Ecosystems & Habitats
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Fen, Bog and Swamp: A Short History of Peatland Destruction and Its Role in the Climate Crisis
$26.99 Read more*Named a Best Book of the Year by The New Yorker and Literary Hub!* A Finalist for the 2022 NBCC Awards in Nonfiction, the 2023 Phillip D. Reed Environmental Writing Award, and the NEIBA 2023 New Engl… [more below]
- Author: Proulx, Annie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 27 2022
- ISBN10: 1982173351
- Language: English
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Trees: An Illustrated Celebration
$17.99 Add to cartDiscover the wonder of trees–one of the most essential life forms on the planet–in this beautifully illustrated, entertaining, and educational guide from the acclaimed author of What We See in the S… [more below]
- Author: Oseid, Kelsey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1984859412
- Language: English
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Wounded Tigris: A River Journey Through the Cradle of Civilization
$28.95 Read moreA fascinating journey down the Tigris River–the lifeblood of human civilization–in search of history and hope.
Starting at the source of this storied river, where ancient Mesopotamians and Assyrian- Author: McCarron, Leon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1639365079
- Language: English
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Life on the Rocks: Building a Future for Coral Reefs
$18.00 Add to cartFINALIST FOR THE L.A. TIMES BOOK PRIZE
NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORKER AND BOOKLIST The story of the urgent fight to save coral reefs, and why it matters to us all Coral reefs are a mi- Author: Berwald, Juli
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 0593087313
- Language: English
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The Living Mountain: A Celebration of the Cairngorm Mountains of Scotland
$24.00 Read moreNan Shepherd describes her journeys into the Cairngorm mountains of Scotland. There she encounters a world that can be breathtakingly beautiful at times and shockingly harsh at others. Her intense, po
- Series: Canons #6
- Author: Shepherd, Nan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 01, 2019
- ISBN10: 1786897350
- Language: English
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Agate Hunting on the Oregon Coast: A Guide to the 40 Best Agate Hunting Sites
$19.95 Add to cartFind agates on your next trip to the Oregon Coast
Agate Hunting on the Oregon Coast takes an in-depth look at the 40 best beaches that you can hunt for agates, jaspers, fossils, petrified wood, and ot
- Author: Grover, M. J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 122
- Publish Date: January 3, 2021
- ISBN10: 1736275003
- Language: English
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Rowing to Baikal: Sixty Days on Mongolia’s Selenge River
$19.95 Add to cartAfter plans were announced for multiple dams in Mongolia’s Selenge River watershed, award-winning author and veteran flyfishing guide Peter W. Fong was spurred to learn more about this remarkable ecos
- Author: Fong, Peter W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 332
- Publish Date: December 5, 2023
- ISBN10: 195760722X
- Language: English
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At Every Depth: Our Growing Knowledge of the Changing Oceans
$32.95 Add to cartThe world’s oceans are changing at a drastic pace. Beneath the waves and along the coasts, climate change and environmental degradation have spurred the most radical transformations in human history.
- Author: Hill, Tessa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: February 13, 2024
- ISBN10: 0231199708
- Language: English
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Forest Forensics: A Field Guide to Reading the Forested Landscape
$14.95 Add to cartThousands of readers have had their experience of being in a forest changed forever by reading Tom Wessels’s Reading the Forested Landscape. Was this forest once farmland? Was it logged in the past? W
- Author: Wessels, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 20 2010
- ISBN10: 0881509183
- Language: English
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The Beachcomber’s Companion: An Illustrated Guide to Collecting and Identifying Beach Treasures (Watercolor Seashell and Shell Collecting Book, Bea
$18.95 Add to cartA lovely beach house book or hostess gift, perfect for any beachy coffee table.
Breezy, inviting, and delightful–just like a day at the beach—The Beachcomber’s Companion is a charming illustrated gu- Author: Burgard, Anna Marlis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 17, 2018
- ISBN10: 145216116X
- Language: English
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A Flat Place: Moving Through Empty Landscapes, Naming Complex Trauma
$19.99 Read moreThe New Yorker’s Best Book of 2023
“sorrowful, tender…beautiful.” – The New York Times Book Review
“…arresting and memorable….Masud both finds a way to comprehend her own story and establishes a- Author: Masud, Noreen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 1685890245
- Language: English
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Birds: A Wooden Magnet Set [With Poster and Magnet(s)]
$9.95 Add to cartBring the beauty of the birds of North America to your home or office with this keepsake set of illustrated wooden magnets, fold-out poster, sticker sheets, and mini species guidebook.
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- Series: This Is a Book for People Who Love
- Author: Belleny, Danielle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 10 2022
- ISBN10: 0762475986
- Language: English
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The State of Water: Understanding California’s Most Precious Resource
$24.00 Add to cartObi Kaufmann, author of the best-selling California Field Atlas, turns his artful yet analytical attention to the Golden State’s single most complex and controversial resource: water.
In this book, Kau… [more below]
- Author: Kaufmann, Obi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: June 01 2019
- ISBN10: 159714469X
- Language: English
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The Secret Life of Lobsters: How Fishermen and Scientists Are Unraveling the Mysteries of Our Favorite Crustacean
$18.99 Add to cart“Lobster is served three ways in this fascinating book: by fisherman, scientist and the crustaceans themselves. . . . Corson, who worked aboard commercial lobster boats for two years, weaves together
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Corson, Trevor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 10, 2005
- ISBN10: 0060555599
- Language: English
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Shark: Portraits
$60.00 Read moreThe beauty of the apex predator captured up close and unflinchingly.
A global shift from fright to endearment is happening, and the world is falling in love with sharks as risk of their endangerment i- Author: Coots, Mike
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 0847873544
- Language: English
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100 Plants to Feed the Bees: Provide a Healthy Habitat to Help Pollinators Thrive
$18.99 Add to cartThe international bee crisis is threatening our global food supply, but this user-friendly field guide shows what you can do to help protect our pollinators. The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conser… [more below]
- Author: The Xerces Society
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 29 2016
- ISBN10: 1612127010
- Language: English
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Northwest Know-How: Beaches
$16.95 Add to cartEntertaining, educational and highly giftable, Northwest Know-How: Beaches showcases the majestic, quirky, and unique beaches of the Washington and Oregon coastline through facts, history, legend, and… [more below]
- Series: Northwest Know-How
- Author: Priest, Rena
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 1632174081
- Language: English
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The Living Mountain: A Celebration of the Cairngorm Mountains of Scotland
$17.00 Read moreIn this masterpiece of nature writing, Nan Shepherd describes her journeys into the Cairngorm mountains of Scotland. There she encounters a world that can be breathtakingly beautiful at times and shoc
- Series: Canons #6
- Author: Shepherd, Nan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 18, 2011
- ISBN10: 0857861832
- Language: English
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The Underworld: Journeys to the Depths of the Ocean
$34.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – From bestselling author Susan Casey, an awe-inspiring portrait of the mysterious world beneath the waves, and the men and women who seek to uncover its secrets
“An irresist- Author: Casey, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: September 12, 2023
- ISBN10: 059374425X
- Language: English
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The Water Will Come: Rising Seas, Sinking Cities, and the Remaking of the Civilized World
$19.99 Add to cartWhat if Atlantis wasn’t a myth, but an early precursor to a new age of great flooding? Across the globe, scientists and civilians alike are noticing rapidly rising sea levels, and higher and higher ti… [more below]
- Author: Goodell, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 07 2018
- ISBN10: 0316260207
- Language: English
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