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by Bill Pranty (Author), Kurt Radamaker (Author), Gregory Kennedy (Author)Two renowned Florida birders share their expertise and passion in this wonderful field guide to more than 300 species of birds found in the Sunshine State. Each account features comprehensive information on the species and full-color illustrations. Number of Pages: 384 Dimensions: 0.71 x 8.6 x 5.52 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: June 01, 2006

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Report copyright infringementby Susan Mayhew (Author)This bestselling dictionary contains over 3,000 entries on both physical and human geography, covering topics such as cartography, surveying, meteorology, climatology, ecology, population, industry, and development. Over 70 diagrams complement the text, and many entries include worked examples. This edition has been fully revised and updated, and many entries are accompanied by useful web links which can be accessed on the dedicated compani...

Passage: Paintings and Poetry from Wallowa Country

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Report copyright infringementby Dustin Lyons (Created by), Leah Svendsen (Created by)Passage is a collaboration between artist, Leah Svendsen, and writer, Dustin Lyons. In these pages you'll find paintings and poetry that draw a line between the wild and rugged landscapes of Oregon's Wallowa Country, and the creative inner worlds of two of its residents. This is a book born out of loss, grief, dreams, yearning, friendship and renewal too. Number of Pages: 152 Dimensi...

Becoming Rooted: One Hundred Days of Reconnecting with Sacred Earth - Hardcover

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by Randy Woodley (Author)What does it mean to become rooted in the land? How can we become better relatives to our greatest teacher, the Earth? Becoming Rooted invites us to live out a deeply spiritual relationship with the whole community of creation and with Creator. Through meditations and ideas for reflection and action, Randy Woodley, an activist, author, scholar, and Cherokee descendant, recognized by the Keetoowah Band, guides us on a one-hundred-day journey to reconnect with the Earth...

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Report copyright infringementby Lars Chittka (Author)A rich and surprising exploration of the intelligence of bees Most of us are aware of the hive mind--the power of bees as an amazing collective. But do we know how uniquely intelligent bees are as individuals? In The Mind of a Bee, Lars Chittka draws from decades of research, including his own pioneering work, to argue that bees have remarkable cognitive abilities. He shows that they are profoundly smart, have distinct personalities, can r...

The Land Between the Rivers: Thoughts on Time and Place

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Report copyright infringementby Todd R. Nelson (Author)Todd 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 center around the art of observation. While readers will recognize the Maine setting, the precise locales remain intentionally elusive. The Lan...

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Report copyright infringementby Frans de Waal (Author)Hailed as a classic, Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are? explores the oddities and complexities of animal cognition--in crows, dolphins, parrots, sheep, wasps, bats, chimpanzees, and bonobos--to reveal how smart animals really are, and how we've underestimated their abilities for too long. Did you know that octopuses use coconut shells as tools, that elephants classify humans by gender and language, and that there is a young...

Wild Interiors: Beautiful Plants in Beautiful Spaces - Hardcover

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by Hilton Carter (Author)"We work with Hilton because he's both a plant stylist and an incredible plant-care wizard. Hilton doesn't just teach you how to get your plants to thrive--he teaches you how to bond with them." Apartment Therapy Bestselling author Hilton Carter brings his unique eye and love of plants to show you how to create luscious interiors that not only look amazing but are good for your well-being, too. Hilton first guides you through his own plant journey, his inspirations, a...

Into the Great Wide Ocean: Life in the Least Known Habitat on Earth

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Report copyright infringementby Sönke Johnsen (Author)A seagoing scientist explores how life thrives in one of the most mysterious environments on Earth The open ocean, far from the shore and miles above the seafloor, is a vast and formidable habitat that is home to the most abundant life on our planet, from giant squid and jellyfish to anglerfish with bioluminescent lures that draw prey into their toothy mouths. Into the Great Wide Ocean takes readers inside the peculiar world of the seagoin...

All That the Rain Promises and More: A Hip Pocket Guide to Western Mushrooms

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Report copyright infringementby David Arora (Author)"[All That the Rain Promises and More] is certainly the best guide to fungi, and may in fact be a long lasting masterpiece in guide writing for all subjects."--Roger McKnight, The New York Times Mushrooms appeal to all kinds of people--and so will this handy pocket guide, which includes key information for more than 200 Western mushrooms Over 200 edible and poisonous mushrooms are depicted with simple checklists of their identifying features...

Fern Finder: Identifying Native Ferns of Central and Northeastern North America

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Report copyright infringementby Anne C. Hallowell (Author), Barbara G. Hallowell (Author)Identify native ferns in central and northeastern North America with this pocket-size guide.Whether you're hiking with your family, on a camping trip, or visiting a park, you're sure to notice a variety of beautiful ferns. If you're curious about them, then Fern Finder by Anne C. Hallowell and Barbara G. Hallowell is just what you need. With the handy, easy-to-use format, you can identify commonly seen na...

