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Curious Naturalists / Edition 2
PaperbackOriginal price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95$38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /Enthusiastic and informal accounts of the exciting discoveries and fascinating observations made by naturalists in the study of the behavior of a...
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Big Pacific: Passionate, Voracious, Mysterious, Violent
HardcoverOriginal price $29.95Original price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /The Pacific Ocean covers one-third of Earth’s surface—more than all of the planet’s landmasses combined. It contains half of the world’s water, h...
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When Birds Are Near: Dispatches from Contemporary Writers
PaperbackOriginal price $22.95Original price $22.95 - Original price $22.95Original price $22.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /In this dazzling literary collection, writers explore and celebrate their lives with and love for birds—detailing experiences from Alaska to Berm...
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Whose Egg Is That?
HardcoverOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /A nonfiction guessing game that explores the connections between an animal, its eggs, and its habitat.Written by a mammalogist at the Smithsonian...
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Not So Different: Finding Human Nature in Animals
PaperbackOriginal price $27.00 - Original price $27.00Original price $27.00$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /Animals fall in love, establish rules for fair play, exchange valued goods and services, hold "funerals" for fallen comrades, deploy sex as a wea...
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Why Birds Sing: A Journey Into the Mystery of Bird Song
PaperbackOriginal price $22.99 - Original price $22.99Original price $22.99$35.99$35.99 - $35.99Current price $35.99| /The astonishing richness of birdsong is both an aesthetic and a scientific mystery. Evolutionists have never been able to completely explain why ...
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A World in a Shell: Snail Stories for a Time of Extinctions
PaperbackOriginal price $22.95Original price $22.95 - Original price $22.95Original price $22.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /Following the trails of Hawai‘i’s snails to explore the simultaneously biological and cultural significance of extinction.In this time of extinct...
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If the World Were 100 Animals: A Visual Guide to Earth's Amazing Creatures
HardcoverOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Help your child understand the creatures that share our world and how we can protect them with these big ideas expressed through bite-size chunks...
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Caterpillars in the Field and Garden: A Field Guide to the Butterfly Caterpillars of North America
PaperbackOriginal price $31.99Original price $31.99 - Original price $31.99Original price $31.99Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /Jeffrey Glassberg's acclaimed Butterflies through Binoculars guides have revolutionized the way we view butterflies. Now there's a field guide in...
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Talking to Animals: How You Can Understand Animals and They Can Understand You
PaperbackOriginal price $17.00Original price $17.00 - Original price $17.00Original price $17.00Current price $16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /New York Times bestselling author Jon Katz—“a Thoreau for modern times” (San Antonio Express-News)—offers us a deeper understanding of the inner ...
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Field Guide to Birds of the Northern California Coast
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /The Northern California coast—from Monterey County to the Oregon border—is home to some of the richest avian habitats on the North American conti...
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Battle of the Brains: The Science Behind Animal Minds
HardcoverOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection! CYBILS Finalist! This hilarious companion to Battle of the Butts examines the way animals use the...
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The Time Nature Keeps: A Visual Guide to the Cycles and Time Spans of the Natural World
HardcoverOriginal price $24.95Original price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /With stunning infographics on every page, this riveting visual guide reveals the mind-bending marvels of nature’s timescales both large and minus...
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Supernavigators: Exploring the Wonders of How Animals Find Their Way
PaperbackOriginal price $16.95 - Original price $16.95Original price $16.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /“Just astonishing . . . Our natural navigational capacities are no match for those of the supernavigators in this eye-opening book.”—Frans de Waa...
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After the Dinosaurs: The Age of Mammals
HardcoverOriginal price $42.00 - Original price $42.00Original price $42.00$42.99$42.99 - $42.99Current price $42.99| /Perhaps nudged over the evolutionary cliff by a giant boloid striking the earth, the incredible and fascinating group of animals called dinosaurs...
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Primates and Philosophers: How Morality Evolved
PaperbackOriginal price $17.95 - Original price $17.95Original price $17.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Can virtuous behavior be explained by nature, and not by human rational choice? "It's the animal in us," we often hear when we've been bad. But w...
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Introduction to the Primates
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /Introduction to the Primates is a comprehensive but compact guide to the long evolutionary history of the world's prosimians, monkeys, and apes, ...
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Drunk Flies and Stoned Dolphins: A Trip Through the World of Animal Intoxication
PaperbackOriginal price $17.95 - Original price $17.95Original price $17.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /From the cup of coffee that jumpstarts the day to dangerously addictive drugs, the recreational use of plants with psychoactive properties has a ...
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A Wilder Kingdom: Rethinking Nature in Zoos, Wildlife Parks, and Beyond
PaperbackOriginal price $32.00 - Original price $32.00Original price $32.00$45.99$45.99 - $45.99Current price $45.99| /Zoos have always had a troubled relationship to what is considered the “real” wild. Even the most immersive and naturalistic zoos, critics mainta...
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If Animals Built Your House
PaperbackOriginal price $8.99 - Original price $8.99Original price $8.99$11.99$11.99 - $11.99Current price $11.99| /Explore animal habitats how they engineer their homes in this beautifully illustrated STEM book for kids. Filled with imaginative questions, anim...
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The Brown Recluse Spider
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /The brown recluse is a fascinating spider very well adapted to dwelling in houses and other buildings. Because of this very quality and the ghast...
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Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution
PaperbackOriginal price $6.90 - Original price $6.90Original price $6.90$12.99$12.99 - $12.99Current price $12.99| /A pioneering treatise on embracing cooperation and reciprocity to usher in a greener and more inclusive world, from the major anarchist thinkerA ...
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The Wonder of Birds: What They Tell Us About Ourselves, the World, and a Better Future
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /A fascinating investigation into the miraculous world of birds and the powerful—and surprising—ways they enrich our lives and sustain the planetO...
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Oxford Dictionary of Zoology
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99$26.99$26.99 - $26.99Current price $26.99| /With over 6,000 entries, the Oxford Dictionary of Zoology is a detailed and authoritative guide to all areas of the field. It offers full taxonom...
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