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Secret Language of Animals: A Guide to Remarkable Behavior
Janine M Benyus · Black Dog & Leventhal Pub Pages: 480 Format: Paperback |
Unlock the secrets behind the behavior of the world's most fascinating creatures? from the Adélie penguin to the plains zebra to the giant panda?in this wonderfully written, beautifully illustrated book.In The Secret Language of Animals, biologist Janine Benyus takes us inside the animal... |
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One Big Happy Family: Heartwarming Stories of Animals Caring for One Another
Lisa Rogak · St. Martin's Griffin Format: Paperback |
Inspiring, True Tales of Interspecies Adoption One Big Happy Family tells the heartwarming stories of a different kind of animal rescue: amazing animals who have reached out to save the lives of newborns from other species and raise them as their own. Each story features wonderful photos... |
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Local: The New Face of Food and Farming in America
Douglas Gayeton · Harper Design Format: Hardcover |
Combining stunning visuals with insights and a lexicon of more than 200 agricultural terms explained by today's thought leaders, Local showcases and explores one of the most popular environmental trends: rebuilding local food movements.When Douglas Gayeton took his young daughter to see the salmon... |
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Animal Rights: What Everyone Needs to Know®
Paul Waldau · Oxford University Press Format: Paperback |
In this compelling volume in the What Everyone Needs to Know® series, Paul Waldau expertly navigates the many heated debates surrounding the complex and controversial animal rights movement. Organized around a series of probing questions, this timely resource offers the most complete,... |
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Dataclysm: Who We Are
Christian Rudder · Crown Format: Hardcover |
A New York Times BestsellerAn audacious, irreverent investigation of human behavior—and a first look at a revolution in the making  Our personal data has been used to spy on us, hire and fire us, and sell us stuff we dont need. In Dataclysm, Christian Rudder uses it to show us who we truly... |
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Overheated: The Human Cost of Climate Change
Andrew T. Guzman · Oxford University Press; 1 edition Format: Hardcover |
Deniers of climate change sometimes quip that claims about global warming are more about political science than climate science. They are wrong on the science, but may be right with respect to its political implications. A hotter world, writes Andrew Guzman, will bring unprecedented migrations,... |
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Renewable: The World-Changing Power of Alternative Energy
Jeremy Shere · St. Martin's Press; 1St Edition edition Format: Hardcover |
Where does the energy we use come from? Its absolutely vital to every single thing we do every day, but for most people, it is utterly invisible. Flick a switch and the lights go on. It might as well be magic. Science writer Jeremy Shere shows us in Renewable The World-Changing Power of Alternative... |
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Tesla: Inventor of the Electrical Age
W. Bernard Carlson · Princeton University Press Format: Hardcover |
Nikola Tesla was a major contributor to the electrical revolution that transformed daily life at the turn of the twentieth century. His inventions, patents, and theoretical work formed the basis of modern AC electricity, and contributed to the development of radio and television. Like his competitor... |
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