Nature and the natural world: general interest

Rocks, Gems, and Minerals is a field guide to80 of themost common and sought-afterrocks, gems, and minerals hidden throughout North America.

Techniques from international tracking experts applicable to any quarry and terrain.

On his nineteenth birthday, Peter Allison flipped a coin.

Each Falcon Field Guide to birds introduces the 180 most common and sought-after species in a state.

A complete guide and source-book brimming with advice on collecting and preparing gems and minerals .

Each Falcon Field Guide to birds introduces the 180 most common and sought-after species in a state.

This is the authorized guide to the Maine Birding Trail, which opens in 2009.

North Carolina harbors an incredible diversity of habitats that provide food and shelter for more than 440 bird species throughout the year, making the state a destination for birders and nature lovers.

As a drug detector dog handler with HM Customs & Excise, Pam Mackinnon searched all over the UK, from oil rigs to cruise ships, postal depots to airports and vehicles to houses.

Falcon Field Guides are full-color, visually appealing, easily packable guides for identifying animalsand learning about nature.

The only complete guide to the rich and unique flora of Arizona, featuring more than 900 full-color photographs and detailed descriptions of each plant.

American Ginseng has a strange and perilous history.

Posthumously published in 1864, The Maine Woods depicts Henry David Thoreau's experiences in the forests of Maine, and expands on the author's transcendental theories on the relation of humanity to Nature.

Focuses on the animal's track pattern, making windblown and obscured tracks identifiable.

By living a normal, boring life like most people do, one has an excellent chance of becoming yet another statistic on the proverbial list of the leading causes of death.

This is the revised & expanded 2017 edition Finding A Balance examines the differences between canine & human perceptions of power and leadership.

Since it first appeared in the Camp Dances With Dogs workbook, this charming little booklet has been a favorite with Suzanne's fans.

A field guide to every common tree in Western North America, with hundreds of color photos.

The Doctrine of Presence introduces the reader to honest men and women challenged with half-truths and false accusations during their attempts to expose animal abuse among wildlife cinematographers in Kenya.

This book helps dog owners and trainers to understand the reactive dog and help him change for the better.

The Ultimate Fly-Fishing Guide to the Smoky Mountains does more than any other book in print to bring success to a fishing trip.

Falcon Field Guides[TM] are full-color, visually appealing, on-the-go guides for identifying plants and animals and learning about nature.

The New York Times Bestseller.

A complete guide and source-book brimming with advice on collecting and preparing gems and minerals .

Extraordinaryphotosthat expose the elusive world of fur and teeth, light and shadow, and wolf behavior seldom seen by the human eye.

As Steven Meyers writes, an odyssey need not involve a long journey, simply a profound one.

Wolves: AFalcon Field Guide presents readers with substantive yet easily digestibleinformation on this most feared yet misunderstood predator.

A complete fly fishing guide to Colorado's second largest wilderness area.

One night, poet and environmental writer John Lane tuned in to a sound from behind his house that he had never heard before: the nearby eerie and captivating howls of coyotes.

Detailed track and trail data for 135 species with actual-size track illustrations.

Butterflies & Moths is an easily accessible fieldguide to familiar North American butterflies and moths.

For hunters, listening to the accounts of kindred spirits recalling the drama and action that go with good days afield ranks among life's most pleasurable activities.

The stunning wildlife along the Blue Ridge Parkway attracts more than 14 million annual visitors from near and far for viewing and photographing opportunities.

Plant Life of Kentucky is the first comprehensive guide to all the ferns, flowering herbs, and woody plants of the state.

Trees is a must-have, field guide for beginners and experts alike.

No Buddy Left Behind unveils the life-altering relationships American troops serving in the Middle East have shared with the stray dogs and cats they've rescued from the brutalities of war.

Detector dog work can be the most satisfying work you do with your dog and offers something for everyone.

Engaging natural history information for a general audience on one of the most beloved groups of birds, including tips on attracting and watching hummingbirds.

A surefire hit with young backyard diggers and bug-watchers, BasicIllustrated Guide to Frogs, Snakes, Bugs, and Slugs combines detailed illustrations of bugs, slugs, snakes, toads, and other creepy crawlies with clear and kid-friendly information to help the young bug-lover identify what's crawling up the tree, buzzing in his ear, or hiding under a log.

This book takes a unique stance on a controversial topic: zoos.

The collected Writings of Debby Kay is a compilation of over a decade of carefully researched articles from her popular column in the widely circulated Labrador Quarterly.

In this latest installment of FalconGuide's Adventures with the Parkers series, the Parkers, an intrepidfamily of four,journey to Acadia National Park inMaine where they explore the beautiful coastal waters and hike many of the park's finest trails, including to the top of Cadillac Mountain, the first place in the U.

This easy-to-use guide features: a tough, water-resistant cover and extra-durable binding, made to withstand vigorous field use; detailed descriptions and color photos of more than 200 plants; an introduction to the habitats and ecology the Canyonlands region; a primer on plant characteristics; and a glossary of botanical terms.

The Appalachian Trail Hiker is a one-stop guide to preparing for and hiking the A.

For twelve years, Andrea Lankford lived in the biggest, most impressive national parks in the world, working a job she loved.

Farmer, poet, essayist, and environmental writer Wendell Berry is acclaimed for his ideas regarding the values inherent in an agricultural society.

Songbirds, waterfowl, owls, shorebirds, warblers, woodpeckers, nightjars, birds of prey.

The annual World's Ugliest Dog Contest at the Sonoma-Marin Fair attracts so-ugly-they're-cute contestants, their devoted owners, and hundreds of thousands of fans, both in person and via worldwide media attention.

Comprehensive guide to the animals of North America.