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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Ecofeminism: Women, Culture, Nature" . . . provides readers with a much-needed cross-cultural and multidisciplinary perspective on ecofeminist activism and scholarship." --Iris" . . . a very important contribution to the literature on ecological feminism." --Ethics"I think the unique collection of so many different perspectives will help...
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The Champions of CamouflageA selection of nature's greatest imposters, tricksters and magicians. Whether to escape predators or to surprise their prey, the talented strategists of nature in The Champions of Camouflage survive using visual trickery and fascinating biology. Some simply change their clothing to suit the seasons,...
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For the Wild: Ritual and Commitment in Radical Eco-ActivismFor the Wild explores the ways in which the commitments of radical environmental and animal-rights activists develop through powerful experiences with the more-than-human world during childhood and young adulthood. The book addresses the question of how and why activists come to value nonhuman animals...
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Caw of the Wild: Observations from the Secret World of CrowsCaw of the Wild is an in-depth exploration into the intriguing and complex behavior of one of North America's most intelligent, but often reviled, birds-the American Crow. As a passionate observer, author Barb Kirpluk shares her extraordinary and fascinating findings while tracking three urban...
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Insect MythologyAuthor: Gene KritskyPublisher: iUniversePublished: 12/13/2000Pages: 156Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.57lbsSize: 8.98h x 6.04w x 0.47dISBN: 9780595150175This title is not returnable
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Earth Treasures, Vol. 2: Southeastern Quandrant: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, VAuthor: Allan W. EckertPublisher: iUniversePublished: 06/01/2000Pages: 516Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.25lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.10w x 1.25dISBN: 9780595089598This title is not returnable
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The Grizzly Maze: Timothy Treadwell's Fatal Obsession with Alaskan BearsWith a new introduction on Werner Herzog's film entitled The Grizzly ManTimothy Treadwell, self-styled "bear whisperer" dared to live among the grizzlies, seeking to overturn the perception of them as dangerously aggressive animals. When he and his girlfriend were mauled, it created a media...
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Hope for Animals and Their World: How Endangered Species Are Being Rescued from the BrinkFrom world-renowned scientist Jane Goodall, as seen in the new National Geographic documentary Jane, comes an inspiring message about the future of the animal kingdom. With the insatiable curiosity and conversational prose that have made her a bestselling author, Goodall - along with Cincinnati...
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Questions, QuestionsFrom Marcus Pfister, creator of the bestselling Rainbow Fish series, a thoughtful book of thirteen rhyming couplets that create a calming meditation on life and the great questions it inspires. How do birds learn how to sing? What brings summer after spring? What turns...
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Leaves of Grass and Selected Poems and ProseFrom A to Z, the Penguin Drop Caps series collects 26 unique hardcovers--featuring cover art by Jessica Hische It all begins with a letter. Fall in love with Penguin Drop Caps, a new series of twenty-six collectible and hardcover editions, each with a type...
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Betty & Friends: My Life at the ZooAmerica's sweetheart, impassioned lifelong animal welfare advocate, and New York Times bestselling author Betty White shares intimate, funny, and enlightening stories about her very best friends in the world... All her life, Betty White has had a menagerie of pets, many of them rescued,...
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The Animals Among Us: How Pets Make Us HumanA leading anthrozoologist and the bestselling author of Dog Sense and Cat Sense explains why we are so drawn to pets. Historically, we relied on our pets to herd livestock, guard homes, and catch pests. But most of us don't need animals to do...
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Original Sloths Wall Calendar 2023: The Ultimate Experts at Slowing DownCelebrating life in the slow lane. From photographer, zoologist, and sloth lover Lucy Cooke, here is a year of the irresistible residents of sloth sanctuaries in Costa Rica doing what they do best: sleeping, cuddling with their friends, nibbling hibiscus flowers, and literally just...
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Where the Crawdads Sing Wall Calendar 2023: A Visual Celebration of the Wonder and Beauty of Kya's Natural WorldA gift for readers, nature lovers, and fans of the Crawdads film. Linger for a full year in the haunting southern marshlands portrayed so indelibly in Delia Owens's novel Where the Crawdads Sing, beloved by millions of readers. More than just a backdrop, the...
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The Fourth Phase of Water: Beyond Solid, Liquid, and VaporProfessor Pollack takes us on a fantastic voyage through water, showing us a hidden universe teeming with physical activity that provides answers so simple that any curious person can understand. In conversational prose, Pollack lays a simple foundation for understanding how changes in water's...
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The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of Their Lost World"THE ULTIMATE DINOSAUR BIOGRAPHY," hails Scientific American: A thrilling new history of the age of dinosaurs, from one of our finest young scientists. "A masterpiece of science writing." --Washington PostA New York Times Bestseller - Goodreads Choice Awards Winner - A BEST BOOK OF...
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Braiding SweetgrassA New York Times Bestseller A Washington Post Bestseller Named a Best Essay Collection of the Decade by Literary Hub As a botanist, Robin Wall Kimmerer has been trained to ask questions of nature with the tools of science. As a member of the...
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100 Animals That Can F*cking End YouA wittily informative field guide to the deadliest animals on Earth from "AnimalTok" star @mndiaye_97 Ever wonder how to tell if a moose is about to subtract you? Curious why you should be terrified of cassowaries, the "velociraptor that time forgot?" Questioning whether that...
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Der Zweifüssler und andere Geschichten: Naturgeschichtliche MärchenDer Zweifüßler und andere Geschichten: Naturgeschichtliche MärchenEs war einmal vor vielen, vielen Jahren, in den warmen Lndern, wo die Sonne strker scheint als bei uns, der Regen dichter fllt und alle Pflanzen und Tiere besser gedeihen, weil der Winter ihnen nichts anhaben kann. Die...
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Egy magános sétáló álmodozásaiEgy magános sétáló álmodozásaiRousseau, aki klnben is neuropathikus termszet volt, letnek utols 12 esztendejben elmezavarban, kombinatrikus ldzsi mniban (paranoia) szenvedett. Mr Vallomsai (17651770) egy elmebeteg vdirata; az a meggyzds uralkodik bennk, hogy rgi bartai, akik ellensgeiv vltak, lkn Grimm-mel, Diderot-val s DEpinaynval, nagy sszeeskvst...
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