Seed Books

• Nature
  Origin of Life
  Early Climate
  Early Mammals
  Fossils
  Global Warming
   
  

  After the Dinosaurs: The Age of Mammals (Life of the Past)

  Perhaps nudged over the evolutionary cliff by a giant boloid striking the earth, the incredible and fascinating group of animals called dinosaurs became extinct some 65 million years ago (except for ...  > read more
• Endangered Plants
  Grassland
  Nature
  Botany
  Life Sciences
  Information Technology
   
  

  Pocket Guide to Ornamental Grasses (Timber Press Pocket Guides)

  An accessible and comprehensive reference to the wide range of striking grasses available to gardeners, this pocket guide features an assortment of plants with varied textures, forms, sizes, and ...  > read more
• Botany
  Geography
  Ocean Policy
  Racial Disparity
  Earth Science
  Life Sciences
   
  

  National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Wildflowers: Western Region - Revised Edition (National Audubon Society Field Guide)

  Covering the vast region from Alaska to California and east to the Great Plains, this well-produced, compact guidebook contains color plates depicting more than 650 wildflower species grouped by ...  > read more
• Lost Treasures
  Early Climate
  Archaeology
  Mathematics
  Mathematical Modeling
  Biology
   
  

  Principles of Archaeology

  This new text offers an engaging, straightforward, and profusely illustrated introduction to archaeological method and theory. It captures the excitement and complexity of the field by focusing on ...  > read more
• Trees
  Geography
  New Species
  Botany
  Forest
  Exotic Species
   
  

  The Illustrated Book of Trees: The Comprehensive Field Guide to More Than 250 Trees of Eastern North America

  225 drawings * 6 x 9 * Completely revised and updated, with range maps and quick-reference identification keys * More than 30 new species described and illustrated William Carey Grimm's classic ...  > read more
• Trees
  Forest
  Botany
  Nature
  Ecology Research
  Biodiversity
   
  

  Michigan Trees, Revised and Updated: A Guide to the Trees of the Great Lakes Region

  Now in its tenth decade of publication, Michigan Trees has been, since it was first introduced in 1913, the must-have reference book for anyone who wants to know about the trees of this unique North ...  > read more
• Endangered Plants
  Exotic Species
  Invasive Species
  Botany
  Nature
  Wild Animals
   
  

  Landscaping with Native Plants of Wisconsin

  Aimed at beginners and veteran gardeners alike, this book is designed to help Wisconsin gardeners find, plant, and maintain the best native species for their specific sites, however modest or ...  > read more
• Space Policy
  NASA
  Space Exploration
  Astronomy
  Space Missions
  Solar System
   
  

  Entering Space: Creating a Spacefaring Civilization

  Humans are not native to the Earth. So posits astronautical engineer Bob Zubrin in the opening of Entering Space. We're native to just a small sliver of it, the spot where our species originated in ...  > read more
• Endangered Plants
  Botany
  Pests and Parasites
  Archaeology
  Grassland
  Wild Animals
   
  

  Edible and Medicinal Plants of the Rockies

  Learn about the edible and medicinal characteristics of 333 of the most common plant species of the Rockies. This book includes accounts of how the plants were used by Native Americans and early ...  > read more
• Nature
  Evolution
  Evolutionary Biology
  Charles Darwin
  Cosmology
  Anthropology
   
  

  Stuffed Animals and Pickled Heads: The Culture and Evolution of Natural History Museums

  Science museums can be illuminating, exciting, and disturbing--just like the collectors that make them possible. Scholar Stephen T. Asma turned his professional curiosity about preserving bodies into ...  > read more

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