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Throwim Way Leg: Tree-Kangaroos, Possums, and Penis Gourds
by Tim Flannery  
Publisher Comments Tim Flannery is a scientist of international standing, a world expert on the fauna of New Guinea with twenty new species and seven books to his credit. In Throwim Way Leg, he takes us into the field and on an unforgettable journey into the heart of this...
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Dr. Tatiana's Sex Advice To All Creation (02 Edition)
by Olivia Judson From Powells.com The sex act is, admittedly, a major preoccupation for most humans. But consider the plight of the female stick insect whose mate has been copulating with her for ten weeks straight while all she wants is a good night's sleep, or the male...
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Learning Their Language
by Marta Williams Publisher Comments Almost everyone has had a moment when they’ve felt a strong connection to an animal. Animal communicator Marta Williams says this is the basis of animal communication and it’s a skill anyone can learn. Williams’s background as a...
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When Species Meet " #03: When Species Meet
by Donna J Haraway Publisher Comments “When Species Meet is a breathtaking meditation on the intersection between humankind and dog, philosophy and science, and macro and micro cultures.” —Cameron Woo, Publisher of Bark magazine In 2006, about 69 million U.S...
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Animal Architects: Building and the Evolution of Intelligence
by James Gould Publisher Comments Animal behavior has long been a battleground between the competing claims of nature and nurture, with the possible role of cognition in behavior as a recent addition to this debate. There is an untapped trove of behavioral data that can tell us a great...
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Evolution of the Insects
by David Grimaldi and Michael S. Engel Publisher Comments Beautifully illustrated complete evolutionary history of insects: their living diversity, relationships and 400 million years of fossils....
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No Way Home: The Decline of the World's Great Animal Migrations
by David S. Wilcove Publisher Comments Animal migration is a magnificent sight: a mile-long blanket of cranes rising from a Nebraska river and filling the sky; hundreds of thousands of wildebeests marching across the Serengeti; a blaze of orange as millions of monarch butterflies spread...
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Cryptozoology a To Z (99 Edition)
by Loren Coleman Publisher Comments The ultimate quest for the world's most mysterious creatures The Loch Ness Monster, Bigfoot, the Abominable Snowman -- these are the names of the elusive beasts that have caught the eye and captured the imaginations of people around the world for...
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Baby Animals Books in a Box
by Not Available (na) Publisher Comments Adorable baby animals hop, waddle, leap, trot, fly, and swim across the pages of the little board books tucked inside this handy carrying case. Complete with gift tag, it's the perfect present....
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On Aggression (66 Edition)
by Konrad Lorenz Publisher Comments This work has had significant impact on the social and biological sciences and is now a classic point of reference for investigations of behavioral patterns. Lorenz presents his findings on the mechanism of aggression and how animals control destructive...
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Galapagos: The Islands That Changed the World
by Paul D. Stewart Publisher Comments Rocky, fragile, beautiful, strange: the Galápagos archipelago is unlike any other place on earth. Its geology, its unique flora and fauna, and its striking role in human history intersect in surprising and dynamic ways. This book is the most wide...
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Endangered Species Recovery: Finding the Lessons, Improving the Process
by Tim Clark Publisher Comments Endangered Species Recovery presents case studies of prominent species recovery programs in an attempt to explore and analyze their successes, failures, and problems, and to begin to find ways of improving the process. It is the first effort to engage...
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An Introduction to Animal Behaviour
by Aubrey Manning Publisher Comments Using its powerful beak, a lorikeet gently preens its mate's feathers; young cheetahs rest together in the shade; fireflies semaphore to each other across a darkened landscape and a mongoose deftly bites its prey to death. The study of animal behavior is...
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Built by Animals
by Mike Hansell Publisher Comments From termite mounds and caterpillar cocoons to the elaborate nests of social birds and the deadly traps of spiders, the constructions of the animal world can amaze and at times even rival our own feats of engineering. But how do creatures with such...
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Kinship with All Life: Simple, Challenging, Real-Life Experiences Showing How Animals Communicate with
by J Allen Boone Publisher Comments Is there a universal language of love, a "kinship with all life" that can open new horizons of experience?Example after example in this unique classic -- from "Strongheart" the actor-dog to "Freddie" the fly -- resounds with entertaining and inspiring...
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Return of the Condor: The Race to Save Our Largest Bird from Extinction
by John Moir Publisher Comments Return of the Condor is a riveting account of one of the most dramatic attempts to save a species from extinction in the history of modern conservation. The California condor, North America’s largest bird, lives 50 years or more, is highly...
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A Zoo in My Luggage
by Gerald Durrell Publisher Comments Fans of Gerald Durrell’s timeless classic My Family and Other Animals will love this hilarious tale, which finds him as an adult still charmed by his beloved animals. A Zoo in My Luggage begins with an account of Durrell’s third trip to the British...
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Cephalopods: Ecology and Fisheries
by Paul G. Rodhouse Synopsis Squid, cuttlefish and octopuses, which form the marine mollusc group the cephalopods, are of great and increasing interest to marine biologists, physiologists, ecologists, environmental biologists and fisheries scientists.Cephalopods: ecology and...
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The Emotional Lives of Animals: A Leading Scientist Explores Animal Joy, Sorrow, and Empathy - And Why They Matter
by Marc Bekoff Publisher Comments Based on award-winning scientist Marc Bekoff’s years studying social communication in a wide range of species, this important book shows that animals have rich emotional lives. Bekoff skillfully blends extraordinary stories of animal joy, empathy...
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The Parrot's Lament: And Other True Tales of Animal Intrigue, Intelligence, and Ingenuity
by Eugene Linden Synopsis In "The Parrot's Lament", noted environmentalist Eugene Linden offers more than 100 true anecdotes about animal acts of cooperation, heroism, escape--even tales of deception or manipulation of human beings....
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