Ecosystems & Habitats
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Seaside Inspirations: Discover the Healing Powers of the Ocean
$12.99 Read moreThis beautiful compendium of words, images, and artworks is your indispensable companion for a trip to the coast.
“When I sit here by the sea and listen to the sound of waves, I feel free from all the- Author: Cico Books
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1800652038
- Language: English
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A World in a Shell: Snail Stories for a Time of Extinctions
$22.95 Read moreFollowing the trails of Hawai’i’s snails to explore the simultaneously biological and cultural significance of extinction.
In this time of extinctions, the humble snail rarely gets a mention. And yet- Author: Van Dooren, Thom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 0262547341
- Language: English
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Upstream: In the Alaska Wilderness
$17.95 Add to cartUpstream is a continuation of Eric Wade’s wilderness story begun in his earlier book, Cabin. For many years, Wade has traveled twice a year to his cabin on a river for an extended stay in the Alaska b
- Author: Wade, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 158
- Publish Date: February 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1956056203
- Language: English
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When the Sahara Was Green: How Our Greatest Desert Came to Be
$46.58 Add to cartThe little-known history of how the Sahara was transformed from a green and fertile land into the largest hot desert in the world
The Sahara is the largest hot desert in the world, equal in size to Ch- Author: Williams, Martin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 05 2021
- ISBN10: 0691201625
- Language: English
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The Once and Future Forest: California’s Iconic Redwoods
$26.00 Add to cartFive writers capture the majesty and grandeur of California’s famed redwoods
Originally published in celebration of Save the Redwoods League’s 100th anniversary, and here newly adapted for a trade au- Author: Save the Redwoods League
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 03 2021
- ISBN10: 1597145564
- Language: English
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Michael Muller. Sharks
$80.00 Read moreMichael Muller has carved a career out of impressive encounters. Famed for his portraits of the world’s most elite actors, musicians, and sports stars, he has in the last decade built up one of the mo
- Author: Nelson, Arty
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 334
- Publish Date: February 02 2016
- ISBN10: 3836553597
- Language: English
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A Landowner’s Guide to Managing Your Woods: How to Maintain a Small Acreage for Long-Term Health, Biodiversity, and High-Quality Timber Production
$22.99 Add to cartWhether you have a few acres of trees in the suburbs or a small commercial forest, you can encourage a healthy and sustainable ecosystem through proper woodland management. This introductory guide sho… [more below]
- Author: Hansen, Anne Larkin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1603428003
- Language: English
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Mountain Nature: A Seasonal Natural History of the Southern Appalachians
$31.00 Add to cartThe Southern Appalachians are home to a breathtakingly diverse array of living things–from delicate orchids to carnivorous pitcher plants, from migrating butterflies to flying squirrels, and from bra… [more below]
- Author: Frick-Ruppert, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 15 2010
- ISBN10: 0807871168
- Language: English
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The Source: How Rivers Made America and America Remade Its Rivers
$27.99 Add to cartIn a powerful work of environmental history, Martin Doyle tells the epic story of America and its rivers, from the U.S. Constitution’s roots in interstate river navigation, to the failure of the levee
- Author: Doyle, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 19 2019
- ISBN10: 0393356612
- Language: English
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Wanderlust Alps: Hiking Across the Alps
$65.00 Add to cartStretching from France all the way down to Slovenia, the Alps are the highest and most expansive mountain range in Europe. For hikers, trekkers and outdoor enthusiasts alike, that means boundless poss… [more below]
- Author: Gestalten
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 16 2021
- ISBN10: 3967040216
- Language: English
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Badluck Way: A Year on the Ragged Edge of the West
$19.00 Add to cart“Much more than a coming-of-age story, Badluck Way is an important meditation on what it means to share space and breathe the same air as truly wild animals, and the necessary damage that can occur wh… [more below]
- Author: Andrews, Bryce
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 29 2014
- ISBN10: 1476710848
- Language: English
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Saving Snakes: Snakes and the Evolution of a Field Naturalist
$27.95 Add to cartBeautiful to behold and extremely sensitive to its environment, the snake is nonetheless stigmatized as a serpent, a creature that almost universally inspires fear. At a time when so many animals are
- Author: Cagle, Nicolette L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 222
- Publish Date: January 17 2023
- ISBN10: 0813948827
- Language: English
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The Elements of Landscape Oil Painting: Techniques for Rendering Sky, Terrain, Trees, and Water
$35.00 Add to cartA landscape painting guide for oil painters that breaks landscapes down into component elements from nature, and showcases tools and techniques used by classic and modern oil painters for bringing the… [more below]
- Author: Brooker, Suzanne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 18 2015
- ISBN10: 0804137552
- Language: English
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Birds by the Shore: Observing the Natural Life of the Atlantic Coast
$18.00 Add to cartFrom the bestselling author of The Genius of Birds, the revised and reissued edition of her beloved book of essays describing her forays along the Delaware shore
For three years, Jennifer Ackerman liv- Author: Ackerman, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 07 2019
- ISBN10: 0143134183
- Language: English
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Tropical Plants of Costa Rica: A Guide to Native and Exotic Flora
$34.95 Add to cartTropical Plants of Costa Rica is the essential guide to Costa Rica’s native and exotic plant species. In this comprehensive volume, Willow Zuchowski introduces readers to an array of the country’s daz
- Series: Zona Tropical Publications
- Author: Zuchowski, Willow
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: March 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1501763075
- Language: English
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Creatures of the Deep: In Search of the Sea’s Monsters and the World They Live in
$29.95 Add to cartPraise for the first edition:
“More than a picture book … Hoyt’s elegant writing provides both the historical background for deep-sea exploration and an ecological perspective on life in the ocea
- Author: Hoyt, Erich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 17 2021
- ISBN10: 0228103290
- Language: English
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The Glitter in the Green: In Search of Hummingbirds
$18.99 Read moreA “fantastically informative” exploration of the hummingbird from an acclaimed natural history writer that is “exceedingly well-researched and packed with fascinating lore” (Wall Street Journal)
Hummin
- Author: Dunn, Jon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 10 2022
- ISBN10: 1541601416
- Language: English
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Engineering Eden: A Violent Death, a Federal Trial, and the Struggle to Restore Nature in Our National Parks
$18.95 Add to cartIn the summer of 1972, 25-year-old Harry Eugene Walker hitchhiked away from his family’s northern Alabama dairy farm to see America. Nineteen days later he was killed by an endangered grizzly bear in … [more below]
- Author: Fisher Smith, Jordan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: March 19 2019
- ISBN10: 1615195459
- Language: English
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Rescuing Biodiversity: The Protection and Restoration of a North Louisiana Ecosystem
$29.95 Add to cartRestoration ecology is a vital tool to mitigate the crisis caused by the global destruction of biodiversity, one of the most powerful existential threats to future generations. Johnny Armstrong’s Resc
- Author: Armstrong, Johnny
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 14 2023
- ISBN10: 0807179507
- Language: English
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The Colors of the Earth: Our Planet’s Most Brilliant Natural Landscapes
$75.00 Read moreThis large-format coffee-table book (15 ? 10 inches) includes over 300 luscious images, disclosing such sights as
– mountain peaks glowing red under the setting sun
– ocean shores glistening blue
– bl- Author: Benstem, Anke
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: August 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0764366726
- Language: English
