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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Wintergreen: Rambles in a Ravaged LandIn the Willapa Hills of southwest Washington, both the human community and the forest community are threatened with extinction. Virtually every acre of the hills has been logged, often repeatedly, in the past hundred years, endangering both the land and the people, leaving dying...
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Advanced Petrophysics: Volume 1: Geology, Porosity, Absolute Permeability, Heterogeneity, and GeostatisticsA practical, fast-paced approach to teaching the concepts and problems common in petroleum engineering that will appeal to a wide range of disciplines Petrophysics is the study of rock properties and their interactions with fluids, including gases, liquid hydrocarbons, and aqueous solutions. This three-volume...
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True Nature: An Illustrated Journal of Four Seasons in SolitudeIn this colorful journal, writer-illustrator Barbara Bash has re-created her chronicles of meditation and contemplative wandering during a series of solitary country retreats. Combining beautifully hand-calligraphed journal notes with watercolor-and-pencil drawings, she captures exquisite moments of magic in the natural environment: a dragonfly's brief...
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Mountain Sheep and Man in the Northern WildsOriginally published in 1975. In Mountain Sheep and Man in the Northern Wilds Valerius Geist, a renowned scientist, sensitive observer, and natural storyteller here recounts his experiences among, and reflections upon, the magnificent bighorned sheep of the Canadian wilderness, where he lived and worked...
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A Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of AustraliaThis easy-to-use identification guide to 280 bird species in Australia, including the most commonly seen and rare endemic species, is perfect for resident and visitor alike. High quality photographs from one of Australia's top nature photographers are accompanied by detailed species descriptions, which include...
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The Owl BookThe Owl Book is a fascinating compendium of all things owl, featuring details of the life cycle and the differences between the many species. There is also a section exploring owls in myth and legends from around the world and their place in art...
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On Silbury HillSilbury Hill, the largest pre-historic mound in Europe, like Stonehenge, has inspired and perplexed people for generations. Adam Thorpe, author of the highly influential book Ulverton, reflects on what Silbury Hill has meant to him throughout his life.Author: Adam ThorpePublisher: Little Toller BooksPublished: 10/25/2016Pages:...
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Monsters of TexasTexas - or the Lone Star State, as it is affectionately and widely known - is the second largest U.S. state in both area and population, and contains both colorful and majestic landscapes that range from desert to plains, and forest to wild canyons....
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From Reindeer Lake to Eskimo PointCanoe across large lakes, up and down rivers and rapids; labour over portages and through a miasma of blackflies; bask in the golden evenings of the Subarctic. In this account of an 800-mile canoe trip - which begins at Reindeer Lake on the Manitoba/Saskatchewan...
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We Like to Nurse TooThis is a children's picture book. It focuses attention on our kinship with all mammals, using simple text and delightful full-color illustrations of animal mothers naturally feeding their babies. The illustrations and text highlight sea mammals living in the oceans of our shared planet...
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Working Wilderness: The Malpai Borderlands Group and the Future of the Western RangeWhich is worse, cows or condos? Can the public lands be saved if the private lands are paved? What does the future hold for the West's vaunted open lands, its ever more precious water, and its fire-prone forests? Is ranching a doomed myth--as its...
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Michigan Wildflowers in ColorThis spectacular and informative guide features 278 wildflowers found in the meadows, woods, dunes, shores, and wetlands of Michigan. Each stunning photograph is coupled with a detailed plant description, including scientific and family names, habitat, growing season, and protected status. Michigan Wildflowers also features...
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A Birder's Guide to Southern CaliforniaA BIRDER'S GUIDE TO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA All serious North American birders eventually end up in Southern California. This is not due to Hollywood, Disneyland, or Malibu beaches. The vast, varied topography that is Southern California has recorded over 555 naturally occurring bird species, many...
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Permaculture: A Spiritual ApproachPermaculture design as divine creative activity. Permaculture looks for the patterns embedded in our natural world as inspirations for designing solutions to the many challenges we are presented with today. It is a philosophical, spiritual and practical approach to the use of the land,...
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Prairie: A Natural History of the Heart of North America: Revised EditionCandace Savage's acclaimed and beautifully written guide to the ecology of the prairies, now revised and updated.Praise for the previous edition of Prairie: "Impelled with its sense of the miraculous in nature."--Globe and MailThis revised edition of Prairie features a new preface along with...
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The Salmon PeopleThe Salmon People is a masterful history of Canada's west coast. From the first people's tales of salmon to BC's first cannery, to overfishing and the environmental concerns that still exist today, this comprehensive early history is a must-read for anyone interested in how...
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Small Wonders: A Closer Look at Some Hard-to-See FlowersFollowing his well-received books - Mountain Wildflowers of Southern Arizona: A Field Guide to the Santa Catalina Mountains and Other Nearby Ranges, 2011, and Mountain Trees of Southern Arizona: A Field Guide, 2012, Frank S. Rose has now taken a closer look at over...
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Connect the Dots for Adults: Large Print Animal Kingdom: Challenging Dot to Dot Puzzle Book for AdultsPractice a little mindful relaxation while connecting the dots of the fun animals in this puzzle book for adults. Start with number one by the star then continue to number two and so on until the last number. The picture will be revealed as...
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Winter: A Spiritual Biography of the SeasonExplore how the dormancy and difficulty of winter can be a time of spiritual preparation and transformation.For many, winter is a time of postponed activity―and of shoveling snow, navigating ice, and trying to keep warm. What can easily be forgotten in winter's cold and...
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The Total Skywatcher's Manual: 275+ Skills and Tricks for Exploring Stars, Planets, and BeyondFor stargazers, comet-spotters and planet-seekers looking to enhance your deep sky knowledge and observations--this is your quintessential guide. The Total Skywatcher's Manual will help you choose the best telescope, identify constellations and objects in the night sky, search for extraterrestrial phenomena, plan star parties,...
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