The Hidden Half of Nature: The Microbial Roots of Life and Health
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Living at the limits of our ordinary perception, mosses are a common but largely unnoticed element of the natural world. Gathering Moss is a beautifully written mix of science and personal reflection …
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Gut: The Inside Story of Our Body's Most Underrated Organ
A cheeky up-close and personal guide to the secrets and science of our digestive system
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For too long, the gut has been the body’s most ignored and least appreciated organ, but it turns out that it’s re… -
The King's Messenger
For fans of Diana Gabaldon and Philippa Gregory, courtly rivalry and intrigue…
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Dirt to Soil: One Family's Journey Into Regenerative Agriculture
Gabe Brown didn't set out to change the world when he first started working alongside his father-in-law on the family farm in North Dakota. But as a series of weather-related crop disasters put Brown …
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Vanishing Treasures: A Bestiary of Extraordinary Endangered Creatures
From the award-winning author Katherine Rundell comes a “rare and magical book” (Bill Bryson) reckoning with the vanishing wonders of our natural world.
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The Light Eaters: How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth
Award-winning environment and science reporter Zoë Schlanger delivers a groundbreaking work of popular science that probes the hidden world of the plant kingdom and reveals the astonishing capabilitie…
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Bringing Nature Home: How Native Plants Sustain Wildlife in Our Gardens
As development and subsequent habitat destruction accelerate, there are increasing pressures on wildlife populations. But there is an important and simple step toward reversing this alarming trend: Ev…
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Language City: The Fight to Preserve Endangered Mother Tongues in New York
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The Imposition of Unnecessary Obstacles (The Investigations of Mossa and Pleiti, #2)
Investigator Mossa and Scholar Pleiti reunite to solve a brand-new mystery in the follow-up to the fan-favorite cozy space opera detective mystery The Mimicking of Known Successes that Hugo Award-winn…
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World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other Astonishments
From beloved, award-winning poet Aimee Nezhukumatathil comes a debut work of nonfiction--a collection of essays about the natural world, and the way its inhabitants can teach, support, and inspire us.…
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Hurricane Lizards and Plastic Squid: The Fraught and Fascinating Biology of Climate Change
*A New York Times Editor's Choice pick
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*Shortlisted for the 2022 Pacific Northwest Book Awards
A beloved natural historian explores how climate change is driving evolution
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How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain
A new theory of how the brain constructs emotions that could revolutionize psychology, health care, law enforcement, and our understanding of the human mind.
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Teaming with Nutrients: The Organic Gardener’s Guide to Optimizing Plant Nutrition
Just as he demystified the soil food web in his ground-breaking book Teaming with Microbes, in this new work Jeff Lowenfels explains the basics of plant nutrition from an organic gardener's perspectiv…
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Nature's Best Hope: A New Approach to Conservation That Starts in Your Yard
Douglas W. Tallamy’s first book, Bringing Nature Home, sparked a national conversation about the link between healthy local ecosystems and human well-being. In Nature's Best Hope, he takes the next st…
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I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life
Every animal, whether human, squid, or wasp, is home to millions of bacteria and other microbes. Many people think of microbes as germs to be eradicated, but those that live with us—the microbiome—bui…
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Gaia's Garden: A Guide to Home-Scale Permaculture
Permaculture is a verbal marriage of "permanent" and "agriculture." Australian Bill Mollison pioneered its development. Key features include:
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The Book of Eels: Our Enduring Fascination with the Most Mysterious Creature in the Natural World
Remarkably little is known about the European eel, Anguilla anguilla. So little, in fact, that scientists and philosophers have, for centuries, been obsessed with what has become known as the “eel que…
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Restoration Agriculture
Around the globe most people get their calories from annual agriculture - plants that grow fast for one season, produce lots of seeds, then die. Every single human society that has relied on annual cr…
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