Biology
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The Dynamic Digestive System: How Does My Stomach Work?Join Gurgle, our Body Buddy stomach and learn all about what happens to food after it is swallowed. Readers will learn about their esophagus, stomach, liver, small and large intestine. They discover how important their teeth are in the process of digestion. There are...
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The Life Cycle of an Emperor PenguinEmperor penguins are one of the very few species able to survive in the frigid Antarctic and the only species that stays there year round. Children will be fascinated by the journey taken by these birds to their annual breeding grounds and by the...
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EarthwormFollowing earthworms from birth to maturity, The Life Cycle of an Earthworm explains the stages of development these ancient annelids undergo before they reach adulthood. Children will be surprised to discover the enormous impact earthworms have on the environment. Illustrations and photographs illuminate topics...
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HoneybeeThese busy insects have intrigued people of all ages for thousands of years. The Life Cycle of a Honeybee describes each stage of a honeybee's life cycle from egg to adult. Full-color photographs, beautiful illustrations, and easy-to-understand text highlight: - how a queen lays...
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SpiderMillions of baby spiders burst out of egg sacs each day in every part of the world. The Life Cycle of a Spider describes the growth and development of these fascinating animals. Full-color images of all kinds of spiders, from the common to the...
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DragonfliesA basic overview of the life cycle of a dragonfly.Author: Robin NelsonPublisher: Lerner ClassroomPublished: 01/01/2009Pages: 24Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.15lbsSize: 6.80h x 5.80w x 0.20dISBN: 9780761341048Audience: Ages 4-8Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 2.5Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 127875 / DragonfliesAbout the AuthorNelson, Robin: - Robin...
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Atlas and Dissection Guide for Comparative AnatomyCombining comprehensive illustrations, text, and a clear, readable design, Atlas and Dissection Guide for Comparative Anatomy includes coverage of protochordates, lampry, dogfish shark, mud puppy, and cat. Author: Saul WischnitzerPublisher: W. H. FreemanPublished: 02/01/2006Pages: 331Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.79lbsSize: 10.80h x 8.64w x 0.64dISBN: 9780716769590This...
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Mathematical Tools for Understanding Infectious Disease DynamicsMathematical modeling is critical to our understanding of how infectious diseases spread at the individual and population levels. This book gives readers the necessary skills to correctly formulate and analyze mathematical models in infectious disease epidemiology, and is the first treatment of the subject...
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Visual EcologyVisual ecology is the study of how animals use visual systems to meet their ecological needs, how these systems have evolved, and how they are specialized for particular visual tasks. Visual Ecology provides the first up-to-date synthesis of the field to appear in more...
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Bugs Rule!: An Introduction to the World of InsectsThe essential illustrated introduction to insects for nonscience majors Bugs Rule provides a lively introduction to the biology and natural history of insects and their noninsect cousins, such as spiders, scorpions, and centipedes. This richly illustrated textbook features more than 830 color photos, a...
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Random Walks in Biology: New and Expanded EditionThis book is a lucid, straightforward introduction to the concepts and techniques of statistical physics that students of biology, biochemistry, and biophysics must know. It provides a sound basis for understanding random motions of molecules, subcellular particles, or cells, or of processes that depend...
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Mama's Milk / Mamá Me AlimentaCelebrating the warm and loving bond between mammal mamas and their babies, this lushly illustrated book shows little ones doing what comes naturally-nursing. A perfect choice for cuddling up with a breast-feeding child or preschoolers who wonder how new babies get fed. Now available...
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The Ecology of Freshwater MolluscsHere is a comprehensive review of the ecology of freshwater bivalves and gastropods worldwide. Robert Dillon discusses the ecology of these species in its broadest sense, including diet, habitat, and reproductive biology to emphasize the tremendous diversity of these freshwater invertebrates. He develops a...
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Seaweed Ecology and PhysiologyIn coastal seas, from the tropics to the poles, seaweeds supply the energy required to support diverse coastal marine life and provide habitat for invertebrates and fish. Retaining the highly successful approach and structure of the first edition, this is a synthesis of the...
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Mountain Gorillas: Three Decades of Research at KarisokeOver thirty years ago, Dian Fossey established the Karisoke Research Center in Rwanda to study the behavior and ecology of mountain gorillas. Some of the offspring of the gorillas first studied by Fossey are still being observed today and the long-term observations on known...
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Twilight of the Mammoths: Ice Age Extinctions and the Rewilding of America Volume 8As recently as 11,000 years ago--"near time" to geologists--mammoths, mastodons, gomphotheres, ground sloths, giant armadillos, native camels and horses, the dire wolf, and many other large mammals roamed North America. In what has become one of science's greatest riddles, these large animals vanished in...
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Raptors of California: Volume 82Raptors--the charismatic group of birds that includes hawks, eagles, and falcons--evoke power, swiftness, and grace. Raptors, or birds of prey, gaze calmly about while at rest, exuding confidence and nobility, and, while soaring aloft, they are absolute icons of the California landscape. Featuring descriptions...
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Microcosmos: Four Billion Years of Microbial Evolution"Microcosmos is nothing less than the saga of the life of the planet. Lynn Margulis and Dorion Sagan have put it all together, literally, in this extraordinary book, which is unlike any treatment of evolution for a general readership that I have encountered before....
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Games of Life: Explorations in Ecology, Evolution and BehaviorA book accessible to all readers, whatever their level of numeracy ... an excellent introduction to what theoretical biologists get up to in trying to understand evolutionary and ecological ideas. ― NatureWhy are there only two sexes? Why do stags restrain their aggression in...
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An Introduction to the Study of Experimental MedicineClear and penetrating presentation of the basic principles of scientific research from the great French physiologist whose contributions in the 19th century included the discovery of vasomotor nerves; nature of curare and other poisons in human body; functions of pancreatic juice in digestion; elucidation...
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