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    Shaping the Wild
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    Shaping the Wild

    What can one Welsh hill farm tell us about how we can help nature to thrive?In recent times, farming has often been viewed as harmful to nature and the environment, causing friction between those wanting to protect wildlife and the farmers whose...
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    Return to My Trees
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    Return to My Trees

    When and how did we humans lose our connection with nature and how do we find it again?Matthew Yeomans seeks to answer these questions as he walks more than 300 miles through the ancient and modern forests of Wales, losing himself in their stories (and...
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    An Indigo Summer
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    An Indigo Summer

    'There is a certain feeling standing between rows of richly dyed blue cloth that you are within an enclave of protection, that within this ocean you can feel calm; a separation from the outside world.'One summer, a mother and daughter are reunited in the...
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    Tir
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    Tir

    In Tir the Welsh word for 'land' writer and ecologist Carwyn Graves takes us on a tour of seven key elements of the Welsh landscape, such as the ffridd, or mountain pasture, and the rhos, or wild moorland. By diving deep into the history and ecology of...
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    Swimming Sydney
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    Swimming Sydney

    Swimming Sydney is a tale of 52 swims in and around Sydney that take place over a calendar year. From Palm Beach to Cronulla, Mount Druitt to Bondi, Chris Baker swims at iconic beaches, municipal pools, harbour baths, tidal rock pools, bushland lakes and...
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    Wasps of the World
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    Wasps of the World

    A richly illustrated guide to wasps around the world.Wasps have been around since before the dinosaurs and are one of the world's largest insect groups. More than 150,000 species have been identified, and while the black-and-yellow insect with a cinched...
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    Gardening with Winter Plants
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    Gardening with Winter Plants

    Winter doesn't have to be a time of year to put your garden to bed. Gardening with Winter Plants is a guide to the range of wonderful plants that will bring colour and interest to your garden at a time of year that can seem dull and grey. In this book,...
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    The Important Plant Areas of Mozambique
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    The Important Plant Areas of Mozambique

    The Important Plant Areas of Mozambique is an assessment of 50 critical sites for plant conservation, based on the Mozambique TIPAs project run in collaboration between RBG Kew, Mozambique's Agricultural Research Institute (Instituto de Investigao Agrria...
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    Enchanted Forests
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    Enchanted Forests

    Linking literature, philosophy, art, and personal experience, a moving exploration of the wooded landscape's power.In 1985 Boria Sax inherited an area of forest in New York State, which had been purchased by his Russian, Jewish, and Communist...
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    Squirrel Nation
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    Squirrel Nation

    Squirrel Nation is a history of Britain's two species of squirrel over the past two hundred years. The red squirrel, although rare, is among the most cherished of native species. Grey squirrels, by contrast, are one of the most frequently seen...
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    The Last Sunset in the West
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    The Last Sunset in the West

    In 2014, marine biologist Dr Natalie Sanders joined the crew of the research vessel Silurian to seek out Britain's West Coast Community of orca and study them before we lose them forever. Though this orca pod has delighted scientists and whale watchers...
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    The Bone Cave
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    The Bone Cave

    This is a book about stories - old stories of people and place, and of the more-than-human world.A vivid account of a journey through the Scottish Highlands, The Bone Cave follows a series of folktales and myths to the places in which they're set...
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    Planting with Nature
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    Planting with Nature

    By re-imagining how we plan and use our gardens, we can all do our bit to support local wildlife, improve our health and help tackle the climate crisis. Positive steps, no matter how small, can really make a difference.This is a practical, easy-to-use...
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    The Hidden Life of Trees
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    The Hidden Life of Trees

    The graphic novel adaptation of Peter Wohlleben's international bestseller, with breathtaking illustrations and easy-to-follow text that will delight readers young and old.Are trees social beings? For forester Peter Wohlleben, the answer has always been...
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    Oaklore
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    Oaklore

    "A joyful and imaginative exploration of these totemic trees."-Tristan Gooley, author of How to Read a TreeThe perfect gift for nature lovers and bookworms alike, Oaklore unveils how the mighty oak tree has shaped and influenced English literature,...
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    Reading the Water
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    Reading the Water

