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Unlikely Companions: The Adventures of an Exotic Animal Doctor
Laurie Hess · Da Capo Pages: 256 Format: Print book |
Whether it's an umbrella cockatoo who's not eating, a depressed chinchilla, a pregnant potbellied pig, or a ferret possibly needing surgery, exotic animal vet Laurie Hess is at the front lines with some remarkable pets-and their equally eccentric, dedicated, and sometimes demanding... |
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The Unnatural World: The Race to Remake Civilization in Earth's Newest Age
David Biello · Scribner Pages: 304 Format: Print book |
With the historical perspective of The Song of the Dodo and the urgency of Al Gore's An Inconvenient Truth, a brilliant young environmental journalist argues that we must innovate and adapt to save planet Earth.Civilization is in crisis, facing disasters of our own making on the only... |
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Yellowstone: A Journey Through America's Wild Heart
David Quammen · National Geographic Pages: 224 Format: Print book |
Best-selling author David Quammen takes readers on a breathtaking journey through America's most inspiring and imperiled ecosystem - Yellowstone National Park - in this monumental book on America's first national park. Yellowstone's storied past, rich ecosystem, and dynamic landscape are brilliantly... |
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Welcome to the universe : an astrophysical tour
Neil deGrasse Tyson · Princeton University Press Pages: 432 Format: Print book |
Welcome to the Universe is a personal guided tour of the cosmos by three of today's leading astrophysicists. Inspired by the enormously popular introductory astronomy course that Neil deGrasse Tyson, Michael A. Strauss, and J. Richard Gott taught together at Princeton, this book covers... |
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