Nature

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The Backyard Bird Chronicles - Hardcover

$33.60

by Amy Tan (Author), David Allen Sibley (Foreword by)#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A gorgeous, witty account of birding, nature, and the beauty around us that hides in plain sight, written and illustrated by the best-selling author of The Joy Luck Club - With a foreword by David Allen Sibley "Unexpected and spectacular" --Ann Patchett, best-selling author of These Precious Days "The drawings and essays in this book do a lot more than just describe the birds. They carry a sense of discovery t...

$14.40

by Leana Fischer (Illustrator), Workman Publishing (Author)A collection of 675+ beautifully illustrated stickers for every bird enthusiast. Woodland birds and desert birds. Birds that flock along the shore and birds that flit among meadows and ponds. Plus unique feathers, colorful eggs, intricate nests, owls, cardinals, and more. An immersive celebration of birds, this collection contains more than 675 charming stickers, each lovingly hand-painted within breathtaking landscapes and each perf...

Night Magic: Adventures Among Glowworms, Moon Gardens, and Other Marvels of the Dark - Hardcover

$28.80

by Leigh Ann Henion (Author)From a New York Times bestselling nature writer comes a celebration of what goes on outside in the dark, from blooming moon gardens to nocturnal salamanders, from glowing foxfire and synchronous fireflies that blink in unison like an orchestra of light. In this glorious celebration of the night, New York Times bestselling nature writer Leigh Ann Henion invites us to leave our well-lit homes, step outside, and embrace the dark as a profoundly beautiful part of the...

New England Nature: Centuries of Writing on the Wonder and Beauty of the Land - Paperback

$20.43

by David K. Leff (Author), Eric D. Lehman (Author)Since its founding four hundred years ago, New England has been a vital source of nature writing. Maybe it's the diversity of landscapes huddled so close together or the marriage of nature and culture in a relatively small, six-state region. Maybe it's the regenerative powers of the ecosystem in a place of repeated exploitations. Or maybe we have simply been thinking about our relationship with the natural world longer than everyone.If all suc...

The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year - Hardcover

$30.72

by Margaret Renkl (Author)THE PERFECT GIFT FOR NATURE LOVERS, BIRDERS, AND GARDENERS, WITH ORIGINAL COLOR ART THROUGHOUT * USA TODAY BESTSELLER * NATIONAL BESTSELLER * AMAZON EDITOR'S PICK * INDIE NEXT PICKFrom the beloved New York Times opinion writer and bestselling author of Late Migrations comes a "howling love letter to the world" (Ann Patchett): a luminous book that traces the passing of seasons, personal and natural.In The Comfort of Crows, Margaret Renkl presents a literary devotional...

$10.50

by Stewart Edward White (Author)African Camp Fires is an outdoor adventure/hunting classic that provides spirited sketches of hunting and adventure in British East Africa, which give an excellent idea of native life, the country, and its development by the white man, the game found and the spirit of Africa, and often show a nice sense of humor. Number of Pages: 196 Dimensions: 0.42 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: August 23, 2015

Wild North Carolina: Discovering the Wonders of Our State's Natural Communities - Paperback

$25.92

by David Blevins (Author), Michael P. Schafale (Author)Celebrating the beauty, diversity, and significance of the state's natural landscapes, Wild North Carolina provides an engaging, beautifully illustrated introduction to North Carolina's interconnected webs of plant and animal life. From dunes and marshes to high mountain crags, through forests, swamps, savannas, ponds, pocosins, and flatrocks, David Blevins and Michael Schafale reveal in words and photographs natural patterns of the lands...

Prepper Items for SHTF Survival - Paperback

$11.09

by Ben Jackson (Author)Welcome to SHFT and Urban Survival Items for Preppers: The Beginners Guide to Everything You Need to Stockpile for the SHTF, Urban Survival, Prepping, and Disasters If you're interested in becoming a prepper or just curious about what you should have in any disaster situation, then you need to make sure you read this Inside SHFT & Urban Survival Items for Preppers you'll discover: Chapter One - Food Preparation and Food Items Chapter Two - Medical Supplies Chapter ...

