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Marine Mammal Ecology And Conservation: A Handbook Of Techniques

by Ian L. Boyd, W. Don Bowen and Sara J. Iverson

2010

Oxford University Press, London

     
     
 

The Origin of Species

by Charles Darwin

1859

Penguin Classics, London

     
     
 

Guida dei Mammiferi Marini del Mediterraneo

by Giuseppe Notarbartolo di Sciara and Massimo Demma

2004 (First edition: 1994)

Franco Muzzio Editore, Padova

     
     
 

Guns, Germs and Steel: the Fates of Human Societies

by Jared M. Diamond

1999

W.W. Norton & Co.

     
     
 

A Sand County Almanac

by Aldo Leopold

1949

Oxford Press

     
     
 

Silent Spring

by Rachel Carson

1962

Mariner Books

     
     
 

The Tangled Wing: Biological Constraints on the Human Spirit

by Melvin Konner

2nd revised edition, 2002 (first published in 1982)

Henry Holt, New York

     
     
 

Beautiful Minds: The Parallel Lives of Great Apes and Dolphins

by Maddalena Bearzi and Craig Stanford

2008

Harvard University Press

     
     
 

Le Mie Balene

by Maddalena Jahoda

2007

Mursia Editore

     
     
 

Marine Mammal Research: Conservation Beyond Crisis

by J.E. Reynolds, J.E. Reynolds III, W.F. Perrin, R.R. Reeves, S. Montgomery and T.J. Ragen

2005

The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore

     
     
 

Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals

Second Edition

by W.F. Perrin, B. Würsig and J.G.M. Thewissen

2009

Academic Press

     
     
 

The Universe in a Single Atom

The Convergence of Science and Spirituality

by H.H. the Dalai Lama

2005

Morgan Road Books, New York

     
     
 

Our Inner Ape

A Leading Primatologist Explains Why We Are Who We Are

by Frans De Waal

2006

Penguin Group, New York

     
     
 

Earth in Mind

On Education, Environment, and the Human Prospect

by David W. Orr

2004 (First edition: 1994)

Island Press, Washington

     

 

This is an arbitrary selection. Suggestions are welcome.

 

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