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The Rise And Fall Of The Third Chimpanzee by Jared Diamond
mobi |eng | 1990-12-31 | Author:Jared Diamond

TWELVE ALONE IN A CROWDED UNIVERSE While humans are unique among Earth's species, the enormous number of stars suggests that intelligent creatures like us must have evolved elsewhere in the ...
( Category: Physical November 11,2014 )
On Mount Hood by Jon Bell
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-06-13 | Author:Jon Bell

JOEL PALMER didn’t ever walk to the very top of Mount Hood, nor did he own a pair of sneakers. But in 1845 the Canadianborn pioneer became the first known ...
( Category: Mountains November 11,2014 )
The Economics of Enough: How to Run the Economy as if the Future Matters by Diane Coyle
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-03-06 | Author:Diane Coyle [Coyle, Diane]

CONCLUSION High trust is essential to the kind of economy we have now, but at the same time fragile. Building social capital needs more careful attention; future prosperity will depend ...
( Category: Environmental Policy November 11,2014 )
The Climate War by Eric Pooley
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-11-10 | Author:Eric Pooley

31 A Rebel Encampment She wore her hair short—not so much cut as sheered off at the nape, because what does hair matter?—and her indifference to style made her all ...
( Category: Environmental Policy November 11,2014 )
A Sea in Flames by Carl Safina
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-04-18 | Author:Carl Safina [Safina, Carl]

By the start of the third week of June, one-third of the Gulf’s federal waters, 81,000 square miles, remain closed to fishing. And the Economist estimates that BP is on ...
( Category: Drilling Procedures November 11,2014 )
Plastiki by David de Rothschild
epub |eng | | Author:David de Rothschild

FELL ASLEEP ON THE FORE DECK UNDER AN AWNING, WOKEN UP TO THE SUN TRYING TO TRACK ME DOWN, THE BODY’S HYDRATION LEVEL IS MIDDLE OF THE RD! @DREXPLORE 3:07 ...
( Category: Sailing November 11,2014 )
Wicked Bugs: The Louse that Conquered Napoleon's Army & Other Diabolical Insects by Amy Stewart
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2011-05-03 | Author:Amy Stewart [Stewart, Amy]

SIZE: 15 mm FAMILY: Rhinotermitidae HABITAT: Found underground, in trees, or in attics and crawl spaces of wood structures. DISTRIBUTION: Taiwan, China, Japan, Hawaii, South Africa, Sri Lanka, southeastern United ...
( Category: Insects & Spiders November 11,2014 )
Survival of the Beautiful by David Rothenberg
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:David Rothenberg

Fig. 30. Razzacam, an as-yet-unsold camouflage pattern from the HyperStealth Corporation. Put this idea into camouflage and you can dither it into overlapping scales, like adding the leaves to trees, ...
( Category: Aesthetics November 11,2014 )
Way of the Panda by Henry Nicholls
epub |eng | 2011-11-10 | Author:Henry Nicholls [Nicholls, Henry]

26. Zoologist Devra Kleiman at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo with Ling-Ling in 1982. In time, behaviour and vocalisations would also give an indirect measure of how comfortable the animals felt ...
( Category: Bears November 11,2014 )
Walden, and on the duty of civil disobedience by Henry David Thoreau
mobi |eng | 2011-12-12 | Author:Henry David Thoreau

Flint's, or Sandy Pond, in Lincoln, our greatest lake and inland sea, lies about a mile east of Walden. It is much larger, being said to contain one hundred and ...
( Category: Anthologies November 11,2014 )
Walden(c.1) by Henry David Thoreau
mobi |es | 1998-12-31 | Author:Henry David Thoreau

Table of Contents Introducción La Vida en los Bosques
( Category: United States November 11,2014 )
La barca sin pescador by Alejandro Casona
mobi |es | 2009-09-23 | Author:Alejandro Casona

Estela. —Pero la rivalidad seguía en pie con cualquier motivo. Cuando salían juntos al mar, Péter era el mejor pescador. Cuando cantaban en la capilla o en la taberna, la ...
( Category: Spanish & Portuguese November 11,2014 )
On Cats by Doris Lessing
epub, pdf |eng | 2002-02-07 | Author:Doris Lessing [Lessing Doris]

The modern woman, sitting with her hands ready to attack the keys, was conscious she felt superior to this long-ago sister, not to say condemning. She did not like this ...
( Category: Authors November 10,2014 )
The Old Farmer's Almanac 2015 by Old Farmer's Almanac
epub |eng | 2014-08-26 | Author:Old Farmer's Almanac

* * * A time-altering experience In 1938, 43-year-old researcher Nathaniel Kleitman and his student, 25-year-old Bruce Richardson, descended into the belly of Kentucky’s Mammoth Cave in a serious quest ...
( Category: Almanacs & Yearbooks November 8,2014 )
The Development of Economics by William A. Scott
epub |eng | | Author:William A. Scott

His system of thought may be briefly summarized as follows: Society is an organism created by the division of labor, each person being a cog in a machine engaged in ...
( Category: Forests & Forestry November 7,2014 )

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