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Report copyright infringementby Drew Dellinger (Author) Number of Pages: 142 Dimensions: 0.3 x 6.5 x 6.5 IN Publication Date: August 01, 2025

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Report copyright infringementby Angie Lewin (Author), Christopher Stocks (Author)Christopher Stocks feeds our affection for flowers by revealing the fascinating stories behind some of the most familiar and unusual plants to be found in creative gardens today. Designed in a similar format to The Book of Wild Flowers, The Book of Garden Flowers focuses on nineteen of artist Angie Lewin's favorite garden flowers, and includes reproductions of her paintings and illustrations, many of them created...

4,101 Ways Nature Makes Us Smile: A Guide to Finding Happiness in the Outdoors

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Report copyright infringementby Barbara Ann Kipfer (Author)Discover the Joy of the Outdoors with a List of 4,101 Ways Nature Makes Us Smile! 4,101 Ways Nature Makes Us Smile is a celebration of the simple pleasures and endless wonders waiting just outside your door. This inspiring guide invites readers to enjoy the outdoors in a simple and fun, illustrated list style. It reminds us that nature is for everyone no special gear or experience required. From the rustle of leaves to the thrill of ...

Animals in Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior

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Report copyright infringementby Temple Grandin (Author), Catherine Johnson (Author)With unique personal insight, experience, and hard science, Animals in Translation is the definitive, groundbreaking work on animal behavior and psychology. Temple Grandin's professional training as an animal scientist and her history as a person with autism have given her a perspective like that of no other expert in the field of animal science. Grandin and coauthor Catherine Johnson present their powerful the...

Radical Abundance: How to Win a Green Democratic Future

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Report copyright infringementby Kai Heron (Author), Keir Milburn (Author), Bertie Russell (Author)'Degrowth or ecomodernism? This book offers a compelling alternative. More than a utopian ideal, radical abundance is the guiding principle of a socialist revolution already in action' - Kohei Saito, author of Slow Down'If you're looking for practical steps to a post-capitalist future, don't miss this book' Jason Hickel, author of Less is More 'Rigorously argued and radically hopeful' - Grace Bla...

Birds of West Virginia Field Guide - Paperback

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by Stan Tekiela (Author)Identify West Virginia birds with this easy-to-use field guide, organized by color and featuring full-color photographs and helpful information.Make birdwatching in West Virginia even more enjoyable. With Stan Tekiela's famous bird guides, field identification is simple and informative. There's no need to look through dozens of photos of birds that don't live in your area. The Birds of West Virginia Field Guide features 125 species of West Virginia birds organized by c...

Fostering Sustainable Behavior: An Introduction to Community-Based Social Marketing (Fourth Edition)

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Report copyright infringementby Doug McKenzie-Mohr (Author), Jennifer Tabanico (Author)Recommended by Time magazine, this ground-breaking book introduces community-based social marketing and illustrates how it can be used to foster sustainable behavior. Community-based social marketing is internationally recognized as the gold standard for delivering effective environmental programs and is utilized by thousands of organizations to promote sustainability. It has been used to foster a broad arr...

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Report copyright infringementby Stefano Mancuso (Author), Gregory Conti (Translator)A renowned plant expert explains how we can make urgent, positive changes to our cities that protect against and reduce global warming. The conquest of new lands has been the greatest occupation of our species: for hundreds of thousands of years, humans have searched for new territories to inhabit, finding in the city the best place to live in the last hundred years. Looking at the parabola of our geographical...

Think Like a Commoner, Second Edition: A Short Introduction to the Life of the Commons

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Report copyright infringementby David Bollier (Author)Welcome to the Commonsverse, a parallel social economy helping millions of commoners take charge and escape the predatory Market/State order. This completely revised and updated edition of Think Like a Commoner offers a succinct yet thorough account of the history and future of the commons. Working outside of both market capitalism and state power, commoners are deeply committed to developing local, practical solutions, social trust, and c...

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Report copyright infringementby Phillip Mulligan (Author)When the weight of the world pulls hard, the need for loft and levity rises. In this accessible collection of poems, Despite Gravity, Phillip Mulligan explores the feelings of being anchored versus tied down and how one might fly and still carry with them what is essential. Number of Pages: 90 Dimensions: 0.19 x 8 x 5.25 IN Publication Date: July 01, 2025

A Literary Field Guide to Northern Appalachia

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Report copyright infringementby Todd Davis (Editor), Noah Davis (Editor), Carolyn Mahan (Editor)Northern Appalachia is one of the most biodiverse regions on Earth and home to a broad range of ecological and human cultures. With A Literary Field Guide to Northern Appalachia, editors Todd Davis and Noah Davis recognize and celebrate this diversity and the fact that humans are storytelling creatures who develop relationships with their landscapes at the intersection of art and science. A compani...

