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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Footnotes: A Journey Round Britain in the Company of Great WritersA Guardian Travel Book of the Year Shortlisted for the Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards 'The premise of this book is simple, or that is what it seemed when I started.' Peter Fiennes follows in the footsteps of twelve inspirational writers, bringing modern Britain...
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Plastic Legacies: Pollution, Persistence, and PoliticsPlastics revolutionized our world, but their unforeseen effects are accelerating many ecological and social crises--polluting both our oceans and our politics. Plastic Legacies gathers scholars of marine biology, psychology, anthropology, environmental studies, Indigenous studies, and media studies to investigate the urgent socio-ecological challenges exacerbated...
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A Tree Frog's Eyes: HaikuA definitive collection of 194 haiku that brings together a plethora of diverse natural, cultural, and geographical influences from Navarro's life as a wandering poet-philosopher and minister. Navarro draws on a lifetime of learning haiku, beginning at nineteen years old when he discovered its...
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Dive into TaiwanTaiwan is a Pacific island - actually several islands: a big one and some smaller satellites - surrounded by warm tropical seas. It is easily accessible, has excellent transportation and is a first-world society with out-going, friendly, laid-back people. Especially in the south and...
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Tending the Valley: A Prairie Restoration OdysseyOn a gray and drizzly day in 1983, writer Alice D'Alessio and her math professor husband, Laird, made their way down a curving, tree-lined driveway on their way to a picnic. They were visiting 110 acres of land in Wisconsin's unglaciated Driftless Area that...
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The Calls of Frogs and Toads [With Audio CD]- Each book includes an hour-long CD with sounds for 35+ species - How to identify species by ear with text that provides helpful mnemonics for each sound plus when and how each call or song is used - Information on physical characteristics and...
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Wild FlowersWild Flowers is a collection of Emily Carr's delightfully evocative impressions of native flowers and shrubs. She wrote these short pieces later in life and they rekindled in her strong childhood memories and associations. She delights in the brightness of buttercups that let Spring's...
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Introducing the Dragonflies of British Columbia and the YukonBirding and butterfly watching have been popular outdoor activities for decades. Now, dragonfly watching is catching on as a fascinating and enjoyable pursuit. Dragonflies are large, colourful insects with amazing and easily observed behaviour. Noted entomologist Dr. Robert Cannings introduces students, naturalists and outdoor...
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Gap Year: Rambling Through Brambles in England and ScotlandAdventure from your armchair.Twenty years ago, I set off on the greatest journey of my youthful life. Twelve months sketching nature on three continents...next to no contact with folks back home. No wonder my strongest memory of that year is loneliness so profound I...
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HowExpert Guide to Coyotes: 101+ Lessons to Learn About, Embrace, and Love Coyotes from A to ZCoyotes are some of the most fascinating creatures native to the North American continent. Most people haven't had much opportunity to learn about what makes this species so unique, and this has fueled strong negative feelings that have persisted for thousands of years. Now...
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Bat Basics: How to Understand and Help These Amazing Flying MammalsSeparate Fact from Fiction with This Fun, Fascinating GuideWe need bats to eat mosquitoes, pollinate plants, and more. Karen Krebbs has been studying the world's only flying mammals for more than 35 years--and she's sharing her expertise with you. Learn the bat basics, such...
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Connoisseurs of WormsConnoisseurs of Worms is a bestiary, a theogony, a field guide, a museum guide, a pantheon, a history of learning . . . Reading these poems will alter your thinking about a good many of the things that share heaven and earth with us."--Mark...
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Pollution Is ColonialismIn Pollution Is Colonialism Max Liboiron presents a framework for understanding scientific research methods as practices that can align with or against colonialism. They point out that even when researchers are working toward benevolent goals, environmental science and activism are often premised on a...
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Earth TonesPhotographers and poets are kindred spirits. The duty of each is to see; that is, to see what most fail to see. The poems in Earth Tones embrace wide-ranging psychological, spiritual, and scientific themes: coming of age, individuation, meditation and contemplation, ecological awareness, cosmology,...
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Giant Moth PerishesWith exquisite detail and humble sensibilities, Geoffrey Nutter's sixth collection of poetry offers myriad delights in language and the imagination. In cityscapes, nature, books, and color, we find respite in the complexities of the commonplace--from clocks to teardrops to moths. The poems in Giant...
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Wild Roses Are Worth It: Alberta ReconsideredThis selection of works by naturalist, hunter, conservation activist, and outdoors journalist Kevin Van Tighem will both inspire and provoke, because it offers an unflinching challenge to cherished myths and conventional wisdom in a troubled province beset with profound questions about its future. Even...
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Into the Woods: Families Making Art in NatureDiscover your family's inner artist in the great outdoors In Into the Woods, artist and teacher Sue Fierston has created 12+ chapters of family-friendly games and art activities designed to engage the senses and get your family in touch with nature at any season....
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Extinct BoidsWhen Ceri Levy asked Ralph Steadman to produce one piece of art representing an extinct bird for a recent exhibition, Ghosts of Gone Birds, Ralph said 'yes'. Then 'yes' again ... and again ... and again. An astonishing 100 paintings later, Extinct Boids was...
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Birds of San Pancho and Other Poems of PlaceThe seventy-four poems in Lucille Lang Day's Birds of San Pancho and Other Poems of Place take the reader on a journey across continents, seas, and time itself. Charged with a lyricism that is at the same time tough and vulnerable, the poems recreate...
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Beach NotesBeach Notes is a meditative poem series composed while walking a local beach during the COVID-19 pandemic. I began to write it as a way to heal from a personal loss. Through the poems I see nature as it is, and strive for hope,...
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