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Wild Dog Dreaming
Love and Extinction
Rose, Deborah BirdWe are living in the midst of the Earth’s sixth great extinction event, the first one caused by a single species: our own. In Wild Dog Dreaming, Deborah Bird Rose...
The Delaware Naturalist Handbook
Jenkins, McKay, Barton, Susan The Delaware Naturalist Handbook is the primary public face of a major university-led public educational outreach and community engagement initiative. This statewide...
Earth Works
Readings for Backyard Gardeners
Hugo, Nancy RossIn Earth Works, award-winning columnist Nancy R. Hugo presents a month-by-month, season-by-season exploration of the pleasures and pains of gardening in the mid-Atlantic....
The Sky of Our Manufacture
The London Fog in British Fiction from Dickens to Woolf
Taylor, Jesse OakThe smoke-laden fog of London is one of the most vivid elements in English literature, richly suggestive and blurring boundaries between nature and society in compelling ways....
The Maximum of Wilderness
The Jungle in the American Imagination
Enright, Kelly Danger in the Congo! The unexplored Amazon! Long perceived as a place of mystery and danger, and more recently as a fragile system requiring our protection, the...
The Wild Within
Histories of a Landmark British Zoo
Flack, AndrewEstablished in 1836, the Bristol Zoo is the world’s oldest surviving zoo outside of a capital city and has frequently been at the vanguard of zoo innovation. In The Wild...
Traces of J. B. Jackson
The Man Who Taught Us to See Everyday America
Horowitz, Helen L.J. B. Jackson transformed forever how Americans understand their landscape, a concept he defined as land shaped by human presence. In the first major biography of the greatest...
The Most Defiant Devil
William Temple Hornaday and His Controversial Crusade to Save American Wildlife
Dehler, Gregory J.The late nineteenth and early twentieth century were a brutal time for American wildlife, with many species pushed to the brink of extinction. (Some are endangered to this day...
Melodramatic Landscapes
Urban Parks in the Nineteenth Century
Schenker, HeathDuring the nineteenth century, large, naturalistic urban parks began to appear in cities around the world. These parks, as Melodramatic Landscapes engagingly...
