Dolphin and Whale Books

• Ancient Civilizations
  Apes
  Nature
  Geography
  Coral Reefs
  Microbes and More
   
  

  Justinian's Flea: Plague, Empire, and the Birth of Europe

  A richly told story of the collision between nature's smallest organism and history's mightiest empire The Emperor Justinian reunified Rome's fractured empire by defeating the Goths and Vandals who ...  > read more
• Endangered Plants
  Botany
  Pests and Parasites
  Nature
  Grassland
  Seeds
   
  

  Encyclopedia of Aquarium Plants

  This heavily illustrated volume will prove a blessing to every aquarium hobbyist who has had to settle for superficial plant descriptions in general fish-keeping books. It presents a detailed A-to-Z ...  > read more
• Air Quality
  Environmental Issues
  Air Pollution
  Pollution
  Environmental Policies
  Environmental Science
   
  

  An Ocean of Air: Why the Wind Blows and Other Mysteries of the Atmosphere

  We spend our lives surrounded by air, hardly even noticing it. It’s the most miraculous substance on earth, yet responsible for our food, our weather, our water, and our ability to hear. In ...  > read more
• Birds
  Early Birds
  Zoology
  Nature
  Mating and Breeding
  Wild Animals
   
  

  National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Birds: Eastern Region - Revised Edition

  Covering 508 bird species found east of the Rocky Mountains, the revised second edition takes into account changes in taxonomy and uses improved photography. At the heart of the guide is a set of 646 ...  > read more
• Birds
  Early Birds
  Geography
  Aviation
  Zoology
  Atmosphere
   
  

  Birds of North America: A Guide To Field Identification, Revised and Updated (Golden Field Guide from St. Martin's Press)

  Spot the silhouette of a Northern Goshawk in flight. Identify the raucous call of the Red-winged Blackbird. Discover the secret of picking out a Chipping Sparrow from its look-alike cousins. It's ...  > read more
• Geography
  Menopause
  Pests and Parasites
  Landslides
  Mobile Computing
   
  

  The Night Sky 30°-40° (Large; North Latitude)

  The Night Sky is a rotating star finder (planisphere) that allows the user to recognize the constellations for any time of night, any day of the year. The sky appears to rotate (due to the rotation ...  > read more
• Workplace Health
  Stress
  Behavior
  Social Psychology
  Consumer Behavior
  Behavioral Science
   
  

  Behavior in Organizations (9th Edition)

  This book provides managers with basic information about people and their behavior within the context of a business environment. This new edition reflects recent changes in the field of ...  > read more
• Fossils
  Origin of Life
  Early Humans
  Human Evolution
  Evolutionary Biology
  Anthropology
   
  

  The Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Evolution

  Just as we trace our personal family trees from parents to grandparents and so on back in time, so in The Ancestor's Tale Richard Dawkins traces the ancestry of life. As he is at pains to point out, ...  > read more
• Cultures
  Top Technology
  Ethics
  Bioethics
  Internet
  Information Technology
   
  

  Technopoly: The Surrender of Culture to Technology

  Neil Postman is one of the most level-headed analysts of education, media, and technology, and in this book he spells out the increasing dependence upon technology, numerical quantification, and ...  > read more
• Consumer Behavior
  Botany
  Environmental Policy
  Resource Shortage
  World Development
  Child Psychology
   
  

  Flower Confidential: The Good, the Bad, and the Beautiful in the Business of Flowers

  We buy more flowers a year than we do Big Macs, spending $6.2 billion annually. We use them to mark our most important events, to express sentiments that might otherwise go unsaid. And we demand ...  > read more

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