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The Gulf: The Making of an American Sea
Jack Emerson Davis | Liveright Publishing Corporation

The Gulf: The Making of an American Sea

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're interested in how historical forces shape our environment, "The Gulf" delves deep into the American relationship with the Gulf of Mexico. It's a compelling blend of science, economics, and history, showing how this body of water has been a silent witness to human triumph and exploitation. It's a narrative that's as informative as it is reflective, perfect for anyone intrigued by the complex interplay between nature and human progress.
Rain: A Natural and Cultural History
Cynthia Barnett | Crown Publishers

Rain: A Natural and Cultural History

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you've ever been caught in a downpour or found yourself musing to the sound of a gentle rain, "Rain: A Natural and Cultural History" by Cynthia Barnett could intrigue you. Barnett intertwines the sensual, scientific, and surreal aspects of rain, revealing its impact on our planet and in our lives. This book isn't just about weather; it's a poetic journey through the way rain shapes cultures, fuels stories, and alters our environment. It's a read that could change the way you listen to the patter of raindrops against your window.
Owls of the Eastern Ice: The Quest to Find and Save the World's Largest Owl
Jonathan C. Slaght | Allen Lane

Owls of the Eastern Ice: The Quest to Find and Save the World's Largest Owl

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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Imagine being gripped by the raw, untamed wilderness of Russia's taiga – a backdrop to Jonathan Slaght’s incredible journey to protect the Blakiston's fish owl. This book is more than just a wildlife tale; it's a thrilling adventure that intertwines the fates of rare creatures with human perseverance. If you have a heart for conservation or a craving for real-life quests set against the stark beauty of nature, "Owls of the Eastern Ice" will not only inform but also inspire you.
Atlantic: A Vast Ocean of a Million Stories
Simon Winchester, Illus. with photos  | Harper

Atlantic: A Vast Ocean of a Million Stories

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This isn't just about the Atlantic's vast waters; it's about its monumental role in human history. Simon Winchester takes you on a journey that's as deep and wide as the ocean itself, blending captivating anecdotes with serious scholarship. The way he paints this biography of the Atlantic will change how you view not just the ocean, but the narratives of explorers, wars, and civilizations it has influenced. If history told by the waves speaks to you, let "Atlantic" be your ship and guide.
Discover Australia - A Region-By-Region Guide To Landscapes, Wildlife And Plants - Thryft
Reader's Digest Association | Readers Digest

Discover Australia - A Region-By-Region Guide To Landscapes, Wildlife And Plants

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is for those who are passionate about the Australian landscape, plants, and wildlife. With over 600 stunning color photographs that capture the essence of Australia, this book is an immersive guide to the country's natural beauties. The 40 different regions covered, along with diagrams and maps, provide a rich overview of the Australian landscape and the forces that have shaped it. The book is a valuable resource for those who seek to understand and appreciate the diverse beauty of Australia.
To Follow the Water: Exploring the Ocean to Discover Climate - Thryft
Dallas Murphy | Basic Books

To Follow the Water: Exploring the Ocean to Discover Climate

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you have a fascination for both history and science, "To Follow the Water" presents a harmonious blend that could captivate you. Dallas Murphy weaves together historical anecdotes and modern oceanography with a narrative flair, making it an informative yet accessible read. It's especially relevant now, shedding light on our relationship with the oceans and the critical role they play in climate science. It could change the way you see our planet's blue expanses.
A Guide to the Birds of Colombia
William L. Brown, Guy Tudor, Steven L. Hilty  | Princeton University Press

A Guide to the Birds of Colombia

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Goodreads rating: 4.75

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If you're an avid birder or a nature enthusiast dreaming of exploring Colombia's vibrant avifauna, this book is your thorough companion. The detailed illustrations and extensive information make it invaluable for identifying and understanding the region's birds. It's as much a practical tool for field identification as it is a testament to the beauty of Colombian biodiversity.
Orchid Fever: A Horticultural Tale of Love, Lust and Lunacy
Eric Hansen | Methuen Publishing Ltd

Orchid Fever: A Horticultural Tale of Love, Lust and Lunacy

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you're someone who finds the intersection of nature and human obsession fascinating, then "Orchid Fever" is a perfectly strange journey you won't regret taking. It's not just about flowers; it's an expedition into a subculture where passion borders on madness, and every page blooms with eccentric characters and bizarre adventures. Dive in and let the fever grab you!
Top 10 of Everything 2012 - Thryft
Caroline Ash | Hamlyn

