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 Illustrated Guide to Rocks & Minerals: How to Find, Identify and Collect the World's Most Fascinating Specimens, with Over 800 Detailed PhotographThis is a fabulous photographic guide to the world of rocks and minerals, as well as how to build your owncollection. Expertly written text describes the impact of factors such as time, weather and water erosion onthe development of these substances, and the part...
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The Collapse of Western Civilization: A View from the FutureThe year is 2393, and the world is almost unrecognizable. Clear warnings of climate catastrophe went ignored for decades, leading to soaring temperatures, rising sea levels, widespread drought and--finally--the disaster now known as the Great Collapse of 2093, when the disintegration of the West...
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The Arctic Guide: Wildlife of the Far NorthThe definitive full-color field guide to Arctic wildlife The Arctic Guide presents the traveler and naturalist with a portable, authoritative guide to the flora and fauna of earth's northernmost region. Featuring superb color illustrations, this one-of-a-kind book covers the complete spectrum of wildlife--more than...
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Storm Chasing Handbook, 2nd. Ed.It's the definitive bible on storm chasing, updated in 2008! The Storm Chasing Handbook examines the hobby of storm chasing - the people, the philosophy, and the equipment. Using key findings from the past four decades of scientific literature, readers learn the inner workings...
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Spineless: The Science of Jellyfish and the Art of Growing a Backbone"A book full of wonders" --Helen Macdonald, author of H Is for Hawk "Witty, insightful. . . .The story of jellyfish. . . is a significant part of the environmental story. Berwald's engaging account of these delicate, often ignored creatures shows how much they...
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Snakes of the World: A Guide to Every FamilyA gorgeously illustrated guide to the incredible diversity of snakes around the world Snakes are found on every continent except Antarctica and have evolved to occupy a vast range of habitats, from mountains to oceans and deserts to rain forests. Snakes of the World...
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Smithsonian Word Search Birds of the World Feathers and FlightMore than 200 word search puzzles are based on birds and their habitats and habits, from all around the world. From hummingbirds to ostriches, parrots to penguins, backyard and pro birders will love word puzzles featuring our feathered friends! Interesting and fun fact is...
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Simply Stargazing: Your Guide to the Stars, Moon, and Night SkyYour Night Sky Companion! To gaze skyward is to be filled with wonder. You might find yourself asking questions like, "Is that bright object a planet or a star? What does the constellation Perseus look like? When's the next meteor shower?" Find these answers...
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Sand Up Close: Aesthetics, Philosophy, and ScienceSand Up Close: Aesthetics, Philosophy, and Science explores microscopical pictures of sand grains worldwide, blending scientific rigor, personal anecdotes, and cultural insights. Richly illustrated, the book offers unique perspectives on sand's beauty and diverse landscapes. Features: Over 700 microphotographs showcasing sand grains' beauty. Information...
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Rockhounding ColoradoRockhounding Colorado takes you to 81 of the best rockhounding sites in the state. Search for amethyst and quartz at the Crystal Hill Mine, check out the view at Douglas Pass while looking for leaf imprints and insect fossils, or head to Saint Peters...
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Roadside Geology of MaineIn this odd and spectacular north country, contorted rocks reveal the strain of colliding continents, the heat of molten intrusions, and the weight of relentless glaciers, From the swarm of dikes along the rugged coast to the glacially polished granite of Mt. Katahdin, this...
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Post-Scarcity AnarchismIn this series of essays, Murray Bookchin balances his ecological and anarchist vision with the promising opportunities of a "post-scarcity" era. Technological advances during the 20th century have expanded production in the pursuit of corporate profit at the expense of human need and ecological...
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Pharmako/Poeia, Revised and Updated: Plant Powers, Poisons, and HerbcraftImmerse yourself in the fascinating universe of psychoactive plants with Volume 1 of Dale Pendell's celebrated Pharmako trilogy The bestselling magical fusion of science, poetry, history, and philosophy In this updated paperback edition of the first volume of Dale Pendell's renowned Pharmako trilogy, readers...
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Petoskey Stone: Finding, Identifying, and Collecting Michigan's Most Storied FossilThis all-in-one guide helps readers learn how to find, identify, and collect Michigan's Petoskey stone.Author: Dan R. LynchPublisher: Adventure PublicationsPublished: 02/19/2019Pages: 96Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 6.90h x 5.00w x 0.30dISBN: 9781591938415About the AuthorDan R. Lynch grew up in his parents' rock shop--Agate City, in...
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Pacific Northwest InsectsThis field guide sets a new standard for insect identification, making it an indispensable resource to naturalists, educators, gardeners, and others. Engaging and accessible, Pacific Northwest Insects features detailed species accounts, each with a vivid photograph of a living adult, along with information for...
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Of Wolves and MenOriginally published in 1978, this classic exploration of humanity's complex relationship with and understanding of wolves returns with a new afterword by the author. Humankind's relationship with the wolf is the sum of a spectrum of responses ranging from fear to admiration and affection....
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No Country for Eight-Spot Butterflies: A Lyric EssayA Michelle Obama Reach Higher Fall 2022 reading list pick A Library Journal "BEST BOOK OF 2022" "Aguon's book is for everyone, but he challenges history by placing indigenous consciousness at the center of his project . . . the most tender polemic I've...
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Natural HistoryA beautiful guide to Earth's wildlife and natural history, including its rocks, minerals, animals, plants, fungi, microorganisms and more! Introducing The Natural History Book - a complete guide to the nature and wildlife of our world and written by a worldwide team of natural...
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National Audubon Society Wildflowers of North America: The Complete Identification Reference to Wildflowers--With Full-Color Photographs; Updated RangThe most comprehensive and authoritative guide to the wildflowers of North America, updated for the first time in decades to reflect the impact of climate change and the advancements in DNA studies that have radically altered the classification process. Whether preparing for a scenic...
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Mushrooms of the Rocky Mountain RegionThis handy FoldingGuide(TM) includes 59 mushroom species, both common and rare. They include gilled mushrooms, boletes, polypores, and more. The guide also includes tips for identification and specifics on poisonous species. The Rocky Mountain region is bordered by the Cascade and Sierra Nevada ranges...
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