Life Sciences
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Shells of the World: A Natural History
$34.00 Add to cartA marvelously illustrated natural history of the world’s mollusks
Mollusks are invertebrate animals with a remarkable natural history and a rich fossil record, and their shells are prized for their br- Series: Guide to Every Family #10
- Author: Harasewych, M. G.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 09 2024
- ISBN10: 0691248273
- Language: English
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The Alpha Female Wolf: The Fierce Legacy of Yellowstone’s 06
$18.95 Add to cartBook Four in the Award-Winning Alpha Wolves of Yellowstone series
Following five generations of female wolves–including the famous 06–this gripping family saga set in Yellowstone National Park revea- Series: The Alpha Wolves of Yellowstone
- Author: McIntyre, Rick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: June 18 2024
- ISBN10: 1778401775
- Language: English
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Frogs of the World: A Guide to Every Family
$32.00 Add to cartA richly illustrated guide to the world’s frogs that includes species from every family
With more than 7,600 known species, frogs exhibit an extraordinary range of forms and behaviors, from those that- Series: Guide to Every Family #9
- Author: O’Shea, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 09 2024
- ISBN10: 0691248303
- Language: English
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Life as No One Knows It: The Physics of Life’s Emergence
$29.00 Add to cartAn intriguing new scientific theory that explains what life is and how it emerges.
What is life? This is among the most difficult open problems in science, right up there with the nature of consciousn- Author: Walker, Sara Imari
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 0593191897
- Language: English
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Third Ear: Reflections on the Art and Science of Listening
$27.00 Add to cartThis illuminating book weaves personal stories of a multilingual upbringing with the latest scientific breakthroughs in interspecies communication to show how the skill of deep listening enhances our … [more below]
- Author: Rosner, Elizabeth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 1640095519
- Language: English
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The Lives of Spiders: A Natural History of the World’s Spiders
$35.00 Add to cartA beautifully illustrated guide to the natural history and breathtaking diversity of spiders around the world
Spiders are dominant predators in virtually every terrestrial ecosystem on the planet. A m- Series: Lives of the Natural World #11
- Author: Nelson, Ximena
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 04 2024
- ISBN10: 0691255024
- Language: English
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Of Time and Turtles: Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell
$21.99 Add to cartA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * NATIONAL BESTSELLER * AMAZON EDITOR’S PICK and BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR * INDIE BESTSELLER * A SMITHSONIAN MAGAZINE’S BEST SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR * THE WASHINGTON POST’S B
- Author: Montgomery, Sy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 0063394235
- Language: English
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What If Fungi Win?
$16.95 Add to cartCould fungal pathogens outsmart us before we find ways to combat them?
Humans and fungi share nearly 50 percent of the same DNA. Because we’re related, designing drugs to combat the varieties that at
- Series: Johns Hopkins Wavelengths
- Author: Casadevall, Arturo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 14 2024
- ISBN10: 1421449005
- Language: English
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Smithsonian Handbook of Interesting Bird Nests and Eggs
$19.95 Add to cartBird lovers can admire the artistry and beauty of bird nests and eggs with strikingly sharp images of more than 100 specimens
A pocket-sized gift for birders The innovation of birds is on full display- Author: Russell, Douglas G. D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 1588347834
- Language: English
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Heart of the Hive: Inside the Mind of the Honey Bee and the Incredible Life Force of the Colony
$28.00 Add to cartExpert beekeeper and swarm-catcher Hilary Kearney offers a unique window into the social lives and biology of these remarkable creatures, accompanied by the photos of world-renowned bee photographer E… [more below]
- Author: Kearney, Hilary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1635864836
- Language: English
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The Importance of Being Educable: A New Theory of Human Uniqueness
$32.00 Add to cartIn the age of AI, why our future depends on better understanding what makes us human
We are at a crossroads in history. If we hope to share our planet successfully with one another and the AI systems- Author: Valiant, Leslie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 16 2024
- ISBN10: 0691230560
- Language: English
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Extinctions: From Dinosaurs to You
$26.00 Add to cartA compelling answer to an important question: Can past mass extinctions teach us how to avoid future planetary disaster?
On its face, the story of mass extinction on Earth is one of unavoidable disas- Author: Frankel, Charles
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 29 2024
- ISBN10: 022674101X
- Language: English
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The Central Appalachians: Mountains of the Chesapeake
$34.99 Add to cartBeautiful and wild, the Central Appalachians of Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia are a hotspot for biodiversity. They also make up a large part of the Chesapeake Bay watershed and a… [more below]
- Author: Hendricks, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 28 2024
- ISBN10: 0764367374
- Language: English
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Cowpuppy: An Unexpected Friendship and a Scientist’s Journey Into the Secret World of Cows
$29.99 Read moreFrom the author of the bestselling How Dogs Love Us, a fascinating glimpse into the cognitive and emotional lives of cows.
When Emory University neuroscientist Gregory Berns and his wife decided to ven
- Author: Berns, Gregory
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: August 20 2024
- ISBN10: 1400338808
- Language: English
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Good to Go: What the Athlete in All of Us Can Learn from the Strange Science of Recovery
$16.95 Add to cartAcclaimed science journalist Christie Aschwanden takes readers on an entertaining and enlightening tour through the latest science on sports and fitness recovery. She investigates claims about sports
- Author: Aschwanden, Christie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 18 2020
- ISBN10: 0393357716
- Language: English
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Regents Exams and Answers: Living Environment, Fourth Edition
$24.99 Add to cartBe prepared for exam day with Barron’s.
Trusted content from experts! Barron’s Regents Exams and Answers: Living Environment provides essential review for students taking the Living Environment Regent- Series: Barron’s Regents NY
- Author: Hunter, Gregory Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: January 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1506291333
- 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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Seven Deadly Sins: The Biology of Being Human
$30.00 Add to cartSeven Deadly Sins will explore the underlying nature of the seven deadly sins, their neuroscientific and psychological basis, and their origin in our genes.
Gluttony. Greed. Sloth. Pride. Envy. Lust. A- Author: Leschziner, Guy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: December 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1250288819
- Language: English
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Cause Unknown: The Epidemic of Sudden Deaths in 2021 & 2022 & 2023
$29.99 Add to cartWhat is killing healthy young Americans?
2020 saw a spike in deaths in America, smaller than you might imagine during a pandemic, some of which could be attributed to COVID and to initial treatment s- Series: Children’s Health Defense
- Author: Dowd, Ed
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1648210732
- Language: English
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Night Magic: Adventures Among Glowworms, Moon Gardens, and Other Marvels of the Dark
$30.00 Add to cartOn this imperiled planet, nature’s magic still exists, often in the places we least expect it.
Night Magic is a glorious celebration of the dark! New York Times bestselling nature writer Leigh Ann He- Author: Henion, Leigh Ann
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 1643753363
- Language: English
