Tag: Wild

Wild Boy My Life in Duran Duran


Free Download Wild Boy: My Life in Duran Duran by Andy Taylor
English | September 9, 2008 | ISBN: 0446509302 | 302 pages | EPUB | 0.60 Mb
Wild Boy is the explosive first inside account of the rise and fall of Duran Duran. The band rose to conquer the globe with a string of unforgettable hits such as "Rio," "Hungry Like the Wolf," and "The Reflex." With Simon Le Bon as their frontman, they were the defining pop act of the 1980s, but Andy Taylor, the enigmatic lead guitarist, is widely acknowledged to have been their musical driving force.

(more…)

The Making of the Northwest Forest Plan The Wild Science of Saving Old Growth Ecosystems


Free Download K. Norman Johnson, "The Making of the Northwest Forest Plan: The Wild Science of Saving Old Growth Ecosystems"
English | ISBN: 0870712241 | 2023 | 472 pages | PDF | 10 MB
Tree sitters. Logger protests. Dying timber towns. An iconic species on the brink. The Timber Wars consumed the Pacific Northwest in the late 1980s and early 1990s and led political leaders to ask scientists for a solution. The Northwest Forest Plan was the result.

(more…)

The Making of the Northwest Forest Plan The Wild Science of Saving Old Growth Ecosystems


Free Download The Making of the Northwest Forest Plan: The Wild Science of Saving Old Growth Ecosystems by K. Norman Johnson, Jerry F. Franklin, Gordon H. Reeves
English | May 30th, 2023 | ISBN: 0870712241 | 490 pages | True PDF | 9.62 MB
Tree sitters. Logger protests. Dying timber towns. An iconic species on the brink. The Timber Wars consumed the Pacific Northwest in the late 1980s and early 1990s and led political leaders to ask scientists for a solution. The Northwest Forest Plan was the result.

(more…)

The Future is Wild A Natural History of the Future


Free Download The Future is Wild: A Natural History of the Future By Dougal Dixon, John Adams
2002 | 160 Pages | ISBN: 1552977234 | PDF | 62 MB
Imagine the world in the far distant future — a world without humans, a world so different from ours that, until now, it’s been impossible to consider.What creatures will roam the land or swim in the oceans? The Future Is Wild brings to life a world of amazing creatures and sets them loose in our imagination.Based on fundamental biological and evolutionary principles, they could — and may yet — exist:5 million years from now.It cannot fly, but the carakiller is the Amazon’s swiftest predator.100 million years from now.Toratons, descendents of tortoises, are the biggest animals ever to walk the Earth.200 million years from now.Warrior terabytes disable victims by spraying chemicals at them.In five million years, Northern Europe and North America are covered by ice sheets. Only the hardiest, most adaptable species are able to survive. In 100 million years, Earth is a global hothouse, brimming with life. Another 100 million years and Earth is a single, huge supercontinent and one vast, warm ocean.Using state-of-the-art computer animation, The Future Is Wild is able to transform the imagination into actual images, creating a living world of strange creatures and extraordinary habitats.

(more…)

Wild Mushrooms and Health


Free Download Wild Mushrooms and Health: Diversity, Phytochemistry, Medicinal Benefits, and Cultivation
English | 2024 | ISBN: 1032372192 | 313 Pages | PDF (True) | 12 MB
Medicinal mushrooms have been used since ancient times. Certain mushrooms can be used to treat numerous conditions, including those related to cardiovascular health, obesity, cholesterol balance, bone health, diabetes, and cancer. Wild Mushrooms and Health: Diversity, Phytochemistry, Medicinal Benefits, and Cultivation presents reports on numerous species of wild medicinal mushrooms with discussion of drug-discovery implications, analysis of bioactive substances, and prospects for cultivation.

(more…)

Wild Asana Animals, Yoga, and Connecting Our Practice to the Natural World [Audiobook]


Free Download Wild Asana: Animals, Yoga, and Connecting Our Practice to the Natural World (Audiobook)
English | ASIN: B0BZJZKYG7 | 2023 | 6 hours and 12 minutes | M4B@128 kbps | 348 MB
Author: Alison Zak
Narrator: Mandy Kaplan

Ever wonder about the dog in Downward Dog or the pigeon in Kapota? Rewild your yoga practice by connecting to the animals behind the asanas. For nature-loving yogis and fans of World of Wonders and Yoga Mythology. From Downward Dog to Cobra, Wild Asana invites you into an embodied exploration of the animals that inspire familiar yoga poses. Drawing on wildlife science, anthropology, Hindu mythology, Eastern philosophy, and personal stories, this insightful guide by environmental educator and yoga instructor Alison Zak explores the connections among our bodies, our minds, and the animals that inspire our practice. In illustrated chapters on asanas like Tittibhasana (Firefly), Garudasana (Eagle), Bidalasana (Cat), and Ustrasana (Camel), Zak invites you to bring the deep nature of animals into breath and movement.

(more…)