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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Waterfalls of Michigan's Upper Peninsula: The Complete Trail Guide to Over 500 Waterfalls of Michigan's Upper PeninsulaDue to the ever-changing landscape we face, this book was meant to be the most complete guide to the waterfalls in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Following this guide will allow everyone, no matter your hiking knowledge or ability, to enjoy some of the...
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Toxic TenacityDuring the first few months of the community's efforts, I viewed it as merely a public relations battle. I concentrated on becoming good at TV interviews. We seemed to get better as we progressed in the battle with the toxic dump site. But things...
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The Suburban WildSet in the North Shore suburbs of Chicago, amid traffic, pollution, and ever-increasing neighborhoods of houses and apartments, these meditative personal essays explore the importance of our connection with the natural world, history, and memory. The Suburban Wild follows the seasons from one spring...
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The Quiet Crisis: A History of Environmental Conservation in the USA, from the Native Americans to the Modern DayIn this book Stewart Udall, Secretary of the Interior from 1961-1969, details the history of great Americans who advocated for conservation and preservation of the USA's great outdoors. A passionate and idealistic politician, Udall entered office with an immense knowledge of the environmental challenges...
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The Heart of the Forest: Why Woods MatterLooking at threats to forest life across the globe, John Miller draws on literature, film and art to explore why woods matter to us, building on the ecological case for saving trees to raise the compelling question of their cultural value. The Heart of...
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The Ends of Research: Indigenous and Settler Science after the War in the WoodsIn The Ends of Research Tom Özden-Schilling explores the afterlives of several research initiatives that emerged in the wake of the "War in the Woods," a period of anti-logging blockades in Canada in the late twentieth century. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork among neighboring communities...
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The Brown Recluse SpiderThe brown recluse is a fascinating spider very well adapted to dwelling in houses and other buildings. Because of this very quality and the ghastly reputation associated with the medical consequences of its bite, it has become infamous throughout North America. Although recluse spiders...
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The Backyard Bird ChroniclesAuthor: Amy TanPublisher: Knopf Publishing GroupPublished: 04/23/2024Pages: 320Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9780593536131Review Citation(s): Library Journal 11/01/2023 pg. 17
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Sustainability and Sustainable Development: An IntroductionThe challenge in teaching an introductory course on sustainability is there are many ways to teach it, and many issues to cover. The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals offer a cohesive and interconnected set of topics to help address this problem - indeed the...
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Pollinators of North America Deck: 52 Playing CardsFrom bees and flies to butterflies and moths, beetles and wasps to even birds and bats, our gardens, natural landscapes, and food supplies depend on native pollinators. This deck of 52 playing cards--featuring brilliant colorful photography from across North America--encourages all ages to start...
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Pocket Nature: Beekeeping: Explore the Marvelous World of HoneybeesStep into the remarkable world of the honeybee in this illuminating and delightfully illustrated pocket guide. For budding apiarists, this introductory book offers fascinating information about honeybees and everything you need to know to begin your own beekeeping journey. For example, did you know...
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Planet Earth: The PhotographsThis book brings together a very special collection of pictures. Planet Earth is now regarded as the ultimate wildlife TV series, and its magic lies in its photography. Featuring the very best of Planet Earth images - from breathtaking aerials to unique, intimate portraits...
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Planet Earth IIIThe iconic series that started it all returns: accompanying an 8-part program narrated by David Attenborough, Planet Earth IIItakes you closer than ever to the world's most fascinating animals and landscapes - and humanity's irrevocable impact upon them. There are over 100 billion planets...
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Pigeon Racing Beginner Guide: Understanding Pigeon RacingPigeon Racing Beginner Guide Pigeon racing, often referred to as "the sport of kings," is a captivating and time-honored hobby that involves training homing pigeons to race back to their home loft from varying distances. In essence, it's a competitive test of a pigeon's...
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No He's Not a Monkey, He's an Ape and He's My SonMeet Boris, the chimp who took a bite out of the Big Apple--and wished it had been a banana: "No one concerned with either apes or people should miss it." --Peter S. Beagle, award-winning author of The Last Unicorn This book answers the question...
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Nature SingsNature Sings is a beautiful collection of poems, photography and vignettes inspired by nature and its seasons. Each poem leads the reader to a place of calm and serenity as they gaze upon the canvas of printed words. Prepare to be enthralled by each...
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Native Plants for Wildlife Habitat and Conservation Landscaping (Color Print): Chesapeake Bay Watershed"Conservation landscaping" refers to landscaping with specific goals of reducing pollution and improving the local environment. In the Chesapeake Bay watershed (the land that drains to the Bay and its many tributaries), this style of landscaping is sometimes called "BayScaping," or beneficial landscaping.Conservation landscaping...
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My Favorite Plant: Writers and Gardeners on the Plants They LoveKincaid gathers a sparkling selection of new and beloved poetry and prose about each author's favorite flora. The passion for gardening and the passion for words come together in this inspired anthology, a collection of essays and poems on topics as diverse as beans...
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Loving Trees is Not Enough: Communication Skills for Natural Resource ProfessionalsSuccessful natural resource professionals communicate well. They inspire others, create cooperation between colleagues, advocate ideas, educate students, negotiate contracts, and conduct interviews. This book introduces and reinforces fundamental communications skills for anyone pursuing a career in natural resources. Loving Trees is Not Enough will...
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Llamas Beyond the Andes: Untold Histories of Camelids in the Modern WorldCamelids are vital to the cultures and economies of the Andes. The animals have also been at the heart of ecological and social catastrophe: Europeans overhunted wild vicuña and guanaco and imposed husbandry and breeding practices that decimated llama and alpaca flocks that had...
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