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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
For many people, horses are among the most fascinating creatures on earth. Their grace, strength and beauty are reflected in their appearance. Capturing this elegance ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
"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 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 ...
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 ...
'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 ...
Essential reference to the scientific study of chemical and biochemical phenomena that occur in the environment in natural places. This science is used to monitor ...
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 ...
Today, even if you live in a major city and seldom get a chance to visit national parks or wildlife reserves, you encounter wild mammals ...
