Zoology
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I Am Not an Octopus: Animals in the Ocean
$9.99 Read moreThe ocean is salty and can be warm or cold. It covers 70 percent of the Earth and is my home. I love to hunt and eat fish but am not an octopus. I am a graceful swimmer and can jump out of the water b… [more below]
- Series: What Animal Am I?
- Author: Bolte, Mari
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1666343471
- Language: English
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Travels with Trilobites: Adventures in the Paleozoic
$39.95 Add to cartTrilobites were some of the most successful and versatile organisms ever to exist. Among the earliest forms of complex animal life, these hard-shelled marine invertebrates inhabited the primal seas of
- Author: Secher, Andy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: June 21 2022
- ISBN10: 023120096X
- Language: English
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Vultures of the World: Essential Ecology and Conservation
$34.95 Add to cartIn Vultures of the World, Keith L. Bildstein provides an engaging look at vultures and condors, seeking to help us understand these widely recognized but underappreciated birds.
Bildstein’s latest wor
- Author: Bildstein, Keith L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1501761617
- Language: English
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Reptiles of the Northwest: British Columbia to California, Rockies to the Coast
$24.95 Add to cartThis updated and revised comprehensive field guide covers 42 native turtles, lizards and snakes, grouped and color coded for quick identification. All of the species are shown in a quick reference gui… [more below]
- Author: St John, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1774510138
- Language: English
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The Natural History of the Bahamas: A Field Guide
$34.95 Add to cartTake this book with you on your next trip to the Bahamas or the Turks and Caicos Islands or keep it close to hand in your travel library. The Natural History of the Bahamas offers the most comprehensi
- Author: Currie, Dave
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: October 15 2019
- ISBN10: 1501713671
- 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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Beyond the Secret Elephants
$19.99 Add to cartGareth Patterson rediscovered the most southerly elephants in the world, the highly endangered and secretive Knysna elephants of the southern Cape, South Africa. It was during this time that he also m
- Author: Patterson, Gareth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 254
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 195547169X
- Language: English
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The Evolution of Beauty: How Darwin’s Forgotten Theory of Mate Choice Shapes the Animal World – And Us
$21.00 Add to cartA major reimagining of how evolutionary forces work, revealing how mating preferences–what Darwin termed “the taste for the beautiful”–create the extraordinary range of ornament in the animal world.… [more below]
- Author: Prum, Richard O.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 03 2018
- ISBN10: 0345804570
- Language: English
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Vagrancy in Birds
$35.00 Read moreAn exploration of the causes and patterns of avian vagrancy
Avian vagrancy–the appearance of birds outside of their expected habitat–is a phenomenon that has fascinated natural historians for centur- Author: Lees, Alexander
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: February 15 2022
- ISBN10: 0691224889
- Language: English
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Birds: An Illustrated Field Guide
$14.95 Add to cartA beautifully illustrated pocket-size field guide to the birds of North America–a must-have for any birder’s backpack or home library.
Birds: An Illustrated Field Guide is a compact, beautifully illu
- Series: Illustrated Field Guides
- Author: Sun, Alice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: March 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1951511328
- Language: English
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Different: Gender Through the Eyes of a Primatologist
$30.00 Add to cartIn Different, world-renowned primatologist Frans de Waal draws on decades of observation and studies of both human and animal behavior to argue that despite the linkage between gender and biological s
- Author: de Waal, Frans
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: April 05 2022
- ISBN10: 1324007109
- Language: English
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The Cultural Lives of Whales and Dolphins
$29.00 Add to cartIn the songs and bubble feeding of humpback whales; in young killer whales learning to knock a seal from an ice floe in the same way their mother does; and in the use of sea sponges by the dolphins of… [more below]
- Author: Whitehead, Hal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: October 30 2015
- ISBN10: 022632592X
- Language: English
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Pocket Guide to the Mammals of Costa Rica
$31.95 Add to cartPocket Guide to the Mammals of Costa Rica is the first guide to provide comprehensive coverage of every currently known mammal species found in Costa Rica. From the Central American Silky Anteater to
- Series: Zona Tropical Publications
- Author: Reid, Fiona A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1501766961
- Language: English
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Wild Honey Bees: An Intimate Portrait
$29.95 Read moreA lavishly illustrated exploration of the mysterious, hidden world of forest-dwelling wild honey bees–with new insights that promise to revolutionize conservation and beekeeping
The honey bee, a key- Author: Arndt, Ingo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0691235082
- Language: English
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What’s My Cat Thinking?: Understand Your Cat to Give Them a Happy Life
$17.99 Read moreHave you ever wondered why your cats behave the way they do? This authoritative guide has all the answers!
Cats are weird, and sometimes their behavior can leave you scratching your head. Discover wha… [more below]- Author: Lewis, Jo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 28 2021
- ISBN10: 0744039851
- Language: English
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Bees of Costa Rica
$29.95 Add to cartIn this richly illustrated guide, Bees of Costa Rica, leading bee experts showcase the diversity of bees in Costa Rica and the myriad ways in which they interact with flowers and people.
Costa Rica is
- Author: Hanson, Paul E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: November 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1501769065
- Language: English
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Birds of Louisiana & Mississippi Field Guide
$16.95 Read moreGet the New Edition of Louisiana & Mississippi’s Best-Selling Bird Guide
Learn to identify birds in Louisiana & Mississippi, and make bird-watching even more enjoyable. With Stan Tekiela’s famous field
- Series: Bird Identification Guides
- Author: Tekiela, Stan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1647552990
- Language: English
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Bald Eagles: The Ultimate Raptors
$19.95 Add to cartEnter the World of the Eagle with Stan’s Amazing Photography
If you’ve ever seen an eagle fly gracefully over an unbroken forest or watched it snatch a fish from the surface of a crystal-clear lake, y
- Series: Favorite Wildlife
- Author: Tekiela, Stan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 08 2021
- ISBN10: 1647551455
- Language: English
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Backyard Bugs: An Identification Guide to Common Insects, Spiders, and More
$14.95 Add to cartGet to know the bugs in your backyard.
How many times have you seen a bug and wondered, “What in the world is that?” Here’s an easy and fun way to identify backyard bugs. Acclaimed entomologist and nat
- Author: Daniels, Jaret C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 16 2017
- ISBN10: 1591936853
- Language: English
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The Sting of the Wild
$26.95 Read moreThe “King of Sting” describes his adventures with insects and the pain scale that’s made him a scientific celebrity.
Silver, Science (Adult Non-Fiction) Foreword INDIES Award 2017
Entomologist Justin O.
- Author: Schmidt, Justin O.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: May 15 2016
- ISBN10: 1421419289
- Language: English
