Nature and the natural world: general interest

Therapy Dogs Today explores the complex issues that surround the environments in which therapy dogs do their jobs.

Hairy Situations is the first book on crisis management and disaster planning specifically written for the pet care industry.

Great for fans of: Suzanne Roberts's Almost Somewhere, Juliana Buhring's This Road I Ride.

This early work by Alfred Russel Wallace was originally published in 1853 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography.

LONGLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR CONSERVATION WRITINGA thrilling exploration of nature's symbiotic relationships by the award-winning author of Forget Me Not.

Empower your dog to gain confidence and social skillsWith BAT 2.

For hard-working office workers Kristy Athens and husband Michael, farming was a romantic dream.

This engaging book encourages us to tap into humanity’s highest ideals to solve environmental and social problems and become better people in the process.

Michael was a happy little mouse living with his parents and his sister, Molly, in the peace of St Paul's Cathedral in London.

“The silver-haired wise-woman knows how to hold an audience in her hand.

Westernersfrom early missionaries to explorers to present-day artists, scientists, and touristshave always found volcanoes fascinating and disturbing.

Intimate in size yet quietly breathtaking in scope, this graceful gift book will forever change how you think, and how you feel, about trees.

A testament to the miraculous beings that share our planet and the places that they live, The Wild in You is a deeply-felt creative collaboration between one of our times best nature photographers and a very talented and creative poet.

One population of a truly fascinating speciesThe Dolphins of Hilton Head introduces readers to the unique population of bottlenose dolphins that inhabits the warm water and brackish salt marshes of South Carolina's inland coastal waterways.

A beloved storyteller's finest tales of outdoor adventure and the sporting experience Archibald Rutledge ranks as one of America's best-loved and most prolific outdoor writers.

A child would enjoy an In The Deep Blue Sea Picture Book.

Two short stories about the life lessons a hunter learned in pursuit of wild turkeys and deer.

With this collection of essays, Anthony J.

When you imagine these graceful, elegant birds, perhaps you picture them in shallow water, standing on one leg, waiting for fish--but there's much more to these cultural touchstones.

When it comes to dinosaurs and other fascinating fossils, the U.

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In Learning the Valley, award-winning nature writer John Leland guides readers through the natural and human history of the Shenandoah Valley in twenty-five short essays on topics ranging from poison ivy and maple syrup to Stonewall Jackson and spelunking.

A fresh look at the origins of our iconic immigrant flora and fauna, revealed with wit and reverence for natureAliens live among us.

Mapping and Modeling Weather and Climate with GIS is a contributed volume of 23 chapters from leading climatologists, meteorologists, and other experts about how geospatial cartography and analysis helps to advance atmospheric science research.

Let's explore the world beyond our own without jumping into spaceships.

In this colorful memoir, a South Carolina game warden recounts a quarter-century of adventure patrolling the woods and waters of the Palmetto State.

To a child, all water formations can be summed up as the ocean.

Every little fact cat lovers could want to know about the mysterious creatures that live in their homes is contained in this collection.

There's so much unexplored about the outer space but what we do know now is that it's a beautiful.

Aren't mermaids fascinating?

From mongrels to Marmaduke, Uncle John unleashes the mysteries, marvels, and mayhem of man's best friend.

Get your kids' feet and hands dirty even only virtually with this Exploring the Woods Science and Nature children's book.

Take your kids to the land of the unknown - the land of asteroids, comets and meteors.

We live in a century in which we must either change our way of regarding and acting toward nature or else imperil our survival as a species and jeopardize as well the fate of the planet itself.

Your child probably already knows how to identify common animals found around them.

Learn how to heal, comfort, calm and create a deeper bond with your canine companion using the Japanese spiritual healing practice of Reiki.

Science is a tough subject to introduce to young minds.

Moving accounts of morale-boosting, life-saving dogs in combat-from ancient armored war dogs to the highly-trained canines of today's modern military.

Writing this book has been a challenge and a pleasure all at the same time.

Virtually make your kids plunge and dive into the deep blue seas and meet the incredible sea mammals down there.

Children are very eager to learn that is why you should present them with all the opportunities to do so.

Dolphins seem to be always playing and smiling, don't they?

From the Earth to outer space, there's a gazillion things to learn!

What is an ecosystem, and why is it important that it be balanced?

From the dawn of time, horses have been at once our idols and our companions, awakening in us feelings of awe and inspiration while serving as our partners in almost all human endeavors.

A guide for backyard beekeepers who have advanced into their second year with top bar hives.

Get the scoop on reducing the environmental footprint of your furry friendsEighty-three million dogs and ninety-six million cats call the United States home.