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Plants of the World: An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Vascular Plants, Hardcover/Maarten J. M. Christenhusz
Contributor(s): Author: Maarten J. M. Christenhusz Author: Michael F. Fay Author: Mark W. Chase Plants of the World is the first book to systematically explore every vascular plant family on…Catre Magazin -
Animal Training. Successful Animal Management Through Positive Reinforcement, Paperback/Ken Ramirez
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Spiders of North America: An Identification Manual, Second Edition, Paperback/Darrell Ubick
The 2nd edition of this beautifully illustrated guide to the spiders of North America, north of Mexico, provides completely updated keys and information about this important part of North American…Catre Magazin -
Trails and Tribulations: Stories of Hunting Elk and Packing Mules in Wyoming’s High Country, Hardcover/Ken Moreland
A lifetime of adventures from the Bighorn Mountains to the most remote place in the Lower 48, Hawks Rest, in the Teton Wilderness Area of Wyoming. Hunting camps, packing mules…Catre Magazin -
Birds of Paradise and Bowerbirds, Hardback/Phil Gregory
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Weather Radar Handbook, 1st Ed., Color, Paperback/Tim Vasquez
In 2013 the United States reached a new milestone in radar meteorology, one unsurpassed by any other country in the world due to the American government's transparency policies regarding weather…Catre Magazin -
Weather Map Handbook, 3rd Ed., Color, Paperback/Tim Vasquez
Weather Map Handbook is a guidebook and encyclopedia of the most common weather forecasting charts used in operational forecasting in the 2010s. It's written by a veteran forecaster for forecasters.…Catre Magazin -
Marine Life of the Pacific Northwest: A Photographic Encyclopedia of Invertebrates, Seaweeds and Selected Fishes, Hardcover/Andy Lamb
Finalist for 2006 BC Booksellers' Choice Award In Honour Of Bill DuthieWith 1,700 superb colour photographs of over 1,400 species, Marine Life of the Pacific Northwest: A Photographic Encyclopedia of…Catre Magazin -
Freshwater Fishes of the Northeastern United States: A Field Guide, Hardcover/Robert G. Werner
Informative, accurate, and easily comprehended by the scientist and the layperson, this book will be a useful tool for anyone interested in northeastern United States fish identification, life history, and…Catre Magazin -
The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne, in the County of Southampton, Paperback/Gilbert White
White's Natural History and Antiquities (1789) consists of a series of letters written to Daines Barrington and Thomas Pennant. The letters in Natural History contain detailed information about White's observations…Catre Magazin -
California Field Atlas. Deluxe Edition, Hardback/Obi Kaufmann
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Butterflies of Louisiana: A Guide to Identification and Location, Paperback/Craig W. Marks
Contributor(s): Author: Craig W. Marks Butterflies abound in every region of the Bayou State, and with this authoritative resource in hand, both the experienced and novice butterfly watcher can identify…Catre Magazin -
Imagining the Atacama Desert: A Five-Hundred-Year Journey of Discovery, Hardcover/Richard Francaviglia
Contributor(s): Author: Richard Francaviglia Widely regarded as the driest place on earth, the seemingly desolate Atacama Desert of Chile is a place steeped in intrigue and haunted by collective memories.…Catre Magazin -
Identification of Trees and Shrubs in Winter Using Buds and, Hardcover/Bernd Schulz
Helps readers to identify more than 700 species of trees and shrubs during the winter months, together with over 1,400 highly detailed colour photographs. With a foreword by Tony Kirkham.Catre Magazin -
Belonging on an Island: Birds, Extinction, and Evolution in Hawai’i, Hardcover/Daniel Lewis
Contributor(s): Author: Daniel Lewis A lively, rich natural history of Hawaiian birds that challenges existing ideas about what constitutes biocultural nativeness and belonging This natural history takes readers on a…Catre Magazin -
Host-Pathogen Interactions: Insects vs Fungi, Hardcover/Ivan M. Dubovskiy
Although many insects successfully live in dangerous environments exposed to diverse communities of microbes, they are often exploited and killed by specialist pathogens. In the process of the co-evolution of…Catre Magazin -
Birds of New Guinea, Paperback/Thane K. Pratt
