Nature/Gardening/Animals
Explore the beauty of the natural world with a rich collection of books focusing on nature, gardening, and animals. Discover insightful guides on cultivating your garden, detailed studies of diverse animal species, and engaging narratives that celebrate the wonders of nature. Whether you're nurturing a green thumb or seeking to learn more about wildlife, these books offer valuable information for enthusiasts and curious minds alike. Embrace the joy and knowledge of nature's vast landscape with these accessible reads.
The call of the wild
Kidnapped from his comfortable home, a dog must confront the brutal wilderness and embrace his primal instincts to survive the savage call of the wild.
By Jack London
A New Extinct Emydid Turtle from the Lower Pliocene of Oklahoma
Journey back in time to witness the unveiling of a long-lost turtle species, its fossilized remains offering clues to its unique characteristics and ancient lineage.
By Edwin C. (Edwin Carter) Galbreath
The Common Objects of the Country
Embark on a journey through the British countryside, where you'll uncover hidden wonders and gain an appreciation for the often-overlooked beauty of the natural world.
By J. G. (John George) Wood
Pipistrellus cinnamomeus Miller 1902 Referred to the Genus Myotis
Unlock the secrets of a tiny winged creature as scientists debate its true identity, fighting to reclassify it among its kind.
By E. Raymond (Eugene Raymond) Hall
A Synopsis of the North American Lagomorpha
Discover the fascinating lives of rabbits, hares, and pikas as scientists work to understand their place in North America's natural landscape.
By E. Raymond (Eugene Raymond) Hall
The Naturalist on the Thames
Discover a world of river life, diverse wildlife, and hidden ecosystems along the banks of a historic river.
By C. J. (Charles John) Cornish
Ferns of Hawaii National Park
Discover the hidden beauty and ecological importance of Hawaii National Park's ferns, from towering tree ferns to unique species adapted to volcanic landscapes.
By Douglass H. Hubbard
Two New Pocket Gophers from Wyoming and Colorado
** Discover the remarkable distinctions of two newly identified pocket gopher subspecies, as scientists explore their unique characteristics and geographical distribution.
By E. Raymond (Eugene Raymond) Hall
The useful trees of northern Nigeria
Discover the names and purpose around the diverse forest with hand-drawn depictions of native flora.
By Hugh Vandervaes Lely
Baree, Son of Kazan
Born into the wild, a young creature with a mixed heritage must learn to survive and discover his true nature through challenges and adventure.
By James Oliver Curwood
A New Subspecies of Microtus montanus from Montana and Comments on Microtus canicaudus Miller
A scientific discovery reveals a new type of vole in Montana, distinguished by its unique physical characteristics and contribution to regional biodiversity.
By E. Raymond (Eugene Raymond) Hall
A Manual of Philippine Birds
Discover a world of unique birds in the Philippines through detailed descriptions that simplify bird identification, making it perfect for both scientists and nature enthusiasts.
By Richard C. (Richard Crittenden) McGregor
Italian Villas and Their Gardens
Discover how stunning landscapes and unique architecture combine to create the timeless allure of Italy's most enchanting estates.
By Edith Wharton
The Story of the Hills: A Book About Mountains for General Readers.
** Explore how towering peaks have gone from feared places to symbols of inspiration, shaping both the earth and human history in remarkable ways.
By H. N. (Henry Neville) Hutchinson
A New Pocket Gopher (Thomomys) and A New Spiny Pocket Mouse (Liomys) from Michoacán, Mexico
Hidden in the Mexican landscape, two unique rodent subspecies emerge, forever changing what we know about wildlife in this area.
By E. Raymond (Eugene Raymond) Hall
Beautiful Joe: An Autobiography
Rescued from brutality, a mistreated dog discovers love and kindness, transforming his life and delivering an inspiring testament to compassion.
By Marshall Saunders
The Mountains of California
Witness the stunning Sierra Nevada through the eyes of a naturalist, as he captures the mountains' majestic landscapes and inspires a profound connection with the wilderness.
By John Muir
The Boy Hunters
Driven by their father's dream, three brave brothers venture into the untamed prairies to hunt a legendary white buffalo, testing their courage and knowledge of nature.
By Mayne Reid
Ducks and Geese: Standard Breeds and Management
Discover the secrets to successfully raising ducks and geese, from selecting the perfect breed to mastering the art of their care and breeding.
By George E. (George Ellsworth) Howard
Report on the Migration of Birds in the Spring and Autumn of 1882. Fourth Report
Lighthouse keepers meticulously documented bird sightings to reveal the secrets of animal migration across dangerous coastlines.
By J. A. (John Alexander) Harvie-Brown