Natural History

Become the life of the party, barroom, road trip, or jail cell when you tell the very best of joke king Jackie Martling''s personal favorites.You a...

Why is our place magic? Why are its islands shaky? Why are our mountains tall and our forests green? Why are some lakes so blue? What happens below...

Saltmarshes are often remote, inhospitable places, neither land nor sea, as hard to pin down as they are to navigate. In this saline odyssey, Clive...

An exquisitely beautiful book ...These stories about birds are ultimately reflections on the curious nature of humanity itself— Helen Macdonald, au...

The tiny, lungless Thorius salamander from southern Mexico, thinner than a match and smaller than a quarter. The lushly white-coated Saki, an arbor...

A new collection of award-winning journalist and author Brian Jackman's nature and travel writings from the past 40 years. This is a nationwide cel...

A happy dog radiates joy. Yet the mystery of what is going on behind the gleeful eyes of a happy dog remains. Are they operating at a higher stage ...

From Aztec accounts of hibernating hummingbirds to contemporary television spectaculars, human encounters with nature have long sparked wonder, cur...

How to get sparks back in your life and keep them burning. The blaze of a log fire on a cold night speaks to the heart in a way no other flame can....

Anne Cholawo was a typical 80s career girl working in a busy London advertising agency, when in 1989, holidaying in Skye, she noticed an advert for...

A Year with Nature is an almanac like none you''ve ever seen: combining science and aesthetics, it is a daily affirmation of the extraordinary rich...

Macca the Alpaca is the alpaca-llama mashup of the year! Perfect for fans of Oi, Frog! and You Can''t Take an Elephant on the ...

Theres so much more to discover behind the world-famous exhibitions on display at the Royal BC Museum and Archives. The collections housed in the m...

When English naturalist Joseph Banks (17431820) accompanied Captain James Cook (17281779) on his historic mission into the Pacific, the Endeavour v...