This is the completely revised edition of the essential field guide to the birds of New Guinea. The world's largest tropical island, New Guinea boasts a spectacular avifauna characterized by…Catre Magazin -
The Trees of North America: Michaux and Redoute’s American Masterpiece, Hardcover/David Allen Sibley
A remarkable selection of American forest trees surveyed by Francois-Andre Michaux and Thomas Nuttall from The North American Sylva , held in the LuEsther T. Mertz Library of The New…Catre Magazin -
Aggression in Dogs: Practical Management, Prevention and Behavior Modification, Paperback/Brenda Aloff
Brenda Aloff's book has become the bible for identifying, understanding, and resolving aggression problems in dogs. Contains detailed training protocols to use in specific types of aggression situations and how…Catre Magazin -
Horse Owner’s Veterinary Handbook, Hardcover/Thomas Gore
Completely updated with the latest information on infectious diseases, parasites, breeding and foaling, and alternative therapies, the Horse Owner's Veterinary Handbook, Third Edition is still as useful and easy to…Catre Magazin -
Utah Beauties: Fine Art Nudes, Hardcover/Colin Ward
A book of fine art nude photographs taken in Utah USA by Colin Ward . The backgrounds include the Bonneville Salt Flats, the Great Salt Lake, and the canyons and…Catre Magazin -
Organic Supplements. Bodies and Things of the Natural World, 1580-1790, Hardback/***
From the hair of a famous dead poet to botanical ornaments and meat pies, the subjects of this book are dynamic, organic artifacts. A cross-disciplinary collection of essays, Organic Supplements…Catre Magazin -
Organic Supplements. Bodies and Things of the Natural World, 1580-1790, Paperback/***
From the hair of a famous dead poet to botanical ornaments and meat pies, the subjects of this book are dynamic, organic artifacts. A cross-disciplinary collection of essays, Organic Supplements…Catre Magazin -
Field Guide to Wildflowers of Nebraska and the Great Plains, Paperback/Jon Farrar
From themixed-grass prairies of the Panhandle in the west, to theSandhills prairie and mixed-grass prairies in central Nebraska, to thetallgrass prairies in the east, the state is home to hundreds…Catre Magazin -
The Lost World of Fossil Lake: Snapshots from Deep Time, Hardcover/Lance Grande
The landscape of southwestern Wyoming around the ghost town of Fossil is beautiful but harsh; a dry, high mountain desert with cool nights and long, cold winters inhabited by a…Catre Magazin -
Colorado Flora: Eastern Slope, Fourth Edition a Field Guide to the Vascular Plants, Paperback/William A. Weber
Colorado Flora: Eastern Slope describes the remarkable flora of the state, distinctive in its altitudinal range, numerous microhabitats, and ancient and rare plants. Together with Colorado Flora: Western Slope, Fourth…Catre Magazin -
Native Trees of the Midwest: Identification, Wildlife Value, and Landscaping Use, Paperback/Harmon P. Weeks
Native Trees of the Midwest is a definitive guide to identifying trees in Indiana and surrounding states, written by three leading forestry experts. Descriptive text explains how to identify every…Catre Magazin -
Rural Hours, Paperback/Rochelle L. Johnson
Rural Hours (1850) is one of the earliest pieces of American nature writing and the first by a woman. This new edition, the only printing of the full original text…Catre Magazin -
Native Plants of the Northeast: A Guide for Gardening and Conservation, Hardcover/Donald J. Leopold
Written by Donald J. Leopold, expert in horticulture, botany, forestry, and ecology No other single volume on native plants has such comprehensive horticultural coverage as Native Plants of the Northeast:…Catre Magazin -
Winter Birds, Hardcover/Lars Jonsson
The winter months offer the perfect opportunity for us to become better acquainted with our favorite birds. As they forage in gardens for seeds and berries, we are gifted with…Catre Magazin -
Outdoors in the Southwest: An Adventure Anthology, Paperback/Andrew Gulliford
Award Name New Mexico-Arizona Book Awards Award category Best Arizona Book More college students than ever are majoring in Outdoor Recreation, Outdoor Education, or Adventure Education, but fewer and fewer…Catre Magazin -
Puppy Problems’ No Problem!: A Survival Guide for Finding and Training Your New Dog ‘With DVD’, Paperback/Brenda Aloff
Contributor(s): Author: Brenda Aloff The most complete and detailed book/DVD available on selecting, raising and training a puppy as only Brenda Aloff (Canine Body Language and Aggression in Dogs) can…Catre Magazin -
Skomer Island – Its History and Natural History, Hardback/Mike Alexander