The Ax Book: The Lore and Science of the Woodcutter

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Report copyright infringementby Dudley Cook (Author)The ax is an indispensable tool for every woodsman. The Ax Book is a thorough guide to cutting wood with hand tools. Even those who use chainsaws and other power equipment need to be familiar with the hand tools of their craft. An ideal resource for anyone who wants to fell trees and take lumber or firewood from the wood lot or forest. The author explains how to use various types of axes, hatchets, mauls, saws, and wedges, and their use and ...

All My Rivers Are Gone: A Journey of Discovery Through Glen Canyon

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Report copyright infringementby Katie Lee (Author), Terry Tempest Williams (Introduction by)David Brower, who has always regretted the Sierra Club's failure to save the Glen Canyon, called it The Place No One Knew. But Katie Lee was among a handful of people who knew the 170 miles of Glen Canyon very well. She'd made sixteen trips down the river, even named some of the side canyons. Glen Canyon and the river that ran through it had changed her life. Her descriptions of a magnificent desert oa...

Dirt Under My Nails: An American Farmer and Her Changing Land

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Report copyright infringementby Marilee Foster (Author)A woman farmer observes with a poetic and appreciative eye the transformation of the plant and animal life on her land through the changing seasons, and now through the encroachment of residential development. Number of Pages: 175 Dimensions: 0.53 x 8.42 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: July 21, 2003

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Report copyright infringementby Roy Aronson (Author)The heart-wrenching and adventure-filled stories of a South African wild animal vet and his colleaguesWhen do you watch a wild animal suffer and let nature take its course, and when do you intervene? In his more than twenty-five years as an African vet, Dr. Roy Aronson has seen and done some remarkable things. He has tracked lions and cheetahs, anesthetized rhinoceroses and king cobras, collared rogue elephants, performed eye surgery on a li...

The Hummingbird Handbook: Everything You Need to Know about These Fascinating Birds - Paperback

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by John Shewey (Author)"Captures the spirit and allure of these captivating birds in every fascinating fact, historical tidbit, amusing anecdote, species profile and plant pick." --Birds & Blooms Hummingbirds inspire an unmistakable sense of devotion and awe among bird lovers. Gardeners, too, love the company of hummingbirds, not only for their beauty, but also for their role as pollinators. Brimming with astonishing facts, practical advice, and important ecological information, The Humm...

Michigan Rocks & Minerals: A Field Guide to the Great Lake State

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Report copyright infringementby Dan R. Lynch (Author), Bob Lynch (Author)Get this must-have guide for Michigan, featuring full-color photographs and information to help you identify rocks and minerals. Identify and collect rocks and minerals with the perfect guide to the Great Lake State! With this famous field guide by Dan R. Lynch and Bob Lynch, field identification is simple and informative. The book features comprehensive entries for 96 rocks and minerals, from common rocks to rare finds....

Landlines: The Remarkable Story of a Thousand-Mile Journey Across Britain

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Report copyright infringementby Raynor Winn (Author)The powerful story of a 1,000-mile healing walk--from the lochs of Scotland to England's southwest coast--in a remarkable evocation of modern-day Britain. Raynor Winn knows that her husband Moth's health is declining, getting worse by the day. She knows of only one cure. It worked once before. But will he--can he?--set out with her on another healing walk? The Cape Wrath Trail is hundreds of miles of grueling terrain through Scotland's remot...

Conjuring the Void: The Art of Black Holes

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Report copyright infringementby Lynn Gamwell (Author), Neil Degrasse Tyson (Foreword by)An evocative and richly illustrated exploration of modern art about black holes. Inescapable and mysterious, black holes have long captured the imagination of visual artists, even before their existence was first confirmed in 1971. In Conjuring the Void, Lynn Gamwell explores this fascinating intersection of art and science. Starting with a chronological description of key developments in the science of bl...

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Report copyright infringementby A. Sayward Lamb (Author)This book consists of forty-three individual stories of true hunting, fishing, or related events, experienced by the author, his relatives and friends, over a period of sixty-five years. I began writing these stories when I realized they were an important part of my life, and would be lost forever, unless they were recorded for posterity. I eventually amassed over eighty different stories, but that was too much writing for my book. As a ...

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Report copyright infringementby Jeff Kaguri (Author)ADULTS COLORING BOOKS- KOI FISHESThis incredible adult coloring book for grown-ups features +30 hand drawn designsEach image is spacious to allow colorists enjoy coloring regardless of their artistic abilitiesUse Any of Your Favorite ToolsIncluding colored pencils, pens, and fine-tipped markers.One Image Per PageEach image is printed on single black-backed pages to prevent bleed-through.Display Your ArtworkYou can cut out and display your ar...

