The Species Seekers: Heroes, Fools, and the Mad Pursuit of Life on Earth, Paperback - Richard Conniff

From the mid-eighteenth century to the early twentieth, a colorful band of amateur naturalists explored the most perilous corners of the planet to ...

Reducere. A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice "Extraordinary. . . . Anyone with the slightest interest in biology should read this book."--The New Y...

Reducere. If every known species on Earth were a leaf on a tree, that tree would have 1 750 000 leaves. Since humans count for just one leaf on the tree, we ...

Evolution is one of the most fundamental principles that governs life. Its actions may be subtle, but they can be observed every day, such as preda...

Reducere. After magnifying the beauty of unseen organisms in Tiny Creatures, Nicola Davies and Emily Sutton turn their talents to the vast variety of life on...

The Sunday Times Bestseller A new, fully updated narrative edition of David Attenborough's seminal biography of our world, The Living Planet.Publis...

Reducere. An accessible graphic introduction to evolution for the most science-phobic readerIllustrated by the brilliant duo Kevin Cannon and Zander Cannon, ...

This unconventional book takes a journey of discovery into the realm of time and timing methods. It highlights the fallacies of methods currently a...

Reducere. Is the emergence of life on Earth the result of a single chance event or combination of lucky accidents, or is it the outcome of biochemical forces...

Charles Darwin's theories, first published more than 150 years ago, still set the paradigm of how we understand the evolution of life--but scientif...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Arkan LushwalaThe Time of the Black Jaguar speaks to the times of change that we are now living in. The insights contained ...

A thrilling investigation into one of the big unanswered questions that science has to offer: the origins of life on Earth

A new, fully updated edition of David Attenborough's groundbreaking Life on Earth.

Publisher: Vintage PublishingAuthor(s): Ben RawlenceNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 163 x 242 x 38Cover type: HardbackRedesco...

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An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth is an inspirational memoir of space exploration and hard-won wisdom, from an astronaut who has spent a lifeti...

If you've ever wondered what keeps life on earth ticking, you've come to the right place. Using fascinating infographics, discover the fundamental ...

Reducere. - How did Bill Gates achieve his single greatest act of social dominance by being nice? - How does the flattery of the rich resemble the grooming b...

Love Under ThreatPublisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Carla CassidyNumber of pages: 752Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 108 x 172 x 34Cov...

Reducere. DescriptionA one-of-a-kind story of heart, humor, and finding one's place in the universe. Prez knows that the best way to keep track of things is ...

DescriptionConcern about the size of the world's population did not begin with the "population bomb" in 1968. It arose in the aftermath of World Wa...

Discusses extinction as a force shaping socio-cultural and biological lifePublisher: Indiana University PressIllustration(s): 8 b&w illus.Number of...

Our origins as a slave species and the Anunnaki legacy in our DNA - Reveals compelling new archaeological and genetic evidence for the engineered o...

In this classic work that continues to inspire many readers, Jim Lovelock puts forward his idea that the Earth functions as a single organism. Writ...

Reducere. Our world is filled with extraordinary diversity, from amoebas to zebras, from tiny toadstools to giant oaks. The wonders of the natural world are ...

Dream Catcher: Life On Earth A powerful & inspiring colouring book celebrating the beauty of nature Relax as you wander through Life On Earth with ...

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Uniting the conceptual foundations of the physical sciences and biology, this groundbreaking multidisciplinary book explores the origin of life as ...

A powerful reflection on life in isolation, in pursuit of the dream of Mars.Publisher: Icon Books LtdAuthor(s): Kate GreeneNumber of pages: 240Publ...

Reducere. Once Upon a Time I Lived on Mars is an essay collection, inspired by the author's four-month stay inside a simulated Martian habitat. When it comes...

This book is a story about a personal search for the 'natural' and for living 'in nature'. The author is an ethnobotanist who has studied foraging ...

Reducere. Causes and Conditions takes a comprehensive look at a life lived in addiction and one person's journey to find recovery. Through his sixteen years ...

Reducere. "Hollister Rand's ability to deliver messages is compassionate, yet educational. Whether in person, on radio, TV, or in this book...she delivers."-...

Reducere. Uncover the ancient past--your guide to fantastic fossils Set off on an amazing adventure into the prehistoric past when dinosaurs roamed the Earth...

4.6 billion years of the story of life on Earth, in 52, 000 words. Brief, brilliant and entirely gripping.Publisher: Pan MacmillanAuthor(s): Henry ...

Why do we treat our dogs as people but prefer pigs as bacon?Publisher: Oneworld PublicationsAuthor(s): Richard GirlingNumber of pages: 416Publicati...

Reducere. As Christians, we experience great joy in knowing God through Jesus and great hope in the promise of an eternity spent with God. Yet we still get w...

Reducere. DescriptionEverything you are--your personality, beliefs, aspirations, talents and fears--is the result of your soul's many incarnations. To help y...

Reducere. Description"This book is a must-read..." This book gives you the clarity, answers, confidence, and direction you've been seeking for your life. Rea...

DescriptionBusinessman Ron Johnson achieved the bulk of his wealth with his long-time wife, Ava Johnson. However, having committed decades of infid...

Contributor(s): Author: Charles DarwinIntroduction by: Ernst MayrIt is now generally recognized that the publication of Darwin's Origin of Species ...

Reducere. Michael Spitzer has pulled off the impossible: a Guns, Germs and Steel for music. --Daniel Levitin A colossal history spanning cultures, time, and ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Richard W. Paradise"Living Life Riverside" is a tragicomedy about your vanilla-average Midwestern couple who, when they rea...

Reducere. From Larry D. Struve, Director of Commerce during former Nevada Governor Richard H. Bryan's administration (1983-1989) comes this insightful look i...

This is a very different book from the traditional speed-merchant genre. In his book Take Risk! Richard Noble tells the extraordinary stories of hi...

Publisher: St. Martin's Publishing GroupAuthor(s): Henry GeeNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 136 x 188 x 28Cover type: Hardbac...

Reducere. DescriptionRichard Hugo was, in James Wright s words, a great poet, true to our difficult life. Making Certain It Goes On brings together, as Hugo ...