Nature

In 2018, photographer Chiho Kuwada began taking pictures of three seals at Kaiyukan, an aquarium in Osaka, Japan. This…

In this fascinating book from evolutionary biologist Menno Schilthuizen, explore the ways that urban landscapes are…

In the mid 1800s, Henry David Thoreau set off to Walden Pond, determined to spend a year in the woods in order to "live…

In this beautiful story of loneliness and friendship, author Catherine Raven recounts the story of her life shortly…

Pangolins are adorable little scaled mammals that have been poached and trafficked for years to use their scales in…

According to an old proverb, which reminds us that substances have both the potential to heal or destroy depending on…

The deep seas were, for millennia of human existence, something totally unknown to us. The open ocean was only something…

A reflection on George Orwell’s passionate gardening and the way that his involvement with plants, particularly…

Bananas have been around for a long time. Some scholars even think that Eve's apple was actually a banana. In this book,…

In this sweet, hardcover rhyming picture book for ages 3-7, a little girl prepares for bed while her mother tells her…

This book presents the common honeybee in photographs magnified hundreds to thousands of times to reveal how they are…

This book narrates the unique journey of a birdsong expert travelling across America with his son. Over ten weeks and…

This wildlife book for kids ages 6-8 takes readers on an expedition to visit amazing big cat predators and catch photos…

In the late 19th century, a lighthouse keeper arrived at Stephens Island in New Zealand with a cat named Tibbles. Just a…

Learn about more than 300 birds, from Antarctic penguins to the most colorful inhabitents of the Amazon rainforests.…

Learn to observe and differentiate all the trees you come across with this handy gift kit from The Smithsonian. It…

This book is a classic text that explores the possibility that wild animals communicate telepathically. Originally…

Budding nature collectors will find plenty of hands-on, kid-friendly projects in this book. It's easy to come home from…

This nonfiction picture book for kids ages 4-8 shows how plants have personalities and weeds are truly wonderful. From…

Here is your chance to help out these docile but often misunderstood pollinators, the bees. This book is a guide for all…

Anthropomorphic, steampunk animals serve as your guides through the tangled forests of life in this 28-card deck…

This ingenious book teaches you everything you need to know about the queen bee—and gives you tons of practice finding…

A profound look into the relationships between humans and animals. Author Richard Louv interviews naturalists,…

A history written on a truly staggering scale, in this book the author takes us on a journey through the last 150,000…

In this guide, the author offers the reader a comprehensive overview of the numerous varieties of medicinal mushrooms…

This book is the classic reference for anyone who wants to start raising animals as a sustainable food source. This new…

An updated, revised, and more science-y edition of the ethnobotanical classic book about psychoactive plants, their…

Forage your heart out in the ancient redwood forest with this massive, exhaustive reference guide to 750 species of…

It's easy to fall into the trap of thinking that evolution, biology, and our destinies as humans are all about…