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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Vintage Art: James Bateman: 20 Botanical Prints: Orchid Ephemera for Framing, Home Decor, Collage and DecoupageVintage Art: James Bateman: 20 Botanical Prints is a curated portfolio of orchid illustrations from the book The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala (1845 ) by James Bateman (1811-1897). Bateman was a British horticulturist, landowner, and renowned collector and scholar of orchids. By sponsoring...
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Two Oceans: A Guide to the Marine Life of Southern AfricaSouthern Africa has a particularly rich marine fauna and flora - almost 6% of all coastal marine species known worldwide occur here, along only 0.5% of the world's coastline. The most frequently encountered species of this rich assemblage - fish to whales, algae to...
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Seasonality: A Personal Account of Nature Through the SeasonsSeasonality is an uplifting look at British wildlife through the seasons of the year, but it is also about our relationship with that wildlife. The author, a keen and passionate naturalist, takes us on a journey through spring, summer, autumn and winter, and on...
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Hurricane in a Teacup: The Relentless Myth of Man-made Climate Change"The world is ending because of climate change!" Every day we are bombarded with apocalyptic warnings telling us that if we do not change our ways and dismantle our economies, we will destroy the planet. But what if it is all a cynical hoax...
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MCToon Clown Prince of GravityMichael Toon wants his Flat Earth Gravity Challenge contestants to waltz into a methodological boondoggle so that he can reject any data that does not subscribe to the unscientific methodologies and pseudo-scientific technologies that he subscribes to. For this reason, Michael Toon amounts to...
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A Framework for Community Ecology: Species Pools, Filters and TraitsAuthor: Paul a. Keddy, Daniel C. LaughlinPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 12/09/2021Pages: 250Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.18lbsSize: 9.20h x 6.00w x 0.57dISBN: 9781009068314About the AuthorLaughlin, Daniel C.: - Daniel C. Laughlin is an Associate Professor of plant ecology and ecological modelling in the Department of Botany...
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Mexico Total Eclipse Guide: Official Commemorative 2024 Keepsake GuidebookThe best Total Eclipse Guide for Mexico.Start planning today for your Total Eclipse Experience.On April 8, 2024, a remarkable event will occur over Mexico. A rare total eclipse will pass directly over the state. If you are planning to view the total eclipse in...
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Rock PoolsOn rocky coastlines, receding tides leave standing pools that have long held a fascination for the amateur seashore naturalist, revealing glimpses of colourful and curious marine plants and animals. Animal diversity is far greater in the sea than in terrestrial or freshwater habitats, and...
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One WITH NatureOne With Nature is an objective analysis on becoming part of nature as opposed to considering it as the "outside," as observers do. It includes techniques on being a better bowhunter and photographer, with the author having six decades of experiences in four continents....
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Volume 1: Seabird Biodiversity and Human ActivitiesSeabirds are global travellers connecting oceans and seas all over the world, and facing multiple threats at local and global scales. Seabirds are long-lived top predators, reflecting changes at lower trophic levels, and are good models to assess ecological changes produced by human societies....
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The Native American RemediesWould you like to cure yourself with natural remedies instead of traditional medicine for fear of adverse effects due to chemicals contained in drugs?If so, then keep on reading...For thousands of years, Native Americans have used herbs to heal the body and purify the...
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Autumnal Tints"October is the month for painted leaves. Their rich glow now flashes round the world. As fruits and leaves and the day itself acquire a bright tint just before they fall so the year near its setting."-Henry David Thoreau, Autumnal Tints (1862)Autumnal Tints (1862)...
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BluebirdA debut collection of poetry and prose following the whimsical voyage of a lost soul caged in the skies. Bluebird tells of a quest of freedom and flight that reads brilliant imagery of self-exploration and resilience - an inspirational, motivational, and heart-rendering read. Author:...
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When Grandmother Speaks: poems from an animal communicatorWhen Grandmother Speaks is an inspired selection of poems paired with equally inspiring photographs. Dr. Donna Sauer is a master with phrasing, Jennifer Sauer is a master photographer. The creativeness of writer and photographer stand alone but are magical paired together. Each page is...
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Eternal Father, I Worship You: Ninety-nine Poems about Faith and FamilyGary Fick is a retired agricultural professor who worked as a scientist and teacher at Cornell University in Ithaca, NY for almost 50 years. During one year in New Zealand as a graduate student, Gary became a Christian. When he returned to California, he...
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Queen of the Negev: An Inspirational Photo StoryDeep in the Negev desert in the Holy Land, the rock queen loyally protects her kingdom. The hideous tree monster threatens. Her rock turtle and even her tree dog (who has plenty of bark but no bite) are unable to save the day. Introspection...
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La Tierra Baldía (Edición Especial del Centenario) / The Waste Land (100 Anniver Sary Edition)El mayor poema del siglo XX. Además de ser el gran poema del siglo XX, La tierra baldía es una obra esencial para entender nuestro tiempo. Con una dicción y unas imágenes rompedoras, T.S. Eliot sabe cantar la devastación de la primera guerra mundial,...
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Tanzania's Land Rush: Impacts of the Farmland Investment GameAfter the global financial crisis of 2008, a new trend in foreign direct investments (FDI) emerged: investors' rising interest in farmland in developing nations. This 'land rush' was a marker of increased land commodification and agricultural financialization, but has also been associated with global...
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Explorar La Actividad VolcánicaOur planet is covered with volcanoes. They are fascinating natural wonders that are potentially dangerous and destructive. But, they are important to Earth's survival. Scientists who study volcanoes ask lots of questions. Let's find the answers and learn more about volcanoes--and the volcanologists who...
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Participatory Design and Social Transformation: Images and Narratives of Crisis and ChangeParticipatory Design and Social Transformation introduces theories and methodologies for using image-oriented narratives as modes of inquiry and proposition toward greater justice and equity for society and the environment. Participatory artistic- and design-based research encounters - being, making, and learning with people, things, and...
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