Biology
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Liebres y Ratas, Aves y Semillas, Cactos y Árboles: Plantas y animales en interacción en El Pinacate, Desierto Sonorense, MéxicoA menudo, cuando miramos un paisaje des rtico, vemos s lo una imagen fija de las plantas y animales que viven ah . Pero qu ver amos si observ ramos por un periodo suficientemente largo los cambios dram ticos que suceden con el tiempo...
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Life on a Young Planet: The First Three Billion Years of Evolution on Earth - Updated EditionAustralopithecines, dinosaurs, trilobites--such fossils conjure up images of lost worlds filled with vanished organisms. But in the full history of life, ancient animals, even the trilobites, form only the half-billion-year tip of a nearly four-billion-year iceberg. Andrew Knoll explores the deep history of life...
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At the Water's Edge: Fish with Fingers, Whales with Legs, and How Life Came Ashore But Then Went Back to SeaEverybody Out of the Pond At the Water's Edge will change the way you think about your place in the world. The awesome journey of life's transformation from the first microbes 4 billion years ago to Homo sapiens today is an epic that we...
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The Turning Point: Science, Society, and the Rising CultureA compelling vision of a new reality, a reconciliation of science and the human spirit for a future that will work The dynamics underlying the major problems of our time--cancer, crime, pollution, nuclear power, inflation, the energy shortage--are all the same. We have reached...
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The Canon: A Whirligig Tour of the Beautiful Basics of ScienceFrom the Pulitzer Prize winner and best-selling author of Woman, a playful, passionate guide to the science all around us. The Canon is an ebullient celebration of science that stands to become a classic.Drawing on conversations with hundreds of the world's top scientists and...
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The Mathematics of LifeBiologists have long dismissed mathematics as being unable to meaningfully contribute to our understanding of living beings. Within the past ten years, however, mathematicians have proven that they hold the key to unlocking the mysteries of our world -- and ourselves. In The Mathematics...
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Principles of Animal Behavior, 4th EditionSince the last edition of this definitive textbook was published in 2013, much has happened in the field of animal behavior. In this fourth edition, Lee Alan Dugatkin draws on cutting-edge new work not only to update and expand on the studies presented, but...
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Complexity: A Very Short IntroductionThe importance of complexity is well-captured by Hawking's comment: "Complexity is the science of the 21st century". From the movement of flocks of birds to the Internet, environmental sustainability, and market regulation, the study and understanding of complex non-linear systems has become highly influential...
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I Want to Be a VeterinarianIdeal for kids who love animals, this book explores the many interesting facets of a veterinary career. Exciting full-color photographs complement intriguing facts about the many different kinds of vets, how veterinary science began, and its future.Author: Stephanie MazePublisher: Clarion BooksPublished: 03/15/1999Pages: 48Binding Type:...
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A Journey Through the Human BodyTake a journey into the weird and wonderful world inside you! Follow your food as it travels through your body. Take a deep breath and explore your lungs. Let your mind boggle at what your brain can do. Packed with lively illustrations to reveal...
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The Year the World Went Mad: A Scientific MemoirIn January 2020, leading epidemiologist Professor Mark Woolhouse learned of a new virus taking hold in China. He immediately foresaw a hard road ahead for the entire world, and emailed the Chief Medical Officer of Scotland warning that the UK should urgently begin preparations....
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What's So Scary about Snakes?Even venomous snakes can be helpful to people and Planet Earth! Young readers will learn the truth about the many different kinds of snakes, how to tell which ones are truly dangerous and which ones just want to be left alone, and explore up...
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What's So Scary about Bats?Bats have a bad reputation as blood-sucking creatures of the night. But these fascinating mammals actually help people by eating insect pests and pollinating fruit trees and flowers. In this book packed with fun facts and vivid photographs, readers will learn all about the...
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Life Cycle of a SheepReaders trace the life cycle of a sheep from its birth to old age in this fun and fact-filled guide to an essential beginner biology topic. As readers explore the age-appropriate text that explains important science concepts and provides cool facts about this popular...
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Elevation: The Divine Power of The Human BodyThe Bible Book of Revelation, also known as the Book of the Apocalypse explains the true science of enlightenment: body, mind and soul in a dramatic, fantastical and epic parable only 22 chapters long. The often misinterpreted mysteries of this enigmatic book are the...
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Fibers: Geoengineering Morgellons DNA Assault Without Your ApprovalSTOP MORGELLONS SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY and GEOENGINEERING!This book identifies the plot against renewables as being due to climate engineering which the author believes IS causing climate changeIn the aerosols are nano-tech and Morgellons components which are bio-synthetic symbionts (animals, seeds, and plants, fungi etc) which...
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Diamonds in the Marsh: A Natural History of the Diamondback TerrapinA new edition of a classic on a beloved turtle species. She's the mascot for the University of Maryland's sports teams and her ancestors were nearly driven to extinction by Victorians who indulged in turtle soup. But as she buries herself in the mud...
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Nature Is Never Silent: How Animals and Plants Communicate with Each OtherFor readers of Entangled Life and The Hidden Life of Trees, a fascinating journey into the world of plants and animals, and the ways they communicate with each other. In forests, fields, and even gardens, there is a constant exchange of information going on....
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Poultry NutritionThe aim of this Special Issue is to publish high quality papers concerning poultry nutrition and the interrelations between nutrition, metabolism, microbiota and the health of poultry. Therefore, I invite submissions of recent findings, as original research or reviews, on poultry nutrition, including, but...
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Reactive Oxygen Species and Male FertilityReactive oxygen species (ROS) are inevitable by-products of aerobic cells. A delicate balance between ROS production and antioxidant defences is essential to assure cell function. This requirement is also true for the spermatozoon, the male gamete, with the unique goal of carrying and delivering...
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