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God is real, the DNA evidence is overwhelming.  The mathematical proof is undeniable, conclusive and contained in this book.  Sometimes one questions, “Given all of the misery in the world……続きを見る

Une enquête drôle et informée sur notre rapport intime et névrotique à nos modes de vie et aux menaces qu'ils font peser sur la planète. Voyage dans nos imaginaires saturés de CO2 - automobile, avio……続きを見る

Pour la première fois de notre histoire, nous pouvons prétendre nourrir l'ensemble des habitants de la planète. Pourquoi alors sommes-nous incapables de gérer cette toute nouvelle abondance alimenta……続きを見る

What could seem less inviting than summer in the desert? For most people, this prospect conjures up the image of relentless heat and parched earth; for biologist John Alcock, summer in Arizona's Son……続きを見る

When John Alcock replaced the Bermuda grass in his suburban Arizona lawn with gravel, cacti, and fairy dusters, he was doing more than creating desert landscaping. He seeded his property with flower……続きを見る

"Spring on the Sonoran Desert can be a four-month-long spectacle of life and color. Within these well-written pages, Alcock exposes us to the plant and animal life of a land many regard as desolate.……続きを見る

To enter caves is to venture beyond the realm of the everyday. From huge vaulted caverns to impassable water-filled passages, the karst topography of Guilin in China and the lava tubes of Hawaii, fr……続きを見る

Never-before-seen photographs of baby birds of the marshlands from a noted birding photographer Naturalist William Burt is known for seeking out wild places and elusive birdsーand none fit the bill ……続きを見る

Giant earthquakes and tsunamis devastate western Oregon every 300 to 600 years. The last one hit in 1700, so we're due anytime. This informative, entertaining book tells the stories of Oregon's past……続きを見る

Omniprésents, les perturbateurs endocriniens se nichent dans les pesticides ou les peintures, les tongs ou le shampoing, les lasagnes ... et dans l'organisme. Suspectés de participer à l'augmentatio……続きを見る

There is a dreamlike quality to many of the stories in this new collection from Wayne Curtis. In Wild Apples, he returns to familiar themes of love and longing, and the push-pull emotions which inev……続きを見る

Education does not always need to take place behind a desk, in a classroom or with a teacher. Family time is just as important as school time, and these 52 ‘Ed-ventures’ provide parents with a fanta……続きを見る

Aging is a puzzle to solve. This process is traditionally studied in a couple of biological models like fruit flies, worms and mice. What all these species have in common is their fast aging. This i……続きを見る

Décembre 2015 - Conférence à Paris sur le climat " Les changements possibles du climat sont de natures très diverses et dépendent des régions et des pays ; mais nos ressources naturelles et nos mode……続きを見る

The future of insect control looked very bright in the 1950s and 1960s with new insecticides constantly coming onto the market. Today, however, whole classes of pesticide chemistry have fallen by th……続きを見る

Environmental scientists reveal the victims of humanity’s massive assault on nature. Gerardo Ceballos, Anne H. Ehrlich, and Paul R. Ehrlich serve as witnesses in this trial of human neglect, where t……続きを見る

This richly-illustrated, full-color guide to the geology of Mount Desert Island, Maine, the home of Acadia National Park, makes the spectacular scenery and rich geological history accessible to outd……続きを見る

EXTRAIT: San-Iago. ー Îles du Cap-Vert. Après avoir été deux fois repoussé par de terribles tempêtes du sud-ouest, le vaisseau de Sa Majesté le Beagle, brick de dix canons, sous le commandement du c……続きを見る

The Schnauzer - A Complete Anthology of the Dog gathers together all the best early writing on the breed from our library of scarce, out-of-print antiquarian books and documents and reprints it in a……続きを見る

When as a child she first saw a canoe gliding on Lake Alexander in central Minnesota, Sue Leaf was mesmerized. The enchantment stayed with her and shimmers throughout this book as we join Leaf and h……続きを見る

EXTRAIT: En mesurant exactement la quantité d’eau qu’il faut employer pour maintenir constamment une plante dans de bonnes conditions d’humidité onarrive à se rendre compte des quantités énormes de ……続きを見る

A memoir of restaurateur and chef Jo Crabb, the story of her enviable life between Martinborough and southern France, with recipes from her cooking school Careme. Jo Crabb and her husband artist St……続きを見る

The coral snake is a burrowing and secretive snake. For this reason alone there are sparse encounters between humans and this reptile. However, especially with the rise of camping and outdoor activi……続きを見る

Coastlines, rivers and natural waters have a huge amount to offer young children, providing a unique environment for their learning and development. The environment and its almost daunting size touc……続きを見る

A station matriarch recounts a life lived on the famous Morven Hills Station. Snow on the Lindis is Madge Snow’s story of living at Morven Hills Station on the Lindis Pass. Morven Hills is one of N……続きを見る

Charles Robert Darwin (né le 12 février 1809 à Shrewsbury dans le Shropshire – mort le19 avril 1882 à Downe dans le Kent) est un naturaliste anglais dont les travaux sur l'évolution des espèces viva……続きを見る

在恒星之间茫茫的黒夜里，存在着气体云、尘埃和有机质。通过射电望远镜，我们发现那里有数十种不同的有机分子，这些分子的大量存在，表明生物无所不在。生命的起源和进化很可能是宇宙的必然规律，只是时间迟早不同……続きを見る

Pathology of Australian Native Wildlife brings together in one volume available information on the pathology of Australian native vertebrate wildlife, excluding fish. It provides rapid access to doc……続きを見る

From one of our greatest science writers, this biography of a beech-and-bluebell wood through diverse moods and changing seasons combines stunning natural history with the ancient history of the cou……続きを見る

The Everest Effect is an accessibly written cultural history of how nature, technology, and culture have worked together to turn Mount Everest into a powerful and ubiquitous physical measure of West……続きを見る