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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Earthy Matters: Exploring Human Interactions with Earth, Soil and ClayExplores the connections between humans, the earth, and the matter that comprises them both. Humans are made of the earth itself, but how does this impact everyday life and experiences? Earthy Matters: Exploring Human Interactions with Earth, Soil and Clay explores humans' relationships with...
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Down Alaska's Wild Rivers: Journals of an Alaskan NaturalistFRANK KEIM is an educator, nature writer and environmental activist. He worked for two years as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Bolivia, an anthropologist in Ecuador for four years, and as a secondary school teacher of Yup'ik Eskimos in Alaska's Lower Yukon Delta for...
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Dead Cities: And Other TalesFor the late great Mike Davis, the ravaging of the climate by capital--and his prescient analysis of its consequences for those of us left to deal with the resulting crises--was always a central part of his urban geography.In these wide ranging, incisive, and hauntingly...
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Concepts of Biology (paperback, b&w)Black & white print.Concepts of Biology is designed for the typical introductory biology course for nonmajors, covering standard scope and sequence requirements. The text includes interesting applications and conveys the major themes of biology, with content that is meaningful and easy to understand. The...
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A Vista de P?jaro: La Odisea Global de Las Aves Migratorias / A World on the Wi NgLa emocionante aventura de las aves migratorias y lo que esta revela de nuestro presente y de nuestro futuro. «Un apasionante viaje junto a estos nómadas alados y las personas que los estudian. Un espectáculo . The New York Times La migración de las...
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Autumn Winds: Encounters with a World in TransitionEngaging Nature Explorations for All AgesJoin naturalist Craig Newberger on a series of multisensory autumn field excursions. Learn about bald eagles, marbled salamanders, chipmunks, foxes, chimney swifts, mushrooms, monarch butterflies, falcons, bats, eels, and even ballooning spiders and witch hazel cannons! Each of the...
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Animal Magnetism: My Life with Creatures Great and SmallRita Mae Brown's earliest memory is of the soothing purr of Mickey, her family's long-haired tiger cat, who curled up and claimed a spot in her crib. From there, a steady parade of cats, dogs, horses, and all manner of two- and four-legged critters...
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All the Fish in the Sea: Maximum Sustainable Yield and the Failure of Fisheries ManagementBetween 1949 and 1955, the State Department pushed for an international fisheries policy grounded in maximum sustainable yield (MSY). The concept is based on a confidence that scientists can predict, theoretically, the largest catch that can be taken from a species' stock over an...
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A Dumb Birds Field Guide to the Worst Birds EverProfessional birding amateur and national bestselling author Matt Kracht has had it with these goddamn birds. His new book is a warning, a field guide to help you identify and stay away from the absolute worst birds ever to plague planet Earth. Featuring an...
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50 Things to Do in the SnowInspiration and activities for enjoying and making the most of the wonders of winter. For grownups and kids alike, 50 Things to Do in the Snow is the perfect illustrated guide to enjoying all that winter has to offer. Organized in sections on Snow...
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Wild Atlanta: Greenspaces & Nature Preserves of 'The City in the Forest'For over a decade, Atlanta poet Stephen Wing has been exploring the city's many hidden pockets of wild nature with a group of fellow poets. These poems offer a sampling of the riches he has found there- treasures worth preserving as the city expands...
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Travels Up the Creek: A Biologist's Search for a PaddleA new collection of essays that will engage readers, inspire change, raise awareness, nurture empathy, and reshape perspectives on environmental stewardship towards a sustainable future. Travels Up the Creek intricately crafts stories of environmental awakening, drawing inspiration from Aldo Leopold, Stan Rowe, Wendell Berry,...
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Transcendentalism Collection: Thoreau's Walden, Civil Disobedience & Walking, and Emerson's Nature, The American Scholar & Self-RelianceESSENTIAL WORKS OF TRANSCENDENTALISM IN ONE CONVENIENT VOLUMEHenry David Thoreau's masterwork, Walden, is a collection of his reflections on life and society.Civil Disobedience is an essay in which he argues that individuals should not permit governments to overrule or atrophy their consciences, and that...
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The Wild Turkey: Biology & ManagementA National Wild Turkey Federation and U.S. Forest Service book Standard reference for all subspecies Extensive, new information on all aspects of wild turkey ecology and management The standard reference for all subspecies--Eastern, Gould's, Merriam's, Florida and Rio Grande--The Wild Turkey summarizes the new...
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The Sky Is Pretty TodayThis book of photography is dedicated to my late husband, Lavern "Lee" LeGrand, who taught me in his own subtle way to enjoy the beauty of the sky, nature and the world around me. Net proceeds from the sale of the book will be...
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The Pipestone Wolves: The Rise and Fall of a Wolf FamilyNow available in paperback, this compelling book is full of behavioural insights and wolf tales that will engage those interested in the state of wild wolves throughout North America.In the winter of 2008-09, a new wolf family from the Pipestone Valley suddenly appeared in...
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The Nature of Texas: An Introduction to Familiar Plants, Animals and Outstanding Natural AttractionsThe opportunities for enriching nature study are endless in Texas, where 5,000 plant species grow, and numerous iconic animals like Mexican Free-tailed Bat, Nine-banded Armadillo, Black Bear, Texas Horned Lizard, Whooping Crane, and Green Jay can be found. Our beautifully illustrated field guide serves...
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The Mysterious World of Cats: The Ultimate Gift Book for People Who Are Bonkers about Their Cat'In ancient times cats were worshipped a gods; they have not forgotten this.' Terry Pratchett Herbie Brennan is a New York Times bestselling author on the occult who has sold over ten million books world-wide - including in France, Germany and Italy. Here he...
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The Land of Little Rain-Between the high Sierras south from Yosemite--east and south over a very great assemblage of broken ranges beyond Death Valley, and on illimitably into the Mojave Desert- is the territory that Mary Austin calls the Land of Little Rain. In this classic collection of...
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The Land Between the Rivers: Thoughts on Time and PlaceTodd Nelson, a retired educator, builds upon the success of his critically acclaimed debut essay collection, Cold Spelll. In this new compilation, Nelson delves into his Maine experiences, weaving together a series of concise essays. Unlike the traditional focus on specific locations, these essays...
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