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Salmon Wars - Book
Salmon Wars - Book
MPS263
$19.99  
Paperback, Catherine Collins, 368 pages, 5.4 x 0.9 x 8.2", 9781250871503
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...
Exploring The Adventurous World of the Jungle - Board Book
Exploring The Adventurous World of the Jungle - Board Book
FCP116
$12.99  
Board book, Lenka Chytilova, 14 pages, 9.8 x 0.7 x 8.3", 9781641243452
A charming picture book to show kids what it would be like to explore the jungle! Unique board book teaches kids about the exciting world of the rainforest An amazing adventure takes children deeper into the tangled vines with every new turn of the page Learn about plants, bugs, and animals that...
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Narwhal: The Arctic Unicorn - Book
PGN430
$17.99  
Justin Anderson, 32 pages, 10 x 11, 9781536225129
Discover the majestic unicorn of the sea with this suspenseful narrative from a BBC filmmaker and gorgeous art from an award-winning illustrator. With a   crack  and a   creak,  the frozen sea begins to melt—the ice splits apart and a new pathway forms. As winter comes to an end,...
Narwhals and Other Whales - Book
Narwhals and Other Whales - Book
PGN433
$6.99  
Mary Pope Osborne & Natalie Pope Boyce , 128 pages, 5 x 7, 9781984893208
Track the facts about the unicorn of the sea--the narwhal--and its closest relatives! When Jack and Annie came back from their adventure in Magic Tree House #33:   Narwhal on a Sunny Night,  they had lots of questions. What is a narwhal? Why is it nicknamed the unicorn of the sea? What...
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Eyewitness Insect - Book
DKP143
$9.99  
DK, 72 pages, 8.8 x 11.3, 9780744081565
Behold the brilliant bugs that lurk beneath every log and leaf - from bright butterflies to organized ants - in this illustrated guide. Become an eyewitness to the many different varieties of insects in this picture-led reference guide that will take you on a visual tour of the world of...
The Genius of Birds
The Genius of Birds
PGN233
$18.00  
Paperback, Jennifer Ackerman, 352 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9780399563126
An award-winning science writer tours the globe to reveal what makes birds capable of such extraordinary feats of mental prowess   Birds are astonishingly intelligent creatures. According to revolutionary new research, some birds rival primates and even humans in their remarkable forms of...
Soren's Seventh Song - Picture Book
Soren's Seventh Song - Picture Book
HCT060
$19.99  
Hardcover, Dave Eggers, 56 pages, 10.8 x 7.9 x 0.6", 9781951836733
From Pulitzer Prize finalist and New York Times bestselling author Dave Eggers, Soren’s Seventh Song is a deadpan take on creativity and persistence, as told through the eyes of a humpback whale looking for a new song—with color illustrations by Mark Hoffman. Soren, a young humpback whale, loves...
Four Wings and a Prayer: Caught in the Mystery of the Monarch Butterfly
Four Wings and a Prayer: Caught in the Mystery of the Monarch Butterfly
RAN475
$15.00  
Paperback, Sue Halpern, 224 pages, 5.2 x 0.5 x 8, 9780375701948
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...
The Chicken Encyclopedia - An Illustrated Reference - Book
The Chicken Encyclopedia - An Illustrated Reference - Book
HCT067
$19.95  
Paperback, Gail Damerow, 320 pages, 7 x 9.3 x 1", 9781603425612
From addled to wind egg and crossed beak to zygote, the terminology of everything chicken is demystified in The Chicken Encyclopedia. Complete with breed descriptions, common medical concerns, and plenty of chicken trivia, this illustrated A-to-Z reference guide is both informative and...
Supernavigators
Supernavigators
WPC148
$25.95  
hardcover, David Barrie, 320 pages, 6 x 9, 9781615195374
“Just astonishing . . . Our natural navigational capacities are no match for those of the supernavigators in this eye-opening book.”—Frans de Waal,   The New York Times Book Review Publisher's note:  Supernavigators   was published in the UK under the title  Incredible Journeys....
Western Coastal Birds: A Waterproof Folding Guide to Familiar Species 2nd ed.
Western Coastal Birds: A Waterproof Folding Guide to Familiar Species 2nd ed.
