Ecosystems & Habitats
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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
$93.33 Add to cartMichael 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 Add to cartA “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 Read moreIn 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 Add to cartThis 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
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Wildlife of Ecuador: A Photographic Field Guide to Birds, Mammals, Reptiles, and Amphibians
$35.00 Add to cartMainland Ecuador’s spectacular wildlife makes it a magnet for nature tourists, but until now there hasn’t been a go-to, all-in-one guide geared to the general reader. With this handy and accessible gu
- Series: Wildlife Explorer Guides #15
- Author: V?squez Noboa, Andr?s
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 30 2017
- ISBN10: 0691161364
- Language: English
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The Alps: A Human History from Hannibal to Heidi and Beyond
$18.99 Add to cartFor centuries the Alps have been witness to the march of armies, the flow of pilgrims and Crusaders, the feats of mountaineers, and the dreams of engineers. In The Alps, Stephen O’Shea (“a graceful an
- Author: O’Shea, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 27 2018
- ISBN10: 0393355691
- Language: English
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The Tree
$16.99 Add to cartThe classic meditation on creativity and the natural world
“For years I have carried this book. . . with me on travels to reread, ponder, envy. In prose of classic gravity, precision, and delicacy, Fow
- Author: Fowles, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 28 2010
- ISBN10: 0061997773
- Language: English
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Himalaya: A Human History
$25.00 Read moreFor centuries, the unique and astonishing geography of the Himalaya has attracted those in search of spiritual and literal elevation: pilgrims, adventurers, and mountaineers seeking to test themselves
- Author: Douglas, Ed
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 618
- Publish Date: January 04 2022
- ISBN10: 0393882462
- Language: English
