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Nature Books

Explore the beauty of the natural world with our Nature collection at Thryft. Immerse yourself in captivating narratives about the environment, wildlife, and the mysteries of our planet. From renowned environmentalists to insightful nature writers, there's something for every keen nature enthusiast.
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Field Guide to Mexican Birds - Thryft
Roger Tory Peterson | Houghton Mifflin (p)

Field Guide to Mexican Birds

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

85% off est. retail
This field guide to Mexican birds is an absolute must-have for any bird enthusiast planning to explore the diverse avian species of Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, and El Salvador. With over 700 vivid color paintings, it allows for quick comparison between similar species. The detailed information on range, habitat, size, and voice ensures that you won't miss a single bird sighting. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced birder, this visually stunning birding bible will be your trusty companion on your next birdwatching adventure in Central America.
Running Away from Elephants: The Adventures of a Wildlife Biologist
Just Arrived
Rauf Ali | Speaking Tiger

Running Away from Elephants: The Adventures of a Wildlife Biologist

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM41.00 MYR

49% off est. retail
This feels like stepping into the boots of someone who helped shape wildlife science in India while living its messiest, most thrilling realities. You get wild elephant encounters, academic beginnings, island ecology and conservation politics all in one candid, often quirky memoir. If you like nature writing with real field grit and a strong sense of place, this is the kind of book that stays with you.
Ants, Galileo and Gandhi: Designing the Future of Business Through Nature, Genius, and Compassion
Ray Anderson, Sissel A. Waage  | Routledge

Ants, Galileo and Gandhi: Designing the Future of Business Through Nature, Genius, and Compassion

RM78.00 MYR RM49.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

RM78.00 MYR RM49.00 MYR 37% off

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of business and environmental consciousness, "Ants, Galileo and Gandhi" could be your handbook for innovation. Sissel A. Waage cleverly bridges the gap between nature’s wisdom and business acumen, urging a shift towards compassionate and sustainable enterprise. It's a thought-provoking read that challenges the status quo and inspires a more humane approach to capitalism.
Gorillas - A Portrait of the Animal World
Marcus Schneck, Jill Caravan, Jill M. Caravan  | New Line Books

Gorillas - A Portrait of the Animal World

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

If gorillas have ever fascinated you, this book could be your next great find. Schneck and Caravan offer an extraordinary visual journey into the world of these majestic creatures. The striking photographs coupled with insights on their emotional depth and intelligence will give you a new appreciation for the complexity of gorilla behavior and society. It's a compelling read for wildlife enthusiasts and photography lovers alike.
I Speak of Africa - The Story of Londolozi Game Reserve
Shan Varty, Johan Hoekstra, Guy Stubbs  | Londolozi Pub

I Speak of Africa - The Story of Londolozi Game Reserve

RM160.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 84% off

Goodreads rating: 4.67

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If you've ever dreamed of the African wilderness, "I Speak of Africa" paints an intimate portrait of Londolozi Game Reserve, a place where wildlife conservation meets breathtaking landscapes. It's like a safari through pages, and Hoekstra's passion for preserving natural beauty and wildlife is contagious. This book is for anyone who cares deeply about the environment and wants to be inspired by a successful story of wildlife stewardship.
March of the Penguins - Thryft
Jerome Maison, Luc Jacquet, Donnali Fifield  | National Geographic

March of the Penguins

RM33.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

RM33.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 42% off

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If you've marvelled at the tenacity of nature's creatures on-screen, 'March of the Penguins' brings that same awe into your reading space. This book isn’t just about penguins; it's an intimate portrait of survival against the elements. The narrative captures their incredible annual trek across Antarctic ice, simultaneously a heartwarming testament to the endurance and community spirit of these magnificent birds. It's a poignant reminder of life's fragile beauty, perfect for those who cherish nature and the extraordinary lengths life goes to persevere.
Fireflies in the Night - Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 1
Ellen Alexander, Judy Hawes  | Harpercollins

Fireflies in the Night - Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 1

RM37.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 19% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

RM37.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 19% off

39% off est. retail
If you've ever wondered about the tiny lights flickering in the evening or have a fond memory of chasing fireflies yourself, "Fireflies in the Night" might bring that sense of wonder home. It's a cozy read that bridges generations, as a young girl learns from her grandfather. The vivid pastel illustrations will transport you to those warm, starry nights filled with curiosity and natural beauty.
Seven Wonders
John C. Ryan | Sierra Club Books

Seven Wonders

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM34.00 MYR

"Seven Wonders" seems like it's calling you to be more than just a consumer—it's a statement about personal agency. You might find it compelling because it doesn't just criticize modern lifestyles; instead, it offers practical, familiar alternatives that can lead to significant environmental benefits. Reading it, you'll likely appreciate how John Ryan strikes a balance between informative and actionable, giving you tangible steps to make a positive difference.
Wetlands in a City: The Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve
Chua Ee Kiam | Simply Gree

