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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Those Pesky Pigs: Javelinas making themselves at home A photographic studyThis book is a collection of photographs and observations of a family of javelinas (collared peccaries) that started hanging out on my property. I live in a region of the Sonoran Desert known as the Arizona uplands subdivision. The place is called Picture Rocks,...
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The Wisdom of Sheep: Observations from a Family Farm"Elegiac, funny, warm and wise, The Wisdom of Sheep will delight country folk and city dwellers alike." --Katherine May A touching, wise and surprising chronicle of the rich inner lives of animals, drawn from Rosamund Young's extraordinary lifetime as an organic farmer We talk...
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The Tao of Equus (Revised): A Woman's Journey of Healing and Transformation Through the Way of the HorseAfter more than 20 years in print, an updated edition of the evocative and transformational classic about the powerful bond between women and horses When Linda Kohanov wrote The Tao of Equus over twenty years ago, she posed questions that few were asking: Do...
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The Rescue Effect: The Key to Saving Life on EarthIn the face of climate change and other environmental threats, this testament to Earth's resilience "makes a convincing case the natural world still has a lot worth fighting for" (New York Times bestselling author Paul Greenberg). As climate change continues to intensify, the outlook...
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The Quail's Tale: A Story of Survival in the Sonoran DesertLearn about the fascinating creatures of the Sonoran Desert through the eyes of a Gambel's quail pair as they raise their chicks in this hostile but beautiful environment. This story showcases the various adaptations used by desert birds struggling to survive in an arid...
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The Poacher's Nightmare: Stories of an Undercover Game WardenRacoons are not the only bandits wearing masks in the wilderness. Growing up, author Kennie Prince spent most of his time in the woods and creeks near his home in Rankin County, Mississippi. A highly skilled outdoorsman, Prince began his career with the Mississippi...
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The Man Who Loved Trees"A powerful and beautifully illustrated homage to a remarkable pioneer in sustainable urban forest management." -Dr. Diana Beresford-Kroeger, Author of Our Green Heart ". . . a wonderful addition to any book lover's library." -Eugenia Bone, Author of Mycophylia ". . . a delightful...
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The Lost Book of Herbal Remedy for Beginners: Nature's Pharmacy: A Comprehensive Handbook to Effective Herbal Remedies for Common AilmentsAuthor: Perry C. BuckPublisher: Funread PressPublished: 05/01/2024Pages: 228Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.68lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.48dISBN: 9781961808249
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The Complete Encyclopedia of Plants: An In-Depth Guide to Plant Care and IdentificationAre you tired of struggling to keep your plants thriving?Have you ever wondered why your plants refuse to bloom, grow, or even survive? Do you find yourself asking why some plants thrive while others struggle? And do you wish there was a comprehensive solution...
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Storms and Shipwrecks of New EnglandA classic by Edward Rowe Snow, updated by Jeremy D'Entremont, covering the pirate ship Whidah, the wreck of the City of Columbus, the Portland Gale, and the 1938 hurricaneAuthor: Edward Rowe SnowPublisher: Commonwealth EditionsPublished: 04/14/2011Pages: 336Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.08lbsSize: 8.92h x 6.08w x 0.95dISBN:...
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Spirit Gifting: The Concept of Spiritual ExchangeRespected Elder Elmer Ghostkeeper takes us on a journey of rediscovery where we gain a new perspective on the world we take for granted. Ghostkeeper tells the story of his attempt to reclaim and reawaken to his Indigenous worldview on his own terms with...
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Some Bears Kill: True Life Tales of TerrorLarry Kaniut, famous for his Alaska Bear Tales, brings you another book filled with exploits to keep you on the edge of your seat. Based on extensive research and interviews with survivors, Some Bears Kill will thrill and chill any lover of real-life adventure...
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Shopping All the Way to the Woods: How the Outdoor Industry Sold Nature to AmericaA fascinating history of the profitable paradox of the American outdoor experience: visiting nature first requires shopping No escape to nature is complete without a trip to an outdoor recreational store or a browse through online offerings. This is the irony of the American...
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Patagonia National Park: Chile: ChileAndean condors soaring over snow-capped mountains. Waving grasslands where herds of guanacos roam. Mountain lions haunting the shadows . . . Patagonia National Park offers an extraordinary combination of natural beauty and abundant wildlife.Centered on southern Chile's Chacabuco Valley, it showcases the fascinating natural...
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Our Gigantic Zoo: A German Quest to Save the SerengetiHow did the Seregenti become an internationally renowned African conservation site and one of the most iconic destinations for a safari? In this book, Thomas M. Lekan illuminates the controversial origins of this national park by examining how Europe's greatest wildlife conservationist, former Frankfurt...
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On the Trail"I returned again to AspenI had been there once beforeAnd the peace I found there that timeReturned, only tenfold more."A love story of the Rocky Mountains, of a man and woman, and the life they led close to nature in the early '70's and...
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National Audubon Society FGT Southeastern States EsFrom Louisiana to Tennessee, this field guide covers the animals, plants, and natural environments of the Southeastern States. 1,200 color illustrations. 200 maps, diagrams & drawings.Author: National Audubon SocietyPublisher: Knopf Publishing GroupPublished: 09/28/1999Pages: 448Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.02lbsSize: 7.80h x 4.18w x 0.94dISBN: 9780679446835Review Citation(s):...
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Mushroom Finder: Identifying Fungi in North AmericaBegin to identify mushrooms across North America with this pocket-size guide.If you're fascinated by fungi or the practice of foraging, then learning to identify mushrooms is essential. While this is not a guide to edible mushrooms, Mushroom Finder by Jacob Kalichman is a great...
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Miracles in the MundaneAuthor: Laura HicksPublisher: Booklocker.comPublished: 05/01/2024Pages: 116Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.28dISBN: 9781958892381This title is not returnable
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Land Snails and Slugs of the Pacific NorthwestTerrestrial mollusks, the second largest phylum in the animal kingdom, are vitally important to the earth's ecology. With the publication of Land Snails and Slugs of the Pacific Northwest, a definitive and comprehensive guide to snails and slugs of Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and western...
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