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  • Flying Dinosaurs

    How Fearsome Reptiles Became Birds

    par John Pickrell ...
    "It will be difficult for any reader to think about dinosaurs—or birds—in the same ways they had before."— Publishers WeeklyThe discovery of stunning, feathered dinosaur fossils coming out of China in the twentieth century suggests that these creatures were much more bird-like than paleontologists previously imagined. Further evidence—bones, genetics, eggs, behavior, and more—has shown a seamless ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Weird Dinosaurs

    The Strange New Fossils Challenging Everything We Thought We Knew

    par John Pickrell ...
    "A tour de force…highlights the odd reptiles that roamed all corners of the earth millions of years ago."— Sydney Morning HeraldFrom the outback of Australia to the Gobi Desert of Mongolia and the savanna of Madagascar, the award-winning science writer and dinosaur enthusiast John Pickrell embarks on a world tour of new finds, meeting the fossil hunters who work at the frontier of discovery. He ... En savoir plus

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  • Flying Dinosaurs

    How Fearsome Reptiles Became Birds

    par John Pickrell ...
    Unearthing the recent paleontologial discoveries, this fascinating popular science book shows that birds are direct descendants of dinosaurs. The discovery of the first feathered dinosaur in China in 1996 sent shockwaves through the paleontologial world. Were the feathers part of a complex mating ritual, or a stepping stone in the evolution of flight? And just how closely related is T. rex to a ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Best Australian Science Writing 2018

    Modifié par John Pickrell ...
    Collections series The Best Australian Science Writing Seri
    Australia's finest science minds explore the universe and our place within it.This yearly anthology showcases the best science writing from Australia, offering insights into philosophical questions and practical environmental concerns. The Best Australian Science Writing 2018 features Australia's brightest authors, journalists, and scientists, challenging our perceptions of the world.Inside, ... En savoir plus

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  • Flames of Extinction

    The Race to Save Australia's Threatened Wildlife

    par John Pickrell ...
    In the early months of 2020, the world’s attention was riveted on Australia, where the nation’s iconic wildlife fought for survival in the face of unprecedented wildfires. Images of koalas drinking from firefighters’ water bottles went viral and became the global face of a catastrophe that would kill as many as three billion animals. Known as the Black Summer, the fire season was responsible for ... En savoir plus

    $38.49 CAD

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  • Dinosaurs of Darkness

    par Thomas H. Rich, Patricia Vickers-Rich ...
    "A valuable volume detailing an underexplored region of the world of dinosaurs . . . essential reading for any dino-devotee." — ForeWordDinosaurs of Darkness opens a doorway to a fascinating former world, between 100 million and 120 million years ago, when Australia was far south of its present location and joined to Antarctica. Dinosaurs lived in this polar region.How were the polar dinosaurs ... En savoir plus

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  • Life Through the Ages II

    Twenty-first Century Visions of Prehistory

    par Mark P. Witton ...
    A paleontologist shows what life was like on our planet long before the early humans emerged through words and illustrations.Paleontologist Dr. Mark P. Witton draws on the latest twenty-first century discoveries to re-create the appearances and lifestyles of extinct, fascinating species, the environments they inhabited, and the challenges they faced living on an ever-changing planet. A worthy ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Vanishing Acts

    par Daniel Abraham, M. Shayne Bell, Michael Cadnum, Ted Chiang, Avram Davidson, Karen Joy Fowler, Joe Haldeman, Paul McAuley, Ian McDowell, A. R. Morlan, David J. Schow, William Shunn, Brian M. Stableford, Mark W. Tiedemann, Bruce McAllister, Suzy McKee Charnas ...
    "A diverse and thoughtful array of 16 stories written around the theme of endangered species—be they human or animal, mythical or alien." — Publishers WeeklyIn this poignant yet uplifting anthology about extinction, science fiction stories draw you into compelling, adventurous, and even humorous tales that will make you think about the future of animals, humanity, and the world around us. You'll ... En savoir plus

    $11.19 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Science and the Modern World

    par Alfred North Whitehead ...
    "Science and the Modern World" by Alfred North Whitehead, originally published in 1925 redefines the concept of modern science. This book takes readers through the history of modern science and shows how cultural history has affected science over time in Romanticism, Quantum Theory, religion, and movements for social progress. Whitehead invites his audience to understand and read with celebration ... En savoir plus

    $0.99 CAD

  • The Beauty of Chemistry

    Art, Wonder, and Science

    par Philip Ball ...
    A “visual tour through the under-appreciated chemical beauty that surrounds us”—with astonishing photographs of the scientific processes that create snowflakes, bubbles, flames, and other natural wonders (WIRED)Chemistry is not just about microscopic atoms doing inscrutable things; it is the process that makes flowers and galaxies. We rely on it for bread-baking, vegetable-growing, and producing ... En savoir plus

    $43.99 CAD

  • The Tragedy of American Science

    From Truman to Trump

    par Clifford D. Conner ...
    A look at the destructive history of science-for-profit, including its toll on the US pandemic response, by the author of A People's History of Science.Despite a facade of brilliant technological advances, American science has led humanity to the brink of interrelated disasters. In The Tragedy of American Science, historian of science Clifford D. Conner describes the dual processes by which this ... En savoir plus

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  • Food Weird-o-Pedia

    The Ultimate Book of Surprising, Strange, and Incredibly Bizarre Facts about Food and Drink

    par Alex Palmer ...
    Collections series Weird-o-Pedia
    Hundreds of weird and wonderful facts in this massive encyclopedia of food and drink oddities! A perfect gift for foodies and trivia fans alike!Food Weird-o-Pedia offers up hundreds of off-kilter bits of info about food that will make you rethink what you know about even those dishes you’ve been eating your whole life. Organized in sections such as “Between-Meal Tidbits: Curious Facts about Snacks ... En savoir plus

    $13.99 CAD