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The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time
The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time
by Jonathan Weiner
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Winner of the Pulitzer Prize On a desert island in the heart of the Galapagos archipelago, where Darwin received his first inklings of the theory of evolution, two scientists, Peter and Rosemary Grant, have spent twenty years proving that Darwin did not... (read more)

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A Sand County Almanac: With Essays on Conservation from Round River (Outdoor Essays & Reflections)
A Sand County Almanac: With Essays on Conservation from Round River (Outdoor Essays & Reflections)
by Aldo Leopold
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"We can place this book on the shelf that holds the writings of Thoreau and John Muir." San Francisco Chronicle These astonishing portraits of the natural world explore the breathtaking diversity of the unspoiled American landscape -- the... (read more)

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Oregon Trees & Wildflowers: An Introduction to Familiar Species of Trees, Shrubs and Wildflowers
Oregon Trees & Wildflowers: An Introduction to Familiar Species of Trees, Shrubs and Wildflowers
by James Kavanagh
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Accessible and compact, this pocket-sized reference details more than 140 species of trees, shrubs, and wildflowers found in Oregon and contains a map featuring prominent, state-wide botanical sanctuaries. This durable guide is... (read more)

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Origin of Species
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 Species... (read more)

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The Animal Dialogues: Uncommon Encounters in the Wild
The Animal Dialogues: Uncommon Encounters in the Wild
by Craig Childs
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From one of the finest nature writers at work in America today-a lyrical, dramatic, illuminating tour of the hidden domain of wild animals. Whether recalling the experience of being chased through the Grand Canyon by a bighorn sheep, swimming with... (read more)

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Crossing Over: Where Art and Science Meet
Crossing Over: Where Art and Science Meet
by Stephen Jay Gould
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Crossing Over, the latest of three collaborations between scholar Stephen Jay Gould and artist Rosamond Wolff Purcell, brings together thought-provoking essays and uncannily beautiful photographs to disprove the popular notion that art and science exist... (read more)

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Programming the Human Biocomputer
Programming the Human Biocomputer
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Drawing from his extensive knowledge of and experimentation with brain biochemistry, the inventor of the sensory isolation tank outlines the parallels between computers and the human brain and offers methods for stepping out of the mind-body, leading... (read more)

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Creative energy :bearing witness for the earth
Creative energy :bearing witness for the earth
by Thomas Berry
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This lovely volume adapts Thomas Berry's profoundly important and popular The Dream of the Earth to convey anew his concerns and hopes for the planet. Berry pleads for a future rescued from ecological disaster by new "biocratic" priorities based foremost... (read more)

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Darwin on Trial 2ND Edition
Darwin on Trial 2ND Edition
by Phillip E Johnson
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In 2006, Christianity Today voted this title to be one of the top 50 books that have shaped evangelicals A Christianity Today 1992 Book of the Year Runner-up Recipient of a Christianity Today 1992 Readers' Choice Award Here's the book that has rocked the... (read more)

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The Beauty of the Beastly
The Beauty of the Beastly
by Natalie Angier
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Natalie Angier knows all that scientists know - and sometimes more - about the power of symmetry in sexual relations, about the brutal courting habits of dolphins, about the grand deceit of orchids, about the impact of female and male preferences on... (read more)

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The Seven Daughters of Eve: The Science That Reveals Our Genetic Ancestry
The Seven Daughters of Eve: The Science That Reveals Our Genetic Ancestry
by Bryan Sykes
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One of the most dramatic stories of genetic discovery since James Watson's The Double Helix, The Seven Daughters of Eve reveals the remarkable story behind a groundbreaking scientific discovery. After being summoned in 1997 to an archaeological site to... (read more)

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Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
by Annie Dillard
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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)

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Origin of Species 150th Anniversary Edition
Origin of Species 150th Anniversary Edition
by Charles Darwin
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Darwin's classic work on the theory of evolution with special introduction by Ray Comfort.... (read more)

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The Human Difference
The Human Difference
by Alan Wolfe
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'An eloquent and exquisitely reasoned plea for a social science based on what is distinctively human about human beings their capacity to create meaning by the forms of interpretation that make human culture possible. This book is a lively attack on the... (read more)

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The Perfect Baby: Parenthood in the New World of Cloning and Genetics
The Perfect Baby: Parenthood in the New World of Cloning and Genetics
by Glenn Mcgee
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The Perfect Baby is the most popular introduction to ethical issues in genetics.... (read more)

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Waiting for Aphrodite: Journeys Into the Time Before Bones
Waiting for Aphrodite: Journeys Into the Time Before Bones
by Sue Hubbell
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"We humans are a minority of giants, stumbling around in the world of little things," Sue Hubbell writes in this marvelous book. Each of these little things "has a complicated and special way of getting on in the world, different from ours and different... (read more)

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101 Key Ideas in Genetics
101 Key Ideas in Genetics
by Morton Jenkins
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This text covers the development of genetics from Johann Mendel's pioneering work to the discovery of DNA and the Human Genome project. It is part of a series designed to make particular subjects accessible, where each book contains short accounts of 101... (read more)

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If Wishes Were Horses
If Wishes Were Horses
by Edward O Wilson
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Retired elementary school teacher Jean Jakob writes an action packed story about a a young girl named Bobby O'Connell living in Charleston, South Carolina in 1949. She makes her dream come true in being with the one horse she loves. Bobby loves horses so... (read more)

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Teachings of the Earth: Zen and the Environment (Dharma Communications)
Teachings of the Earth: Zen and the Environment (Dharma Communications)
by John Daido Loori
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According to Zen teaching, everything in the universe exists interdependently, so valuing the welfare of one being over another, or of humans over the planet, makes no sense at all. This teaching, which can empower us to care passionately about the earth... (read more)

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The DNA Detectives: How the Double Helix Is Solving Puzzles of the Past
The DNA Detectives: How the Double Helix Is Solving Puzzles of the Past
by Anna Meyer
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What caused the Black Death? What really happened to the Russian Royal Family? Did Anastasia survive the Russian revolution? Could the unnamed victims of the Titanic be returned to their families? In The DNA Detectives, Anna Meyer provides a fascinating... (read more)

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