Conservation of the Environment

It was the first time I'd seen what the ocean may have looked like thousands of years ago. That's conservation scientist Gregory S. Stone talking a...

Native only to the California Channel Islands, the island fox is the smallest canid in North America. Populations on four of the islands were threa...

Aldo Leopold: A Fierce Green Fire (OUP; 1999) remains the only biography for the general public on Leopold. It was praised for being concise and re...

When Hazel Wolf died, at the age of 101, more than nine hundred of her friends -- from the governor of Washington to union organizers, from birdwat...

FINALIST FOR THE PULITZER PRIZE IN GENERAL NONFICTIONWINNER OF THE NATIONAL OUTDOOR BOOK AWARDHailed as deeply felt (New York Times), a revelation ...

Being among bees is a full-body experience, Mark Winston writesfrom the low hum of tens of thousands of insects and the pungent smell of honey and ...

In response to the growing scale and complexity of environmental threats, this volume collects articles, essays, personal narratives, and poems by ...

The international legal framework for valuing the carbon stored in forests, known as 'Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation'...

Presenting new approaches to studying food webs, this book uses practical management and policy examples to demonstrate the theory behind ecosystem...

An oasis of art and nature, Brookgreen Gardens is America's first public sculpture garden and largest collection of American figurative sculpture. ...

Travel is an intrinsic part of many of our lives. The places we visit and the experiences we have become part of our identity. Today, we ...

Extinction is an attempt to understand, through photographs and text, the factors threatening numerous species of animal and plant with extinction ...

What can we really do about the climate emergency?   The inconvenient truth is that we are causing the climate crisis with our carbon int...

17 of the country's prominent bush experts share there knowledge about conservation and management of the Bushveld, its geology and soil, veld and ...

Change the story and change the future - merging science and Indigenous knowledge to steer us towards a more benign Anthropocene In Changing Tides...

Geotourism is a new, emerging scientific discipline by applying the principles of earth science in the study of natural and human tourism resources...

Embrace off-grid green living with this all-encompassing guide to self-sufficiency alongside Dick Strawbridge and his son James. Introducing Practi...

As we become a more digital society, the gains that have been made for the environment by moving toward a paperless world with more and more effici...

Globally, more and more species are at risk of extinction as the environment and climate change. Many of these species require long-term management...

Globally, more and more species are at risk of extinction as the environment and climate change. Many of these species require long-term management...

There is no greater aspiration than saving the world. Natalie Fee's upbeat and engaging book is a life-altering guide to making those changes that ...

DELICIOUS PLANT-BASED RECIPES TO WASTE LESS FOOD!Max La Manna, low waste chef and climate activist, bridges the gap between vegan food and waste-fr...

The environmental crisis is, in many ways, a crisis of time. From the distress cries of birds that no longer know when to migrate, to the rapid dyi...

We live in a complex and dynamic world. Understanding how to monitor, manage and conserve species and habitats - the goal of applied ecology - is o...