Genre search:Science & Nature

The hidden life of trees : what they feel, how they communicate : discoveries from a secret world

by Peter Wohlleben
Paper Book, 2016
Tags
Ecology and Natural History, Trees, Mycorrhizae, Aerosols, Mycelial Web, Mutualism
Collections
Gifts, In Storage

The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate_Discoveries from A Secret World

by Peter Wohlleben
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
Ecology and Natural History, Environmentalism, Trees, Mycorrhizae, Aerosols, Mycelial Web, Mutualism
Collections
Anna, Don

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants

by Robin Wall Kimmerer
Paperback, 2015
Tags
Ecology and Natural History, Botany, Indigenous Teachings, Indigenous Philosophy, Human Ecology, Nature, Human-Plant Relationships, Potawotomi, Potawotami Life & Social Customs, Ecophilosophy
Collection
Anna

Underland : a deep time journey

by Robert Macfarlane
Paper Book, 2019
Tags
Subterranean Mysteries, Paris Catacombs, Glaciers, Caves, Bronze Age, Nuclear Waste
Collection
Don

The World Without Us

by Alan Weisman
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
Ecology and Natural History, Extinction, Mayan Civilization, Environmental Crisis, Bibliography
Collection
Gifts

Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed

by Jared Diamond
Hardcover, 2004
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Environmentalism, Socioeconomics, Easter Island, Anasazi, Maya, Mexico and Central America, Indigenous Peoples, Vikings, Norse and Germanic Studies, Europe, Greenland — 1 more, Bibliography
Collection
Gifts

Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed

by Jared Diamond
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
Environmentalism, Socioeconomics
Collections
Gus, In Storage

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

by Yuval Noah Harari
Paperback, 2018
Tags
History, Agricultural Revolution, Scientific Revolution, Economics, Industrial Revolution, Religion
Collection
Gifts

Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies

by Jared M. Diamond
Paperback, 1999
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Environmentalism, Cajamarca, Incas, History, Food Production, Disease, Colonialism, Domestication, Zoonoses, Australia, New Guinea — 4 more, Africa, China, Americas, Polynesia
Collection
Gus

Guns, germs, and steel : the fates of human societies

by Jared M. Diamond
Paper Book, 1999
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History, Environmentalism, Cajamarca, Incas, Food Production, Disease, Colonialism, Domestication, Zoonoses, Australia, New Guinea — 4 more, Africa, China, Americas, Polynesia
Collection
Greg

A brief history of everyone who ever lived : the human story retold through our genes

by Adam Rutherford
Paper Book, 2017
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Human Genetic History, Genomes, Human Genetics, Inbreeding, Race, Genetic Diseases, Cro Magnons, Denisovans, Neanderthals, Australopithecus, Homo — 12 more, British Genetic Map, Iceland, Black Death, Richard III, Jack the Ripper, Francis Galton, Eugenics, Eons, Introns, Pseudogenes, Microsatellites, Human History
Collection
Anna

The Seven Daughters of Eve: The Science That Reveals Our Genetic Ancestry

by Bryan Sykes
Paperback, 2002
Tags
Human Genetic History, Prehistory, European Prehistory, Genetics, Human Genetics, Mitochondrial DNA
Collection
Anna

The Light Ages: The Surprising Story of Medieval Science

by Seb Falk
Hardcover, 2020
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Dark and Middle Ages, Science and Technology, Medieval Science, Planetary Motions, Clock Mechamisms, Astrolabe, Epicycles, Astronomy
Collection
Don

Wicked Plants: The Weed That Killed Lincoln's Mother and Other Botanical Atrocities

by Amy Stewart
Hardcover, 2009
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Herbalism, Toxicology, Toxins, Toxic Plants, Poisonous Plants
Collection
Anna

Why Evolution Is True

by Jerry A. Coyne
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
Scientists Against Creationism, Creationism, Evolution, Darwin, Darwinism, Scopes Trial, Anti-Creationism
Collection
Don

