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Birds of North America: A Photographic Atlas

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Report copyright infringementby Bruce M. Beehler (Author), Brian E. Small (Editor), Michael J. Parr (Foreword by)The most up-to-date and gorgeous photographic collection of all 1,144 bird species in North America (including Hawaii!).A Great Blue Heron, a Wood Duck, a Baltimore Oriole, an Eastern Bluebird, or a Belted Kingfisher--which North American bird species is your favorite? In Birds of North America: A Photographic Atlas, Bruce M. Beehler provides the information and images you need to ...

Foraging as a Way of Life: A Year-Round Field Guide to Wild Plants

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Report copyright infringementby Mikaela Cannon (Author), Nancy J. Turner (Foreword by)Reconnect with nature and nourish your family year-round. Foraging as a Way of Life helps you to safely identify, harvest, and prepare wild edible plants every season, turning everyday walks into meals from the land. What You'll Learn Year-round foraging made easy -- Discover five edible plants each month, from roots and nuts to berries and mushrooms, for a full year of seasonal, local eating. Confiden...

Land Healing: Physical, Metaphysical, and Ritual Practices for Healing the Earth

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Report copyright infringementby Dana O'Driscoll (Author)Your hands can help to heal the earth. This comprehensive guide to land healing for neopagans and Earth-based spiritual practitioners allows those who have a desire to regenerate and heal human-caused damage throughout our world to make a difference. This book provides tools and information to take up the path of the land healer with care, reverence, and respect to all beings. It uses a flexible framework that allows one to address any...

Salmon Capital of Michigan: The Rise and Fall of a Great Lakes Fishery

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Report copyright infringementby Carson Prichard (Author) Local voices reveal the personal stories and cultural legacy of a once-flourishing fishing town impacted by environmental change. Weaving together the stories and voices of residents, anglers, community leaders, and environmental workers and researchers, this ethnographic account details the lives and livelihoods impacted by a once-unrivaled Michigan salmon fishery. From the introduction of Chinook salmon to the Great Lakes in the late ...

Planta Sapiens: The New Science of Plant Intelligence

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Report copyright infringementby Paco Calvo (Author), Natalie Lawrence (With)Decades of research document plants' impressive abilities: they communicate with each other, manipulate other species, and move in sophisticated ways. Lesser known, however, is that although plants may not have brains, their internal workings reveal a system not unlike the neuronal networks running through our own bodies. They can learn and remember, possessing an intelligence that allows them to behave in flexible, f...

A Year of Birds: Writings on Birds from the Journal of Henry David Thoreau

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Report copyright infringementby Geoff Wisner (Editor), Barry Van Dusen (Illustrator), Peter Alden (Foreword by)A work of art as well as a work of literature, A YEAR OF BIRDS will be welcomed by nature lovers, art lovers, and birders. With 150 color illustrations by renowned bird artist Barry Van Dusen and a foreword by celebrated naturalist Peter Alden, the author of numerous Audubon Field Guides, Henry David Thoreau's writings on birds are arranged by the day of the year, emphasizing the rel...

Medicinal Plants of the Pacific Northwest: A Visual Guide to Harvesting and Healing with 35 Common Species

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Report copyright infringementby Natalie Hammerquist (Author)A comprehensive guide for beginners to the most abundant and useful wild plants in the Pacific Northwest Comprehensive plant listings with harvesting instructions and medicinal history Recipes for tinctures, teas, salves, and more Detailed full-color photos of plants and their parts Medicinal Plants of the Pacific Northwest is ideal for both beginner and more experienced foragers who are looking to identify, harvest, and prepare ...

The Well-Connected Animal: Social Networks and the Wondrous Complexity of Animal Societies

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Report copyright infringementby Lee Alan Dugatkin (Author)"Combines accessible prose with solid science."--Wall Street Journal - "Demonstrates that whatever creature you are--from a giraffe to a Tasmanian devil--life is all about who you know."--New Scientist - "Fascinating. . . . Easily the most intriguing, thorough explanation of animal behavior ever produced."--Library Journal (starred review) - "This book makes a fitting companion to Ed Yong's An Immense World. An entertaining tour of wha...

