Biology
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Mother Nature Is Trying to Kill You: A Lively Tour Through the Dark Side of the Natural WorldThis "fact-filled and amusing trek through nature's dark side" (Kirkus Reviews) reveals the fascinating, weird, and often perverted ways that Mother Nature fends only for herself.It may be a wonderful world, but as Dan Riskin (host of the Animal Planet's TV show Monsters Inside...
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Birds of a Lesser ParadiseAn "astonishing debut collection, by a writer reminiscent of such greats as Alice Munro, Elizabeth Strout, and even Chekhov" (Sara Gruen, author of Water for Elephants), focusing on women navigating relationships with humans, animals, and the natural world. Exploring the way our choices and...
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Do Chocolate Lovers Have Sweeter Babies?: The Surprising Science of PregnancyBrain Candy for expectant parents! Pregnancy is an adventure. Lots of books tell you the basics--"the baby is the size of [insert fruit here]." But pregnant science writer Jena Pincott began to wonder just how a baby might tinker with her body--and vice versa--and...
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Eggxactly Where Did We Come From?Eggxactly Where Did We Come From? is a beautifully illustrated book about where children come from, which unfolds a story about life and how we all started. Take your children on a journey to explain about our origins. They will learn about fascinating creatures...
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What Linnaeus Saw: A Scientist's Quest to Name Every Living ThingIn What Linnaeus Saw, Karen Magnuson Beil chronicles Linnaeus's life and career in readable, relatable prose. As a boy, Linnaeus hated school and had little interest in taking up the religious profession his family had chosen. Though he struggled through Latin and theology classes,...
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T: The Story of Testosterone, the Hormone That Dominates and Divides UsThrough riveting personal stories and the latest research, Harvard evolutionary biologist Carole Hooven shows how testosterone drives the behavior of the sexes apart and how understanding the science behind this hormone is empowering for all. Since antiquity--from the eunuchs in the royal courts of...
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PhycologyPhycology is the study of algae, the primary photosynthetic organisms in freshwater and marine food chains. Since the publication of the first edition in 1981, this textbook has established itself as a classic resource on this subject. Aimed at upper-level undergraduate and graduate students...
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Evolution's Final Days: The Mounting Evidence Disproving The Theory of EvolutionThe 2nd Edition is now available! You are viewing the 1st edition of this book. To read the 2nd edition, go to - https: //amzn.to/3d7oC9j ――――――――――――The Theory of Evolution Is In a Crisis―――――――――――― In this groundbreaking book, John Morrison examines the theory of evolution...
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Dawn of the Dog: The Genesis of a Natural SpeciesThe dog may not be what most think it is. The common origin of the dog story says the dog was a gray wolf that "somehow" turned into the dog after it associated with humans. Dawn of the Dog reveals this idea is merely...
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You Share Genes with MeOur DNA connects us all, big and small! You Share Genes with Me offers the very youngest readers a playful introduction to genetics. Through simple rhyme and whimsical illustrations, children and older readers alike will discover what they share in common with a monkey,...
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What Is a Living Thing?Children see themselves as part of a non-living world of houses, schools, and televisions. This intriguing book explains what a living thing is so that children can make the connection between themselves and other living things, including plants, animals, and insects. Children will discover:...
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The Nature of Florida's Beaches: Including Sea Beans, Laughing Gulls and Mermaids' PursesAuthor: Cathie KatzPublisher: Great Outdoors Publishing CompanyPublished: 06/01/2001Pages: 72Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.47lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.17dISBN: 9780820012018
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The Butterfly GardenA monarch butterfly's life cycle comes to life in this beautiful lift-the-flap book. An egg, a feast, a transformation . . .The fascinating life cycle of the monarch butterfly is illuminated in this special lift-the-flap book with illustrations from printmaker Laura Weston. Told in...
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Are You a Spider?Did you know that when a spider's web is damaged, a spider will often eat the remaining silk before making a new one? Young children will make many amazing discoveries about spiders in the captivating Backyard Books: Are You a Spider? by Judy Allen...
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Egg: Nature's Perfect Package"Appealing, accessible, and accurate, this is another admirable creation." --KirkusCrack the code of the incredible egg in this beautifully illustrated nonfiction picture book by Caledcott Honor-winning team Steve Jenkins and Robin Page.Hatching a plan for survival isn't always easy in the wild. And how...
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Shell, Beak, Tusk: Shared Traits and the Wonders of AdaptationWe think of evolution as a tree with branches that make clear, linear sense--with one animal and its traits clearly derived from one that came before it genetically. But what about animals who share key traits but aren't on the same family tree? This...
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From Eye to Potato (Scholastic News Nonfiction Readers: How Things Grow)Discvoer how a potato grows.Scholastic News Nonfiction Readers: How Things Grow series gives the youngest reader (Ages 6-7) an introduction to plant life cycle. Each book includes chapters that help readers identify key details while the photographs, and other text features encourage students to...
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Underbug: An Obsessive Tale of Termites and TechnologyThe award-winning journalist Lisa Margonelli, national bestselling author of Oil on the Brain: Petroleum's Long, Strange Trip to Your Tank, investigates the environmental and economic impact termites inflict on human societies in this fascinating examination of one of nature's most misunderstood insects. Are we...
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Elements of Ecology&> Elements of Ecology, Ninth Edition continues to explain ecological processes clearly and concisely, with a greater emphasis on the relevance of ecology to everyday life and the human impact on ecosystems. This dramatically revised edition discusses issues of human ecology throughout the text...
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Ecology: The Experimental Analysis of Distribution and AbundanceCharles Krebs' best-selling majors-level text approaches ecology as a series of problems that are best understood by evaluating empirical evidence through data analysis and application of quantitative reasoning. No other text presents analytical, quantitative, and statistical ecological information in an equally accessible style for...
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