WFP195
$7.95  
Waterford Press, 12 pages, 4 x 8.5, 9781620055526
Western Coastal Birds is a pocket-sized, folding reference guide highlighting the most commonly seen birds along the coast of western North America. This beautifully illustrated guide covers over 140 familiar species and includes a map featuring prominent coastal birding hotspots. Printed on...
Eye of the Shoal: A Fishwatcher's Guide to Life, the Ocean and Everything PAPERBACK
Eye of the Shoal: A Fishwatcher's Guide to Life, the Ocean and Everything PAPERBACK
MPS261
$18.00  
Paperback, Helen Scales, 320 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9781472936820
There's something about fish that leaves a cold, slimy whiff in many people's minds. Either that, or fish are simply “food”; catching fish to eat is so deeply ingrained that we fish for fish, but we don't pigeon a pigeon or deer a deer. It's difficult to think of fish as wild, living things,...
Totem Salmon : Life Lessons from Another Species
Totem Salmon : Life Lessons from Another Species
RAN517
$22.00  
Paperback, Freeman House, 248 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9780807085493
Part lyrical natural history, part social and philosophical manifesto,  Totem Salmon  tells the story of a determined band of locals who've worked for over two decades to save one of the last purely native species of salmon in California. The book-call it the zen of salmon restoration-traces...
King of Fish
King of Fish
RUN022
$16.95  
Paperback, David Montgomery, 271 pages, 6 x 9, 9780813342993
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.
Into Great Silence
Into Great Silence
PGN305
$18.00  
paperback, Eva Saulitis, 268 pages, 6 x 9, 9780807014462
Science entwines with matters of the human heart as a whale researcher chronicles the lives of an endangered family of orcas   Ever since Eva Saulitis began her whale research in Alaska in the 1980s, she has been drawn deeply into the lives of a single extended family of endangered orcas...
Fathoms: The World in the Whale
Fathoms: The World in the Whale
SIM437
$18.99  
Paperback, Rebecca Giggs, 352 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9781982120702
Winner of the 2021 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction * Finalist for the 2020 Kirkus Prize for Nonfiction * Finalist for the PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award A “delving, haunted, and poetic debut” ( The New York Times Book Review ) about the awe-inspiring...
Chasing at the Surface: A Novel
Chasing at the Surface: A Novel
IPS009
$12.99  
Paperback, Sharon Mentyka, 228 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9781943328604
Sometimes finding your way home takes more than courage. It takes a leap of faith. Chasing at the Surface  tells the story of a young girl’s courage and the healing power of nature. After her mother unexpectedly leaves home, twelve-year old Marisa struggles with her feelings of loss and...
Buzz: The Nature and Necessity of Bees
Buzz: The Nature and Necessity of Bees
HCT054
$19.99  
Paperback, Thor Hanson, 304 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9781541699533
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....
The Chicken Health Handbook, 2nd Edition - A Complete Guide to Maximizing Flock Health and Dealing with Disease - Book
The Chicken Health Handbook, 2nd Edition - A Complete Guide to Maximizing Flock Health and Dealing with Disease - Book
HCT066
$24.95  
Paperback, Gail Damerow, 496 pages, 7.1 x 9.3 x 1.2", 9781612120133
Healthy chickens are happy chickens. This one-of-a-kind reference book covers the health problems that plague chickens of all breeds and ages. Practical charts identify common symptoms and causes of infection, while an alphabetic listing of diseases provides advice on treatment. You’ll find...
Raising Butterflies in the Garden
Raising Butterflies in the Garden
FFB160
$24.95  
Paperback, Brenda Dziedzic, 336 pages, 6 x 9, 9780228102250
A  guide to rearing butterflies and moths in a butterfly-friendly garden. This exciting title is for butterfly lovers and gardeners who not only want to create a butterfly-friendly garden, but also want to support butterflies and moths in order to maintain healthy populations. Author...
