Ecosystems & Habitats
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The Quickening: Antarctica, Motherhood, and Cultivating Hope in a Warming World
$20.00 Add to cartAn NPR Best Book of the Year
Winner of the CLMP Firecracker Award in Creative Nonfiction
“The Quickening is a book of hope.”–Elizabeth Kolbert, author of Under a White Sky
An astonishing, vital work abo
- Author: Rush, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: August 13 2024
- ISBN10: 1571311793
- Language: English
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Field Notes from a Fungi Forager: An Illustrated Journey Through the World of Pacific Northwest Mushrooms
$22.95 Read moreThis gorgeously illustrated compendium is a love letter to mushrooms–and to the Pacific Northwest.
From evergreen forests shrouded in mist to the urban backyards of Seattle, mushrooms are everywhere- Author: Rodriguez, Ashley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1632175363
- Language: English
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Seashells of North Carolina, Revised and Expanded Edition
$22.00 Add to cartGathering seashells is one of the delights of a beach trip; everyone knows the feeling of spotting something beautiful among a seemingly infinite array of colors and shapes dotting the shoreline. Gene… [more below]
- Series: Southern Gateways Guides
- Author: North Carolina Sea Grant
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: June 04 2024
- ISBN10: 1469678942
- Language: English
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Unnatural Habitat: The Native and Exotic Wildlife of Los Angeles
$24.00 Add to cartA guide to the ecosystem famously known as Los Angeles, from a field biologist and longtime San Gabriel Valley resident.
“A worthy and illuminating entry in the tradition of works exploring urbanizatio
- Author: Stanford, Craig
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: May 28 2024
- ISBN10: 1597146390
- Language: English
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Eavesdropping on Animals: What We Can Learn from Wildlife Conversations
$27.95 Read more“This book is fabulous and takes you close inside the wild world, where you feel the creatures whispering your old name.”–Craig Foster, My Octopus Teacher
Learn how to decode the secret conversations- Author: Bumann, George
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1778400205
- Language: English
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Everest 24: New Views on the 1924 Mount Everest Expedition
$39.95 Read moreCommemorating the 100th anniversary of an enduring Everest mystery, this book sheds new light on the ill-fated 1924 Mount Everest expedition
Features unseen and rarely seen expedition images and cultu- Author: Tenzing, Norbu
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 14 2024
- ISBN10: 1588347826
- Language: English
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Kelly Slater: A Life of Waves
$55.00 Add to cartA revealing, photographic portrait of 11-time world champion Slater, one of the greatest and most admired surfers in the world.
Glaser’s extensive archive of stunning images–a vast majority of which- Author: Slater, Kelly
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 084783607X
- Language: English
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Geoparks: The UNESCO Global Geoparks
$70.00 Add to cartPreserving nature’s wonders for future generations.
UNESCO and gestalten collaborate on a book about the planet’s spectacular landscapes, allowing readers to discover, enjoy, and learn more about the p
- Author: Gestalten
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 28 2024
- ISBN10: 3967040887
- Language: English
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Borne by the River: Canoeing the Delaware from Headwaters to Home
$18.95 Add to cartAfter a near-fatal stroke and a separation, amidst a global pandemic, Rick Van Noy decided to go for a paddle. In Borne by the River, he charts the story of discovery, and healing that came from this
- Author: Van Noy, Rick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: May 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1501775111
- Language: English
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The Bird Book: The Stories, Science, and History of Birds
$40.00 Add to cartDelve into the fascinating world of birds through astonishing photography and clear explanations in this absorbing global guide
Birds are dinosaurs, with a history going back millions of years. Our fa- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 0593844068
- Language: English
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The Age of Melt: What Glaciers, Ice Mummies, and Ancient Artifacts Teach Us about Climate, Culture, and a Future Without Ice
$30.00 Add to cartA thought-provoking scientific narrative investigating ice patch archaeology and the role of glaciers in the development of human culture.
Glaciers figure prominently in both ancient and contemporary- Author: Baril, Lisa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 1643261517
- Language: English
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Life After Dead Pool: Lake Powell’s Last Days and the Rebirth of the Colorado River
$23.95 Add to cartAward-winning journalist Zak Podmore brings to life the magnificent terrain and complex politics of the Colorado River, its dying reservoirs–and the surprising revelation that the inevitable loss of … [more below]
- Author: Podmore, Zak
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: August 27 2024
- ISBN10: 194881496X
- Language: English
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The Great White Shark Handbook: The Definitive Guide to the Most Extraordinary Shark in the Sea
$19.99 Add to cartShark Week expert, Dr. Greg Skomal, returns with a new shark handbook offering you a thorough exploration of the most fearsome and misunderstood shark on Earth.
Discover the great white’s astonishing e
- Author: Skomal, Greg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 14 2024
- ISBN10: 1604337710
- Language: English
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The Real Two Hearted: Life, Love, and Lore Along Michigan’s Most Iconic River
$16.95 Add to cart- Author: Otwell, Bob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 196
- Publish Date: July 18 2024
- ISBN10: 1961302802
- Language: English
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Big River: Resilience and Renewal in the Columbia Basin
$39.95 Read moreIn Big River, award-winning photographer David Moskowitz and writer Eileen Delehanty Pearkes illuminate the hydrogeology, beauty, and activity of the Columbia River, while also highlighting current ch… [more below]
- Author: Moskowitz, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 22 2024
- ISBN10: 1680516604
- Language: English
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Hedgelands [Us Edition]: A Wild Wander Around Britain’s Greatest Habitat
$24.95 Read more“Delightful . . . Hedgelands is a merry exposition on the history and biology of these unique ecosystems, and a very good argument as to why we should re-engage with the hedge.”–The Wall Street Journ
- Author: Hart, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 18 2024
- ISBN10: 1915294479
- Language: English
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Healing Trees: A Pocket Guide to Forest Bathing
$14.99 Add to cartTake a walk in the woods to find yourself. This book is intended as an easy approach to forest bathing, a concept that is now making its way into health and wellness practices. Part spiritual guide an… [more below]
- Author: Page, Ben
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: June 29 2021
- ISBN10: 1647224187
- Language: English
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Bayou d’Arbonne Swamp: A Naturalist’s Memoir of Place
$34.95 Add to cartWinner of the John Burroughs Medal
Bayou D’Arbonne Swamp addresses the vibrant natural, cultural, and social history of a north Louisiana swamp. Kelby Ouchley grew up near Bayou D’Arbonne Swamp, and he- Author: Ouchley, Kelby
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 07 2022
- ISBN10: 0807177318
- Language: English
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Peatlands of Ohio and the Southern Great Lakes Region
$27.95 Add to cartExploring and appreciating the fascinating ecosystems of bogs and fens
Peatlands–and specifically “bogs”–have long been a source of fascination for humans, and these amazing places are truly living
- Author: Denny, Guy L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: March 08 2022
- ISBN10: 160635437X
- Language: English
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A High Low Tide: The Revival of a Southern Oyster
$26.95 Add to cartOysters are a narrative food: in each shuck and slurp, an eater tastes the place where the animal was raised. But that’s just the beginning. Andr? Joseph Gallant uses the bivalve as a jumping off poin
- Series: Crux: The Georgia Literary Nonfiction
- Author: Gallant, Andr? Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 15 2020
- ISBN10: 0820357839
- Language: English
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