Mammal Books

• Opium
  Staying Healthy
  Agriculture and Food
  Public Health
  Rodents
  Language Acquisition
   
  

  The House of the Scorpion

  Fields of white opium poppies stretch away over the hills, and uniformed workers bend over the rows, harvesting the juice. This is the empire of Matteo Alacran, a feudal drug lord in the country of ...  > read more
• Epigenetics Research
  Genes
  Epigenetics
  Personalized Medicine
  Alternative Medicine
  Genetics
   
  

  The Genie in Your Genes: Epigenetic Medicine and the New Biology of Intention

  Author Dawson Church applies the insights of the new field of Epigenetics (epi=above, i.e. control above the level of the gene) to healing. Citing hundreds of scientific studies, he shows how ...  > read more
• Black Holes
  Earth Science
  Atmosphere
  Space Missions
  Space Policy
  NASA
   
  

  Science and the Akashic Field: An Integral Theory of Everything

  Presents the unifying world-concept long sought by scientists, mystics, and sages: an Integral Theory of Everything • Explains how modern science has rediscovered the Akashic Field of perennial ...  > read more
• Physics
  Quantum Physics
  Astrophysics
  Nuclear Energy
  Atmosphere
  Earth Science
   
  

  The Tao of Physics

  First published in 1975, The Tao of Physics rode the wave of fascination in exotic East Asian philosophies. Decades later, it still stands up to scrutiny, explicating not only Eastern philosophies ...  > read more
• Nature
  Human Evolution
  Early Humans
  Anthropology
  Human Biology
  Endangered Animals
   
  

  The Third Chimpanzee: The Evolution and Future of the Human Animal (P.S.)

  Jared Diamond states the theme of his book up-front: "How the human species changed, within a short time, from just another species of big mammal to a world conqueror; and how we acquired the ...  > read more
• Cosmology
  Big Bang
  Physics
  Quantum Physics
  Astrophysics
  Early Climate
   
  

  The Universe in a Nutshell

  Stephen Hawking, science's first real rock star, may be the least-read bestselling author in history--it's no secret that many people who own A Brief History of Time have never finished it. Hawking's ...  > read more
• Dogs
  Veterinary Medicine
  Spiders and Ticks
  Child Development
  Language Acquisition
  Behavioral Science
   
  

  The Dog Listener: Learn How to Communicate with Your Dog for Willing Cooperation

  In The Dog Listener Jan Fennell shares her revolutionary insight into the canine world and its instinctive language that has enabled her to bring even the most delinquent of dogs to heel. This ...  > read more
• Energy and the Environment
  Energy Issues
  Solar Energy
  Renewable Energy
  Sustainability
  Energy Technology
   
  

  Photovoltaics Design And Installation Manual: Renewable Energy Education for a Sustainable Future

  Producing electricity from the sun using photovoltaic (PV) systems has become a major industry worldwide. But designing, installing and maintaining such systems requires knowledge and training, and ...  > read more
• Wild Animals
  Behavioral Science
  Zoology
  Agriculture and Food
  Scientific Conduct
  Racial Disparity
   
  

  Modoc: The True Story of the Greatest Elephant That Ever Lived

  Modoc is the joint biography of a man and an elephant born in a small German circus town on the same day in 1896. Bram was the son of an elephant trainer, Modoc the daughter of his prize performer. ...  > read more
• Bone and Spine
  Anthropology
  Human Evolution
  Human Biology
  Early Humans
  Forensics
   
  

  The Human Bone Manual

  Building on the success of their previous book, White and Folkens' The Human Bone Manual is intended for use outisde the laboratory and classroom, by professional forensic scientists, anthropologists ...  > read more

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