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    John Bsst
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    John Bsst

    A rich biography of artist-turned-environmental campaigner John Busst.Known to his enemies as 'The Bingil Bay Bastard', John Busst, a Bendigo-born Melbourne bohemian artist, moved to tropical Bedarra Island in North Queensland and underwent an...
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    Be Your Own Shaman
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    Be Your Own Shaman

    Simple Steps to Make Your Plants into Your Own Herbal ApothecaryBe Your Own Shaman features 101 plants with healing properties. Each plant's information is laid out on two pages and has a full color picture, illustration of the plant, the parts of the...
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    Saving the World
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    Saving the World

    Saving the World tells the forgotten history of climatic botany, the idea that forests are essential for creating and recycling rain. Long before the spectre of global warming, societies recognised that deforestation caused drastic climate shifts - as...
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    The Heart of the Wild
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    The Heart of the Wild

    Timely and provocative reflections on the future of the wild in an increasingly human world.The Heart of the Wild brings together some of today's leading scientists, humanists, and nature writers to offer a thought-provoking meditation on the urgency of...
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    Mushroom Daydream Coloring Book
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    Mushroom Daydream Coloring Book

    Frolic in a fungal forest, repose upon a toadstool, honour the amanita, whisper to the chanterelle, power up your foraging game, and bask in buttery morel righteousness. Tease your tastebuds and expand your consciousness as you colour these lush...
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    Drawing Nature
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    Drawing Nature

    A visually stunning exploration of the artistic process by an award-winning nature artist.Drawing Nature presents the creative process of an acclaimed nature artist, guiding readers from field sketches to finished art and demonstrating how science and...
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  • Everyday Happy
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    Everyday Happy

    A journey with two dragon pals, Long the water dragon and Alex the axolotl dragon, to discover the wonders of Earth.Long and Alex guide you through a world filled with the small wonders of daily life. From savoring delicious dumplings and boba tea to...
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    Our Stolen Years in Clayoquot Sound
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    Our Stolen Years in Clayoquot Sound

    Twenty years ago, two empty-nesters with a love of the outdoors stumbled upon a vacant beach house on a small island in Clayoquot Sound, part of an off-grid, ten-acre stretch nestled within a provincial park reserve. Our Stolen Years in Clayoquot Sound...
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    Dare to Bird
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    Dare to Bird

    A powerful photographic journey that celebrates the healing power of birds.Melissa Hafting is an ethical, passionate, and respected birder, photographer, and mentor. Her love for birding has helped shape who she is and has helped with her mental health,...
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    Lichenpedia
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    Lichenpedia

    An illustrated mini-encyclopedia about the weird and wonderful world of lichensLichenpedia is a delightfully entertaining and beautifully illustrated AZ treasury about the strange, obscure, and remarkable world of lichens, from their unique and essential...
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    Trail Running Chamonix-Mont Blanc
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    Trail Running Chamonix-Mont Blanc

    "Trail Running Chamonix Mont Blanc is brimming with detail-including intricate maps, smart local tips-on where to refuel, add-on mileage, or bail out-and stunning photography." Outside30 of the best routes in the world's top trail running destination in...
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    Ferdinand Bauer's Remarkable Birds
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    Ferdinand Bauer's Remarkable Birds

    In 1786, the renowned Austrian natural history artist Ferdinand Bauer travelled to Italy and the Levant with his employer John Sibthorp, Oxford Professor of Botany. The exquisite watercolours he subsequently created from meticulous drawings made during...
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    Spawn Till You Die: The Fin Art of Ray Troll
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    Spawn Till You Die: The Fin Art of Ray Troll

    Ray Troll's newbook Spawn Till You Die: The Fin Art ofRay TrollFor more than fourdecades, this celebrated Alaskan artist has been luring, hooking, and landingfans around the world with his mesmerizing renditions of the inhabitants ofPlanet Ocean, past...
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    Spiders of the World
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    Spiders of the World

    A stunningly illustrated natural history of spidersSpiders are among the most versatile creatures on the planet, inhabiting six of the seven continents and thriving in environments ranging from deserts and rain forests to Arctic tundra and cities...
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    Runaway Climate
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    Runaway Climate

    With tipping points and extreme global warming looming, the key to understanding our climate future lies in our distant pastWith rising emissions, we are on track to cause rapid global warming with devastating consequences. But how bad could climate...
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    My Life with Sea Turtles
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    My Life with Sea Turtles

