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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The Vegan Evolution: Transforming Diets and AgricultureArguing for a vegan economy, this book explains how we can and should alter our eating habits away from meat and dairy through sociocultural evolution. Using the latest research and ideas about the cultural ecology of food, this book makes the case that through...
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Hölderlin's Philosophy of NatureIn our age of climate change, the work of the decidedly philosophical poet Friedrich Hölderlin has gained renewed urgency with its emphasis on the forces of nature that produce life and at the same time threaten to devour it. At the heart of his...
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Effective Conservation: Parks, Rewilding, and Local DevelopmentFor most, "conservation" conjures the notion of minimizing human presence on wildlands to avoid harmful impacts. But too often, this defensive approach has pitted local communities against conservationists, wasting opportunities for collaboration and setting the stage for ongoing conflict. One conservation approach turns that...
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Vegetables: The Definitive Guide for GardenersBeautiful and comprehensive, Vegetables is a must-have for all gardeners, by acclaimed authors Roger Phillips and Martyn Rix. Whether you are a complete novice or an experienced gardener, Vegetables contains a stunning array of produce, in full color photography, that can be grown in...
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The Dover Anthology of Bird PoetryPoets have long treated birds as a captivating source of inspiration as metaphors, references, and symbols of death, eternity, life, love, power, religious beliefs, and superstitions. Others have used different types of birds to express their thoughts and emotions. This volume highlights these remarkable...
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North American Birds Picture Book: Dementia Activities for Seniors (30 Premium Pictures on 70lb Paper With Names)Looking for perfect gift to provide joy for people with cognitive loss? "North American Birds Picture Book" contains 30 Premium photos color printed on quality 70lb paper.They are very popular as picture books for people with dementia, and are also suitable for: People who...
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In the Bowl of My EyeIn his ninth collection of poetry, Keith Garebian pays attention to inner and outer realities of place and psyche, turning conventional landscape poetry inside-out. Focusing on the Lakeshore Road area of Mississauga/Etobicoke, Garebian explores small and large things, creating a space in which inner...
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Dispatches from the South China Sea: Navigating to Common GroundThe impact of continuous coastal development, reclamation, destruction of corals, overfishing and increased maritime traffic places all of us on the front lines of preserving our oceans. Marine biologists, who share a common language that cuts across political, economic and social differences, recognize that...
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The demogra-fate hypothesis"Nguyen Ba Thanh wonders if death by old age is civilisation's destiny." - Philosophy Now"... a fascinating analysis that's unflinching and perceptive." - Kirkus ReviewsIf all else-your body and memories, stars, the universe itself-has a birth-death life cycle, can species like ours exist forever?...
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Extinction and Evolution: What Fossils Reveal about the History of LifeThis book is a splendidly illustrated and thoughtfully constructed account of one of the greatest ideas ever conceived by the human mind -- evolution. Eldredge has cleverly combined our knowledge of living organisms with instructive insights into the fossil record to convincingly argue that...
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The Attention of a Traveller: Essays on William Bartram's Travels and LegacyNew essays that illuminate and interpret William Bartram's journey through what would become the southeastern United States William Bartram, author of Travels through North and South Carolina, Georgia, East and West Florida, the Cherokee Country, the Extensive Territories of the Muscogulees, or Creek Confederacy,...
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Ecology Contested: Environmental Politics between Left and RightIn an age of climate crisis and political confusion, ecology seems to offer clear answers to urgent questions about the current global predicament. Yet ecology has always been politically ambivalent. Environmental ideals appeal to radicals and reactionaries alike; ecological concerns can align with both...
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Do Childfree People Have Better Sex?: A Feminist's Journey in the Childfree MovementA brief book by a well-known activist on the growing childfree movement, its many positive benefits and the conventional resistance with adopting this lifestyle. Verena Brunschweiger is no stranger to controversy. In her latest book, Do Childfree People Have Better Sex?, our provocateur tackles...
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Grasses of the Northern Forest: Quick GuideContains two double-sided photo chartsCharts feature more than 160 grassesCharts are water resistant and field friendlyPerfect companion to the Photographic GuideAuthor: Jerry JenkinsPublisher: Comstock PublishingPublished: 04/15/2022Pages: 4Binding Type: OtherWeight: 0.43lbsSize: 8.90h x 4.50w x 0.44dISBN: 9781501764318
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Environing Empire: Nature, Infrastructure and the Making of German Southwest AfricaEven leaving aside the vast death and suffering that it wrought on indigenous populations, German ambitions to transform Southwest Africa in the early part of the twentieth century were futile for most. For years colonists wrestled ocean waters, desert landscapes, and widespread aridity as...
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Art of Nature: Under the Sea Coaster Set (Set of 4)Celebrate the art of nature with this beautiful ceramic coaster set featuring stunning, vintage illustrations of underwater life. SET OF 4: The set includes four full-color coasters each featuring a different design of fish, octopus, squid and coral. 4" DIAMETER SIZE: The coasters are...
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Wild River Pioneers (2nd Ed): Adventures in the Middle Fork of the Flathead, Great Bear Wilderness, and Glacier Np, New & UpdatedJohn Fraley reconstructs events surrounding the exciting pioneer history and spectacular landscape of the Middle Fork of the Flathead River in and around the Great Bear Wilderness and Glacier National Park. In Wild River Pioneers, Fraley brings alive the history of Montana's wildest river...
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New England Seashore Life: A Waterproof Folding Guide to Familiar Animals & PlantsEncompassing six states that stretch along the Atlantic ocean, the New England coastline supports a variety of diverse habitats that are home to thousands of species of plants and animals. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species of seashore birds,...
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Kings of a Lonely Kingdom: Earth Day Essays, Poems, and Musings on NatureIn his latest book, Kings of a Lonely Kingdom, author David C. Mahood shares his passion for preserving nature, biodiversity, and for combating climate change, through ten years of Earth Day essays, original poetry, and related sentiments. Throughout the book he shares compelling examples...
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Ecology of a Changed WorldAn increasing amount of usable space on our planet is crowded by humans. Whether we are using the space for permanent homes, vacation homes, travel accommodations, farming, public recreation, transportation, or office buildings, our chronic overuse of Earth's resources is pushing our ecosystem into...
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