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Vendor: Elizabeth Kolbert
The Sixth Extinction Tenth Anniversary Edition: An Unnatural History
The tenth-anniversary edition of the multiaward-winning book The Sixth Extinction features a new epilogue. Elizabeth Kolbert blends intellectual and natural history and field reporting into a powerful account of the mass extinction unfolding before our eyes.Over the last half a billion years, there have...- $39.99
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Vendor: Kathleen Dorothy Blackburn
Loose of Earth: A Memoir
Kathleen Dorothy Blackburn was the oldest of five children, a twelve-year-old from Lubbock, Texas, whose evangelical family eschewed public education for homeschooling, and wove improbable scientific theories into literal interpretations of the Bible. Then her father, a former air force pilot, was diagnosed with...- $45.95
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Vendor: Kathleen Dorothy Blackburn
Loose of Earth: A Memoir
Kathleen Dorothy Blackburn was the oldest of five children, a twelve-year-old from Lubbock, Texas, whose evangelical family eschewed public education for homeschooling, and wove improbable scientific theories into literal interpretations of the Bible. Then her father, a former air force pilot, was diagnosed with...- $45.99
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Vendor: Lydia Millet
We Loved It All: A Memory of Life
Acclaimed novelist Lydia Millet's first work of nonfiction is a genre-defying tour de force that makes an impassioned argument for people to see their emotional and spiritual lives as infinitely dependent on the lives of nonhuman beings. Drawing on a quarter-century of experience as...- $39.99
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Vendor: Nick Jans
A Wolf Called Romeo
The unlikely true story of a six-year friendship between a wild, oddly gentle black wolf and the people and dogs of Juneau, Alaska.No stranger to wildlife, Nick Jans had lived in Alaska for nearly thirty years. But when one evening at twilight a lone...- $41.99
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Vendor: David Coggins
The Believer: A Year in the Fly-Fishing Life
The author of the instant fishing classic The Optimist wades into deeper waters and shares new wisdom, humor, and experience in seven extraordinary fly-fishing expeditions that mark one year in his journey through the middle part of life when worldly demands increase even as...- $34.99
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Vendor: Lee Morgan
Four Thousand Paws: Caring for the Dogs of the Iditarod, a Veterinarian's Story
An intimate account--the first from a trail veterinarian--of the canines who brave the challenges of the Iditarod Few sporting events attract as much attention, or create as much spectacle, as the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Each March, despite subzero temperatures and white-out winds,...- $45.95
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Vendor: Lee Morgan
Four Thousand Paws: Caring for the Dogs of the Iditarod, a Veterinarian's Story
An intimate account--the first from a trail veterinarian--of the canines who brave the challenges of the Iditarod Few sporting events attract as much attention, or create as much spectacle, as the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Each March, despite subzero temperatures and white-out winds,...- $45.99
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Vendor: Sandra Lawrence
The Witch's Garden: Plants in Folklore, Magic and Traditional Medicine
The Witch's Garden describes over fifty of the world's most powerful, harmful, legendary, and storied plants--from the screaming mandrake to calming St John's Wort, to predicting the weather with seaweed, the creation of salves for broken hearts, sore heads, protection from evil spirits, and...- $41.99
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Vendor: F. a. Worsley
Endurance: An Epic of Polar Adventure
The legendary tale of Ernest Shackleton's grueling Antarctic expedition, recounted in riveting first-person detail by the captain of HMS Endurance. "You seriously mean to tell me that the ship is doomed?" asked Frank Worsley, commander of the Endurance, stuck impassably in Antarctic ice packs....- $41.99
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Vendor: Michael J. Benton
Dinosaurs Rediscovered Lib/E: The Scientific Revolution in Paleontology
Over the past twenty years, the study of dinosaurs has transformed into a true scientific discipline. New technologies have revealed secrets locked in prehistoric bones that no one could have previously predicted. We can now work out the color of dinosaurs, the force of...- $66.99
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Vendor: Douglas W. Tallamy
The Nature of Oaks Lib/E: The Rich Ecology of Our Most Essential Native Trees
"A timely and much needed call to plant, protect, and delight in these diverse, life-giving giants." --David George Haskell, author of The Forest Unseen and The Songs of Trees With Bringing Nature Home, Doug Tallamy changed the conversation about gardening in America. His second...- $49.99
