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Charles Darwin"Animals that are better adapted to their environment tend to survive and have more offspring. He named this idea natural selection. This fascinating biography details the life and achievements of Charles Darwin, a scientist who made significant contributions to the field of natural history....
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Vulgar VirusesViruses are just as mysterious as they are dangerous. Even scientists have a hard time understanding exactly what makes them work. From the debate about whether viruses are living or nonliving to the understanding of how exactly they function, there's a lot to learn...
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Sharks: The Animal Answer GuideDo sharks lay eggs or give birth to live young? Do sharks sleep? How long do they live? How likely are shark attacks? This book answers your questions about some of nature's most misunderstood animals.Answering every conceivable question about sharks, authors Gene Helfman and...
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Fotosíntesis (Photosynthesis)The food chain would be nothing without producers, and producers could not exist without the process of photosynthesis. This title explains what photosynthesis is and how it works. The book is complete with colorful photographs and clear and informative photo diagrams and text. Aligned...
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The SkeletonDr. Seymour Skinless takes readers on an adventure under the skin in this exciting look at the skeletal system. Through comprehensive main text, readers are presented with interesting facts on the different types of bones in our bodies, what bones are made of, and...
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MusclesThere are three different kinds of muscles that all help our bodies function. They are the skeletal muscles, smooth muscles, and cardiac muscles. Within this fun and fact-filled volume, readers learn about each kind of muscle, how it works, and where muscles are located...
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CirculationReaders go on a journey through the human body with Dr. Seymour Skinless as he goes under the skin to investigate the circulatory system. Adventurous readers learn about how blood is pumped throughout the body, how the heart beats, and other interesting facts about...
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Lizards of the World: Natural History and Taxon AccountsThe first, definitive reference on the natural history and ecology of every one of the known 6500+ species of lizards, spanning the entire globe.Our planet is literally crawling with lizards. More than 6500 species are known to science, and new species are being discovered...
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Semi-Aquatic Mammals: Ecology and BiologyA groundbreaking review of the seldom-studied semi-aquatic freshwater mammals, covering biology, behavior, and conservation.Semi-aquatic mammals are some of the rarest and most endangered mammals on earth. What binds them together in the minds of biologists, despite their diverse taxa and body forms, are evolutionary...
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ChameleonsIn this book, early fluent readers will learn how chameleons use colors to camouflage themselves, heat themselves with sunlight, and even show their emotions. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about chameleons, their habitat, behaviors,...
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HeartbeatFlick-dash flick-dash Lub-DUB. Lub-DUB. Lub-DUB. From tiny meadow mice to tall giraffes to the octopus with three hearts, each animal's heart has its own beat, in tune with its body's needs. Strong graphic art and rhythmic text packed with interesting facts to capture imaginations.Author:...
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The La Brea Tar Pits: The History and Legacy of One of the World's Most Famous Fossil Sites*Includes pictures*Includes a bibliography for further readingEven at a distance, the acrid stench of asphalt and sulfur singes the hairs of people's nostrils, and when the blustering winds subside, the potent miasma lingers in the air. To the untrained eye, the La Brea Tar...
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Blink!Large eyes, small eyes, eyes that see 360 degrees, eyes that work together, eyes that swivel separately from each other, and eyes that see like telescopes. Strong graphic art and lyrical text to capture imaginations.Author: Doe BoylePublisher: Albert Whitman & CompanyPublished: 09/01/2020Pages: 32Binding Type:...
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What Can I See in the Polar Regions?There's so much to see in the polar regions Put on your snowshoes and get ready for an adventure to the freezing northern and southern polar regions. From penguins to polar bears, narwhals to arctic wolves, learn about the fascinating creatures that live in...
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How Biologists Swear Coloring Book: Biologist Coloring Book For Biology#1 Gift For BiologistsDiscover the hottest trend with this best-selling title.Give the gift of laughter "Finally a gift that doesn't suck.""So funny I nearly pissed myself.""Better than telling Marcus to fuck off."This irreverent and sweary coloring book features laugh-out-loud funny and original designs that...
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Color Blindness Ishihara Vision Testing Charts Optometry Color Deficiency Test Book With Shapes: Ishihara Plates for Testing All Forms of Color BlindnThis book is not intended to be used for diagnosis purposes. This Color Blindness book with Ishihara style plates for color perception vision testing perfect for Optometrists and eye doctors who want to test color vision deficiency in their patients. Also perfect for science...
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La Inesperada Verdad Sobre Los AnimalesIn The Unlikely Truth About Animals, zoologist Lucy Cooke unravels many myths about animals, revealing the fascinating - and often hilarious - facts she's uncovered while chasing hyenas, spying on penguins and stalking drunk moose.Author: Lucy CookePublisher: AnagramaPublished: 10/31/2019Pages: 448Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.90lbsSize: 8.80h...
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Ultrasound B-Mode Imaging: Beamforming and Image Formation TechniquesUltrasound medical imaging stands out among the other diagnostic imaging modalities for its patient-friendliness, high temporal resolution, low cost, and absence of ionizing radiation. On the other hand, it may still suffer from limited detail level, low signal-to-noise ratio, and narrow field-of-view. In the...
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Shark: Mighty Creatures of the Deep in Action!Chances are when you think of sharks, it's the great white or hammerhead that swim into view. But, there are over 400 species swimming in the oceans today. And, some are very bizarre with super-long snouts or detachable jaws. They are powerful, super-eating machines....
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Basher Stem Junior: ScienceOne of four books in an exciting STEM series for younger children, STEM Junior: Science covers 40 topics from the core subjects of biology, chemistry, and physics. Each topic is introduced as a personality who has plenty to say on the subject, while a...
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