Animals and society Books

This book provides insight into the history and workings of the New York Zoological Society, one of the world's leading wildlife conservation organizations.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the...

A sweeping history of fishing and fisherman across the globe, covering the ancient practices of indigenous peoples, the techniques and technologies of European and American fishermen, and the modern industry that has grown out of their legacy.This work...

Un'opera pionieristica dell'ittio-paleontologia, scritta dal grande scienziato Arturo Issel. Questo libro è una guida approfondita alla fauna del Mar Rosso, con un'attenzione particolare alla conchiglia. Inoltre, l'autore presenta ricerche...

Ce livre présente une réflexion sur la place des animaux dans notre société et sur la question de leurs droits. L'auteur examine les différents points de vue sur la place des animaux dans notre vie quotidienne et sur les obligations morales que nous...

In this eye-opening book, C. Cash and Hugo Heiss shine a light on the cruel and inhumane treatment of animals in the modern industrial agriculture system. From the horrors of factory farms to the brutal practices of slaughterhouses, this book is a...

Physiological Fallacies is a compelling collection of essays and articles by various authors, all of whom are critical of vivisection and animal experimentation. Topics covered include the ethics of animal testing, the scientific validity of vivisection,...

Écrit par un défenseur passionné des animaux, ce livre rassemble des histoires et faits anecdotiques sur la condition des animaux en France au XIXe siècle. Découvrez les protagonistes étonnants qui ont marqué l'histoire de la protection des animaux, et...

In dieser Ausgabe der Bienen-Zeitung für Schleswig-Holstein werden verschiedene Themen rund um die Bienenzucht behandelt, darunter die Probleme der Varroamilbe, die Bedeutung von Pollenfallen und die Erfahrungen mit der Behandlung von Bienenvölkern mit...

Originally published in 1771, this book is a pioneering catalog of the animals of North America. Written by naturalist Johann Reinhold Forster and published by the Willughby Society, it provides valuable insight into the animal life of the continent...

This comprehensive natural history explores the world of amphibious carnivores, including walruses and seals, as well as herbivorous cetaceans. It features highly detailed illustrations and descriptions of each species as well as a memoir and portrait of...

Tristia is a profound and thought-provoking examination of the darker aspects of the hunting tradition in France. Drawing on his own experiences as a hunter, Alphonse Toussenel offers a scathing critique of the violence and cruelty that he believes are...

Explore the fascinating world of the Sahara and its horses in this classic work by Melchior Joseph Eugène Daumas. With commentary by the Emir Abd-El-Kader and translated by J. Hutton, this book provides valuable insights into the Arab horse culture and...

A compelling argument of how human health is adversely affected by our poor treatment of non-human animals. The author contents that in order to successfully confront the 21st Century's health challenges, we need to broaden the definition of the word...