Parenting Through the Seasons: A Companion for Self-Discovery and Daily Life with Children

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Report copyright infringementby Sherry Jennings (Author)In this wise and down-to-earth guide, Sherry Jennings shares the fruit of fifty years of experience as a Waldorf early childhood educator, along with her journey as a parent and a person. Painting vivid pictures of the changing face of nature, she offers suggestions for keeping children active and engaged with the wonderful world around them, while allowing their parents and caregivers to find moments of much-needed peace. Through her wa...

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Report copyright infringementby John Winthrop Troeger (Author), Edna Beatrice Troeger (Created by)"Nature-study Readers, Volume 1" by John Winthrop Troeger and Edna Beatrice Troeger, is designed to introduce young students to the wonders of the natural world. This engaging reader combines simple language with insightful observations, making it an ideal resource for elementary education. Focusing on accessible topics such as plants, animals, and weather, the book aims to cultivate a lifelong a...

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Report copyright infringementby Charles Almanzo Babcock (Author)Discover the origins of bird conservation with Charles Almanzo Babcock's "Bird Day; How to prepare for it." This engaging volume, a treasure from the past, offers timeless insights into nature study and the importance of birds in our environment. Specifically crafted as juvenile literature, this book provides accessible guidance and information about birds, tailored for young readers and educators alike. Explore practical advice ...

Methods of Collecting and Preserving Vertebrate Animals

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Report copyright infringementby Rudolph Anderson (Author)This early work on taxidermy is a fascinating read for the amateur or professional taxidermist and also contains much information that is still useful today. Forty-eight text and full page drawings and diagrams illustrate this compelling work. Contents Include: Preface; General Principles of Zoological Collecting; Collecting Mammals; Skinning Mammals: Small Mammals, Large Mammals, Mammals Requiring Special Treatment, Pelting Skins; Coll...

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Report copyright infringementby Found Image Press (Producer)The Vintage Journal Cypresses, Nepenthe, California pocket journal features a an illustration of the the cypress trees illustration. This journal has full color decorative vintage art on the cover, and is the perfect companion for your next trip, writing project, to-do list, or any occasion where a handy notebook is needed. Found Image Press Vintage Journals feature vintage art that celebrates your favorite places, hobbies and intere...

Plant Based Diet Meal Plan: Better Health and Energy in Just 10 Days

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Report copyright infringementby Carl Jepson (Author)Discover How The Plant-Based Diet Meal Plan Can Clean Up Your Diet And Provide You With Increased Fat Loss and Better Skin Today! Are you looking for a way to balance out your diet and eat more healthily, cheaply, and sustainably? Are you ready to rid your body of excess fat cells that are clinging onto your vital organs? What If I Told You That Plant-Based Eating Can Not Only Provide You Essential Nutritions That You Lack But Also Save You...

An Artist Among the Wind Horses of Mongolia

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Report copyright infringementby Erika Connor (Author)An artist visits Hustai National Park in Mongolia and takes part in the reintroduction project of the wild Przewalski horses, or Wind Horses as they are known by Mongolians. A reflection on the story of humans and horses in the wilderness, illustrated with 36 original colour paintings. Searching for her place in the world, she finds company with wild horses and explores the interplay between the herd and the lone wolf."I slipped across the ...

Mushrooms: How to Identify and Gather Wild Mushrooms and Other Fungi

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Report copyright infringementby DK (Author)Learn all there is to know about the fascinating world of wild mushrooms and other fungi!Throughout the centuries, people all over the world have been foraging wild mushrooms and fungi for food. It can also be an exciting and rewarding hobby, with hundreds of different species to discover! This beautifully illustrated guide contains everything you need to help you on your next foraging adventure. Here's what you can expect: - Insightful information...

The Ocean Book: The Stories, Science, and History of Oceans

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Report copyright infringementby DK (Author)Immerse yourself in this beautiful, absorbing guide to the marine world. Earth owes its identity as the blue planet to the vast oceans of water that cover almost 70 percent of its surface. Home to an abundance of marine life and vital in regulating Earth's climate, the oceans are also the scene of daring exploits of exploration, intense rivalries between trading empires, and global warfare. Combining arresting photography; rich illustrations; and en...

Household Waste Management: Some Insights from Behavioural Economics

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Report copyright infringementby Marianna Gilli (Author), Susanna Mancinelli (Author), Francesco Nicolli (Author)This book surveys existing literature from both waste management and behavioural sciences to offer a complete overview of how economic agents relate to a central matter in the policy making agenda: that of waste prevention and recycling. Environmental behavioural economics is a growing field of research, yet investigation in this area concentrates mostly on energy savings or polluti...

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Report copyright infringementby Werner Antweiler (Author)Elements of Environmental Management is an interdisciplinary textbook that integrates corporate environmental strategy with environmental economics, environmental law, and environmental engineering. Number of Pages: 416 Dimensions: 1.1 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: July 16, 2014