Some years ago, when artist Mary Frank first met writer Peter Matthiessen, she told him that his book The Snow Leopard had inspired a drawing of that mythical animal. Not long ...

"Essays and excerpts that highlight the spiritual, literary, and political daring so crucial to Matthiessen's vision"--P. [4] of cover.

In the summer of 1968 Peter Matthiessen met Cesar Chavez for the first time. They were the same age: forty-one. Matthiessen lived in New York City while Chavez lived in Sal Si ...

Freshwater field tests are an integral part of the process of hazard assessment of pesticides and other chemicals in the environment. This book brings together international ...

Photographic documentation of the necessity to preserve this precious area.

"Courage for the Earth" is a centennial appreciation--for environmentally critical times--of Rachel Carson's brave life and transformative writing, from renowned authors ...

In addition, the enormous spans of cranes' migrations have encouraged international conservation efforts.".