Super Bug Encyclopedia: The Biggest, Fastest, Deadliest Creepy-Crawlers on the Planet - Book Super Bug Encyclopedia: The Biggest, Fastest, Deadliest Creepy-Crawlers on the Planet - Book - Paracay Super Bug Encyclopedia: The Biggest, Fastest, Deadliest Creepy-Crawlers on the Planet - Book - Paracay Super Bug Encyclopedia: The Biggest, Fastest, Deadliest Creepy-Crawlers on the Planet - Book - Paracay
Super Bug Encyclopedia: The Biggest, Fastest, Deadliest Creepy-Crawlers on the Planet - Book
DKP144
$25.99  
DK, 208 pages, 10 x 12, 9781465446008
Come face to face with the most incredible insects on Earth, where you’ll experience the microscopic world of bugs in mind-blowing depth and detail. Super Bug Encyclopedia  showcases a huge variety of these tiny creatures at close range, making them millions of times bigger than their true...
The Naturalist at Home: Projects for Discovering the Hidden World Around Us
The Naturalist at Home: Projects for Discovering the Hidden World Around Us
MOU138
$19.95  
Paperback, Kelly Brenner, 224 pages, 6 x 8, 9781680515732
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...
Whooo Knew? The Truth About Owls - Book
Whooo Knew? The Truth About Owls - Book
CBP025
$8.95  
Paperback, Newmark Learning, 9781478869634
AWARD WINNING - Bank Street College of Education The Best Children's Books of the Year 2021 FUN & EDUCATIONAL - Written in question-and-answer format with colorful photos and amusing illustrations for children to enjoy GREAT FOR GIFT-GIVING - Easily becomes a favorite coffee table...
Scurry! The Truth About Spiders - Book
Scurry! The Truth About Spiders - Book
CBP024
$8.95  
Paperback, Newmark Learning, 9781478870241
FUN & EDUCATIONAL - Written in question-and-answer format with colorful photos and amusing illustrations for children to enjoy. GREAT FOR GIFT-GIVING - Easily becomes a favorite coffee table read for adults! Loaded with facts and activities for all ages to be entertained while learning...
Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World
Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World
PGN018
$18.00  
Paperback, Mark Kurlansky, 282 pages, 5 x 7.25, 9780140275018
Spans a thousand years and four continents to tell the history of cod fishing and the fish that changed the world and made possible the settlement of North America.  
Butterflies: Their Natural History and Diversity
Butterflies: Their Natural History and Diversity
FFB158
$24.95  
paperback, Ronald Orenstein, 224 pages, 8.9x10.9, 9780228102496
Written in clear, easily readable language and relying little on jargon, this coffee-table-style book will interest anyone captivated by this unique group of insects. Highly recommended. All library collections. --Choice This gorgeous book reveals a wonder on nearly every page and will...
Strange Sea Creatures
Strange Sea Creatures
FFB167
$24.95  
Hardcover, Erich Hoyt, 112 pages, 10 x 10, 9780228102977
0 inches x 10 inches, hardcover with flap, 112 pages Full color photographs throughout, glossary, index Praise for  Creatures of the Deep: In Search of the Sea's Monsters and the World They Live In : "Erich Hoyt captures the excitement and beauty of recent advances [in ocean science]....
Birding Without Borders: An Obsession, a Quest, and the Biggest Year in the World (PAPERBACK)
Birding Without Borders: An Obsession, a Quest, and the Biggest Year in the World (PAPERBACK)
HMC344
$15.99  
Paperback, Noah Strycker, 336 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9781328494634
Traveling to 41 countries in 2015 with a backpack and binoculars, Noah Strycker became the first person to see more than half the world’s 10,000 species of birds in one year. In 2015, Noah Strycker set himself a lofty goal: to become the first person to see half the world’s birds in one year....
An Eagle Named Freedom: My True Story of a Remarkable Friendship
An Eagle Named Freedom: My True Story of a Remarkable Friendship
HRW150
$16.99  
Paperback, Jeff Guidry, 240 pages, 5 x 8, 9780062015501
“A hauntingly beautiful story of rescue and rehabilitation….[A] gorgeous tale of redemption.” —Susan Richards,   New York Times   bestselling author of   Chosen by a Horse “I could not put this book down.” —Stacey O'Brien,   New York Times   bestselling author of   Wesley the Owl...
Crow Planet: Essential Wisdom from the Urban Wilderness
Crow Planet: Essential Wisdom from the Urban Wilderness
HCT039
$17.99  
Paperback, Lyanda Lynn Haupt, 256 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9780316019118
There are more crows now than ever. Their abundance is both a sign of ecological imbalance and a generous opportunity to connect with the animal world. CROW PLANET is a call to experience the wildlife in our midst, reminding us that we don't have to head to faraway places to encounter "nature."...
