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  • Drawn from Paradise

    The Natural History, Art and Discovery of the Birds of Paradise with Rare Archival Art

    A magnificently illustrated celebration of the birds of paradise and the myths and history surrounding them, from the beloved BBC host.The sixteenth-century Europeans gave them the name birds of paradise—birds so beautiful that they must have come from paradise. Originally, they were thought not to have legs and therefore never to touch the earth. Still very rarely encountered, even in their ... Leer más

    $17.29 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Drawn From Paradise

    The Discovery, Art and Natural History of the Birds of Paradise

    Drawn from Paradise is David Attenborough’s journey through the cultural history of the birds of paradise, one of the most exquisite and extravagant, colourful and intriguing families of birds.From the moment they were introduced to the European mind in the early sixteenth century, their unique beauty was recognised and commemorated in the first name that they were given – birds so beautiful must ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • Elephant

    de Errol Fuller ...
    A lavishly illustrated celebration of these glorious animals—and a poignant lament for their futureElephants are among the most beloved of all creatures. Their behavior can seem almost human, from their complex social interactions to their need to mourn their dead. They are also among the most persecuted of animals, subjected to untold cruelty at the hands of humans through the ages. In this ... Leer más

    $21.59 USD

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  • Birds, Sex and Beauty

    The Extraordinary Implications of Charles Darwin's Strangest Idea

    de Matt Ridley ...
    "[An] intriguing philosophical journey into a critical issue within evolutionary theory that for too long has remained unresolved." —Wall Street JournalMatt Ridley is one of our finest science writers. This book is a treat for bird lovers and evolutionary biologists alike.” —Richard Dawkins, author of The Genetic Book of The Dead and The God DelusionThe New York Times bestselling ... ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • Turning to Birds

    The Power and Beauty of Noticing

    de Lili Taylor ...
    **FINALIST FOR THE GOTHAM BOOK PRIZE • NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Eye-opening essays about searching for peace in the cacophony of birds and discovering a world of meaning in small moments—from award-winning actor Lili Taylor.“By turns introspective, inquisitive, and funny, the book is a love letter to nature and the solace it can provide.”—The New Yorker**A NEW YORKER AND LIBRARY JOURNAL BEST BOOK OF ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • The World Beneath

    The Life and Times of Unknown Sea Creatures and Coral Reefs

    de Richard Smith ...
    *New enhanced edition of the best-selling guide to sea creatures: The World Beneath!*Meet the world's most fascinating sea creatures, see the lives and curiosities of colorful fish and coral reefs. This spectacular volume has more than 300 color photos and extraordinary text from a leading marine biologist and underwater photographer who is the international expert on seahorses.In this richly ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • Silent Earth

    Averting the Insect Apocalypse

    de Dave Goulson ...
    "A terrific book . . . A thoughtful explanation of how the dramatic decline of insect species and numbers poses a dire threat to all life on earth." — Booklist, starred reviewDrawing on thirty years of research, award-winning entomologist and conservationist Dave Goulson has written an accessible, fascinating, and important book that examines the evidence of an alarming drop in insect numbers ... Leer más

    $17.29 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Agent Jack

    The True Story of MI5's Secret Nazi Hunter

    de Robert Hutton ...
    The true story of Eric Roberts, who infiltrated a network of Nazi sympathizers in Great Britain in order to protect the country from the grips of fascism.June 1940: Europe has fallen to Adolf Hitler's army, and Britain is his next target. Winston Churchill exhorts the country to resist the Nazis, and the nation seems to rally behind him. But in secret, some British citizens are plotting to hasten ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Astronomy with a Home Telescope

    Top 50 Celestial Bodies to Discover in the Night Sky

    de Seth Penricke ...
    See what's out there—with a little help from your home telescope and this fun, informative guide.To experience the greatest show on Earth, all you have to do is look up. With a simple home telescope, you can see the rings of Saturn. Peer a littler deeper and you'll see comets, asteroids, and nebulae. But even the bravest astronomers know better than to explore outer space without a guide. That's ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Celestial Calculations

    A Gentle Introduction to Computational Astronomy

    The amateur astronomer’s step-by-step guide to predicting and calculating the positions of stars, planets, the sun, the moon, and satellites using a personal computer and high school mathematics!Our knowledge of the universe is expanding rapidly, as space probes launched decades ago begin to send information back to earth. There has never been a better time to learn about how planets, stars, and ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Earthly Materials

    Journeys Through Our Bodies' Emissions, Excretions, and Disintegrations

    de Cutter Wood ...
    An “UNEXPECTEDLY PROFOUND,” “DEEPLY STRANGE,” and “UTTERLY UNIQUE tour of the human body” (Publishers Weekly)"A must read for anyone who’s ever been amazed or aghast at what just came out." — Rachel Yoder, author of NightbitchTo live, our bodies must continuously shed materials. Stop urinating, stop defecating, stop expelling breath, and death is near. While we often think of these materials as ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Chasing New Horizons

    Inside the Epic First Mission to Pluto

    This insider account is "thoroughly captivating . . . Suffused with . . . scientific wonder. . . . a top-notch documentation of intrepid planetary exploration" ( Kirkus Reviews , starred review).On July 14, 2015, something amazing happened. More than three billion miles from Earth, a small NASA spacecraft called New Horizons screamed past Pluto at more than 32,000 miles per hour, focusing its ... Leer más

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