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8 copies, 33 people are on the wait list. Additional copies on order.
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2013. | First edition. | Milkweed Editions | x, 390 pages ; 22 cm. | English |
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"An inspired weaving of indigenous knowledge, plant science, and personal narrative from a distinguished professor of science and a Native American whose previous book, Gathering Moss, was awarded the John Burroughs Medal for outstanding nature writing. As a botanist and professor of plant ecology, Robin Wall Kimmerer has spent a career learning how to ask questions of nature using the tools of science. As a Potawatomi woman, she learned from elders,...
2) Planet Earth
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La Farge AV has 4
DVD 508 Pla
Main Media has 3
DVD 508 Pla
Southside AV has 2
DVD 508 Pla
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2007 | Widescreen. | BBC Video | 5 videodiscs (550 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
La Farge AV has 4 DVD 508 Pla Main Media has 3 DVD 508 Pla Southside AV has 2 DVD 508 Pla |
Description
Complete eleven part series featuring rare footage of animals worldwide, their habitats and behaviors, and the need for ongoing conservation.
Author
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4 copies, 1 person is on the wait list. Additional copies on order.
Main has 2
814.6 Wil
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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[2019] | First edition. | Sarah Crichton Books/Farrar, Straus and Giroux | xiii, 318 pages : map ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
4 copies, 1 person is on the wait list. Additional copies on order.
Main has 2 814.6 Wil |
Description
In these new essays, Williams explores the concept of erosion: of the land, of the self, of belief, of fear. She wrangles with the paradox of desert lands and the truth of erosion: What is weathered, worn, and whittled away through wind, water, and time is as powerful as what remains.
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Main Southwest Room Ref
979.4 Aus
Main
979.4 Aus
Southside
979.4 Aus
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[1974] | University of New Mexico Press | xvii, 171 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. | On Shelf
Main 979.4 Aus Southside 979.4 Aus | |
1903 | Houghton, Mifflin and Co | xi p., 2 l., 280, [2] p. : front., ill. ; 22 cm. | Library Use Only
Main Southwest Room Ref 979.4 Aus |
Description
The enduring appeal of the desert is strikingly portrayed in this poetic study, which has become a classic of the American Southwest. First published in 1903, it is the work of Mary Austin (1868–1934), a prolific novelist, poet, critic, and playwright, who was also an ardent early feminist and champion of Indians and Spanish-Americans. She is best known today for this enchanting paean to the vast, arid, yet remarkably beautiful lands that lie east...
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[2017] | BBC Earth | 2 videodiscs (approximately 300 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
1 copy. Additional copies on order.
Main Media DVD 591 Pla |
Description
This 2016 follow-up to the 2006 documentary mini-series "Planet Earth" examines the natural features and wildlife found in various parts of the world, each of the six episodes corresponding to a different category of natural or man-made terrain (e.g., island, mountain, jungle, urban area, etc.).
Author
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[2020] | 2nd edition. | xx, 428 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm |
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c2008 | xxvii, 419 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. | On Shelf
2 copies. Additional copies on order.
Main 628.142 Lan |
Description
Rainwater Harvesting for? Drylands and Beyond , Volume 2? is a how-to guide enabling you to "plant the rain" by creating water-harvesting "earthworks"?or "rain gardens." Earthworks? are simple, inexpensive strategies and landforms that passively harvest multiple sources of free on-site water including rainfall, stormwater runoff, air conditioning condensate, and greywater within "living tanks" of soil and vegetation. The plants then pump the water...
Author
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3 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge
595.772 Win
Main
595.772 Win
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[2019] | Dutton, An imprint of Penguin Random House LLC | x, 486 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
3 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge 595.772 Win Main 595.772 Win |
Description
A pioneering and groundbreaking work of narrative nonfiction that offers a dramatic new perspective on the history of humankind, this text shows how through millennia, the mosquito has been the single most powerful force in determining humanity's fate.
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3 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge Childrens - J
599.7695 New
Main Childrens - J
599.7695 New
Southside Childrens - J
599.7695 New
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[2017]. | Millbrook Press | 56 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 24 x 28 cm. | English | On Shelf
3 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge Childrens - J 599.7695 New Main Childrens - J 599.7695 New Southside Childrens - J 599.7695 New |
Available Online
Online OverDrive Collection has unlimited
Pub. Date | Source | Edition | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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2019 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Lerner Publishing Group | English | Available Online
Online OverDrive Collection has unlimited |
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"Marine biologist Brent Hughes discovered a surprising connection between sea otters and sea grass at an estuary in northern California. Follow science in action as Hughes conducts the research that led to this major discovery."--
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[2005] | National Geographic | 2 videodiscs (165 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
Main Media DVD 303.4 Gun Southside AV DVD 303.4 Gun |
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An epic detective story that offers a gripping expose on why the world is so unequal. Professor Jared Diamond traveled the globe for over 30 years trying to answer this question. Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning book. Why did Eurasians conquer, displace, or decimate Native Americans, Australians, and Africans, instead of the reverse? Diamond dismantles racially based theories of human history by revealing the environmental factors actually responsible...
10) Carnivores
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c2013 | Chronicle Books | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm. | English | On Shelf
La Farge Childrens Picture Book Fiction Reynolds, A |
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A lion, a great white shark, and a timber wolf, all meat-eaters who have been hurt by the cruelty of plant-eaters, form a support group which has limited success until their newest member, a great horned owl, shares some advice.
