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American Canopy

American Canopy: The Role of Trees in the Shaping of a Nation

(Hardback)

"Out of the Woods" tells the remarkable story of the relationship between Americans and trees across the entire span of the nation's history. How forests morphed from dark, unmapped infinities, to timber reserves essential to the creation of the American empire, to sanctuaries of nature. How wood built the country, and apple trees united it, and shade trees imbued its....

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$36.74NZD

The Nature Principle

The Nature Principle: Human Restoration and the New Nature Movement

(Paperback / softback)

Supported by groundbreaking research, anecdotal evidence, and compelling personal stories, Louv shows how tapping into the restorative powers of the natural world can boost mental acuity and creativity; promote health and wellness; build smarter and more sustainable businesses, communities, and economies; and ultimately strengthen human bonds.

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$20.58NZD

Birds of Texas

Birds of Texas: A Falcon Field Guide [Tm]

(Paperback / softback)

Each Falcon Field Guide to birds introduces the 180 most common and sought-after species in a state. Conveniently sized to fit in your pocket and featuring full-color, detailed illustrations, these informative guides make it easy to identify birds in a backyard, favorite parks, and wildlife areas. Each bird is accompanied by a detailed listing of its prominent attributes and a....

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$15.42NZD

Birds of Arizona

Birds of Arizona: A Falcon Field Guide [Tm]

(Paperback / softback)

Each Falcon Field Guide to birds introduces the 180 most common and sought-after species in a state. Conveniently sized to fit in your pocket and featuring full-color, detailed illustrations, these informative guides make it easy to identify birds in a backyard, favorite parks, and wildlife areas. Each bird is accompanied by a detailed listing of its prominent attributes and a....

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$15.42NZD

Digging Snowmastodon

Digging Snowmastodon: Discovering an Ice Age World in the Colorado Rockies

(Paperback / softback)

On October 14, 2010, a heavy equipment operator working at the base of the Snowmass Mountain ski area in Colorado drove his machine through the skeleton of a young female mammoth, a find that initiated the Snowmastodon dig. Told by the two lead scientists on the dig, this is the story of the next eleven months and the resulting excavation....

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$25.96NZD

A Nature Lover's Almanac

A Nature Lover's Almanac: Kinky Bugs, Stealthy Critters, Prosperous Plants & Celestial Wonders

(Paperback / softback)

Did you know that: We all have follicle mites living on our faces? In India, the humble pigeon is a symbol of lust? Jumping spiders watch television with you in your home? Spring moves north at about 16 miles per day, or 100 miles per week? Healthy garden soil has the same characteristics as a good chocolate cake? The North....

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$18.52NZD

Clouds That Look Like Things

Clouds That Look Like Things: From the Cloud Appreciation Society

By Gavin Pretor-Pinney(Hardback)

A feast for all cloud-appreciators with a sense of humour - a collection of stunning photos of clouds in the shape of surprising things from the author of the bestselling THE CLOUDSPOTTER'S GUIDE.

Ships 2-4 weeks

$30.89 $27.80NZD

Collins Fungi Guide

Collins Fungi Guide: The Most Complete Field Guide to the Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain and Europe

By Stefan T. Buczacki & Christopher Shields & Denys Ovenden(Hardback)

The sixth title in the bestselling Collins Guide series, this book covers every macro species of mushroom and toadstool found in Europe -- from the North Cape to the heel of Italy.

Currently Unavailable

$51.55NZD

The Chicken Chronicles

The Chicken Chronicles: A Memoir

By Alice Walker(Paperback)

A memoir about keeping chickens from the author of THE COLOR PURPLE

Ships 2-4 weeks

$19.02NZD

Food for Free

Food for Free

(Hardback)

The classic foraging guide to over 200 types of food that can be gathered and picked in the wild, Food for Free returns in its 40th year as a sumptuous, beautifully illustrated and fully updated anniversary edition.