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Michigan Shrubs and Vines: A Guide to Species of the Great Lakes Region, Paperback/Burton V. Barnes
Shrubs and vines are some of the most diverse and widespread plants in the Great Lakes Region. Michigan Shrubs and Vines is the must-have book for anyone who wishes to…Catre Magazin -
Spring in Washington, Paperback/Louis Halle
Since first published in 1947, Spring in Washington has become a beloved classic of nature writing. It is now brought back into print, complete with the original drawings by Francis…Catre Magazin -
Foraging Guide: This book includes: Identifying and Locating Regional Edible Wild Plants and Mushrooms + Harvesting and Storing Edible/Mona Greeny
This book includes: Identifying and Locating Regional Edible Wild Plants and Mushrooms Harvesting and Storing Edible Wild Plants in Different Seasons Preparing Flavorful foods from specific parts of Edible Wild…Catre Magazin -
Our Vanishing Glaciers: The Snows of Yesteryear and the Future Climate of the Mountain West, Hardcover/Robert W. Sandford
This remarkable and beautifully illustrated book chronicles the history of Canada's western mountain glaciers through stunning photography, personal reflection and the most recent scientific research. Written by one of the…Catre Magazin -
Dog Owner’s Home Veterinary Handbook, Hardcover/Debra M. Eldredge
The classic bestseller--expanded and updated The guide dog lovers have relied on for more than twenty-seven years, this handbook has been extensively revised to include the latest information on everything…Catre Magazin -
Abernethy Forest. The History and Ecology of an Old Scottish Pinewood, Hardback/Ron Summers
Abernethy Forest is a nature reserve managed by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds in the central Highlands of Scotland. The trees in this wood are one of…Catre Magazin -
Chaparral Shrubs, Paperback/Steve W. Chadde
Chaparral Shrubs is a field guide to 132 shrub and subshrub species found in the chaparral of southern California. Each species is described and illustrated with color photographs, and a…Catre Magazin -
Raptors of Mexico and Central America, Hardcover/William S. Clark
The essential field guide to the raptors of Mexico and Central America Raptors are among the most challenging birds to identify in the field due to their bewildering variability of…Catre Magazin -
Glacier National Park: A Rediscovery, Hardcover/Edward K. Tyler
Glacier National Park is among those places in the world with take-your-breath-away scenery. Unique in its combination of rugged mountains, glaciers, wide valleys, forests, rivers, waterfalls, and lakes, it is…Catre Magazin -
North Carolina: Land of Water, Land of Sky, Hardcover/Bland Simpson
Bland Simpson , the celebrated bard of North Carolina's sound country, has blended history, observation of nature, and personal narrative in many books to chronicle the people and places of…Catre Magazin -
Amphibians and Reptiles of New Mexico, Paperback/William G. Degenhardt
Contributor(s): Author: William G. Degenhardt Author: Charles W. Painter Author: Andrew H. Price Amphibians and reptiles thrive in New Mexico's many landscapes and varied environments. In all, the state has…Catre Magazin -
Birds of Aruba, Bonaire, and Curacao: A Site and Field Guide, Paperback/Jeffrey V. Wells
Birds of Aruba, Bonaire, and Curacao is the essential guide for anyone traveling to those islands. It showcases the more than 280 species seen on Aruba, Bonaire, and Curacao and…Catre Magazin -
America’s Snake: The Rise and Fall of the Timber Rattlesnake, Hardcover/Ted Levin
There's no sound quite like it, or as viscerally terrifying: the ominous rattle of the timber rattlesnake. It's a chilling shorthand for imminent danger, and a reminder of the countless…Catre Magazin -
Canine Body Language: A Photographic Guide: Interpreting the Native Language of the Domestic Dog, Paperback/Brenda Aloff
Ever wish you could talk to your dog? With this bible of canine body language you can learn to read himWell-organized, loaded with photos and detailed explanations, it helps you…Catre Magazin -
Reef Fish Identification Galapagos, Paperback/Ned Deloach
Useful while diving the Galapagos, this fish identification guide shows you the diversity, quantity and vitality of fish life in the seas that bathe the Galapagos archipelago, one of the…Catre Magazin -
A Guide to the Birds of Costa Rica, Paperback/Gary Stiles
Costa Rica, a country of no larger than West Virginia, hosts more than 830 species of birds, more than in all of North Amerian north of Mexico. It may well…Catre Magazin -
