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Foliage
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Foliage
by Harold Feinstein

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In "Foliage", Harold Feinstein returns to the natural forms that he chronicled in One Hundred Flowers. Elegantly designed and lavishly produced, this book contains 100 luscious color photographs of plants. An introduction by popular gardening author...
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Atlas of Oregon Wildlife 2ND Edition
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Atlas of Oregon Wildlife 2ND Edition
by Blair Csuti

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This revised and expanded edition of the standard reference on Oregon wildlife provides interested citizens with a basic understanding of wildlife species and serves as an invaluable reference for serious naturalists and wildlife professionals....
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The Circle of Life: Wildlife on the African Savannah
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The Circle of Life: Wildlife on the African Savannah
by Anup Shah

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 286) and index....
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Vanishing Act
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Vanishing Act
by Art Wolfe

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One of the world's preeminent nature photographers shows the beauty and evolutionary brilliance of animals and insects with a tenacious will to stay alive in an eat-or-be-eaten world....
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Aquarium
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Aquarium
by Diane Cook

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Why do a million people a year visit the tiny seacoast town of Newport, Oregon, whose population is only 8,400? It isn't the beautiful beaches or the quaint fishing harbor, it's the Oregon Coast Aquarium. In cities large and small around the world...
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The Private Life of Spiders
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The Private Life of Spiders
by Paul Hillyard

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With more than 100 different families and 40,000 individual species, spiders are among the most successful creatures on Earth. Highly adaptable, they live almost everywhere, from equatorial rainforest to Arctic tundra. And they come in a huge range of...
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Last Polar Bear: Facing the Truth of a Warming World
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Last Polar Bear: Facing the Truth of a Warming World
by Steve Kazlowski

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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...
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Witness: Endangered Species of North America
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Witness: Endangered Species of North America
by Susan Middleton

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Startlingly beautiful in its content and powerfully eloquent in its message, Witness captures 100 species of North American animals and plants on the brink of extinction in a series of stunning color and duotone portraits. By photographing each imperiled...
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Mountains from Space: Peaks and Ranges of the Seven Continents
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Mountains from Space: Peaks and Ranges of the Seven Continents
by Stefan Werner Dech

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Using highly specialized, advanced digital satellite imaging-first made possible in the year 2000 with the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission-this book presents an astounding collection of images of the Earth's mountain ranges carefully compiled over the...
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Creature
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Creature
by Andrew Zuckerman

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Photographer Andrew Zuckerman's strikingly detailed images of animals from around the world are as delightful as they are inspiring. This collection of astonishing studio portraits of 175 wild creatures from baby leopards to parrots, bears, mandrills...
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The Magic of Cranes
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The Magic of Cranes
by Carl Von Treuenfels

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Cranes, long-necked and long-legged birds of the Gruiformes order who mate for life, have fascinated many cultures. In Japan, they are a symbol of longevity and a happy marriage; in China, “heavenly cranes” are messengers of wisdom. Carl-Albrecht von...
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North American Wildlife
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North American Wildlife
by David Jones

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Nature writing and photography at their exciting best. North America's wildlife have endured the challenges put to them -- human encroachment, changing climates, and increased pollution -- with new trials forcing them to adapt as best they can. Their...
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Andrea Jones: Plantworlds
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Andrea Jones: Plantworlds
by Andrea Jones

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When fall's chill or winter's storms keep you in, plant yourself in front of the fireplace with this book of Andrea Jones's botanical photographs and enjoy the eternal spring. In fact, not even spring's arrival will give you these views, as you travel...
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Endangered: Wildlife on the Brink of Extinction
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Endangered: Wildlife on the Brink of Extinction
by George Mcgavin

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A beautifully illustrated book on endangered species and the opportunities to save them. In Kids' Healthy Lunchbox Cara Hobday proposes healthy, quick recipes for packed lunches kids can take to school each morning. The nutrients provided by each lunch...
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Preserving Eden
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Preserving Eden
by Noel Grove

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This is the only book about The Nature Conservancy, now 40 years old and supported by some 600,000 members. Unlike other conservation groups, which serve mainly to educate the public, the Conservancy actually buys land across North America and works to...
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Global 200: Places That Must Survive
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Global 200: Places That Must Survive
by Fulco Pratesi

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At a time when we are more aware than ever of the vulnerability of the earth and the uncertainty of its future, this important book is at once timely and stunningly beautiful. WWF Global 200 identifies the world's most critical and endangered natural...
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The Sacred Balance: A Visual Celebration of Our Place in Nature
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The Sacred Balance: A Visual Celebration of Our Place in Nature
by David T Suzuki

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A stunning collection of images that explores the interconnectedness of all life. Based on David Suzuki and Amanda McConnell's best-selling The Sacred Balance: Rediscovering Our Place in Nature, a textual exploration of the web of life that unites...
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Wild at Heart: Man and Beast in Southern Africa (National Geographic)
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Wild at Heart: Man and Beast in Southern Africa (National Geographic)
by Peter Godwin

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Reprising the years-long, in-depth collaboration that produced much of National Geographic magazineIs coverage of southern Africa, award-winning photographer Chris Johns and veteran foreign correspondent Peter Godwin present this important critical...
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Frogs: And Other Amphibians
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Frogs: And Other Amphibians
by Paul Starosta

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Amphibians appeared on earth 360 million years ago, as the first four-footed animals and pioneers in the conquest of dry land. The water-, land- or tree-dwelling frogs, toads, newts and salamanders of our childhood are but pallid representatives of an...
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Paradise on Earth: The Natural World Heritage List
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Paradise on Earth: The Natural World Heritage List
by Mark Swadling

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More than 100 natural sites around the world have been chosen by the United Nations' World Heritage Committee for their beauty and natural significance. This book is the only photographic and descriptive collection of these sites....
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