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Feathers: The Evolution of a Natural Miracle by Thor Hanson Publisher Comments Feathers are an evolutionary marvel: aerodynamic, insulating, beguiling. They date back more than 100 million years. Yet their story has never been fully told. In Feathers, biologist Thor Hanson details a sweeping natural history, as feathers have... (read more) List Price $25.99 Your price: $10.98 Sale - Hardcover 
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Who's in Charge?: Free Will and the Science of the Brain by Michael S. Gazzaniga Publisher Comments The father of cognitive neuroscience and author of Human offers a provocative argument against the common belief that our lives are wholly determined by physical processes and we are therefore not responsible for our actions A powerful orthodoxy in the... (read more) List Price $27.99 Your price: $14.00 Used - Hardcover
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Charles Darwin's on the Origin of Species: A Graphic Adaptation by Michael Keller Publisher Comments A stunning graphic adaptation of one of the most famous, contested, and important books of all time. Few books have been as controversial or as historically significant as Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Essential Cell Biology - With DVD (3RD 10 Edition) by Bruce Alberts Synopsis Essential Cell Biology provides an accessible introduction to the fundamental concepts of cell biology. Its lively writing and exceptional illustrations make it the ideal textbook for a first course in cell and molecular biology. The text and figures are... (read more) List Price $149.00 Your price: $112.00 Used - Hardcover
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Your Inner Fish (09 Edition) by Neil Shubin Publisher Comments Details on a Major New Discovery included in a New AfterwordWhy do we look the way we do? Neil Shubin, the paleontologist and professor of anatomy who co-discovered Tiktaalik, the “fish with hands,” tells the story of our bodies as you've... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Hardcover
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The Third Chimpanzee: The Evolution and Future of the Human Animal (P.S.) by Jared Diamond Publisher Comments The Development of an Extraordinary Species We human beings share 98 percent of our genes with chimpanzees. Yet humans are the dominant species on the planet -- having founded civilizations and religions, developed intricate and diverse forms of... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe without Design by Richard Dawkins Publisher Comments Twenty years after its original publication, The Blind Watchmaker, framed with a new introduction by the author, is as prescient and timely a book as ever. The watchmaker belongs to the eighteenth-century theologian William Paley, who argued that just as... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex by Mary Roach Staff Pick Following her usual template, Mary Roach finds a subject in the scientific community that is equal parts fascinating and scandalous, and writes an extensively researched and thoroughly amusing book about it. Beyond the initial titillation stemming from a... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Wild Life of Our Bodies: Predators, Parasites, and Partners That Shape Who We Are Today by Rob Dunn Publisher Comments A biologist shows the influence of wild species on our well-being and the world and how nature still clings to us—and always will. We evolved in a wilderness of parasites, mutualists, and pathogens, but we no longer see ourselves as being part of... (read more) Your price: $26.99 New - Hardcover
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Campbell Biology (9TH 11 Edition) by Jane B. Reece Publisher Comments Helping Students Make Connections Across Biology Campbell BIOLOGY is the unsurpassed leader in introductory biology. The text’s hallmark values—accuracy, currency, and passion for teaching and learning—have made it the most... (read more) List Price $224.50 Your price: $153.00 Used - Hardcover
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Salmon Without Rivers : a History of the Pacific Salmon Crisis (99 Edition) by Jim Lichatowich Publisher Comments "Fundamentally, the salmon's decline has been the consequence of a vision based on flawed assumptions and unchallenged myths.... We assumed we could control the biological productivity of salmon and 'improve' upon natural processes that we didn't even... (read more) List Price $38.50 Your price: $23.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Encyclopedia Prehistorica Dinosaurs by Robert Sabuda Publisher Comments 'Encyclopedia Prehistorica Mega-Beasts, 8 copies,'... (read more) List Price $27.99 Your price: $14.00 Used - Hardcover
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The Biology of Belief: Unleashing the Power of Consciousness, Matter & Miracles by Bruce H. Lipton, Ph.d. Publisher Comments With more than 100,000 copies sold of his self-published book, The Biology of Belief, Bruce Lipton teams up with Hay House to bring his message to an even wider audience. This book is a groundbreaking work in the field of new biology, and it will... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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Field Notes on Science & Nature by Michael R. (edt) Canfield Publisher Comments If there is a heaven, and I am allowed entrance, I will ask for no more than an endless living world to walk through and explore. I will carry with me an inexhaustible supply of notebooks, from which I can send reports back to the more sedentary spirits (... (read more) Your price: $27.95 New - Hardcover
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Hen's Teeth and Horse's Toes by Stephen Jay Gould Publisher Comments Over a century after Darwin published the Origin of Species, Darwinian theory is in a "vibrantly healthy state," writes Stephen Jay Gould, its most engaging and illuminating exponent. Exploring the "peculiar and mysterious particulars of nature," Gould... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Campbell Essential Biology with Physiology with Masteringbiology(tm) by Eric J Simon Publisher Comments Intended for those interested in learning the essentials of... (read more) List Price $169.75 Your price: $116.58 New - Trade Paper
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Evolutionary Analysis (4TH 07 Edition) by Scott Freeman Publisher Comments By presenting evolutionary biology as an ongoing research effort, this best-seller aims to help readers think like scientists. The authors convey the excitement and logic of evolutionary science by introducing principles through recent and... (read more) List Price $135.33 Your price: $102.00 Used - Hardcover
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The Living World by George Johnson Publisher Comments The Living World is often considered a student favorite. George Johnson has written this non-majors textbook from the ground up to be an engaging and accessible learning tool with an emphasis on "how things work and why things happen the way they do... (read more) List Price $171.60 Your price: $17.50 Used - Hardcover
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Food Fray: Inside the Controversy Over Genetically Modified Food by Lisa H. Weasel Publisher Comments It started with little fanfare over a decade ago, when genetically modified foods quietly appeared on American grocery shelves. But in the years since, GM foods have sparked a global controversy and sounded alarms here at home, triggered by a multitude... (read more) List Price $23.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Microbiology Coloring Book by I. Edward Alcamo and Lawrence M. Elson Publisher Comments A simplified and effective approach to learning about microbes. Uses the same color-coding techniques used in the other successful coloring books to help students learn and retain more information on standard microbiological concepts such as immune... (read more) List Price $22.15 Your price: $14.95 Used - Trade Paper
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