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King of Fish
King of Fish - Book
RUN022
Traces the human impact on salmon over the last 1,000 years and examines the implications for recovery of salmon stocks as well as threatened species world wide. Concludes with provocative recommendations for natural resource use.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: David Montgomery
ISBN: 9780813342993
$1695
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Owls Aren't Wise & Bats Aren't Blind: A Naturalist Debunks Our Favorite Fallacies About Wildlife - Book
PGN208
Have you ever seen a flying squirrel flapping through the air, watched a beaver carrying a load of mud on its tail, or ducked when a porcupine started throwing its quills? Probably not, says Warner Shedd, debunking these and many more popular myths about our animal friends in  Owls Aren't Wise & Bats Aren't Blind . In this charming and eminently readable biology lesson, Warner Shedd, former regional executive for the National Wildlife Federation, offers scientific evidence that refutes many of the most tenacious and persevering folklore about wild animals. Full of humorous anecdotes and fascinating facts about more than thirty North...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 0.7 x 9.3
Author: Warner Shedd
ISBN: 9780609807972
$2200
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Polar: A Photicular Book - Book
WPC111
Take a stunning journey to the ends of the earth through the colorful, fluid motion of Photicular® technology. A phenomenon first seen in the bestsellers Safari and Ocean, Photicular technology uses sliding lenses and video imagery to display realistic living motion in the pages of a book. It’s like a movie in your hand.Penguins waddle in their irresistibly happy way. A walrus lumbers across the snowy landscape. There’s a polar bear with her lively cubs. A beluga whale, breaching. A team of sled dogs sprinting directly at the viewer. And the miracle of the Northern Lights, shimmering like a silk rainbow through the star-filled...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Pop-up Books
Dimensions (IN): 8.35 x 8.4
Author: Dan, Kainen
ISBN: 9780761185697
$2700
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Buzz: The Nature and Necessity of Bees - Book
HCT054
As seen on PBS's American Spring LIVE, the award-winning author of   The Triumph of Seeds   and   Feathers   presents a natural and cultural history of bees: the buzzing wee beasties that make the world go round. Bees are like oxygen: ubiquitous, essential, and, for the most part, unseen. While we might overlook them, they lie at the heart of relationships that bind the human and natural worlds. In  Buzz , the beloved Thor Hanson takes us on a journey that begins 125 million years ago, when a wasp first dared to feed pollen to its young. From honeybees and bumbles to lesser-known diggers, miners, leafcutters, and masons, bees...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 8.5
Author: Thor Hanson
ISBN: 9781541699533
$1999
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The Naturalist at Home: Projects for Discovering the Hidden World Around Us - Book
MOU138
Features 20 projects with clear descriptions of materials and tools, plus a few bonus activities Includes step-by-step instructions with charming, informative illustrations Tips for troubleshooting and taking the project to the next level The Naturalist at Home  emphasizes hands-on exploration with easy outdoor projects designed to help naturalists observe and study everything from invertebrates to mushrooms to mammals. Critically-acclaimed writer and naturalist Kelly Brenner developed these projects based on real techniques used by naturalists and scientists in the field. Easy to adapt, they are suitable for...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 8
Author: Kelly Brenner
ISBN: 9781680515732
$1995
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The Backyard Bird Chronicles - Book
RAN692
#1   NEW YORK TIMES   BESTSELLER • From the author of   The Joy Luck Club   comes a gorgeous and witty exploration of birding and nature. This inspiring work cultivates hope and connection, revealing the rhythms of our world and uncovering its beauty hidden in plain sight. • With a foreword by David Allen Sibley “Unexpected and spectacular” —Ann Patchett, best-selling author of   These Precious Days "The drawings and essays in this book do a lot more than just describe the birds. They carry a sense of discovery through observation and drawing, suggest the layers of patterns in the natural world, and emphasize a deep...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 6.26 x 8.29
Author: Amy Tan
ISBN: 9780593536131
$3600
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My Neighbors Are Wild 2026 Wall Calendar - Book - Paracay
My Neighbors are Wild 2026 Wall Calendar
MWN026
Wildlife Photography Calendar 2026 | My Neighbors are Wild, 12-Month Wall Calendar, will keep you connected to wildlife every month, all year!   Join me for another Year of Getting to Know My Wild Neighbors  ~ Jenny   The Wildlife Photography Calendar for 2026: “My Neighbors are Wild.”  This 12-Month Wall Calendar  featuring Jenny L. Atkinson’s photography is perfect for wildlife and nature enthusiasts. The cover showcases a Pileated Woodpecker, setting the tone for the wild neighbors that await within and inviting you to explore their captivating world. Months feature full color photos of...
