Life Sciences
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50 Biology Ideas You Really Need to Know
$12.99 Add to cartA complete and accessible introduction to biology.
- Series: 50 Biology Ideas You Really Need to Know
- Author: Chamary, Jv
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1529438438
- Language: English
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The Lives of Snakes: A Natural History of the World’s Snakes
$35.00 Add to cartA richly illustrated introduction to the marvelous world of snakes
Descended from prehistoric lizards, snakes have been slithering across the earth for more than a hundred million years. There are som- Series: Lives of the Natural World
- Author: Mattison, Chris
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 18 2025
- ISBN10: 069125060X
- Language: English
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Field Guide to the Birds of North America
$42.48 Add to cartField Guide to the Birds of North America is a complete, compact and user-friendly guide to all the birds of the USA and Canada (excluding Hawaii). Drawing on years of guiding experience, the book is
- Author: McMullen, Miles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: April 08 2025
- ISBN10: 1784275425
- Language: English
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On Giving Up
$18.00 Add to cartOne of The New York Times Critics’ Picks of the Year
From acclaimed psychoanalyst Adam Phillips, a meditation on what we must give up to feel more alive. To give up or not to give up? The question can- Author: Phillips, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 1250371821
- Language: English
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Proto: How One Ancient Language Went Global
$29.99 Add to cartThe enthralling story of how today’s largest language family, spoken by nearly half the world’s population, descended from one ancient dialect.
Daughter. Duhit?r-. Dustr. Dukte. Listen to these Englis- Author: Spinney, Laura
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 1639732586
- Language: English
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Why We Die: The New Science of Aging and the Quest for Immortality
$17.99 Add to cart“Utterly fascinating.” –Bill Bryson
“An incredible journey.” –Siddhartha Mukherjee
*WINNER OF THE 2025 ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN PUBLISHERS PROSE AWARD FOR BEST BOOK ON BIOLOGY*
A groundbreaking explorat
- Author: Ramakrishnan, Venki
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 18 2025
- ISBN10: 0063113287
- Language: English
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The Immortal Mind: A Neurosurgeon’s Case for the Existence of the Soul
$29.00 Add to cartA neuroscientist and surgeon makes an argument for the existence of a spiritual human soul in this eye-opening book.
Many scientists and doctors believe that there is no such thing as the soul. That- Author: Egnor, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 03 2025
- ISBN10: 1546006354
- Language: English
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Bodybuilding Anatomy
$29.95 Add to cartBodybuilding is often described as an art, but speak with any competitive bodybuilder and you’ll quickly learn that the true artistry lies in the training and preparation. The process of building, scu… [more below]
- Author: Israetel, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 25 2025
- ISBN10: 1718225989
- Language: English
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Benson’s Wild Animal Farm
$24.99 Read moreBenson’s Wild Animal Farm in Hudson, New Hampshire, opened to the public in 1927. Due in part to the evolution of the automobile, the attraction grew in size and attendance to become one of New Englan… [more below]
- Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)
- Author: Goldsack, Robert J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: February 21 2011
- ISBN10: 0738574074
- Language: English
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Sex Is a Spectrum: The Biological Limits of the Binary
$24.95 Add to cartWhy human biology is far more expansive than the simple categories of female and male
Being human entails an astonishingly complex interplay of biology and culture, and while there are important diffe- Author: Fuentes, Agust?n
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 0691249415
- Language: English
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The Great Nerve: The New Science of the Vagus Nerve and How to Harness Its Healing Reflexes
$32.00 Add to cartNew science reveals the groundbreaking potential of the vagus nerve to regulate your body’s vital systems and heal a wide variety of medical conditions without drugs
The vagus nerve is fundamental to- Author: Tracey, Kevin J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 059371699X
- Language: English
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The Salmon Cannon and the Levitating Frog: And Other Serious Discoveries of Silly Science
$30.00 Add to cartA brilliant new voice in science writing–“witty, whip-smart, truly one of our best” (Mary Roach)–shows why playfulness and curiosity are the key to science
Why would anyone research how elephants p- Author: York, Carly Anne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 17 2025
- ISBN10: 1541605217
- Language: English
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Habitats of Africa: A Field Guide for Birders, Naturalists, and Ecologists
$35.00 Add to cartA richly illustrated field guide to all of Africa’s major habitats–packed with invaluable information to help you understand these habitats and their wildlife
With breathtaking wildlife and stunningl- Series: Habitats of the World
- Author: Behrens, Ken
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: February 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0691244766
- Language: English
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Flight Paths: How a Passionate and Quirky Group of Pioneering Scientists Solved the Mystery of Bird Migration
$19.99 Add to cart“Illuminating. . . . Flight Paths does what only the best science books do: It adds to our knowledge of the world without diminishing its wonder.”–Wall Street Journal
The captivating, little-known tru
- Author: Heisman, Rebecca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 18 2025
- ISBN10: 0063161125
- Language: English
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Starlings: The Curious Odyssey of a Most Hated Bird
$24.95 Add to cartHas there ever been a more hated bird than the European starling? Let loose in New York City’s Central Park by a misguided aristocrat, the starlings were supposed to help curb insect outbreaks and add… [more below]
- Author: Stark, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1496242025
- Language: English
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Hubris: The Rise, Fall, and Future of Humanity
$29.95 Add to cartHumans are the most intelligent beings this planet has ever produced. But how is it that we can travel into space, cure diseases and decode the fundamentals of life, and at the same time find ourselve
- Author: Krause, Johannes
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 28 2025
- ISBN10: 1509562613
- Language: English
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Rise of the Zombie Bugs: The Surprising Science of Parasitic Mind-Control
$29.95 Add to cartZombies aren’t just the stuff of nightmares. Explore the fascinating world of real-life insect zombification.
Zombies are all around us–insect zombies, that is. In Rise of the Zombie Bugs, Mindy Weisb
- Author: Weisberger, Mindy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: April 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1421451352
- Language: English
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Insectopolis: A Natural History
$35.00 Add to cartThis visually immersive work of graphic nonfiction dives into a world where ants, cicadas, bees, and butterflies visit a library exhibition that displays their stories and humanity’s connection to the
- Author: Kuper, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 1324035714
- Language: English
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Inside the Cell: The Dark Side of Forensic DNA
$66.67 Add to cartJosiah Sutton was convicted of rape. He was five inches shorter and 65 pounds lighter than the suspect described by the victim, but at trial a lab analyst testified that his DNA was found at the crime… [more below]
- Author: Murphy, Erin E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 06 2015
- ISBN10: 1568584695
- Language: English
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Flower Day: A Story of 24 Hours and 24 Floral Lives
$18.00 Add to cartAn illustrated hourly guide that spotlights twenty-four flowers as they attract pollinators, resist predators, and survive on our changing planet.
Is it 4 AM or chicory o’clock? In this short book, b- Series: Earth Day
- Author: Knapp, Sandra
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 03 2025
- ISBN10: 0226834522
- Language: English
