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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The Beaver Manifesto: Conservation, Conflict, and the Future of WetlandsA compelling book that explores the conflict between beavers and human development, urging us to rethink our approach to environmental management. In this intriguing little book, Glynnis Hood tells the remarkable story of beavers--nature's architects and a keystone species that has survived ice ages,...
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The Art of Impact: Action Principles for a World in Crisis from the Extraordinary Life of Hansjörg Wyss, an Authorized Biography"One of the most significant conservationists of our time--indeed, of all time." --Vice President Al Gore, from the Foreword He is the most impactful conservationist in the world, a man responsible for protecting more than one hundred million acres of land and more than...
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The Architecture of Trees"Any landscape architect worth their soil should pick up The Architecture of Trees, an all-encompassing atlas of all things tree-related."--The Architect's Newspaper An incredible book for anyone interested in trees, this botanical masterwork's new edition preserves the original magnificent illustrations and text, translated into...
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The Anthropology of Turquoise: Reflections on Desert, Sea, Stone, and Sky (Pulitzer Prize Finalist)In this invigorating mix of natural history and adventure, artist-naturalist Ellen Meloy uses turquoise--the color and the gem--to probe deeper into our profound human attachment to landscape. From the Sierra Nevada, the Mojave Desert, the Yucatan Peninsula, and the Bahamas to her home ground...
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The Alps: A Human History from Hannibal to Heidi and BeyondFor centuries the Alps have been witness to the march of armies, the flow of pilgrims and Crusaders, the feats of mountaineers, and the dreams of engineers. In The Alps, Stephen O'Shea ("a graceful and passionate writer"--Washington Post) takes readers up and down these...
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The Abundance: Narrative Essays Old and NewIn recognition of her long and lauded career as a master essayist, a landmark collection including her most beloved pieces and some rarely seen work, rigorously curated by the Pulitzer-Prize winning author herself"A writer who never seems tired, who has never plodded her way...
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Ten Thousand Central Parks: A Climate-Change ParableA visionary look at Central Park's creation as an urban success story inspiring bold climate action Climate change is the existential crisis of our time. With extreme heatwaves, wildfires, hurricanes, and floods displacing millions, many wonder: What can I do? Ten Thousand Central Parks...
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Superior Stories"Superior Stories," winner of the 2025 Michigan Writers Cooperative Press Chapbook Contest in fiction, is a series of six short stories which explore the lives of people who live in the northernmost part of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, the Keweenaw. Bryan Gruley (award-winning author of...
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Sudden Sea: The Great Hurricane of 1938The massive destruction wreaked by the Hurricane of 1938 dwarfed that of the Chicago Fire, the San Francisco Earthquake, and the Mississippi floods of 1927, making the storm the worst natural disaster in U.S. history. Now, R.A. Scotti tells the story.Author: R. a. ScottiPublisher:...
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Strength of the Earth: The Classic Guide to Ojibwe Uses of Native PlantsFrom a pioneering ethnographer, an invaluable recording of how early-twentieth-century Ojibwe women used wild plants in their everyday lives.Author: Frances DensmorePublisher: Minnesota Historical Society PressPublished: 02/01/2006Pages: 136Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.53lbsSize: 9.06h x 6.22w x 0.36dISBN: 9780873515627About the AuthorFrances Densmore (1867-1957) was a Minnesota-born ethnologist...
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Spirit of the Rainforest: How Indigenous Wisdom and Scientific Curiosity Reconnects Us to the Natural WorldA competing title to the bestselling BRAIDING SWEETGRASS - a fascinating insight into the Amazon rainforest from scientist and peruivan-born explorer Dr Rosa Espinoza. "An emotional personal journey that makes you feel like you're living this connection with the Amazon alongside Dr Rosa. The...
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Sing Like Fish: How Sound Rules Life Under WaterA captivating exploration of how underwater animals tap into sound to survive, and a clarion call for humans to address the ways we invade these critical soundscapes--from an award-winning science writer "Sing Like Fish is that rare book that makes you see the world...
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Sierra Nevada Tree IdentifierThis handy book is designed to allow users to quickly identify the trees they encounter in the Sierra Nevada. Unlike other tree identification manuals, it limits its scope. A total of 38 of the most common species are included, along with information on distinguishing...
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Sibley's Trees of Trails and Forests of the Northeast & Upper MidwestThese laminated, fold-up identification guides-- FoldingGuides-- speak for themselves. Written and illustrated by local experts who know their stuff, waterproof and indestructible, theyre the perfect choice for beginners and intermediates who want to know what theyll encounter in their particular locale. Written and illustrated...
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Shroom: A Cultural History of the Magic Mushroom"Even if read while sober, Andy Lechter's Shroom: A Cultural History of the Magic Mushroom, is a near-transcendent experience." -New York Times Book ReviewSince its rediscovery only fifty years ago, the magic mushroom: a hallucinogenic fungus once shunned in the West as the most...
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Shadow Mountain: A Memoir of Wolves, a Woman, and the WildAfter forming an intense bond with Natasha, a wolf cub she raised as part of her undergraduate research, Renée Askins was inspired to found the Wolf Fund. As head of this grassroots organization, she made it her goal to restore wolves to Yellowstone National...
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Seeds of Hope: Wisdom and Wonder from the World of PlantsFrom world-renowned scientist Jane Goodall, as seen in the new National Geographic documentary Jane, comes a fascinating examination of the critical role that trees and plants play in our world. From world-renowned scientist Jane Goodall, as seen in the new National Geographic documentary Jane,...
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Secrets of the OctopusTake an illuminating journey into the life of the octopus, one of nature's most intelligent and complex animals. Come closer than ever to these elusive creatures, thanks to insights from an international bestselling author--working with the founder of OctoNation and the world's top octopus...
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Seashells of the Jersey Shore: Identify and Learn about the Shells You Find on the BeachIdeal for beachgoers who want to know more about the shells they find, this well-organized book will help readers identify more than 35 of the most common seashells found on New Jersey's beaches. The well-researched guide offers information about the animals that once lived...
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Sea Change: Unlikely Allies and a Success Story of Oceanic ProportionsSea Change is the captivating, deeply-human tale of how fishermen-along with some unlikely allies-helped carry out the biggest conservation success story you've never heard of.Exploring a victory for the world's most vital ecosystem, Sea Change tells the story of unlikely partnerships and surprising solutions...
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