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Spell of the Tiger

The Man-Eaters of Sundarbans

by Sy Montgomery ...

A vivid exploration of the role that tigers play in the communities of the Sundarbans by the bestselling wildlife writer of The Soul of an Octopus."Clear, emotionally telling and always right to the point, her accounts of the other forms of life are without peer."—Farley Mowat, author of Never Cry WolfSpell of the Tiger brings readers to the Sundarbans, a vast tangle of mangrove swamp and tidal ... Read more

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A vivid exploration of the role that tigers play in the communities of the Sundarbans by the bestselling wildlife writer of The Soul of an Octopus."Clear, emotionally telling and always right to the point, her accounts of the other forms of life are without peer."—Farley Mowat, author of Never Cry WolfSpell of the Tiger brings readers to the Sundarbans, a vast tangle of mangrove swamp and tidal
... Read more
Touching the Wild

Living with the Mule Deer of Deadman Gulch

by Joe Hutto ...

In Illumination in the Flatwoods, Joe Hutto unveiled the secret lives of wild turkeys to great critical acclaim, which resulted in the Emmy Awardwinning PSB documentary My Life as a Turkey. Now Hutto has done it again. Touching the Wild is the enchanting story about one man who has lived with a herd of mule deer in the Rockies for almost seven years.Due to the intense curiosity of one ... Read more

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In Illumination in the Flatwoods, Joe Hutto unveiled the secret lives of wild turkeys to great critical acclaim, which resulted in the Emmy Awardwinning PSB documentary My Life as a Turkey. Now Hutto has done it again. Touching the Wild is the enchanting story about one man who has lived with a herd of mule deer in the Rockies for almost seven years.Due to the intense curiosity of one
... Read more
The Story of Birds

A New History from Their Dinosaur Origins to the Present

by Steve Brusatte ...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom the renowned paleontologist and bestselling author of The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs, a sweeping evolutionary history of birds, from their dinosaur origins to the 10,000+ extraordinary species alive today.Tens of billions of birds share the planet with us, an astonishingly diverse array of species that are present nearly everywhere humans call home—and many places ... Read more

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom the renowned paleontologist and bestselling author of The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs, a sweeping evolutionary history of birds, from their dinosaur origins to the 10,000+ extraordinary species alive today.Tens of billions of birds share the planet with us, an astonishingly diverse array of species that are present nearly everywhere humans call home—and many places
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Carnivore Minds

Who These Fearsome Animals Really Are

by G. A. Bradshaw ...

Myth and media typically cast animals we consider predators or carnivores as unthinking killers—dangerous, unpredictable, and devoid of emotion. But is this portrait valid? By exploring their inner lives, this pioneering book refutes the many misperceptions that hide the true nature of these animals. We discover that great white sharks express tender maternal feelings, rattlesnakes make friends, ... Read more

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Myth and media typically cast animals we consider predators or carnivores as unthinking killers—dangerous, unpredictable, and devoid of emotion. But is this portrait valid? By exploring their inner lives, this pioneering book refutes the many misperceptions that hide the true nature of these animals. We discover that great white sharks express tender maternal feelings, rattlesnakes make friends,
... Read more
Our Wild Familiars

How Animals Are Adapting to Cities and Reshaping the Natural World

by Dan Werb ...

**A Globe and Mail Best New Book of Summer 2026A dazzling journey into the hidden lives of the wild animals who’ve found ingenious ways to survive and thrive in human communities—from Writers' Trust Weston Prize-winning author and renowned Canadian epidemiologist Dan Werb.**Synanthropes—or wild animals who live alongside humans—have always been an immutable part of the tapestry of our lives. They ... Read more

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**A Globe and Mail Best New Book of Summer 2026A dazzling journey into the hidden lives of the wild animals who’ve found ingenious ways to survive and thrive in human communities—from Writers' Trust Weston Prize-winning author and renowned Canadian epidemiologist Dan Werb.**Synanthropes—or wild animals who live alongside humans—have always been an immutable part of the tapestry of our lives. They
... Read more
Gifts of the Crow

How Perception, Emotion, and Thought Allow Smart Birds to Behave Like Humans

by John Marzluff, Ph.D., Tony Angell ...

