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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TroutMuch new material has been added to this revised edition. This covers angling experiences, methods of fishing, flies, lures, lines, leaders and other things. When Trout was first published spinning had not been introduced in the United States. Since that time it has become...
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The German Shepherd Dog In Word And PictureOriginally published in Germany in 1923, "The German Shepherd Dog in Word and Picture" is the English translation of what is probably the most important book ever published on this popular breed. This volume is highly recommended for owners and breeders alike, and it...
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Guidebook to the Constellations: Telescopic Sights, Tales, and MythsThis handbook is a guide to exploring the classical night sky and its wonderful telescopic sights. All 88 officially recognized constellations are presented in natural groups which are related by their origin and location in the sky. Each group is explained by a fascinating...
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Latinx Environmentalisms: Place, Justice, and the DecolonialThe whiteness of mainstream environmentalism often fails to account for the richness and variety of Latinx environmental thought. Building on insights of environmental justice scholarship as well as critical race and ethnic studies, the editors and contributors to Latinx Environmentalisms map the ways Latinx...
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Great Penguin Rescue: 40,000 Penguins, a Devastating Oil Spill, and the Inspiring Story of the World's Largest Animal RescueOn June 23, 2000, the iron ore carrier MV Treasure foundered off the coast of Cape Town, South Africa, spilling 1,300 tons of oil into the ocean and contaminating the habitat of 75,000 penguins--thus threatening to decimate 41 percent of the world's population of...
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Our Dogs, Ourselves: The Story of a Singular BondFrom Alexandra Horowitz, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Inside of a Dog, an eye-opening, informative, and wholly entertaining examination and celebration of the human-canine relationship for the curious dog owner and science-lover alike. We keep dogs and are kept by them. We...
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Animal SketchingA well-known artist's sketches of animals are accompained by brief text explaining how to capture some of the elusive qualities of wildlife.Author: Alexander CalderPublisher: Kessinger PublishingPublished: 03/01/2007Pages: 64Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.23lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.15dISBN: 9781432569907Audience: Ages 9-12This title is not returnable
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FireThe new series Elements, from Applewood Books, celebrates four basic elements of life: air, fire, water, and earth. These beautiful little books are meant to delight the hand, eye, and mind and inspire even the hardest of hearts. These elements are in our nature,...
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A Wind-Storm in the ForestsThe nature writings of pioneering environmentalist and Sierra Club founder John Muir are like no other. In this essay from 1894, Muir describes the grandeur of the winds at play in the forests, with stunning and musical detail about the trees of the Sierra...
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How Mendocino County Went to Pot: Memories of Life in Mendocino Redwood Country in the Last Half of the 1900sThe story is a factual account and a cautionary tale of the local and national events that shaped the world we live in. Thus it is a must read for anyone who longs for development of sustainable communities, who would avoid the mistakes of...
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Rockhounding the Wiley's Well District of California: The GPS User's GuideThe Wiley's Well Rockhounding District, occupying the northeastern part of the Colorado Desert in southern California, contains a number of well known rock-collecting locations. Without any doubt the most famous is the Hauser Geode Beds. Some, like the Potato Patch, which is known for...
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An Introduction to Wildlife RehabilitationAuthor: Nancy A. SchwartzPublisher: XlibrisPublished: 02/12/2007Pages: 132Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31dISBN: 9781425738440This title is not returnable
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Tunas and Billfishes of the WorldThe definitive resource on tunas and billfishes from the world's top authorities.Tunas and billfishes are peak predators of the oceans. Admired by scientists and naturalists for their speed, grace, unique physiology, and diversity, they are important both ecologically and socioeconomically. Vital sources of food...
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Honeybee Hotel: The Waldorf Astoria's Rooftop Garden and the Heart of NYCThe fascinating story of the urban honeybee garden on the roof of the legendary Waldorf Astoria hotel.The tale of Honeybee Hotel begins over one hundred years ago, with the Astor family and the birth of the iconic Manhattan landmark, the magnificent Waldorf Astoria. In...
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Birds of Stone: Chinese Avian Fossils from the Age of DinosaursCaptivating photographs of the world's most detailed bird fossils illuminate the early diversity of avifauna.When fossils of birds from China's Jehol region first appeared in scientific circles, the world took notice. These Mesozoic masterpieces are between 120 and 131 million years old and reveal...
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A Year Across Maryland: A Week-By-Week Guide to Discovering Nature in the Chesapeake RegionA week-by-week look at the abundant wildlife and plants in and around Maryland--where and when to find them.When can you find ripe blueberries along the Appalachian Trail in Maryland? Where can you see the air filled with monarch butterflies as they migrate south each...
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Wilderness ManagementThis book is the first text and reference that specifically addresses the issues and problems of wilderness management. The material is organized into six sections, each intended to present a comprehensive summary and synthesis of pertinent information The book's 16 chapters bring together both...
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Metamorphosis: Astonishing Insect TransformationsInsects truly are the ugly ducklings of the natural world. How does something as beautiful as a butterfly begin life as little more than a fancy maggot? Or something as elegant and delicate as a lacewing hatch like a minuscule escapee from a horror...
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The Travels of William Bartram: Through North & South Carolina, Georgia, East & West Florida, The Cherokee Country, The Extensive Territories of The MWilliam Bartram's journeys around North America in the late 18th century crossed through much of what was then Native American territory. In the 1790s when this book was first published, the United States was newly formed and was expanding beyond its original thirteen colonies....
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Affect and Attention After Deleuze and Whitehead: Ecological AttunementRussell Duvernoy develops 'resonances' between the metaphysics of Whitehead and Deleuze with regard to effects on attention and affect. The implications of these lead to an altered existential orientation, described by Duvernoy as ecological attunement. This original concept suggests that attention is ontologically creative,...
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