World as Lover, World as Self: 30th Anniversary Edition by Joanna Macy
Category: Natural History
An enduring classic of the ecology movement by the founder of the Work That Reconnects, now more timely than ever Humanity is in an existential crisis. Facing the magnitude of our global situation as individuals leaves us feeling alone, disempowered, and despairing. Who better to listen to for wisdo ...Show more
Lords of the Earth - The Entwined Destiny of Wildlife and Humanity by Cyril Christo; Marie Wilkinson; Lysander Christo
Category: Natural History | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
- Including a preface by Jane Goodall - On the spiritual connection between humans and nature - A tribute to the endangered soul of Africa For more than 40 years, Cyril Christo - son of the artist duo Christo and Jeanne-Claude - his wife Marie, and his son Lysander have been traveling among the last ind ...Show more
Super Volcanoes: What They Reveal about Earth and the Worlds Beyond by Robin George Andrews
Category: Natural History
Volcanoes are capable of acts of pyrotechnical prowess verging on magic: they spout black magma more fluid than water, create shimmering cities of glass at the bottom of the ocean and frozen lakes of lava on the moon, and can even tip entire planets over. Despite their reputation for destruction, volcan ...Show more
One Nation under Dog - Patriotic Pooches from Across America by Mary Zaia
Category: Natural History
The American dream is possible with these patriotic pups Wag your tail and wave your flag for the founding principles of freedom and liberty. In One Nation Under Dog, you can celebrate the loyalty and enthusiasm of our faithful four-legged friends and honor your country like never before. Each page of ...Show more
Birds New to Science - 50 Years of Avian Discoveries by David Brewer
Category: Natural History | Series: Helm Photographic Guides
Amazing as it might sound, ornithologists are still discovering, on average, five or six bird species that are completely new to science each year. What's more, these aren't all just obscure brown birds on tiny islands-- witness the bizarre Bare-faced Bulbul from Laos (2009), spectacular Araripe Manakin ...Show more
The Lives of Spiders: A Natural History of the World's Spiders by Ximena Nelson
Category: Natural History
A beautifully illustrated guide to the natural history and breathtaking diversity of spiders around the world.Spiders are dominant predators in virtually every terrestrial ecosystem on the planet. A marvel of evolution with species numbering in the tens of thousands, they have been walking the earth sin ...Show more
The Nature of Nature: Why We Need the Wild by Enric Sala
Category: Natural History
In this spirited memoir, world-renowned conservationist Enric Sala weaves fascinating tales of the natural world, revealing how connections in nature promise a thriving economy as well as a healthy planet. Enric Sala wants to change the world--and in this compelling book, he shows us how. Once we apprec ...Show more
Treepedia: A Brief Compendium of Arboreal Lore (Pedia A Brief Compendium) by Joan Maloof
Category: Natural History | Series: Pedia A Brief Compendium
A captivating A–Z treasury for the tree hugger in all of us Treepedia is an entertaining and fact-filled illustrated compendium of tree lore. Featuring nearly 100 entries — on topics ranging from tree ecology and conservation to the role of trees in religion, literature, art, and movies — this enticing ...Show more
Lion by Mark Adlington (Artist)
Category: Natural History
A collection of 150 stunning illustrations of lions by one of the most famous wildlife painters working today Lion follows internationally collected artist Mark Adlington's three-year mission to find lions in six different habitats across East and Southern Africa. The resulting body of work, includ ...Show more
200+ School Exercises With Poles by Claire Lilley
Category: Natural History
This book discusses ground-pole training for all disciplines and shows how you can make the most of precious schooling time. It provides quick and easy pole layouts, using just a handful of poles. Different exercises are given for each pole layout, so there is no need to move the poles during a session. ...Show more
Birds of Paradise and Bowerbirds by Phil Gregory; Richard Allen (Illustrator)
Category: Natural History
This authoritative handbook, part of the Helm Identification Guide series, looks in detail at the remarkable and diverse birds of paradise--perhaps the ultimate birders' birds. This Helm Identification Guide covers the taxonomy, biology, and conservation, of birds of paradise and bowerbirds in great de ...Show more
Birds of Cyprus by Colin Richardson; Richard Porter
Category: Natural History
The definitive guide to the birds of Cyprus. Cyprus is a great place for birding, and one of the most popular places for birders to visit in Europe. It holds populations of a number of regional scarcities that are very hard to see elsewhere, plus a number of endemic subspecies, and the two jewels in t ...Show more