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Pacific Coast (Audubon Guide)
by Bayard Harlow Mcconnaughey  Publisher Comments A comprehensive field guide, fully illustrated with color photographs, to the birds, plants, fishes, insects, seashore creatures, and other natural wonders of North America's western shores, from Alaska to southern California....
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A Natural History of the Senses
by Diane Ackerman 
Publisher Comments If Colette had studied science and spent time listening to icebergs in Antarctica and interviewing a professional nose in New York, she might have written a book as luscious and erudite as A Natural History of the Senses. In the course of this grand tour...
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The Sibley Guide to Birds
by David Sibley and The National Audubon Society Staff
Publisher Comments David Allen Sibley, America's most gifted contemporary painter of birds, is the author and illustrator of this comprehensive guide. His beautifully detailed illustrations – more than 6,600 in all – and descriptions of 810 species and 350 regional...
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The Third Chimpanzee: The Evolution and Future of the Human Animal (P.S.)
by Jared Diamond Publisher Comments Though we share 98% of our genes with the chimpanzee, our species evolved into something quite extraordinary. Jared Diamond explores the fascinating question of what in less than 2% of our genes has enabled us to found civilizations and religions...
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Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History
by Stephen Jay Gould Publisher Comments Gould has brought to light one of the least known but most spectacular paleontological discoveries of all time... .a brilliant tapestry.-- Martin Gardner The Burgess Shale is a small limestone quarry formed 530 million years ago. In it are the remains of...
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Hierarchical Modeling and Inference in Ecology: The Analysis of Data from Populations, Metapopulations and Communities
by J. Andrew Royle Publisher Comments The hierarchical modelling framework represents a powerful and flexible framework for modelling and inference about ecological processes. It admits an explicit and formal representation of the data model into constituent components for observations and...
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Mycelium Running
by Paul Stamets Publisher Comments - A manual for healing the earth and creating sustainable forests through mushroom cultivation, featuring mycelial solutions to water pollution, toxic spills, and other ecological challenges.- Mycotechnology is part of a larger trend toward using living...
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Woman: An Intimate Geography
by Natalie Angier
Publisher Comments With the clarity, insight, and sheer exuberance of language that make her one of "The New York Times's premier stylists, Pulitzer Prize-winner Natalie Angier lifts the veil of secrecy from that most enigmatic of evolutionary masterpieces, the female body....
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The Biology Coloring Book (HarperCollins Coloring Books)
by Robert D. Griffin Publisher Comments Readers experience for themselves how the coloring of a carefully designed picture almost magically creates understanding. Indispensable for every biology student....
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Mushrooms Demystified 2ND Edition
by David Arora Publisher Comments Simply the best and most complete mushroom field guide and reference book, with over 950 photographs....
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Why We Run: A Natural History
by Bernd Heinrich Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-282) and index....
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Of Flies, Mice, and Men
by Francois Jacob Publisher Comments Who could have guessed that the lowly fruit fly might hold the key for decoding heredity? Or that the mouse might one day disclose astonishing evolutionary secrets? In a book infused with wisdom, wonder, and a healthy dose of wry skepticism, Nobel Prize...
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The Trouble with Testosterone: And Other Essays on the Biology of the Human Predicament
by Robert M Sapolsky Publisher Comments From the author of the widely acclaimed Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers, an enlightening perspective on the peculiar drives and intrinsic needs underlying human behavior, and how they link us to -- and separate us from -- the rest of the animal kingdom. In...
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Microbiology Demystified
by Tom Betsy Publisher Comments PUT MICROBIOLOGY UNDER THE MICROSCOPE You don't need to be intimidated by microbiology, stumbling block to many a health sciences student. Now anyone can master the world of tiny little critters -- without expensive tutors, unlimited time, or a genius IQ....
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The Birder's Handbook: A Field Guide to the Natural History of North American Birds: Including All Species That Regularly Breed North of Mexi
by Paul R Ehrlich Publisher Comments This is the most complete and authoritative reference book about the birds of North America -- up to date and in field-guide format. The Birder's Handbook is the first of its kind: a portable library of fascinating information not included in your...
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Deserts
by James Macmahon Publisher Comments Beautifully illustrated with full-color photos, this is a comprehensive field guide to the wildflowers, birds, reptiles, insects, and other natural wonders of North America's deserts, from Oregon to Mexico....
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In Search of Memory: The Emergence of a New Science of Mind
by Eric R. Kandel Publisher Comments Charting the intellectual history of the emerging biology of mind, Eric R. Kandel illuminates how behavioral psychology, cognitive psychology, neuroscience, and molecular biology have converged into a powerful new science of mind. This science now...
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Rebels, Mavericks, and Heretics in Biology
by Oren Harman and Michael R. Dietrich Publisher Comments This book is the first devoted to modern biology’s innovators and iconoclasts: men and women who challenged prevailing notions in their fields. Some of these scientists were Nobel Prize winners, some were considered cranks or gadflies, some were...
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Origins of Life 2ND Edition
by Freeman Dyson Publisher Comments 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...
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Biology : Life on Earth With Physiology (8TH 08 Edition)
by Gerald Audesirk Publisher Comments The number of biology-related issues in our society is growing constantly. This book helps readers digest a wealth of scientific information with relevant references and examples. Includes new Links to Life feature-ends each chapter on a relevant note...
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