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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Beginner's Guide to Safely Foraging for Wild Mushrooms: Identifying and Collecting Mushrooms Sustainably with ConfidenceThe essential mushroom foraging book for beginners Considering taking up mushroom hunting? You are going to want some essential information before you start identifying fungi! Find everything you need in this foraging book for beginners, including expert tips on equipment, foraging techniques, sustainable harvesting,...
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Manomin: Caring for Ecosystems and Each OtherReclaiming crops and culture on Turtle Island Manomin, more commonly known by its English misnomer "wild rice," is the only cereal grain native to Turtle Island (North America). Long central to Indigenous societies and diets, this complex carbohydrate is seen by the Anishinaabeg as...
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The Burgess Flower Book with new color imagesJoin Peter Rabbit as he meets and learns about North American flora in Old Mother Nature's classroom. Discover flowers, both great and small, from wild Strawberries to Water Lily, Pitcher Plant to Sunflower, and so many more. No matter where you're from, the descriptive...
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The Great Lakes: Fact or Fake?Everybody who looks at the Great Lakes knows they're big, but why are they Great? From sea serpents to sunken ships, from lonely lighthouses to fish on Prozac, this book engages the reader in a quest to find what's beneath the surface.FLOW's mission is...
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Conjuring the Void: The Art of Black HolesAn evocative and richly illustrated exploration of modern art about black holes. Inescapable and mysterious, black holes have long captured the imagination of visual artists, even before their existence was first confirmed in 1971. In Conjuring the Void, Lynn Gamwell explores this fascinating intersection...
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Field Guide to Wild Mushrooms of Pennsylvania and the Mid-Atlantic: Revised and Expanded EditionThis revised and expanded edition of mushroom expert Bill Russell's popular Field Guide to Wild Mushrooms of Pennsylvania and the Mid-Atlantic provides both novice and experienced mushroom foragers with detailed, easy-to-use information about more than one hundred species of these fungi, including twenty-five varieties...
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The Flora and Fauna of the Pacific Northwest CoastThe Flora and Fauna of the Pacific Northwest Coast is an extensive, easy-to-follow resource guide to the plant and animal life of the vast and diverse bioregion stretching from Juneau, Alaska, south to coastal British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, and down to California's San Francisco...
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Birdscaping for Wisconsin and the Great Lakes Region: The 50 Best Native Plants to Attract Birds to Your Midwestern GardenWant to turn your yard into a bird paradise? Mariette Nowak, gardener, educator, and ecologist, has a simple suggestion: think beyond bird feeders. Her indispensable guide for gardeners throughout the Upper Midwest and parts of the Northeast highlights the fifty best native plants for...
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Be Fruitful and Multiply: How Fertility and Innovation Have Changed Humankind and the EarthA groundbreaking history that explores how human desires have affected our relationship with the natural world, and why this is a cause for hope Donald Worster looks back over 200,000 years of Homo sapiens sapiens to show how human nature, especially the drive for...
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If Nietzsche Were a Narwhal: What Animal Intelligence Reveals about Human StupidityThis funny, "extraordinary and thought-provoking" (The Wall Street Journal) book asks whether we are in fact the superior species. As it turns out, the truth is stranger--and far more interesting--than we have been led to believe. If Nietzsche Were a Narwhal overturns everything we...
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Beloved Beasts: Fighting for Life in an Age of ExtinctionIn the late nineteenth century, humans came at long last to a devastating realization: their rapidly industrializing and globalizing societies were driving scores of animal species to extinction. In Beloved Beasts, acclaimed science journalist Michelle Nijhuis traces the history of the movement to protect...
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Peterson First Guide to TreesNow there is a guidebook to trees--one of the most popular subjects in the Peterson Field Guide series--for the beginning naturalist. The 243 trees are grouped into six categories by leaf type and arrangement, making it easier for the beginner to identify unknown species....
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The Kingdom of God Is Within YouBanned in Russia, Tolstoy's The Kingdom of God Is Within You was deemed a threat to church and state. The culmination of a lifetime's thought, it espouses a commitment to Jesus's message of turning the other cheek. In a bold and original manner, Tolstoy...
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Creative Haven Butterfly Gardens Coloring BookThe delicate beauty of butterflies and flowers is captured in this collection of 31 realistic garden scenes. Each page features a different species fluttering among a variety of red clovers, zinnias, hollyhocks, and other dazzling blooms planted specifically to attract these wondrous insects. Pages...
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Aviary: The Bird in Contemporary PhotographyAviary presents the work of more than fifty internationally recognized photographers who explore our complex relationship with birds, questioning how we observe them and respond to their presence--and vice versa. Rather than being organized by field of study or species, Aviary surveys the symbiotic...
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The Young Birder's Guide to Birds of North AmericaCovering 300 of the most common birds in all of the United States and Canada, The Young Birder's Guide to Birds of North America is loaded with color photographs, drawings showing typical behaviors, range maps, an easy-to-use checklist, fun facts, and authoritative information about...
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The Shorebird GuideAn all-new holistic approach to identifying shorebirds. Join the experts in birding by impression, a revolutionary approach to bird identification. Experienced birders use the most easily observed characteristics -- size, structure, behavior, and general color patterns -- to identify birds even before looking carefully...
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The Tree Book: The Stories, Science, and History of TreesThe secret world of trees is revealed in this beautiful and absorbing guide to the giants of the plant world. Trees occur naturally throughout the world and have been a part of human history almost as long as humans have existed. Used for shelter,...
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The Birds of Panama: A Field GuideThe isthmus of Panama, where North and South America meet, hosts more bird species than all of North America. More accessible than ever to birdwatchers and other ecotourists, the country has become a premier neotropical birding and nature tourism destination in recent years. The...
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A New Garden Ethic: Cultivating Defiant Compassion for an Uncertain FutureIn a time of climate change and mass extinction, how we garden matters more than ever."An outstanding and deeply passionate book." -Marc Bekoff, author of The Emotional Lives of Animals Plenty of books tell home gardeners and professional landscape designers how to garden sustainably,...
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