Bloom Adult Coloring Book: 50+ Amazing Flowers to Color for Stress-Relief and Relaxation - Paperback

$22.06

by Zora Wetherell (Author)Dive into the mesmerizing world of botanical wonders with the "Bloom Coloring Book for Adults." This enchanting coloring book features over 50 different flower varieties arranged alphabetically, each brought to life in realistic detail. From Aloe Vera to Zinnia, let your creativity bloom as you explore the world of botanical wonders. Explore the book's highlights:50+ pages of botanical bliss featuring unique and realistic flower illustrations in simple frames for eff...

A Bird Watching Log For the Enthusiast: A Vintage Style Field Owl and Bird Guide Notebook For Sport And Outdoors Ornithology Lovers - Paperback

$8.34

by C. R. Merriam (Author)This beautiful vintage style bird log is perfect for those long walks along the nature trail. If you spot a bird just pull out the convenient 6 by 9 glossy notebook and fill in the blanks. We have made it simple and easy for you. Use it as a yearly reference guide as well. Just check your timeline from last year and see if the migration is going according to plans. Number of Pages: 122 Dimensions: 0.26 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: June 13, 2019

The Language of Trees: A Rewilding of Literature and Landscape - Paperback

$19.15

by Katie Holten (Author), Ross Gay (Introduction by)Inspired by forests, trees, leaves, roots, and seeds, The Language of Trees: A Rewilding of Literature and Landscape invites readers to discover an unexpected and imaginative language to better read and write the natural world around us and reclaim our relationship with it. In this gorgeously illustrated and deeply thoughtful collection, Katie Holten gifts readers her tree alphabet and uses it to masterfully translate and illuminate beloved ...

Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures - Hardcover

$26.88

by Merlin Sheldrake (Author)NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A "brilliant [and] entrancing" (The Guardian) journey into the hidden lives of fungi--the great connectors of the living world--and their astonishing and intimate roles in human life, with the power to heal our bodies, expand our minds, and help us address our most urgent environmental problems. "Grand and dizzying in how thoroughly it recalibrates our understanding of the natural world."--Ed Yong, author of An Immense World ONE OF THE B...

Fantasy Seahorses Coloring Book for Adults: Zentangle Cats Coloring Book for Adults Line Art Cats Coloring Book zentangle flowers coloring book abstra - Paperback

$9.58

by Monsoon Publishing (Author)★Fantasy Seahorses coloring book for adults★Beautiful seahorses in line art/zentangle style with corals for a beautiful underwater world. 52 pages 8,5x8,5 inch zentangle fantasy seahorses coral and other ocean animals A great cat coloring book for marine life fans and diver. Number of Pages: 54 Dimensions: 0.11 x 8.5 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: February 14, 2024

Into the Raging Sea: Thirty-Three Mariners, One Megastorm, and the Sinking of El Faro - Paperback

$17.26

by Rachel Slade (Author)A NATIONAL BESTSELLERA NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOKAN NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEARONE OF JANET MASLIN'S MUST-READ BOOKS OF THE SUMMERA NEW YORK TIMES EDITOR'S CHOICEONE OF OUTSIDE MAGAZINE'S BEST BOOKS OF THE SUMMERONE OF AMAZON'S BEST NONFICTION BOOKS OF THE YEAR SO FAR"A powerful and affecting story, beautifully handled by Slade, a journalist who clearly knows ships and the sea."--Douglas Preston, New York Times Book Review"A Perfect Storm for a new generation."--Ben Mez...

The Shorebirds of North America: A Natural History and Photographic Celebration - Hardcover

$33.60

by Pete Dunne (Author), Kevin T. Karlson (Author)A lavishly illustrated, large-format reference book by two preeminent experts on North American shorebirds More than half a century has passed since the publication of The Shorebirds of North America, Peter Matthiessen's masterful natural history of what is arguably the world's most amazing and specialized bird group. In the intervening decades, our knowledge about these birds has grown significantly, as have the threats to their populations an...

