Ian Stirling

An illustrated celebration of bears examines the different species that exist, and discusses such issues as biology, environmental concerns, and patterns of life

No animal is more symbolic of the Arctic than the polar bear. In the short space of 150,000 years, it has undergone behavioural and physiological changes to evolve from a grizzly bear into the most specialized predator of the Arctic sea ice. Yet, its survival is now threatened by global warming. Renowned Polar bear scientist Dr. Ian Stirling compresses 40 years of research on these iconic mammals

"This book sets out the steps required to Franchise a business in the UK. It can be read in circa 1 hour, so is ideal for the busy business owner. Franchising a business requires a step by step approach but even if you have much of the time consuming work carried out for you, if you purchase carefully, most profitable companies can afford the fees. Reading this book will put you in a p