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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Kingdom of Play: What Ball-Bouncing Octopuses, Belly-Flopping Monkeys, and Mud-Sliding Elephants Reveal about Life ItselfFor readers of Inside of a Dog and The Soul of an Octopus, a fascinating, charming, and revelatory look at the science behind why animals play that shows how life--at its most fundamental level--is playful.In Kingdom of Play, critically acclaimed science writer David Toomey...
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Just A Girl Who Loves Beavers: Animal Nature CollectionGreat Journal and Book For School or College Students. Great Gift For Yourself Or A Friend.Author: Marko MarcusPublisher: Independently PublishedPublished: 06/28/2019Pages: 102Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.26lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.24dISBN: 9781076886682This title is not returnable
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Global Climate Change: Turning Knowledge Into ActionEarth's climate is changing. This book investigates the scientific, environmental, social, political, and economic aspects of climate change. It enables students to reach an informed opinion and encourages active engagement in finding solutions. It begins with a strong introduction to the scientific factors that...
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Gaslight: The Atlantic Coast Pipeline and the Fight for America's Energy FutureImagine one day you receive a letter in the mail that informs you that a large energy company is planning to build a massive pipeline through your property. That surveyors will be coming out soon. That they have the legal right to do so,...
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Forth to Basics: A Guide to Goin' Off-Grid (and living more with less)Forth to Basics: A Guide to Goin' Off-Grid (and living more with less) is filled with beautiful color photos and helpful information from David R. Welder. It's all about living comfortably and sustainably without the electric power grid and other monthly services. By tapping...
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Flowers for Friends: Casual, Seasonal Arranging for GardenersThis is a book about flower arranging from the perspective of a gardener. Harvesting from the garden means short, wonky stems, bruised petals, insects crawling out of blooms and the open invitation to claim a weed or vege as vase fodder. Unlike the demands...
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Fishing Measures: A Critique of Desk-Bound ReasonFishing Measures investigates the introduction of fisheries science to Newfoundland's saltfishery between the 1880s and 1930s. Banoub argues that during this period fishers' embodied knowledge came to be seen as less reliable and authoritative than modern scientific state management. Fishing Measures situates this crucial...
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Extinction in a Human World: The Environmental Cost of Human ProgressCombining frank scientific writing reminiscent of classic works of natural history, with an impassioned plea for Earth's future, Extinction gives a detailed picture of the enormous impact of humanity on the natural world.The Earth's biodiversity is in serious jeopardy. In the last 50 years,...
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Elephant Trees, Copales, and Cuajiotes: A Natural History of BurseraPredominantly native to the U.S. Southwest, Mexico, and the Caribbean, the various species of Bursera have been prized throughout history for their distinctive aromas, medicinal properties, workable wood, and attractive appearance. Despite its extensive past and current use as incense in religious ceremonies, and...
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Democratic Spaces: Land Preservation in New England, 1850-2010A contemporary map of New England, scaled to the township level, brings to light a dense pattern of protected areas ringing almost every town and city in the region. Big and small, rural and urban, these green spaces represent more than a century of...
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de Corazón a Corazón / Heart to Heart«Tengo la esperanza de que este libro sirva para abrir los ojos, la mente y el corazón de todas las personas . De su santidad el Dalái Lama y el premiado ilustrador Patrick McDonnell, llega una magnífica joya ilustrada sobre cómo sanar nuestra relación...
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Dawn at Mineral King Valley: The Sierra Club, the Disney Company, and the Rise of Environmental LawThe story behind the historic Mineral King Valley case, which reveals how the Sierra Club battled Disney's ski resort development and launched a new environmental era in America. In our current age of climate change-induced panic, it's hard to imagine a time when private...
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Cougar Bay Nature Preserve: Saving Coeur d'Alene's Natural GemFighting for Ecological Heritage In 1992, a Hawaiian developer proposed a subdivision on Cougar Bay's northern shore, just two miles south of Coeur d'Alene. Dedicated, tenacious locals took on the seemingly impossible goal of stopping the "Cougar Beach" development. Unlikely allies--environmental activists and a...
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Conversations on The Lost Connection with NatureDo you ever think about your relationship with Nature? This book is about the importance of nature and the need for (re)connection, a topic that concerns all of us. You will discover the links between nature and health, nature and nutrition, the disconnection from...
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Challenge to Civilization: Indigenous Wisdom and the FutureRediscovering, valuing, and embracing Indigenous spirituality and wisdom is critical for humanity to survive in the future. Civilization is a western, Eurocentric construct borne from a distrust of nature, a desire to endlessly exploit it and profit from it. Despite being a relatively recent...
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Burning Rage of a Dying Planet: The FBI vs. the Earth Liberation FrontA harrowing, captivating firsthand history of the rise of the radical environmental movement the Earth Liberation Front (ELF). Since 1997, the ELF has inflicted over $100 million in damages on entities they believe to be causing environmental destruction, mostly through brazen arson attacks on...
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BisonMeet the biggest mammal in North America! Learn about the features and behaviors of bison, including wallowing in dirt and their Native American history. A folk tale explains why bison have a shoulder hump.Author: Valerie BoddenPublisher: Creative EducationPublished: 07/15/2022Pages: 24Binding Type: Library BindingISBN: 9781640265394Audience:...
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A Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of New ZealandA Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of New Zealand is an introductory photographic identification guide to 250 bird species, including the most commonly seen, unique and endemic species, and is perfect for resident and visitor alike. High-quality photographs from one of New Zealand's youngest...
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All Creatures Great and SmallThe classic multimillion copy bestsellerDelve into the magical, unforgettable world of James Herriot, the world's most beloved veterinarian, and his menagerie of heartwarming, funny, and tragic animal patients.For over forty years, generations of readers have thrilled to Herriot's marvelous tales, deep love of life,...
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Adventures in Volcanoland: What Volcanoes Tell Us about the World and OurselvesA mix of memoir, travel and popular science, charting journeys across deserts, through jungles and up ice caps, to some of the most important volcanoes around the world In this captivating book from one of the most influential geochemists in the field, Tamsin Mather...
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