60 Days to a Greener Life: Ease Eco-Anxiety Through Joyful Daily Action

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Report copyright infringementby Heather White (Author)Are you worried about the climate crisis? Are you suffering from eco-anxiety? Do you want to help but you're not sure how? Do you want to learn how to make greener choices? If you answered yes to any of those questions, author and environmentalist Heather White's 60 Days to a Greener Life is the resource you need. You can read an entry every day or at your own pace. Each entry provides valuable insights and easy-to-apply ways you can live ...

Hunting Mushrooms: How to Safely Identify, Forage and Cook Wild Fungi

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Report copyright infringementby Barbora Batokova (Author)Your #1 Resource for Harvesting Edible Mushrooms This trusty guide will help you break into the world of mushroom foraging with confidence. With in-depth profiles of 25+ mushrooms, you'll learn to identify prized specimens like chanterelles, king boletes, lion's mane, morels or chicken of the woods. Each profile details the species' unique features, as well as where and when it grows, so you have all the information you need to begin co...

The New Plant Collector: The Next Adventure in Your House Plant Journey

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Report copyright infringementby Darryl Cheng (Author)Darryl Cheng, bestselling author of The New Plant Parent, is back with the first book for indoor gardeners who want to step up from basic plant care to creating rewarding plant collections. The world of indoor gardening is exploding with desirable new and unusual plants. Thanks to the resources of the internet and social media, finding amazing varieties has never been easier--but knowing how to get maximum enjoyment from this enticing worl...

Bird-Friendly Gardening: Guidance and Projects for Supporting Birds in Your Landscape

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Report copyright infringementby Jen McGuinness (Author)Bird-Friendly Gardening is the definitive guide to planting a wildlife-welcoming home landscape filled with a diversity of native plants that feed, shelter, and support birds. *2025 GardenComm Silver Laurel Media Award Winner* With hundreds of North American bird species facing population decline or at risk of extinction, right now is the perfect time to create a home-based habitat garden that offers birds the resources they need to safel...

Our Kindred Creatures: How Americans Came to Feel the Way They Do about Animals

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Report copyright infringementby Bill Wasik (Author), Monica Murphy (Author)A compassionate, sweeping history of the transformation in American attitudes toward animals by the best-selling authors of Rabid Over just a few decades at the end of the nineteenth century, the United States underwent a moral revolution on behalf of animals. Before the Civil War, animals' suffering had rarely been discussed; horses pulling carriages and carts were routinely beaten in public view, and dogs were pitted...

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Report copyright infringementby Dalai Lama (Author), Patrick McDonnell (Illustrator)«Tengo la esperanza de que este libro sirva para abrir los ojos, la mente y el corazón de todas las personas . De su santidad el Dalái Lama y el premiado ilustrador Patrick McDonnell, llega una magnífica joya ilustrada sobre cómo sanar nuestra relación con el planeta y con los demás. Un insólito visitante ha llegado a la residencia del Dalái Lama en la India. Su Santidad interrumpe su meditación matutina pa...

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Report copyright infringementby Olivia Messinger Carril (Author), Joseph S. Wilson (Author)A portable, full-color photographic guide to the most commonly seen bees in the western United States and Canada Bees play a vitally important role in the pollination of native plants and agricultural crops around the globe. These stunningly beautiful insects come in a wide range of sizes, shapes, and colors. There are more than 3,000 species in western North America, and identifying them is a challengi...

Brilliant Green: The Surprising History and Science of Plant Intelligence

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Report copyright infringementby Stefano Mancuso (Author), Alessandra Viola (Author), Joan Benham (Translator)Are plants intelligent? Can they solve problems, communicate, and navigate their surroundings? Or are they passive, incapable of independent action or social behavior? Philosophers and scientists have pondered these questions since ancient Greece, most often concluding that plants are unthinking and inert: they are too silent, too sedentary -- just too different from us. Yet discoverie...

