The Lucifer Principle: A Scientific Expedition Into the Forces of History
by Howard K Bloom


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The Lucifer Principle is a revolutionary work that explores the intricate relationships among genetics, human behavior, and culture to put forth the thesis that "evil" is a by-product of nature's strategies for creation and that it is woven into our most... (read more)

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An Instant Guide to Edible Plants
by Pamela Forey


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An Instant Guide to Edible Plants is an ideal compact guide to the identification and uses of the most commonly found edible wild plants of North America. An easy-to-understand system of color-coded bands that denotes the edible part of the plant leads... (read more)

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Finding Darwin's God: A Scientist's Search for Common Ground Between God and Evolution (P.S.)
by Kenneth R. Miller


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Written by a distinguished professor at Brown University, this compelling and provocative book demolishing claims that belief in God is incompatible with evolution.... (read more)

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Origin of Species
by Charles Darwin


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"The Origin of Species" sold out on the first day of its publication in 1859. It is the major book of the nineteenth century, and one of the most readable and accessible of the great revolutionary works of the scientific imagination. "The Origin of... (read more)

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Evolution's Captain: The Story of the Kidnapping That Led to Charles Darwin's Voyage aboard the Beagle
by Peter Nichols


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This is the story of the man without whom the name Charles Darwin might be unknown to us today. That man was Captain Robert FitzRoy, who invited the 22-year-old Darwin to be his companion on board the Beagle . This is the remarkable story of how a... (read more)

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Cartoon Guide To Genetics Updated Edition
by Larry Gonick


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Illustrates, simplifies, and humor-coats the important principles of classical and modern genetics and their experimental bases, with amusing anecdotes about how the ancients tried to explain inheritance and sex determination.... (read more)

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Chrysalis: Maria Sibylla Merian and the Secrets of Metamorphosis
by Kim Todd


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Before Darwin, before Audubon, there was Merian. An artist turned naturalist known for her botanical illustrations, she was born just sixteen years after Galileo proclaimed that the earth orbited the sun. But at the age of fifty she sailed from Europe... (read more)

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The Dominant Animal: Human Evolution and the Environment
by Paul R. Ehrlich and Anne H. Ehrlich


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In humanity's more than 100,000 year history, we have evolved from vulnerable creatures clawing sustenance from Earth to a sophisticated global society manipulating every inch of it. In short, we have become the dominant animal. Why, then, are we... (read more)

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Dictionary of Biology 5TH Edition
by Elizabeth Martin


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Fully revised and updated, this new fifth edition is the perfect guide for those studying biology, either at school or university. Containing many new entries, and with biographical entries on key scientists, it provides comprehensive coverage of biology,... (read more)

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Why We Run: A Natural History
by Bernd Heinrich


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Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-282) and index.... (read more)

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The Anatomy of Insects & Spiders: Over 600 Exquisite Forms
by Claire Beverley


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Includes bibliographical references (p. 280-281) and index.... (read more)

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The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals 3ed
by Charles Darwin


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In his study of infants and children (including observations of his own baby's smiles and pouts), of the insane, of painting and sculpture, of cats and dogs and monkeys, and of the ways that people in different cultures express their feelings, Darwin's... (read more)

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The Origins of Life: From the Birth of Life to the Origin of Language
by John M Smith


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When John Maynard Smith and Eors Szathmary published The Major Transitions in Evolution, it was seen as a major work in biology. Nature hailed it as a book of "grand and daunting sweep...A splendid and rewarding tour de force." And New Scientist wrote... (read more)

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Buzz: The Intimate Bond Between Humans and Insects
by Josie Glusiusz


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Combining truly amazing photography with a rich and readable text, 'Buzz' takes you into the field and under the fridge to explore the world of the insect, up-close and personal.... (read more)

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Marine Biology Coloring Book 2ND Edition
by Thomas M Niesen


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Enter the delicate, complex world of underwater life through extraordinarily detailed, hand-drawn illustrations and newly updated text. The Marine Biology Coloring Bookwill serve as an excellent resource and guide. The process of coloring will focus your... (read more)

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Origins of Life 2ND Edition
by Freeman Dyson


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This general book starts by surveying theories and experiments concerned with the origin of life; it then gives a sketch of new ideas and experiments by which the gaps in our understanding may be filled. The principal new idea is that a search for... (read more)

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The Little Book of Pandemics: 50 of the World's Most Virulent Plagues and Infectious Diseases
by Peter Moore


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As the world waits once again to see if the latest virus will decimate the population, The Little Black of Pandemics looks at the greatest natural killers of all time. This concise and intelligent look at the most deadly viral and bacterial... (read more)

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The Human Evolution Coloring Book, 2e (HarperCollins Coloring Books)
by Adrienne Zihlman


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The completely revised "Human Evolution Coloring Book"<UL><LI><LI> Provides an authoritative, scientific background for understanding the origins of humanity<LI>Includes new discoveries and information essential for students of... (read more)

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