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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Nuvuk, the Northernmost: Altered Land, Altered Lives in Barrow, AlaskaFor years, tour guide Daniel Lum has brought visitors as well as his children out to the remote corners of Barrow, Alaska, one of the northernmost cities in the world, to witness polar bears and walrus on the dark, sandy beaches. Over time, snapping...
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Pro Tactics(TM): Muskie: Use the Secrets of the Pros to Catch More and Bigger MuskiesAuthor: Jack Burns, Rob KimmPublisher: Lyons PressPublished: 05/01/2008Pages: 162Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.58lbsSize: 10.37h x 8.47w x 0.43dISBN: 9781599212784About the AuthorJack Burns is editor emeritus of The Next Bite--Esox Angler magazine. Jack has fished muskies for more than thirty years throughout Wisconsin, Minnesota, and northwest...
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Biorremediacion. Estrategias Contra La Contaminacion AmbientalLa contaminacion ambiental esta poniendo en riesgo los principales recursos naturales sobre los que se sustenta la vida. Por ello es necesario establecer programas de biorremediacion y fitorremediacion de aquellos sitios en los que el impacto de la contaminacion es todavia reversible y economicamente...
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Who Is the Earth? How to See God in the Natural WorldEver since the advent of "earth-based spiritualities" in our time, the call to realize the Divine Immanence, to see God in the forms of the natural world and the particular events of our lives, has become paramount. And yet, without a corresponding sense of...
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Water ResourcesIn this concise introduction to water resources, Shimon Anisfeld explores the fundamental interactions between humans and water, including drinking, sanitation, irrigation, and power production. The book familiarizes students with the current water crisis and with approaches for managing this essential resource more effectively in...
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The Last Stand: The War Between Wall Street and Main Street Over California's Ancient RedwoodsThis "gripping and informative" (Publishers Weekly) account of financier Charles Hurwitz's takeover of the Pacific Lumber Company (PL) in remote Northern California is as much a story about the struggle for the soul of capitalism as it is about the fight to save the...
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Deciduous QweenThrough the creaking of bedazzled branches and the soft rustle of jeweled leaves, deciduous qween explores the queer world all around us--how we, like our environment, wear and shed different identities in our performance as human, as drag queen, as ancient tree. This collection...
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Río de DiosFrom its headwaters in Calabasas to the tidal mouth in San Pedro, the Los Angeles River is many things--an open air art gallery, a wildlife corridor, a history lesson, a storm drain, and a metaphor for missed chances balanced against the hope of future...
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Cape Cod Bay:: A History of Salt and SeaEuropean explorers were captivated by the seemingly endless bounty of natural resources on Cape Cod Bay. One Englishman declared that the codfish were so thick one could walk on their backs. Early settlers quickly learned how to harness the bay's resources and excelled at...
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Blue Future: Protecting Water for People and the Planet ForeverWater is a human right: "A rousing case for what will be one of the key environmental challenges of the twenty-first century." --Booklist The United Nations has recognized access to water as a basic human right--but there is still much work to be done...
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What Is Man?: Adam, Alien or Ape?In 1906, American humorist Mark Twain published a sixty-page essay entitled "What is man?" Consisting of an interminable dialogue between a senior citizen (who believes that man is just a machine) and a young man (who believes nothing in particular but is open to...
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Thirty-Three Ways of Looking at an ElephantElephants have captivated the human imagination for as long as they have roamed the earth, appearing in writings and cultures from thousands of years ago and still much discussed today. In Thirty-Three Ways of Looking at an Elephant, veteran scientific writer Dale Peterson has...
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The Front Yard Forager: Identifying, Collecting, and Cooking the 30 Most Common Urban Weeds* It doesn't get any more local than your own front yard * Delicious and nutritious original recipes featuring horsetail, wild fennel, chickweed, and more* Many weeds pack a greater nutritional punch than store-bought vegetablesThe Front Yard Forager brings DIY harvesting right to your...
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Glacier National Park Birds & MammalsThe ?What's that?? guide to wildlife identification?now revised with a new compact size that really does fit in your pocketAuthor: Stephen R. WhitneyPublisher: Mountaineers BooksPublished: 05/01/2006Binding Type: OtherWeight: 0.05lbsSize: 6.56h x 3.78w x 0.12dISBN: 9781594850233This title is only available via back order
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Glacier National Park Flowers & TreesThe ?What's that?? guide to wildlife identification?now revised with a new compact size that really does fit in your pocketAuthor: Stephen R. WhitneyPublisher: Mountaineers BooksPublished: 05/01/2006Binding Type: OtherWeight: 0.05lbsSize: 4.92h x 2.42w x 0.09dISBN: 9781594850226This title is only available via back order
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The Power of the Poppy: Harnessing Nature's Most Dangerous Plant AllyA comprehensive look at the inspiring, healing, and addictive powers of the Opium Poppy and its derivatives throughout history - Covers the history, risks, and benefits of opium, morphine, oxycodone, methadone, and fentanyl - Provides techniques of cultivation, extraction, and safe consumption as well...
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Axe Handles: PoemsIn Axe Handles Mr. Snyder reveals the roots of community in the family and explores the transmission of cultural values and knowledge. In making the handle of an axe by cutting wood with an axe the model is indeed near at hand. In exploring...
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Wind: How the Flow of Air Has Shaped Life, Myth, and the LandThe winds of the world have sculpted the land and all aspects of nature, but they've also shaped humans -- histories, cultures and settlements. Ephemeral and powerful, the wind is impossible to capture in a single phrase or image. In Wind, Jan DeBlieu sets...
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The Amazing World of Dinosaurs: An Illustrated Journey Through the Mesozoic EraBecome a dinosaur expert with this beautiful coffee-table book that features breathtaking paleoart paired with the author's research and expert insights. Dinosaurs have filled us with wonder, amazement, and excitement for thousands of years. Ever since the first monstrous bones were pulled from the...
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Animal Tracks of the Southwest: Your Way to Easily Identify Animal TracksYour Quick Guide to Identifying Mammal Tracks When you're out and about, keep this tabbed booklet by Jonathan Poppele close at hand. Designed for ease of use and featuring only mammals of the Southwest, the booklet is organized by group for quick and easy...
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