    'A father shares the joys of fly-fishing with his daughters. In this eloquent memoir...[Mark] Hume vividly conveys the sensory details of their adventures and the stunning surroundings...A heartfelt, beautifully written celebration of the...
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    Humpback Highway
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    Humpback Highway

    I entered the water quietly and saw two humpback whales sleeping diagonally in the distance. Two school buses just hanging in space...Acclaimed wildlife scientist Vanessa Pirotta has been mugged by whales, touched by a baby whale and covered in whale...
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    Parrot Tales
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    Parrot Tales

    Charlie Parker is an African Gray Parrot. He entered the life of Debby and Michael Smith three decades ago when, at the insistence of their young son, Eli, they brought him home from a downtown Manhattan bird shop. He has been an integral, and voluble,...
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    The Beginner's Guide to Astrophotography
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    The Beginner's Guide to Astrophotography

    Now everyone can learn to take great pictures of the cosmos!The night sky is filled with immense beauty and mystery, and it's no wonder so many photographers want to learn how to take great photographs of all it contains: the moon, stars, planets,...
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  • Sea Friends and Selfies
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    Sea Friends and Selfies

    Willa, the olive ridley sea turtle, discovers that the beach where she was born, and the beach where her own sea turtles will hatch, is now filled with trash. What can she do to make the beach a clean environment for her hatchlings?She calls on her sea...
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    Wildflowers of Colorado Field Guide
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    Wildflowers of Colorado Field Guide

    Learn to identify wildflowers in Colorado with this handy field guide, organized by color.With this famous field guide by professional nature photographer Don Mammoser and award-winning author and naturalist Stan Tekiela, you can make wildflower...
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    Birds of Illinois Field Guide
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    Birds of Illinois Field Guide

    Get the New Edition of Illinois's Best-Selling Bird GuideLearn to identify birds in Illinois, and make bird-watching even more enjoyable. With Stan Tekiela's famous field guide, bird identification is simple and informative. There's no need to look...
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    Spiders in Your Neighborhood
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    Spiders in Your Neighborhood

    A fun, friendly, all-ages field guide to common Western spidersSpiders! Scary? Maybe. Cool? Definitely. Author Pat Stadille used to be terribly afraid of these eight-legged daddies, until he started learning more about them. Now spiders are his best...
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    The Curanderx Toolkit
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    The Curanderx Toolkit

    A practical guide to understanding and using Mexican healing traditions in everyday life.Arranging ofrendas. Brewing pericn into a healing tea. Releasing traumas through baos and limpias. Herbalist and curandera Atava Garcia Swiecicki spent decades...
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    The Coasts of California
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    The Coasts of California

    A San Francisco Chronicle bestseller!An epic, gloriously illustrated journey up and down California's shoreline.California's coastline is world famous, an endless source of fascination and fantasy, but there is no book about it like this one. Obi...
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    Soil and Spirit
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    Soil and Spirit

    As a farmer with decades spent working in fields, Scott Chaskey has been shaped by daily attention to the earth. A leader in the international Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) movement, he has combined a longstanding commitment to food sovereignty...
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  • Poppy Takes the Lead
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    Poppy Takes the Lead

    Emily and Poppy are living happily in the quaint village of Ashton Mead, where every household is friendly - with one exception.Unlike the other villagers, Silas Strang and his mother have a bad reputation. Rude and aggressive, they terrorise their...
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    Rock Painting for Beginners
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    Rock Painting for Beginners

    Turn rocks into treasures - to display at home or to give to your friends!Using pens, markers, paints and brushes and the simple lessons in this book, you will be able to turn inexpensive stones into gorgeous works of art that everyone will love. Design...
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    Origami Orchids Kit
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    Origami Orchids Kit

    Create beautiful paper models of 20 orchid species!Display native orchids with these realistic paper replicas that you simply pop-out and glue together--no scissors required! These paper sculptures were produced under the direction of scientists at the...
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    The Lives of Butterflies
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    The Lives of Butterflies

    There are more than fifteen thousand butterfly species in the world, fluttering through a wide variety of habitats. Bright and beautiful, butterflies also have fascinating life histories and play an important role in our planet's ecosystems. The Lives of...
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    Nudibranchs of Britain, Ireland and Northwest Europe
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    Nudibranchs of Britain, Ireland and Northwest Europe