Godel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid

by Douglas R. Hofstadter
Paperback, 1980
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Sacred Geometry and Architecture, Earth Mysteries and Archaeo-Astronomy, Mathematics, Philosophy
Collection
Don

Spook : science tackles the afterlife

by Mary Roach
Paper Book, 2006
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Death and Dying, Mediumship, Ectoplasm, NDEs, Near Death Experiences, Search for the Soul, Ghosts and Hauntings, Life After Death, Afterlife, Bibliography
Collection
Gifts

Silent Spring

by Rachel Carson
Paperback, 1962
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Environmentalism, Pesticides, Toxicology
Collection
Gifts

The Life Of Animals: Surprising Observations of a Hidden World

by Peter Wohlleben
Paperback, 2018
Tags
Ecology and Natural History, Animals
Collection
Gifts

Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses

by Robin Wall Kimmerer
Paperback, 2003
Tags
Ecology and Natural History, Botany, Mosses, Ecophilosophy, Indigenous Teachings, Indigenous Philosophy, Human Ecology, Nature, Human-Plant Relationships
Collection
Whealton

The Equations of Life: How Physics Shapes Evolution

by Charles Cockell
Paperback, 2019
Tags
Extraterrestrial Life, Physics, Evolution, Aliens
Collection
Don

Before the dawn : recovering the lost history of our ancestors

by Nicholas Wade
Paper Book, 2006
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Prehistory, Neolithic, Evolution
Collection
Don

Before the dawn recovering the lost history of our ancestors

by Nicholas Wade
Paper Book, 2007
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Human Genetic History, Human Genetics, Prehistory, Archaeology, Genetics, Language
Collection
Gifts

Tao of Physics

by Fritjof Capra
Paperback, 1977
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New Science, Physics, Eastern Mysticism
Collection
Don

Dragons of Eden: Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence

by Carl Sagan
Paperback, 1977
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Human Genetic History, Human Evolution, Brain, Bibliography
Collection
Gifts

Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children From Nature-Deficit Disorder

by Richard Louv
Paperback, 2008
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Ecophilosophy, Activism, Children's Activities, Bibliography, Back to the Land Movement, Outdoor Education, Play, Nature Spirituality, Environmentalism
Collection
Gifts

The Revenge of Gaia: Earth's Climate Crisis & The Fate of Humanity

by James Lovelock
Paperback, 2007
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Environmentalism, Gaia, Climate Change, Glossary, Bibliography

The Illustrated Magic of Reality: How We Know What's Really True

by Richard Dawkins
Paperback, 2012
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Adversarial Books, Scientists Against Mythology, Scientists Against Occultism, Scientists Against Religion, Atheism, Skepticism
Collection
Don

Sex at dawn : how we mate, why we stray, and what it means for modern relationships

by Christopher Ryan
Paper Book, 2010
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Gender Studies, Human Evolution, War, Marriage, Homosexuality, Anthropology, Sexuality, Love, Relationships, Orgasm, Bibliography
Collection
Gifts

The Pluto Files: The Rise and Fall of America's Favorite Planet

by Neil deGrasse Tyson
Hardcover, 2009
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Astronomy, Astrology, Divination, Pluto
Collection
Don

The Wood for the Trees: One Man's Long View of Nature

by Richard Fortey
Hardcover, 2016
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Ecology and Natural History, History, Woodland Ecology, Ancient Woodland, British Woods, Nature, Phenology, England, Great Britain, British Isles, Chiltern Hills — 1 more, Environment
Collection
Anna

The dancing wu li masters : an overview of the new physics

by Gary Zukav
Paper Book, 1979
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New Science, New Physics
Collection
Don

The Goldilocks Enigma: Why Is the Universe Just Right for Life?

