A publication that tells the story of the nature and wilderness of the Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park through 350 original works in watercolour, pastel, acrylic, oil on canvas and mixed techniques.
This is the most detailed and inspiring guidebook for hikers and nature lovers, describing all national parks in southwestern Europe, Macaronesia and the Alps. This book helps you to find the best place in this part of Europe with most orchids, most vultures, most wolves or most butterflies – or specific species if you are looking for such. The book contains more than 3,575 species of flora and fauna.
This report is a contribution by the Friends of Our Native Landscape. Each survey represents on the part of its author a feeling of insight and intimacy towards the area described. According to the Foreword the report is a work of love and must be accepted as such.
National parks are maintained for all the people, They exist in order that every citizen of Canada may satisfy his soul-carving for Nature and Nature's beauty; that he may absorb the poise and restfulness of the forests; that he may steep his soul in the brilliance of the wild flowers and the sublimity of the mointain peaks; that he may develop in himself the buoyancy, the joy, and the activity he sees in the wild animals; that he may stock his brain and his mind as he would a warehouse with
The Roosevelt Wild Life Annals contain technical papers that would have been of interest to professional naturalists, particularly zoologists and botanists.
This book tells the story of one of Australia’s natural wonders, Kosciuszko National Park. A National Heritage–listed treasure, the park is the home of the mainland’s highest mountains, past glaciation sites, limestone caves, fields of summer wildflowers and alpine animals and plants found nowhere else on Earth.
Die unverwechselbare Kulturlandschaft im Zentrum Österreichs mit Nationalpark Kalkalpen und Nationalpark Gesäuse sowie dem Wildnisgebiet Dürrenstein im Dreiländereck (Oberösterreich, Niederösterrecih, Steiermark) bietet dem Wanderer wie dem Mountainbiker viel ursprüngliche Natur, neue Wege und kulturelle Höhepunkte.