Environmental Economics: Concepts, Methods and Policies - Paperback

$70.54

by Dodo J. Thampapillai (Author), Matthias Ruth (Author)Environmental Economics explores the ways in which economic theory and its applications, as practised and taught today, must be modified to explicitly accommodate the goal of sustainability and the vital role played by environmental capital.Pivoting around the first and second laws of thermodynamics, as well as the principles of ecological resilience, this book is divided into five key parts, which include extensive coverage of environme...

Homo Erectus: The First Travelers - Paperback

$19.18

by Rayan Darcy (Author)Homo Erectus: The First TravelersOrigins: The Evolution of Homo Species - Book 2Step into the past and follow the groundbreaking journey of Homo erectus, the first humans to venture out of Africa in Homo Erectus: The First Travelers. This second installment in the Origins series traces the incredible migration of Homo erectus as they spread across continents, adapting to new environments and overcoming challenges in the Pleistocene world.Delve into the survival strategi...

A Year at the Races: Reflections on Horses, Humans, Love, Money, and Luck - Paperback

$18.43

by Jane Smiley (Author)NATIONAL BESTSELLER - From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Thousand Acres comes an irresistibly smart, witty, and engaging chronicle of a novelist's lifelong obsession with horses. - "Exuberant...witty, completely delightful.... A kind of National Velvet for adults." --San Francisco Chronicle "Every horse story is a love story," writes Jane Smiley, who has loved horses for most of her life and owned and bred them for a good part of it. To love something is to obs...

$9.60

by Mark Reif (Author)Mount Mansfield rises 4,393 feet into the sky, making it Vermont's tallest peak. As a snowboarder, I appreciate its beauty, from Ice Age alpine tundra to forests holding powder secrets. During the winter of 2023/2024, I documented my experiences riding at Stowe Mountain Resort, whose trails cover Mansfield's ancient pitches. These poems highlight the mountain's uniqueness, and what it's like riding through the Vermont winter. Number of Pages: 64 Dimensions: 0.13 x 8.5 x ...

Peterson First Guide to Butterflies and Moths - Paperback

$8.62

by Paul A. Opler (Author), Amy Bartlett Wright (Illustrator)Peterson First Guides are the first books the beginning naturalist needs. Condensed versions of the famous Peterson Field Guides, the First Guides focus on the animals, plants, and other natural things you are most likely to see. They make it fun to get into the field and easy to progress to the full-fledged Peterson Guides. Number of Pages: 128 Dimensions: 0.26 x 7.3 x 3.78 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: February 20, 1998

The Bedside Book of Birds: An Avian Miscellany - Hardcover

$38.40

by Graeme Gibson (Author), Margaret Atwood (Foreword by)Featuring a new foreword by Margaret Atwood In this stunning assemblage of words and images, novelist and avid birdwatcher Graeme Gibson offers an extraordinary tribute to the venerable relationship between humans and birds. From the Aztec plumed serpent to the Christian dove to Plato's vision of the human soul growing wings, religion and philosophy use birds to represent our aspirational selves. Winged creatures appear in mythology an...

Spiders of the World: A Natural History - Hardcover

$28.75

by Norman I. Platnick (Author), Rudy Jocqué (Contribution by), Gustavo Hormiga (Contribution by)A stunningly illustrated natural history of spiders Spiders are among the most versatile creatures on the planet, inhabiting six of the seven continents and thriving in environments ranging from deserts and rain forests to Arctic tundra and cities. Spiders of the World is a captivating look at these wondrously adaptable and endlessly intriguing arachnids, written by six of the world's leading exper...

Cascadia Field Guide: Art, Ecology, Poetry - Paperback

$28.75

by Cmarie Fuhrman (Editor), Elizabeth Bradfield (Editor), Derek Sheffield (Editor)Have you ever been so filled up with the wonder of a place that it wants to spill out as a song? Well, here is the songbook. I imagine walking through a forest and pausing to read these illuminating pages aloud to a listening cedar or a dipper. There are field guides that help us to see, and to name, and to know; Cascadia Field Guide does all of that and more. This is a guide to relationship, a gift in reciproci...

Nature's Garden: A Guide to Identifying, Harvesting, and Preparing Edible Wild Plants - Paperback

$23.95

by Samuel Thayer (Author)A detailed guide to 41 of the most widespread wild foods in North America, covering how to find and identify them, which parts are used, when and how to harvest them, and how to prepare them for the table. The cultural and natural history of the plants are also discussed. There is no overlap between the plants covered in this book and The Forager's Harvest.Author BiographySamuel Thayer is an internationally recognized authority on edible wild plants who has authored t...

