Life Sciences
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Some Assembly Required: Decoding Four Billion Years of Life, from Ancient Fossils to DNA
$19.00 Add to cartAn exciting and accessible new view of the evolution of human and animal life on Earth. From the author of national bestseller, Your Inner Fish, this extraordinary journey of discovery spans centuries… [more below]
- Author: Shubin, Neil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 31 2021
- ISBN10: 1101972688
- Language: English
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The Accidental Reef and Other Ecological Odysseys in the Great Lakes
$27.95 Read more2022 NAUTILUS SILVER WINNER FOR LYRIC PROSE–In The Accidental Reef and Other Ecological Odysseys in the Great Lakes, Lynne Heasley illuminates an underwater world that, despite a ferocious industrial… [more below]
- Author: Heasley, Lynne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: August 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1611864070
- Language: English
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The Logic of Life: A History of Heredity
$20.95 Read more“The most remarkable history of biology that has ever been written.”–Michel Foucault
Nobel Prize-winning scientist Fran?is Jacob’s The Logic of Life is a landmark book in the history of biology and s- Series: Princeton Science Library #62
- Author: Jacob, François
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: August 02 2022
- ISBN10: 0691182841
- Language: English
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Practical No-Till Farming: A Quick and Dirty Guide to Organic Vegetable and Flower Growing
$34.99 Read moreDo less, produce more, and grow soil that feeds crops using chemical-free, organic no-till methods
Andrew Mefferd, veteran farmer, author of The Organic No-Till Farming Revolution, and editor of Growi
- Author: Mefferd, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0865719667
- Language: English
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Air Age Blueprint
$0.00 Read moreHow can humans and non-humans come together to save the planet in an age of climate crisis? In recent years, we have seen a rise in the popular understanding of non-human intelligence, from octopi to … [more below]
- Author: Allado-McDowell, K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: February 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1838003959
- Language: English
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Fishes of the Salish Sea: Puget Sound and the Straits of Georgia and Juan de Fuca
$165.00 Read moreFishes of the Salish Sea is the definitive guide to the identification and history of the marine and anadromous fishes of Puget Sound and the Straits of Georgia and Juan de Fuca. This comprehensive t
- Author: Pietsch, Theodore Wells
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1074
- Publish Date: July 05 2019
- ISBN10: 0295743743
- Language: English
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Where the Animals Go: Tracking Wildlife with Technology in 50 Maps and Graphics
$39.95 Read moreFor thousands of years, tracking animals meant following footprints. Now satellites, drones, camera traps, cellphone networks, and accelerometers reveal the natural world as never before. Where the An
- Author: Cheshire, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 19 2017
- ISBN10: 0393634027
- Language: English
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The Hidden World of Mosses
$40.00 Read moreMosses have a spectacular diversity of beautiful and surprising forms.
They are nearly always, what we as humans would consider, small; but they play a critical role in climate change prevention and- Author: Bell, Neil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 191087745X
- Language: English
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Bodystories: A Guide to Experiential Anatomy
$29.95 Add to cartBodyStories is a book that engages the general reader as well as the serious student of anatomy. Thirty-one days of learning sessions heighten awareness about each bone and body system and provide sel
- Author: Olsen, Andrea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: February 04 2020
- ISBN10: 0819579440
- Language: English
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How Science Points to God
$14.95 Read moreWe are told that science and religion are wholly incompatible and that those of us who profess faith in God are unwilling to bend our wills to the truth.
In this highly gratifying book, scientist Dr. G
- Author: Verschuuren, Gerard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 16 2020
- ISBN10: 164413151X
- Language: English
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The Secret Body: How the New Science of the Human Body Is Changing the Way We Live
$41.58 Read more“A perfect blend of cutting-edge science and compelling storytelling.”–Bill Bryson
A revolutionary new vision of human biology and the scientific breakthroughs that will transform our lives Imagine k- Author: Davis, Daniel M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 24 2021
- ISBN10: 0691210586
- Language: English
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Nowhere Left to Go: How Climate Change Is Driving Species to the Ends of the Earth
$26.95 Read moreAs humans accelerate global warming while laying waste to the environment, animals and plants must flee to the margins: on scattered nature reserves, between major highways, or among urban sprawl. And
- Author: Von Brackel, Benjamin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 05 2022
- ISBN10: 161519861X
- Language: English
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The Invention of Tomorrow: A Natural History of Foresight
$30.00 Read moreA spellbinding exploration of the human capacity to imagine the future
Our ability to think about the future is one of the most powerful tools at our disposal. In The Invention of Tomorrow, cognitive
- Author: Suddendorf, Thomas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 154167572X
- Language: English
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Weeds of North America
$57.00 Add to cart“What is a weed, ” opined Emerson, “but a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered?” While that may be a worthy notion in theory, these plants of undiscovered virtue cause endless hours of toi… [more below]
- Author: Dickinson, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: September 08 2014
- ISBN10: 022607644X
- Language: English
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Genomics and Personalized Medicine: What Everyone Needs to Know(r)
$16.95 Add to cartIn 2001 the Human Genome Project succeeded in mapping the DNA of humans. This landmark accomplishment launched the field of genomics, the integrated study of all the genes in the human body and the re… [more below]
- Series: What Everyone Needs to Know(r)
- Author: Snyder, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: March 08 2016
- ISBN10: 0190234768
- Language: English
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Animal Behaviour: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartHow animals behave is crucial to their survival and reproduction. The application of new molecular tools such as DNA fingerprinting and genomics is causing a revolution in the study of animal behavior… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Wyatt, Tristram D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 01 2017
- ISBN10: 0198712154
- Language: English
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The Mind’s Eye
$18.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – From “the poet laureate of medicine” (The New York Times) and the author of the classic The Man Who Mistook his Wife for a Hat comes a fascinating exploration of the remarkable, … [more below]
- Author: Sacks, Oliver
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 04 2011
- ISBN10: 0307473023
- Language: English
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Stokes Beginner’s Guide to Dragonflies
$10.99 Add to cartA pocket-size, brilliantly colorful, simple-to-use guide to dragonflies, containing dozens of full-color photographs that enable readers of all ages to identify the most common species; range maps; ti… [more below]
- Series: Stokes Beginner’s Guide
- Author: Sones, Jackie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 29 2002
- ISBN10: 0316816795
- Language: English
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Reason for Hope: A Spiritual Journey
$21.99 Add to cartFrom world-renowned scientist Jane Goodall, as seen in the new National Geographic documentary Jane, comes a poignant memoir about her spiritual epiphany and an appeal for why everyone can find a reas… [more below]
- Author: Goodall, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0446676136
- Language: English
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The Human Body: An Illustrated Guide to Every Part of the Human Body and How It Works
$24.00 Read moreHuman Body is a concise guide to the structure, functions, and disorders of the body. Using full-color, highly detailed illustrations and clear, accessible language, this book is a fascinating introdu… [more below]
- Series: Natural Health(r) Complete Guide Series
- Author: Page, Martyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: June 13 2001
- ISBN10: 0789479885
- Language: English
