Sea-horses… Bach wrote some cello suites… The moon looks the same as the first time we saw it… Giraffes… Dentists give you injections before they start to drill… Re-incarnation may be true… Someone...
In 2005, Steven Rinella won a lottery to hunt for a wild buffalo, or American bison, in the Alaskan wilderness. One of only four hunters that year who succeeded in killing a buffalo, he carried the...
A pair of eyes glow out at you from the darkness. You hear the flapping of wings. Quick, turn on the lights! Animals Day and Night introduces fascinating facts about some of the most...
Aroma therapy is the art and science of using aromatic plants primarily in the form of essential oils for strengthening and maintaining human well being or for removing diseases when physical,...
Visit a tropical rain forest by reading this stunning picture book, which takes the reader from the tops of the trees to the ground below, introducing some of the many plants and animals that live...
Every schoolchild learns about the mutually beneficial dance of honeybees and flowers: The bee collects nectar and pollen to make honey and, in the process, spreads the flowers’ genes far and wide....
Stephen Hawking's worldwide bestseller, A Brief History of Time, has been a landmark volume in scientific writing. Its author's engaging voice is one reason, and the compelling subjects he...
A LAUGH-OUT-LOUD PARODY: AN lLLUSTRATED GUIDE FOR--AND BY--DOGS, UNLOCKING THE MYSTERIES OF DOGHOOD AND TEACHING THEM HOW TO DO THE VERY ACTIVITIES THAT HUMAN SOCIETY SAYS ARE WRONG.
By showing how and why human nature is what it is, evolutionary theory can help us see better what we need to do to improve the human condition. Following evolutionary theory to its logical conclusion,...
A True Story of Survival and Obsession Among America's Great White Sharks
Susan Casey
Travel thirty miles north, south, or east of San Francisco city hall and you'll be engulfed in a landscape of thick traffic, fast enterprise, and six-dollar cappuccinos. Venture thirty miles due...