Product Type : Calendar
Dimensions (IN): 11 x 17
Author: Jenny L. Atkinson
ISBN: 9798218635237
$1799
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The Light Eaters - Book - Paracay
The Light Eaters - Book
HRW236
NEW YORK TIMES   BESTSELLER The New Yorker ’s Best Books of 2024   •  TIME’s 10 Best Nonfiction Books of 2024   •   New York   Magazine’s 10 Best Books of the Year   • Washington Post’s   50 Notable Works of Nonfiction of 2024   •   Smithsonian ’s 10 Best Science Books of the Year  •   A Best Book of the Year:   Boston Globe, Scientific American , New York Public Library,   Christian Science Monitor ,   Library Journal , and   Publishers Weekly •  An Amazon Best Nonfiction Book of the Year Longlisted for the National Book Critics Circle Nonfiction Prize   •   Finalist for the   Los Angeles...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Zoë Schlanger
ISBN: 9780063073852
$2999
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Salmon Wars - Book - Paracay
Salmon Wars - Book
MPS263
A Pulitzer Prize-winning correspondent and a former private investigator dive deep into the murky waters of the international salmon farming industry, exposing the unappetizing truth about a fish that is not as good for you as you have been told. A decade ago, farmed Atlantic salmon replaced tuna as the most popular fish on North America's dinner tables. We are told salmon is healthy and environmentally friendly. The reality is disturbingly different. In Salmon Wars, investigative journalists Douglas Frantz and Catherine Collins bring readers to massive ocean feedlots where millions of salmon are crammed into parasite-plagued cages and...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 5.4 x 0.9 x 8.2"
Author: Catherine Collins
ISBN: 9781250871503
$1999
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Wild Chorus - Book - Paracay
Wild Chorus: Finding Harmony with Whales, Wolves, and Other Animals - Book
MOU146
"Peterson’s writing style and her intimately told stories about how animals and people can jointly navigate the planet have the ability to draw readers in and leave them with hope about the future of the world." -- Library Journal, Starred Review In  Wild Chorus , award-winning author Brenda Peterson draws on her lifelong relationship with animals to explore the wisdom we humans can glean from them. Looking beyond the companionship we enjoy with domesticated animals, Peterson explores how wild animals can become our guides and fellow travelers, helping us navigate the stresses of daily life and a rapidly changing planet. From beluga...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 5 x 7
Author: Brenda Peterson
ISBN: 9781680516647
$2495
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Gathering Moss: A Natural And Cultural History Of Mosses  - Book - Paracay
Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses - Book
UCP004
Living at the limits of our ordinary perception, mosses are a common but largely unnoticed element of the natural world. Gathering Moss is a beautifully written mix of science and personal reflection that invites readers to explore and learn from the elegantly simple lives of mosses. Robin Wall Kimmerer's book is not an identification guide, nor is it a scientific treatise. Rather, it is a series of linked personal essays that will lead general readers and scientists alike to an understanding of how mosses live and how their lives are intertwined with the lives of countless other beings, from salmon and hummingbirds to redwoods and...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 5.9 x 8.9
Author: Robin Wall Kimmerer
ISBN: 9780870714993
$1895
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Nature'S Wild Ideas - Book - Paracay
Nature's Wild Ideas - Book
IPS312
A lively and endlessly fascinating deep-dive into nature and the many groundbreaking human inventions inspired by the wild."Delightful."-The Guardian"Fans of Helen Scales won't want to miss this."-Publishers Weekly STARRED Review When astronomers wanted a telescope that could capture X-rays from celestial bodies, they looked to the lobster. When doctors wanted a medication that could stabilize Type II diabetic patients, they found their muse in a lizard. When scientists wanted to drastically reduce emissions in cement manufacturing, they observed how corals construct their skeletons in the sea. This is biomimicry in action: taking...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 x 5.25
Author: Kristy, Hamilton
ISBN: 9781778401121
$1895
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Awesome Weird Animals - Book
PGW316
Packed with awesome facts, this interactive book is guaranteed to elevate your knowledge about some of the weirdest animals on Earth. Do you dare to discover the weirdest of them all? From ocean oddballs, freaky forest dwellers, and more, this unique book features raised pictures and ranking reveals to encourage curiosity and exploration of some of the strangest creatures on Earth. From a narwhal's 3-metre-long tooth and a spider crab's enormous 3-metre-long leg span to see-through frogs and crazily-camouflaged seadragons, this book is packed with 250 facts to discover as you challenge yourself to guess which creatures are...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 8 x 10.15
Author: Joshua George
ISBN: 9781917082730
$1695
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Spiders Of The United States & Canada - Book - Paracay
Spiders of the United States & Canada - Book
AVK148
Learn how to identify spiders found across the United States and Canada with this handy quick guide. Some people love them, while others fear them. One thing is certain: spiders play an essential part of a healthy ecosystem. They are key predators of insect pests—like fleas and mosquitoes—and they serve as prey for beloved animals, such as birds. If you see spiders in your area, keep this convenient guide close at hand. Designed for ease of use, the spiral-bound booklet is organized by type of spider web for quick identification. Narrow your choices by the web you see, and view just a few spiders at a time. Plus, you’ll also find...