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Vendor: N. Scott Momaday
Earth Keeper: Reflections on the American Land
"Earth Keeper is a prayer for continuity in these days of uncertainty. I cannot tell you why I loved this book, I can only tell you I wept my way through it. Each page brought me closer to myself, a self I had lost...- $14.99
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Vendor: MIM Eichler Rivas
Beautiful Jim Key Lib/E: The Lost History of the World's Smartest Horse
The horse Jim was known as Beautiful Jim Key from the moment he stepped into the American spotlight in 1897 at age eight until his death in 1912. This horse was beloved for his remarkable intelligence, cultivated by human kindness and patience. Proclaimed a...- $100.00
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Vendor: Jess Phoenix
Ms. Adventure Lib/E: My Wild Explorations in Science, Lava, and Life
"Jess Phoenix's work encompasses science and representation in such a delightful melding that it could only come from as spry and playful a soul as hers! Open this book and jump into the volcano!" --Patton Oswalt As a volcanologist, natural hazards expert, and founder...- $59.99
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Vendor: Robert Downey
Cool Food: Erasing Your Carbon Footprint One Bite at a Time
In Cool Food, celebrated actor and philanthropist Robert Downey Jr. and New York Times bestselling author Thomas Kostigen team up to discover how we can erase our carbon footprints--one bite at a time.What we eat matters--to us, and to the planet. Cool food is...- $31.95
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Vendor: Daniel Lewis
Twelve Trees: The Deep Roots of Our Future
A compelling global exploration of nature and survival as seen via a dozen species of trees that represent the challenges facing our planet, and the ways that scientists are working urgently to save our forests and our future.The world today is undergoing the most...- $39.99
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Vendor: David Toomey
Kingdom of Play: What Ball-Bouncing Octopuses, Belly-Flopping Monkeys, and Mud-Sliding Elephants Reveal about Life Itself
For readers of Inside of a Dog and The Soul of an Octopus, a fascinating, charming, and revelatory look at the science behind why animals play that shows how life--at its most fundamental level--is playful.In Kingdom of Play, critically acclaimed science writer David Toomey...- $39.99
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Vendor: Scientific American
Dinosaurs!
Terrible lizards. That's what the word "dinosaurs" means. Yet dinosaurs are not true lizards, and they are not necessarily terrible either. Paleontologists have overturned many misconceptions, and in Dinosaurs!, we look at what the latest research tells us and what we still have to...- $29.95
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Vendor: Trish O'Kane
Birding to Change the World: A Memoir
In this uplifting memoir, a professor and activist shares what birds can teach us about life, social change, and protecting the environment.Trish O'Kane is an accidental ornithologist. In her nearly two decades writing about justice as an investigative journalist, she'd never paid attention to...- $51.99
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Vendor: Vanessa Johansson
Shucked: Life on a New England Oyster Farm
Bill Buford's Heat meets Phoebe Damrosch's Service Included in this unique blend of personal narrative, food miscellany, and history In March of 2009, Erin Byers Murray ditched her pampered city girl lifestyle and convinced the rowdy and mostly male crew at Island Creek Oysters...- $46.99
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Vendor: Trish O'Kane
Birding to Change the World: A Memoir
In this uplifting memoir, a professor and activist shares what birds can teach us about life, social change, and protecting the environment.Trish O'Kane is an accidental ornithologist. In her nearly two decades writing about justice as an investigative journalist, she'd never paid attention to...- $41.99
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Vendor: Jan Zalasiewicz
Geology: A Very Short Introduction
Author: Jan ZalasiewiczISBN-10: 1665220309ISBN-13: 9781665220309Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/28/2018Format: MP3 CDWeight: 0.20lbs- $41.99
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Vendor: John Foster
Cambrian Ocean World: Ancient Sea Life of North America
This volume, aimed at the general audience, presents life and times of the amazing animals that inhabited Earth more than 500 million years ago. The Cambrian Period was a critical time in Earth's history. During this immense span of time nearly every modern group...- $51.99
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Vendor: Florence Williams
The Nature Fix: Why Nature Makes Us Happier, Healthier, and More Creative
Author: Florence WilliamsISBN-10: 1665147180ISBN-13: 9781665147187Publisher: HighBridge AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/07/2017Format: MP3 CDWeight: 0.17lbs- $41.99
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Vendor: Brian L. Speer
Birds for Dummies: 2nd Edition
