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  • Crossroads of the Natural World

    Exploring North Carolina with Tom Earnhardt

    by Tom Earnhardt ...
    In this richly illustrated love letter to the wild places and natural wonders of North Carolina, Tom Earnhardt, writer and host of UNC-TV’s Exploring North Carolina and lifelong conservationist, seamlessly ties deep geological time and forgotten species from our distant past to the unparalleled biodiversity of today. With varied topography and a climate that is simultaneously subtropical, ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • North Carolina

    Land of Water, Land of Sky

    by Bland Simpson ...
    Bland Simpson, the celebrated bard of North Carolina’s sound country, has blended history, observation of nature, and personal narrative in many books to chronicle the people and places of eastern Carolina. Yet he has spent much of his life in the state’s Piedmont, with regular travels into its western mountains. Here, for the first time, Simpson brings his distinctive voice and way of seeing to ... Read more

    $28.79 CAD

  • The Nature of North Carolina's Southern Coast

    Barrier Islands, Coastal Waters, and Wetlands

    Series series Southern Gateways Guides
    For some years, The Nature of North Carolina’s Southern Coast has stood as an essential resource for all who treasure our coastal environment. In this book, Dirk Frankenberg describes the southern coast’s beaches, inlets, and estuaries and instructs readers in the responsible exploration and enjoyment of some of North Carolina’s most precious natural areas. From Ocracoke Inlet to the South ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

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    Living the Questions

    by Sue Hubbell ...
    A "delightful, witty" memoir about starting over as a beekeeper in the Ozarks ( Library Journal).Alone on a small Missouri farm after a thirty-year marriage, Sue Hubbell found a new love—of the winged, buzzing variety. Left with little but the commercial beekeeping and honey-producing business she started with her husband, Hubbell found solace in the natural world. Then she began to write, ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bears in the Bird Feeders

    Cottage Life on Shaman's Rock

    Listen carefully and you will hear cottage country whispering lessons that can make our lives less frenetic, less complicated. The mournful call of the loon, the wind sighing in the trees, the hammering of the pileated woodpecker remind us that we are a part of a more natural world too often lost in our urban societies.Reflections from a still lake and a flickering campfire help us to realize that ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Full-Rip 9.0

    The Next Big Earthquake in the Pacific Northwest

    Scientists have identified Seattle, Portland, and Vancouver as the urban centers of what will be the biggest earthquake, also called a mega-quake, in the continental United States. A quake will happen--in fact it's actually overdue. The Cascadia subduction zone is 750 miles long, running along the Pacific coast from Northern California up to southern British Columbia. In this fascinating book, The ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Trees of Panama and Costa Rica

    Series series Princeton Field Guides
    This is the first field guide dedicated to the diverse tree species of Panama and Costa Rica. Featuring close to 500 tropical tree species, Trees of Panama and Costa Rica includes superb color photos, abundant color distribution maps, and concise descriptions of key characteristics, making this guide readily accessible to botanists, biologists, and casual nature lovers alike.The invaluable ... Read more

    $49.49 CAD

  • Galapagos at the Crossroads

    Pirates, Biologists, Tourists, and Creationists Battle for Darwin's Cradle of Evolution

    As eloquent as it is alarming, Carol Ann Bassett's portrait of today's Galápagos depicts a deadly collision of economics, politics, and the environment that may destroy one of the world's last Edens. For millions, the Galápagos Islands represent nature at its most unspoiled, an inviolate place famed for its rare flora and fauna. But soon today's 30,000 human residents could surpass 50,000. Add ... Read more

    $17.95 CAD

  • Handy Pocket Guide to Orchids

    Series series Handy Pocket Guides
    Learn all about beautiful orchids with this useful and portable flower reference book.This handy field guide provides an excellent introduction to over 120 exotic orchid species found in Thailand, many unique to the region. Included are full-color photographs of their extraordinary beautiful blooms and a wealth of expert botanical information. The photographs and text by David Banks, noted ... Read more

    $7.19 CAD

  • Handy Pocket Guide to Tropical Flowers

    Series series Handy Pocket Guides
    Learn all about beautiful tropical flowers with this useful and portable reference book.This handy pocket guide introduces 55 plant species commonly found in the Tropics. Each exotic bloom is described in detail, its history of origination discussed and gardening tips are given. Illustrated with over 120 beautiful color photographs, this book contains a wealth of botanical details, as well as ... Read more

    $7.19 CAD

  • National Geographic Guide to National Parks of the United States, 8th Edition

    National Geographic's flagship, best-selling guide covers all 59 national parks in the U.S. for nature and outdoor lovers everywhere. Intensive on-the-ground research, 300 photos and 80 colorful maps complete the extraordinary package. Practical and comprehensive coverage includes engaging, individual park descriptions and brief history, travel planning tips, itineraries and directions, activities ... Read more

    $19.34 CAD

  • The Hidden Lives of Owls

    The Science and Spirit of Nature's Most Elusive Birds

    by Leigh Calvez ...
    **“You’ll come away from this riveting book blessed with owl wisdom that will enlarge your world forever.” —Sy Montgomery, author ofBirdologyandThe Soul of an OctopusIn this New York Times bestseller, Leigh Calvez explores the night forest to uncover the secret lives of owls in this illuminating book for birders, animal lovers, and readers of H is for Hawk.**Join a naturalist on her adventures ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD