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Nature and Science June 2024
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| Birds Through Indigenous Eyes: Native Perspectives on Birds of the Eastern... by Dennis Gaffin with the collaboration of Michael Bastine and John VolpeIn this unique, interdisciplinary collaboration, anthropologist Dennis Gaffin, Algonquin healer Michael Bastine, and Ojibwe animal rehabilitator John Volpe explore the ecological and cultural significance of the wild birds of the Northeastern United States. You might also like: Thomas C. Gannon's Birding While Indian; Robin Wall Kimmerer's Braiding Sweetgrass. |
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| Every Living Thing: The Great and Deadly Race to Know All Life by Jason RobertsScience writer Jason Roberts chronicles the efforts of rival 18th-century scientists Carl Linnaeus and George-Louis Leclerc de Buffon to classify living organisms in this "enthralling look at a pivotal period" (Publishers Weekly) in the history of science. You might also like: Gunnar Broberg's The Man Who Organized Nature; Andrea Wulf's Invention of Nature. |
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| The Backyard Bird Chronicles by Amy Tan; foreword by David Allen SibleyAcclaimed author Amy Tan presents her lovingly illustrated bird journal, which captures a parade of avian visitors to her northern California backyard. You might also like: Priyanka Kumar's Conversations with Birds; Susan Fox Rogers' Learning the Birds; Joan Strassman's Slow Birding. |
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