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The Shepherd's Life: Modern Dispatches from an Ancient Landscape
James Rebanks - Flatiron Books Format: Hardcover
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The New York Times bestseller and International Phenomenon"It's bloody marvelous." - Helen Macdonald, New York Times bestselling author of H IS FOR HAWK"Captivating... A book about continuity and roots and a sense of belonging in an age that's increasingly about mobility... |
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The Grumpy Guide to Life: Observations from Grumpy Cat
Grumpy Cat - Chronicle Books Format: Hardcover
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In a world filled with inspirational know-it-alls and quotable blowhards, only one figure is indifferent enough to tell the cranky truth Grumpy Cat. Following the success of her New York Times bestselling debut, everyones favorite disgruntled feline is back with this demotivational guide... |
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Untamed: The Wildest Woman in America and the Fight for Cumberland Island
Will Harlan - Grove Press Format: Print book
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Carol Ruckdeschel is the wildest woman in America. She wrestles alligators, eats roadkill, rides horses bareback, and lives in a ramshackle cabin that she built by hand in an island wilderness. A combination of Henry David Thoreau and Jane Goodall, Carol is a self-taught scientist who has become... |
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Citizen Canine: Our Evolving Relationship with Cats and Dogs
David Grimm - PublicAffairs Format: Hardcover
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Dogs are getting lawyers. Cats are getting kidney transplants. Could they one day be fellow citizens?Cats and dogs were once wild animals. Today, they are family members and surrogate children. A little over a century ago, pets didn’t warrant the meager legal status of property. Now,... |
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Sex on Earth: A Celebration of Animal Reproduction
Jules Howard - Bloomsbury USA Format: Hardcover
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One thousand million years ago, a huge revolution occurred on Earth--sex happened for the first time. From that moment on, the world became ever more colorful and bizarre, ringing with elaborate songs and dances, epic battles, and rallying cries as the desires of males and females collided,... |
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John Shaw's Guide to Digital Nature Photography
John Shaw - Amphoto Books Format: Paperback
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Photography legend John Shaw returns with his much-anticipated guide to digital nature photography, complete with more than 250 extraordinarily beautiful photographs. For over four decades, John Shaws authentic voice and trusted advice has helped photographers achieve impressive shots in the great... |
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Everglades: America's Wetland
Mac Stone - University Press of Florida Format: Hardcover
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"Fervent and stirring." - David Yarnold, president and CEO, National Audubon Society "Stone's spectacular photography captures the splendor of America's Everglades. His remarkable book is convincing proof that our nation cannot risk losing this unique natural wonder."... |
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Feral Cities: Adventures with Animals in the Urban Jungle
Tristan Donovan - Chicago Review Press Format: Paperback
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We tend to think of cities as a realm apart, somehow separate from nature, but nothing could be further from the truth. In Feral Cities, Tristan Donovan digs below the urban gloss to uncover the wild creatures that we share our streets and homes with, and profiles the brave and fascinating... |
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Life's Engines: How Microbes Made Earth Habitable
Paul G. Falkowski - Princeton University Press Format: Print book
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For almost four billion years, microbes had the primordial oceans all to themselves. The stewards of Earth, these organisms transformed the chemistry of our planet to make it habitable for plants, animals, and us. Life's Engines takes readers deep into the microscopic world to explore... |
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