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Lives of the Trees by DIANA WELLS
epub |eng | 2010-03-16 | Author:DIANA WELLS

* * * The golden larch of China isn’t a true larch. Its botanical name Pseudolarix amabilis means “lovable false larch,” and it surely is, with the most wonderful golden ...
( Category: Trees March 17,2016 )
Body Language and Emotion of Dogs by Myrna Milani
epub |eng | | Author:Myrna Milani

7 FEAR AND AGGRESSION: THE BEST AND THE WORST TERRY PEDERSON BECOMES so engrossed in Rocky’s training that several weeks pass before he realizes Pamela barely even looks at the ...
( Category: Animal Psychology March 15,2016 )
North American Amphibians by Green David M.; Weir Linda A.; Casper Gary S
epub |eng | | Author:Green, David M.; Weir, Linda A.; Casper, Gary S.

Family Plethodontidae Batrachoseps altasierrae (Jockusch, Martínez-Solano, Hansen, and Wake 2012)13 Greenhorn Mountains Slender Salamander Greenhorn Mountains Slender Salamanders occur in the southern Sierra Nevada in Kern and Tulare counties, California. ...
( Category: Animals March 15,2016 )
Into the Magic Shop by James R. Doty MD
epub |eng | 2016-02-01 | Author:James R. Doty, MD

SEVEN Unacceptable Just under the cerebrum, and in front of the cerebellum, sits the brainstem. If you imagine the cerebrum as a world-famous rock star on a concert tour, the ...
( Category: Biology March 14,2016 )
The Mysterious World of the Human Genome by Frank Ryan
epub, pdf |eng | 2016-01-20 | Author:Frank Ryan

In 2001, when the first draft of the complete human genome showed that roughly 45 percent of the human genome appeared to be made up of retroviruses, or virus-like entities, ...
( Category: Genetics March 14,2016 )
Time, Love , Memory by Jonathan Weiner
epub |eng | 2014-05-13 | Author:Jonathan Weiner [Weiner, Jonathan]

CHAPTER TWELVE Cloning an Instinct No doubt the process of decipherment was difficult, but only by accomplishing it could one arrive at whatever truth there was to read. —MARCEL PROUST, ...
( Category: Physiological Aspects March 14,2016 )
In Pursuit of Butterflies by Matthew Oates
epub |eng | | Author:Matthew Oates

19 High adventures in the mid-1990s The 1994 butterflying season was launched by a Small Tortoiseshell at Chartwell, Sir Winston Churchill's former residence west of Sevenoaks in Kent, with shimmering ...
( Category: Butterflies March 14,2016 )
The Wildlife of Southern Africa by Vincent Carruthers
epub |eng | 2008-03-13 | Author:Vincent Carruthers

Dimensions For small mammals, dimensions given are the body length from the tip of the snout to the base of the tail, plus the length of the tail. For large ...
( Category: Wildlife March 14,2016 )
Plant Life of Kentucky by Ronald L. Jones
epub |eng | 2005-03-13 | Author:Ronald L. Jones

CORYDALIS VENT. CORYDALIS. 1. Petals pinkish or purplish with yellow tips ___________________________________________ C. sempervirens. 1. Petals all yellow _________________________________________________________ C. flavula. C. flavula (Raf.) DC. Pale c. April–May. Mesic woodlands. ...
( Category: State & Local March 14,2016 )
The Molecular Life of Plants by Jones Russell L.; Ougham Helen; Thomas Howard & Helen Ougham & Howard Thomas & Susan Waaland
epub |eng | 2012-08-27 | Author:Jones, Russell L.; Ougham, Helen; Thomas, Howard & Helen Ougham & Howard Thomas & Susan Waaland

11.4 Cell Cycle Control during Development In contrast to animals, plants can continue to form new organs and tissues throughout their life span. They can do this because they have ...
( Category: Molecular Biology March 14,2016 )
The Australian Beekeeping Manual by Robert Owen
epub |eng | 2015-03-13 | Author:Robert Owen

10.15 Frame imperfections can lose points from an otherwise prize-winning frame of comb honey. FULLNESS Judges give the highest marks to frames that have been well drawn out. COLOUR OF ...
( Category: Botany March 14,2016 )
Search for the Golden Moon Bear by Sy Montgomery
epub |eng | 2011-01-26 | Author:Sy Montgomery

— 9 — The Kingdom of a Million Elephants Perhaps in the Pleistocene, the Cardamoms were an upland refuge when the lowlands were too dry,” Gary mused. “It’s hard “ ...
( Category: Bears March 14,2016 )
Ivory's Ghosts by John Frederick Walker
epub |eng | 2009-03-13 | Author:John Frederick Walker

“MOMBASA IS SLOWLY taking over the role of the world’s main ivory centre from London,” proclaimed the Mombasa Times in January of 1961. During 1960–61 virtually all East African ivory, ...
( Category: Mammals March 14,2016 )
Answers for Aristotle: How Science and Philosophy Can Lead Us to a More Meaningful Life by Massimo Pigliucci
epub |eng | 2012-09-15 | Author:Massimo Pigliucci [Pigliucci, Massimo]

PART IV LOVE AND FRIENDSHIP CHAPTER 11 THE HORMONES OF LOVE You can’t blame gravity for falling in love. —ALBERT EINSTEIN THE GOD OF LOVE LIVES IN A STATE OF ...
( Category: Social Philosophy March 13,2016 )
Album of Horses by Marguerite Henry
epub |eng | | Author:Marguerite Henry

For centuries the Suffolk men have bred Suffolk horses for the fields of Suffolk. Today’s farmer may own a tractor, but more than likely he has a Suffolk Punch, too. ...
( Category: Horses March 13,2016 )

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