    'A WONDERFUL READ...Christine's deep love for turtles comes through on each page.' CRAIG FOSTER, MY OCTOPUS TEACHER 'Will appeal to anyone interested in the world around us.' DR. JANE GOODALLFilled with...
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    The Lives of Spiders
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    The Lives of Spiders

    A beautifully illustrated guide to the natural history and breathtaking diversity of spiders around the world.Spiders are dominant predators in virtually every terrestrial ecosystem on the planet. A marvel of evolution with species numbering in the tens...
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    The Lives of Lichens
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    The Lives of Lichens

    A richly illustrated guide to lichens and their biology.Existing at the margins of life, lichens are the result of symbiotic relationships between fungi and photosynthesising partners in the form of algae or cyanobacteria. Comprising more than twenty...
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    Seeds on Ice
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    Seeds on Ice

    Closer to the North Pole than to the Arctic Circle, on an island in a remote Norwegian archipelago, lies a vast global seed bank buried within a frozen mountain. At the end of a 130-meter long tunnel chiseled out of solid stone is a room filled with...
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    A Gardener at the End of the World
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    A Gardener at the End of the World

    A gardener's pandemic journal that combines memoir with an exploration of the natural world both inside and outside the garden.In March 2020, Margot Anne Kelley was watching seeds germinate in her greenhouse. At high risk from illness, the planning,...
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    The Ant Collective
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    The Ant Collective

    Ants come alive on this fabulously illustrated journey into the heart of a bustling colony.Ants share a vibrant and complex communal life and remarkable abilities to communicate with each other. The Ant Collective presents the world of ants as you have...
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    My Home in the Sea: The Diving Memoirs of Norine Rouse
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    My Home in the Sea: The Diving Memoirs of Norine Rouse

    In "My Home in the Sea: The Diving Memoirs of Norine Rouse," readers are immersed in the aquatic world of a true scuba-diving pioneer. As one of the first female scuba instructors ever certified, Norine co-founded the Scuba Club of Palm Beaches and...
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    The World Atlas of Rivers, Estuaries, and Deltas
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    The World Atlas of Rivers, Estuaries, and Deltas

    A stunningly illustrated atlas of the world's rivers, estuaries, and deltas, and their ecosystems.From the Congo and the Mekong to the Seine and the Mississippi, Earth's rivers carve through landscapes before coursing into the world's oceans through...
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    Cats
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    Cats

    Cats: Tails and Life Lessons from A Purring Companion is an affectionate and insightful exploration of the deep connections between cats and their human companions.Through a series of personal stories, interviews with cat owners, facts, anecdotes, and...
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    Plankton
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    Plankton

    Plankton are the unsung heroes of planet Earth. Passive drifters through the world's seas, oceans, and freshwater environments, most are invisible or very small, but some are longer than a whale. They are the global ocean's foundation food, supporting...
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    The Wild Horses of the Chilcotin
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    The Wild Horses of the Chilcotin

    The Chilcotin'swild horses are romantic and beautiful, but they are also controversial: they are seen by government policy as intruders competing for range land with native species and domestic cattle and, as a result, they have been subject to culls and...
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    Finding the Fox
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    Finding the Fox

    'Tjernshaugen writes in an easy-to-read style that is full of insight and understanding. I felt like I was sitting beside him as he described fox behavior.' - Rick McIntyre, Yellowstone wolf researcher and author of The Rise of Wolf 8An...
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    Under the Henfluence
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    Under the Henfluence

    An immersive blend of chicken-keeping memoir and culture reporting by a journalist who accidentally became obsessed with her flock.Since first domesticating the chicken thousands of years ago, humans have become exceptionally adept at raising them for...
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    Frogs of the World
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    Frogs of the World

    A richly illustrated guide to the world's frogs that includes species from every family.With more than 7,600 known species, frogs exhibit an extraordinary range of forms and behaviours, from those that produce toxins so deadly that they could kill a...
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    Piping Hot Bees and Boisterous Buzz-Runners
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    Piping Hot Bees and Boisterous Buzz-Runners

    Piping Hot Bees and Boisterous Buzz-Runners takes readers inside a world seldom seen even by beekeepers, shedding light on twenty of the most compelling mysteries of honey bee behaviour.Thomas Seeley has devoted a lifetime to the study of honey bees and...
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    Griffith Review 82: Animal Magic
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    Griffith Review 82: Animal Magic

    Whether it's man's best friend or the king of the jungle, animals occupy a central place in our social, emotional and cultural lives. We're happy as clams or pigs in mud; we hold our horses or take a lion's share of what we want; we avoid the elephant in...
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    Getting to Know the Birds in Your Neighbourhood
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    Getting to Know the Birds in Your Neighbourhood