Floriographic: Secret Garden: An Artist's Coloring Book of the Hidden Language of Flowers

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Report copyright infringementby Vasilisa Romanenko (Author)Discover a secret language that unfolds blossom by blossomEnter a world of enchanting blooms and hidden meanings, where every petal tells a tale and each hue holds a secret. Floriographic: Secret Garden is a coloring journey into the romantic realm of floral symbolism. Within the pages, you'll find more than just gorgeous art--you'll discover a universe of emotions expressed through flowers, leaves, and stems. Embrace the legend of th...

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Report copyright infringementby Arturo Casadevall (Author), Stephanie Desmon (With)Could fungal pathogens outsmart us before we find ways to combat them?Humans and fungi share nearly 50 percent of the same DNA. Because we're related, designing drugs to combat the varieties that attack us is a challenge. Meanwhile, in an ever hotter, wetter world, fungi may be finding new ways to thrive, queueing up global outbreak potentials for which no vaccine and woefully few medications exist; some fungi ...

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Report copyright infringementby Ruby McConnell (Author)A sweeping exploration of the American spirit and our relationship to the environment.Ruby McConnell blends science, history, and storytelling to examine the myths and realities of the American West through the lens of the Applegate Trail. This journey illuminates the path we took to arrive at the forefront of environmental catastrophe. Discover the untold stories of the first American emigrants. Understand the consequences of consumption...

This System Is Killing Us: Land Grabbing, the Green Economy and Ecological Conflict

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Report copyright infringementby Xander Dunlap (Author)"Dunlap is one of the foremost researchers on the unfolding relationship between ecocide, colonialism, extractivism, and green capitalism. ... An important book" Peter Gelderloos, author of The Solutions are Already Here "Vital for understanding the forces driving violence against land and water defenders around the world" Alleen Brown, investigative journalist "A passionate account of the harms of green capitalism" Professor Anna Feigenba...

Jardinologia (the Science of Gardening): La Ciencia de la Jardineria

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Report copyright infringementby Stuart Farrimond (Author)Un libro de jardinería diferente que explica la ciencia detrás de la jardinería de forma visual y clara. El mundo de la botánica y la jardinería te parecen un misterio? Las guías de jardinería al uso tienden a dar gran cantidad de instrucciones y consejos, pero rara vez aportan explicaciones sobre el por qué. No te preocupes! El Dr. Stuart Farromond arroja luz sobre todas esas preguntas que siempre te has hecho y te explica lo que suce...

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Report copyright infringementby Pete McBride (Author), Nick Paumgarten (Foreword by), Kevin Fedarko (Introduction by)2024 National Outdoor Book Award Winner Ten Best Photography Books of 2024, Smithsonian Magazine In Association with Grand Canyon Conservancy and National Audubon Society. Through photography and essays, this book is a celebration of one of America's most valuable and iconic rivers and a warning demonstrating the river is a bellwether of overuse and climate change. America's We...

The Good Rain: Across Time & Terrain in the Pacific Northwest

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Report copyright infringementby Timothy Egan (Author)Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter and author Timothy Egan masterfully weaves together history, anthropology, and politics in this captivating exploration of the Pacific Northwest. "A celebration of natural bounty, a warning that too much has been lost...Egan is a worthy spokesman for his homeland, a fluent and crafty writer." --Los Angeles Times Journey through lush landscapes and vibrant cultures, from breathtaking salmon fisheries to toweri...

Rocky Mountain Field Guide: A Trailside Natural History

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Report copyright infringementby Daniel Mathews (Author)An engaging, instructive, and comprehensive field guide to the natural wonders of the Rockies Full-color photographs of featured species throughout Integrates narrative natural history with field guide precision and organization An essential all-encompassing guide to the region The magnificent and enduring spine of the United States, the Rocky Mountains are host to thousands of flora and fauna species, as well as rugged topography and...

