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 Forest For The TreesThe Forest For The Trees is a work of collected poetry penned by author Mimi Pantelides. The work intends its readership to experience an interactive connection with the poet while they read along, providing QR codes that allow users to link up to audio...
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Ecology of Dakota Landscapes: Past, Present, and FutureAn illustrated review of the Northern Great Plains that blends natural history and human history "The most complete, in-depth look at Dakota ecosystems and their history. An absolutely fascinating read!"--Gabe Brown, author of Dirt to Soil W. Carter Johnson and Dennis H. Knight describe...
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Assateague/Chincoteague Seashore Life: A Waterproof Folding Guide to Familiar Animals & PlantsThe famous ponies are just the headliners at these barrier islands off the coast of Virginia. The updated Assateague/Chincoteague Seashore Life is a beautifully illustrated guide that highlights over 140 familiar species of birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, fishes and seashore life -- now all...
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A Clouded Leopard in the Middle of the Road: New Thinking about Roads, People, and WildlifeA Clouded Leopard in the Middle of the Road is an eye-opening introduction to the ecological impacts of roads. Drawing on over ten years of active engagement in the field of road ecology, Darryl Jones sheds light on the challenges roads pose to wildlife--and...
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The Gospel of the Holy TwelveThe Gospel of the Holy Twelve presents vegetarian versions of traditional teachings and events described in the canonical New Testament. The first collected volume was issued by The Order of At-One-Ment and United Templars Society. The explanatory preface referred to an ancient source manuscript...
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Thicker Than Water: The Quest for Solutions to the Plastic CrisisMuch of what you've heard about plastic pollution may be wrong. Instead of a great island of trash, the infamous Great Pacific Garbage Patch is made up of manmade debris spread over hundreds of miles of sea--more like a soup than a floating garbage...
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Mythbusting the Great Outdoors: What's True and What's Not?The skeptic's guide to everything you thought you knew about life outside. Mysteries, misunderstandings, mistakes and unapologetic myths lurk in every corner of the great outdoors Is "earthquake weather" a real phenomenon? Just how dangerous are wild mushrooms? Can animals smell fear? And is...
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From Urbanization to Cities: The Politics of Democratic MunicipalismFrom Urbanization to Cities is a sweeping history of the city, not as a destination for capitalist exchange and individual gratification but as a locus for directly democratic politics. Just as ecosystems rely on participation and mutualism, so must cities--and their citizens--rediscover these qualities,...
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Sea Turtles to Sidewinders: A Guide to the Most Fascinating Reptiles and Amphibians of the West"For families wanting to explore their local wildlife as well as an engaging read for those with a general interest in the subject." --Booklist The American West is home to a wide array of reptiles and amphibians-from the rare and curious to those that...
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Sasquatch Expedition Log Books & Field JournalDocument your expeditions with this handy pocket-sized spiral bound notebook designed for the citizen scientist. Featuring various sections for properly documenting your findings. Includes sample notes and sketches from Dr. Jeff Meldrum. Texture Laminated cover for durability and weather resitanceAuthor: Jeff MeldrumPublisher: Paradise CayPublished:...
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A Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of Sri LankaWritten by an experienced birder with a track record for writing to a popular audience, this is an ideal, portable guide for residents and visitors alike. The author's top quality photographs are accompanied by detailed species descriptions, which include nomenclature, plumage, distribution, habits, and...
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A Field Guide to the Mid-Atlantic Coast: Including the Jersey Shore, Cape May, Delaware Bay, the Delmarva Peninsula, and the Outer BanksA beautifully illustrated field guide to the Mid-Atlantic region, from the Jersey Shore to Cape Hatteras The Outer Banks of North Carolina and the beaches of the Mid-Atlantic Coast are among the most popular tourist destinations in the United States. This book is a...
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Saanich Ethnobotany: Culturally Important Plants of the WSANEC PeopleNancy Turner and Richard Hebda present the results of many years of working with botanical experts from the Saanich Nation on southern Vancouver Island. Elders Violet Williams, Elsie Claxton, Christopher Paul and Dave Elliott pass on their knowledge of plants and their uses to...
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The Trees of North America: Michaux and Redouté's American Masterpiece (Tiny Folio)This Tiny Folio(TM) presents, in modern taxonomic order, all 277 of the hand-colored plates from François-André Michaux's classic North American Sylva, as well as the supplemental volumes by Thomas Nuttall. These masterworks of nineteenth-century botanical illustration--by such artists as Pierre-Joseph Redouté and Pancrace Bessa--represent...
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Compact Guide to Kansas BirdsThe Sunflower State abounds in opportunities to view wildlife. Kansas is known for its vast prairies and rolling hills; it has more miles of river than any other state in the Great Plains and is home to the world's largest contiguous tallgrass prairie. This...
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50 Hikes in the Tillamook and Clatsop State Forests50 Hikes in the Tillamook and Clatsop State Forests provides hikers the chance to explore and experience the ever-changing environments of these forests through the studied eyes of the Sierra Club. This updated edition contains current trail information, path descriptions, driving directions, and regional...
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The Nature of Yosemite: A Visual JourneyThis beautifully produced deep dive into Yosemite National Park features stunning photography by Robb Hirsch and fascinating natural history from knowledgeable contributors. Yosemite is like nowhere else on Earth.Within its vast expanses are spectacular granite mountains, glacially carved valleys, thundering waterfalls, delicate meadows, grand...
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Birds of Connecticut Field GuideGo Birding with Connecticut's Best-Selling Bird Guide! Learn to identify birds in Connecticut, and make bird-watching even more enjoyable. With Stan Tekiela's famous field guide, bird identification is simple and informative. There's no need to look through dozens of photos of birds that don't...
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The Dream of the EarthThis landmark work, first published by Sierra Club Books in 1988, has established itself as a foundational volume in the ecological canon. In it, noted cultural historian Thomas Berry provides nothing less than a new intellectual-ethical framework for the human community by positing planetary...
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Philosopher and the Wolf: Lessons from the Wild on Love, Death, and HappinessMark Rowlands was a young philosophy professor, rootless and searching for life s greater meaning. Shortly after arriving at the University of Alabama, he noticed a classified ad in the local paper advertising wolf cubs for sale, and decided he had to investigate, if...
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