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Free Delivery

$89.39NZD

Vet: The Big Wild World

Vet: The Big Wild World

By Luke Gamble(Hardback)

More heart-warming tales of life as a vet from TV vet Luke Gamble, this time travelling farther afield from his West Country base to exotic locations around the world.

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$36.57NZD

The Meadow

The Meadow

By Adrian Levy & Cathy Scott-Clark(Paperback)

July 1995. Ten backpackers take a trip of a lifetime. Saving for years, they journey to the Indian Himalayas, to a place known as the Meadow. Here, at 3,000 metres, lies one of the world's most idyllic campsites: a carpet of downy grass, creeping phlox and blue irises, surrounded by a crown of peaks. A sliver of old Kashmir, a....

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$55.86NZD

Horseshoe Crabs and Velvet Worms

Horseshoe Crabs and Velvet Worms: The Story of the Animals and Plants That Time Has Left Behind

By Richard Fortey(Hardback)

One of the world's most gifted natural scientists--acclaimed author of "Dry Storeroom No 1, Life, Earth, "and "Trilobite"--now gives us a fascinating book that reveals what the narratives of living creatures tell us about the history of evolution. Evolution does not simply obliterate its tracks as more advanced organisms evolve. Scattered across the globe, organisms and ecosystems that survive....

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$37.31NZD

Cascadia's Fault

Cascadia's Fault

By Jerry Thompson(Paperback / softback)

There is a crack in the earth's crust that runs roughly 31 miles offshore, approximately 683 miles from Northern California up through Vancouver Island off the coast of British Columbia. The Cascadia Subduction Zone has generated massive earthquakes over and over again throughout geologic time--at least thirty-six major events in the last 10,000 years. This fault generates a monster earthquake....

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$22.64NZD

Recovering a Lost River

Recovering a Lost River: Removing Dams, Rewilding Salmon, Revitalizing Communities

By Steven Hawley(Paperback / softback)

A powerful argument for why dam removal makes good scientific, economic, and environmental sense--and requires our urgent attention The Snake River, flowing through the Northwest, was once one of the world's greatest salmon rivers. As recently as a hundred years ago, it retained some of its historic bounty with seven million fish coming home to spawn there. Now, due to....

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$21.66NZD

Science on Ice: Discovering the Secrets of Antarctica

Science on Ice: Discovering the Secrets of Antarctica

By Veronika Meduna(Hardback )

'For some scientific questions, Antarctica is the best - and sometimes the only - place to look for answers. Visiting this frozen landscape is to gain a fresh perspective on our world, almost like going to another planet and looking back with renewed wonder on Earth.' In Science on Ice, award-winning science broadcaster and writer Veronika Meduna follows deep-south scientists....

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$59.99 $47.99NZD

Our Garden Birds

Our Garden Birds

By Matt Sewell(Hardback)

Offers a fresh take on 52 of our favourite British garden birds. This title is suitable for birders, children and adults, and art and design fans.

Ships 2-4 weeks

$22.55NZD

To the River

To the River: A Journey Beneath the Surface

(Paperback)

'A gentle, wise and riddling book. Its prose, like the river it describes, flows intricately, unpredictably and often beautifully, carrying the fascinated reader onwards' Robert McFarlane

Currently Unavailable

$19.51NZD

Northern Rocky Mountain Wildflowers, 2nd

Northern Rocky Mountain Wildflowers, 2nd: Including Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park and Banff, Jasper, Glacier, Kootenay, Mount Revelstoke, and Yoho National Parks

(Paperback / softback)

Field guide to more than 300 wildflowers conveniently arranged for easy identification. Includes vibrant color photos and descriptions.....

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$31.13NZD

Ozark Wildflowers, 2nd

Ozark Wildflowers, 2nd

(Paperback / softback)

Fully revised and upated, "Ozark Wildflowers "is the most comprehensive field guide to the diverse flora of the Ozarks region, from southern Missouri to northern Arkansas. This valuable reference is organized by color and family for easy plant identification. Including classification, habitat, and blooming information for more than 350 wildflowers, this guide is perfect for experienced botanists and novices alike.

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$28.84NZD

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