Top 10 of Everything 2012

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Goodreads rating: 4.42

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If endless curiosity drives you, "Top 10 of Everything 2012" is like a treasure chest. The book quenches your thirst for trivia and facts, delving into a multitude of topics with colorful depth. It sparks conversations, ignites debates, and offers you bite-sized wisdom to share at any social gathering or to satisfy your own quest for knowledge.
Last Chance to See
Douglas Adams, Mark Carwardine  | Pan Books

Last Chance to See

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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If you adore the blend of humor and earnestness in environmental storytelling, "Last Chance to See" could become a cherished title on your shelf. Douglas Adams, the author famed for "The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy," lends his wit to the serious mission of conservation, ensuring that while the message is poignant, the journey is also a joyous romp through nature’s most fascinating corners.
Restless Skies - The Ultimate Weather Book
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Paul Douglas | Union Square & Co.

Restless Skies - The Ultimate Weather Book

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Whether you're a casual cloud watcher or a storm chaser at heart, "Restless Skies" by Paul Douglas offers a captivating exploration into the world of meteorology. Douglas serves as your knowledgeable guide, transforming complex weather phenomena into digestible insights. The book is replete with stunning illustrations and photographs that not only educate but also visually engage readers. Prepare to understand the weather's whims like never before – you'll never look at the skies the same way again.
India : Fascinating & Fun Facts - Thryft
Vaijayanti Savant Tonpe | Scholastic India

India : Fascinating & Fun Facts

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Goodreads rating: 2.5

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This book is a perfect introduction to India's diverse culture, history, and nature. With fun and fascinating facts, readers will gain a deeper understanding of this beautiful country.
Where the Sea Breaks Its Back: The Epic Story of the Early Naturalist Georg Steller and the Russian Exploration of Alaska
Corey Ford | Alaska Northwest Books

Where the Sea Breaks Its Back: The Epic Story of the Early Naturalist Georg Steller and the Russian Exploration of Alaska

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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If you're fascinated by tales of the unknown and the drive of human curiosity, this book offers an intimate glimpse into the adventurous life of Georg Steller amidst the harsh yet awe-inspiring Alaskan wilderness. It's not just a biography; it's an adventure that brings history alive with the thrill of discovery and the bitter fight against the elements. This book might just stir in you the spirit of exploration.
Deserts
Alfredo Bini, Marco C. Stoppato  | Firefly Books

Deserts

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're fascinated by the stark beauty and the natural history of the world's drylands, "Deserts" is a treasure trove. The authors, Stoppato, Bini, and Eklund, don't just provide a dry account; they take you on a vivid journey through the sands and stories. Expect to uncover the mysteries of dunes, the unique formations of deserts across different continents, and the intricate balance of life that thrives in such extreme conditions. It's a must-read for anyone who appreciates the severe yet stunning parts of our planet.
South African Birdfinder: Where to Find 1,400 Bird Species in Southern Africa and Madagascar - Thryft
Callan Cohen | Penguin Random House South Africa

South African Birdfinder: Where to Find 1,400 Bird Species in Southern Africa and Madagascar

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're passionate about birdwatching and planning a trip across Southern Africa, "South African Birdfinder" is a treasure trove. This guidebook doesn't just list birds; it leads you on an adventure across diverse habitats to discover over 1,400 species. The detailed information about access, best visiting times, and site categorization make it an indispensable tool for your birding expeditions, ensuring you make the most of every sighting. Whether you're a seasoned birder or a curious traveler, this book promises to be a reliable companion for a truly enriching experience.
Eels: An Exploration, From New Zealand to the Sargasso, of the World's Most Mysterious Fish
James Prosek | Harper

Eels: An Exploration, From New Zealand to the Sargasso, of the World's Most Mysterious Fish

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're fascinated by nature's unsolved mysteries, you'll find "Eels" absolutely intriguing. It's an exploration that takes you from the rivers of New Zealand to the wide expanse of the Sargasso Sea, delving into the life of one of the world's most secretive creatures. The narrative weaves science, history, and personal anecdotes into a tapestry as compelling and enigmatic as the eels themselves. This book could be an excellent companion for your next deep dive into natural history.
World of Weather
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Brian Cosgrove | The Crowood Press Uk

World of Weather

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you've ever looked up at the sky and wondered what's brewing beyond the horizon, "World of Weather" might just pique your curiosity further. Brian Cosgrove's book sweeps you into the world of meteorology with stunning visuals and easy-to-understand explanations. This isn't just for science buffs; it's for anyone who wants to comprehend the whims of the weather and perhaps make their own predictions.
Our World
Na | Parragon Publishing

