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A compelling answer to an important question: Can past mass extinctions teach us how to avoid future planetary disaster?
On its face, the story of ...
Albert Einstein visited Oxford in 1931, to receive an honorary degree and to lecture on relativity and the Universe. While lecturing, he naturally chalked equations ...
Honeybees deliberate democratically. Rats reflect on the past. Snakes have friends. In recent decades, our understanding of animal intelligence has exploded-but the way we relate ...
Native to the forests of Sumatra and Borneo, wild orangutans are listed as critically endangered. The rarest of them all, the Tapanuli orangutan, was only ...
In 1811, architect, stone mason and shell obsessive George Perry published a lavishly illustrated volume, his Conchology or the Natural History of Shells, featuring 348 ...
With tipping points and extreme global warming looming, the key to understanding our climate future lies in our distant past
With rising emissions, we are ...
Bird flight is a mesmerizing spectacle, yet its intricacies remains largely shrouded in mystery for most. Even after over a century of study, certain aspects ...
Astronomer and science writer David Whitehouse takes us on a journey through the evolving cosmos as he considers humankind's place in the universe and ...
Written by a dedicated selenophile (a person who loves the Moon), this guide to Earth's celestial companion is a non-technical narrative that quickly elevates ...
The entire universe in one practical, easy-to-use, easy-to-understand handbook.
An essential guide for every amateur astronomer.
The Astronomy Handbook, by award-winning astronomy writer Govert Schilling ...
'You will never look at a tree in the same way again after reading this mesmerising book.' - John Lewis-Stempel
'An important book and a pleasure ...
"Details profound examples of life's resilience and makes a convincing case that the natural world still has a lot worth fighting for." -Paul Greenberg ...
The Times Book of the Year pick
'Smart, sobering, and scholarly. ' - Steve Brusatte, the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Rise and Fall of Dinosaurs ...
A stunning gift for admirers of astrophotography.
From the number one Astronomy publisher, this book showcases the most spectacular space photography, taken from locations across ...
The miracle of flight as you've never seen it before: the evolutionary story of life on the wing.
A bird flits overhead. It's ...
