Wild Scientists

Reducere. The California condor has been described as a bird "with one wing in the grave."Flying on wings nearly ten feet wide from tip to tip, these birds t...

Reducere. An award-winning author's quest to find and understand a creature as rare and enigmatic as any on Earth In 1992, in a remote mountain range, a team...

Reducere. Paul Shapiro gives you a front-row seat for the wild story of the race to create and commercialize cleaner, safer, sustainable meat--real meat--wit...

Reducere. On Valentine's Day 1985, biologist Stacey O'Brien adopted Wesley, a baby barn owl with an injured wing who could not have survived in the wild. Ove...

DescriptionProwl for owls by ear, discover the science of feathers, and become familiar with the birds in your neighborhood and beyond--52 activiti...

Reducere. The Wild West provided the setting for some famous battles, but the gunfight at O.K. Corral doesn't hold a candle to the Bone Wars. Following the C...

DescriptionAnimal Planet meets Captain Underpants in the ickiest, squickiest, most fart-filled World of Weird Animals book yet, from the creators o...

Reducere. The Plains Indians found medicinal value in more than two hundred species of native prairie plants. Unfortunately, modern American culture has not ...

DescriptionTrek into the field with insect expert and National Geographic explorer Dr. Dino Martins to study all kinds of critters that creep, craw...

Reducere. Edgar Award-winning series: On a trip to Glacier Bay, Alaska, the Skeleton Detective pursues a cold-hearted killer who buries evidence in an avalan...

DescriptionA visual guide to beautiful botanic watercolour painting from life for artists. Botanical artists hold a unique status: they can record ...

Reducere. The first edition of Ultimate Weird But True was an instant hit in Fall 2011. Now the second edition has even more zany fun Ultimate Weird But True...

Reducere. "Excellent keys, superbly drawn illustrations. To the student or layman I recommend this book most highly." -- Farida A. Wiley, American Museum of ...

Reducere. Out of sight, out of mind ... Into our trash cans go dead batteries, dirty diapers, bygone burritos, broken toys, tattered socks, eight-track casse...

This beautiful picture book follows the journey of a young gray wolf who garnered nationwide attention when he became the first wild wolf in Califo...

Reducere. Discover the life of Jane Goodall--a story about curiosity, passion, and saving animals Jane Goodall is a celebrated scientist for her studies of c...

Reducere. An accomplished geneticist, known for trailblazing work with a gene editing technology known as CRISPR, is found dead at his desk in his South Flor...

Reducere. A New Scientist Best Book of 2020 Our evolutionary ancestors once possessed the ability to intuit what food their bodies needed, in what proportion...

Reducere. In a world where science faces challenges from creationists and climate change deniers, and where social media is awash with wild conspiracy theori...

Reducere. An incredible and moving account of one man's journey into the world of lions, why they are fast disappearing and what can be done to save them fro...

Reducere. How does life work? How does nature produce the right numbers of zebras and lions on the African savanna, or fish in the ocean? How do our bodies p...

Reducere. How does life work? How does nature produce the right numbers of zebras and lions on the African savanna, or fish in the ocean? How do our bodies p...

Reducere. A fascinating look at the way we age today and the extent to which we can shape the processIn What Makes Olga Run? Bruce Grierson explores what the...

DescriptionA dazzling group portrait of Franz Boas, the founder of cultural anthropology, and his circle of women scientists, who upended American ...

The first four adventures of the hilarious Bots chapter book series are now available all together in one awesome bind-up! Many years ago, scientis...