Nature
Discover the best nature books and top titles about the natural world at our online bookstore, featuring books about nature and life, wildlife books, and nature biographies. Explore must-read and best-selling books, including naturalist books and nature short stories, perfect for every nature enthusiast.
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Birds of the Dakotas Field GuideGet the New Edition of the Dakotas' Best-Selling Bird Guide Learn to identify birds in North Dakota and South Dakota, and make bird-watching even more enjoyable. With Stan Tekiela's famous field guide, bird identification is simple and informative. There's no need to look through...
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Birds of ChinaA comprehensive, fully illustrated field guide to the birds of China China is home to some of the most spectacular birdlife to be found anywhere in the world. This richly illustrated field guide covers every species found throughout the region, including numerous endemic and...
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Back to Earth: What Life in Space Taught Me about Our Home Planet--And Our Mission to Protect ItInspired by insights gained in spaceflight, a NASA astronaut offers key lessons to empower Earthbound readers to fight climate change. "A must read for anyone who cares about this planet--which should be all of us." ―Astronaut Scott Kelly, New York Times bestselling author of...
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Wild Edible Plants of UtahA state of topographical and weather-pattern divergence, Utah's wild edible plant life is accordingly variable in placement and concentration. The southwestern cusp of the Rock Mountains lies within its borders; here, summertime fruit-providers abound. Below the high mountains, the Great Basin Region and Colorado...
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Watch and Wonder: Birding as a Spiritual PracticeBirding can nourish our spiritual lives. Birdwatching is a delight, a deepening. It puts us in touch with the ineffable, and it draws us toward self-denial for the sake of love. Birding brings us close to hope, abundance, and joy. In fact, it looks...
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Trees of Illinois: Including Tall ShrubsThis beautifully illustrated and comprehensive work is equally of use to botanists, foresters, horticulturists, and amateur naturalists. Kershaw and Hamilton have crafted 146 accounts describing 213 species, encompassing all native and naturalized trees and tall shrubs in the state.Author: Clem Hamilton,Edwin ArnfieldPublisher: Lone Pine...
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The Sonoran Desert Explorer: A Guide to Natural Wonders and AdventuresPrepare to be dazzled by the incredibly biodiverse life thriving and surviving in this immense desert. Say "desert" and many folks will picture sand, clouds of dust, a smattering of cactuses, and perhaps a tenacious reptile or scorpion fighting for their thirsty lives. But...
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The Mysterious World of the Bull Kelp ForestA mesmerizing tour of our underwater forests and what they can teach us.Offshore and out of sight to most beachgoers on the North Pacific coast is a wondrous habitat: the bull kelp forest. Each year, tiny bull kelp saplings explode into sixty-foot "redwoods," until...
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The Gardener and the Moth: Planting for Moths and ButterfliesLearn how to create a garden that works both day and night for moths and butterflies, attracting stunning species and helping them to thrive.Moths are a crucial but forgotten pollinator, often overlooked in favour of their brighter cousin--the butterfly. But, by ignoring moths, we...
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The Feather Wars: And the Great Crusade to Save America's Birds"A definitive history of bird conservation in America." (Kirkus Reviews, starred)From the time the country was founded, early Americans assumed that the land's natural resources were infinite, including its birds, which were zealously hunted for food, game, and fashion. With the rapid extinction of...
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Tending Your Forest: A Guide to Ecological Forest Stewardship in the Eastern and Central United StatesHow do you care for the health of your forest? This comprehensive guide empowers landowners with the knowledge of how to manage a family forest to capture more carbon, encourage wildlife and biodiversity, and build a more resilient future. Tending Your Forest brings a...
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Salt Lakes: An Unnatural HistoryMore than a hundred salt lakes dot Earth's surface, most of them hidden away in remote desert valleys. But today nearly all of them are at risk of drying up. Their death is a harbinger of rising sea levels, life-threatening dust storms, and environmental...
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Greyhound: The Remarkable Story of the Legendary Racehorse Who Inspired a NationFor fans of Elizabeth Letts's The Eighty-Dollar Champion comes a compelling and illuminating true story about the greatest racehorse history forgot. Unbeatable like Man O' War, record-breaking speed like Secretariat, and loved by the fans and everyone who knew him like Seabiscuit. While any...
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Elephants and Their Fossil Relatives: A 60 Million Year JourneyThe ultimate illustrated guide to elephants and their prehistoric relatives Today, only three species of elephants survive--the African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana), the African forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis), and the Asian elephant (Elephas maximus). However, these modern giants represent just a fraction of the...
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Compost After Reading: A Practical Manifesto for Purposeful DecompositionGet started on your composting journey with this practical, accessible, and fun guide to reducing your waste--including this book when you finish reading! Composting is so much more than just transforming food into soil; it is deeply existential, radical, and soul-opening. And no, it's...
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Trespassing Across America: One Man's Epic, Never-Done-Before (and Sort of Illegal) Hike Across the HeartlandWinner of the Nebraska Center for the Book Award, Travel - A Sigurd Olson Nature Writing Award Notable Book - Honoree of the Society of Midland Authors Annual Literary Award for Biography/Memoir Now that President Donald Trump has revived the Keystone XL pipeline that...
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Tree Dogs, Banshee Fingers and Other Irish Words for Nature'"n Irish there are so many great rain words and magic words and highly specific natural words (such as the material put on the hooves of donkeys to stop them slipping in ice), or words to communicate with animals, or evocative plant words, or...
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This Land Is Our Land: How We Lost the Right to Roam and How to Take It BackPrivate property is everywhere. Almost anywhere you walk in the United States, you will spot "No Trespassing" and "Private Property" signs on trees and fence posts. In America, there are more than a billion acres of grassland pasture, cropland, and forest, and miles and...
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The Nature of Change: Lessons of Determination, Resilience, and Hope from the Outside WorldFrom CNN national correspondent and children's book author René Marsh comes a poetic and heartfelt book about two siblings who learn how to navigate a difficult life change while still holding on to hope. The Nature of Change is perfect for any reader ages...
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The Most Controversial State Park: Jekyll IslandThe Most Controversial State Park offers a unique study of Jekyll Island State Park from the 1940s to the present. Relying on more than sixty oral histories, governors' records, and a variety of archival materials, C. Brenden Martin illuminates the compelling stories of how...
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