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| Contents |
Preface / Al Gore -- Introduction / William H. Shore -- A carefully controlled experiment / Bill McKibben -- Natural disasters / Natalie Angier -- The explorer's journey : a report from the frontier / David G. Campbell -- The emus / Sy Montgomery -- A natural history of the plastic pink flamingo / Jennifer Price -- California condors / Susan Middleton and David Liittschwager -- Gujarat and Rajasthan / Peter Matthiessen -- Tapir's gourds and smelly toads : life in a little-known rain forest / David Rains Wallace -- The sweet smell of success / Thomas Eisner -- Millipide summers, silurian nights / Sue Hubbell -- Summer / Diane Ackerman -- Invitation to a rainy day / Janet Lembke -- The nature of nature / David E. Fisher -- Human nature / Peter J. Ferrato -- Of whales and men / Victor Perera -- Saving the whales / Robert Finch -- The Pacific coast of California / John A. Murray -- Logging / Ted Kerasote -- The human chauvinist within / Lawrence E. Joseph -- The creative spirit in art and literature / John Haines -- The color of a bird's egg / Bernd Heinrich -- Electron-microscopy : a closer look at nature / Gregory S. Paulson and Christine Davitt -- The mind's eye : from a novel / Edward Hoagland -- Drunk on honey : seeing ourselves in nature / Chet Raymo -- Kiss and tell / Judith Stone -- A gathering of birds / Karen Pryor -- Swims with frogs / Roger B. Swain -- Voyageurs / Scott Russell Sanders -- Empty at the heart of the world / Christopher Shaw. |
| LCCN | 94003123 |
| ISBN | 0151000808 : |