Stan Coren’s groundbreaking The Intelligence of Dogs meets Bernd Heinrich’s classic Mind of the Raven in this astonishing, beautifully illustrated look at the uncanny intelligence and emotions of crows.Playful, social, and passionate, crows have brains that are huge for their body size, which allows them to think, plan, and reconsider their actions. They also exhibit an avian kind of eloquence, ... Read more

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Stan Coren’s groundbreaking The Intelligence of Dogs meets Bernd Heinrich’s classic Mind of the Raven in this astonishing, beautifully illustrated look at the uncanny intelligence and emotions of crows.Playful, social, and passionate, crows have brains that are huge for their body size, which allows them to think, plan, and reconsider their actions. They also exhibit an avian kind of eloquence,
... Read more
A Foreboding of Petrels

Birder Murder Mysteries

by Steve Burrows ...

Series series Birder Murder Mysteries
On suspension and unable to work, DCI Domenic Jejeune finds his attention snared by an unexplained death at an Antarctic research base. Meanwhile, DS Danny Maik investigates a string of arson attacks in Norfolk.When a corpse is discovered in a bird hide, Danny’s investigation escalates. It appears the body links the two enquiries, but the men are unable to share information. As they attempt to ... Read more

$9.99 CAD

On suspension and unable to work, DCI Domenic Jejeune finds his attention snared by an unexplained death at an Antarctic research base. Meanwhile, DS Danny Maik investigates a string of arson attacks in Norfolk.When a corpse is discovered in a bird hide, Danny’s investigation escalates. It appears the body links the two enquiries, but the men are unable to share information. As they attempt to
... Read more
How to Survive a Bear Attack

A Memoir

by Claire Cameron ...

**NATIONAL BESTSELLER • WINNER OF THE 2025 GOVERNOR GENERAL’S LITERARY AWARD FOR NON-FICTION • Named a Best Book of 2025 by The Globe and Mail • CBC • Spotify • The Hill TimesIn this debut memoir from the bestselling author of The Bear and The Last Neanderthal, Claire Cameron confronts the rare genetic mutation that gave her cancer by investigating an equally rare and terrifying event—a predatory ... Read more

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**NATIONAL BESTSELLER • WINNER OF THE 2025 GOVERNOR GENERAL’S LITERARY AWARD FOR NON-FICTION • Named a Best Book of 2025 by The Globe and Mail • CBC • Spotify • The Hill TimesIn this debut memoir from the bestselling author of The Bear and The Last Neanderthal, Claire Cameron confronts the rare genetic mutation that gave her cancer by investigating an equally rare and terrifying event—a predatory
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Never Cry Wolf

by Farley Mowat ...

EYE TO EYE WITH DEATH: THE WOLF PROJECTHordes of bloodthirsty wolves are slaughtering the arctic caribou, and the government's Wildlife Service assigns naturalist Farley Mowat to investigate. Mowat is dropped alone onto the frozen tundra, where he begins his mission to live among the howling wolf packs and study their ways. Contact with his quarry comes quickly, and Mowat discovers not a den of ... Read more

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EYE TO EYE WITH DEATH: THE WOLF PROJECTHordes of bloodthirsty wolves are slaughtering the arctic caribou, and the government's Wildlife Service assigns naturalist Farley Mowat to investigate. Mowat is dropped alone onto the frozen tundra, where he begins his mission to live among the howling wolf packs and study their ways. Contact with his quarry comes quickly, and Mowat discovers not a den of
... Read more
The Feather Thief

Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century

by Kirk Wallace Johnson ...