A Literary Field Guide to Southern Appalachia

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Report copyright infringementby Rose McLarney (Editor), Laura-Gray Street (Editor), L. L. Gaddy (Editor)Getting acquainted with local flora and fauna is the perfect way to begin to understand the wonder of nature. The natural environment of Southern Appalachia, with habitats that span the Blue Ridge to the Cumberland Plateau, is one of the most biodiverse on earth. A Literary Field Guide to Southern Appalachia--a hybrid literary and natural history anthology--showcases sixty of the many speci...

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Report copyright infringementby Ana Sampson (Author), Ryuto Miyake (Illustrator)The wonder of birds has charmed and inspired poets down the centuries and across the globe. From Shakespeare's 'feathr'd king' to Ted Hughes 'butterfly lightness', of swifts, this is a collection to stir the soul of any nature lover. Our emotional and cultural connection to the bird world is captured in 60 of the best-loved poems, which include the work of Percy Shelley, Edgar Allan Poe, Longfellow and Keats. All ...

Wild Ocean: A Journey to the Earth's Last Wild Coasts

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Report copyright infringementby Peter Pickford (Author), Beverly Pickford (Author)Following in the footsteps of their international bestseller Wild Land: A Journey into the Earth's Last Wilds, Peter and Beverly Pickford document the earth's remaining wild oceans and their adjacent coastlines in startling and indelible photographs. The result of four years of research, travel, and picture taking, this book charts these untamed and rare environments across the world.In dynamic coastal habitats ...

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Report copyright infringementby Beth Moon (Author), Todd Forrest (Other)The oak tree is one of nature's most majestic creations, sacred to Zeus and Thor, capable of growing to a tremendous size and living for hundreds of years. It is also an ecosystem unto itself, sheltering and nourishing countless species of birds, mammals, insects, plants, and fungi. In this breathtaking volume, acclaimed tree portraitist Beth Moon, photographer of the best-selling Ancient Trees: Portraits of Time, pays tr...

Bird Photographer of the Year: Collection 10

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Report copyright infringementby Bird Photographer of the Year Limited (Editor), Nigel Marven (Foreword by)The world's best bird photography gathered in one beautiful book The 10th-anniversary volume of the acclaimed series Celebrating the artistry of bird photography from around the globe, the Bird Photographer of the Year is the leading international bird photography competition, and this gorgeous, large-format book showcases the best images from the contest--some of the most spectacular bir...

The Radiant Sea: Color and Light in the Underwater World

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Report copyright infringementby Steven Haddock (Author), Sönke Johnsen (Author), Helen Scales (Foreword by)Breathtaking displays of color and light from an array of ocean life forms, with vivid photography and insightful text about the science of transparency, bioluminescence, and fluorescence Deep in the ocean, a myriad of creatures, including jellyfish, coral, shrimp, sharks, squid, lantern fish, anglerfish, sea fireflies, and fireworms use multi-colored lights for defense, luring food, at...

Funga Obscura: Photo Journeys Among Fungi

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Report copyright infringementby Alison Pouliot (Author)An unforgettable visual journey through the kingdom of fungi, both enigmatic and entrancing. Recyclers, creators of soil, enablers of life, and food for many--fungi are as dynamic as they are diverse. And, throughout her career, Alison Pouliot has observed these organisms with a unique vision. As a scientist and photographer, she has led hundreds of forays through the forests of the Americas, Australia, and Europe. In this book, readers c...

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Report copyright infringementby Francis Sanzaro (Author)From the author of The Zen of Climbing and The Craft of Bouldering, a manifesto for a new approach to connecting meaningfully with the wildness around and within us.In recent years, we have woken up to the crucial role that nature plays in our well-being. As we live increasingly urbanized lives, we seek out wilderness and green space in times of hardship and turmoil, or simply during our leisure time. In the process of exploring and unde...

Metamorphosis: A Natural and Human History

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Report copyright infringementby Oren Harman (Author)A search for the meaning of one of nature's greatest riddles: why do so many creatures transform? "How many creatures walking on this earth / Have their first being in another form?" the Roman poet Ovid asked two thousand years ago. He could not have known the full extent of the truth: today, biologists estimate a stunning three-quarters of all animal species on Earth undergo some form of metamorphosis. But why do tadpoles transform into f...

