Nature & Ecology

'the Chinese Believe That Before You Can Conquer A Beast, You Must First Make It Beautiful.' This Chinese Proverb Has Been The Key To Sarah Wilson Understan...

A huge bear is wandering through the forest - but wait a minute! Who's that he's hugging? A beaver? And a moose? And a bird? And a tree?Welcome to the world...

Nautilus Book Awards Silver Winner People have been retreating to the woods for quiet, meditation, and inspiration for centuries, and recent research finds...

"Nelson spent a year among the Koyukon people of western Alaska, studyingtheir intimate relationship with animals and the land. His chronicle ofthat visit r...

This fully revised and updated fifth edition of Our Environment engages students and encourages them to critically evaluate potential solutions to environme...

Increasingly, Cracks Are Appearing In The Capacity Of Communities, Ecosystems, And Landscapes To Provide The Goods And Services That Sustain Our Planet's We...

Get positive suggestions for practical solutions to this heated issue. Hotly debated in the political arena and splashed across the media almost 24/7, glob...

as Meaningful Today As It Was When Sigurd F. Olson Wrote It, the Singing Wilderness Is An Essential Antidote To The Trials Of Modern Life. This Unique Volu...

An Illuminating Debut Memoir Of A Woman In Science; A Moving Portrait Of A Long-time Collaboration, In Work And In Life; And A Stunningly Fresh Look At Plan...

From endless sand dunes and prickly cacti to shimmering mirages and green oases, deserts evoke contradictory images in us. They are lands of desolation, but...

Wide, breathtaking landscapes; crystal-clear, blue lakes; high, snow-covered mountain peaks--but also wild grizzlies, buffalos, mustangs, and rare animal ...

A Former British Newspaper Columnist Describes How He Uprooted His Family To The English Countryside And Purchased A Dilapidated Zoo, Home To More Than Two ...

As oil prices continue to rise, many people are starting to think about how to unhook from the electricity grid. The Renewable Energy Handbook focuses comp...

Over 80 species of birds common to Ontario are featured in this easy-to-use introductory field guide. Colour illustrations and extensive natural history are...

A brief introduction to the characteristics and habits of various kinds of sharks.Categories: Science & Math Nature & Ecology FaunaFish & Sharks...

It's December 1997 and a man-eating tiger is on the prowl outside a remote village in Russia's Far East. To the horrified astonishment of a team of hunters,...

Chris Mattison is a zoologist specializing in herpetology. He has written over a dozen reptile books and contributed to a number of magazines and journals....

'No one who cares deeply about landscape issues can overlook the scores of brilliant insights and challenges to the mind, eye and conscience contained in Di...

In Earth in Mind, noted environmental educator David W. Orr focuses not on problems in education, but on the problem of education. Much of what has gone w...

Out of the earth's 6 billion people, we probably have 5.9 billion to go, but that's the goal. I'd like nothing better than to have 6 billion people talking...

One of the world’s most beloved and bestselling writers takes his ultimate journey -- into the most intriguing and intractable questions that science ...

Tropical and subtropical forests cover a relatively small portion of the earth’s surface, but they’re home to over half of the animal and plant species ...

Award-winning instructor and early childhood music pioneer Lynn Kleiner shares her innovative lesson plans for toddlers through primary-age children that ca...

An Introduction to Sustainability provides students with a comprehensive overview of the key concepts and ideas which are encompassed within the growing fi...

This textbook provides the first overview of plant-animal interactions for twenty years focused on the needs of students and professors. It discusses a rang...

Written by an international team of over sixty experts and drawing on over three thousand scientific studies, this is the first comprehensive global assessm...

The perfect companion volume for Hale-Bopp watchers, this guide explores the fabulous mysteries above, from planets in our solar system to the constellatio...

I scream, you scream...sure you've heard that old line before, but you've never seen a Company's Coming collection like this! We've searched high and low fo...

Chatting with friends over coffee while a delicious coffee cake waits to be served do cozy afternoons get any better? Coffee Cake Classics is a collection o...

An Extensive Use Of Color Photographs Makes This A Fine Guide For Identifying Insects. Spiders, Bugs, Moths, Butterflies, Beetles, Bees, Flies, Dragonflies,...

A portable, comprehensive field guide--brimming with concise descriptions and stunning color photographs, and designed to fit into your back pocket--from t...

This inspiring book of landscape photography from National Geographic captures the beauty of nature in all its breathtaking variations. Natural scenery--whe...

The ultimate quest for the world's most mysterious creatures The Loch Ness Monster, Bigfoot, the Abominable Snowman — these are the names of the elusive...

This Comic Was Originally Produced For B.c. Lumbermen. It First Appeared In A War-time Comic Strip. By Bus Griffiths ; With A Foreword By Jack Hodgins.Categ...

Amazon Kindle Best Selling Weight Loss Book. 2017 Readers Favorite AWARD WINNER.5 STARS!! -It is definitely a must-have and a must-read for all those who ...

Jeffrey D. Sachs is one of the world's most perceptive and original analysts of global development. In this major new work he presents a compelling and prac...

As industry and technology proliferate in modern society, sustainability has jumped to the forefront of contemporary political and environmental discussions...

Provides An Account Of One Of The Greatest National Disasters The United States Has Ever Experienced And Its ConsequencesCategories: Science & Math Natu...

Wildlife in North America is under pressure, both from hunters and poachers and from habitat loss. Bears and other large animals naturally wander across an...

Eight masterful stories by noted naturalist offer blend of scientific observation and romanticism. Memorable characters include Old Lobo, the leader of a ...

written By An Acclaimed Nature Photographer And Featuring 175 Remarkable Color Photographs This Is A Season-by-season Account Of The Life Of Polar Bears, I...

The Behavior Guide to African Mammals is as different from a conventional field guide as motion pictures are from a snapshot. Whether we are able to look at...

From Hudson Bay to Pelee Island, from Rainy River to the Quebec border, Ontario offers a rich variety of experiences for nature-lovers of all ages and inte...

discover The Pro Secrets For Catching More And Bigger Pike.   reverently Called The Water Wolf, The Northern Pike Is One Of The Most Exciting Freshwate...

discover The Pros Secrets For Catching More And Bigger Muskies.   they Don’t Call It The Fish Of Ten Thousand Casts For Nothing. The Challenge Of Catc...

Virilio Defines The Ways In Which Postindustrial Science Has Merged With Out-and-out Hyperterrorism To Threaten The Foundations Of Greco-roman, Judeo-christ...

On Fire: The Burning Case for a Green New DealCategories: Science & Math Earth SciencesClimatology

Learn about 318 species of Ontario birds in fascinating detail. Descriptions of each bird, illustrations and range maps help you identify birds and understa...