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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The American Breeds of Poultry: Their Origin, History of Their Development, the Work of Constructive Breeders and How to Mate Each of the Varieties foThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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In Defense of AnimalhoodSharing the planet with other species can go awry at times. This collection of humor expresses just how twisted things can get. From Miami macaws trying to protect their young from poachers to captive polar bears wanting nothing more than to hunt seals on...
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Atlas of Karst CollapsesThis book comprehensively documents the various types of karst collapse and related conceptual site models, before discussing these collapses in terms of their impacts on engineering and the environment. Featuring over 200 real-world photos to illustrate the variety of karst collapses and their consequences,...
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Advances in Soil Liquefaction EngineeringThis book describes recent developments in soil liquefaction engineering and introduces more appropriate procedures than the current ones to evaluate triggering and consequences of soil liquefaction during earthquakes. The topics therefore cover all aspects of soil behaviour following liquefaction during earthquakes. The contents start...
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Discover How to Build a DIY Hydroponic System: Beginner's Manual: An IntroductionAuthor Tyler Baras (known to his admirers as Farmer Tyler) demonstrates how to precisely construct, maintain, and operate more than a dozen different hydroponic systems, some of which can be made for only a few dollars. Null soil? Absent sunlight? No issue. You can...
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Playing with Phosphenes: Synesthesia: A Magpie's Hunt for Shiny Things - An Anthology of Poems From Heart to PaperThere are many things that can capture the heart. The question is: Have you been paying attention? "That which dazzles my corporeal eye, I put together into corporeal signs. My creations just happen to have a verbal expression." - Sabine Ruh House Sometimes, certain...
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Words of WonderAuthor: Katie GasterPublisher: Creative Art Management OuPublished: 01/03/2023Pages: 26Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.34lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.25dISBN: 9789916676707This title is not returnable
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I sensi dell'amoreAuthor: Raffaele MessinesePublisher: Raffaele MessinesePublished: 01/07/2023Pages: 214Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.61lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.49dISBN: 9798215297728Language: ItalianThis title is not returnable
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Orchid: Learn How to Grow OrchidAuthor: Chris LoganPublisher: Independently PublishedPublished: 01/20/2023Pages: 50Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.15lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.10dISBN: 9798374549522This title is not returnable
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H.Pylori: The Ultimate Secret of H.PyloriAuthor: Charles ThomasPublisher: Independently PublishedPublished: 01/21/2023Pages: 26Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.09lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.05dISBN: 9798374575231This title is not returnable
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The Mammoth And The Flood: An Attempt To Confront The Theory Of Uniformity With The Facts Of Recent Geology (1887)This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...
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The Child's Book Of Nature, Part 2: Animals (1881)This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...
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An American Dog Abroad, And The Foreign Dogs He Met (1896)This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...
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An Essay Upon The Relation Of Cause And Effect, Controverting The Doctrine Of Mr. Hume: Concerning The Nature Of That Relation (1824)This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...
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The Anthropocene: Key Issues for the HumanitiesThe Anthropocene is a concept which challenges the foundations of humanities scholarship as it is traditionally understood. It calls not only for closer engagement with the natural sciences but also for a synthetic approach bringing together insights from the various subdisciplines in the humanities...
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Ecological Social Work: Towards SustainabilityThe world is on the brink of ecological crisis. In the last decade we have seen a number of catastrophic events that illustrate this, including the 2004 tsunami across the Pacific, which killed over 150,000 people, and Hurricane Katrina in the United States, which...
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Enterprising Nature - Economics, Markets, andFinance in Global Biodiversity PoliticsWinner of the 2018 James M. Blaut Award in recognition of innovative scholarship in cultural and political ecology Enterprising Nature explores the rise of economic rationality in global biodiversity law, policy and science. To view Jessica's animation based on the book's themes please visit...
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Wildlife Ecology, Conservation, and ManagementAuthor: John M. FryxellPublisher: Wiley-BlackwellPublished: 07/25/2014Pages: 528Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 2.50lbsSize: 9.80h x 7.50w x 1.30dISBN: 9781118291061About the AuthorProfessor John Fryxell currently teaches in the Department of Integrative Biology at the University of Guelph, Canada, where he has worked closely with a number of university...
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Seismic Wave TheoryPerfect for senior undergraduates and first-year graduate students in geophysics, physics, mathematics, geology and engineering, this book is devoted exclusively to seismic wave theory. The result is an invaluable teaching tool, with its detailed derivations of formulas, clear explanations of topics, exercises along with...
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Human-Wildlife Interactions: Turning Conflict Into CoexistenceHuman-wildlife conflict (HWC) is one of the most complex and urgent issues facing wildlife management and conservation today. Originally focused on the ecology and economics of wildlife damage, the study and mitigation of HWC has gradually expanded its scope to incorporate the human dimensions...
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