The World as We Know It: From Natural Philosophy to Modern Science

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Report copyright infringementby Peter Dear (Author)From the award-winning author of Revolutionizing the Sciences, a monumental historical account of how we came to see the world through the lens of science Science is the basis of our assumptions about ourselves and our world, from ideas about our evolutionary past to our conceptions of the vast expanses of space and the smallest particles of matter. In this panoramic book, acclaimed historian of science Peter Dear uncovers the roots of such b...

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Report copyright infringementby Steven Swarbrick (Author)The Earth Is Evil examines the connection between subjectivity and lack, arguing for a destituent ecology that sees lack as the universalist core of social, political, and environmental struggles. Steven Swarbrick maintains that psychoanalysis does not simply help us integrate our desires into a constituency of multispecies actors. Instead, psychoanalysis destitutes our fantasies of ecological and psychic wholeness. That destitution, he...

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Report copyright infringementby Oliver Lenzen (Author)Sand 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 on the cosmic origins of sand. Detailed exploration of sand's origins, environmental...

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Report copyright infringementby Robert Lloyd Russell (Author) Number of Pages: 96 Dimensions: 0.2 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: July 05, 2025

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Report copyright infringementby Eva Meijer (Author)Animals speak. Plants do too. Seas and mountains are not a mute background to human actions, but have interests and agency. Many more-than-human beings are political actors. All of us are part of a web of relations in which we affect others and are affected by them. To counter the current ecological destruction and find more just ways to co-exist, humans need new ways of doing politics with other earth beings. In this book, Dutch philosopher ...

Orient: Two Walks at the Edge of the Human

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Report copyright infringementby David Hinton (Author)Join renowned author David Hinton on two walks into the wild beauty and archaeological ruins of the desert Southwest, where he maps the edges of consciousness and our place in the Cosmos. Walks in the desert and journeys through Ch'an (Zen) enlightenment. Meditations on the nature of perception and on the nature of ruins. Topographies of mind and of space-time. Poetry and prose. This talismanic book is all of these and more. In this poetic ...

The Secret Lives of Dinosaurs: Unearthing the Real Behaviors of Prehistoric Animals

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Report copyright infringementby Dean R. Lomax (Author), Robert Nicholls (Author)Buried within a lost world, astonishing evidence reveals the behavior of extinct animals, giving us a glimpse at both everyday and epic events. If we look at these discoveries carefully, the untold stories of these magnificent creatures come into view, breathing new life into the prehistoric past. The Secret Lives of Dinosaurs tells the remarkable tales of ancient animals through some of the most distinctive and u...

Tigers Between Empires: The Improbable Return of Great Cats to the Forests of Russia and China

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Report copyright infringementby Jonathan C. Slaght (Author)A Chicago Tribune Most-Anticipated Book of the SeasonThe thrilling saga of the great Amur tiger and the scientists who came together, across the world, to save it. The forests of northeast Asia are home to a marvelous range of animals--fish owls and brown bears, musk deer and moose, wolves and raccoon dogs, leopards and tigers. But by the final years of the Cold War, only a few hundred tigers stepped quietly through the snow of the Am...

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Report copyright infringementby Krystle Hickman (Author)Journey through the world of California native bees, one letter at a time."Krystle Hickman's travels across wild landscapes reveal rare and elusive pollinators, each one meticulously photographed and arranged in a brilliant A-to-Z tribute." --Olivia Messinger Carril, coauthor of The Bees in Your BackyardNational Geographic Explorer Krystle Hickman has spent a decade capturing exquisitely detailed photographs of native bees and making exc...

In the Circle of Ancient Trees: Our Oldest Trees and the Stories They Tell

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Report copyright infringementby Valerie Trouet (Author), Blaze Cyan (Illustrator)"The essays from leading tree scientists collected in In the Circle of Ancient Trees read like fervent love letters to ten of the most ancient and important tree species on the planet ... Awe-inspiring."--Foreword Reviews This captivating book about dendrochronology--the study of tree rings--uncovers the stories of 10 species of ancient trees, their unique environments and climates, and what they have to tell us ...

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Report copyright infringementby DK (Author), Tony Juniper (Foreword by)Learn about species, environments, ecosystems and biodiversity in The Ecology Book. Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about Ecology in this overview guide to the subject, great for novices looking to find out more and experts wishing to refresh their knowledge alike! The Ecology Book brings a fresh and vibrant take on the topic ...

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Report copyright infringementby Randi Minetor (Author)Beyond the usual small rodents that have thrived in cities and suburbs for centuries, urban wildlife now includes larger animals that have adapted to live in areas dominated by human beings. Black bears, deer, coyotes, mountain lions, bobcats, moose, wild turkeys, Canada geese, bats, foxes, and raccoons have all found benefits to living in human neighborhoods. In states along the southeastern coasts, alligators have moved into creeks, rive...