Life Sciences
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Field Guide to the Birds of Chile
$35.00 Add to cartA comprehensive and authoritative illustrated guide to all of Chile’s birds
With its diverse range of habitats, Chile boasts a remarkable variety of breeding and visiting birds, from penguins to hummi- Author: Piña, Daniel E. Martínez
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 13 2021
- ISBN10: 0691221057
- Language: English
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The Lives of Moths: A Natural History of Our Planet’s Moth Life
$29.95 Add to cartA richly illustrated look at the natural history of moths
Moths are among the most underappreciated insects on the planet, yet they make up the majority of some 180,000 known species of Lepidoptera. F- Series: Lives of the Natural World #1
- Author: Sourakov, Andrei
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 26 2022
- ISBN10: 0691228566
- Language: English
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Arboretum Borealis: A Lifeline of the Planet
$32.50 Read more“A literary work with a life all its own, and without exaggeration, it is a masterpiece. . . . Far from being a simple narrative, the book discusses the incredible contribution each tree makes to the
- Author: Beresford-Kroeger, Diana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: October 04 2010
- ISBN10: 0472051148
- Language: English
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Evil Genes: Why Rome Fell, Hitler Rose, Enron Failed, and My Sister Stole My Mother’s Boyfriend
$18.99 Add to cartHave you ever heard of a person who left you wondering, “How could someone be so twisted? So evil?” Prompted by clues in her sister’s diary after her mysterious death, author Barbara Oakley takes the … [more below]
- Series: Psychology
- Author: Oakley, Barbara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 478
- Publish Date: October 21 2008
- ISBN10: 1591026652
- Language: English
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Replacing Darwin: The New Origin of Species
$24.99 Add to cartSince Darwin’s “On the Origin of Species” was published in 1859, entirely new fields of science have been born and matured fields which hold the keys to the origin of species. With a Ph.D. in cell and… [more below]
- Author: Jeanson, Nathaniel T.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 16 2017
- ISBN10: 1683440757
- Language: English
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The Accidental Ecosystem: People and Wildlife in American Cities
$33.68 Read moreOne of Smithsonian Magazine‘s Favorite Books of 2022
With wildlife thriving in cities, we have the opportunity to create vibrant urban ecosystems that serve both people and animals. The Accidental Eco- Author: Alagona, Peter S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: April 19 2022
- ISBN10: 520386310
- Language: English
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Why? Animals: 99+ Awesome Answers for Curious Kids
$12.99 Read moreWant to know why octopuses shoot ink? Or why your cat almost always lands on its feet? Or why on earth penguins can’t fly? This clever Q&A book is packed with answers to your burning questions about a… [more below]
- Series: Why?
- Author: Beer, Julie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 1426372752
- Language: English
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Climbing Mount Improbable
$16.95 Read moreThe human eye is so complex and works so precisely that surely, one might believe, its current shape and function must be the product of design. How could such an intricate object have come about by c… [more below]
- Author: Dawkins, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 08 2016
- ISBN10: 0393354083
- Language: English
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Sexus Botanicus: The Love Lives of Plants
$27.95 Read moreA richly illustrated exploration of the astonishing diversity in sexual characteristics and behaviors of plants from the fig-tree to the sacred lotus.
Why do some plants flower while others do not? Wh- Author: Anton, Joanne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 0262546450
- Language: English
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Platypus Matters: The Extraordinary Story of Australian Mammals
$29.00 Read moreScientifically informed and funny, a firsthand account of Australia’s wonderfully unique mammals–and how our perceptions impact their future.
Think of a platypus: They lay eggs (that hatch into so-c- Author: Ashby, Jack
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 04 2022
- ISBN10: 022678925X
- Language: English
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Endangered Species: Chronicles of the Life of a New England Fisherman and the F/V Ellen Diane
$24.95 Read moreIf David Goethel was a cat, he would be in the market for more lives. But David is a small boat fisherman, an endangered species, who works tirelessly for himself and others like him to survive. Follo
- Author: Goethel, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1942155670
- Language: English
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The Neanderthals Rediscovered: How Modern Science Is Rewriting Their Story
$16.95 Read moreWinner of the Society for American Archaeology Book Award, The Neanderthals Rediscovered is a fascinating study of the Neanderthals, informed by the latest scientific developments and discoveries, now
- Series: Rediscovered
- Author: Papagianni, Dimitra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 21 2022
- ISBN10: 0500296405
- Language: English
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T: The Story of Testosterone, the Hormone That Dominates and Divides Us
$19.99 Read moreThrough riveting personal stories and the latest research, Harvard evolutionary biologist Carole Hooven shows how testosterone drives the behavior of the sexes apart and how understanding the science
- Author: Hooven, Carole
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: July 05 2022
- ISBN10: 1250811457
- Language: English
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Our Ancient Lakes: A Natural History
$29.95 Read moreThe unexpected diversity, beauty, and strangeness of life in ancient lakes–some millions of years old–and the remarkable insights the lakes are yielding about the causes of biodiversity.
Most lakes- Author: McKinnon, Jeffrey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 0262047853
- Language: English
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On the Origin of Species
$12.95 Add to cartIn The Origin of Species (1859) Darwin challenged many of the most deeply-held beliefs of the Western world. Arguing for a material, not divine, origin of species, he showed that new species are achie… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Darwin, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0199219222
- Language: English
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Kraken: The Curious, Exciting, and Slightly Disturbing Science of Squid
$17.00 Read moreFrom the New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of The Horse comes the enthralling examination of one of the most popular and most intriguing animals in the deep blue sea.
The ocean is t- Author: Williams, Wendy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 05 2022
- ISBN10: 0810984660
- Language: English
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Pilates (Science of Pilates)
$24.99 Read moreAplica la ciencia a tu pr?ctica de pilates con m?s de 50 ejercicios para ganar confianza y controlar tus movimientos.
Sab?as que practicar pilates no solo ayuda a mejorar la flexibilidad y tonificar e… [more below]- Series: DK Science of
- Author: Ward, Tracy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 02 2024
- ISBN10: 0744093813
- Language: Spanish
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Plants of the Quran: History & Culture
$35.00 Read morePlants of the Qur-an is the first book to examine the flora mentioned in this major religious text, illustrated with fifty vivid new paintings.
The Qur’an is one of the world’s foundational religious- Author: Ghazanfar, Shahina A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 23 2023
- ISBN10: 1842467174
- Language: English
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Culpeper’s Complete Herbal: Over 400 Herbs and Their Uses
$12.99 Read moreFrom Artichoke to Rhubarb- Vine to Hawthorn- The Complete Herbal provides the most comprehensive listings of herbs and their uses in existence.
First published over 350 years ago by herbalist and apot- Author: Culpeper, Nicholas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1789506522
- Language: English
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The Nocturnal Brain: Nightmares, Neuroscience, and the Secret World of Sleep
$20.00 Add to cartA renowned neurologist shares the true stories of people unable to get a good night’s rest in The Nocturnal Brain: Nightmares, Neuroscience, and the Secret World of Sleep, a fascinating exploration of
- Author: Leschziner, Guy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 08 2020
- ISBN10: 1250756979
- Language: English