Your one-stop guide to caring for your avian companion Pet birds are intelligent, affectionate, and rewarding companions. No matter what bird you choose, you need to set up a happy home for him with the right stuff. You also need to keep your bird...- $51.99
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Vendor: M. Kat Anderson
Tending the Wild: Native American Knowledge and the Management of California's Natural Resources
John Muir was an early proponent of a view we still hold today--that much of California was pristine, untouched wilderness before the arrival of Europeans. But as this book demonstrates, what Muir was really seeing when he admired the grand vistas of Yosemite and...- $51.99
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Vendor: Thomas D. Seeley
Honeybee Democracy
Author: Thomas D. SeeleyISBN-10: 1665265094ISBN-13: 9781665265096Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/05/2017Format: MP3 CDWeight: 0.15lbs- $41.99
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Vendor: Jaime Green
The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2023
Award-winning writer, columnist, and journalists Carl Zimmer selects twenty science and nature essays that represent the best examples of the form published in 2022. "What's most compelling about a scientific story is the way it challenges us to think about the concepts we take...- $41.99
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Vendor: Robert Downey
Cool Food: Erasing Your Carbon Footprint One Bite at a Time
In Cool Food, celebrated actor and philanthropist Robert Downey Jr. and New York Times bestselling author Thomas Kostigen team up to discover how we can erase our carbon footprints--one bite at a time.What we eat matters--to us, and to the planet. Cool food is...- $36.95
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Vendor: David B. Agus
The Book of Animal Secrets: Nature's Lessons for a Long and Happy Life
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The End of Illness comes an ingenious guide to what our fellow animals can teach us about living longer, healthier, happier lives.Mother nature has a lot to teach us, if only we open our eyes....- $39.99
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Vendor: Donald R. Prothero
Rhinoceros Giants: The Paleobiology of Indricotheres
Written for everyone fascinated by the huge beasts that once roamed the earth, this book introduces the giant hornless rhinoceros, Indricotherium. These massive animals inhabited Asia and Eurasia for more than 14 million years, about 37 to 23 million years ago. They had skulls...- $41.99
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Vendor: Joe Roman
Eat, Poop, Die: How Animals Make Our World
Joe Roman reveals how ecosystems are sculpted and sustained by animals eating, pooping, and dying--and how these fundamental functions could help save us from climate catastrophe. If forests are the lungs of the planet, then animals migrating across oceans, streams, and mountains--eating, pooping, and...- $45.00
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Vendor: Candace Thaxton
The Honey Bus: A Memoir of Loss, Courage, and a Girl Saved by Bees
An extraordinary story of a girl, her grandfather and one of nature's most mysterious and beguiling creatures: the honeybee. Meredith May recalls the first time a honeybee crawled on her arm. She was five years old, her parents had recently split and suddenly she...- $39.99
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Vendor: Emma Mitchell
The Wild Remedy Lib/E: How Nature Mends Us - A Diary
Emma Mitchell has suffered with depression--or as she calls it, the grey slug--for twenty-five years. In 2003, she moved from the city to the edge of the Cambridgeshire Fens and began to take walks in the countryside around her new home, photographing, collecting, and...- $61.99
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Vendor: Matthew J. Davenport
The Longest Minute: The Great San Francisco Earthquake and Fire of 1906
At 5:12 am on April 18, 1906, a 7.9 magnitude earthquake struck San Francisco, catching most of the city asleep.For approximately forty-eight seconds, shock waves buckled streets, shattered water mains, collapsed buildings, crushed hundreds of residents to death, and trapped many alive. Fires ignited...- $46.95
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Vendor: Jaime Green
The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2023
Award-winning writer, columnist, and journalists Carl Zimmer selects twenty science and nature essays that represent the best examples of the form published in 2022. "What's most compelling about a scientific story is the way it challenges us to think about the concepts we take...- $46.99
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Vendor: Jonathan Todd Ross
Bringing Nature Home: How You Can Sustain Wildlife with Native Plants, Updated and Expanded
As development and subsequent habitat destruction accelerate, there are increasing pressures on wildlife populations. But there is an important and simple step toward reversing this alarming trend: Everyone with access to a patch of earth can make a significant contribution toward sustaining biodiversity. There...- $36.99
