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 Hunter's Road: A Journey with Gun and Dog Across the American UplandsIn an epic season of sport, Jim Fergus and his trusty Lab, Sweetzer, trek the mountains, plains, prairies, forests, marshes, deltas, and deserts of America.Author: Jim FergusPublisher: Holt McDougalPublished: 10/15/1993Pages: 312Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.95lbsSize: 9.10h x 6.10w x 0.80dISBN: 9780805030082About the AuthorJim Fergus is...
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Desert Wild Flowers (Revised)Author: Edmund C. JaegerPublisher: Stanford University PressPublished: 06/01/1940Pages: 322Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.88lbsSize: 8.52h x 5.53w x 0.89dISBN: 9780804703659
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The Nature of Nebraska: Ecology and BiodiversityWhere the eastern and western currents of American life merge as smoothly as one river flows into another is a place called Nebraska. There we find the Platte, a river that gave sustenance to the countless migrants who once trudged westward along the Mormon...
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Myth and History in the Creation of Yellowstone National ParkDoes a beloved institution need its own myths to survive? Can conservationists avoid turning their heroes into legends? Should they try? Yellowstone National Park, a global icon of conservation and natural beauty, was born at the most improbable of times: the American Gilded Age,...
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Among the Islands: Adventures in the PacificTim Flannery is one of the world's most influential scientists, credited with discovering more species than Darwin. In Among the Islands Flannery recounts a series of expeditions he made at the dawn of his career to the strange tropical islands of the South Pacific,...
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Heidegger and the Earth: Essays in Environmental PhilosophySome of the fundamental questions of our time are ecological - urgent environmental problems demand newly conceived solutions for the betterment and preservation of life on this planet. In this newly revised and greatly expanded edition of Heidegger and the Earth, the contributors approach...
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Venomous Reptiles of the United States, Canada, and Northern Mexico: Heloderma, Micruroides, Micrurus, Pelamis, Agkistrodon, SistrurusCarl and Evelyn Ernst have completely revised their landmark reference Venomous Reptiles of North America to present the most comprehensive review of these animals in years. Volume One of this definitive work presents dramatically improved species accounts of the venomous lizards and elapid and...
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Forest Ecosystems2009 Outstanding Academic Title, ChoiceThis acclaimed textbook is the most comprehensive available in the field of forest ecology. Designed for advanced students of forest science, ecology, and environmental studies, it is also an essential reference for forest ecologists, foresters, and land managers. The authors...
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Platypus: The Extraordinary Story of How a Curious Creature Baffled the WorldWhen the first platypus specimen reached England from Australia in 1799, the scientific community claimed that it was a hoax. On closer investigation, dubious European naturalists eventually declared it to be real, though in an age obsessed with classification, the category-defying platypus sparked heated...
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The Beaver: Natural History of a Wetlands EngineerThe Beaver: Its Life and Impact is designed to satisfy the curiosity and answer the questions of anyone with an interest in these animals, from students who enjoy watching beaver ponds at nature centers to homeowners and land managers. Color and black-and-white photographs document...
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Walking Sideways: The Remarkable World of CrabsThe world's nearly 7,000 species of crabs are immediately recognizable by their claws, sideways movement, stalked eyes, and thick outer shells. These common crustaceans are found internationally, thriving in various habitats from the edge of the sea to the depths of the ocean, in...
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Food, Farming, and FaithFood, Farming, and Faith looks at agricultural sustainability and Christianity. Using scripture and science, Gary W. Fick--a Christian agricultural scientist--demonstrates that faith can inform decisions about creating, managing, even consuming our food. The book highlights such topics as food and celebration, environmental care, ecology...
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A Lion Called ChristianNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - "A stirring tale of a rare bond formed between humans and an animal."--Time Two men. One baby lion. What could go wrong? A Lion Called Christian tells the remarkable story of how Anthony "Ace" Bourke and John Rendall, visitors...
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Introduction to Radioactive MineralsCollectors have long admired uranium and thorium minerals for their brilliant colors, intense ultraviolet fluorescence, and rich variety of habits and associates. Radioactive minerals are also critically important as our source of nuclear energy. Understanding them is crucial to the safe disposal of radioactive...
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Southern Rocky Mountain Wildflowers: A Field Guide to Wildflowers in the Southern Rocky Mountains, Including Rocky Mountain National ParkPublished in cooperation with the Rocky Mountain Nature Association. This book describes 200 wildflowers common to the Rocky Mountains.Author: Leigh Robertson, Christine KassarPublisher: Falcon Press PublishingPublished: 03/01/2015Pages: 168Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 8.70h x 6.20w x 0.30dISBN: 9780762784783About the AuthorChris Kassar is a conservation biologist,...
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Tao of Nature: Earthway's Wisdom of Daily Living from Grandmother EarthFrom the bestselling author of Earthway comes a collection of thoughtful and inspiring essays on nature and life. Together they light a path to genuine love and caring, for as we learn to recognize and respect the beauty in nature we learn, too, to...
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Storm Warning: The Story of a Killer TornadoA nail-biting, captivating look at tornados, from personal stories of those impacted by the natural disasters to the history of the struggle to understand this bewildering force of Mother Nature. May 3, 1999, is a day that Oklahomans will never forget. By the time...
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The Ancient Magick of Trees: Identify & Use Trees in Your Spiritual & Magickal PracticeA Comprehensive Field Guide to Over 100 Trees and Their Magickal and Medicinal Uses This unique illustrated resource helps you identify more than one hundred common trees across North America and Europe and discover their medicinal and magickal properties. Gregory Michael Brewer provides detailed...
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Black Hills National Forest: Harney Peak and the Historic Fire Lookout TowersOnce vital to fire prevention and detection, most of the Black Hills National Forest historic lookout towers now serve primarily as hiking destinations. The first crude lookout structures were built at Custer Peak and Harney Peak in 1911. Since that time, more than 20...
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California State Park RangersThe first park ranger in the world was appointed in California in 1866. Galen Clark was chosen as "Guardian of Yosemite," at what was then Yosemite State Park, and the concept of rangers to protect and administer America's great nature parks was born. The...
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