Biological Sciences

In this touching and informative memoir about foraging for food in New York City, Ava Chin finds sustenance…and so much more.Urban foraging is the new fr...

A Highly Comprehensive And Illustrated Account Of What Makes Us What We Are: How We Evolved, How Our Bodies Work And Develop, And How We Think And Behave, T...

In the sequel to his best-selling Inflight Science, Brian Clegg offers a spectacular tour through the human body. He explores mitochondria, in-cell powerh...

a New Method For The Practical Identification And Recognition Of Trees — And An Important Supplement To Existing Botanical Methods. the Book Is In Two Par...

The promise and the peril of our are inextricably linked with the promise and the peril of modern science. On the one hand, the spread of knowledge has over...

In 2011 Sy Montgomery wrote a feature for Orion magazine entitled 'Deep Intellect' about her friendship with a sensitive, sweet-natured octopus named Athena...

A profoundly fascinating, illuminating major work from the beloved, bestselling thinker and neurologist Oliver Sacks--completed by him just before his deat...

V. 1. Cells, Genetics, And Evolution (chapters 1-24) James Morris, Daniel Hartl, Andrew Knoll, Robert Lue [and 5 Others]. Complementary, Not For Sale--cover...

Unique in the field, this new reference provides up-to-the-minute coverage of the fast-growing areas of esthetic orthodontic treatment planning, orthognathi...

Product Description From an award-winning science journalist, a “deeply researched, entertaining, and impassioned exploration of sanitation” (Natur...

This national bestseller exploring the complex emotional lives of animals was hailed as "a masterpiece" by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas and as "marvelous" by J...

While Written Primarily For Biology Majors And Graduate Students In Biology, This Text Will Be Useful For Physical Scientists And Engineers Seeking A Sense ...

a Work Of Enormous Breadth, Likely To Pleasantly Surprise Both General Readers And Experts.—new York Times Book Review david Futrelle to Those Outside The...

Albert L. Lehninger. Includes Bibliographies And Index.Categories: Science & Math EvolutionMolecular Biology

A Next Big Idea Club Must-Read Nonfiction Book of Winter 2020 A revelatory investigation of friendship, with profound implications for our understanding of...

What Separates Your Mind From That Of An Animal? Is It The Ability To Design Tools; A Sense Of Self; Or The Grasp Of Past And Future? In Recent Decades Thes...

Review\"One of Amazon.com's 2014 Best Books of the Year: Arts & Photography"\"One of nbc.com’s "Holiday Gift Books Span the Science Spectrum" for 2014...

A renowned neurologist shares the true stories of people unable to get a good night’s rest in The Nocturnal Brain: Nightmares, Neuroscience, and the Secr...

A Doody's Core Title For 2017! With Saladin, Students Make Connections Through Learning Outcomes And Assessments, Integrated Media, And A Writing Style That...

With stunning illustrations from the Royal Horticultural Society's Lindley Library collection and concise text by Royal Horticultural Society archivist Dr....

Pp. 256; numerous color photos, some black-and-white drawings and maps. Publisher's original black cloth, lettered in gilt on the spine, color pictorial dus...

Development And Biology -- Reductionist Versus Evolutionary Approaches To The Study Of Insect Development -- Insect Ontogeny: A Summary -- A Note On Phyloge...

Electronic and Experimental Music: Technology, Music, and Culture, Fourth Edition provides a comprehensive history of electronic music, covering key compos...

Students entering advanced study of environmental physiology may have little experience in researching environmental physiology or may not realize the dept...

About the Author Wendy Williams is a journalist and author. She has written for the Boston Globe, the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times and the ...

Recent polls identify Jane Goodall to be the most recognizable living scientist in the Western world. Her work with chimpanzees at the Gombe Stream Reserve...

From Award-winning Journalist Sherwood Comes A Fascinating Exploration Of Survival That Can Help Prepare You For Life's Inevitable Struggles, From Cancer An...

Property rights are a tool humans use in regulating their use of natural resources. Understanding how rights to resources are assigned and how they are con...

Cadman, Michael D., Eagles, Paul F. J.Categories: Science & Math Biological Sciences ZoologyOrnithology

Capture the fascinating beauty of plants. How can an artist create a botanical portrait that is both accurate and aesthetically pleasing? This is the essen...

HIIT (High Intensity Interval Training) is the number-one fitness trend and is fast becoming the mainstream method for improving cardiovascular performance...

This profusely illustrated reference guide offers students and nature lovers a fundamental understanding of all plant life, from the tallest trees to tiny...

Nestled near the Hamptons, the fashionable summer playground of America's rich and famous, and in the shadow of New York City, lies an unimposing 840-acre ...

This book introduces concepts from the field of behavior genetics at a level readily comprehended by upper-division undergraduates, or graduate students fro...

Physiology Of Sport And Exercise, Sixth Edition, Frames Research Findings In Physiology In A Reader-friendly Format, Making This Textbook A Favorite Of Inst...

Covering the identification, biology and relationships of all true shrikes, bush-shrikes, helmet-shrikes, wood-shrikes, shrike flycatchers, philentomas, bat...

Few Concepts Are More Unshakable In Our Culture Than Free Will, The Idea That Individuals Are Fundamentally In Control Of The Decisions They Make, Good Or B...

The Author Offers A Memoir Of His Two Decades In The Field Studying Kenyan Baboons As He Describes The Members Of The Baboon Troop And Their Behavior And Hi...

How anyone can become a data ninja From the stock market to genomics laboratories, census figures to marketing email blasts, we are awash with data. But as...

Second grade students will delight to study creation based upon the six-day account described in the book of Genesis. Students learn about what God made dur...

Master The Story Of Anatomy & Physiology With Saladin's Anatomy & Physiology: The Unity Of Form And Function! Saladin's A&p Helps Students Make ...

A comprehensive encyclopedia on birds with contributions by over 100 zoologists, covering all aspects of bird behavior, evolution and including reference c...

Chemistry for the IB Diploma, Second edition, covers in full the requirements of the IB syllabus for Chemistry for first examination in 2016. The Second edi...

As the profession of clinical exercise physiology continues to evolve, there is one cornerstone text that evolves along with it. Clinical Exercise Physiolo...

Molecular Cell Biology presents the key concepts in cell biology and their experimental underpinnings. The authors, all world-class researchers and teacher...

If You Think That Intelligence Emanates From The Mind And That Reasoning Necessitates The Suppression Of Emotion, You'd Better Think Again--or Rather Not Th...

Emphasizing The Experimental Basis Of Current Understandings In Molecular Biology, The Text Introduces Experimental Methodologies And Concepts. Thirteen Cha...

Now in its third edition, Essentials of Strength Training and Conditioning is the most comprehensive reference available for strength and conditioning prof...