Embark on a journey through the life and achievements of Johannes Kepler, one of the most influential astronomers in history, with "Kepler" by Walter William Bryant. Edited by Sydney Chapman, this b……続きを見る
The definitive field guide to the marvelous birds of New Guinea
This is the completely revised edition of the essential field guide to the birds of New Guinea. The world's largest tropical island, N……続きを見る
This is a biography of Galileo starting from his birth in Pisa in 1564 (the same years as Shakespeare) discussing his education and work, discussing the mounting opposition to him, the Inquisition, ……続きを見る
Für alle, die sich für die Schönheit und Komplexität der Natur begeistern, ist 'Ansichten der Natur' von Alexander von Humboldt ein absolutes Muss. Humboldts tiefsinnige Betrachtungen und seine poet……続きを見る
著者:Aaron M. Bauer
出版社: Johns Hopkins University Press
発売日: 2013年03月15日
Everything a student, naturalist, or curious observer wants to know about the biology and diversity of geckos.
Q: How do geckos walk across ceilings?
A: Millions of hair-like setae on each foot.
Q: ……続きを見る
"Galápagos is a glorious book. It is high romance, exact science, fascinating history, wild adventure."ーNation
The Galápagos Islands are famed for their remarkable wildlife, including land and mari……続きを見る
This is the first inexpensive, illustrated edition of one of the most delightful books of the 18th century. A major source work in American geography, anthropology, and natural history, it contains ……続きを見る
El propósito de este libro es introducir una práctica espiritual en la que se realiza trabajo co-creativo con la naturaleza sintiendo nuestra unión con ella porque estamos consciente de que somos pa……続きを見る
Dieses eBook: "Alexander von Humboldt: Ansichten der Natur" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Ansichten der Natur ist Hum……続きを見る
When the earthquake that struck the Solomon Islands in 2013 produced tsunami waves that damaged the country’s infrastructure, it was one in a recent string of reminders of the devastating effects th……続きを見る
"A gleeful, poetic book…Like the best natural histories, Dirt is a kind of prayer." ーLos Angeles Times Book Review
"You are about to read a lot about dirt, which no one knows very much about." So b……続きを見る
The story of the Tasmanian Devil is a remarkable one - surprising, controversial, funny and tragic. Nor has it been told before. Few mammals have been so negatively named, but this book casts the Ta……続きを見る
"Mastering Your PhD: Survival and Success in the Doctoral Years and Beyond" helps guide PhD students through their graduate student years. Filled with practical advice on getting started, communicat……続きを見る
Recommended for viewing on a colour tablet.
The Collins New Naturalist series is the longest-running and arguably the most influential natural history series in the world with over 120 volumes publi……続きを見る
This unique reference work describes over 350 wildflowers and flowering shrubs that grow in New Mexico’s Sangre de Cristo, Jemez, Sandia, and Manzano Mountains, as well as neighboring ranges, includ……続きを見る
Whale watching is one of the most popular vacation and nature activities in many parts of the world. To see these beautiful creatures in all their glory provides an experience one is not likely to f……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
著者:Ken Lamberton
出版社: University of Arizona Press
発売日: 2015年11月01日
For many, these mountains represent the Apache stronghold of Geronimo. For others, they are a birdwatcher's paradise. But the Chiricahua Mountains of southeastern Arizona are more than this. They ar……続きを見る
The Green Thread: Dialogues with the Vegetal World is an interdisciplinary collection of essays in the emerging field of Plant Studies. The volume is the first of its kind to bring together a dynami……続きを見る
'I think that, if required on pain of death to name instantly the most perfect thing in the universe, I should risk my fate on a bird's egg'
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, 1862
How are eggs of differen……続きを見る
A comprehensive guide that includes a vast range of species and plant communities and employs thorough, original keys. Based primarily on vegetative characteristics, the keys don't require that flow……続きを見る
Networks of Invasion bridges a conceptual gap between ecological network studies and invasion biology studies. This book contains chapters detailing pressing concerns regarding invasive species in f……続きを見る
The Black Swan is a childrens' book for our times. I deals with the sad reality of human impact on the environment...not only does it make us face up to that impact...it gives hope for change. The m……続きを見る
On the evening of January 28, 1922, several hundred people fought their way through the greatest snowstorm in Washington’s history to see a show at the Knickerbocker Theater, the city’s largest and ……続きを見る
The story of an ornithologist's journey to trace the spring migration of songbirds from the southern border of the United States through the heartland and into Canada.
In late March 2015, ornitholog……続きを見る
In Regreening the Bare Hills: Tropical Forest Restoration in the Asia-Pacific Region, David Lamb explores how reforestation might be carried out both to conserve biological diversity and to improve ……続きを見る
Animal Illumination: The Essential Guide to Learning Intuitive Animal Communication takes the mystery out of animal communication and provides practical, easy-to-understand instructions on how to co……続きを見る
Occasionally, it happens that when men or animals have been struck by lightning, peculiar impressions have been left upon their bodies, which seem to be the exact impression of some adjacent objects……続きを見る
Perfecte mix van wetenschap, interessante feiten en onverwachte wetenswaardigheden
Zowel Nature als Forbes koos Het geheime leven van vissen als een van de beste wetenschappelijke boeken van 2016
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著者:Hamish M. Brown
出版社: Whittles Publishing
発売日: 2018年02月28日
Seton Gordon was only a boy when he began exploring the Cairngorms, fascinated by its wildlife and seeking to photograph all he saw - he later became a pioneer naturalist, photographer and folkloris……続きを見る