Bighorn Sheep: Contributions of Montana State University Graduate Students to Understanding a Vulnerable Species, 1965-2000    by L. R.  Irby
Price: Free! 49240 words. Language: English. Published on May 18, 2012. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Ecology and Environment.
During 1965-2000, 21 Montana State University graduate students completed field studies of bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis). Their studies indicate that bighorn sheep can be a viable part of Montana’s fauna for the foreseeable future. Bighorns will never be as abundant as deer and elk because they have a narrower range of suitable habitat, but they do respond well to management.

Transforming The Global Biosphere: 12 Futuristic Strategies    by Elliott Maynard
Price: $9.99 USD. 84120 words. Language: English. Published on May 6, 2012. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Global Warming & Climate Change.
Elliott Maynard proposes a Transformative Revolution in the form of Twelve Futuristic Strategies for Planetary Management. Each "MetaStrategy" is a Key Global SocioEcological Paradigm, which provides graphic examples of major environmental problems, and proposes innovative solutions for reversing these destructive trends...through the application of Unique Alternative Technologies.

Tree Care Kit    by Texas AgriLife Extension Service
Price: Free! 23040 words. Language: English. Published on April 19, 2012. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Ecology and Environment.
Learn how to improve urban tree health, position urban trees to better withstand severe weather (hurricane, ice storms, drought), and minimize damage and loss of not only the beloved trees, but also surrounding structures (homes, vehicles, powerlines, etc.) -- Be Tree Wise. Protect Life and Limbs.

UNINHABITABLE - A Cause for Concern    by Premiere Projects Publishing
Price: $2.99 USD. 42340 words. Language: English. Published on March 15, 2012. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Ecology and Environment.
The world faces a crisis and a turning point. Are we willing to argue whether or not global warming is real or are we willing to take steps to ensure it is not too late to reverse the potential for disaster. Written for the "every man" to understand the scope of the problem while offering reasonable and simple options to do our part "just in case" the science community is right.

2012 Biomass Energy Guide: Biomass Multi-Year Program Plan and Biomass Biennial Review Report - Biomass to Bioenergy Conversion, Energy Crops, Algae, Wastes, Feedstock Supply, Markets, Transportation    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 56400 words. Language: English. Published on March 8, 2012. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Energy.
This important up-to-date guide to biomass fuels and bioenergy contains two major Department of Energy reports converted for accurate flowing-text ebook format reproduction.

An Accidental Discovery: piecing together the history of man-made climate change    by Frank Parker
Price: $0.99 USD. 3730 words. Language: English. Published on February 4, 2012. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Ecology and Environment.
The theory of man-made climate change is a recent conspiracy, right? Wrong! It is the result of a series of unrelated facts discovered over a century and a half. It begins in the middle of the nineteenth century with an amateur geologist trying to understand how ice ages came about and ends with the study of oceans and polar ice caps that continues to this day.

The Variety and Ecology of Galls, With a Focus on Those Induced on Oak Species    by Eric J. Guignard
Price: $1.49 USD. 1850 words. Language: English. Published on January 1, 2012. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Ecology and Environment.
This research article discusses galls, the homes of insect larvae which are created by manipulating the host tree to build the homes for them. I will discuss identification and explanation of galls through their strange and beautiful arrangements, as well as understanding the life cycle of the gall-encased insects, and also the secondary uses of galls by humans.

Makers of the Environment : Building Resilience Into Our World, One Model at a Time.    by Finith Jernigan
Price: $9.99 USD. 120340 words. Language: English. Published on December 22, 2011. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Ecology and Environment.
Makers of the Environment merges storytelling with everyday reality to offer a moment where we can rethink our expectations to understand how technology can and should be used to improve our world. The book makes the extraordinary ordinary, offering a vision on how society can take advantage of new and emerging technology to create a better, more sustainable world for our children.

La marcha de los árboles y la revolución de las flores    by ojos verdes
Price: $3.00 USD. 9050 words. Language: Spanish. Published on December 18, 2011. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Ecology and Environment.
conoce las consecuencias eco-sociales que el capitalismo inconsciente ha provocado en las urbes y como la esclavitud de la psique colectiva ha financiado sus crímenes. Hoy,ya existen las tecnologías y los medios para emanciparse de este sistema y comenzar uno mas coherente con el ser del hombre y la naturaleza, te invito a que conozcas la manera de sustituir al sistema desde casa

An Exploration of Patterns and Color Palettes of Snakes    by Eric J. Guignard
Price: $1.49 USD. 1690 words. Language: English. Published on December 5, 2011. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Ecology and Environment.
This research article discusses the appearance of snakes, in regards to their color variation and the patterns arranged on their scales. Snakes throughout the world are found in every color of the rainbow and range from bearing solid markings to intricate geometric patterns on their skin. Emphasis of this article is placed on understanding as well as appreciating the reasons for such diversity.