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Vendor: Xe Sands
The Landscapes of Anne of Green Gables: The Enchanting Island That Inspired L. M. Montgomery
The Landscapes of Anne of Green Gables explores L. M. Montgomery's deep connection to the landscapes of Prince Edward Island that inspired her to write the beloved Anne of Green Gables series. From the Lake of Shining Waters and the Haunted Wood to Lover's...- $41.99
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Vendor: Elizabeth Rush
The Quickening: Creation and Community at the Ends of the Earth
An astonishing, vital book about Antarctica, climate change, and motherhood from the author of Rising, finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in General Nonfiction.In 2019, fifty-seven scientists and crew set out onboard the Nathaniel B. Palmer. Their destination: Thwaites Glacier. Their goal: to learn as...- $39.99
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Vendor: Kyo Maclear
Unearthing: A Story of Tangled Love and Family Secrets
An unforgettable memoir about a family secret revealed by a DNA test, the lessons learned in its aftermath, and the indelible power of love--for readers of Dani Shapiro's Inheritance and Katherine May's Wintering.Three months after Kyo Maclear's father dies in December 2018, she gets...- $39.99
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Vendor: Matthew J. Davenport
The Longest Minute: The Great San Francisco Earthquake and Fire of 1906
At 5:12 am on April 18, 1906, a 7.9 magnitude earthquake struck San Francisco, catching most of the city asleep.For approximately forty-eight seconds, shock waves buckled streets, shattered water mains, collapsed buildings, crushed hundreds of residents to death, and trapped many alive. Fires ignited...- $56.95
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Vendor: William Cronon
Changes in the Land: Indians, Colonists, and the Ecology of New England
Author: William CrononISBN-10: 1665276371ISBN-13: 9781665276375Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/28/2017Format: MP3 CDWeight: 0.20lbs- $41.99
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Vendor: Laura Trethewey
The Deepest Map: The High-Stakes Race to Chart the World's Oceans
The dramatic and action-packed story of the last mysterious place on earth--the world's seafloor--and the deep-sea divers, ocean mappers, marine biologists, entrepreneurs, and adventurers involved in the historic push to chart it, as well as the opportunities, challenges, and perils this exploration holds now...- $46.99
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Vendor: Michael Grunwald
The Swamp: The Everglades, Florida, and the Politics of Paradise
Author: Michael GrunwaldISBN-10: 166529910XISBN-13: 9781665299107Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/16/2016Format: CDWeight: 0.50lbs- $51.99
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Vendor: Laura Trethewey
The Deepest Map: The High-Stakes Race to Chart the World's Oceans
The dramatic and action-packed story of the last mysterious place on earth--the world's seafloor--and the deep-sea divers, ocean mappers, marine biologists, entrepreneurs, and adventurers involved in the historic push to chart it, as well as the opportunities, challenges, and perils this exploration holds now...- $41.99
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Vendor: Sy Montgomery
Of Time and Turtles: Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell
National Book Award finalist for The Soul of an Octopus and New York Times bestseller Sy Montgomery turns her journalistic curiosity to the wonder and wisdom of our long-lived cohabitants--turtles--and through their stories of hope and rescue, reveals to us astonishing new perspectives on...- $41.99
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Vendor: Eli Francovich
The Return of Wolves: An Iconic Predator's Struggle to Survive in the American West
The gray wolf has made an astonishing comeback in Washington. Nearly eradicated by the 1990s, conservationists and environmentalists have cheered its robust return to the state over the last two decades. But Washington ranchers are not so joyous. When wolves prey on livestock, ranchers...- $46.99
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Vendor: Greg Skomal
Chasing Shadows: My Life Tracking the Great White Shark
Dr. Greg Skomal, one of the leading great white shark experts in the country, reveals the true nature of these mysterious apex predators, as well as the fascinating story behind their history and startling resurgence With its quaint villages, local restaurants serving up lobster...- $51.99
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Vendor: Andrea Lankford
Trail of the Lost: The Relentless Search to Bring Home the Missing Hikers of the Pacific Crest Trail
From an award-winning former law enforcement park ranger and investigator, this female-driven true crime adventure follows the author's quest to find missing hikers along the Pacific Crest Trail by pairing up with an eclectic group of unlikely allies. As a park ranger with the...- $45.00
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