Abalone
From rocky coves at Mendocino and Monterey to San Diego’s reefs, abalone have held a cherished place in California culture for millennia. Prized for iridescent...
Listening at Lookout Creek
Gretel Van Wieren’s family cabin, the Cedar Shack, in northwest Michigan’s Manistee National Forest, is where she learned to fish and wade in rivers, build...
Ricky in the City
Notable Book - 2019 Sigurd Olson Nature Writing Award It’s early fall when Ricky and Ellie travel to Portland from their homes in the Cascade...
Field Guide to the Grasses of Oregon and Washington
Field Guide to the Grasses of Oregon and Washington is an illustrated guide to all 376 species, subspecies, and varieties of grasses—both native and introduced—that...
Wild Migrations
Wild Migrations: Atlas of Wyoming’s Ungulates tells the story of the long-distance migrations that elk, mule deer, moose, pronghorn, bighorn sheep, bison, and mountain goats...
Ellie's Strand
Sigrud Olson Nature Writing Award, Notable Children’s Book Green Earth Book Award, Honor Book There are days in late winter when the Pacific coast enjoys...
Penguins in the Desert
Most of us wouldn’t think to look for penguins in a hot desert, but every year along a windswept edge of coastal Patagonia, hundreds of...
Wild and Scenic Rivers
The rivers of America flow from mountains, forests, and grasslands with astonishing beauty, essential to all life. Many of the best of these streams have...