Book Review: How to Look at a Bird: Open Your Eyes to the Joy of Watching and Knowing Birds by Clare Walker Leslie Reviewed by Mary Ann Reuter Curiosity and a sense of wonder are all you need to discover the simple pleasures of observing and knowing birds. I’m a bird...
Book Review: The Hidden Seasons: A Calendar of Nature’s Clues by Tristan Gooley Reviewed by Mary Ann Reuter The BBC calls author Tristan Gooley “the Sherlock Holmes of nature,” and the characterization is not far off. A self-described nature navigator, Gooley...
Book Review: Night Magic: Adventures Among Glowworms, Moon Gardens, and Other Marvels of the Dark by Leigh Ann Henion By Mary Ann Reuter Darkness as habitat. Worth protecting. Huh, I never thought about it that way—at least not until I read Night Magic (Algonquin...
Book Review: Grizzly Confidential: An Astounding Journey into the Secret Life of North America’s Most Fearsome Predator (2024) by Kevin Grange By Mary Ann Reuter “Respect the bear, and the bear will respect you,” is an Alaska Native adage about brown bears, also known...
Book review: Birding for Boomers: And Everyone Else Brave Enough to Embrace the World’s Most Rewarding and Frustrating Activity by Sneed B. Collard III, illustrated by Tanner Barkin This is a 2024 Honor Book from the Montana Book Award! Sneed is leading an MNHC...
