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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Circular Fashion: A Supply Chain for Sustainability in the Textile and Apparel IndustryCreating sustainable fashion has never been more important. Circular Fashion provides an accessible, practical, and holistic approach to this key topic for anyone studying fashion or who just loves clothes and wants to make better choices. This introductory text to sustainability in fashion includes...
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A Brief History of Earth: Four Billion Years in Eight ChaptersHarvard's acclaimed geologist "charts Earth's history in accessible style" (AP)"A sublime chronicle of our planet." -Booklist, STARRED reviewHow well do you know the ground beneath your feet? Odds are, where you're standing was once cooking under a roiling sea of lava, crushed by a...
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The Marine World: A Natural History of Ocean LifeThe Marine World is a book for everyone with an interest in the ocean, from the marine biologist or student wanting expert knowledge of a particular group to the naturalist or diver exploring the seashore and beyond. With colour illustrations, line drawings, more than...
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The Nation of PlantsIn this playful yet informative manifesto, a leading plant neurobiologist presents the eight fundamental pillars on which the life of plants--and by extension, humans--rests. Even if they behave as though they were, humans are not the masters of the Earth, but only one of...
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On Being a Bear: Face to Face with Our Wild SiblingThis up-close, captivating look at an iconic animal traces our complex relationship to bears throughout history--and what they can tell us about ourselves. On Being a Bear draws on history, legends, scientific studies, and the author's thirty years of observing bears around the world...
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The Native Americans herbal dispensatory HANDBOOK - The medicine-making guide to native medicinal plants and their uses: Learn the medicinal purposesEnter a world of spiritual rejuvenation and radiant health with the healing power of herbs. Rich in herbal folklore, tips for growing and harvesting your herbs and over two hundred medicinal and culinary recipes from various cultures, The Native Americans herbal dispensatory HANDBOOK will...
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Dinosaur Coloring Book for 5 Year Old: Fantastic 50 Dinosaur Coloring Pages For Boys, Girls, Toddlers, Preschoolers, Kids 3-8, 6-8 (Dinosaur Books)Dinosaur Coloring Book For Little HandsAuthor: Jon, Jon Color HousePublisher: Independently PublishedPublished: 04/27/2020Pages: 104Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.58lbsSize: 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.22dISBN: 9798640721942This title is not returnable
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A Year of Living Green: 365 Things You Can Do for Yourself and the PlanetA Year of Living Green is a collection of nonreligious, yet deeply soulful suggestions for demonstrating concern, kindness, and consideration for nature and its animals.Author: Julie Fisher-McGarryPublisher: MangoPublished: 06/15/2021Pages: 228Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.62lbsSize: 8.40h x 5.50w x 0.70dISBN: 9781642502947About the AuthorRobbins, John: - John...
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A Gardener's Book of Plant Names: A Handbook of the Meanings and Origins of Plant NamesA Gardener's Book of Plant Names, first published in 1963, is the classic reference on the origin and meanings of the thousands of botanical names. The book provides, in alphabetical order by genus and species name, the origin and pronunciation of the word, its...
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The Last Giants: The Rise and Fall of the African ElephantFrom award-winning explorer and bestselling author Levison Wood, The Last Giants is a comprehensive exploration of the fascinating past, difficult present, and imperiled future of the African elephant. The Last Giants satisfies British explorer Levison Wood's lifelong desire to learn more about the majestic...
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Gowanus: Brooklyn's Curious CanalThe surprising history of the Gowanus Canal and its role in the building of Brooklyn For more than 150 years, Brooklyn's Gowanus Canal has been called a cesspool, an industrial dumping ground, and a blemish on the face of the populous borough--as well as...
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Herring and People of the North Pacific: Sustaining a Keystone SpeciesHerring are vital to the productivity and health of marine systems, and socio-ecologically Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii) is one of the most important fish species in the Northern Hemisphere. Human dependence on herring has evolved for millennia through interactions with key spawning areas--but humans...
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Hal Borland's Book of DaysOftentimes the answers to life's biggest questions can be found by searching for them at the smallest scales. In Book of Days, beloved nature writer Hal Borland (1900-1978) takes readers on an eye-opening day-by-day journey through a year of the outdoor world around us....
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The Sustainability Myth: Environmental Gentrification and the Politics of JusticeWINNER OF THE 2021 DELMOS JONES AND JAGNA SHARFF MEMORIAL PRIZE FOR THE CRITICAL STUDY OF NORTH AMERICA! Uncovers the hidden costs and contradictions of sustainable policies in an era driven by real estate development From state-of-the-art parks to rooftop gardens, efforts to transform...
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The Mandala Book: Patterns of the UniverseStunning images of mandalas as they appear in our universe illustrate the story of unity, making this book an uplifting visual treat that reveals our connection to the world and to one another. The mandala is an archetypal symbol of wholeness that is replicated...
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Where to Watch Birds in Portugal, the Azores & Madeira ArchipelagosA guide to birdwatching sites in Portugal and offshore islands: this book shows you where to go and when to visit for the best birding experience. This guide is best used alongside your field guide - it does not include information about identifying birds.Portuguese...
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Sasquatch!: 1960s and 1970s In-Depth Research of a Northwest Legend - BigfootThe late Ken Coon spent 13 years of his life, during the 1960s and 1970s, following every lead on Bigfoot sightings that he could in the U.S., A former Los Angeles County Sheriff's officer, he retired from the force to engage in his search...
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Flight Identification of European Passerines and Select Landbirds: An Illustrated and Photographic GuideA richly illustrated, state-of-the-art field guide for identifying European passerines in flight--the first of its kind Opening up new frontiers in birdwatching, this is the first field guide to focus specifically on the identification of European passerines and related landbirds in flight. Showcasing 850...
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Ice Walker: A Polar Bear's Journey Through the Fragile ArcticFrom bestselling author James Raffan comes an enlightening and original story about a polar bear's precarious existence in the changing Arctic, reminiscent of John Vaillant's The Golden Spruce. Nanurjuk, "the bear-spirited one," is hunting for seals on Hudson Bay, where ice never lasts more...
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Red StiltsRed Stilts finds Pulitzer Prize-winner and former U. S. Poet Laureate Ted Kooser at the top of his imaginative and storytelling powers. Here are the richly metaphorical, imagistically masterful, clear and accessible poems for which he has become widely known. Kooser writes for an...
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