Natural History
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The Panda's Thumb: More Reflections in Natural History"Gould is a natural writer; he has something to say and the inclination and skill with which to say it." --P. B. Medawar, New York Review of Books With sales of well over one million copies in North America alone, the commercial success of...
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Natural Magic: Emily Dickinson, Charles Darwin, and the Dawn of Modern ScienceA captivating portrait of the poet and the scientist who shared an enchanted view of nature Emily Dickinson and Charles Darwin were born at a time when the science of studying the natural world was known as natural philosophy, a pastime for poets, priests,...
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Migrant Ecologies: Environmental Histories of the Pacific WorldMigrant Ecologies: Environmental Histories of the Pacific World is the first volume explicitly dedicated to the environmental history of Earth's largest ocean. Covering nearly one-third of the planet, the Pacific Ocean is remarkable for its diverse human and non-human inhabitants, their astounding long-distance migrations...
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The Suburban WildSet in the North Shore suburbs of Chicago, amid traffic, pollution, and ever-increasing neighborhoods of houses and apartments, these meditative personal essays explore the importance of our connection with the natural world, history, and memory. The Suburban Wild follows the seasons from one spring...
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Planet Earth IIIThe iconic series that started it all returns: accompanying an 8-part program narrated by David Attenborough, Planet Earth IIItakes you closer than ever to the world's most fascinating animals and landscapes - and humanity's irrevocable impact upon them. There are over 100 billion planets...
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Naturalist Histories: Making Nature, Knowledge, and People in OceaniaFrom early explorers to contemporary scientists, naturalists have examined island flora and fauna of Oceania, discovering new species, carefully documenting the lives of animals, and creating work central to the image of Oceania. These "discoveries" and exploratory moves have had profound local and global...
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Every Living Thing: The Great and Deadly Race to Know All LifeAn epic, extraordinary account of rivalry and obsession in the quest to survey all of life on Earth--a competition whose consequences still reverberate today--from the bestselling author of A Sense of the World In the eighteenth century, two men--exact contemporaries and polar opposites--dedicated their...
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El origen de las especies mediante la selección natural: (Edición completa y anotada)Edici n en tapa blanda completa, ampliada, anotada y bien maquetada del cl sico de Charles Darwin que cambi para siempre la comprensi n de si misma que ten a la humanidad.El t tulo completo de la primera edici n fue On the Origin...
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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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