Books of Photography / Subjects & Themes / Plants & Animals
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Life in the Undergrowth
By David AttenboroughAn insect disguises itself as a flower or leaf. A spider lassoes its prey. A beetle persuades a bee to care for its young. This beautifully illustrated book by veteran...
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Volcanoes
By Philippe Bourseiller, Jacques DurieuxIn this oversized volume, photographer Philippe Bourseiller documents the awesome power and devastating aftermath of volcanoes. More than 170 full-color double-page spreads, including satellite photos, depict the dramatic outbursts of...
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Dogs on Rocks
By William WegmanDogs on Rocks is a volume of new photographs of William Wegman's famous Weimaraners, taken while he was in residence at The Acadia Summer Arts Program in Maine or at...
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Man's Best Friend
This book reproduces 25 photographs, taken with a rare Polaroid camera, resulting from an unusually close partnership of man and dog, Wegman's Weimaraner, Man Ray. Together, they have created a...
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Lake Powell: A Different Light
A book for those who love Lake Powell as it is today and for those who mourn the Glen Canyon as it was. It traces two billion years of creation...
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瞬间永恒: 郭宝寨摄影作品集
By 郭宝寨, 张新果郭宝寨是我国著名雕塑家，多才多艺，在摄影领域亦有建树，本书以作者独特的视角对物象进行观察，唤醒人们对那些瞬间的、不经意的美的记忆。著名诗人张新果为本摄影机配诗，与图片相映成趣。
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Disarming the Prairie
By Terry EvansIn Disarming the Prairie, noted landscape photographer Terry Evans offers haunting and hopeful images of the impact of America's military-industrial complex on the environment and the transformation of a former...
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Urban Forest: Images of Trees in the Human Landscape
By David Paul BaylesBeyond their esthetic and utilitarian importance, urban trees seem to fill a deeper human need. Perhaps they are reminders of the inexorable cycles of the natural world. Perhaps they serve...
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Africa's Great Rift Valley
Spanning some 3500 miles of the African continent, from Ethiopia in the north to Mozambique in the south, the Great Rift Valley is home to an astounding array of flora...
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Painterly Photography: Awakening the Artist Within
Noted garden artist Elizabeth Murray's Painterly Photography has established itself as one of Pomegranate's tried-and-true jewels. Professional photographers and painters, as well as anyone who simply enjoys artistic expression through...
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Visions for the Next Millennium: Wilderness Photography, Focus on Preservation
By Clyde Butcher"Clyde Butcher is one of America's best-known nature photographers, and here in this ancient river of grass, which is being poisoned by the runoff from farms and choked by Florida's...
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Wild Wonders of Europe
By Peter Cairns, Staffan Widstrand, Florian MöllersOne of the largest nature photography projects ever undertaken, Wild Wonders of Europe presents an astonishing view of the continent's flora and fauna. Organized by Staffan Widstrand, Florian Mollers, and...
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Faces of the Great Plains: Prairie wildlife
By Paul A. JohnsgardThe Great Plains are America's biological melting pot, drawing creatures from surrounding regions to create a rich diversity of wildlife. Here are pronghorn in the shortgrass, rattlesnakes underfoot, and golden...
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Terra Incognita
By Steve MulliganLong regarded as one of America's leading landscape photographers, Steve Mulligan here displays forty of his best and most evocative black-and-white photographs. Ranging from the Garden of the Gods in...
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Season's Gleamings: The Art of the Aluminum Christmas Tree
By John Shimon, Julie LindemannThey glitter. They shimmer. They bask in the glow of gently rotating color wheels. They last forever. Aluminum Christmas trees are the most spectacular souvenirs of our most recent Christmas...
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The Year of the Tiger
By Michael Nichols, Geoffrey C. WardSleek, stealthy, powerful, and beautiful, the tiger has always evoked awe, fear, and utter fascination. Once undisputed lord of vast stretches of Asia, India, and Indonesia, the tiger now stalks...
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How to Photograph Cats, Dogs, and Other Animals
By Walter ChandohaHow to Photograph Cats, Dogs, and Other Animals
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Big Bluestem: Journey Into the Tall Grass
By Annick SmithOn one of North America's last remaining expanses of grassland the Nature Conservancy has begun what is perhaps the boldest ecological experiment ever attempted. They are not simply conserving the...
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Wild L.A.: A Celebration of the Natural Areas in and Around the City
By James LawrenceLos Angeles--the ultimate icon of urban sprawl--is the last place on earth you'll find miles of open land and a wide range of wild creatures. Or is it? In reality...
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Wings of Paradise: Birds of the Louisiana Wetlands
By Jr., Charlie HohorstLocated at the narrow end of the funnel-shaped Mississippi flyway zone, south Louisiana serves as a seasonal stopover for wintering birds from all across North America as well as for...