Spirals in Time: The Secret Life and Curious Afterlife of Seashells
Spirals in Time: The Secret Life and Curious Afterlife of Seashells
MPS159
$17.00  
Paperback, Helen Scales, 304 pages, 5 x 0.8 x 7.9, 9781472911384
Seashells, stretching from the deep past into the present day, are touchstones leading into fascinating realms of the natural world and cutting-edge science. Members of the phylum Mollusca are among the most ancient animals on the planet. Their shells provide homes for other animals; have been...
Marine Life of Pacific Northwest
Marine Life of Pacific Northwest
HPC007
$69.95  
Hardcover, Andy Lamb and Bernard Hanby, 390 pages, 8.75 x 11.5, 9781550173611
A photographic encyclopedia of seaweeds, invertebrates and selected fishes found in NW waters. This is the most comprehensive collection of photos of NW marine life ever published. Includes over 1,400 saltwater plants and animals and 1,700 color photographs.
Razor Clams: Buried Treasure of the Pacific Northwest
Razor Clams: Buried Treasure of the Pacific Northwest
UWP002
$19.95  
Paperback, David Berger, 224 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9780295745442
In this lively history and celebration of the Pacific razor clam, David Berger shares with us his love affair with the glossy, gold-colored Siliqua patula and gets into the nitty-gritty of how to dig, clean, and cook them using his favorite recipes. In the course of his investigation, Berger...
The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness
The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness
SIM317
$18.99  
Paperback, Sy Montgomery, 272 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9781451697728
Another  New York Times  bestseller from the author of  The Good Good Pig , this “fascinating…touching…informative…entertaining” ( Daily Beast ) book explores the emotional and physical world of the octopus—a surprisingly complex, intelligent, and spirited creature—and the remarkable...
Salmon: A Fish, the Earth, and the History of Their Common Fate
Salmon: A Fish, the Earth, and the History of Their Common Fate
IPS140
$30.00  
Hardcover, Mark Kurlansky, 416 pages, 7.5 x 9, 9781938340864
"Henry David Thoreau wrote, 'Who hears the fishes when they cry?' Maybe we need to go down to the river bank and try to listen." In what he says is the most important piece of environmental writing in his long and award-winning career, Mark Kurlansky, best-selling author of   Salt   and...
Gifts of the Crow: How Perception, Emotion, and Thought Allow Smart Birds to Behave Like Humans
Gifts of the Crow: How Perception, Emotion, and Thought Allow Smart Birds to Behave Like Humans
SIM183
$18.99  
Paperback, John Marzluff ,Tony Angell, 320 pages, 9781439198742
Playful, social, and passionate, crows have brains that are huge for their body size, which allows them to think, plan, and reconsider their actions. They also exhibit an avian kind of eloquence, mate for life, and associate with relatives and neighbors for years. And to people who care for them...
The Secret Wisdom of Nature: Trees, Animals, and the Extraordinary Balance of All Living Things -― Stories from Science and Observation
The Secret Wisdom of Nature: Trees, Animals, and the Extraordinary Balance of All Living Things -― Stories from Science and Observation
IPS102
$24.95  
Hardcover, Peter Wohlleben, 272 pages, 5.5 x 7.5, 9781771643887
The final book in The Mysteries of Nature trilogy by the   New York Times   bestselling author of   The Hidden Life of Trees , Peter Wohlleben. Nature is full of surprises: deciduous trees affect the rotation of the Earth, cranes sabotage the production of Iberian ham, and coniferous...
Pacific Flyaway: Waterbird Migration from the Arctic to Tierra del Fuego
Pacific Flyaway: Waterbird Migration from the Arctic to Tierra del Fuego
PGN323
$24.95  
paperback, Audrey DeLella Benedict, Dr. Geoffrey Hammerson, Dr. Robert Butler, 176 pages, 10.9x8.5, 9781632171344
The migratory waterbirds of the Pacific Flyway convert food, air, and water into a mileage plan that has few equals in the animal world. Set against a backdrop of stunning images from more than 120 internationally acclaimed photographers, this book shares the amazing stories of these migrants--a...
