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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Freshwater Gamefish of North America PosterComposed of the finest illustrations of freshwater gamefish found in the United States and Canada, this attractive assortment of 34 unique fish is ideal for anglers. Scientifically precise and stunningly beautiful, the fish--shown in relative scale and arranged by family--have been reproduced at the...
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The Prairie DogBlack-tailed prairie dogs once played a vital role in the vast grasslands ecosystem of the Great Plains of North America. The burrows of these little digging rodents aerated and watered the deep soil and provided a home to many other animals as well. Prairie...
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The Crosby Arboretum: A Sustainable Regional LandscapeSince its genesis in 1980, Crosby Arboretum in southern Mississippi has attracted international recognition for its contributions to architecture, biology, and landscape design. Now owned and operated by Mississippi State University, Crosby is the first fully realized ecologically designed arboretum in the United States...
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Feejee Mermaid and Other Essays in Natural and Unnatural HistoryIn his new collection of essays, Jan Bondeson tells ten fascinating stories of myths and hoaxes, beliefs and Ripley-like facts, concerning the animal kingdom. Throughout he recounts--and in some instances solves--mysteries of the natural world which have puzzled scientists for centuries.Heavily illustrated with photographs...
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The Crimson Wave: Sockeye Salmon, Rainbow Trout, and Alaska's Bristol BayThe word "Alaska" conjures visions of jagged icy peaks, smoking volcanoes, vast crimson tundra, sweeping blue rivers and lakes, shaggy brown bears, bush airplanes and pilots, remote Native villages, flashing rainbow trout, and rivers teeming with crimson salmon. These visions are realized, on a...
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Sustaining Natures: An Environmental Anthropology ReaderEnvironmental anthropology is at its best when firmly grounded in respectful and systematic ethnographic research and writing that spotlights uncommon perspectives on widely recognized issues confronting the world. Intentionally crafted for undergraduate course use in anthropology, geography, and environmental studies, Sustaining Natures showcases the...
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The Bond"If the animals knew about this book they would, without doubt, confer on Wayne Pacelle, their highest honor."--Jane Goodall"The Bond is the best overall book on animals I have ever read. Brilliant and moving."--John Mackey, CEO and Co-founder of Whole Foods Market"The Bond is...
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Crocodiles of the WorldWhich animal has the most powerful bite of any living creature? Which animal has compounds within its blood that can combat diseases for which humans currently have no medicines? Which animal breathes air, but can stay submerged for hours at a time? The answer...
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The Sky Atlas: The Greatest Maps, Myths, and Discoveries of the UniverseThe Sky Atlas unveils some of the most beautiful maps and charts ever created during humankind's quest to map the skies above us. This richly illustrated treasury showcases the finest examples of celestial cartography--a glorious art often overlooked by modern map books--as well as...
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The Art of Flower Therapy: A Comprehensive Guide to Using the Energy of Flowers to Heal, Thrive, and Live a Vibrant LifeSince the beginning of time, flowers and plants have been used as medicine. Energy healing and holistic methods are growing in popularity as many people are feeling a need to explore different areas of health and wellness and moving away from traditional medicine. The...
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Sunset Beach Dances: The Infinite Rhythms of a North Carolina SeashoreAuthor: Sheree K. NielsenPublisher: Shanti Arts LLCPublished: 08/08/2023Pages: 108Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.61lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.29dISBN: 9781956056990
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The Paradise of God: Renewing Religion in an Ecological AgeIt has become a commonplace that Biblical religion bears a heavy share of responsibility for our past negligence towards the environment. In this provocative book, Norman Wirzba argues that the Biblical doctrine of creation actually holds the key to a true understanding of our...
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Fundamentals of Conservation BiologyFUNDAMENTALS OF CONSERVATION BIOLOGY "This book is about hope in the face of forces that would degrade our world. This book is about the rich tapestry of life that shares our world now and about how we can maintain it, sometimes in places that...
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The Birds Coloring Book: Hardback Gift EditionThis delightful coloring book includes spectacular bird illustrations based on the artwork of Audubon and other classic ornithology illustrators, presented in an attractive hardback gift edition with patterned endpapers. Whether you are a bird-lover, an artist, or both, this delightful coloring book is sure...
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Where the Deer and the Antelope Play: The Pastoral Observations of One Ignorant American Who Likes to Walk OutsideA humorous and rousing set of literal and figurative sojourns as well as a mission statement about comprehending, protecting, and truly experiencing the outdoors, fueled by three journeys undertaken by actor, humorist, and New York Times bestselling author Nick Offerman Nick Offerman has always...
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Audubon's Watercolors 2024 Wall CalendarThis gorgeous Audubon's Watercolors 2024 Wall Calendar will charm art lovers, bird lovers, and naturalists alike. Featuring some of the most well-known of Audubon's birds, including the Barn Swallow, Purple Finch, Great Blue Heron, and the Snowy Owl. John James Audubon's original watercolors for...
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Our Environmental Handprints: Recover the Land, Reverse Global Warming, Reclaim the Future"Readers should be inspired, informed, and ready to go." Booklist, Starred ReviewOur Environmental Handprints shows us how, individually and together, we can revive rivers, revitalize agriculture, curtail carbon emissions, form a circular economy, and foster a better world.Author: Jon R. BiemerPublisher: Rowman & Littlefield...
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Utah Nature Set: Field Guides to Wildlife, Birds, Trees & Wildflowers of UtahWith desert, the Colorado Plateau, the Rocky Mountains, forests, and the Great Salt Lake, Utah boasts some excellent opportunities for nature study, especially when it comes to waterfowl, wading birds, mammalian megafauna, and endemic plants. The state bird, California Gull, occupies lakes and wetlands,...
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Animal Tracks of the Rocky Mountains Playing CardsPlay Cards and Learn to Identify Mammal Tracks in the Rocky Mountain States! Anyone who enjoys nature, wildlife, and the great outdoors will love these cards for playing your favorite games or to use as flash cards. Inspired by Jonathan Poppele's popular Animal Tracks...
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Croatia: Istria: With Rijeka and the Slovenian AdriaticThis new, thoroughly updated ninth edition of Bradt's Tanzania Safari Guide remains the only practical guidebook to the country that reflects tourism's shift away from backpackers and budget camping safaris to upper-end and mid-range safaris and beach holidays. Unlike other guidebooks, the main focus...
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