Nature Guidance

In this remarkable collection of essays and stories, winner of the Best Book of the Year Award from the Outdoor Writers Association of America, Jerry Dennis demonstrates why he has emerged as one of …

In The Eye of the Sandpiper , Brandon Keim pairs cutting-edge science with a deep love of nature, conveying his insights in prose that is both accessible and beautiful. In an elegant, thoughtful tour …

The world’s nearly 7, 000 species of crabs are immediately recognizable by their claws, sideways movement, stalked eyes, and thick outer shells. These common crustaceans are found internationally, th …

In Habitats and Ecological Communities of Indiana, leading experts assess the health and diversity of Indiana’s eight wildlife habitats, providing detailed analysis, data-generated maps, color photog …

“Hours From the Night” is a fantastic collection of classic essays by a variety of famous writers all connected through a common theme: night time. Including essays from such prolific writers as Char …

These timeless, beautifully written essays share encounters and observations on a variety of Alaskan wildlife and include natural history information. …

‘Podmore’s essays resemble Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau with an extra dose of social, racial and political analysis.’ —ARIZONA DAILY SUN In the wake of his river–running mother’s death …

On the Edge grew out of a lifetime spent living and traveling across the American Southwest, from San Antonio to Los Angeles. Char Miller examines this borderland region through a native’s eyes and c …

Sy Montgomery–acclaimed author of The Soul of an Octopus and bestselling memoir The Good Good Pig–has shared with readers her amazing encounters with intelligent octopi, great apes, man-eating tige …

In his first book, ‘The Mountains of California’, John Muir, famed naturalist, recounts his travels to the Sierra Nevada Mountains and Yosemite Valley. A captivating and vivid portrait of the raw bea …