Outdoors & Nature
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In Praise of Floods: The Untamed River and the Life It Brings
$28.00 Add to cartJames C. Scott reframes rivers as alive and dynamic, revealing the consequences of treating them as resources for our profit
“Informative, enjoyable, and provocative. . . . Scott’s [prose] is dry, cle- Series: Yale Agrarian Studies
- Author: Scott, James C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: February 25 2025
- ISBN10: 0300278497
- Language: English
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Trees of New England Field Guide
$14.95 Add to cartLearn to identify trees in the Northeast with this handy field guide, organized by leaf type and attachment.
Make tree identification simple, informative, and productive with the field guide by award-w
- Series: Tree Identification Guides
- Author: Tekiela, Stan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1647554535
- Language: English
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Alfie & Me: What Owls Know, What Humans Believe
$19.99 Add to cartWhen ecologist Carl Safina and his wife, Patricia, took in a near-death baby owl, they expected that, like other wild orphans they’d rescued, she’d be a temporary presence. But Alfie’s feathers were n
- Author: Safina, Carl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1324086483
- Language: English
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Into the Thaw: Witnessing Wonder Amid the Arctic Climate Crisis
$35.00 Add to cartWinner, Silver Award, IBPA Book Awards
An award-winning author and photographer returns to the Arctic to document the effects of climate change.
Forty years ago, the park ranger Jon Waterman took his f- Author: Waterman, Jon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1952338239
- Language: English
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The Slow Birding Journal: A Field Diary for Watching Birds Wherever You Are
$20.00 Add to cartThe perfect journal for keen daily observation of the spectacular birds all around you
Many birding journals are geared around a life list, which requires traveling far and wide to see rare birds. Evo- Author: Strassmann, Joan E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 22 2024
- ISBN10: 059371704X
- Language: English
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Mushroom Miscellany: An Illustrated Guide Featuring Fun Facts, Mushroom Profiles, Recipes & More
$16.99 Add to cartMushrooms have always had a global fan club. And that fanbase continues to spread – like the windswept spores of the colossal Honey Fungus.
Mushroom Miscellany is a love letter to all things mushroom.
- Author: Nozedar, Adele
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 0008714428
- Language: English
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summer of gravel and steel: a thru-hike of Alaska, 20 years after the first
$25.00 Add to cartThru-hikers in America have some nice options for summer-long walks where they don’t have to bushwhack or stress about navigating. The Appalachian and Pacific Crest trails allow that type of passage.
- Author: Rozell, Ned
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 346
- Publish Date: June 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1733948244
- Language: English
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The Owl Handbook: Investigating the Lives, Habits, and Importance of These Enigmatic Birds
$24.99 Add to cartCharismatic, intriguing, and misunderstood: The Owl Handbook provides a beautifully photographed, thoughtfully researched, and accessible guide to these complex, captivating creatures.
Spot an owl th- Author: Shewey, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 1643262270
- Language: English
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Clover Garden: A Carolinian’s Piedmont Memoir
$26.00 Add to cartBetween North Carolina’s coastal plain and the Blue Ridge Mountains lies the Piedmont: some 250 linear miles of rolling, long-settled lands covering almost half of the state. Geologically speaking, pi… [more below]
- Author: Simpson, Bland
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 1469682893
- Language: English
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Little By Little, The Bird Builds Its Nest
$18.00 Add to cartAn anthology of poetry about the beauty, humble and grand, that is found in birds of all varieties. Divided into five sections, Hatch, Flight, Perch, Song and Nest, everything from the lowly wren to t
- Author: Paris Morning Publications
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 166
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 9798218477431
- Language: English
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The Little Book of Trees
$14.95 Add to cartA charming, richly illustrated, pocket-size exploration of the world’s trees
Packed with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile any nature lover. Expertly written- Series: Little Books of Nature
- Author: Shugart, Herman
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 02 2024
- ISBN10: 0691251797
- Language: English
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The Book of Wild Flowers: Reflections on Favorite Plants
$24.95 Add to cartIllustrator Angie Lewin and author Christopher Stocks celebrate wild flowers and their place in the landscape with The Book of Wild Flowers.
Christopher Stocks reveals the interesting and unusual histo
- Author: Lewin, Angie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 0500027064
- Language: English
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Forest Under Siege: The Story of Old Growth After Gifford Pinchot
$24.95 Add to cartGifford Pinchot, Chief of the United States Forest Service (USFS) from 1905 to 1910, marveled at the Cascades’ old growth trees. Yet sadly, despite what its namesake championed, no current visitor to
- Author: Schenck, Rand
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 258
- Publish Date: May 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1638640254
- Language: English
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The Living Great Lakes: Searching for the Heart of the Inland Seas, Revised Edition
$21.00 Add to cartAward-winning nature author Jerry Dennis reveals the splendor and beauty of North America’s Great Lakes in this “masterwork”* history and memoir of the essential environmental and economical region sh
- Author: Dennis, Jerry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 14 2024
- ISBN10: 1250325889
- Language: English
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The Encyclopedia of Rootical Folklore: Plant Tales from Africa and the Diaspora
$24.95 Add to cart- Author: Samuels, Natty Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 08 2024
- ISBN10: 1961924056
- Language: English
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Ferns, Spikemosses, Clubmosses, and Quillworts of Eastern North America
$29.95 Add to cartA comprehensive, richly illustrated photographic field guide to the ferns and lycophytes of the eastern United States and Canada
This is a comprehensive photographic field guide to the ferns, spikemos- Series: Princeton Field Guides #150
- Author: Sessa, Emily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 0691219451
- Language: English
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Cull of the Wild: Killing in the Name of Conservation
$28.00 Read moreLONGLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR WRITING ON CONSERVATION
Investigating the ethical and practical challenges of one of the greatest threats to biodiversity: invasive species. Across the world, i- Author: Warwick, Hugh
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 11 2024
- ISBN10: 1399403745
- Language: English
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The Lives of Lichens: A Natural History
$35.00 Add to cartA richly illustrated guide to lichens and their biology
Existing at the margins of life, lichens are the result of symbiotic relationships between fungi and photosynthesizing partners in the form of a- Series: Lives of the Natural World #10
- Author: Lücking, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 04 2024
- ISBN10: 0691247277
- Language: English
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Pocket Nature: Beekeeping: Explore the Marvelous World of Honeybees
$12.95 Add to cartStep into the remarkable world of the honeybee in this illuminating and delightfully illustrated pocket guide.
For budding apiarists, this introductory book offers fascinating information about honey- Series: Pocket Nature
- Author: Silva, Ariel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 26 2024
- ISBN10: 1797224832
- Language: English
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The Nebraska Sandhills
$34.95 Add to cart“Like a rumpled wool blanket, the Nebraska Sandhills spreads out over twenty thousand square miles of north central Nebraska and is the largest stabilized dune field in the Western Hemisphere. It is a… [more below]
- Author: Norby, Monica
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1496235835
- Language: English
