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Dinosaurs Without Bones by Anthony J. Martin
epub, azw3 |eng | 2014-01-24 | Author:Anthony J. Martin [Martin, Anthony J.]

Was it from rocks of the same age as dinosaurs (Late Triassic through Late Cretaceous)? Did it come from rocks formed in a continental environment, such as a former soil, ...
( Category: Ichthyology January 29,2015 )
Stella by Starlight
epub |eng | | Author:Sharon M. Draper

27 Bucket Brigade Oh my heavens! The Spencer house. It’s burning! Stella could smell it now as well. She broke into a run. At the same time, riding toward her, ...
( Category: Prejudice & Racism January 29,2015 )
Seeds of Hope by Jane Goodall
epub |eng | 2014-03-31 | Author:Jane Goodall

And Now “Superweeds” Monsanto has also created GE crops (soy, corn, canola, alfalfa, and sugar beet) that are tolerant of its own brand of herbicide, Roundup, now the most widely ...
( Category: Primatology January 29,2015 )
A Skeleton in God's Closet
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Paul L. Maier

SEVENTEEN The White House limousine delivered Jon to the address he had specified in Georgetown. Sandy McHugh wouldn’t hear of his staying at a hotel, though Jon did have one ...
( Category: Suspense January 29,2015 )
Eight Little Piggies by Stephen Jay Gould
epub |eng | 1993-01-28 | Author:Stephen Jay Gould

Towered cities please us then And the busy hum of men. Several years ago I visited India on a trip sponsored by Harvard’s Natural History Museum. My colleagues delighted in ...
( Category: Fauna January 29,2015 )
The Kingdom of Rarities by Eric Dinerstein
epub |eng | | Author:Eric Dinerstein

I wish the story could have ended here—an account of a triumphant recovery of a once common species made rare by humans but given a second chance. But Nepal soon ...
( Category: Environmental Science January 29,2015 )
Hen’s Teeth and Horse’s Toes by Stephen Jay Gould
epub |eng | 1983-01-28 | Author:Stephen Jay Gould

( Category: Biological Sciences January 29,2015 )
Rascal by Sterling North
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 1990-01-31 | Author:Sterling North [North, Sterling]

V: September WHEN we curved up our drive, Edgar Allan Poe came swooping down from the Methodist belfry shouting, “What fun! What fun!” Wowser, who had thought he was totally ...
( Category: Country Life January 29,2015 )
Kanzi: The Ape at the Brink of the Human Mind by Sue Savage-Rumbaugh
epub, mobi |eng | 1996-09-01 | Author:Sue Savage-Rumbaugh [Savage-Rumbaugh, Sue]

In this important experiment, Sherman has been shown some bananas being put into a box on his side c a divided room with a window separating him and Austin. Austin ...
( Category: Animal Psychology January 29,2015 )
Zamba
epub |eng | | Author:Ralph Helfer

18 The next week passed in a blur. I couldn’t believe that Zamba and I were going to Africa together. But I should learn not to count my chickens before ...
( Category: Wildlife January 29,2015 )
Weird Life: The Search for Life That Is Very, Very Different from Our Own by David Toomey
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-02-25 | Author:David Toomey [Toomey, David]

The universe used to be a comfortable place. The idea that it is uncomfortable—that most nonterrestrial locales are barren and inhospitable—gained widespread acceptance only recently, in the early twentieth century. ...
( Category: Biology January 29,2015 )
Planet of the Bugs: Evolution and the Rise of Insects by Scott Richard Shaw
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2014-09-10 | Author:Scott Richard Shaw [Shaw, Scott Richard]

FIGURE 7. 1. A xyelid sawfly, Pleroneura californica, a sure sign of spring in Wyoming, is a relict of an ancient insect family that arose during the Triassic period. You’ve ...
( Category: Entomology January 29,2015 )
Night's Dawn 2 - The Neutronium Alchemist by Peter F. Hamilton
mobi |eng | 2010-03-21 | Author:Peter F. Hamilton

CHAPTER 16 The Bar KF-T wasn’t up to much, but after a fifty-hour trip squashed into the two-deck life support capsule of an inter-orbit cargo tug with just the captain’s ...
( Category: Adventure January 28,2015 )
What Has Nature Ever Done For Us? by Tony Juniper
epub |eng | 2013-01-26 | Author:Tony Juniper

One third of 1 per cent This chain of events and causes and effects is of course far from unique. Across the globe our impact on fresh water only grows. ...
( Category: Economics January 27,2015 )
How the Body Knows Its Mind: The Surprising Power of the Physical Environment to Influence How You Think and Feel by Sian Beilock
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-01-06 | Author:Sian Beilock [Beilock, Sian]

CHAPTER 8 The Roots of Social Warmth In 1957 at the University of Wisconsin Primate Laboratory run by the psychologist Harry Harlow, Jane, a tiny one-day-old rhesus monkey, was separated ...
( Category: Developmental Psychology January 22,2015 )

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