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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This Contested Land: The Storied Past and Uncertain Future of America's National MonumentsOne woman's enlightening trek through the natural histories, cultural stories, and present perils of thirteen national monuments, from Maine to Hawaii--now available in paperbackThis land is your land. When it comes to national monuments, the sentiment could hardly be more fraught. Gold Butte in...
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The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural WorldFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Braiding Sweetgrass, a bold and inspiring vision for how to orient our lives around gratitude, reciprocity, and community, based on the lessons of the natural world. As Indigenous scientist and author of Braiding Sweetgrass Robin...
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The New Beachcomber's Guide to the Pacific Northwest: Second Revised EditionA new edition of the bestselling beachcomber's companion, updated with additional species, new information and photographs of West Coast seashore life, sure to enhance any trip to the beach! The Pacific Northwest coast is home to one of the most diverse displays of intertidal...
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The Miraculous from the Material: Understanding the Wonders of NatureA gorgeously illustrated exploration of the science behind the universe's most stunning natural phenomena--from atoms and parameciums to rainbows, snowflakes, spider webs, the rings of Saturn, galaxies, and more Nature is capable of extraordinary phenomena. Standing in awe of those phenomena, we experience a...
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The Formation of Vegetable Mould Through the Action of WormsCharles Robert Darwin, FRS FRGS FLS FZS was an English naturalist, geologist and biologist, best known for his contributions to the science of evolution.Author: Charles DarwinPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublished: 09/03/2018Pages: 138Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.43lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.30dISBN: 9781722214319This title is not...
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The Forager's JournalMade in a lightweight, durable, wipe-clean format, The Forager's Journal is designed especially for foragers to document the vivid details of their wild food expeditions, describe and draw edible plants and fungi, and capture priceless memories in the outdoors. Made in a lightweight, durable,...
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The Existential Toolkit for Climate Justice Educators: How to Teach in a Burning WorldAn easy-to-use field guide for teaching on climate injustice and building resilience in your students--and yourself--in an age of crisis. As feelings of eco-grief and climate anxiety grow, educators are grappling with how to help students learn about the violent systems causing climate change...
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The Blue Machine: How the Ocean WorksAll of Earth's oceans, from the equator to the poles, are a single engine powered by sunlight, driving huge flows of energy, water, life, and raw materials. In The Blue Machine, physicist and oceanographer Helen Czerski illustrates the mechanisms behind this defining feature of...
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Tabula Rasa: Volume 1A literary legend's engaging review of his career, stressing the work he never completed, and why. Over seven decades, John McPhee has set a standard for literary nonfiction. Assaying mountain ranges, bark canoes, experimental aircraft, the Swiss Army, geophysical hot spots, ocean shipping, shad...
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Proven Climate Solutions: Leading Voices on How to Accelerate ChangeFifteen climate experts combine forces to present a plan for slowing and ultimately preventing further destruction to our planet.As governments and businesses continue to set climate goals for reducing carbon emissions and slowing global warming, scientists, engineers, and policymakers are using cutting-edge research to...
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Plant a Seed: A Story of GrowthPlant a Seed is a story about growth. It is a delightful tale of a tiny seed's journey to becoming a resilient flower, navigating challenges, and gaining wisdom. As it faces adversity, the wise old tree teaches the art of growth, encouraging the blossom...
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Pineys: The People of the New Jersey Pine BarrensYael Aravah's Pineys gives readers a glimpse into the world of the Pine Barrens of New Jersey through her beautiful photography and interviews with residents of the Pines. The work explores the notion of identity beyond stereotypes and stigma, asking Pine Barrens residents whether...
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On the Wing: A Lifetime Afield with Shotguns and DogsThe book is a reflection upon the author's 60 year experience hunting upland game birds and waterfowl. The text includes insightful observations on wildlife biology and habitat. It includes a lot of informative stories and information about hunting dogs, especially Labrador retrievers and various...
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One Hundred Mountains of Japan"The more deeply you go into a long-held tradition, the more secrets and surprises it yields up. Mighty Ontake is like that. The mountain's inexhaustible treasury of riches is like some endless storybook with its pages uncut. As one follows the rambling plot along,...
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New Zealand Weather Almanac 2025 (Paperback)Need to plan for the next La Nina?Need to know when floods are returning? Need to know when to rest and when to invest?Ken Ring's weather predictions have been relied on by people around Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand for over 20 years, and...
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Natural WondersAuthor: Patrick StevensPublisher: Finns Way BooksPublished: 05/01/2024Pages: 164Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.47lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.38dISBN: 9798989942206
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LionsThe French photographer Laurent Baheux dedicates his new book to the "King of the Animals" -- the lion. Breathtaking black-and-white images create a powerful portrait of one of the most majestic and endangered species in the world. Think of lions and one might think...
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Historic Tales of Flathead LakeWhen asked about the greatest accomplishment of his 34-year congressional career, Mike Mansfield, one of America's revered political figures, offered a simple reply-- "Saving Flathead Lake." The largest freshwater lake west of the Mississippi River has centuries of oral and written history. Much like...
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Halcyon Journey: In Search of the Belted KingfisherMore than one hundred species of kingfishers brighten every continent but Antarctica. Not all are fishing birds. They range in size from the African dwarf kingfisher to the laughing kookaburra of Australia. This first book to feature North America's belted kingfisher is a lyrical...
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Gran Invierno, ElAuthor: Henry David ThoreauPublisher: BatiscafoPublished: 05/28/2024Pages: 244Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 8.49h x 5.61w x 0.77dISBN: 9788417800406Language: Spanish
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