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On Thin Ice: The Changing World of the Polar Bear by Richard Ellis Publisher Comments The polar bear--the magnificent and mythic inhabitant of the Arctic--has captivated our imagination for centuries. Now, with this amazing creature symbolizing the perils of global warming, acclaimed science writer Richard Ellis gives us an impassioned... (read more) List Price $28.95 Your price: $19.50 Used - Hardcover 
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Grizzly Years: In Search of the American Wilderness by Doug Peacock Publisher Comments For nearly twenty years, alone and unarmed, author Doug Peacock traversed the rugged mountains of Montana and Wyoming tracking the magnificent grizzly. His thrilling narrative takes us into the bear's habitat, where we observe directly this majestic... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Bear Portraits by Jill Greenberg Staff Pick This disarming, adorable collection of bear portraits by celebrity photographer Jill Greenberg is my favorite book of the year. Like Andrew Zuckerman (Creature), Greenberg has the unique ability to coax powerful emotions out of her large, carnivorous... (read more) List Price $26.99 Your price: $18.89 Sale - Hardcover
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Last Polar Bear: Facing the Truth of a Warming World by Steve Kazlowski Publisher Comments 200 full-color images of the polar bear in its Arctic habitat, taken over a six-year period All-star roster of top nature essayists, including Richard Nelson, Steven C. Amstrup, Charles Wohlforth, and Theodore Roosevelt IV, among others The Last Polar... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $27.95 Used - Hardcover
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Lost Grizzlies : a Search for Survivors in the Wilderness of Colorado (95 Edition) by Rick Bass Publisher Comments The Lost Grizzlies chronicles the ongoing search for proof that a small number of grizzly bears still lives in the isolated mountain wilds of southern Colorado. Rick Bass turns his considerable talents to an evocation of wilderness beauty and the history... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Blue Bear by Lynn Schooler Synopsis This is the story of Lynn Schooler and Michio Hoshino's obsession with finding the glacier bear, a nearly extinct creature shrouded in legend. Hoshino was killed by a grizzly bear, but Schooler finally photographed the elusive creature alone in the... (read more) Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Bear's Embrace by Patricia Van Tighem Publisher Comments An extraordinary story of survival and recovery by a woman who was attacked by a grizzly bear. On a sunny fall day in 1983, Patricia Van Tighem and her husband, Trevor, began a hiking trip in the Canadian Rockies with a two-thousand-foot climb through... (read more) List Price $23.00 Your price: $5.50 Used - Hardcover
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In the Presence of Grizzlies: The Ancient Bond Between Men and Bears by Doug Peacock Publisher Comments Winner of ForeWord Magazine's 2006 Gold Award for Nature Book of the Year The most comprehensive and compelling chronicle of human–grizzly-bear interactions ever written, In the Presence of Grizzlies examines the fragile bond between... (read more) Your price: $16.95 New - Trade Paper
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Grizzly Wars: The Public Fight Over the Great Bear by David G. Knibb Publisher Comments Long a magnificent symbol of the wild, grizzly bears are perhaps the most controversial species in North America. In Grizzly Wars, David Knibb explores the policy and political issues involved in managing and attempting to save any species, especially... (read more) Your price: $29.95 New - Hardcover
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Mark of the Grizzly: True Stories of Recent Bear Attacks and the Hard Lessons Learned by Scott Mcmillion Publisher Comments Must read for anyone interested in these magnificant creatures - filled with the true stories of recent bear attacks.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Bear Encounter Survival Guide by James Gary Shelton Publisher Comments James Shelton, an international expert on survival techniques and bear behavior, takes us on a fascinating and definitive journey to help us better understand these animals. He takes time along the way to debunk much of our cultural mythology about bears... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Bears of Alaska: The Wild Bruins of the Last Frontier by Erwin A. Bauer Publisher Comments <div>What do bears really do in the woods? Find out in this charming full-color book by world-renowned wildlife photographers Erwin and Peggy Bauer, winners of the North American Photography Association's 2000 Lifetime Achievement Award... (read more) Your price: $15.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Bear Almanac: A Comprehensive Guide to the Bears of the World by Gary Brown Publisher Comments The bears of the worldfrom the polar bears of the Arctic, the grizzlies of Yellowstone, and the black bears that roam Americas eastern woodlands, to the giant panda, the sun bear of Asia, and the Andean bear of South Americaare among the most studied... (read more) Your price: $29.95 New - Hardcover
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In the Company of Wild Bears: A Celebration of Backcountry Grizzlies and Black Bears by Howard. Photographs By Michael H. Francis Smith Publisher Comments Real-life human-bear encounters with black bears, grizzlies, and Alaskan brown bears.... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $11.47 New - Hardcover
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Bear Attacks of the Century: True Stories of Courage and Survival by Larry Mueller Publisher Comments Unflinching accounts of human and ursine... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $11.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Death in the Grizzly Maze: The Timothy Treadwell Story by Mike Lapinski Publisher Comments On the afternoon of Sunday, October 5, 2003, in Alaska's Katmai National Park, one or more brown bears killed and ate Timothy Treadwell and his girlfriend, Amie Huguenard. The next day, park rangers investigating the site shot and killed two bears that... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Among the Bears: Raising Orphan Cubs in the Wild by Benjamin Kilham Publisher Comments A first-person account of wild bear behavior that is both a thrilling animal story and a groundbreaking work of science. In the spring of 1993, Ben Kilham, a naturalist who lives in the woodlands of New Hampshire, began raising a pair of orphaned wild... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $6.50 Used - Hardcover
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Among Grizzlies by Timothy Treadwell Publisher Comments An extraordinary account of how one man's unique communication with bears in the Alaskan wilderness helped to heal his own life. Photo insert.... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $6.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Scientific Monographs Series #0014: The Grizzlies of Mount McKinley by Adolph Murie Publisher Comments Wild grizzly bears, conducting their affairs undisturbed, are the essence of the wilderness spirit. Much has been written, both fact and fiction, about these awesome animals, but until very recently we have known little about the details of their daily... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Bear Attacks by Erin Mccloskey Synopsis This book by environmentalist, Ericn McCloskey, explores the historic record of human-bear encounters in North America and what we have learned as a result of those events. Not only is knowledge important for yur own safety but for that of the bear... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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