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 Hundred Years of Texas Waterfowl Hunting: The Decoys, Guides, Clubs, and Places, 1870s to 1970sThe days are gone when seemingly limitless numbers of canvasbacks, mallards, and Canada geese filled the skies above the Texas coast. Gone too are the days when, in a single morning, hunters often harvested ducks, shorebirds, and other waterfowl by the hundreds. The hundred-year...
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Herping Texas: The Quest for Reptiles and AmphibiansCoiled beneath discarded trash or rocky slabs, basking along river edges, and tucked into rock cuts beside the highway, reptiles and amphibians constantly surround us. While many people go out of their way to avoid snakes or shudder at the thought of touching a...
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The Blanco RiverFor eighty-seven miles, the swift and shallow Blanco River winds through the Texas Hill Country. Its water is clear and green, darkened by frequent pools. Wes Ferguson and Jacob Botter have paddled, walked, and waded the Blanco. They have explored its history, people, wildlife,...
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Caddo: Visions of a Southern Cypress LakeIn a stunning tribute to one of Texas' most enigmatic waterways, a veteran East Texas historian and a professional photographer have together created an homage to a lake like no other--half Texas, half Louisiana, a swampy labyrinth of bald cypress and water plants filled...
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UnbrandedOn an epic 3,000-mile journey through the most pristine backcountry of the American West, four friends rode horseback across an almost contiguous stretch of unspoiled public lands, border to border, from Mexico to Canada. For their trail horses, they adopted wild mustangs from the...
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Dangerous BodiesWith deceptively pellucid language, Dangerous Bodies offers, in poem after poem, precise, jewel-like crystallizations of understanding that illuminate the craggy and often harrowing emotional terrain of a family gone wrong. Out of abandonment and incest, the wounded child turns to the long building of...
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The End of Ice: Bearing Witness and Finding Meaning in the Path of Climate DisruptionAs seen in The New York Times, Men's Journal, Smithsonian.com, and The GuardianThe author who Jeremy Scahill calls the quintessential unembedded reporter visits hot spots around the world in a global quest to discover how we will cope with our planet's changing ecosystems After...
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Don't Trust, Don't Fear, Don't Beg: The Extraordinary Story of the Arctic 30The true story of Greenpeace activists imprisoned in Russia--and the fight to free them: "A gripping story of tremendous courage that reads like a thriller" (Naomi Klein). "The most important prison motto is hope for the better, but every moment, literally every moment, be...
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The Weather Companion: An Album of Meteorological History, Science, and FolkloreA fascinating look at weather, including a wealth of unusual proverbial and naturalist lore. Makes the vagaries of the weather comprehensible, from the point of view of naturalists, and both modern and ancient meteorologists. Describes several natural barometers, and explains the basis of some...
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Raising Monarchs: Caring for One of God's Graceful CreaturesHave you ever wondered how to raise monarch butterflies? Author and butterfly farmer Sue Fox McGovern takes you through all of the steps from egg to caterpillar to chrysalis to butterfly. All of this can be done in your own backyard. Many color photographs...
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Backyard Birdwatching in Houston: An Introduction to Birding and Common Backyard Birds of Southeastern TexasBackyard Birdwatching in Houston is an all-in-one essential tool for residents of Southeastern Texas who want to attract and support avian visitors to their backyards. With introductions to birding, gardening, housing, and feeding, readers will learn the basics of birdwatching and receive tips on...
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Sweden Birds: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar SpeciesOften underrated for its wildlife, Sweden's vast forests, thousands of pristine lakes and remote Lapland are the permanent or temporary home of 519 species of birds including 16 that are globally threatened. The world famous birding hotspot at Falsterbo is a must to see...
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Netherlands Birds: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar SpeciesThough it is the most densely populated country in Europe, the Netherlands has a vast diversity of habitats that support over 470 resident and migratory bird species. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species and includes a map featuring prominent...
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Skywatchers: Folding Pocket Guides to the Night Sky, the Moon and WeatherThe Skywatchers Set offers three of our bestselling guides for astronomers and skywatchers of all ages--The Night Sky, 2nd Edition; The Moon; and Weather--handsomely packaged in an acetate bag. Included are glow-in-the-dark charts to the stars and constellations. Laminated for durability, these beautifully illustrated...
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Texas Nature Set: Field Guides to Wildlife, Birds, Trees & Wildflowers of TexasThe Texas Nature Set offers the best in wildlife and plant identification for The Lone Star State. The set includes three Pocket Naturalist Guides to Texas, Trees & Wildflowers, Birds, and Wildlife, and is attractively packaged in an acetate bag. The beautifully illustrated folding...
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Oregon Nature Set: Field Guides to Wildlife, Birds, Trees & Wildflowers of OregonThe Oregon Nature Set offers the best in wildlife and plant identification for The Beaver State. The set includes three Pocket Naturalist Guides to Oregon, Trees & Wildflowers, Birds, and Wildlife, and is attractively packaged in an acetate bag. The beautifully illustrated folding guides...
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Kentucky Nature Set: Field Guides to Wildlife, Birds, Trees & Wildflowers of KentuckyThe Kentucky Nature Set offers the best in wildlife and plant identification for The Bluegrass State. The set includes three Pocket Naturalist Guides to Kentucky, Trees & Wildflowers, Birds, and Wildlife, and is attractively packaged in an acetate bag. The beautifully illustrated folding guides...
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Seasons: Arabic-English Bilingual EditionWe have four seasons, spring, summer, fall, and winter, that come in the same order each year. The Earth tilts toward the Sun in summer so it is hot. The Earth tilts away form the Sun in winter so it is cold. These interesting...
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Star's Miracles and MoreThis is a true story of a horse, God's love and interest in everything in our lives.Author: Rosemary GustafsonPublisher: Xulon PressPublished: 10/31/2011Pages: 122Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.49lbsSize: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.26dISBN: 9781619044944This title is not returnable
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The Emotional Lives of Animals & Children: Insights from a Farm SanctuaryIn 2008, Bill Crain, a professor of psychology at The City College of New York, and his wife Ellen, a pediatrician, opened Safe Haven Farm Sanctuary in Poughquag, New York. The sanctuary provides a permanent home to over 70 animals rescued from slaughter and...
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