Wetlands in a City: The Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM15.00 MYR

If you're passionate about nature, especially the lush wetlands harboring rich biodiversity, "Wetlands in a City" offers you a visual and informative escape. The stunning photographs capture the essence of Sungei Buloh's splendor, while the text provides a deep understanding of the intricate eco-management required to maintain such a sanctuary. It's like taking a guided tour through an ecological treasure without leaving your home.
Nightwatch: The Natural World from Dusk to Dawn
Kim Taylor, Jane Burton  | Smithmark Publishing

Nightwatch: The Natural World from Dusk to Dawn

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

If you've ever been intrigued by the mysterious world that comes to life after sundown, "Nightwatch: The Natural World from Dusk to Dawn" is a captivating choice. Jane Burton takes you on a journey through various habitats, from the bustling cities to the serene woodlands and the vast ocean, unveiling the secret activities of creatures that thrive under the cover of darkness. It's an eye-opening read that'll deepen your appreciation for the natural world's lesser-seen wonders.
Important Bird Areas in Timor-Leste: Key Sites for Conservation
Michael J. Crosby | Birdlife International

Important Bird Areas in Timor-Leste: Key Sites for Conservation

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

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If you're a bird enthusiast or a conservationist at heart, this book is a valuable asset that transports you to Timor-Leste's diverse ecosystems. It highlights essential sites for birds, emphasizing the importance of biodiversity. By owning this, you're not just indulging in your passion for ornithology but also getting informed about pivotal habitats that need our attention. It’s a concise guide for both educational purposes and eco-aware travelers.
Pyramids of Life: An Investigation of Nature's Fearful Symmetry
Harvey Croze, John Reader  | The Harvill Press

Pyramids of Life: An Investigation of Nature's Fearful Symmetry

RM45.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

RM45.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 24% off

If nature's mysteries stir your curiosity, "Pyramids of Life" could be the perfect literary adventure for you. The book delves into the fascinating symmetrical structures that appear throughout the natural world and what they signify for the survival of various species. Its blend of scientific investigation with accessible writing makes it an enlightening read that brings a deeper appreciation for the intricacies of life on Earth.
Rescue Our World: 52 Brilliant Little Ideas for Becoming an Eco-Hero
Natalia Marshall | Infinite Ideas Limited

Rescue Our World: 52 Brilliant Little Ideas for Becoming an Eco-Hero

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

If you feel overwhelmed by the constant stream of environmental do's and don'ts, "Rescue Our World" is your go-to guide. It distills years of eco-advice into 52 manageable and effective actions. Each "brilliant little idea" is a stepping stone toward becoming an eco-hero in your own right, without the need for drastic life overhauls. Perfect for anyone looking to dip their toes into a greener lifestyle.
Sea Horse: The Shyest Fish in the Sea: Read and Wonder
John Lawrence, Chris Butterworth  | Candlewick

Sea Horse: The Shyest Fish in the Sea: Read and Wonder

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

RM41.00 MYR

This is a lovely pick for a child who enjoys animals and quiet discoveries. The sea horse already feels magical, and the book leans into that with vivid details and beautiful imagery that make early science feel warm and exciting. Readers will likely come away fascinated by how unusual and tender these tiny creatures are, especially their color-changing and the father's pouch.
Encyclopaedia of Methanogenesis: Ecology, Physiology, Biochemistry and Genetics - Thryft
Compiled by Koros Press Editorial Board, Satoshi Tamazawa et al Isabel Natalia Sierra-Garcia ,Roger E. Summons, Elizabeth Lira-Silva  | Koros Press Limited

Encyclopaedia of Methanogenesis: Ecology, Physiology, Biochemistry and Genetics

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

If you're delving into the intricate world of methanogenic archaea, this encyclopedia is indispensable. Not only does it cover the ecological aspects of these microorganisms, but it dives deep into their physiology, biochemistry, and genetics. You'll come away with a robust understanding that could propel your research or studies in microbial ecology and biotechnology.
Earth's Aquarium - Discover 15 Real-Life Water Worlds - Thryft

Earth's Aquarium - Discover 15 Real-Life Water Worlds

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

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This book is perfect for nature enthusiasts who are fascinated by the mysteries of underwater ecosystems. With detailed descriptions and captivating photographs, "Earth's Aquarium" offers an opportunity to explore and understand the diverse wildlife that thrives in 15 different aquatic environments. From coral reefs to deep-sea trenches, readers will be transported to these mesmerizing water worlds and gain a deeper appreciation for the beauty and fragility of our planet's oceans.
Compost! Growing Gardens From Your Garbage
Linda Glaser | Millbrook Press

