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Great Adaptations: Star-Nosed Moles, Electric Eels, and Other Tales of Evolution's Mysteries Solved

Great Adaptations: Star-Nosed Moles, Electric Eels, and Other Tales of Evolution's Mysteries Solved

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Author: Kenneth Catania Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 In Great Adaptations, Kenneth Catania presents an entertaining and engaging look at some of nature's most remarkable creatures. Telling...
What Does Rain Smell Like?: Discover the fascinating answers to the most curious weather questions from two expert meteorologists

What Does Rain Smell Like?: Discover the fascinating answers to the most curious weather questions from two expert meteorologists

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Author: Simon King, OBE Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 Why doesn't rain fall all at once? Can technology change the track of a hurricane? What's the weather like on...
The Descent of Man: Selection in Relation to Sex

The Descent of Man: Selection in Relation to Sex

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Author: Adrian Desmond Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 864 Applying his controversial theory of evolution to the origins of the human species, Charles Darwin's The Descent of Man...
Urban Arboreal: A Modern Glossary of City Trees

Urban Arboreal: A Modern Glossary of City Trees

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Author: Michael Jordan Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 160 Trees are an important part of the life of many cities. Whether in avenues or parks they provide shade, a green...
The Voyage of the Beagle

The Voyage of the Beagle

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Author: Charles Darwin Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 448 The Voyage of the Beagle is Charles Darwin's account of the momentous voyage which set in motion the current...
On the Origin of Species

On the Origin of Species

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Author: Damien Hirst Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 576 Charles Darwin's seminal formulation of the theory of Evolution, On the Origin of Species continues to be as controversial...
The Origin of Species and the Voyage of the Beagle

The Origin of Species and the Voyage of the Beagle

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Author: Charles Darwin Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 992 The most important work of modern science now available in Vintage Classics WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY DARWIN'S GREAT-GREAT-GRANDDAUGHTER, RUTH...
The Hen Harrier

The Hen Harrier

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Author: Donald Watson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 An acknowledged classic of narrative nature-writing, Donald Watson's The Hen Harrier was the culmination of a lifetime's study of this beautiful...
Beautiful Sheep: Portraits of champion breeds

Beautiful Sheep: Portraits of champion breeds

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Author: Kathryn Dun Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 112 This stunning collection of portraits shows sheep as you've never seen them before. Featuring commissioned studio photography of champion...
Darwin Slept Here: Discovery, Adventure and Swimming Iguana's in Charles Darwin's South America

Darwin Slept Here: Discovery, Adventure and Swimming Iguana's in Charles Darwin's South America

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Author: Eric Simons Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 One snowy day in Ushuaia, Argentina, the self-proclaimed 'southernmost city in the world,' at the end of a long trip designed...
My First Fact File Oceans: Everything you Need to Know

My First Fact File Oceans: Everything you Need to Know

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Author: JEN GREEN Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 48 Set sail on a voyage of discovery with Oceans (My First Fact File). Children will learn about the amazing...
Darwin's Tree of Life

Darwin's Tree of Life

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Author: Michael Bright Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 48 Follow the evolution of plants and animals, from the first living things 6 billion years ago to the animals living in...
Charles Darwin

Charles Darwin

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Author: Anita Croy Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 64 Charles Darwin pioneered a theory of evolution that changed the way we see the natural world and the progression of species....
Our Planet: The One Place We All Call Home

Our Planet: The One Place We All Call Home

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Author: Sir David Attenborough Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 96 The official children's book to the Netflix original documentary series, Our Planet, with a foreword by Sir David Attenborough. This...
An Essay on the Principle of Population and Other Writings

An Essay on the Principle of Population and Other Writings

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Author: Thomas Malthus Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 The provocative historical work on social economy, demography and population control Malthus' life's work on human population and its...
Blow! Air

Blow! Air

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Author: Nuria Jimenez Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 35 All animals and plants require clean air. In this book, children learn about why we need air, the value...
Charles Darwin: Victorian Mythmaker

Charles Darwin: Victorian Mythmaker

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Author: A N Wilson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 448 A radical reappraisal of Charles Darwin from the bestselling author of Victoria: A Life. With the publication of On the...
Consider the Platypus: Evolution through Biology's Most Baffling Beasts

Consider the Platypus: Evolution through Biology's Most Baffling Beasts

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Author: Maggie Ryan Sandford Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 CONSIDER THE PLATYPUS explores the history and features of more than 50 animals to provide insight into our current understanding...
The Incredible Yet True Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt

The Incredible Yet True Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt

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Author: Volker Mehnert Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 112 Explorer. Scientist. Polymath. Hero. In his day, Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859) was among the most renowned scholars of the Enlightenment. He...
Restless Creatures: The Story of Life in Ten Movements

Restless Creatures: The Story of Life in Ten Movements

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Author: Matt Wilkinson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 Despite the overwhelming diversity of life on earth, one theme has dominated its evolution: the apparently simple act of moving from...
The Human Age The World Shaped By Us

The Human Age The World Shaped By Us

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Author: Diane Ackerman Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 With her celebrated blend of scientific insight, clarity, and curiosity, Diane Ackerman explores our human capacity both for destruction...
The Pig A Natural History

The Pig A Natural History

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Author: Richard Lutwyche Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 At any given time there are around one billion pigs in the world; that's one for every seven of us. And...
Sharks A History of Fear in Australia

Sharks A History of Fear in Australia

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Author: Callum Denness Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 For as long as people have lived in Australia, the shark has loomed large in our fears. From the...
The Book of Humans The Story of How We Became Us

The Book of Humans The Story of How We Became Us

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Author: Adam Rutherford Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 We like to think of ourselves as exceptional beings, but is there really anything special about us that sets...
Natural Histories

Natural Histories

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Author: Tom Baione Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 176 For the first time, Natural Histories allows readers a privileged glimpse of seldom-seen, fully illustrated scientific tomes from the American Museum...