$9.55

by Ernest Simmons (Author)These 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. Dimensions: 0.1 x 9.23 x 4.17 IN Publication Date: August 31, 1999

The Art of the National Parks: Park-Lover's Journal (Fifty-Nine Parks) - Hardcover

$16.30

by Fifty-Nine Parks (Author)A guided journal for hikers and nature lovers alike to record special memories of their trips to the US national parks. This beautiful journal celebrates the unique beauty of each US national park as captured by The Fifty-Nine Parks Print Series, which commissions original art from a range of contemporary artists. Inspired by classic W.P.A. posters of the 1930s, each piece is a unique and original reflection of the talent and perspective of the contemporary artist...

Wonder of the Woodlands: The Art of Seeing and Creating with Nature - Hardcover

$28.80

by Françoise Weeks (Author)Bring home the charm of the wild woods with creative botanical arrangements that are so much more than just bouquets of flowers. Containers lined with bark to replace ordinary glass vases. A bed of moss to cushion a vibrant spring arrangement. Ever-changing wreaths to showcase acorns, branches, lichen, twining vines, and delicate ferns throughout the year. A cloche holding an arrangement of dried mushrooms that might have come out of a fairytale. In this gorgeous ce...

Fields of Grace: Sharing Faith from the Horse Farm - Hardcover

$19.18

by Cara Whitney (Author), Michael Ross (With)From her horse farm in Nebraska, Cara Whitney--wife of Dan Whitney (aka "Larry the Cable Guy")--shares down-to-earth stories about how ordinary people can share their faith in extraordinary ways.In the midst of uncertain and sometimes frightening times, sharing God's love with others gives us hope and purpose. With her humorous and often touching stories--many featuring horses, cows, and rascally dogs--Cara Whitney delightfully reminds us that it's...

The Lives of Sharks: A Natural History of Shark Life - Hardcover

$33.60

by Daniel C. Abel (Author), R. Dean Grubbs (Author)A richly illustrated and comprehensive introduction to the world's sharks Sharks are the top predators in many marine ecosystems. But tales of the killer instincts and fearsomely sharp senses of these hunters can obscure their full life histories. In fact, sharks are characterful, exhibit surprisingly complex behaviors, and lead secretive lives full of interest in every type of marine habitat. The Lives of Sharks is a fascinating and beautifu...

FOREST BATHING in the ADIRONDACKS: A Guide For House Or Forest - Paperback

$17.90

by Holly Chorba (Author)Read about what Forest Bathing is NOT, and what it is.Follow the Invitations to immerse yourself in a photographic tour in the Adirondack Woods comfortably seated in your house, or venture out to a park or woodlands to be guided by those Invitations.Learn about the Adirondack Region of New York State and how from the 1800's until the present day it has been a place of restorative healing.Today, Forest Bathing has become an accessible way for people needing a brief rest...

Wicked Bugs: The Louse That Conquered Napoleon's Army & Other Diabolical Insects - Hardcover

$18.22

by Amy Stewart (Author)In this darkly comical look at the sinister side of our relationship with the natural world, Stewart has tracked down over one hundred of our worst entomological foes--creatures that infest, infect, and generally wreak havoc on human affairs. From the world's most painful hornet, to the flies that transmit deadly diseases, to millipedes that stop traffic, to the "bookworms" that devour libraries, to the Japanese beetles munching on your roses, Wicked Bugs delves into th...

The Wild Mississippi: A State-By-State Guide to the River's Natural Wonders - Paperback

$28.78

by Dean Klinkenberg (Author)Discover the amazing flora and fauna of the Mississippi River--and the best ways to explore it, state by state! Did you know that one-quarter of all North American fish species are native to the Mississippi? Or that it shelters 300 species of birds during seasonal migrations? The Mississippi River runs through the heart of the nation, shaping its history and identity. But few of us understand its essences. It's a life-giving force that sustains thriving ecosystems...