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Why We Run: A Natural History Why We Run: A Natural History
by Bernd Heinrich

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Cartoon Guide To Genetics Updated Edition Cartoon Guide To Genetics Updated Edition
by Larry Gonick

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Illustrates, simplifies, and humor-coats the important principles of classical and modern genetics and their experimental bases, with amusing anecdotes about how the ancients tried to explain inheritance and sex determination.... (read more)

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Animals in Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior Animals in Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior
by Temple Grandin and Catherine Johnson

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One of the most revealing, readable books about the mind to come along in years. A simply fascinating glimpse into animal behavior — on the farm, at home, and even in the mirror. Recommended by Kyle, Powells.com... (read more)

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Reason for Hope Reason for Hope
by Jane Goodall

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As a toddler she was entranced by all living things, and the child inspired by Tarzan and The Jungle Book became the woman who found herself working with Dr. Louis Leakey, making scientific breakthroughs with chimpanzees in Gombe, and becoming one of the... (read more)

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Last Chance to See Last Chance to See
by Douglas Adams

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"Very funny and moving...The glimpses of rare fauna seem to have enlarged [Adams'] thinking, enlivened his world; and so might the animals do for us all, if we were to help them live." THE WASHINGTON POST BOOK WORLD Join bestselling author Douglas Adams... (read more)

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National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Wildflowers: Western Edition National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Wildflowers: Western Edition
by National Audubon Society

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Since its founding in 1905, the National Audubon Society has actively promoted wildlife protection and environmental education. Keeping in sync with the work of its namesake and inspiration, famed wildlife artist John James Audubon (1785-1851... (read more)

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A Sand County Almanac: And Sketches Here and There A Sand County Almanac: And Sketches Here and There
by Aldo Leopold

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First published in 1949 and praised in The New York Times Book Review as "a trenchant book, full of vigor and bite," A Sand County Almanac combines some of the finest nature writing since Thoreau with an outspoken and highly ethical regard for America's... (read more)

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Monster of God Monster of God
by David Quammen

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FOR MILLENNIA, lions, tigers, and their man-eating kin have haunted our jungles and nightmares, but soon alpha predators may vanish from the wild. "Monster of God explores their natures and the variety of human attitudes toward them through sources as... (read more)

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Rare Encounters with Ordinary Birds Rare Encounters with Ordinary Birds
by Lyanda Lynn Haupt

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Rare Encounters with Ordinary Birds is a collection of seventeen thoughtful essays on birds capture the sense of wonder and connection people have for these marvelous creatures. Naturalist Lyanda Lynn Haupt, an ornithology teacher and researcher... (read more)

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Global Brain: The Evolution of the Mass Mind from the Big Bang to the 21st Century Global Brain: The Evolution of the Mass Mind from the Big Bang to the 21st Century
by Howard Bloom

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As someone who has spent forty years in psychology with a long-standing interest in evolution, I'll just assimilate Howard Bloom's accomplishment and my amazement.-DAVID SMILLIE, Visiting Professor of Zoology, Duke University In this extraordinary follow-... (read more)

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An Inconvenient Truth: The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can Do About It An Inconvenient Truth: The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can Do About It
by Al Gore

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An Inconvenient Truth — Gore's groundbreaking, battle cry of a follow-up to the bestselling Earth in the Balance — is being published to tie in with a documentary film of the same name. Both the book and film were inspired by a series of... (read more)

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National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Trees: Western Region National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Trees: Western Region
by Elbert L. Little

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All 933 identification pictures are full-color photos of significant details of virtually all native trees and many cultivated species as you see them in their natural habitat.... (read more)

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My Family and Other Animals My Family and Other Animals
by Gerald Durrell

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This autobiographical work takes place on the island of Corfu when Durrell was a boy. He was pretty much a wild English boy who ended up with a lot of time on his hands, a lot of rugged land to explore, and as a result, a lot of critter friends the... (read more)

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The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe Without Design The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe Without Design
by Richard Dawkins

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The best general account of evolution I have read in recent years.--E. O. Wilson. With a new introduction. Twenty years after its original publication, The Blind Watchmaker, framed with a new introduction by the author, is as prescient and timely a book... (read more)

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National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Birds: Western Region (Audubon Field Guide) National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Birds: Western Region (Audubon Field Guide)
by Audubon

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Introduced in 1977 and completely revised in 1994, these bestselling photographic field guides have become the birding bibles of more than four million enthusiasts. Virtually every bird found in North America is brought to life in a full-color photograph... (read more)

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The Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinctions The Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinctions
by David Quammen

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David Quammen's book, The Song of the Dodo, is a brilliant, stirring work, breathtaking in its scope, far-reaching in its message -- a crucial book in precarious times, which radically alters the way in which we understand the natural world and our place... (read more)

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A Sand County Almanac: With Essays on Conservation from Round River (Outdoor Essays & Reflections) A Sand County Almanac: With Essays on Conservation from Round River (Outdoor Essays & Reflections)
by Aldo Leopold

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"We can place this book on the shelf that holds the writings of Thoreau and John Muir." San Francisco Chronicle These astonishing portraits of the natural world explore the breathtaking diversity of the unspoiled American landscape -- the... (read more)

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Atlas of Oregon Wildlife 2ND Edition 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.... (read more)

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Wild Thoughts from Wild Places Wild Thoughts from Wild Places
by David Quammen

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David Quammen's column, "Natural Acts," ran for fifteen years in Outside magazine; his stories, profiles, and essays have appeared in magazines ranging from Rolling Stone to Powder. Wild Thoughts from Wild Places collects twenty-three of the... (read more)

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When Elephants Weep When Elephants Weep
by Jeffrey M Masson

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This national bestseller exploring the complex emotional lives of animals was hailed as "a masterpiece" by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas and as "marvelous" by Jane Goodall. The popularity of When Elephants Weep has swept the nation, as author Jeffrey Masson... (read more)

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