Brazil
Title | Brazil PDF eBook |
Author | David L. Pearson |
Publisher | |
Pages | 384 |
Release | 2005-07 |
Genre | Ecotourism |
ISBN | 9781905214044 |
The Brazilian Amazon region holds a very special place in the minds of the worldís nature lovers as a vast wilderness of tropical forest splendor; and southern Brazil's Pantanal area, an immense wetland, has a well-deserved reputation for its tremendous wildlife-viewing opportunities. Eco-travellers to these regions want to experience tropical forests and other stunning habitats and catch glimpses of exotic wildlife: toucans and parrots, monkeys and anteaters, frogs and toads, crocodiles and snakes. In this book is all the information you need to find, identify, and learn about Brazil's magnificent animal and plant life.
Pantanal Wildlife
Title | Pantanal Wildlife PDF eBook |
Author | James Lowen |
Publisher | Bradt Travel Guides (Wildlife Guides) |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | Animals |
ISBN | 9781841623054 |
An indispensable guide to wildlife and travel in South America's Pantanal, where the continent's largest cat, the jaguar, lives alongside crocodiles, giant otters and the world's largest parrot.
Guide to Brazil
Title | Guide to Brazil PDF eBook |
Author | Alex Bradbury |
Publisher | Bradt Travel Guides |
Pages | 246 |
Release | 1997 |
Genre | Travel |
ISBN | 9781898323594 |
Thoroughly revised text that focuses on the wonderful natural history of Brazil, as found in the wetlands of the Pantanal, the Amazon and the Brazilian rain forest. The northeast coast is also covered in detail offering some of the most beautiful and deserted beaches to be found anywhere, as well as the vibrant Afro-Brazilian culture of the region.
Pantanal Wildlife
Title | Pantanal Wildlife PDF eBook |
Author | James Lowen |
Publisher | Bradt Travel Guides |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2025-04 |
Genre | Travel |
ISBN | 9781784777135 |
Visitor's guide to South America's great wetland, covering Brazil, Bolivia and Paraguay. Includes an introduction to ecosystems; a natural history of mammals (including jaguar), birds, reptiles (including caiman), amphibians, fish, invertebrates; and travel tips including descriptions of lodges and where to watch wildlife.
Southern Mexico (Traveller's Wildlife Guides)
Title | Southern Mexico (Traveller's Wildlife Guides) PDF eBook |
Author | Les Beletsky |
Publisher | Interlink Books |
Pages | 512 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN |
This guide will help ecotravellers find, identify, and learn about Southern Mexico's insects, fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals, and plant and sea life.
The New Neotropical Companion
Title | The New Neotropical Companion PDF eBook |
Author | John C. Kricher |
Publisher | Princeton University Press |
Pages | 433 |
Release | 2017-02-21 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 1400885582 |
The acclaimed guide to the ecology and natural history of the American tropics—now fully updated and expanded The New Neotropical Companion is the completely revised and expanded edition of a book that has helped thousands of people to understand the complex ecology and natural history of the most species-rich area on Earth, the American tropics. Featuring stunning color photos throughout, it is a sweeping and cutting-edge account of tropical ecology that includes not only tropical rain forests but also other ecosystems such as cloud forests, rivers, savannas, and mountains. This is the only guide to the American tropics that is all-inclusive, encompassing the entire region's ecology and the amazing relationships among species rather than focusing just on species identification. The New Neotropical Companion is a book unlike any other. Here, you will learn how to recognize distinctive ecological patterns of rain forests and other habitats and to interpret how these remarkable ecosystems function—everything is explained in clear and engaging prose free of jargon. You will also be introduced to the region's astonishing plant and animal life. Informative and entertaining, The New Neotropical Companion is a pleasurable escape for armchair naturalists, and visitors to the American tropics will want to refer to this book before, during, and after their trip. Covers all of tropical America Describes the species and habitats most likely to be observed by visitors Includes every major ecosystem, from lowland rain forests to the high Andes Features a wealth of color photos of habitats, plants, and animals
Backcountry Brazil
Title | Backcountry Brazil PDF eBook |
Author | Alex Bradbury |
Publisher | Bradt Travel Guides |
Pages | 212 |
Release | 1990 |
Genre | Travel |
ISBN |