Birds of Central Asia: Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Afghanistan, Paperback/Raffael Aye
Central Asia--a vast and remote area of steppe, semi-desert, and mountains separating Europe from eastern Asia--is home to a diversity of birds. Birds of Central Asia is the first-ever field…Catre Magazin -
Birds of India: Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, and the Maldives, Paperback/Richard Grimmett
The best field guide to the birds of the Indian subcontinent is now even better. Thoroughly revised, with 73 new plates and many others updated or repainted, the second edition…Catre Magazin -
The Observer’s Sky Atlas: With 50 Star Charts Covering the Entire Sky, Paperback (3rd Ed.)/Erich Karkoschka
Contributor(s): Author: Erich Karkoschka Can you remember being impressed by a clear starry sky? Look at the Milky Way through binoculars and it will reveal its many hundreds of thousands…Catre Magazin -
The Stone Guide to Dog Grooming for All Breeds, Hardcover/Ben Stone
The Stone Guide to Dog Grooming For All Breeds presents the broad repertoire of the dog groomer's art for the pleasure and enlightenment of every reader. Comprehensive and comprehensible, this…Catre Magazin -
Biotechnology in Cartoons, Paperback/Reinhard Renneberg
The book introduces to the basics of biotechnology and lets young and old cartoon fans enjoy science in a relaxed and comprehensive way. Together with Professor Nanoroo, the story's likeable…Catre Magazin -
Grandfather Mountain: The History and Guide to an Appalachian Icon, Hardcover/Randy Johnson
With its prominent profile recognizable for miles around and featuring vistas among the most beloved in the Appalachians, North Carolina's Grandfather Mountain is many things to many people: an easily…Catre Magazin -
The Fungal Pharmacy: The Complete Guide to Medicinal Mushrooms & Lichens of North America, Paperback/Robert Rogers
In The Fungal Pharmacy , noted herbalist Robert Rogers introduces readers to more than 300 species of medicinal mushrooms and lichens found in North America. These fungi, Rogers explains, have…Catre Magazin -
Seeing Seeds: A Journey Into the World of Seedheads, Pods, and Fruit, Hardcover/Teri Dunn Chace
``Llewellyn's images reflect a depth of detail that until now, only the best botanical illustrators could approach.`` -- The Washington Post A centuries-old saying goes, ``Great oaks from little acorns…Catre Magazin -
Voltaire’s Garden: A Memoir Of Cobargo, Hardcover/Isobel Blackthorn
Voltaire's Garden is a memoir of creating a sustainable lifestyle, back-to-earth style, on a fifteen-acre cattle paddock in an idyllic pocket of southeast Australia, made famous by the bushfires of…Catre Magazin -
Lost Animals. The story of extinct, endangered and rediscovered species, Hardback/John Whitfield
Documenting the species that have emerged, disappeared and been reborn over the millennia since the Cambrian Explosion, Lost Animals is the story of life on Earth. Illustrations: 200 clr photos…Catre Magazin -
The Princeton Field Guide to Dinosaurs: Second Edition, Hardcover/Gregory S. Paul
The best-selling Princeton Field Guide to Dinosaurs remains the must-have book for anyone who loves dinosaurs, from amateur enthusiasts to professional paleontologists. Now extensively revised and expanded, this dazzlingly illustrated…Catre Magazin -
Landscapes of the National Trust, Hardcover/Ben Cowell
The 3rd in the series exploring the National Trust, this concentrates on a range of different landscapes in Britain, and is illustrated throughout with 250 colour photos.Catre Magazin -
Ancient Oaks: In the English Landscape, Hardcover/Aljos Farjon
The ancient native oaks of England are a national treasure, beautiful and beloved. And England has more of them than the rest of Europe combined. How did that happen? How,…Catre Magazin -
Traditional Ecological Knowledge: Learning from Indigenous Practices for Environmental Sustainability, Paperback/Melissa K. Nelson
This book examines the importance of Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) and how it can provide models for a time-tested form of sustainability needed in the world today. The essays, written…Catre Magazin -
The World of the Polar Bear, Paperback/Norbert Rosing
Praise for the second edition: "Norbert's gift as a photographer is his great curiosity about the natural world. His magic is displayed in photographs that weave light, color and action…Catre Magazin -
The Ohio Wildlife Encyclopedia: An Illustrated Guide to Birds, Fish, Mammals, Reptiles, and Amphibians, Hardcover/Shupe Scott