50 Keystone Fauna Species of the Pacific Northwest: A Pocket Guide

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Report copyright infringementby Collin Varner (Author) A compact, user-friendly guide to ecologically significant animal species of the Northwest CoastA keystone species is an organism that defines and supports an entire ecosystem, filling a vital ecological niche. Without these species, ecosystems would be radically altered or even collapse. This full-color, pocket-sized field guide by best-selling naturalist Collin Varner highlights fifty keystone birds, mammals, amphibians, insects, fish, ...

Dawn at Mineral King Valley: The Sierra Club, the Disney Company, and the Rise of Environmental Law

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Report copyright infringementby Daniel P. Selmi (Author)The story behind the historic Mineral King Valley case, which reveals how the Sierra Club battled Disney's ski resort development and launched a new environmental era in America. In our current age of climate change-induced panic, it's hard to imagine a time when private groups were not actively enforcing environmental protection laws in the courts. It wasn't until 1972, however, that a David and Goliath-esque Supreme Court showdown inv...

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Report copyright infringementby Tom Jackson (Author), Andrew Hirst (Editor), Jennifer Parker (Author)A richly illustrated guide to the marvelously diverse plankton of the world and their fundamental role in planetary food webs Plankton are the unsung heroes of planet Earth. Passive drifters through the world's seas, oceans, and freshwater environments, most are invisible or very small, but some are longer than a whale. They are the global ocean's foundation food, supporting almost all oceanic...

Texas Bug Book: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

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Report copyright infringementby Howard Garrett (Author), C. Malcolm Beck (Author), Gwen E. Gage (Illustrator)Texas Bug Book is your complete guide for identifying and organically controlling all of the most common Texas insects. Drawing on years of practical experience and research, organic gardening experts Howard Garrett and Malcolm Beck give detailed instructions on how to identify, understand the life cycle of, and control or protect Texas insects, mites, snails, slugs, nematodes, and oth...

Beautiful Birds: Color Your Favorite Feathered Friends - More Than 100 Pages to Color!

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Report copyright infringementby Editors of Chartwell Books (Author)Delight in the inspiring beauty of birds and nature with Beautiful Birds coloring book. From brightly colored blue jays to adorable finches, there are so many lovely birds to enjoy in nature. Whether you're an avid birdwatcher or just enjoy spotting birds and listening to their delightful bird sounds, this coloring book is for you! Beautiful Birds coloring book features gorgeous designs of different bird types, including song...

Poisonous Plants and Fatal Fungi: The Lore and Lure of Deadly Botanicals

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Report copyright infringementby Sandra Kynes (Author)Explore humanity's fascination with death through toxic flora and how they have affected history, magic, warfare, art, and more. Sandra Kynes shares sixty detailed profiles divided into five themes, from classic killers to frightful fungi. Each profile includes the plant's history, folklore, and medicinal uses, as well as how it may or may not be used today. Aconite - Birthwort - Buttercup - Daffodil - Deadly Nightshade - Death Cap - Ergot ...

The Swine Republic: Struggles with the Truth about Agriculture and Water Quality

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Report copyright infringementby Chris Jones (Author), Tom Philpott (Foreword by)Author BiographyChris Jones is a Research Engineer with IIHR-Hydroscience & Engineering at the University of Iowa. He holds a PhD in Analytical Chemistry from Montana State University and a BA in chemistry and biology from Simpson College. Previous career stops include the Des Moines Water Works and the Iowa Soybean Association. Number of Pages: 416 Dimensions: 0.89 x 8.99 x 6.15 IN ...

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Report copyright infringementby Raymond Coppinger (Author), Lorna Coppinger (Author), Alan Beck (Foreword by)Of the world's dogs, less than two hundred million are pets, living with humans who provide food, shelter, squeaky toys, and fashionable sweaters. But roaming the planet are four times as many dogs who are their own masters--neighborhood dogs, dump dogs, mountain dogs. They are dogs, not companions, and these dogs, like pigeons or squirrels, are highly adapted scavengers who have evolv...