    A strikingly illustrated photographic identification guide to sea slugs in all their colourful varietyNudibranchs, or sea slugs, are a group of marine gastropod molluscs whose adults lack shells, an evolutionary loss that has led to a wide variety of...
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    Fungi of Temperate Europe
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    Fungi of Temperate Europe

    Fungi of Temperate Europe is one of the most comprehensive mycological guides ever published. Featuring more than 7,000 photographs, this lavish two-volume set treats more than 2,800 species of fungi across the region.Including agarics, boletes,...
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    Avian Architecture
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    Avian Architecture

    Birds are the most consistently inventive builders, and their nests set the bar for functional design in nature. Describing how birds design, engineer and build their nests, Avian Architecture deconstructs all types of nests found around the world using...
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    The Princeton Field Guide to Predatory Dinosaurs
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    The Princeton Field Guide to Predatory Dinosaurs

    An authoritative illustrated guide to the fearsome predators that dominated the Mesozoic world for 180 million years.New discoveries are transforming our understanding of the theropod dinosaurs, revealing startling new insights into the lives and look of...
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  • Half Dome
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    Half Dome

    Nothing says Yosemite National Park quite like Half Dome. This debut title of the Yosemite Icon seriescelebrates the awesome granite marvel that has long delighted outdoor adventurers, nature lovers, and geology buffs alike. Rising boldly from the floor...
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    The Guinness Book of Superlatives
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    The Guinness Book of Superlatives

    Imagine the world before Google or Facebook, when books were the only source of recorded fact. Originally published in 1956, The Guinness Book of Superlatives is the very first book in a series that would one day become one of the most well-known and...
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    England's Green
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    England's Green

    England's Green explores how environmental concerns have shaped and reflected English national identity since the 1960s. David Matless covers themes including agriculture, nature, leisure, climate change, the Anthropocene, the folkloric, the...
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    Rabbit
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    Rabbit

    In this richly illustrated book, Victoria Dickenson explores the natural and cultural history of this most familiar creature, from the giant extinct rabbits of Minorca to the tiny endangered Volcano rabbits of Mexico...
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  • The Complete Guide to Edible Wild Plants
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    The Complete Guide to Edible Wild Plants

    Now outdoorsman and survivalists can own the official US Army guide to edible plants. Whether you are a stranded soldier, a wilderness hiker, or you just want to know which plants growing in your backyard are edible, this is an invaluable resource.Anyone...
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    Woodpeckers

    Your backyard feeding guide to woodpeckersThe splash of red on black and white-few backyard guests are more exciting to behold than the Downy Woodpecker. And what can capture a bird watcher's attention like a woodpecker drumming against a tree? Learn...
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    No Thoughts Just Corgis
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    No Thoughts Just Corgis

    When you've got the itch to snuggle with a soft loaf of freshly baked bread, when you wish upon a star for a sentient beige throw pillow with legs, the world answers you with corgis! Regal, smart, loyal, and surprisingly athletic, the corgis in this...
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    Earthquakes in Human History
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    Earthquakes in Human History

    On November 1, 1755--All Saints' Day--a massive earthquake struck Europe's Iberian Peninsula and destroyed the city of Lisbon. Churches collapsed upon thousands of worshippers celebrating the holy day. Earthquakes in Human History tells the story of that...
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    Growing Wonder
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    Growing Wonder

    Do you dream of possessing a magical rose garden or a thriving flower farm? Whether you long to fill your own acreage with roses or consider yourself more of a weekend gardener, Menagerie Farm & Flower's Felicia Alvarez can help make your...
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    Color in Nature
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    Color in Nature

    A marvellously illustrated guide to colour in the natural world.Recent years have seen tremendous strides in the fields of vision, visual ecology, and our own multilayered experience of colour in life and the world. These advances have been driven by...
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    The Little Book of Whales
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    The Little Book of Whales

    A charming, richly illustrated, pocket-size exploration of the world's whales.Packed with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile any nature lover. Expertly written and beautifully illustrated throughout with colour...
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    The Little Book of Weather
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    The Little Book of Weather

    A charming, richly illustrated, pocket-size exploration of the world's weather.Packed with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile anyone who is curious about weather. Expertly written and beautifully illustrated...
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Nature and the natural world: general interest