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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A Branch of The Sky: Fifty Years of Adventure, Tragedy, and Restoration in the Sierra NevadaFrom the week he finished high school, Steve Sorensen began a fifty-year adventure of climbing, skiing, and working in the southern Sierra Nevada. After learning to rock climb in Yosemite Valley, Sorensen spent fourteen years working for Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park, where...
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From Dusk 'Til Dawn: An Insider's View of the Growth of the Animal Liberation MovementGo inside the Animal Liberation Front.Written by former Animal Liberation Front organizer Keith Mann, From Dusk 'til Dawn is a detailed account of the advance of the radical Animal Liberation Movement, from the English hunt saboteurs of the 1960's, to the Animal Liberation Front...
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The Spirit of Rewilding: Steps toward a shamanic ecologyThis series of essays, conference papers and articles explores the boundary of conservation science and shamanism through the practice of rewilding. The book follows the author's seminal work Beyond Conservation (Earthscan, 2005) and Rewilding (Ethos,2011) and presses upon the boundary of conservation thinking, arguing...
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CryptosupA supplementary work to the author's original "Dictionary of Cryptozoology" (1994), giving additional and updated information on entries it contains, but above all listing a vast number of new mystery animals.Author: Ronan CoghlanPublisher: Excalibur Publishing (NY)Published: 08/30/2005Pages: 64Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.39lbsSize: 11.69h x 8.27w...
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Careers in Wildlife Film-MakingCareers in Wildlife Film-making The essential book by Piers Warren, packed with guidance and advice for aspiring makers of natural history films Foreword by Jeffery Boswall "I have to say I am heartily impressed. This book should be compulsory for everyone in the industry,...
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Reef and Freshwater Fish of Seychelles: A Field GuideThis is the only field guide to the common and distinctive reef, ocean and freshwater fish of the Seychelles islands. A summary of good diving and snorkelling sites in the islands is followed by brief descriptions of the fish and their habits. The main...
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Eating with Conscience: Bioethics for ConsumersA passionate plea for a revolution in agriculture, animal rights, and consumer choicesThis book urges consumers to reassess the business of agriculture, and how a different path must be taken to restore well-being to consumers, farmers, farm animals, and the environment. Fox argues that...
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Huckleberry Book: All about the West's Most Treasured Berry - From Botany to Bears, Mountain Lore to RecipesRocky Mountain huckleberry ecology, lore, and 37 recipes -- from cakes to champagne.Author: Asta BowenPublisher: Farcountry PressPublished: 05/01/1988Pages: 90Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.36lbsSize: 9.02h x 6.01w x 0.29dISBN: 9780938314462This title is only available via back order
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Plants of the CherokeeThis extraordinary book is based on research conducted by William Banks on the Cherokee Indian Reservation in the 1950s. It describes traditional Cherokee uses for more than 300 plants -- medicinals, edibles, natural dyes, and more. Banks documented herbal treatments for a huge range...
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Food First: Selected Writings from 40 Years of Movement BuildingThis book looks back on forty years of writings from the Oakland-based Institute for Food and Development Policy, better known as Food First, on the occasion of its 40th anniversary. The book highlights the breadth and depth of the organization's published works, addressing issues...
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Prairie WildflowersAmerica's prairies are home to some of the most abundant and beautiful wildflowers in the country. Now, with Prairie Wildflowers, readers will be able to locate and identify the many gorgeous flowering species blooming in America's heartland. Prairie Wildflowers contains detailed, full-color photographs and...
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Listening to Rural Midwestern Idioms/Folk SayingsEntertaining guide to sayings and expressions from an almost lost early rural culture. Helps explain some strange phraseology and other Midwestern talk. These sayings are colored with allusions from the past and touched with a bit of humor. Some may appear to be crude...
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The Terrestrial Gospel of Nikos Kazantzakis (Revised edition): Will the Humans Be Saviors of the Earth?The Terrestrial Gospel is an anthology of passages selected from various books by Kazantzakis, centering on Nature and the workers of the soil. A powerful and poetic work that raises environmental awareness and calls us to compassionate action, the book contains new translations from...
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To Whom the Wilderness SpeaksLawrence was quite possibly the most remarkable woman in Canada. Certainly she was a remarkable nature writer.- Pat Barclay, Books in CanadaShe was a premier speciman of a vital breed: the amateur naturalist. Her 7 books, 17 scientific papers, scores of magazine articles and...
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The Loghouse NestA charming account of the author's special relationship with the birds and wild creatures who shared her northern homesite at Pimisi Bay, near Mattawa, Ontario. The Loghouse Nest is another Natural Heritage classic by Canada's internationally acclaimed nature writer, Louise de Kiriline Lawrence. Delightfully...
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Burch at the Helm: Navigation and Weather Articles from the Pages of Blue Water Sailing MagazinePractical knowledge for Inland, Coastal, and Ocean waters that makes your sailing safer and more efficient. Special topics in navigation and weather from the "Burch at the Helm" column in Blue Water Sailing magazine.Author: David BurchPublisher: Starpath PublicationsPublished: 03/25/2013Pages: 122Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 10.00h...
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The Barometer Handbook: A Modern Look at Barometers and Applications of Barometric PressureThe barometer remains the most important tool for evaluating and predicting the weather. This book explains why knowing accurate values of the atmospheric pressure can improve this process and benefit all applications. Ways to evaluate and calibrate aneroid and electronic barometers using readily available...
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Because They Needed Me: Rita Miljo and the Orphaned Baboons of South AfricaIn May of 2007, noted American poet and novelist and son of Holocaust refugees Michael Blumenthal went to South Africa to volunteer at C.A.R.E., a rehabilitation center for orphaned and injured baboons founded by Rita Miljo. Rita was a Lithuanian-born childhood member of the...
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Mountain State Mammals: A Guide to Mammals of the Rocky Mountain RegionEasily Identify the Mammals You Find in the Mountain States Enjoy learning to identify mammals of the Rocky Mountain region with this pocket-size field guide from author Ron Russo. With this handy, easy-to-use book, you'll be able to identify a wide variety of mammals...
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Birds of the Seward Peninsula, AlaskaBird watchers, ornithologists, and wildlife managers will find in Birds of the Seward Peninsula, Alaska virtually all the information available about Seward Peninsula birds - from rare visitants to overwinterers and regular summer residents. The book is packed with details of distribution and abundance,...
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