Our World

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If you're a nature lover or someone looking for a visual feast, "Our World" is like a mini-vacation in book form. It takes you on a journey through the planet's most stunning landscapes and ecosystems, enlightening you about the intricate beauty and complexity of our environment. It's an invitation to marvel at the world without leaving your favorite reading nook.
Weather Watching (Collins Discover)
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Patrick Hook | Harper Perennial

Weather Watching (Collins Discover)

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you've ever looked up at the sky and wondered about the clouds or the breeze, "Weather Watching" can be your go-to guide. Patrick Hook has compiled a resource that's not just rich with full-color images but also packed with easy-to-understand information that demystifies weather forecasting and extreme weather phenomena. As our climate continues to evolve, understanding this book will not only satisfy your curiosity but could also become an essential part of your daily life.
Volcanoes
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Susanna van Rose | Natural History Museum Uk

Volcanoes

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Goodreads rating: 2.75

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If you're drawn to the raw power of nature, you'll find "Volcanoes" enthralling. The blend of scientific insights and breathtaking photography by the daredevil Kraffts provides an intimate view of these natural phenomena. Each page you turn will deepen your understanding and appreciation for one of Earth's most magnificent and terrifying forces.
Young Men & Fire - Thryft
Norman Maclean | University Of Chicago Press

Young Men & Fire

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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"Young Men & Fire" is a poignant exploration of the Mann Gulch tragedy that goes beyond the mere recounting of events. Norman Maclean masterfully weaves a narrative that is as much about the psychology of the men involved as it is about the terrifying force of nature they faced. His quest for understanding lends a raw authenticity to the story, making it a gripping read for anyone drawn to true-life adventures, tales of heroism, or the complex dance between humankind and the natural world.
Throwim Way Leg: An Adventure
Tim Flannery | Penguin Books Ltd

Throwim Way Leg: An Adventure

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you’re drawn to the raw spirit of adventure and yearn to dip into the vivid tapestry of cultures less touched by the modern world, "Throwim Way Leg" will lure you in. Tim Flannery’s journey is not just a physical trek but an emotional voyage that bridges the gap between ancient traditions and contemporary challenges. His experiences will likely resonate with the adventurous soul seeking profound encounters and ecological wonders.
Weather: The Ultimate Book of Meteorological Events
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D. James Baker, Jennifer Barry  | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Weather: The Ultimate Book of Meteorological Events

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Goodreads rating: 4.56

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If you're fascinated by thunderstorms or are awestruck by the sheer force of nature, "Weather - The Ultimate Book Of Meteorological Events" is a treasure trove waiting to be explored. Marvel at over two decades' worth of breathtaking weather photography and delve into essays by weather experts. This book promises not only aesthetic pleasure but also enriches your understanding of the climate and its myriad of wonders.
Encyclopedia Of Our Earth - Thryft
shooting-star-press | Shooting Star Press

Encyclopedia Of Our Earth

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Encyclopedia Of Our Earth is an excellent read for someone interested in learning visually about Earth's phenomena through illustrations and simple explanations. It is a great reference for anyone who wants to understand the secrets that surround us and a useful tool for students wanting to gain knowledge in Earth's sciences.
Atlantic : A Vast Ocean of a Million Stories - Thryft
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Simon Winchester, Illus. with photos  | Harper

Atlantic : A Vast Ocean of a Million Stories

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This book offers a captivating journey through the history of the Atlantic Ocean, from its ancient origins to modern-day, and its impact on human civilization. Readers who enjoy factual accounts of history and science will appreciate how Simon Winchester interweaves personal travel experiences with historical research to create a comprehensive and entertaining account of the Atlantic's significant influence on human affairs.
Earth Odyssey : Around the World in Search of Our Environmental Future - Thryft
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Mark Hertsgaard, Charlie Conrad  | Crown

Earth Odyssey : Around the World in Search of Our Environmental Future

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Earth Odyssey would be a great read for anyone interested in environmental issues and the future of the planet. The book presents the author's firsthand experiences as he travels the world to examine the current state of the environment. The personal stories and vivid descriptions offer a compelling and eye-opening perspective on the impact of human activity on the planet's ecology. Despite the challenging subject matter, Earth Odyssey is ultimately a hopeful book that encourages readers to take action to protect the environment.
Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why - Thryft
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Laurence Gonzales | W. W. Norton & Company

Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you're fascinated by what pushes humans beyond their limits, "Deep Survival" is an absolute page-turner for you. Gonzales doesn't just share survival stories; he dives into the why, merging anecdotal evidence with scientific insights that'll change how you perceive challenges and the human capacity to overcome them. It's thought-provoking material for anyone who loves dissecting the intricacies of the human mind in the face of adversity.