**As heard on NPR's This American Life“Absorbing . . . Though it's non-fiction, The Feather Thief contains many of the elements of a classic thriller.” —Maureen Corrigan, NPR’s Fresh Air“One of the most peculiar and memorable true-crime books ever.” —Christian Science MonitorA rollicking true-crime adventure and a captivating journey into an underground world of fanatical fly-tiers and plume ... Read more

$12.99 CAD

**As heard on NPR's This American Life“Absorbing . . . Though it's non-fiction, The Feather Thief contains many of the elements of a classic thriller.” —Maureen Corrigan, NPR’s Fresh Air“One of the most peculiar and memorable true-crime books ever.” —Christian Science MonitorA rollicking true-crime adventure and a captivating journey into an underground world of fanatical fly-tiers and plume
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What Sheep Think About the Weather

How to Listen to What Animals Are Trying to Say

by Amelia Thomas ...

Are animals trying to tell us something—and have we been too distracted to notice?It started with a hummingbird dive-bombing Amelia Thomas over her morning coffee, and a pair of piglets who just wouldn't stay put. Soon Amelia, journalist and new farmer, begins to question the communications of the creatures all around her: her pigs, her dogs, the pheasant family inhabiting her wood, her 'difficult ... Read more

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Are animals trying to tell us something—and have we been too distracted to notice?It started with a hummingbird dive-bombing Amelia Thomas over her morning coffee, and a pair of piglets who just wouldn't stay put. Soon Amelia, journalist and new farmer, begins to question the communications of the creatures all around her: her pigs, her dogs, the pheasant family inhabiting her wood, her 'difficult
... Read more
A World on the Wing

The Global Odyssey of Migratory Birds

by Scott Weidensaul ...

**New York Times BestsellerFinalist for the Los Angeles Times Book PrizeA Library Journal Best Science and Technology Book of the YearAn exhilarating exploration of the science and wonder of global bird migration.**In the past two decades, our understanding of the navigational and physiological feats that enable birds to cross immense oceans, fly above the highest mountains, or remain in unbroken ... Read more

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**New York Times BestsellerFinalist for the Los Angeles Times Book PrizeA Library Journal Best Science and Technology Book of the YearAn exhilarating exploration of the science and wonder of global bird migration.**In the past two decades, our understanding of the navigational and physiological feats that enable birds to cross immense oceans, fly above the highest mountains, or remain in unbroken
... Read more
Entraînement anti-aboiement pour chiens : Comprenez le comportement de votre chien et apprenez-lui progressivement à arrêter d'aboyer grâce à des méthodes éprouvées – incluant de nombreux exercices et techniques.

by Joshua Pastorek ...

Vous aimez votre compagnon à quatre pattes plus que tout, mais ses aboiements fréquents vous épuisent ? Les petites choses quotidiennes et inévitables mènent à des éclats bruyants remplis de frustration ? Et en réalité, vous ne souhaitez rien d'autre qu'une vie calme et heureuse ensemble ? Alors, prenez ce livre et attaquez-vous au problème à la racine ! Les aboiements sont un élément essentiel de ... Read more

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Vous aimez votre compagnon à quatre pattes plus que tout, mais ses aboiements fréquents vous épuisent ? Les petites choses quotidiennes et inévitables mènent à des éclats bruyants remplis de frustration ? Et en réalité, vous ne souhaitez rien d'autre qu'une vie calme et heureuse ensemble ? Alors, prenez ce livre et attaquez-vous au problème à la racine ! Les aboiements sont un élément essentiel de
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Bear Encounter Survival Guide

by James Gary Shelton ...

Over the past years I have published many bear stories in the Coast Mountain News; in our heavily-populated bear area these stories draw a lot of reader interest. Most of the stories indicate the complete helplessness of the individual involved - all of a sudden it isn't the scenario so often portrayed by the common belief "leave them alone, and they won't bother you" or "make lots of noise and ... Read more

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Over the past years I have published many bear stories in the Coast Mountain News; in our heavily-populated bear area these stories draw a lot of reader interest. Most of the stories indicate the complete helplessness of the individual involved - all of a sudden it isn't the scenario so often portrayed by the common belief "leave them alone, and they won't bother you" or "make lots of noise and
... Read more
Flame – the Horse That Refused to Die

by Bill Reilly ...

