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.
-
Hope Springs Eternal: A History of Mead Botanical GardenHope Springs Eternal tells the historical story of Mead Botanical Garden in Winter Park, Florida, the legacy garden of the famous American horticulturist Theodore Mead. Opened in 1940, it was one of the must-see tourist attractions of Central Florida where thousands of visitors enjoyed...
- $103.37 AUD
- $103.37 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Four Wings and a Prayer: Caught in the Mystery of the Monarch ButterflyEvery autumn, the monarch butterflies east of the Rockies migrate from as far north as Canada to Mexico. Memory is not their guide -- no one butterfly makes the round trip -- but each year somehow find their way to the same fifty acres...
- $46.94 AUD
- $46.94 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Formac Field Guide to Nova Scotia BirdsBirdwatching is popular among residents and visitors in Nova Scotia, and the province is an internationally recognized destination for birding.This book offers detailed listings on 200 of the top species found all around the province, at the seashore, in the Cape Breton Highlands, in...
- $64.57 AUD
- $64.57 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Flacofolio: Micro-EssaysFlaco, the eagle-owl liberated from his enclosure at the Central Park Zoo, captivated the city. He remained in Central Park for nine months living on his own, eventually also exploring nearby buildings and neighborhoods in Manhattan. In February 2024, one year after his escape,...
- $56.94 AUD
- $56.94 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Field Guide to Liverwort Genera of Pacific North AmericaField Guide to Liverworts of the North Pacific Coast is the first comprehensive guide to liverworts and hornworts from southernmost California to Alaska. Small and insignificant to the casual eye, liverworts and hornworts are sometimes confused with mosses and lichens. Yet botanically they are...
- $143.46 AUD
- $143.46 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Faith, Hope, Action: Ushering in a New Earth Era, Together"An earnest antidote to the climate crisis blues." -Kirkus ReviewsA prophetic witness for these stressful times in our Earth's history, award-winning author Diana Ensign points the way to a better future. Inspired by a deep love of nature and a concern for our environmental...
- $64.20 AUD
- $64.20 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Ew, It's Beautiful: A False Knees Comic CollectionFrom the Eisner-nominated creator of the False Knees webcomic comes another witty and artful collection on themes of loneliness, creativity, wonder, and the beauty of the ordinary. To hilarious effect, Joshua Barkman imagines the interior lives of birds as they navigate the seasons. With...
- $38.80 AUD
- $38.80 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Edible and Medicinal Plants of the RockiesThroughout human history, plants have provided us with food, clothing, medicine and shelter. The Rocky Mountains are home to a diversity of plant species that have helped native peoples and settlers survive through the centuries. EDIBLE AND MEDICINAL PLANTS OF THE ROCKIES describes 333...
- $67.17 AUD
- $67.17 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Eco Barons: The New Heroes of Environmental Activism"Well written and compelling, Eco Barons gives the reader a first glimpse of the activists, philanthropists and gadflies who may well turn out to be the J.D. Rockefellers and Rachel Carsons of our time."--Cleveland Plain Dealer Pulitzer Prize-winner Edward Humes offers readers an eye-opening...
- $51.74 AUD
- $51.74 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Dinosaurs at the Dinner Party: How an Eccentric Group of Victorians Discovered Prehistoric Creatures and Accidentally Upended the WorldFrom the bestselling author of The Clockwork Universe and The Writing of the Gods, an "utterly delightful...hugely entertaining" (Air Mail) book about the eccentric Victorians who discovered dinosaur bones, leading to a whole new understanding of human history. In the early 1800s the natural...
- $51.74 AUD
- $51.74 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Deschutes National ForestFrom the crest of the High Cascades eastward to the High Desert, the Deschutes National Forest is one of America s great national treasures. Timber, water, and forage were plentiful in Central Oregon and provided the building blocks for the region. Today, the national...
- $82.80 AUD
- $82.80 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Climate Change Is Racist: Race, Privilege and the Struggle for Climate Justice** LONGLISTED FOR THE JAMES CROPPER WAINWRIGHT PRIZE LONGLIST 2022 **"Will open the minds of even the most ardent denier of climate change and/or systemic racism. If there's one book that will help you to be an effective activist for climate justice, it's this...
- $43.97 AUD
- $43.97 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Chasing Wildflowers: An Adventurous Guide to Finding Minnesota's Native Flowers in Their Unique HabitatsAn intrepid search for Minnesota's wildflower treasures in out-of-the-way places Beyond Minnesota's sunlit prairies and lush north woods, wonders of wildflowers bloom, gracing fens and forested swamps, sand dunes and the rocky North Shore, even ditches and abandoned mine dumps. Venturing farther afield than...
- $72.34 AUD
- $72.34 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Canyon and Cosmos: Searching for Human Identity in the Grand CanyonThroughout history, humans have sought creation stories to define our identity and affirm our connections with the universe, diverse life forms, and one another. Over the last two centuries, science has delivered a bold new creation story full of immense time and space, extraordinary...
- $77.51 AUD
- $77.51 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
California Catastrophes: The Natural Disaster History of the Golden StateThis comprehensive account of California's numerous and perilous natural disasters explores how a unique combination of forces has affected Californians throughout the state's history and carries a sobering message about our short disaster memories. California has more natural hazards per square mile than any...
- $409.86 AUD
- $409.86 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Bringing Up Beaver: Two Orphaned Beaver Kits, Their Humans, and Our Journey Back to the Wild.A lively and charming account of one human's relationship with an orphaned beaver kit. On May 10, 2020, an orphaned beaver kit was found in St. Albans, Vermont and handed over to John Aberth, a licensed volunteer wildlife rehabilitator. Over the next two years,...
- $72.34 AUD
- $72.34 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Birds of Costa RicaThe definitive photographic guide to the astounding avifauna of Costa Rica. Birdwatching in Costa Rica is one of the world's great nature experiences, with 850 species on its national list. A place of transition between South and Central American avifaunas, spectacular birds such as...
- $62.11 AUD
- $62.11 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Bird Eggs Playing CardsPlay cards and learn to identify various types of bird eggs throughout North America.Anyone who enjoys nature, wildlife, and birding will love these cards for playing your favorite games or to use as flash cards. Inspired by Adventure Publications' popular birdwatching guides, this gorgeous...
- $23.17 AUD
- $23.17 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Beepedia: A Brief Compendium of Bee CuriositiesAn enchanting, fact-filled treasury for the bee lover in all of us Beepedia is a one-of-a-kind celebration of bees, from A to Z. Featuring dozens of alphabetical entries on topics ranging from pollination and beekeeping to the peculiar lifestyles of cuckoo bees and carrion-eating...
- $46.46 AUD
- $46.46 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Baby GiraffesNewborn giraffe calves stand over 6 feet tall! This beginning title introduces these gangly babies through short, clear sentences and delightful photos. Simple features show different life stages and highlight calves' favorite activities. Students just starting to read independently can check out life with...
- $96.91 AUD
- $96.91 AUD
- Unit price
- per
