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Updated December 20, 2024
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Ferns, Spikemosses, Clubmosses, and Quillworts of Eastern North America (Princeton Field Guides, 150)
Emily Sessa
Paper Book
A comprehensive, richly illustrated photographic field guide to the ferns and lycophytes of the eastern United States and Canada This is a comprehensive photographic field guide to the ferns, spikemosses, clubmosses, and quillworts of eastern North America. Accessible yet...
The Lives of Butterflies: A Natural History of Our Planet's Butterfly Life
David G. James
Paper Book
A beautifully illustrated introduction to the lives of butterflies around the world There are more than fifteen thousand butterfly species in the world, fluttering through a wide variety of habitats. Bright and beautiful, butterflies also have fascinating life histories and...
Father Time: A Natural History of Men and Babies
Sarah Blaffer Hrdy
Paper Book
A sweeping account of male nurturing, explaining how and why men are biologically transformed when they care for babies It has long seemed self-evident that women care for babies and men do other things. Hasn't it always been so? When evolutionary science came along, it rubber...
Steeped: The Chemistry of Tea
Michelle Francl
Paper Book
Tea is the world's most popular beverage. Dive into a cup of tea with a chemist and discover the rich molecular brew that can be extracted from the leaves of the Camellia sinensis plant. Tea contains over a hundred different chemical compounds which contribute to its colour, taste and scent - and...

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