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Feathers: The Evolution of a Natural Miracle

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Feathers: The Evolution of a Natural Miracle

Thor Hanson

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Feathers are an evolutionary marvel: aerodynamic, insulating, and beguiling. Their story begins in the Jurassic per... See details

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Woodlands

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Woodlands

Oliver Rackham

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‘Trees are wildlife just as deer or primroses are wildlife. Each species has its own agenda and its own inter... See details

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Frog

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Frog

Charlotte Sleigh

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Charlotte Sleigh’s witty, readable Frog provides an entertaining and sometimes shocking account of this much-... See details

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Beyond the Blue Horizon: How the Earliest Mariners Unlocked the Secrets of the Oceans

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Beyond the Blue Horizon: How the Earliest Mariners Unlocked the Secrets of the Oceans

Brian Fagan

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New York Times-bestselling author Brian Fagan offers a vibrant history of how humans have transformed the seas into... See details

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What I Don’t Know About Animals

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What I Don’t Know About Animals

Jenny Diski

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* From the award-winning writer, following her memoirs, Skating to Antarctica, Stranger on a Train, On Trying to Ke... See details

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Wild Hares and Hummingbirds: The Natural History of an English Village

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Wild Hares and Hummingbirds: The Natural History of an English Village

Stephen Moss

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The village of Mark on the Somerset Levels is a watery wonderland, rich in wildlife: rooks and roe deer; sparrows a... See details

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Oaxaca Journal

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Oaxaca Journal

Oliver Sacks

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Oliver Sacks turns his attention away from the human mind to investigate a fascinating and exotic Mexican province. See details

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Overfishing: What Everyone Needs to Know

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Overfishing: What Everyone Needs to Know

Ray Hilborn

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Over the past twenty years considerable public attention has been focused on the decline of marine fisheries, the s... See details

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Hyena

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Hyena

Mikita Brottman

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Hyena investigates this fascinating animal throughout history. Mikita Brottman offers an enlightening view to an of... See details

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Mosquito

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Mosquito

Richard A. Jones

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In Mosquito, Richard Jones recounts the history of mosquitoes’ relationship with mankind. Drawing on scientif... See details

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Adventures Among Birds

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Adventures Among Birds

W. H. Hudson, introduction by Robert Macfarlane

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The Collins Nature Library is a new series of classic British nature writing—reissues of long-lost seminal wo... See details

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Kingdom of Plants: A Journey Through Their Evolution

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The Kingdom of Plants: A Journey Through Their Evolution

Will Benson

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This book accompanies the landmark television series Kingdom of Plants 3D: With David Attenborough. See details

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Nature Near London

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Nature Near London

Richard Jefferies, introduction by Robert Macfarlane

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The Collins Nature Library is a new series of classic British nature writing—reissues of long-lost seminal wo... See details

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