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Author
Publisher
Lee & Low Books Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"A collection of tanka poems, illustrations, and photographs explore biomimicry and show how plants, animals, and objects in the natural world have inspired human-made inventions. Includes additional backmatter information about biomimicry, tanka and the natural and human-made objects featured"--
Author
Publisher
Amphoto Books
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Amateur photographers who want to take their nature and outdoor images from "okay" to "wow" will love this new edition of "Creative Nature & Outdoor Photography", which updates the author's critically acclaimed approach to creative composition with a new focus on digital photography, including stunning, all-new imagery.
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
©2014.
Language
English
Description
"Targeted to fans of Simply Beautiful Photographs, the 2014 offering in National Geographic's iconic line of large-format photo books illuminates the power of photography to witness, reveal, persuade, celebrate, explore and change the way we see the world. Capturing the moment in which a firecracker explodes into a burst of electric energy or the last rays of the sun as it stretches across a red-rock valley, certain special photos offer an unrivaled...
Author
Publisher
Abrams
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
In Spineless, acclaimed photographer Susan Middleton explores the mysterious and surprising world of marine invertebrates, which represent more than 98 percent of the known animal species in the ocean. They are also astonishingly diverse in their shapes, patterns, textures, and colors--in nature's fashion show, they are the haute couture of marine life. This collection of more than 250 remarkable images is the result of seven years of painstaking...
Author
Publisher
Feiwel & Friends
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Seventeen-year-old Laurel Graham has a singular, all-consuming ambition in this life: become the most renowned nature photographer and birder in the world. The first step to birding domination is to win the junior nature photographer contest run by prominent Fauna magazine. Winning runs in her blood -- her beloved activist and nature-loving grandmother placed when she was a girl. One day Gran drags Laurel out on a birding expedition where the pair...
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Spanning remarkable moments year-by-year from 2000 to 2021, this must-have collection presents 250 of the most impactful National Geographic images across print, digital and social media.
The best photographs of the first 21 years of the 21st century take center stage in this incredible volume of National Geographic's world-famous imagery. In just two short decades of the 21st century, National Geographic has ushered in a new era of visual storytelling...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
[1994]
Language
English
Description
Yosemite National Park and the High Sierra were the places closest to Ansel Adams' heart, and this magnificent new collection presents the finest selction of his photographs and writings yet published on this "vast edifice of stone and space." Inspired by their grandeur, their wildness, and their primeval mystery, Adams' photos came to represent America's National Parks. During his lifetime Adams published seven books of images from this region; this...
Author
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Eagles hold a unique allure among birds for their combination of power, grace, and predatory prowess. Captivating the human imagination, these raptors have symbolized pride, freedom, and independence of spirit since humankind's earliest times. This book, unlike any previous volume, encompasses each of the world's sixty-eight currently recognized eagle species, from the huge Steller's Sea Eagle that soars above Japan's winter ice floes to the diminutive...
35) Human nature: planet Earth in our time : twelve photographers address the future of the environment
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
©2020.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
George F. Thompson Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Twice the size of Central Park in New York City, Rock Creek Park is the wild, wooded heart of the nation's capital, offering refuge and a keen sense of place for millions of residents and visitors each year ... Melanie Choukas-Bradley, a renowned naturalist, writer, and teacher in the DC area, spent a full year in the national park recording her observations. She walked and skied its trails several times a week and in all weather conditions"--Publisher's...
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