Who Cares They Are Only AnimalsThe true, shocking story of an animal rescue that took 14 months and the death of three of the characters will show you what Humane Law Officers really go thru.Everyone knows there are laws to protect children, the elderly, the disadvantaged, spouses and even those charged with crimes... But how about animals? Who protects them and what are they protected against? ... Read more

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Who Cares They Are Only AnimalsThe true, shocking story of an animal rescue that took 14 months and the death of three of the characters will show you what Humane Law Officers really go thru.Everyone knows there are laws to protect children, the elderly, the disadvantaged, spouses and even those charged with crimes... But how about animals? Who protects them and what are they protected against?
... Read more
The Arctic Prairies : a Canoe-Journey of 2,000 Miles in Search of the Caribou

Enriched edition. Being the Account of a Voyage to the Region North of Aylemer Lake

by Ernest Thompson Seton, Cecilia Pendleton ...

In "The Arctic Prairies," Ernest Thompson Seton immerses readers in a gripping narrative chronicling his 2,000-mile canoe journey through the spectacular yet harsh terrains of the North. This work, blending personal adventure with natural observation, reflects the literary style of early 20th-century American nature writing, marked by detailed descriptions and a profound reverence for wildlife. As ... Read more

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In "The Arctic Prairies," Ernest Thompson Seton immerses readers in a gripping narrative chronicling his 2,000-mile canoe journey through the spectacular yet harsh terrains of the North. This work, blending personal adventure with natural observation, reflects the literary style of early 20th-century American nature writing, marked by detailed descriptions and a profound reverence for wildlife. As
... Read more
Hunting in the Upper Yukon

by Thomas Martindale ...

"Thomas Martindale...bagged some enormous bull moose, grizzly bears and a variety of large wild game...every sportsman will enjoy it." -Boston Globe, Nov. 22, 1913"Martindale...is an entertaining writer on outdoor sports...camped and hunted extensively all over...spent three months in the Yukon." -New-Journal, March 31, 1914"Thomas Martindale...known for writing on outdoor life, died Wednesday ... Read more

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"Thomas Martindale...bagged some enormous bull moose, grizzly bears and a variety of large wild game...every sportsman will enjoy it." -Boston Globe, Nov. 22, 1913"Martindale...is an entertaining writer on outdoor sports...camped and hunted extensively all over...spent three months in the Yukon." -New-Journal, March 31, 1914"Thomas Martindale...known for writing on outdoor life, died Wednesday
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The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating

by Elisabeth Tova Bailey ...

**Winner of The Saroyan International Prize for Writing, the John Burroughs Medal, and the National Outdoor Book Award in Natural History Literature“Brilliant.” —The New York Review of Books**“Exquisite.” —The Huffington Post“Magical.” —Minneapolis Star TribuneIn a work that beautifully demonstrates the rewards of closely observing nature, Elisabeth Tova Bailey shares an inspiring and intimate ... Read more

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**Winner of The Saroyan International Prize for Writing, the John Burroughs Medal, and the National Outdoor Book Award in Natural History Literature“Brilliant.” —The New York Review of Books**“Exquisite.” —The Huffington Post“Magical.” —Minneapolis Star TribuneIn a work that beautifully demonstrates the rewards of closely observing nature, Elisabeth Tova Bailey shares an inspiring and intimate
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How Dogs Learn

by Mary R. Burch, Ph.D., Jon S. Bailey, Ph.D. ...

"...this book should be on every animal trainer's bookshelf for future reference. How Dogs Learn covers the content of an undergraduate course in learning and behavior, but the examples are taken from dog training it is practical and very useful without sacrificing scientific and technical accuracy." --Jack Michael, PhD, Department of Psychology, Western Michigan UniversityHow Dogs Learn explore ... Read more

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"...this book should be on every animal trainer's bookshelf for future reference. How Dogs Learn covers the content of an undergraduate course in learning and behavior, but the examples are taken from dog training it is practical and very useful without sacrificing scientific and technical accuracy." --Jack Michael, PhD, Department of Psychology, Western Michigan UniversityHow Dogs Learn explore
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H is for Hawk

by Helen Macdonald ...

