Philip Hayward, Mary Gearey, Nancy M. Abdel-Moneim, Ramon Benedicto A. Alampay, Dang Ngoc Anh, Alberto Barausse, Alejandro Camargo, Jennifer Cortés, Alex Faccin, Christian Fleury...
Deep Water is a major achievement....Bradleys skills both as novelist and essayist converge here to create this wise, compassionate and urgent book, characterized throughout by a clarity of prose and a bracing moral gaze that searches wa...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Island Press, ISBN-13: 9781642833423)
With their towering, cinnamon-colored trunks and dusky green canopies, ponderosa pine has long been a charismatic icon of the American West. Yet a quiet unraveling has begun: in the past decade, in a vast area from Santa Fe to the Sierras, more than...Loe edasi...
Nature-writing memoir told through the connection between the authors personal journey and the osprey nesting season in Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Provides insights into the life and history of this large sea bird of prey-- Provided by publisher....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Island Press, ISBN-13: 9781642833348)
Free-flowing rivers in the United States are an endangered species. With more than 500,000 dams in place, we’ve dammed and diverted almost every major river, straightening curves and blocking passage for fish and other aquatic animals, pushing many t...Loe edasi...
Clear, succinct and engaging answers to every question you could ask about the weather. Gavin Pretor-Pinney, author of The Cloudspotters Guide Why doesnt rain fall all at once? Can technology change the track of a hurricane? Whats th...Loe edasi...
Snow. A single word, for an infinite variety of water formulations, frozen in air. The study of snow is physics, chemistry, meteorology, anthropology, geography, poetry and art. It is hope annually renewed. And it is history, too. Earth...Loe edasi...
“A splendid and important testament to what it takes to save this storied, apex predator in a world swarming with humans and awash in greed and needs. This book is essential reading for everyone who wants to see the tiger survive.” —Sy Montgomery...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Minedition (imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc), ISBN-13: 9781662603259)
Winner of the 2024 National Book Foundations Science + Literature AwardA Washington Post top 10 best book of 2023A Publishers Weekly best nonfiction book of 2023Hypnotic . . . Beautifully written and beautifully ma...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: The Library of America, ISBN-13: 9781598538359)
All 4 of the major works by Americas pioneering environmentalist, including Silent Spring and The Sea Around Us, in one deluxe hardcover boxed setThis deluxe Library of America boxed set edition gathers the essential wri...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226838793)
The grasslands of the trans-Mississippi west-North Americas most endangered ecosystems-are at a critical moment in their history. The science of prairie restoration is on the verge of unlocking the secrets to rewilding the last fragments of native...Loe edasi...
An inspiring memoir that explores nature’s crucial role in our emotional and mental health, and a poignant meditation on surviving the darkest recesses of human nature (The Marginalian). Bats can hear shapes, plants can eat...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Mama Makes Books, ISBN-13: 9781916780149)
Start Small, Think Big is a primary-science picture book series that takes young readers from something small and familiar to new areas of knowledge where they need to think big! Small, Shiny Dung Beetle is about the life cycle of the dung beetle wi...Loe edasi...
When is a weed not a weed? When is a bug not a pest? Science writer Caroline Sutton reveals the secrets of the natural world in this astonishing collection of essays.With this fascinating and eye-opening collection of essay...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Sep-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Tennessee Press, ISBN-13: 9781621909286)
This is a compendium of the best hikes in the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area stemming from the full book on Mount Rogers by Johnny Molloy. The Mount Rogers guidebook is now in its third edition with the press-- Hikers, outdoor enthus...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Sep-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Pittsburgh Press, ISBN-13: 9780822967705)
In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuriesa period that marked the emergence of a global modernityeducated landowners, or gentlemen, dominated the development of British natural history, utilizing networks of trade and empire to inventory nature and...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: BBC Books, ISBN-13: 9781785949739)
Did you know that box jellyfish venom can stop a human heart in seconds? Or that modern scorpions ancestors were longer than the tallest humans? Or that the punching power of a mantis shrimp can shatter bulletproof glass? ...Loe edasi...
Stunningly written This global history of the environment of the last 500 years shows that the other side of the coin called progress is destruction. Amrith writes like the finest novelist - Neel Mukherjee, New Statesman, Books of the Year ...Loe edasi...
