Biological Sciences
epub |eng, eng | 2011-12-06 | Author:Gerald Durrell

6. Capybara and Cayman Our fortnight in the Rupununi passed so quickly that we were surprised one night when we discovered, swinging in our hammocks and calculating on our fingers, ...
( Category: Animals July 1,2014 )
azw3, mobi, epub |eng | 2014-01-30 | Author:Paul Rosolie

12 The Beached-Whale Paradox Until my ghastly tale is told, this heart within me burns. —SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE, RIME OF THE ANCIENT MARINER I once made a decision so ludicrously ...
( Category: Forests & Forestry June 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-10-15 | Author:Barash, David P. [Barash, David P.]

One autumn day, I was in a park, absorbed in the contemplation of a very small, beautiful leaf, shaped like a heart. Its color was almost red, and it was ...
( Category: Science & Religion June 23,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-04-29 | Author:Thalma Lobel [Lobel, Thalma]

Pick On Someone Your Own Size Even though we perceive powerful people as taller than average, our impression of their height depends also on how powerful we feel in comparison. ...
( Category: Cognitive Psychology June 23,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-12-03 | Author:Gabaldon, Diana [Gabaldon, Diana]

London, two years later She’d been home from her work no more than five minutes. Just time to meet Roger’s mad charge across the floor, shrieking ‘MUMMY!,’ she pretending to ...
( Category: War & Military June 23,2014 )
azw3, epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Jason Priestley

Sunset Strip West Hollywood 90069 Christine and I had been fortunate for nearly five years to actually live a pretty normal life in our house in the hills. Everyone at ...
( Category: Actor & Entertainer Biographies June 23,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-05-23 | Author:Andrew Newberg

Step 7: Observe Nonverbal Cues “Keep your eyes on the ball.” It’s an expression used in sports and often applied to business, but when it comes to interpersonal relationships, it’s ...
( Category: Interpersonal Relations June 23,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-04-09 | Author:Richard Fortey [Fortey, Richard]

The original draft of the poem survives, with a pair of Ginkgo biloba leaves charmingly crossed at the bottom of the page, but, sadly, Goethe’s original tree does not. The ...
( Category: Marine Biology June 22,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-08-15 | Author:Barth, John [Barth, John]

Additional small strain, somebody just said, on a prevailingly happy marriage. Mandy's and mine has been that, for sure; keenly aware of each other's strengths and shortcomings, we feel much ...
( Category: Short Stories June 21,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-06-12 | Author:Paul Chambers

Crab Apple – Malus sylvestris ‘When all aloud the wind doth blow, And coughing drowns the parson’s saw, And birds sit brooding in the snow, And Marian’s nose looks red ...
( Category: Botany June 20,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Jack Horner

THE DESCENT OF BIRDS John did not just discover an unusual dinosaur, he made a comprehensive argument supporting the descent of birds from dinosaurs. In a 1975 article he summed ...
( Category: Paleobiology June 20,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2014-06-18 | Author:Robert Galbraith [Galbraith, Robert]

28 … that (of all other) was the most fatal and dangerous exploit that ever I was ranged in, since I first bore arms before the face of the enemy… ...
( Category: Murder June 20,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Robert Martin

CHAPTER 6 Feeding Babies: A Natural History of Breast-feeding In the mid-1960s, I spent two years doing doctoral research with Konrad Lorenz at the Max Planck Institute in Seewiesen, Germany. ...
( Category: Primatology June 20,2014 )
mobi, pdf |eng | 2011-04-08 | Author:Steven Pinker

342 | HOW THE MIND WORKS practice, the routes to automaticity, are called “mechanistic” and seen as detrimental to understanding. As one pedagogue lucidly explained, “A zone of potential construction ...
( Category: Cognitive Psychology June 20,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2011-10-23 | Author:Richard Dawkins

( Category: Biology June 20,2014 )