Life Sciences
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
The Nocturnal Brain: Nightmares, Neuroscience, and the Secret World of Sleep
$20.00 Read moreA 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
-
Grasses, Sedges, Rushes: An Identification Guide
$22.00 Read moreA portable, practical and expertly illustrated field guide to over one hundred grasses, sedges, and rushes–winner of 2020 Library Journal Best Reference Pick of the Year in the Science & Technology c… [more below]
- Author: Brown, Lauren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 18 2020
- ISBN10: 0300236778
- Language: English
-
The Story of the Human Body: Evolution, Health, and Disease
$19.00 Add to cartA landmark book of popular science that gives us a lucid and engaging account of how the human body evolved over millions of years–with charts and line drawings throughout.
“Fascinating…. A readabl- Author: Lieberman, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: July 01 2014
- ISBN10: 030774180X
- Language: English
-
What a Fish Knows: The Inner Lives of Our Underwater Cousins
$19.00 Read moreA New York Times Bestseller
Do fishes think? Do they really have three-second memories? And can they recognize the humans who peer back at them from above the surface of the water? In What a Fish Kno- Author: Balcombe, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 06 2017
- ISBN10: 0374537097
- Language: English
-
The Demon in the Freezer: A True Story
$9.99 Add to cart“The bard of biological weapons captures the drama of the front lines.”–Richard Danzig, former secretary of the navy
The first major bioterror event in the United States-the anthrax attacks in Octob- Author: Preston, Richard
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 26 2003
- ISBN10: 0345466632
- Language: English
-
Journey of the Mind: How Thinking Emerged from Chaos
$20.00 Read moreWhy do you exist? How did atoms and molecules transform into sentient creatures that experience longing, regret, compassion, and even marvel at their own existence? What does it truly mean to have a m
- Author: Ogas, Ogi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1324050578
- Language: English
-
It’s Elemental: The Hidden Chemistry in Everything
$18.99 Read moreIn this practical pop science book, a scientist dubbed “the Cooler Bill Nye” looks at how we experience chemistry every day. From the time we wake up until the time we go to sleep (and even while we s… [more below]
- Author: Biberdorf, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 14 2022
- ISBN10: 0778333078
- Language: English
-
The Anatomy of Grief: How the Brain, Heart, and Body Can Heal After Loss
$20.00 Read moreAn original, authoritative guide to the impact of grief on the brain, the heart, and the body of the bereaved
“Dorothy Holinger’s exploration of the contours of grief is wise, moving, thought-provokin- Author: Holinger, Dorothy P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 0300264763
- Language: English
-
Belize & Northern Guatemala
$29.95 Read moreMost travellers to Belize and Northern Guatemala want to experience lush tropical forests and other stunning habitats and catch glimpses of exotic wildlife: toucans and parrots, hummingbirds and hawks… [more below]
- Series: Travellers’ Wildlife Guides
- Author: Beletsky, Les
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 477
- Publish Date: January 01 2004
- ISBN10: 1566565685
- Language: English
-
The Secret Lives of Molecules
$24.99 Read moreEverything that surrounds – and we ourselves – are made of molecules, combinations of atoms bonded together in very particular ways. They are constructed from a limited set of elements that can combin… [more below]
- Author: Harkup, Kathryn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 08 2023
- ISBN10: 1529425093
- Language: English
-
Atlas of Perfumed Botany
$32.95 Add to cartA cartography of fragrance that charts the botany and geography of perfume composition.
For perfume makers, each smell carries with it a multitude of associations and impressions that must be carefull- Author: Ellena, Jean-Claude
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: April 05 2022
- ISBN10: 0262046733
- Language: English
-
On Hunting: A Definitive Study of the Mind, Body, and Ecology of the Hunter in the Modern World
$18.99 Add to cartHunting is our heritage, our heart, and our future.
Where does hunting fit in the modern world? To many, it can seem outdated or even cruel, but as On Hunting affirms, hunting is holistic, honest, and… [more below]- Author: Grossman, Lt Col Dave
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1424564921
- Language: English
-
Survival of the Friendliest: Understanding Our Origins and Rediscovering Our Common Humanity
$20.00 Add to cartA powerful new theory of human nature suggests that our secret to success as a species is our unique friendliness
“Brilliant, eye-opening, and absolutely inspiring–and a riveting read. Hare and Woods- Author: Hare, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 13 2021
- ISBN10: 0399590684
- Language: English
-
East Africa Wildlife: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species in Kenya, Tanzania & Uganda
$8.95 Add to cartPerhaps the top wildlife viewing area on earth, the legendary game reserves of the Serengeti and Maasai Mara attract millions of tourists each year seeking an unparalleled opportunity to view a vast a
- Series: Pocket Naturalist Guide
- Author: Kavanagh, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 12
- Publish Date: November 16 2017
- ISBN10: 1583559388
- Language: English
-
A Field Guide to Cape Cod: Including Nantucket, Martha’s Vineyard, Block Island, and Eastern Long Island
$30.00 Read moreA richly illustrated full-color guide to the unique plants, wildlife, and environments of Cape Cod and the other nearby “Outer Lands” that face the Atlantic Ocean
“A true gift to anyone who loves the- Author: Lynch, Patrick J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: January 08 2019
- ISBN10: 0300226152
- Language: English
-
The Hot Zone: The Terrifying True Story of the Origins of the Ebola Virus
$22.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – The bestselling landmark account of the first emergence of the Ebola virus. – “This work of nonfiction is more terrifying than any sci-fi nightmare.” —USA TODAY
Also a min- Author: Preston, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 15 1999
- ISBN10: 0385495226
- Language: English