Location: United States & Canada
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 4.25 x 7.5
Author: Dr. Sebastian Alejandro Echeverri
ISBN: 9781647553463
$995
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Rotten!: Vultures, Beetles, Slime, And Nature's Other Decomposers - Book - Paracay
Rotten!: Vultures, Beetles, Slime, And Nature's Other Decomposers - Book
HRW227
A funny and fact-filled look at decomposition in all of its slimy glory, illustrated with dazzling full-color art by Gilbert Ford. Vultures, fungi, dung beetles, and more aid in this fascinating and sometimes smelly aspect of the life cycle that’s right under our noses.What’s that terrible smell? It’s the revolting scent of rot. But being rotten isn’t necessarily bad. If nothing ever rotted, nothing new could live. Decomposition may seem like the last stop on the food chain, but it’s just the beginning. When dead plants and animals decay, they give life to a host of other creatures, and each one helps ecosystems thrive. Decomposition...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 9.25 x 7.25
Author: Anita, Sanchez
ISBN: 9780358732884
$1099
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Insectorama: The Marvelous World of Insects - Book
IPS362
A beautiful work of art to make you fall in love with the tiny creatures all around you! Winner of the JP Redouté Children’s Book Prize The world is full of insects. They far outweigh humans on earth, and we couldn’t survive long without them. But do you really know them? Vetted by entomologist Mathilde Gaudreau, the 30 portraits of Insectorama will give you an insect-eye view of some of the most wonderful you can find in parks and forests. On top of that, you’ll learn plenty of fun facts you can share with friends and family: crickets can hear thanks to ear drums located in their abdomen, unlike the Spring Field Cricket that hears...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Picture Book
Dimensions (IN): 7.5 x 10
Author: Lisa Voisard
ISBN: 9783039640164
$2995
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Night Magic: Adventures Among Glowworms, Moon Gardens, and Other - Book
HCT099
From a   New York Times   bestselling nature writer comes a celebration of what goes on outside in the dark, from blooming moon gardens to nocturnal salamanders, from glowing foxfire and synchronous fireflies that blink in unison like an orchestra of light.  In this glorious celebration of the night,  New York Times  bestselling nature writer Leigh Ann Henion invites us to leave our well-lit homes, step outside, and embrace the dark as a profoundly beautiful part of the world we inhabit. Because no matter where we live, we are surrounded by animals that rise with the moon, and blooms that reveal themselves as light fades. Henion...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 5.85 x 8.55
Author: Leigh Ann Henion
ISBN: 9781643753362
$3000
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Four Wings and a Prayer: Caught in the Mystery of the Monarch Butterfly - Book
RAN475
Every autumn, the monarch butterflies east of the Rockies migrate from as far north as Canada to Mexico. Memory is not their guide — no one butterfly makes the round trip — but each year somehow find their way to the same fifty acres of forest on the high slopes of Mexico’s Neovolcanic Mountains, and then make the return trip in the spring. In  Four Wings and a Prayer , Sue Halpern sets off on an adventure to delve into the secrets behind this extraordinary phenomenon. She visits scientists and butterfly lovers across the country, offering a keenly observed portrait of the monarchs’ migration and of the people for whom they have...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.2 x 0.5 x 8
Author: Sue Halpern
ISBN: 9780375701948
$1500
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A Little Owl: An Animal Shaped Board Book - Book
CDP033
A Little Owl follows a day in the life of...an owl! Little ones will learn all about the baby owl called an owlet. What do they do when they are born? How and what do they eat? When the sun rises the little owls snuggle with their mother in the nest and head off to sleep to wait for the night sky. Mixing sweet illustrations with interesting facts for grown-ups and toddlers alike makes this a great early learning book. Come explore today! Follow a day in the life of a little owl! Shaped board book with sturdy, thick pages that are perfectly sized for little hands and fingers to turn the pages and read along Nostalgic, vintage illustrations...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Board Book
Dimensions (IN): 6.5 x 5
Author: Cottage Door Press, Jennifer Meyer, Rosalee Wren
ISBN: 9781680526318
$499
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