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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Rural HoursRural Hours is a timeless tribute to the natural world and the joys of country living. Written by Susan Fenimore Cooper, daughter of famed American novelist James Fenimore Cooper, this book is a delightful collection of observations and musings on rural life in 19th...
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Soil: The Story of a Black Mother's GardenA seminal work that expands how we talk about the natural world and the environment as National Book Critics Circle Criticism finalist Camille T. Dungy diversifies her garden to reflect her heritage. In Soil: The Story of a Black Mother's Garden, poet and scholar...
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Yellowstone Wolves: Science and Discovery in the World's First National ParkIn 2020, it will have been twenty-five years since one of the greatest wildlife conservation and restoration achievements of the twentieth century took place: the reintroduction of wolves to the world's first national park, Yellowstone. Eradicated after the park was established, then absent for...
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Red: Passion and Patience in the DesertIn this potent collage of stories, essays, and testimony, Williams makes a stirring case for the preservation of America's Redrock Wilderness in the canyon country of southern Utah. As passionate as she is persuasive, Williams, the beloved author of Refuge, is one of the...
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The New Birder's Guide to Birds of North America"I love this book. It is fun to read, beautifully laid out, and accompanied by exquisite illustrations. The sections called 'Wow' and 'Remember' on each page will elicit 'I never knew that!' from many readers. This is a winner for the new birder from...
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The Lives of Seaweeds: A Natural History of Our Planet's Seaweeds and Other AlgaeAn engaging and richly illustrated exploration of the natural history of seaweeds and other algae As photosynthetic organisms, seaweeds and other algae transfer billions of tons of carbon globally from the atmosphere to the deep ocean each year. Coming in all manner of colors,...
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Dinosaur Behavior: An Illustrated GuideA stunningly illustrated guide to these extraordinary creatures from a world-renowned paleontologist Paleobiology has advanced from a speculative subject to a cutting-edge science. Today, researchers are applying the latest forensic technologies to the fossil record, revealing startling new insights into the lives of dinosaurs....
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Fungi: Discover the Science and Secrets Behind the World of MushroomsA stunning, authoritative book on the fungal kingdom, uncovering the hidden world of more than 300 global species Discover the fascinating stories behind 300 species of fungi and understand the world of mushrooms like never before! Did you know that fungi put the fizz...
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Tahoma and Its People: A Natural History of Mount Rainier National ParkA magnificent active volcano, Mount Rainier ascends to 14,410 feet above sea level--the highest in Washington State. The source of five major rivers, it has more glaciers than any other peak in the contiguous U.S. Its slopes are home to ancient forests, spectacular subalpine...
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The Encyclopedia of Edible Plants of North AmericaDiscusses edible plant species, including etymology, location, uses of each part, history of the uses, medicinal uses, and possible toxicity.Author: James DukePublisher: McGraw-Hill CompaniesPublished: 12/02/1998Pages: 592Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 2.02lbsSize: 8.99h x 7.01w x 1.52dISBN: 9780879838218About the AuthorDuke, James: - McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading...
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Foraging Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DCThrough the seasons, Maryland, Virginia, and Washington D.C. offer a continually changing list of wild, harvestable treasures. This full-color book guides you to the edible wild foods and healthful herbs of the regions and will help you identify and appreciate the local bounty. Inside...
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Nature Guide to Acadia National ParkThis field guide dedicated to wildlife of Acadia National Park is an information-packed book that introduces park visitors to animals, plants, insects, and more that reside in the area in a colorful, easy-to-use package. Including full-color photos and easy-to-understand descriptions and with full cooperation...
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The Highest TideOne moonlit night, thirteen-year-old Miles O'Malley, a speed-reading, Rachel Carson-obsessed insomniac out looking for tidal specimens in Puget Sound, discovers a giant squid stranded on the beach. As the first person to see a giant squid alive, he finds himself hailed as a prophet....
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Marine Mammals of Pacific Northwest CoastThis FoldingGuide includes 33 marine mammals commonly seen along the Pacific Northwest coast from Oregon up through British Columbia. Includes Baleen, Sperm, and Beaked whales, dolphins, seals, sea lions, otters and more. The illustrations and text are by Pieter Folkens, award-winning marine mammal conservationist...
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100 Plants to Feed the Birds: Turn Your Home Garden Into a Healthy Bird HabitatIf you love feeding and watching birds, learn how you can enjoy it even more - and also help address habitat loss, by creating a healthy year-round landscape for your feathered visitors - with 100 Plants to Feed the Birds. This guide offers in-depth...
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An Exaltation of Parks: John D. Rockefeller Jr.'s Crusade to Save America's WonderlandsUncovering the partnership that saved America's natural treasures America's national parks are facing unprecedented challenges. With visitation pressures mounting and the National Park Service struggling to keep up, author and former park ranger Steve Kemp looks toward one exceptionally effective historical example of conservation...
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Salmon, Cedar, Rock & Rain: Washington's Olympic Peninsula"A visually mesmerizing and environmentally conscious profile of the Olympic Peninsula." -- Kirkus Reviews Nautilus Book Silver Award Winner • Society of Environmental Journalists' Rachel Carson Environment Book Award • Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards Silver Medal • Pacific Northwest Book Awards...
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365 Days of Northern Nature: Backyard Almanac: Photo EditionGet this day-by-day study of nature that includes daily essays accompanied by detailed illustrations and full-color photos. Follow along as expert author Larry Weber guides you through the natural world, one day at a time. His day-to-day excursions into the great outdoors help you...
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Dogology: The Weird and Wonderful Science of DogsDogology explores the bizarre and very funny world of canine science. Vital questions answered include: - Why do dogs fart (but cats don't)? - Do dogs feel guilt, love, happiness or jealousy? - What does it mean when a dog wags its tail more...
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Planting for Garden Birds: A Grower's Guide to Creating a Bird-Friendly HabitatIn Planting for Garden Birds find straightforward ideas and easy to achieve plans that will make your garden irresistible to birds. Packed with interesting facts, environmental and habitat information as well as easy to achieve planting ideas, this is a practical, illustrated guide for...
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