Author
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3 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge
508 Woh
Main
508 Woh
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2019. | David Suzuki Institute, Greystone Books | 260 pages ; 20 cm. | English | On Shelf
3 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge 508 Woh Main 508 Woh |
Description
"In The Secret Wisdom of Nature, master storyteller and international sensation Peter Wohlleben takes readers on a thought-provoking exploration of the vast natural systems that make life on Earth possible. In this tour of an almost unfathomable world, Wohlleben describes the fascinating interplay between animals and plants and answers such questions as: How do they influence each other? Do lifeforms communicate across species boundaries? And what...
Author
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2 copies. Additional copies on order.
Southside
579.516 Sta
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c2005 | Ten Speed Press | xi, 343 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm. | English | On Shelf
2 copies. Additional copies on order.
Southside 579.516 Sta |
Description
Growing more mushrooms may be the best thing we can do to save the environment, and mushroom expert Paul Stamets explains how in this groundbreaking manual. The science goes like this: fine filaments of cells called mycelium, the fruit of which are mushrooms, already cover large areas of land around the world. As the mycelium grows, it breaks down plant and animal debris, recycling carbon, nitrogen, and other elements in the creation of rich new soil....
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c2011 | Distributed by Warner Home Video | 3 videodiscs (400 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
Main Media DVD 304.2 Hum |
Description
Following in the footsteps of Planet Earth and Life, this epic eight-part blockbuster is a breathtaking celebration of the amazing, complex, profound, and sometimes challenging relationship between humankind and nature. Humans are the ultimate animals - the most successful species on the planet. Each episode focuses on a particular habitat and reveals how its people have created astonishing solutions in the face of extreme adversity.
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2 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge AV
DVD 577.0947 Maj
Main Media
DVD 577.0947 Maj
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c2013 | Distributed by Gaiam Americas, Inc | 1 videodisc (220 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
2 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge AV DVD 577.0947 Maj Main Media DVD 577.0947 Maj |
Description
Documents the wilderness and its exotic animals in various locations in Russia, and includes the Kamchatka Peninsula, the Primorye, The Caucasus, Siberia, and the Arctic.
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3 copies. Additional copies on order.
Main Media
DVD Princess
Southside AV
DVD Princess
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[2000] | Nibariki TNDG | 1 videodisc (134 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. | 日本語 | On Shelf
3 copies. Additional copies on order.
Main Media DVD Princess Southside AV DVD Princess |
Description
When a frightening creature attacks his remote village, young warrior Ashitaka is able to put the great beast out of its misery. It is a boar god corrupted by sinister magic, transformed into a monster by a wound from a mysterious iron ball. Ashitaka has received a wound as well, which bubbles with supernatural putrescence, so he must travel far to the east seeking a cure. In Iron Town, Lady Eboshi employs freed prostitutes, former serfs, and even...
16) Rain forest
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4 copies. Additional copies on order.
Main Childrens - J
578.734 Gre
Southside Childrens - J
578.734 Gre
Southside Childrens Picture Book has 2
577.34 Gre
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2001 | 1st American ed. | 48 p. : col. ill., col, maps ; 27 cm. | On Shelf
Southside Childrens Picture Book has 2 577.34 Gre | |
2013 | [Rev. ed.] | 56 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 27 cm. | On Shelf
2 copies. Additional copies on order.
Main Childrens - J 578.734 Gre Southside Childrens - J 578.734 Gre |
Description
Prowl through the undergrowth and meet the amazing creatures that lurk there.
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[2016] | Collective Eye Films | 1 videodisc (approximately 94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
1 copy. Additional copies on order.
Main Media DVD 631.531 See |
Description
Few things on Earth are as miraculous and vital as seeds, worshipped and treasured since the dawn of humankind. Seed: The Untold Story follows passionate seed keepers protecting our 12,000 year-old food legacy. In the last century, 94 percent of our seed varieties have disappeared. As biotech chemical companies control the majority of our seeds, farmers, scientists, lawyers, and indigenous seed keepers fight a David and Goliath battle to defend the...
18) Ecology
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2 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge Childrens - J
577 Pol
Southside Childrens - J
577 Pol
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1993 | 1st American ed. | Dorling Kindersley | 64 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm. | On Shelf
La Farge Childrens - J 577 Pol Southside Childrens - J 577 Pol | |
2005 | Rev. ed. | DK Pub., Inc | 72 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm. |
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Illustrations and text provide information about ecology in general, specific ecosystems, and our changing understanding of life around us.
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c2012 | distributed by PBS Distribution | 1 videodisc (ca. 100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
1 copy. Additional copies on order.
Main Media DVD 591.734 Wil |
Description
The Kratt Brother's adventure continues into the jungle! Join the brothers in discovering some of the most interesting and elusive creatures in the world. Learn how lizards walk on water, orangutans create medicines, and tarsiers survive in total darkness. Martin and Chris study the ways of this diverse ecosystem, all while helping out their jungle friends.
20) Wild ways
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2 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge AV
DVD 591.564 Wil
Main Media
DVD 591.564 Wil
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[2016] | [publisher not identified] | 1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
2 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge AV DVD 591.564 Wil Main Media DVD 591.564 Wil |
Description
Explores how newly established wildlife corridors may offer hope in saving Earth's endangered species.
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