and the illegal wildlife trade.
"'Faces of Exploration' brings together a collection of interviews, photographs & biographies of 50 of the world's most famous & inspirational explorers. This work is aimed at those who are motivated by examples of human endeavour, fascinated by exploration or interested in what ...
Global Chorus is a remarkable, illustrated collection of 365 daily meditations around some very large and increasingly crucial themes: "Do you think that humanity can find a way past the current global environmental and social crises? Will we be able to create the conditions nec...
Presents thirty-two articles debating the question of whether animals have rights.