Topical/Ecology
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The Travels of William Bartram: Naturalist Edition
$38.95 Add to cartFor years, serious naturalists have treasured their copies of Francis Harper’s naturalist’s edition of The Travels of William Bartram as the definitive version of Bartram’s pioneering survey. Complete
- Author: Bartram, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 824
- Publish Date: September 01 1998
- ISBN10: 0820320277
- Language: English
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King of Fish: The Thousand-Year Run of Salmon
$19.99 Add to cartThe salmon that symbolize the Pacific Northwest’s natural splendor are now threatened with extinction across much of their ancestral range. In studying the natural and human forces that shape the rive… [more below]
- Author: Montgomery, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 290
- Publish Date: December 29 2004
- ISBN10: 0813342996
- Language: English
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Natural Gardens of North Carolina
$38.00 Add to cartFor seventy years, The Natural Gardens of North Carolina has been a must-read volume for anyone interested in wildflowers, native plants, ecology, or conservation in the state. This handsome revised e… [more below]
- Series: Chapel Hill Books
- Author: Wells, B. W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 290
- Publish Date: November 04 2002
- ISBN10: 0807849936
- Language: English
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Insects and Other Arthropods of Tropical America
$37.95 Add to cartVisitors to tropical forests generally come to see the birds, mammals, and plants. Aside from butterflies, however, insects usually do not make it on the list of things to see. This is a shame. Insect
- Series: Zona Tropical Publications
- Author: Hanson, Paul E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 15 2016
- ISBN10: 0801456940
- Language: English
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Living Downstream: An Ecologist’s Personal Investigation of Cancer and the Environment
$24.99 Add to cartSandra Steingraber, biologist, poet, and survivor of cancer in her twenties, brings all three perspectives to bear on the most important health and human rights issue of our time: the growing body of … [more below]
- Author: Steingraber, Sandra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: March 23 2010
- ISBN10: 0306818698
- Language: English
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Fire: A Brief History
$24.95 Add to cartOver vast expanses of time, fire and humanity have interacted to expand the domain of each, transforming the earth and what it means to be human. In this concise yet wide-ranging book, Stephen J. Pyne
- Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books
- Author: Pyne, Stephen J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 12 2019
- ISBN10: 0295746181
- Language: English
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Weather: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartFrom deciding the best day for a picnic, to the devastating effects of hurricanes and typhoons, the weather impacts our lives on a daily basis. Although new techniques allow us to forecast the weather… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Dunlop, Storm
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 01 2017
- ISBN10: 0199571317
- Language: English
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The Last Dive: A Father and Son’s Fatal Descent Into the Ocean’s Depths
$18.99 Add to cart“Superbly written and action-packed, The Last Dive ranks with such adventure classics as The Perfect Storm and Into Thin Air.”–Tampa Tribune
Spurred on by a fatal combination of obsession and ambition
- Author: Chowdhury, Bernie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: February 19 2002
- ISBN10: 0060932597
- Language: English
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Earthshot: How to Save Our Planet
$14.99 Read moreThe Earthshot concept is simple: Urgency + Optimism = Action. We have ten years to turn the tide on the environmental crisis, but we need the world’s best solutions and one shared goal – to save our p… [more below]
- Author: William, Prince
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1529388643
- Language: English
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Masters of Tonewood: The Hidden Art of Fine Stringed-Instrument Making
$24.95 Add to cartThe wood used by master craftsmen to create many of the world’s legendary stringed instruments–violins and cellos, mandolins and guitars–comes from seven near-mythic European forests. In his latest
- Author: Greene, Jeffrey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: March 29 2022
- ISBN10: 0813947464
- Language: English
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Rhythm of the Wild: A Life Inspired by Alaska’s Denali National Park
$19.95 Add to cartA compelling memoir about Kim Heacox’s more than thirty-year relationship with the most iconic landscape in Alaska
- Author: Heacox, Kim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1493049585
- Language: English
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Back to Earth: What Life in Space Taught Me about Our Home Planet–And Our Mission to Protect It
$30.00 Read moreInspired by insights gained in spaceflight, a NASA astronaut offers key lessons to empower Earthbound readers to fight climate change
When Nicole Stott first saw Earth from space, she realized how int- Author: Stott, Nicole
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 12 2021
- ISBN10: 1541675045
- Language: English
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Movement Makers: How Young Activists Upended the Politics of Climate Change
$16.99 Add to cartSchool strikes for the climate. A bold campaign for a Green New Deal. Fossil fuel divestment. Over the last few years, these and other youth-driven climate initiatives have grabbed the public’s attent… [more below]
- Author: Engelfried, Nick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 334
- Publish Date: November 09 2022
- ISBN10: 9798986958408
- Language: English
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Ecology and Spirituality: A Brief Introduction
$24.00 Add to cartEcology is the science of interconnection, the examination of the ways in which everything in the natural world is interdependent.
Spirituality is the sense that there is something deeper than, or beyo
- Author: Hunter, Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 226
- Publish Date: April 22 2023
- ISBN10: 1907767231
- Language: English
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Travels on the St. Johns River
$26.95 Add to cartIn 1765 father and son naturalists John and William Bartram explored the St. Johns River Valley in Florida, a newly designated British territory and subtropical wonderland. They collected specimens an… [more below]
- Author: Bartram, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 14 2023
- ISBN10: 0813080444
- Language: English
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Holding Fire: A Reckoning with the American West
$18.99 Add to cart“Beautifully observed. . . This jewel of a book belongs on the shelf with our best Western writers–Norman MacLean, Pam Houston, and Annie Proulx.”–John Vaillant, bestselling author of The Tiger and
- Author: Andrews, Bryce
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 13 2024
- ISBN10: 006331651X
- Language: English
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The Colorado River: Chasing Water
$60.00 Add to cartIn Association with Grand Canyon Conservancy and National Audubon Society.
Through photography and essays, this book is a celebration of one of America’s most valuable and iconic rivers and a warning- Author: McBride, Pete
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 26 2024
- ISBN10: 0847899748
- Language: English
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The Animal Mind: Profiles of Intelligence and Emotion
$40.00 Read moreNature author Marianne Taylor’s The Animal Mind is a fascinating exploration of animal intelligence and emotion, with thought-provoking essays, surprising insights, and breathtaking images by leading
- Author: Taylor, Marianne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 02, 2024
- ISBN10: 1419768492
- Language: English
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Hollows, Peepers, and Highlanders: An Appalachian Mountain Ecology
$19.95 Add to cartIn this revised and expanded edition of Hollows, Peepers, and Highlanders, author George Constantz, a biologist and naturalist, writes about the beauty and nature of the Appalachian landscape
- Author: Constantz, George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0937058866
- Language: English
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Salt Tide: Cycles and Currents of Life Along the Coast
$18.99 Add to cartJoin naturalist Curtis J. Badger as he explores the last unspoiled barrier island ecosystem in the eastern United States. Badger’s own ancestral roots in the region reach back into the 1600s, a legacy… [more below]
- Author: Badger, Curtis J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 146
- Publish Date: June 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0881504637
- Language: English
