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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Animals of the Sahara Wildlife of the Desert Encyclopedias for ChildrenWhat animals live in the harsh conditions of the Sahara? Take your first glimpse at them in the next pages Though barren, you will be surprised to know that the Sahara is actually buzzing with life Interesting facts and figures are included in this...
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Jaws! Sharks Coloring BookYou gotta love those jaws that make coloring thrilling and so engaging This shark-themed coloring book will not only attract your child will also keep him/her busy for hours. Coloring is a must-experience in order to hone your child's hand and eye coordination, motor...
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Photographing Birds of Prey: The Art of Identifying & Documenting RaptorsIn this beautifully illustrated book, acclaimed nature photographer Scott Joshua Dere gives bird lovers and photographers the tools they need to find and document raptors in their natural habitats. There are many types of raptors to be seen, and each can be identified by...
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The Archipelago of Hope: Wisdom and Resilience from the Edge of Climate ChangeAn enlightening global journey reveals the inextricable links between Indigenous cultures and their lands--and how it can form the foundation for climate change resilience around the world. *NAUTILUS Award Grand Prize-Winner* One cannot turn on the news today without a report on an extreme...
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The Moth Snowstorm: Nature and JoyThe moth snowstorm, a phenomenon Michael McCarthy remembers from his boyhood when moths "would pack a car's headlight beams like snowflakes in a blizzard," is a distant memory. Wildlife is being lost, not only in the wholesale extinctions of species but also in the...
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Alone at the Top: Climbing Denali in the Dead of WinterThe dramatic story of one man's ascent of North America's highest peak under the harshest conditions-and the climb that nearly killed him.Author: Lonnie Dupre, Pam LouwagiePublisher: Minnesota Historical Society PressPublished: 05/01/2018Pages: 208Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.60dISBN: 9781681340821About the AuthorDupre, Lonnie:...
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Wisdom of John Muir: 100+ Selections from the Letters, Journals, and Essays of the Great NaturalistThe Wisdom of John Muir marries the best aspects of a Muir anthology with the best aspects of a Muir biography. The fact that it is neither, and yet it is both, distinguishes this book from the many extant books on John Muir. Building...
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Wild Horses of the Summer Sun: A Memoir of IcelandA wondrous story of adventure and friendship featuring a group of women who ride Icelandic horses. "Blame it or praise it, there is no denying the wild horse in us." - Virgina Woolf Each June, Tory Bilski meets up with fellow women travelers in...
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Water Is for Fighting Over: And Other Myths about Water in the West"Illuminating." --New York Times WIRED's Required Science Reading 2016 When we think of water in the West, we think of conflict and crisis. In recent years, newspaper headlines have screamed, "Scarce water and the death of California farms," "The Dust Bowl returns," "A 'megadrought'...
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Pompeii: A History of the City and the Eruption of Mount VesuviusPompeii was one of most advanced cities of its time; it had a complex water system, gymnasium, and an amphitheater. Despite it's advancements, there was one thing it wasn't ready for: Mount Vesuvius--the volcano that led to its ultimate doom. The 79 AD eruption...
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Earth Ponds Sourcebook: The Pond Owner's Manual and Resource GuideWhen Henry David Thoreau decided to learn the essential facts of life and what it had to teach, it's not surprising that he lived next to a pond. There are few things in life as peaceful and as tranquil as a pond.However, not all...
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Horse Color Explained: A Breeder's PerspectiveFew people are more concerned with pedigree than racehorse breeders. But many breeders leave coat color and markings to chance because working out the probabilities seems daunting and complex. Jeanette Gower is here to help. In this clear and practical guide, she lays out...
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Birder on Berry Lane: Three Acres, Twelve Months, Thousands of BirdsA month-by-month guide to the birds that flock to the peaceful New England backyard of a noted writer, birder, and naturalist. Robert Tougias's house on Berry Lane may look like a typical Connecticut suburban home, but as his fascinating year-long account reveals, its three-acre...
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War Animals: The Unsung Heroes of World War II"This book will delight both animal lovers and military buffs " -- Elizabeth Letts, bestselling author of The Eighty Dollar Champion Millions rallied to the cause of freedom against Nazism and the menace of Imperial Japan. But did you know that some of those...
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Fishes of Northern & Central California CoastThis FoldingGuide includes 62 marine fishes, both common and exotic, found along the Pacific coast from the California/Oregon border down to San Luis Obispo, CA. Includes both near and offshore species, pelagics, rays, sharks, and dogfish. Detailed illustrations, descriptions, typical length and weight are...
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Bees & Other Pollinators: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar SpeciesPollinators are diligent and reliable workers that serve essential roles in our ecosystems and food-production systems. It is widely accepted that about 75% of crop plants worldwide depend on pollinators, and yet many of our insect pollinators have rapidly declined in recent decades, making...
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Observer's Notebook: WeatherUnpredictable, mysterious, awe-inspiring--weather is one of the most important and closely observed forces of daily life. The third title in the Observer's Notebooks line is dedicated to weather in all its forms. Featuring a cloud atlas, snowflake typologies, rainbow diagrams, and stunning storm imagery,...
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Keeping the Praying Mantis: Mantodean Captive Biology, Reproduction, and HusbandryPrepare to be enchanted with an in-depth and up-close view of the most loved of all invertebrates, the praying mantis Keeping the Praying Mantis is a huge resource designed to give mantis enthusiasts every tool needed for feeding, housing, and rearing these magical (almost...
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Through a Naturalist's Eyes: Exploring the Nature of New EnglandFor native and visitor alike, the New England landscape has a rich allure. This grand sweep of land is a living tapestry woven of interconnected bioregions and natural communities whose compositions of plants and animals have evolved over time. In more than fifty essays,...
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Food, Farms, and Community: Exploring Food SystemsThroughout the United States, people are increasingly concerned about where their food comes from, how it is produced, and how its production affects individuals and their communities. The answers to these questions reveal a complex web of interactions. While large, distant farms and multinational...
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