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  • Nature Is Never Silent

    by Madlen Ziege ...
    Translated by Alexandra Roesch ...
    For readers of Entangled Life and The Hidden Life of Trees, a fascinating journey into the world of plants and animals, and the ways they communicate with each other.In forests, fields, and even gardens, there is a constant exchange of information going on. Animals and plants must communicate with one another to survive, but they also tell lies, set traps, talk to themselves, and speak to each ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

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    Nature Is Never Silent

    How Animals and Plants Communicate with Each Other

    Narrated by Tanya Schneider ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 35 min

    In forests, fields and even gardens, there is a constant exchange of information going on. Animals and plants must communicate with one another to survive, but they also tell lies, set traps, talk to themselves and speak to each other in a variety of unexpected ways. In Nature is Never Silent, behavioural biologist, Madlen Ziege, reveals the fascinating world of nonhuman communication. In charming ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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  • Your Inner Fish

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  • Why Evolution Is True

    "Coyne's knowledge of evolutionary biology is prodigious, his deployment of it as masterful as his touch is light." -Richard DawkinsIn the current debate about creationism and intelligent design, there is an element of the controversy that is rarely mentioned-the evidence. Yet the proof of evolution by natural selection is vast, varied, and magnificent. In this succinct and accessible summary of ... Read more

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  • A (Very) Short History of Life on Earth

    4.6 Billion Years in 12 Pithy Chapters

    by Henry Gee ...
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