by Paul Davies
Paperback, 2008
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New Science, Cosmogony, Cosmology, God, Anthropic Principle, Life on Other Planets, Bibliography, Evolution, Life, Multiverse Theory, Quantum Theory — 5 more, Intelligent Design, Relativity Theory, Big Bang, Einstein, Philosophy
Collection
Gifts

The golden ratio : the story of phi, the world's most astonishing number

by Mario Livio
Paper Book, 2002
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Golden Ratio, Sacred Geometry and Architecture, Earth Mysteries and Archaeo-Astronomy, Sacred Geometry, Architecture, Number
Collection
Don

Saxons, Vikings, and Celts: The Genetic Roots of Britain and Ireland

by Bryan Sykes
Paperback, 2007
Tags
Human Genetic History, Prehistory, Genetics, Human Genetics, Language, Mitochondrial DNA, British Isles, Tribal Migrations
Collection
Anna

Saxons, Vikings, and Celts: The Genetic Roots of Britain and Ireland

by Bryan Sykes
Paperback, 2007
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Prehistoric Britain, British Isles, Vikings, Norse and Germanic Studies, Europe, Saxons, Celts, Picts, Scotland, Great Britain
Collection
Gifts

Earth in the balance : ecology and the human spirit

by Albert Gore
Paper Book, 1992
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Environmentalism, Earth Spirituality
Collection
Gifts

The Creation: An Appeal to Save Life on Earth

by Edward O. Wilson
Hardcover, 2006
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Environmentalism, Ecophilosophy, Christianity, Religion, Science
Collection
Don

Deep Ancestry: Inside The Genographic Project

by Spencer Wells
Paperback, 2007
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Human Genetic History, Prehistory, Genetics, Human Genetics, Language, Mitochondrial DNA, Mystery Cults
Collection
Anna

Plant Magick (The Library of Esoterica)

by Jessica Hundley
Hardcover, 2022
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Taschen Library of Esoterica, Herbalism, Magical Herbalism, Medicinal Herbalism, Herbals, Art, Plants in Art, Plant Folklore
Collection
Anna

A Troublesome Inheritance: Genes, Race and Human History

by Nicholas Wade
Paperback, 2015
Tags
Human Genetic History, Prehistory
Collection
Don

Four Fish: The Future of the Last Wild Food

by Paul Greenberg
Hardcover, 2010
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Environmentalism, Fisheries, Salmon
Collection
Gus

The Book of Barely Imagined Beings: A 21st Century Bestiary

by Caspar Henderson
Hardcover, 2013
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Cryptozoology, Natural History, Bestiaries
Collection
Gifts

Archaeology from space : how the future shapes our past

by Sarah H. Parcak
Paper Book, 2019
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Archaeology, Remote Sensing Technology, Space Archaeology, LIDAR, Egyptian Dynasties, Looting of Artifacts, Nile
Collection
Don

Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things

by William McDonough
Paperback, 2002
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Environmentalism, Ecophilosophy, Sustainability
Collection
Gus

The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma

by Bessel van der Kolk M.D.
Paperback, 2015
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Healing Arts, Brain, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Mind-Body, Yoga, Bibliography, Resources, Psychotherapy
Collection
Gifts

Whole Earth Discipline: An Ecopragmatist Manifesto

by Stewart Brand
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
Green Politics, Climate Change, Environmentalism
Collection
Gus

Storms of my grandchildren : the truth about the coming climate catastrophe and our last chance to save humanity

by James C. Hansen
Paper Book, 2009
Tags
Green Politics, Climate Change, Bibliography, Activism, Environmental Crisis
Collection
Gifts

The female brain

by Louann Brizendine
Paper Book, 2006
Tags
Women's Studies, Gender Studies, Psychology, Hormones
Collection
Gus

The End of Nature: Tenth Anniversary Edition

by Bill McKibben
Paperback, 1997
Tags
Environmentalism, Greenhouse Effect, Environmental Ethics, Nature Protection, Thoreau, Climate Change, God
Collection
Gifts
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