Owls Aren't Wise & Bats Aren't Blind: A Naturalist Debunks Our Favorite Fallacies About Wildlife
Owls Aren't Wise & Bats Aren't Blind: A Naturalist Debunks Our Favorite Fallacies About Wildlife
PGN208
$16.00  
Paperback, Warner Shedd, 336 pages, 6 x 0.7 x 9.3, 9780609807972
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...
What the Robin Knows: How Birds Reveal the Secrets of the Natural World
What the Robin Knows: How Birds Reveal the Secrets of the Natural World
HMC330
$14.95  
Paperback, Jon Young, 272 pages, 5.3 x 0.7 x 8, 9780544002302
“Jon Young knows birds, and you will too after reading his marvelous book. You’ll discover a universal bird language that will speak to you wherever you go outdoors. Every nature lover should read this book.”—Joseph Cornell, author of  Sharing Nature with Children  and  John Muir: My Life with...
Return of the Sea Otter: The Story of the Animal That Evaded Extinction on the Pacific Coast
Return of the Sea Otter: The Story of the Animal That Evaded Extinction on the Pacific Coast
PGN300
$19.95  
Paperback, Todd McLeish, 264 pages, 5.5 x 7.5, 9781632171375
A science journalist's journey along the Pacific Coast from California to Alaska to track the status, health, habits, personality, and viability of sea otters--the appealing species unique to this coastline that was hunted to near extinction in the 18th and 19th centuries. These adorable,...
Vibrant Butterflies: Our Favorite Visitors to Flowers and Gardens
Vibrant Butterflies: Our Favorite Visitors to Flowers and Gardens
AVK048
$14.95  
Paperback, Jaret C. Daniels, 132 pages, 9 x 7, 9781591937890
A Celebration of Beautiful Butterflies More than 700 species of butterflies live in North America, and all are worthy of our admiration. Butterflies are perhaps the most beautiful and easily recognizable insects in the world. They hold our attention like none other, they capture our...
What Birds Eat: How to Preserve the Natural Diet and Behavior of North American Birds
What Birds Eat: How to Preserve the Natural Diet and Behavior of North American Birds
MOU114
$24.95  
Paperback, Kim Long, 368 pages, 5.5 x 1 x 8, 9781680513004
The more than 900 bird species in North America have natural diets ranging from seeds, foliage, nectar, and nuts to fish, insects, crustaceans, carrion, and mammals--and sometimes other birds!  What Birds Eat  explores the senses that birds depend on--sight, sound, odor, taste, and touch--and...
Animal Allies: 15 Amazing Women in Wildlife Research
Animal Allies: 15 Amazing Women in Wildlife Research
IPG106
$16.99  
Hardcover, Elizabeth Pagel-Hogan, 224 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9781641606226
These 15 women work with animals on land, air, and sea. Corina Newsome is saving seaside sparrows while Michelle LaRue uses satellites to study Antarctic birds. Lizzy Lowe takes on what many fear in researching spiders, and Erin Ashe lives out the dream of many studying dolphins and whales....
The Hidden Lives of Owls: The Science and Spirit of Nature's Most Elusive Birds
The Hidden Lives of Owls: The Science and Spirit of Nature's Most Elusive Birds
PGN234
$19.95  
Paperback, Leigh Calvez, 224 pages, 5.5 x 7.5, 9781632170255
In this  New York Times  bestseller that will appeal to readers of  H is for Hawk , a naturalist probes the forest to comprehend the secret lives of owls. Join Leigh Calvez on adventures into the world of owls: owl-watching, avian science, and the deep forest—often in the dead of night. These...
Ocean Anatomy: The Curious Parts & Pieces of the World under the Sea
Ocean Anatomy: The Curious Parts & Pieces of the World under the Sea
WPC170
$18.99  
Paperback, Julia Rothman, 208 pages, 6 x 9, 9781635861600
Julia Rothman’s best-selling illustrated Anatomy series takes a deep dive into the wonders of the sea with  Ocean Anatomy . Follow Rothman’s inquisitive mind and perceptive eye along shorelines, across the open ocean, and below the waves for an artistic exploration of the watery universe....