Destined to be a classic of nature writing, the story of how one woman trained a goshawk.As a child Helen Macdonald was determined to become a falconer. She learned the arcane terminology and read all the classic books, including T. H. White’s tortured masterpiece, The Goshawk, which describes White’s struggle to train a hawk as a spiritual contest.When her father dies and she is knocked sideways ... Read more

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Destined to be a classic of nature writing, the story of how one woman trained a goshawk.As a child Helen Macdonald was determined to become a falconer. She learned the arcane terminology and read all the classic books, including T. H. White’s tortured masterpiece, The Goshawk, which describes White’s struggle to train a hawk as a spiritual contest.When her father dies and she is knocked sideways
... Read more
The Tiger

A True Story of Vengeance and Survival

by John Vaillant ...

It's December 1997 and a man-eating tiger is on the prowl outside a remote village in Russia's Far East. The tiger isn't just killing people, it's annihilating them, and a team of men and their dogs must hunt it on foot through the forest in the brutal cold. To their horrified astonishment it emerges that the attacks are not random: the tiger is engaged in a vendetta. Injured and starving, it must ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

It's December 1997 and a man-eating tiger is on the prowl outside a remote village in Russia's Far East. The tiger isn't just killing people, it's annihilating them, and a team of men and their dogs must hunt it on foot through the forest in the brutal cold. To their horrified astonishment it emerges that the attacks are not random: the tiger is engaged in a vendetta. Injured and starving, it must
... Read more
L'ÉDUCATION DU SPITZ ALLEMAND - Edition 2021 enrichie

Toutes les astuces pour un Spitz Allemand bien éduqué

by Mouss Le Chien ...

L'ÉDUCATION DU SPITZ ALLEMAND - Edition 2021 enrichie : Toutes les astuces pour un Spitz Allemand bien éduqué Découvrez une méthode pas à pas pour éduquer votre Spitz Allemand à la perfection. Ce livre vous donne toutes les astuces pour que votre chien soit bien dans sa peau, dans son environnement et dans sa relation avec vous. Grâce aux méthodes données, vous éduquez votre Loulou de Poméranie ... Read more

$16.11 CAD

L'ÉDUCATION DU SPITZ ALLEMAND - Edition 2021 enrichie : Toutes les astuces pour un Spitz Allemand bien éduqué Découvrez une méthode pas à pas pour éduquer votre Spitz Allemand à la perfection. Ce livre vous donne toutes les astuces pour que votre chien soit bien dans sa peau, dans son environnement et dans sa relation avec vous. Grâce aux méthodes données, vous éduquez votre Loulou de Poméranie
... Read more
Wildlife of East Africa

A Photographic Guide

by Dave Richards ...

Series series Photographic Guide
This photographic guide to the wildlife of East Africa is an accessible introduction to the region’s more conspicuous and interesting mammals, birds, reptiles, frogs, insects, flowers and trees. A colour photograph accompanies each account, which describes the species’ appearance, size, and habits, and gives information on their conservation status, habitat and the best viewing localities. This ... Read more

$20.69 CAD

This photographic guide to the wildlife of East Africa is an accessible introduction to the region’s more conspicuous and interesting mammals, birds, reptiles, frogs, insects, flowers and trees. A colour photograph accompanies each account, which describes the species’ appearance, size, and habits, and gives information on their conservation status, habitat and the best viewing localities. This
... Read more
A Dog Called Dez - The Story of how one Amazing Dog Changed his Owner's Life

by John Tovey ...

When John Tovey lost his sight at the age of 42, he thought his life was over. He was wrong, it was just beginning.John had followed a bad path drifting in and out of trouble. He was sent to improvement schools, a young offenders institute and eventually a prison. John was on self-destruct and thought nothing or no one could help him. Then he became the victim of a vicious attack by a notorious ... Read more

$7.99 CAD

When John Tovey lost his sight at the age of 42, he thought his life was over. He was wrong, it was just beginning.John had followed a bad path drifting in and out of trouble. He was sent to improvement schools, a young offenders institute and eventually a prison. John was on self-destruct and thought nothing or no one could help him. Then he became the victim of a vicious attack by a notorious
... Read more

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