Jean E. Crampon
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Spirals in Time: The Secret Life and Curious Afterlife of Seashells
Recommended for readers of marine science and nature books.
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The Triumph of Seeds: How Grains, Nuts, Kernels, Pulses, and Pips Conquered the Plant Kingdom and Shaped Human History
Recommended for gardeners and readers of natural history and history of science.
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Crisis of the Wasteful Nation: Empire and Conservation in Theodore Roosevelt's America
Rather than a light read, this is an academic analysis for conservationists or environmentalists who seek to understand the beginning of the conservation movement.
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The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels
For a more balanced discussion of the pros and cons of energy use, see Mike Berners-Lee's The Burning Question.
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Blood of the Tiger: A Story of Conspiracy, Greed, and the Battle To Save a Magnificent Species
Mills's work will be of interest to readers of environmental memoirs and those who want to understand the politics behind the decisions. The title is not as beautiful as Steve Winter's photo-filled Tigers Forever, but the message is similar: We need to protect this predator and its environment, not just for the tiger but for us.
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The Human Age: The World Shaped by Us
Patrons interested in environment, climate change, or endangered species will appreciate this title. [See Prepub Alert, 3/17/14.]
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The Fish in the Forest: Salmon and the Web of Life
Ideal for readers who are concerned with understanding the environment on a deeper level and as a tool with which to inform decision makers. While not as approachable as Peter Coates's Salmon, this title's science is stronger.
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The Extreme Life of the Sea
Recommended for readers interested in marine science, odd facts, and the environment.
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Billion-Dollar Fish: The Untold Story of Alaska Pollock
While Ray Hilborn's (with Ulrike Hilborn) Overfishing: What Everyone Needs To Know offers a broader analysis of that part of the story, Bailey's book is recommended for all readers concerned with the environment, sustainable seafood, and the sources of our food.
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