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'A delightful balance of ideas, inspiration and science' Tristan Gooley, author of The Walker's Guide to Outdoor Clues & Signs
'We can all learn ...
Winner of the 2022 Rachel Carson Environment Book Award
In our hyper-modern world we are bombarded with more facts, stats and information than ever before. Often these statistics can seem contradictory and say wildly ...
Trees have played countless roles in human history - by turns hopeful symbols of freedom, pioneering space travellers, keepers of ancient history and accessories to murder ...
At the scale of atoms and molecules, things quite often like to stick together. But these tiny interactions don't just matter at the nanoscale ...
In a Polish forest a young woman befriends a boar. An Englishman sets up home with two beavers in Saskatchewan. A zoologist watches a fish ...
Serpulid polychaetes are a unique and highly specialised group of marine segmented worms that have adapted to inhabiting self-secreted calcareous tubes attached to a wide ...
A richly illustrated introduction to the incredible world of beetles.
With some 400,000 species, beetles are among the largest and most successful groups of ...
For readers of Bill Bryson, Neil deGrasse Tyson and Siddhartha Mukherjee, a wondrous, wildly ambitious, and vastly entertaining work of popular science that tells the ...
Bohr and Planck helped shaped the cultural landscape of the world today. Now their work is available here in a digestible, pocket format for the ...
A comprehensive and richly illustrated introduction to the world of viruses.
As parasites that are often hundreds of times smaller than bacteria, viruses exist in ...
An epic excursion into one of the last great frontiers on Earth.
The deep ocean comprises more than 90 percent of our planet's biosphere ...
