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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Herring and People of the North Pacific: Sustaining a Keystone SpeciesHerring are vital to the productivity and health of marine systems, and socio-ecologically Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii) is one of the most important fish species in the Northern Hemisphere. Human dependence on herring has evolved for millennia through interactions with key spawning areas--but humans...
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Hal Borland's Book of DaysOftentimes the answers to life's biggest questions can be found by searching for them at the smallest scales. In Book of Days, beloved nature writer Hal Borland (1900-1978) takes readers on an eye-opening day-by-day journey through a year of the outdoor world around us....
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The Sustainability Myth: Environmental Gentrification and the Politics of JusticeWINNER OF THE 2021 DELMOS JONES AND JAGNA SHARFF MEMORIAL PRIZE FOR THE CRITICAL STUDY OF NORTH AMERICA! Uncovers the hidden costs and contradictions of sustainable policies in an era driven by real estate development From state-of-the-art parks to rooftop gardens, efforts to transform...
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We Like It Wild: A Year in the Canadian WildernessIn 1947, Bradford Angier and his wife, Vena, both disillusioned with city life, decided to attempt living off the land, trading Boston for the frontier town of Hudson's Hope, British Columbia. With their Irish wolfhound in tow, they headed out to try the simple...
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The Mandala Book: Patterns of the UniverseStunning images of mandalas as they appear in our universe illustrate the story of unity, making this book an uplifting visual treat that reveals our connection to the world and to one another. The mandala is an archetypal symbol of wholeness that is replicated...
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Where to Watch Birds in Portugal, the Azores & Madeira ArchipelagosA guide to birdwatching sites in Portugal and offshore islands: this book shows you where to go and when to visit for the best birding experience. This guide is best used alongside your field guide - it does not include information about identifying birds.Portuguese...
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Sasquatch!: 1960s and 1970s In-Depth Research of a Northwest Legend - BigfootThe late Ken Coon spent 13 years of his life, during the 1960s and 1970s, following every lead on Bigfoot sightings that he could in the U.S., A former Los Angeles County Sheriff's officer, he retired from the force to engage in his search...
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Flight Identification of European Passerines and Select Landbirds: An Illustrated and Photographic GuideA richly illustrated, state-of-the-art field guide for identifying European passerines in flight--the first of its kind Opening up new frontiers in birdwatching, this is the first field guide to focus specifically on the identification of European passerines and related landbirds in flight. Showcasing 850...
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AustraliaAustralia, situated between the Indian and Pacific Oceans, is rich in rainforest, deserts, and mountains. Geological wonders such as the Uluru, the Outback, or the Great Barrier Reef characterize the country, as do the coastline of dream beaches and surfing paradises with offshore islands....
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Ice Walker: A Polar Bear's Journey Through the Fragile ArcticFrom bestselling author James Raffan comes an enlightening and original story about a polar bear's precarious existence in the changing Arctic, reminiscent of John Vaillant's The Golden Spruce. Nanurjuk, "the bear-spirited one," is hunting for seals on Hudson Bay, where ice never lasts more...
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Red StiltsRed Stilts finds Pulitzer Prize-winner and former U. S. Poet Laureate Ted Kooser at the top of his imaginative and storytelling powers. Here are the richly metaphorical, imagistically masterful, clear and accessible poems for which he has become widely known. Kooser writes for an...
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Shenandoah Valley ApplesThe first photo-text book ever published on the history of Shenandoah Valley apples.Through oral histories and color photographs from apple orchards and workplaces in the Shenandoah Valley and Blue Ridge regions of Virginia, Shenandoah Valley Apples explores the history, current conditions, and possible future...
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Without Reservation: Awakening to Native American Spirituality and the Ways of Our AncestorsA powerful story of spiritual awakening, reconnection with Nature, and rekindling of ancestral wisdom - Details the author's encounters with ancestral spirits and animal teachers, such as Coy-Wolf, and profound moments of direct connection with the natural world - Shows how ancestral connections and...
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This Radical Land: A Natural History of American Dissent"The American people sees itself advance across the wilderness, draining swamps, straightening rivers, peopling the solitude, and subduing nature," wrote Alexis de Tocqueville in 1835. That's largely how we still think of nineteenth-century America today: a country expanding unstoppably, bending the continent's natural bounty...
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Roots: Insights From the Tree Alphabet of Old IrelandRooted deep in the soil of Old Ireland, a language grew that was both pragmatic and magical. The writing system known as Ogham, like the people of ancient Ireland, spoke of the magic in every seed and every deed. Each letter in their writing...
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Amc's Complete Guide to Trail Building & MaintenanceHiking trails don't simply spring up out of the ground. They're the result of planning, hard work, knowledge, and elbow grease. Fortunately, with proper instruction, anyone can learn to build and maintain safe, durable, and environmentally sound hiking trails that provide paths into nature...
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After the Blast: The Ecological Recovery of Mount St. HelensA CHOICE OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC TITLEOn May 18, 1980, people all over the world watched with awe and horror as Mount St. Helens erupted. Fifty-seven people were killed and hundreds of square miles of what had been lush forests and wild rivers were to all...
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Seashore Plants of South Florida and the Caribbean: A Guide to Knowing and Growing Drought- And Salt-Tolerant PlantsSeashore Plants of South Florida and the Caribbean is a complete source for information about which plants grow best in nearshore environments. It includes extensive characteristics of each plant, including: Form, flower and fruit date Geographic distribution and habitat Reproduction and propagation Ornamental uses...
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Baby Animals! 2020 Mini Wall CalendarOur baby animals calendar is a warm snuggle that you hang on your wall Having a bad day? These twelve adorable, full-color photos will have you feeling better right away. Monthly grid calendars indicate public holidays in the United States. Ample space is provided...
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Frogfishes: Biodiversity, Zoogeography, and Behavioral EcologyThe authoritative expert's guide to fascinating frogfishes and their unusual lives.Winner of the PROSE Award for Best Single Volume Reference in Science by the Association of American PublishersUnique among the world's fishes, frogfishes display a bizarre combination of attributes and behaviors that make them...
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