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Silk: A World HistoryIn a gorgeous history that spans continents and millennia, Aarathi Prasad weaves together the complex story of the queen of fabrics. Through the scientists who have studied silk, and the biology of the animals from which it has been drawn, Prasad explores the global,...
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Silk: A World HistoryIn a gorgeous history that spans continents and millennia, Aarathi Prasad weaves together the complex story of the queen of fabrics. Through the scientists who have studied silk, and the biology of the animals from which it has been drawn, Prasad explores the global,...
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Saltwater Crocodiles: Nature's Biggest ReptileSaltwater crocodiles are the biggest reptiles in the world. When they're not resting, they're on the hunt for their next meal. Explore the lives of these giant crocs and discover where they live, how they grow, and more! Author: Jackie GoluskyPublisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Published:...
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Rastreando Tortugas (Tracking Tortoises): La Misión Para Salvar Al Gigante de Las Galápagos (the Mission to Save a Galápagos Giant)Las tortugas gigantes de Galápagos son fascinantes y están en peligro de extinción. Viven solo en las Islas Galápagos, una cadena de islas volcánicas en el Océano Pacífico frente a la costa de Ecuador. Estas tortugas se enfrentan a hilos de los humanos que...
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PredatorsLoaded with cool profiles, color photographs and bite-sized facts, this Pocket Book is the perfect package: just enough information about predators in just the right size. Don't go exploring without it!Author: Green AndroidPublisher: Kane/Miller Book PublishersPublished: 01/01/2017Pages: 128Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9781610675956Audience: Ages 9-12This title...
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Part of the PrideIn "Part of the Pride", Kevin Richardson, recently dubbed "The Lion Man" on 60 Minutes, tells the story of how he grew from a young boy who loved animals to become a man able to cross the divide between humans and predators, looking some...
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My Bigfoot LifeDaniel Barnett is a remarkable young man. At the age of 14, he has decided to take on the current populist belief in Bigfoot, both in the United States and, more importantly, in the United Kingdom. People have been claiming that there is a...
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Los TucanesToucans--bright billed birds of the rainforest. Developing readers learn about this loud tropical bird in this low-level Spanish search-and-find beginning reader. Toucans are known for their dark feathers and bright bills. They eat fruit and even though they're birds, they're not able to fly...
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Larentiinae II: (Perizomini and Eupitheciini)A number of very fine reviews have been written and published in various entomological and lepidopterological journals about this volume 4 of The Geometrid Moths of Europe on Perizomini and Eupitheciini. All the Eupithecia species are illustrated in 1.5 times natural size on the...
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How Fast Did T. Rex Run?: Unsolved Questions from the Frontiers of Dinosaur ScienceThe revolution in science that is transforming our understanding of dinosaurs In just the past twenty years, we have learned more about dinosaurs than we did in the previous two centuries. This book describes the extraordinary advances in palaeontology that are beginning to solve...
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Flamingos Are Pretty Funky: A (Not So) Serious GuideFlamingos Are Pretty Funky introduces young readers to flamingos and their fantastic and (truly) fabulous traits. A companion to Wombats Are Pretty Weird, this funny, reader-friendly narrative nonfiction picture book about the natural world features sidebars, comic panels, and extensive backmatter.Flamingos are tall, wading...
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Fire on the Horizon: The Untold Story of the Gulf Oil Disaster"A phenomenal feat of journalism. . . . I tore through it like a novel but with the queasy knowledge that the whole damn thing is true." --Sebastian Junger, author of The Perfect Storm and War Blending exclusive first-person interviews and penetrating investigative reporting,...
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Dog BehaviorDogs communicate with each other and with humans using behavior. Dog Behavior explains how dogs use sounds, body language, and more to show how they are feeling. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features...
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Dangerous Snakes of Australia: A Guide to Their Identification, Ecology, and ConservationDangerous Snakes of Australia is an indispensable field guide to all 141 identified species of venomous elapid snakes on the continent. Through detailed species accounts, Mike Swan introduces readers to the physical features, habitat, behavior, and other distinctive characteristics of some of the most...
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Conchophilia: Shells, Art, and Curiosity in Early Modern Europe"A history of shells in early modern Europe, and their rich cultural and artistic significance"--Author: Marisa Anne Bass, Anne Goldgar, Hanneke GrootenboerPublisher: Princeton University PressPublished: 05/16/2023Pages: 224Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.68lbsSize: 7.40h x 9.90w x 0.50dISBN: 9780691248592About the AuthorMarisa Anne Bass is Professor of Northern...
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Chironomidae Larvae, Vol. 3: Orthocladiinae: Biology and Ecology of the Aquatic OrthocladiinaeChironomidae Larvae of the Netherlands and Adjacent Lowlands Chironomids are a group of non-biting midges, the larvae of which are important in aquatic ecosystems. The subfamily Orthocladiinae is well represented in flowing water. This books contains information about their life cycle, feeding behaviour and...
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Chasing Shadows: Unraveling the Mysteries of the Great White SharkAuthor: Greg Skomal, Ret TalbotPublisher: William Morrow & CompanyPublished: 07/02/2024Pages: 368Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9780063090842
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An other: a black feminist consideration of animal lifeIn an other, Sharon Patricia Holland offers a new theorization of the human animal/divide by shifting focus from distinction toward relation in ways that acknowledge that humans are also animals. Holland centers ethical commitments over ontological concerns to spotlight those moments when Black people...
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Animal Superpowers!This fascinating nonfiction picture book companion to Animal Architects introduces the amazing natural superpowers animals use to survive in the wild: adaptations! Did you know that many of Earth's animals have superpowers? These behaviors and physical traits are called adaptations, and animals use them...
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Animal Camouflage in a BackyardEveryone loves being wowed and tricked by hard-to-spot animals, and this book doesn't disappoint. Each double-page spread presents a stunning photo of a camouflaged animal hiding in plain sight in its backyard habitat--if you can find it!Author: Ruth OwenPublisher: Ruby Tuesday BooksPublished: 02/01/2024Pages: 24Binding...
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