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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Tunas and Billfishes of the WorldThe definitive resource on tunas and billfishes from the world's top authorities.Tunas and billfishes are peak predators of the oceans. Admired by scientists and naturalists for their speed, grace, unique physiology, and diversity, they are important both ecologically and socioeconomically. Vital sources of food...
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Honeybee Hotel: The Waldorf Astoria's Rooftop Garden and the Heart of NYCThe fascinating story of the urban honeybee garden on the roof of the legendary Waldorf Astoria hotel.The tale of Honeybee Hotel begins over one hundred years ago, with the Astor family and the birth of the iconic Manhattan landmark, the magnificent Waldorf Astoria. In...
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Birds of Stone: Chinese Avian Fossils from the Age of DinosaursCaptivating photographs of the world's most detailed bird fossils illuminate the early diversity of avifauna.When fossils of birds from China's Jehol region first appeared in scientific circles, the world took notice. These Mesozoic masterpieces are between 120 and 131 million years old and reveal...
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A Year Across Maryland: A Week-By-Week Guide to Discovering Nature in the Chesapeake RegionA week-by-week look at the abundant wildlife and plants in and around Maryland--where and when to find them.When can you find ripe blueberries along the Appalachian Trail in Maryland? Where can you see the air filled with monarch butterflies as they migrate south each...
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Wilderness ManagementThis book is the first text and reference that specifically addresses the issues and problems of wilderness management. The material is organized into six sections, each intended to present a comprehensive summary and synthesis of pertinent information The book's 16 chapters bring together both...
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Metamorphosis: Astonishing Insect TransformationsInsects truly are the ugly ducklings of the natural world. How does something as beautiful as a butterfly begin life as little more than a fancy maggot? Or something as elegant and delicate as a lacewing hatch like a minuscule escapee from a horror...
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The Travels of William Bartram: Through North & South Carolina, Georgia, East & West Florida, The Cherokee Country, The Extensive Territories of The MWilliam Bartram's journeys around North America in the late 18th century crossed through much of what was then Native American territory. In the 1790s when this book was first published, the United States was newly formed and was expanding beyond its original thirteen colonies....
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Affect and Attention After Deleuze and Whitehead: Ecological AttunementRussell Duvernoy develops 'resonances' between the metaphysics of Whitehead and Deleuze with regard to effects on attention and affect. The implications of these lead to an altered existential orientation, described by Duvernoy as ecological attunement. This original concept suggests that attention is ontologically creative,...
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The Spirit of the Horse: Finding Healing and Spiritual Connection with the HorseMight it be that learning to communicate with the horse helps us to reframe the way we perceive each other and how we see ourselves?In this sequel to her book The Spell of the Horse, Pam Billinge's exploration of the spiritual connection between horse...
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Pests: How Humans Create Animal VillainsAn engrossing and revealing study of why we deem certain animals pests and others not--from cats to rats, elephants to pigeons--and what this tells us about our own perceptions, beliefs, and actions, as well as our place in the natural worldA squirrel in the...
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Ever Green: Saving Big Forests to Save the PlanetFive stunningly large forests remain on Earth: the Taiga, extending from the Pacific Ocean across all of Russia and far-northern Europe; the North American boreal, ranging from Alaska's Bering seacoast to Canada's Atlantic shore; the Amazon, covering almost the entirety of South America's bulge;...
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Passion Connemara: L'histoire tumultueuse du premier poney de sport au mondeCe livre rassemble, pour la première fois en langue française, les éléments permettant de découvrir les origines du poney Connemara, les raisons de son déclin et de son renouveau.Originaire d'Irlande, le poney Connemara est le fruit de son environnement et de la culture irlandaise....
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Journey to the End of the Empire: On the Road in Eastern TibetOn foot, by rattling truck and local bus, by jeep and motorcycle, American poet and musician Scott Ezell explores the Tibetan borderlands. Plotted with a line drawn on a map in Hong Kong, the journey starts in Dali, in the foothills of the Himalaya...
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A Pocketful of ChalkThe South Downs lie at the heart of this collection - the sunsets and huge skies, cliffs and fossils, fishing vessels and windmills, people and sheep. Past, present and future collide within geological and emotional landscapes. Life erupts magically out of plum trees. Love...
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Vignettes In Verse ExpandedInstead of serving time, let time be the servant, offering on the platter of progress an opportunity to slowly peel back the layers of your life, eventually coming to an understanding about what it is that brought you here in the first place.Diagnosed with...
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Coastal Urbanities: Mobilities, Meanings, ManoeuvringsThis volume explores how the city and the sea converse and converge in creating new forms of everyday urbanity in archipelagic and island Southeast Asia. As such, it rethinks the place of the sea in coastal cities through a mobility-inspired understanding of urbanity itself.Author:...
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Arizona Flora: Identifies 3,438 Species of Flowering Plants, Ferns, and Fern-Allies Growing Uncultivated in ArizonaNearly every life form found among North American flowering plants is represented in Arizona. This amazing diversity is partly explained by the fact that the altitudinal range extends from a few feet above sea level to approximately 12,000 feet at the summit of the...
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Birds of BelizeA state-of-the-art illustrated field guide to the birds of Belize Belize is one of the world's premier birding destinations, home to a marvelous array of tropical birds and beautiful habitats ranging from verdant rain forests and extensive wetlands to rolling pine savannas and the...
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Your Wildlife Journey: How to navigate the world of wildlife photography.With the hindsight of 60+ years behind a camera, this is the book I wish I had from day one!Author: Colin SmalePublisher: BlurbPublished: 06/23/2022Pages: 94Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.26dISBN: 9798210114259
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Lamas und Alpakas: Das Ultimative Lama und Alpaka Buch für Kinder: 100+ erstaunliche Lama- und Alpaka-Fakten, Fotos und mehrLama und Alpaka Buch für Kinder Lieben deine Kinder Lamas und Alpakas? In dem Ultimativen Lama- und Alpakabuch liefert die Sachbuchautorin Jenny Kellett nur die besten Lama-Fakten, die Kinder lieben werden. Mit über 100 unglaublichen Fakten, wunderschönen hochauflösenden Fotos und einer lustigen BONUS-Wortsuche, die...
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