Woodland in Spring is a magical celebration of life. The trees bubbling with new foliage, birds waking to greet arrival of new season. The sun is gentle and the air is clean. A...
Animal Madness: How Anxious Dogs, Compulsive Parrots, Gorillas On Drugs, And Elephants In Recovery Help Us Understand Ourselves
**“Science Friday” Summer Reading Pick** **Discover magazine Top 5 Summer Reads** **People magazine Best Summer Reads** “A lovely, big-hearted...
You Are Here
“A passionate and heartfelt call to care.”—Bruce Feiler, New York Times bestselling author of Walking the Bible and America’s Prophet In You Are Here,...
Wanna Wanna Fly
Photographs of two birds Southern Lapwings flying over the world, discovering animals and mysteries.
The Birds of Pandemonium Life Among the Exotic and the Endangered
Aviculturist Raffin introduced us to Sweetie, a special breed of quail with an outsized personality; Oscar the inspiring disabled Lady Gouldian finch; Victoria, Wing, and Coffee,...
NPR Sound Treks: Birds Spellbinding Tales of Flight, Feather, and Song
Are birds monogamous? Why do kookaburras laugh? Is the ivory-billed woodpecker really extinct? These fascinating stories feature the delightful and exotic sounds of birds, plus...
Saving Simon How a Rescue Donkey Taught Me the Meaning of Compassion
When Jon Katz got a call from an animal control officer about Simon, a neglected donkey who had been found on a failing farm in upstate New York, he wasn't expecting to add...
Chicken Soup for the Soul: What I Learned from the Dog - 34 Stories about Overcoming Adversity, Healing, and How to Say Goodbye
34 Stories about Overcoming Adversity, Healing, and How to Say Goodbye Learning to Overcome Adversity Learning to Heal Learning to Say Goodbye
Raptor A Journey Through Birds
Winner of The Royal Society of Literature Jerwood Award for Non-Fiction in 2011 and the Authors' Foundation Roger Deakin Award in 2011A stunning debut in the tradition of Robert...
Energy for Future Presidents The Science Behind the Headlines
The near-meltdown of Fukushima, the upheavals in the Middle East, the BP oil rig explosion, and the looming reality of global warming have reminded the president and all U.S....
