Natural History
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Biology 100 Ideas in 100 Words: A Whistle-Stop Tour of Science's Key ConceptsBiology: 100 Ideas in 100 Words offers the essential facts at your fingertips, satisfying your scientific curiosity and helping you to understand the biggest concepts in biology in concise, 100-word summaries. One of the titles in a cutting-edge new series created in partnership with...
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Giant's Causeway and Other Incredible Natural WondersFrom the hottest deserts to the depths of the ocean, Earth boasts some amazing natural wonders. Engaging text and colorful photographs bring excitement to these incredible geological phenomena.Author: Tim CookePublisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Published: 01/01/2024Pages: 32Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.17lbsSize: 8.80h x 6.50w x 0.10dISBN: 9798765625071Audience:...
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A History of Life in 100 FossilsA History of Life in 100 Fossils showcases 100 key fossils that together illustrate the evolution of life on earth. Iconic specimens have been selected from the renowned collections of the two premier natural history museums in the world, the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, and...
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Conversations on Chemistry: In Which the Elements of that Science are Familiarly Explained and Illustrated by ExperimentsConversations centers on the maternal Mrs. Bryant (referred to in the text as "Mrs. B") and her two students, Caroline and Emily. This is the backdrop providing a snapshot of the general understanding of chemistry in the early 1800s. The sharing of scientific content...
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What's Inside?Have you ever wondered what's inside that "thing" on the plant? What about what lives in the hole in the tree or what lives inside that "pile of leaves or sticks?" Explore and learn what some of these natural history objects are in this...
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The DesertThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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Through the Brazilian WildernessTheodore Roosevelt made the decision to embark on the most perilous adventure remaining on earth after failing to win the presidency of the United States as a third party candidate. He agreed to Candido Mariano da Silva Rondon's request to assist him in determining...
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Racing to Extinction: Why Humanity Will Soon VanishAuthor: Lyle LewisPublisher: Endangered PressPublished: 01/16/2024Pages: 270Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.88lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.61dISBN: 9798989638109
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Understanding Scientific Theories of Origins: Cosmology, Geology, and Biology in Christian PerspectiveThe question of origins remains a stumbling block for many. But just as the Psalmist gained insight into God's character through the observation of nature, modern scientific study can deepen and enrich our vision of the Creator and our place in his creation. In...
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At last, Bee curiousYour interest in bees may be inspired by the humble honey bee and how they live together as individuals and yet act as one organism. Or you may want to help native bees thrive and multiply. Or you may want to harvest honey and...
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The Sixth Extinction (10th Anniversary Edition): An Unnatural HistoryWINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZEONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW'S 10 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEARA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FINALIST The 10th-anniversary edition of the instant classic, The Sixth Extinction, now with a new epilogue. Kolbert...
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The Secret Life of Clams: The Mysteries and Magic of Our Favorite ShellfishGet up close and personal with an amazing creature that has invaded our lexicon as well as our restaurants. It breathes with tubes, it has no head or brain, it feeds through a filter, and it is the source of dozens of familiar proverbs...
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The Last of Its Kind: The Search for the Great Auk and the Discovery of ExtinctionHow an iconic bird's final days exposed the reality of human-caused extinction The great auk is one of the most tragic and documented examples of extinction. A flightless bird that bred primarily on the remote islands of the North Atlantic, the last of its...
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Botanical Curses and Poisons: The Shadow-Lives of PlantsDiscover the folklore and history of our most toxic plants through this beautifully produced, gorgeously illustrated compendium--a captivating coffee table book for enthusiasts of witchcraft books and botanical knowledge alike."If you drink much from a bottle marked 'poison, ' it is almost certain to...
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An Introduction to EntomologyThis classic text provides a comprehensive introduction to the fascinating world of insects. Written by a renowned entomologist, it covers everything from insect anatomy and behavior to the ways in which insects impact human society. Whether you are a student, a hobbyist, or just...
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Wasps of the World: A Guide to Every FamilyA richly illustrated guide to wasps around the world Wasps have been around since before the dinosaurs and are one of the world's largest insect groups. More than 150,000 species have been identified, and while the black-and-yellow insect with a cinched waist may be...
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The Feminine Monarchie or THE HISTORY OF BEESCharles Butler 1623 The Feminine Monarchie is an early and remarkable work of English natural history, first published in 1609, and written by a scholarly country parson of wide ranging interests. Like the later Gilbert White of Selborne, a distant relation, Charles Butler had...
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Energizing Neoliberalism: The 1970s Energy Crisis and the Making of Modern AmericaHow the 1970s energy crisis facilitated a neoliberal shift in US political culture.In Energizing Neoliberalism, Caleb Wellum offers a provocative account of how the 1970s energy crisis helped to recreate postwar America. Rather than think of the crisis as the obvious outcome of the...
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Earth: Over 4 Billion Years in the Making'Combines the natural history of programmes such as David Attenborough's Planet Earth with the planetary focus of Brian Cox's Universe' Guardian A beautiful, full colour book to accompany the 5 part BBC TV series telling the most important story of all, the deep history...
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Ways of Nature: How the Trails of Life Expose the UniverseAuthor: Pany DecossardPublisher: Gatekeeper PressPublished: 11/07/2023Pages: 332Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.41lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88dISBN: 9781662927454
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