    ** Shortlisted, ABIA 2024, Illustrated Book of the Year **** Longlisted, Indie Book Awards 2024, Illustrated nonfiction **Interested in birds but don't know where to start? Overwhelmed by the bird guides? Want to know more about the birds you see around...
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    Watching Wildlife
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    Watching Wildlife

    "If you have been still enough for long enough, your eyes will have attuned and begun to read the seasurge fluently, so you recognize the blunt curve and flourished tail of a diving otter. Home your eyes in on that portion of the sea, permit nothing else...
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    The Little Book of Trees
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    The Little Book of Trees

    A charming, richly illustrated, pocket-size exploration of the world's trees.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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    Molds, Mushrooms, and Medicines
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    Molds, Mushrooms, and Medicines

    The hidden role of fungi inside and all around us.From beneficial yeasts that aid digestion to toxic molds that cause disease, we are constantly navigating a world filled with fungi. Molds, Mushrooms, and Medicines explores the amazing ways fungi...
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    British Wildlife
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    British Wildlife

    Celebrating the eleventh British Wildlife Photography Awards, this stunning collection will showcase over 250 of the winning and shortlisted images from the 2023 competition.Curating the year' s finest work from world-leading professionals and inspired...
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    Butterfly Safari
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    Butterfly Safari

    Andrew Fusek Peters has spent five years travelling round the UK to document and celebrate British butterflies. In Butterfly Safari, he shows butterflies in a new light, capturing close-ups of wing scales and the delicate structure of eggs, eyes and...
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    Gorilla Tactics
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    Gorilla Tactics

    Gorillas are among the most recognizable of the large charismatic mammals, but climate change and poaching has brought them to the brink of extinction. Greg Cummings was the executive director of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund for seventeen years. He...
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    Living With Coyotes
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    Living With Coyotes

    An eye-opening volume of research andphotographs exploring one of North America's most persistent-and misunderstood-predators.The coyote. Even its image conjures up more myth than fact. From its depictions as the "trickster" in ancient fables to its...
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    The Last of Its Kind
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    The Last of Its Kind

    **Shortlisted, Royal Society Trivedi Science Book Prize 2024**The great auk is one of the most tragic and documented examples of extinction. A flightless bird that bred primarily on the remote islands of the North Atlantic, the last of its kind were...
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    Silk & Venom
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    Silk & Venom

    There are more than 50 000 species of spiders. They surround us in our daily lives and, contrary to popular belief, the vast majority are completely harmless to humans.In Silk & Venom, James O'Hanlon takes us from his backyard to all corners of the...
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    Dusk to Dawn, Second Edition
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    Dusk to Dawn, Second Edition

    Embrace the dark and conquer landscape photography at night!In the past, landscape photography largely ended when the last light of dusk faded from the sky. Today it's only beginning. The latest digital cameras have made it much easier to create images...
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    Terns of North America
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    Terns of North America

    A full-color photographic guide to these captivating and challenging birdsThis is the essential identification guide to the terns, noddies, and skimmers of North America. Covering every species and featuring hundreds of high-quality color images, this...
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    Velvet Ants of North America
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    Velvet Ants of North America

    An authoritative, marvelously illustrated field guide to the velvet ants of North AmericaVelvet Ants of North America is a beautiful photographic guide to the species of the wasp family Mutillidae found in the United States and Canada. Featuring hundreds...
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    Cacti of Arizona Field Guide
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    Cacti of Arizona Field Guide

    Identify Arizona succulents with this easy-to-use field guide, organized by shape and featuring full-color photographs and helpful information.Learn about a variety of cactus species in Arizona. With this famous field guide by Nora Bowers, Rick Bowers,...
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    A Wild Path
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    A Wild Path

    A soul-satisfying journey through the wilderness that uncovers hope, healing, and the abiding grace of wild things A Wild Path is author Douglas Wood's highly anticipated followup to the critically acclaimed memoir Deep Woods, Wild Waters. He again leads...
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    The Plant Thieves
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    The Plant Thieves

    ** Longlisted, 2023 Mark & Evette Moran Nib Literary Award **The Plant Thieves reveals remarkable stories from the National Herbarium of New South Wales - its people, its archives and its most guarded specimens.Who gets to collect plants, name them,...
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    Under the Radiant Hill
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    Under the Radiant Hill

    The northern parish of Assynt boasts some of the most spectacular scenery in Britain. The mountains of Quinag and Suilven dominate a very varied landscape with wild, white hills inland and a complex, intricate moorland to the west. Here, rocky crags,...
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