Life Sciences
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A Fortunate Universe: Life in a Finely Tuned Cosmos
$25.99 Add to cartOver the last forty years, scientists have uncovered evidence that if the Universe had been forged with even slightly different properties, life as we know it – and life as we can imagine it – would b… [more below]
- Author: Lewis, Geraint F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 390
- Publish Date: March 26 2020
- ISBN10: 110874740X
- Language: English
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The Southern Wildlife Watcher: Notes of a Naturalist
$18.99 Read moreThe Southern Wildlife Watcher is a colorful look at thirty-six common and not-so-common animals found in the southeastern United States–from the hummingbird to the bald eagle and from the bullfrog to
- Author: Simbeck, Rob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: August 28, 2020
- ISBN10: 1643360922
- Language: English
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Shrubs and Woody Vines of Indiana and the Midwest: Identification, Wildlife Values, and Landscaping Use
$45.00 Add to cartAs the definitive identification guide to the shrubs and woody vines of Indiana, this book also provides coverage of 90% of the species to be found in surrounding Midwestern US states. As well as cove… [more below]
- Author: Weeks, Sally S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 475
- Publish Date: March 15 2012
- ISBN10: 1557536104
- Language: English
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Illustrated Guide to Home Biology Experiments: All Lab, No Lecture
$34.99 Add to cartExperience the magic of biology in your own home lab. This hands-on introduction includes more than 30 educational (and fun) experiments that help you explore this fascinating field on your own. Perfe
- Series: DIY Science
- Author: Thompson, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 375
- Publish Date: May 29 2012
- ISBN10: 1449396593
- Language: English
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The Sauropod Dinosaurs: Life in the Age of Giants
$39.95 Read moreThe best illustrated and most comprehensive book ever published on the largest land animals the world has ever known.
From The Land Before Time to Jurassic Park, images of fantastically large, long-ne
- Author: Hallett, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1421420287
- Language: English
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What about Evolution?
$20.00 Add to cartIt can be a shock in our culture for a Christian to encounter evolutionary biology and conversely for a Darwinian to encounter biblical Christianity. Can a devout Christian with a high view of scriptu… [more below]
- Author: Cordero, April Maskiewicz
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: June 29 2022
- ISBN10: 1666712949
- Language: English
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Concepts of Biology
$44.99 Add to cartConcepts of Biology is designed for the typical introductory biology course for nonmajors, covering standard scope and sequence requirements. The text includes interesting applications and conveys the
- Author: Openstax
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: July 05 2022
- ISBN10: 5021539477
- Language: English
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Ripple Effects: How We’re Loving Our Lakes to Death
$26.95 Add to cartLakes are among the Upper Midwest’s greatest treasures and most valuable natural resources. The Great Lakes define the region, and thousands of smaller lakes offer peace, joy, and recreation to millio… [more below]
- Author: Rulseh, Ted J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 0299339602
- Language: English
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Darwin Comes to Town: How the Urban Jungle Drives Evolution
$21.99 Add to cartFrom evolutionary biologist Menno Schilthuizen, a book that will make you see yourself and the world around you in an entirely new way
*Carrion crows in the Japanese city of Sendai have learned to us- Author: Schilthuizen, Menno
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 02 2019
- ISBN10: 125012784X
- Language: English
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The Mold in Dr. Florey’s Coat: The Story of the Penicillin Miracle
$23.99 Add to cartThe dramatic, untold story of the discovery of the first wonder drug, the men who led the way, and how it changed the modern world
In his wonderfully engaging book, acclaimed author Eric Lax tells the- Author: Lax, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: December 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0805077782
- Language: English
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Adaptation and Natural Selection: A Critique of Some Current Evolutionary Thought
$22.95 Add to cartBiological evolution is a fact-but the many conflicting theories of evolution remain controversial even today. When Adaptation and Natural Selection was first published in 1966, it struck a powerful b… [more below]
- Series: Princeton Science Library #61
- Author: Williams, George Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 30 2018
- ISBN10: 0691182868
- Language: English
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Strange Glow: The Story of Radiation
$21.95 Add to cartThe fascinating science and history of radiation
More than ever before, radiation is a part of our modern daily lives. We own radiation-emitting phones, regularly get diagnostic x-rays, such as mammog- Author: Jorgensen, Timothy J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: August 22 2017
- ISBN10: 0691178348
- Language: English
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The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist’s Quest for What Makes Us Human
$17.95 Add to cartIn this landmark work, V. S. Ramachandran investigates strange, unforgettable cases–from patients who believe they are dead to sufferers of phantom limb syndrome. With a storyteller’s eye for compell
- Author: Ramachandran, V. S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 23 2012
- ISBN10: 0393340627
- Language: English
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Why We Dream: The Transformative Power of Our Nightly Journey
$15.99 Add to cartA fresh, revelatory foray into the new science of dreams–how they work, what they’re for, and how we can reap the benefits of our own nocturnal life
While on a research trip in Peru, science journal- Author: Robb, Alice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 12 2019
- ISBN10: 0358108497
- Language: English
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Blueprint: The Evolutionary Origins of a Good Society
$21.99 Add to cart“A dazzlingly erudite synthesis of history, philosophy, anthropology, genetics, sociology, economics, epidemiology, statistics, and more” (Frank Bruni, The New York Times), Blueprint shows why evoluti… [more below]
- Author: Christakis, Nicholas A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: March 10 2020
- ISBN10: 0316230049
- Language: English
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A Lakeside Companion
$22.95 Add to cartWhy do fish jump? Why don’t lakes freeze all the way down to the bottom? Which lake plants are invasive? What are those water bugs? Is that lake healthy? Whether you fish, paddle, swim, snowshoe, ski,… [more below]
- Author: Rulseh, Ted J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 11 2018
- ISBN10: 0299320006
- Language: English
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Blueprint: How DNA Makes Us Who We Are
$19.95 Add to cartA top behavioral geneticist argues DNA inherited from our parents at conception can predict our psychological strengths and weaknesses.
This “modern classic” on genetics and nature vs. nurture is “one- Series: Mit Press
- Author: Plomin, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 292
- Publish Date: August 15 2019
- ISBN10: 0262537982
- Language: English
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Heredity: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartThe concept of heredity is fundamental to how we see ourselves and others. It goes far beyond the obvious continuity of physical traits across generations. We routinely ascribe similarities in persona… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Waller, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 24 2017
- ISBN10: 0198790457
- Language: English
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The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals
$34.99 Add to cartTo mark the birthday of the world’s most renowned evolutionary biologist, Oxford University Press has reissued the definitive edition of Darwin’s classic-a brilliantly entertaining and accessible expl… [more below]
- Author: Darwin, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: September 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0195392280
- Language: English
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The Complete Bearded Dragon Care Book
$24.95 Add to cartThe Essential Guide for Bearded Dragon Pet Owners
Bearded dragons are the true charmers of the reptile pet world.
Hardy, happy and easy-going, clean and very quiet, it’s easy to see why they’ve become s
- Author: Johnson, Jacquelyn Elnor
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 182
- Publish Date: February 16 2022
- ISBN10: 1990291473
- Language: English
