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The Lonely City by Olivia Laing
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Olivia Laing

It was hard to square that statement with the things I’d seen: folder after folder attesting to creative decisions, to choices made and problems solved, though if I’d never read ...
( Category: Great Britain March 17,2016 )
Search for the Golden Moon Bear by Sy Montgomery
epub |eng | 2011-01-26 | Author:Sy Montgomery

— 9 — The Kingdom of a Million Elephants Perhaps in the Pleistocene, the Cardamoms were an upland refuge when the lowlands were too dry,” Gary mused. “It’s hard “ ...
( Category: Bears March 14,2016 )
Following the Last Wild Wolves by McAllister Ian; Paquet Paul C.; Darimont Chris
epub |eng | 2011-04-08 | Author:McAllister, Ian; Paquet, Paul C.; Darimont, Chris

Salmon Forests FALL THE RAIN pounded down on the roof of my boat; it sounded like a gorilla banging away up there. At the same time, the storm-force gusts hit ...
( Category: Wildlife March 6,2016 )
The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2015 by Rebecca Skloot
epub |eng | | Author:Rebecca Skloot

JOURDAN IMANI KEITH At Risk FROM Orion THE TORRENTIAL RAIN in the first week of September pummels the youth crew’s tents at night, depositing mud and sediment in the creek ...
( Category: Anthologies December 29,2015 )
Throwim Way Leg by Tim Flannery
epub |eng | | Author:Tim Flannery

The business of my trip was mammalogy. But I was disappointed to find the mammals of Dokfuma less obvious and interesting than the birds. As in the Neon Basin, the ...
( Category: Travel October 10,2015 )
Bill Oddie Unplucked: Columns, Blogs and Musings (Bloomsbury Nature Writing) by Oddie Bill
azw3 |eng | 2015-03-11 | Author:Oddie, Bill [Oddie, Bill]

chapter twenty-six On the Fairway Birdies, eagles, albatrosses. Am I talking wildlife or golf? Well, both actually. The fact is that most naturalists – and birdwatchers in particular – are ...
( Category: Birdwatching October 10,2015 )
Bill Oddie Unplucked by Bill Oddie
epub |eng | | Author:Bill Oddie

chapter twenty-six On the Fairway Birdies, eagles, albatrosses. Am I talking wildlife or golf? Well, both actually. The fact is that most naturalists – and birdwatchers in particular – are ...
( Category: Birdwatching October 10,2015 )
Settled in the Wild by Susan Hand Shetterly
epub |eng | 2010-06-20 | Author:Susan Hand Shetterly

Letting Summer Go Here, in the most northeasterly part of the country, I dropped my fear of snakes. I could pick up any snake I found, and did, and if ...
( Category: State & Local June 21,2015 )
Honeybee by C. Marina Marchese
epub |eng | 2009-06-12 | Author:C. Marina Marchese

CHAPTER 10 Honeybees in Autumn: Preparing for Winter It was a lazy August afternoon during my first season of beekeeping. The kind of day where the sun seemed bear down ...
( Category: Insects & Spiders June 13,2015 )
Spider Dance
epub |eng | 2007-04-01 | Author:Carole Nelson Douglas [Douglas, Carole Nelson]

My Lollita: I am glad the gold comb in the shape of a crown is favorable to you in California, the place of gold lying on and inside the ground. ...
( Category: Insects & Spiders May 30,2015 )
Steep Trails
mobi |eng | | Author:Muir, John [Muir, John]

* * * XVI Nevada's Dead Towns[21] Nevada is one of the very youngest and wildest of the States; nevertheless it is already strewn with ruins that seem as gray ...
( Category: General May 30,2015 )
Wake-Robin
mobi |eng | | Author:Burroughs, John [Burroughs, John]

* * * V SPRING AT THE CAPITAL WITH AN EYE TO THE BIRDS I came to Washington to live in the fall of 1863, and, with the exception of ...
( Category: Nature Writing & Essays May 30,2015 )
Nature
mobi |eng | 2011-08-31 | Author:Ralph Waldo Emerson

* * * End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of Nature, by Ralph Waldo Emerson *** END OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK NATURE *** ***** This file should be named ...
( Category: Nature May 29,2015 )
The Intimate Bond by Brian Fagan
epub |eng | 2015-05-26 | Author:Brian Fagan

Riding horses opened up the steppes and provided a degree of mobility to people living in undeveloped country that had been unimaginable even a thousand years earlier. It also transformed ...
( Category: Animals May 27,2015 )
All the Wild That Remains: Edward Abbey, Wallace Stegner, and the American West by David Gessner
epub |eng | 2015-04-20 | Author:David Gessner [Gessner, David]

DURING MY MAY trip to study the Abbey papers at the library in Tucson, I’d driven up to the Glen Canyon Dam and taken a raft trip that started at ...
( Category: United States May 27,2015 )

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