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Bear Portraits
Bear Portraits
by Jill Greenberg
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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)

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Being Caribou: Five Months on Foot with an Arctic Herd (World as Home)
Being Caribou: Five Months on Foot with an Arctic Herd (World as Home)
by Karsten Heuer
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For eons, female members of the Porcupine caribou herd have made the 2,800-mile journey from their winter feeding grounds to their summer calving grounds. They once roamed borderless wilderness; now they trek from Canada, where they're protected, to the... (read more)

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Modoc: The True Story of the Greatest Elephant That Ever Lived
Modoc: The True Story of the Greatest Elephant That Ever Lived
by Ralph Helfer
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Raised together in a small German circus town, Modoc, the elephant, and Bram, his faithful boyhood companion and later trainer, formed a bond that lasted their entire lives. It was an extraordinary friendship that was tested time and again until, in the... (read more)

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Mammals of North America: Second Edition (Princeton Field Guides)
Mammals of North America: Second Edition (Princeton Field Guides)
by Roland Kays
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The best-selling field guide that sets new standards (New Scientist) and makes all other field guides for mammals of the United States. . . and Canada obsolete (Journal of Mammalogy) is now even better. Covering 20 species recognized since 2002 and... (read more)

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Mammals of North America: Second Edition (Princeton Field Guides)
Mammals of North America: Second Edition (Princeton Field Guides)
by Roland W. Kays
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The best-selling field guide that sets new standards (New Scientist) and makes all other field guides for mammals of the United States. . . and Canada obsolete (Journal of Mammalogy) is now even better. Covering 20 species recognized since 2002 and... (read more)

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The Light in High Places: A Naturalist Looks at Wyoming Wilderness, Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep, Cowboys, and Other Rare Species
The Light in High Places: A Naturalist Looks at Wyoming Wilderness, Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep, Cowboys, and Other Rare Species
by Joe Hutto
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Naturalist Joe Hutto's latest adventures in wildlife observation take him to Wyoming's Wind River Mountains.... (read more)

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Grayson
Grayson
by Lynne Cox
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This captivating bestseller tells the true story of a miraculous encounter between a teenaged girl and a baby whale off the coast of California. It was the dark of early morning; Lynne was swimming her last half mile back to the pier after a long workout... (read more)

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On Thin Ice: The Changing World of the Polar Bear
On Thin Ice: The Changing World of the Polar Bear
by Richard Ellis
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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)

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National Audubon Society Field Guide To North American Mammals (96 Edition)
National Audubon Society Field Guide To North American Mammals (96 Edition)
by National Audubon Society Staff
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From a stop-action photograph of the amazing flying squirrel to Big Horn Sheep perched on a rock face, this guide puts the world of mammals in your hands. Illustrated with more than 300 full-color photographs, each species account includes information on... (read more)

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The Daily Coyote: A Story of Love, Survival, and Trust in the Wilds of Wyoming
The Daily Coyote: A Story of Love, Survival, and Trust in the Wilds of Wyoming
by Shreve Stockton
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When photographer and writer Shreve Stockton decided to move back to her beloved New York from San Francisco, she decided to take her time and make the trip on her Vespa. When she reached Wyoming, Shreve was captivated by the red dirt, the Bighorn... (read more)

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The Nature of Horses
The Nature of Horses
by Stephen Budiansky
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Horses have a shared history with man going back millennia to their domestication around 4000 B.C. Yet only in very recent years have scientists begun to turn the tools of modem science on this remarkable animal that has been so wrapped up in human... (read more)

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Part of the Pride: My Life Among the Big Cats of Africa
Part of the Pride: My Life Among the Big Cats of Africa
by Kevin Richardson
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About a year ago, film started to circulate on YouTube(R) of a remarkable man named Kevin Richardson, an animal custodian in a South African animal park. The film showed Richardson in his day-to-day work, looking some of the world's most dangerous... (read more)

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Of Wolves and Men
Of Wolves and Men
by Barry Lopez
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Edmund FullerWall Street JournalA splendid, beautiful book.... (read more)

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Reason for Hope
Reason for Hope
by Jane Goodall
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From one of the world's most renowned scientists, conservationists, and animal rights activists comes a bestselling spiritual autobiography that explores her deepest beliefs about spirituality and moral evolution. NPR sponsorship.... (read more)

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Elephants on the Edge: What Animals Teach Us about Humanity
Elephants on the Edge: What Animals Teach Us about Humanity
by G. A. Bradshaw
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Drawing on accounts from India to Africa and California to Tennessee, and on research in neuroscience, psychology, and animal behavior, G. A. Bradshaw explores the minds, emotions, and lives of elephants. Wars, starvation, mass culls, poaching, and... (read more)

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Vicious: Wolves and Men in America
Vicious: Wolves and Men in America
by Jon T. Coleman
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Over a continent and three centuries, American livestock owners destroyed wolves to protect the beasts that supplied them with food, clothing, mobility, and wealth. The brutality of the campaign soon exceeded wolves’ misdeeds. Wolves menaced... (read more)

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The Elephant Whisperer: My Life with the Herd in the African Wild
The Elephant Whisperer: My Life with the Herd in the African Wild
by Lawrence Anthony
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When South African conservationist Lawrence Anthony was asked to accept a herd of rogue wild elephants on his Thula Thula game reserve in Zululand, his common sense told him to refuse. But he was the herd's last chance of survival: they would be killed... (read more)

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Lion Called Christian: the True Story of the Remarkable Bond Between Two Friends and a Lion (09 Edition)
Lion Called Christian: the True Story of the Remarkable Bond Between Two Friends and a Lion (09 Edition)
by Anthony Bourke
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In 2008 an extraordinary two-minute film clip appeared on YouTube and immediately became an international phenomenon. It captures the moving reunion of two young men and their pet lion Christian, after they had left him in Africa with Born Free’s... (read more)

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The Philosopher and the Wolf: Lessons from the Wild on Love, Death, and Happiness
The Philosopher and the Wolf: Lessons from the Wild on Love, Death, and Happiness
by Mark Rowlands
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This fascinating book charts the relationship between Mark Rowlands, a rootless philosopher, and Brenin, his well-traveled wolf. After acquiring Brenin as a cub, it quickly became apparent that Breinin was never to be left alone, as the consequences to... (read more)

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Lost Grizzlies : a Search for Survivors in the Wilderness of Colorado (95 Edition)
Lost Grizzlies : a Search for Survivors in the Wilderness of Colorado (95 Edition)
by Rick Bass
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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)

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