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The Coming Plague: Newly Emerging Diseases in a World Out of Balance by Laurie Garrett Publisher Comments Unpurified drinking water. Improper use of antibiotics. Local warfare. Massive refugee migration. Changing social and environmental conditions around the world have fostered the spread of new and potentially devastating viruses and diseases—HIV... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper 
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A Natural History of the Senses by Diane Ackerman Publisher Comments "Delightful...gives the reader the richest possible feeling of the worlds the senses take in." The New York... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Hot Zone by Richard Preston Publisher Comments "Popular science writing at its best and the years most infectious page-turner" (People), this two-million-copy bestseller is "a top-drawer horror story...the best literary roller coaster of the fall" (Newsweek).... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Mass Market
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Pacific Coast Fern Finder (Nature Study Guides) by Glenn Keator Publisher Comments These pocket-sized Nature Study Guides describe plants and animals in easy-to-understand language. They include drawings, keys, terms, symbols, and glossaries. Each book covers a specific region.... (read more) Your price: $4.95 New - Trade Paper
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Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors: A Search for Who We Are by Carl Sagan Publisher Comments The world's most celebrated team of science writers explores the origins of human life on Earth--a wonderfully entertaining and awe-inspiring excursion through more than a billion years of evolution. Beginning with a vivid account of Darwin and his... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Vertebrate Embryology: A Laboratory Manual (Campus; 208) by Richard Marsh Eakin Publisher Comments The real Hans Spemann, German embryologist (1869-1941), developed a concept of embryonic induction through his experiments on early amphibian embryos which demonstrated neural induction by the primary organizer and evocation of the lens by the optic... (read more) List Price $37.25 Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Created from Animals: The Moral Implications of Darwinism by James Rachels Publisher Comments From Bishop Wilberforce in the 1860s to the advocates of "creation science" today, defenders of traditional mores have condemned Darwin's theory of evolution as a threat to society's values. Darwin's defenders, like Stephen Jay Gould, have usually... (read more) List Price $44.50 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Origin of Species: By Means of Natural Selection Or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life by Charles Darwin Publisher Comments Perhaps the most readable and accessible of the great works of scientific imagination, The Origin of Species sold out on the day it was published in 1859. Theologians quickly labeled Charles Darwin the most dangerous man in England, and, as the Saturday... (read more) List Price $6.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Mass Market
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Peterson First Guide To Birds of North America : the Concise Field Guide To 188 Common Birds of North America (86 Edition) by Roger Tory Peterson Publisher Comments The first books the beginning naturalist needs. Simplified versions of the full-size guides, they make it easy to get started in the field.... (read more) List Price $5.95 Your price: $4.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Earth Moved: On the Remarkable Achievements of Earthworms by Amy Stewart Staff Pick A blind, lungless little plow that sifts our soil a teaspoon at a time is responsible for engineering our entire ecosystem. Amy Stewart has uncovered the earthworm's purposeful cycle into a delightful read that also serves as a reminder to savor our... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Darwin on Evolution the Development of the Theory of Natural Selection by Charles Darwin Publisher Comments Subtitled 'The Development of the Theory of Natural Selection'. Edited, with introduction, by Thomas F. Glick and David Kohn.Provides a magisterial overview of all of Darwin's ideas in a brief and useful format.... (read more) Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Code of Codes: Scientific and Social Issues in the Human Genome Project by Daniel J Kevles Publisher Comments The human genome is the key to what makes us human. Composed of the many different genes found in our cells, it defines our possibilities and limitations as members of the species. The ultimate goal of the pioneering project outlined in this book is to... (read more) List Price $29.50 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Peterson First Guide to Caterpillars of North America (First Guide) by Amy Wright Publisher Comments Here is the first and only guide to a subject of great interest to gardeners, small children, and lepidopterists: caterpillars, the immature form of butterflies and moths. This guide describes 120 common species of these fuzzy creatures. All the... (read more) List Price $6.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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River Out of Eden: A Darwinian View of Life (Science Masters Series) by Richard Dawkins Publisher Comments How did the replication bomb we call ”life” begin and where in the world, or rather, in the universe, is it heading? Writing with characteristic wit and an ability to clarify complex phenomena (the New York Times described his style as ”... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Florida Birds (01 Edition) by Kavanagh Publisher Comments Highlighting the most commonly seen birds in Florida, this accessible guide is a great source of portable information to bring out in the backyard or on a nature walk. A map of popular Florida birding spots completes this indispensable resource.... (read more) List Price $5.95 Your price: $4.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Portable Darwin (Viking Portable Library) by Charles Darwin Publisher Comments "Deserves to be as widely read as were the originals when they were first published."—Biological Journal of the Linneas Society. Includes five chapters from The Origin of Speices,complete and unabridged; significant extracts from the works that... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Human Embryonic Stem Cell Debate: Science, Ethics, and Public Policy (Basic Bioethics) by Suzanne Holland Publisher Comments Human embryonic stem cells can divide indefinitely and have the potential to develop into many types of tissue. Research on these cells is essential to one of the most intriguing medical frontiers, regenerative medicine. It also raises a host of... (read more) List Price $24.75 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Darwin's Legacy: What Evolution Means Today by John A Dupre Publisher Comments The theory of evolution has fundamentally changed our view of the universe and our place in it. By providing a radically new vision of the origin of human beings, it challenged long-held assumptions about our own significance and undermined the major... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Hardcover
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Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie Dillard Publisher Comments Chapter 1. Heaven and Earth in Jest Chapter 2. Seeing Chapter 3. Winter Chapter 4. The Fixed Chapter 5. Untying the Knot Chapter 6. The Present Chapter 7. Spring Chapter 8. Intricacy Chapter 9. Flood Chapter 10. Fecundity Chapter 11. Stalking Chapter 12.... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Origin of Species 150th Anniversary Edition by Charles Darwin Synopsis Darwin's classic work on the theory of evolution with special introduction by Ray Comfort.... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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