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How Animals Make Our World A "fascinating" exploration (Elizabeth Kolbert) of how ecosystems are sculpted and sustained by animals eating, pooping,...

Winner of the Wainwright Prize, the Royal Society Science Book Prize, and the Guild of Food Writers Award - Shortlisted for the British Book Award ...

How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - THE REAL ORIGIN OF OUR SPECIES: a myth-busting, eye-open...

The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection John Green, the #1 bestselling author of The Anthropocene Reviewed and a passionate advocate...

An exploration of the art of fly-fishing and Leonardo da Vinci's obsession with water Leonardo da Vinci was obsessed with water. The famed Italian ...

The Abounding Queerness of Nature A thrilling book about the abounding queerness of the natural world that challenges our expectations of what is n...

Healing Indigenous Landscapes Through Indigenous Science A 2022 Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist in Science & Technology An Indigenous env...

From "the Internet's Mushroom Auntie," a stunning, illustrated guide to foraging and the bounties to be had, both personal and edible, in exploring...

A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses Living at the limits of our ordinary perception, mosses are a common but largely unnoticed element of the ...

Follow a female shark as she heads to warm waters for the sake of her young in a lyrical, fact-filled look at one of the ocean's top predators. The...

Nurturing Indigenous Roots During Climate Displacement Leading Binnizá and Maya Ch'orti' scientist Jessica Hernandez, Ph.D., weaves together Indige...

Celebrating the Disgusting Side of Nature Stop right there! If you think poems about nature are all pretty flowers and rainbow sunsets, this book i...

The bestselling Hello, World! board book series expands into picture books, for Hello, World! kids who are ready for the next step. Kids who love s...

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Personal Librarian! Rosalind Franklin has always been an outsider - brilliant, but different. Whe...

Saving Nature with Your Yard In How Can I Help, Doug Tallamy - a New York Times bestselling author and the cofounder of the nonprofit Homegrown Nat...

A Neuroscientist's Guide to a Healthier, Happier Life Your brain is the most remarkable thing in the known universe. Always trying to mend itself, ...

What Talking to Your Cat or Naming Your Car Reveals about the Uniquely Human Need to Humanize A playful deep dive into anthropomorphism (our peculi...

Here's Your Menu! How and What You Will Eat on MarsThe focus is the food, food supply and the methods and machinery that will need to be developed ...

H.H. Nininger’s Classic Find a Falling Star, Revisited & Expanded In the early 20th century, the science of meteorites was at a low ebb. Then,...

Data Bias in a World Designed for Men Winner of the 2019 Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year AwardWinner of the 2019 Royal Socie...

Jayden and a new friend bring nature to the city in this timeless story about a community garden Amidst all the buildings, people, and traffic in h...

50 Plants That Thrive and Survive in a Dry Garden Kew: Parched is a collection of over 50 beautiful, fascinating and-most importantly-drought-proof...

The World's Unusual and Endangered Plants Published in collaboration with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, which receives nearly 2 million visitors ...

The Science and Magic of the Medicinal Power of Plants For centuries we have harnessed the ancient wisdom of botanical healing, with plants used fo...