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Extraordinary OrchidsPerching on tropical trees, partnering with fungi to reproduce, or deceiving birds and amorous insects to promote pollination, orchids fascinate. In the exquisitely illustrated Extraordinary Orchids, award-winning botanist and writer Sandra Knapp tells the stories behind some of the bizarre lifestyles and interactions that...
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A Pocket Guide to Sharks of the World: Second EditionAn updated and comprehensive guide identifying all of the world's sharks Sharks are some of the most misunderstood animals on the planet. We still have a lot to learn about these fascinating creatures, which are more seriously threatened with extinction and in greater need...
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Wildlife of New Zealand: A Field Guide Fully Revised and ExpandedThe essential field guide to the wildlife of New Zealand Wildlife of New Zealand is the leading field guide to the distinctive flora and fauna of this amazing country. Fully revised and expanded, this handy pocket guide includes up-to-date descriptions of all manner of...
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The Sound of the Sea: Seashells and the Fate of the OceansSeashells have been the most coveted and collected of nature's creations since the dawn of humanity. They were money before coins, jewelry before gems, art before canvas.In The Sound of the Sea, acclaimed environmental author Cynthia Barnett blends cultural history and science to trace...
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Ron Schara's Minnesota: Mostly True Tales of a Life OutdoorsDiscover the gentle humor and astute observations of a true outdoorsman as he shares stories of natural wonders and personal revelations, family traditions and triumphant treks in beloved midwestern landscapes. Ron Schara has long been a voice for the midwestern outdoors, as a writer...
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The Modern CrisisSix incisive essays from the father of social ecology.Murray Bookchin's frank assessment of the disaster we are heading toward at increasing speed is as much a work of ethics as it is of environmentalism. The six essays that comprise it share the view that,...
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100 Things to Do in a ForestIn an age when people are in search of new and more fulfilling experiences to replace screens and bring families together, this book explores 100 ways to connect with nature and discover the benefits of forest fun. From bushcraft activities like whittling and firelighting...
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The Swimming Holes of TexasNothing beats a natural swimming hole for cooling off on a scorching summer day in Texas. Cold, clear spring water, big old shade trees, and a quiet stretch of beach or lawn offer the perfect excuse to pack a cooler and head out with...
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Plants That Cure: Plants as a Source for Medicines, from Pharmaceuticals to Herbal RemediesA full-color illustrated guide to the natural history of plants with medicinal properties Of the nearly 400,000 plants that have evolved on Earth, around seven percent of them have been used in traditional herbal medicine or as local remedies. More recently, scientific studies have...
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American Birding Association Field Guide to Birds of OregonFrom the top of snowy Mount Hood to the crashing waves of the Pacific shore, Oregon has it all for birds and for birders. The American Birding Association Field Guide to Birds of Oregon covers 300 species with more than 550 color images of...
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The Road Not Taken and Other Poems"Two roads diverged in a wood, and I I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference. "These deceptively simple lines from the title poem of this collection suggest Robert Frost at his most representative: the language is simple,...
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Rewilding: Meditations, Practices, and Skills for Awakening in NatureReconnect with your wild essence as you awaken your innate bond with the natural world "Rewilding is a return to our essential nature. It is an attempt to reclaim something of what we were before we used words like 'civilized' to define ourselves." --Micah...
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Attracting Native Pollinators: The Xerces Society Guide Protecting North America's Bees and ButterfliesWith the recent decline of the European honey bee, it is more important than ever to encourage the activity of other native pollinators to keep your flowers beautiful and your grains and produce plentiful. In Attracting Native Pollinators, you'll find ideas for building nesting...
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How to Create a Vegan World: A Pragmatic ApproachIn this thought-provoking book, Tobias Leenaert leaves well-trodden animal advocacy paths and takes a fresh look at the strategies, objectives, and communication of the vegan and animal rights movement. He argues that, given our present situation, with entire societies dependent on using animals, we...
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Garden TimeComposed as he lost his eyesight, W.S. Merwin's final and exquisite book brims with longing, loss, and unanswerable questions. In Garden Time, Merwin's luminous, ethereal voice gently interrogates mortality; at the very end of his life, he sings lovingly to a tireless world--although not...
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A Story InterruptedA poetic exploration of Oregon's landscapes with a reverence for the wild and untamedConnie Soper's first book of poetry invites readers to wander the trails of Oregon's lush and fertile forests, and to celebrate its beaches, coastal cliffs, and headlands. She explores her native...
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Poof the Puffin and the Northern LightsPoof is a Puffin that lives on the cliffs of Iceland. Poof is unlike his Puffin friends and loves to dance while his friends soar through the sky with the Northern Lights. When the Northern Lights fall to the earth as a young girl...
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The Sustainability Revolutionists: Heroes and Hope for Our Planet's FutureThis book is for you if, like thousands of others, you have realized that sustainability's moment has finally come. Shifting our world from its current unsustainable path will require a revolution of hearts, minds, and bodies. It will take people from every corner of...
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Jacksonville's Emerald Necklace: From Goldmines to Woodland TrailsNestled in the foothills of the Siskiyou Mountains of Southern Oregon, Historic Jacksonville's naturally occurring urban forests provides a dramatic, scenic backdrop for the town's well-preserved cluster of Victorian brick buildings, some even dating back to the days of the Gold Rush. The native...
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Ellie's Log: Exploring the Forest Where the Great Tree FellWinner of 2013 John Burroughs Association Riverby Award Honorable Mention After a huge tree crashes to the ground during a winter storm, ten-year-old Ellie and her new friend, Ricky, explore the forest where Ellie lives. Together, they learn how trees provide habitat for plants...
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