Ohio's wildlife has always played an important role in the history of human beings inhabiting the state. Native Americans depended on birds, mammals, and fish for sustenance and the state's…Catre Magazin -
Appalachian Mushrooms: A Field Guide, Paperback/Walter E. Sturgeon
Contributor(s): Author: Walter E. Sturgeon From one of the region's foremost mushroom hunters--Walter E. Sturgeon--comes a long-overdue field guide to finding and identifying the mushrooms and fleshy fungi found in…Catre Magazin -
Amphibians and Reptiles in Colorado, Second Edition, Paperback/Geoffrey A. Hammerson
Amphibians and Reptiles in Colorado, Second Edition, is an up-to-date, definitive summary of the distribution, conservation status, habitat, behavior, life history, ecology, and taxonomy of all salamanders, frogs, turtles, lizards,…Catre Magazin -
Birds of Borneo: Brunei, Sabah, Sarawak, and Kalimantan, Paperback/Susan Myers
This is the first comprehensive field guide to illustrate and describe the varied bird species of Borneo, an ecologically significant island comprising Brunei, the Malaysian states of Sabah and Sarawak,…Catre Magazin -
Nudibranch Behavior, Paperback/David W. Behrens
Nudibranchs are beautiful creatures on the reef, with colours and shapes that dazzle and delight. With their shell-less unprotected, bodies how do they survive in seas filled with hungry mouths?…Catre Magazin -
The Birds of Panama: A Field Guide, Paperback/George R. Angehr
The isthmus of Panama, where North and South America meet, hosts more bird species than all of North America. More accessible than ever to birdwatchers and other ecotourists, the country…Catre Magazin -
Horse Color Explored: Over 150 Breeds, Types, and Variations, Paperback/Vera Kurskaeiia
Everyone stops and stares at a horse with a beautiful or unusual color. So striking are the variations of bay, gray, chestnut, black, solid, and spotted that many people breed…Catre Magazin -
The Way to the Salt Marsh: A John Hay Reader, Paperback/John Hay
In common things are greater extensions of ourselves than we ever conceived of. Life on earth springs from a collateral magic that we rarely consult, observes John Hay , naturalist,…Catre Magazin -
For The Love of Nature, Paperback/Martin C. Dodge
For the Love of Nature is an intimate collection of essays written by a man whose love of nature dates back to his earliest days. These travel stories span a…Catre Magazin -
Amateur’s Guide to Observing and Imaging the Heavens, Paperback/Ian Morison
Provides extensive information about observing and imaging equipment and shows how best to use them. Bridges the gap between books for beginners and the more advanced offerings on specialised topics.Catre Magazin -
The Wild Wisdom of Weeds: 13 Essential Plants for Human Survival, Paperback/Katrina Blair
The Wild Wisdom of Weeds is the only book on foraging and edible weeds to focus on the thirteen weeds found all over the world, each of which represents a…Catre Magazin -
Beyond Horse Massage: A Breakthrough Interactive Method for Alleviating Soreness, Strain, and Tension, Hardcover/Jim Masterson
Would you like to enable your horse to perform and feel better, to overcome old limitations and restrictions and reach its full potential? In this book, Jim Masterson, Equine Massage…Catre Magazin -
The Big Cats and Their Fossil Relatives: An Illustrated Guide to Their Evolution and Natural History, Paperback/Mauricio Anton
In this beautifully illustrated natural history that links extinct larger feline species with those still in existence, collaborators Alan Turner and Mauricio Anton weave together the evidence of modern feline…Catre Magazin -
Mother Knows Best: The Natural Way to Train Your Dog, Hardcover/Carol Lea Benjamin
With more than 150,000 copies sold, Mother Knows Best is one of the top training books of all time. Based on the natural way a mother dog trains her puppies,…Catre Magazin -
The Merck/Merial Manual for Pet Health: The Complete Health Resource for Your Dog, Cat, Horse or Other Pets – In Everyday Language, Paperback/Merck Publishing and Merial
The Merck/Merial Manual for Pet Health delivers animal health expertise in everyday language that all pet owners can understand. This in-depth new resource, authored by over 200 veterinary experts, covers…Catre Magazin -
Bull Pen Chronicles: I-Witnessed Brouhaha of a Stony Mountain Game Warden, Hardcover/Stephen Porter
The Bull Pen Chronicles characterize the life and times of Stephen H. Porter. A compulsive outdoorsman since boyhood, his obsession with the natural world ultimately led to a purpose in…Catre Magazin