Compost! Growing Gardens From Your Garbage

RM75.00 MYR RM56.00 MYR 25% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

RM75.00 MYR RM56.00 MYR 25% off

If you've ever felt bad tossing out kitchen scraps or yard waste, "Compost!" offers a gratifying solution. Linda Glaser's guide could inspire you to turn your organic refuse into nutrient-rich soil, feeding not just your garden, but also your eco-conscious soul. Dive into composting and witness your garbage transform gardens.
Tropical Deforestation: The Tyranny of Time
Ooi Jin Bee | Singapore University Press, National University Of Singapore

Tropical Deforestation: The Tyranny of Time

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM37.00 MYR

If you've got a passion for environmental issues, particularly the searing topic of tropical deforestation, "The Tyranny of Time" could change your perspective. It dives deep into the often-overlooked temporal aspects of rainforest regeneration and presents a sobering analysis of our environmental practices and their long-term viability. Jin-Bee Ooi's methodical examination adds another dimension to the conversation about sustainability, making this a powerful read for anyone invested in the future of our planet's lungs.
More Than a Garden City
Lee Sing Kong

More Than a Garden City

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM41.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by sustainable urban development, "More than a Garden City" offers a deep dive into Singapore's transformation into a green metropolis. This book could resonate with you if you're interested in ecology, urban planning, or simply love stories of cities that harmoniously blend nature with modernity. It's a testament to visionary leadership and innovative environmental stewardship.
The World of the Wolf
Candace Savage | Sierra Club Books

The World of the Wolf

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM45.00 MYR

If you're enchanted by the mysterious allure of wolves, "The World of the Wolf" is bound to deepen that fascination. Candace Savage has crafted a vivid exploration that's not just informative but visually stunning. The blend of intricate wolf behavior insights with breathtaking photography offers a rare look into the lives of these wild creatures, making it a compelling read for both wildlife enthusiasts and photography aficionados.
New From Old: Recycling Plastic - Collins Big Cat
Anthony Robinson | Collins

New From Old: Recycling Plastic - Collins Big Cat

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

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If you're curious about the journey our recyclables take after they're tossed into that blue bin, "New from Old" will enlighten you. It's a visual ride through the recycling process, showing that our daily choices can lead to innovative and eco-friendly products. Perfect for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of sustainability and the tangible impacts of recycling.
Geena's Project

Geena's Project

RM41.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 37% off

RM41.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 37% off

If you're someone with a passion for sustainability and a love for hands-on projects, "Geena's Project" is a choice that aligns perfectly with your interests. It breaks down the process of paper recycling into simple steps, making it accessible and engaging. The book's practical approach will empower you to create something useful and eco-friendly, which is both satisfying and contributes to a greener world.
Recycle - Environment Action!
Kay Barnham | Crabtree Classics

Recycle - Environment Action!

RM37.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 41% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

RM37.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 41% off

If you're looking to make a positive environmental impact starting from your own home or school, "Recycle" by Kay Barnham could be an inspiring read. This book not only explains the journey of our garbage and its effects but also empowers you with actionable ideas to reduce, reuse, and recycle everyday materials effectively. It's informative and practical, perfect for those who wish to take concrete steps towards sustainability.
Dogalog
Bruce Fogle | Dorling Kindersley

Dogalog

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Dogalog is a treasure trove for dog enthusiasts. Its extensive collection of over 1,000 canine portraits will not only help you appreciate the astounding diversity among dog breeds but also serves as a handy reference. The detailed profiles, which cover physical traits, origins, and care tips, make it an essential guide for anyone considering a pedigree friend or just looking to deepen their knowledge of our four-legged pals.
Marine Life of Malaysia and the Indo-Pacific
Gerald Allen | Periplus

Marine Life of Malaysia and the Indo-Pacific

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM37.00 MYR

If the underwater world fascinates you, Gerald Allen's book on the marine life of Malaysia and the Indo-Pacific is a treasure trove. Detailed and informative, it's not just a field guide; it's an invitation to explore and appreciate the rich tapestry of life beneath the waves. Perfect for divers, marine biologists, and anyone with a passion for oceanic wonders.
Biology
George B. Johnson, Peter H. Raven  | Mcgraw-hill Education; 10 Edition (1 February 2013)

Biology

RM182.00 MYR RM149.00 MYR 18% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM182.00 MYR RM149.00 MYR 18% off

This biology book is a must-read for students looking to gain a comprehensive understanding of the subject. With enhanced coverage of key topics such as cell communication and genetics, the book provides in-depth knowledge and detailed explanations. The impressive art program and interactive multimedia resources make learning engaging and reinforce understanding. Whether you're a biology major or simply interested in the subject, this book is the perfect companion to help you navigate the complexities of biology.

Step Into the Wonders of Nature

Discover the enthralling narratives of the natural world with Thryft's Nature collection. Here, you can find works by celebrated authors and environmentalists who bring the splendour of the earth to life. Whether you're passionate about conservation or enchanted by wilderness tales, our selection offers a variety of perspectives and stories. Explore titles that challenge, inspire, and awaken your ecological curiosity.