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Some of our NEWEST additions & titles coming soon!

THE SONGS OF INSECTS
Lang Elliott, Wil Hershberger.  A celebration of the chirps, trills, and scrapes of 75 common species of crickets, katydids, locusts, and cicadas native to eastern North America, including a 70-minute audio CD.  Includes basic natural history information, i.d. tips, and discussions of conservation issues.  CD features songs of all species and is track-keyed to the text.  A unique doorway to the enjoyment of the insect concerts and solos that dominate our natural soundscape. 8-1/2 x 8-1/2, 224p, 200 color photos, expected April 2007.
S3975 paperback ..........US $19.95 CAN $26.95

KAUFMAN FIELD GUIDE TO INSECTS OF NORTH AMERICA
Kenn Kaufman, Eric Eaton.  A field guide covering every major group of insects found in N.A. north of Mexico.  Designed for fast identification, plus information on observable behaviors and life histories.  Emphasis given to insects most likely to catch our attention, but includes details on all groups that can be recognized.  Uses a broad ecological approach, making it accessible & understandable, rather than overly technical.  A perfect guide for anyone who wants to know more about the fascinating & diverse insects of North America. 4-1/2 x 7-1/2, 384p, 2,000+ digitally-enhanced images, range maps, March 2007.
K3101 paperback ..........US $18.95 CAN $25.95

TECHNICAL GUIDE TO FOREST WILDLIFE HABITAT MANAGEMENT IN NEW ENGLAND
Richard DeGraaf, Mariko Yamasaki, et al..  "A compilation of forest management practices now crucial for creating a range of forest habitat conditions to maintain or enhance forest wildlife diversity in New England."  Presents silvicultural options for aspen-birch, northern hardwoods, swamp hardwoods, spruce-fir, hemlock, and oak-pine forests, and information on both upland & wetland nonforested habitats.  Implementation will create forest conditions that will enhance wildlife diversity by providing habitats for amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals.  "The authoritative, professional guide to improving & sustaining diverse wildlife habitat conditions in New England." 8-1/2 x 11, 328p, 59 b&w illustrations,  January 2007.
T5879 paperback .........US $35.00 CAN $54.95

THE FOREST LANDSCAPE RESTORATION HANDBOOK
Jennifer Rietbergen-McCracken, Stewart Maginnis, Alastair Sarre, eds..  The first, practical hands-on guide to repairing the damage done by irresponsible forest activity, explaining how to increase the resilience of landscapes and the communities they support.  Features the first comprehensive treatment of Forest Landscape Restoration (FLR) that provides a complementary framework to sustainable forest management and the ecosystem approach in landscapes in cases where forest loss has caused a decline in the quality of ecosystem services.   A valuable handbook for practitioners in all aspects of forestry & natural resource management. 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 160p, January 2007.
F3696 hardcover ...........US $75.00 CAN $90.00