Wild Animal Books

• Life Sciences
  Wild Animals
  Animals
  Autism
  Dogs
  Extinction
   
  

  Animals in Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior

  I don't know if people will ever be able to talk to animals the way Doctor Doolittle could, or whether animals will be able to talk back. Maybe science will have something to say about that. But I do ...  > read more
• Birds
  Early Birds
  Nature
  Racial Disparity
  Geography
  Popular Culture
   
  

  Of a Feather: A Brief History of American Birding

  F rom the moment Europeans arrived in North America, they were awestruck by a continent awash with birds—great flocks of wild pigeons, prairies teeming with grouse, woodlands alive with ...  > read more
• Biology
  Earth Science
  Workplace Health
  Climate
  Physics
  Quantum Physics
   
  

  The Canon: A Whirligig Tour of the Beautiful Basics of Science

  With the singular intelligence and exuberance that made Woman an international sensation, Natalie Angier takes us on a “guided twirligig through the scientific canon.” She draws on ...  > read more
• Insects (including Butterflies)
  Zoology
  Nature
  Privacy Issues
  Pests and Parasites
  Behavioral Science
   
  

  The Songs of Insects

  The photographs in this book will surprise and delight even the most reluctant of amateur entomologists. Many of the insects' colors are brilliant and jewellike, and they are displayed beautifully ...  > read more
• Educational Policy
  Educational Psychology
  Floods
  Language Acquisition
  Behavioral Science
  Computer Graphics
   
  

  Adobe Flash CS3 Professional Classroom in a Book

  This project-based guide from Adobe will teach readers all they need to know to create engaging interactive content with Flash CS3. Using step-by-step instructions with projects that build on the ...  > read more
• Dogs
  Early Humans
  Zoology
  Human Evolution
  Behavioral Science
  Origin of Life
   
  

  All Creatures Great and Small

  Take an unforgettable journey through the English countryside and into the homes of its inhabitants-- four-legged and otherwise-- with the world's best-loved animal doctor.For over 25 years-- since ...  > read more
• Nature
  Earth Science
  Eris (Xena)
  World Development
  Extrasolar Planets
  Caving
   
  

  Planet Earth: As You've Never Seen It Before

  A visual odyssey that will change the way we see our planet, this remarkable book, companion to the acclaimed Discovery Channel/ BBC series, is an enduring and awe-inspiring record of one of the most ...  > read more
• Geography
  Early Birds
  Birds
  Travel and Recreation
  Privacy Issues
  Environmental Policy
   
  

  National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America, Fifth Edition (National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America)

  Birding is the fastest growing wildlife-related activity in the U.S., and even conservative estimates put the current number of U.S. birders at 50 million. According to the New York Times, some ...  > read more
• Mating and Breeding
  Early Humans
  Human Evolution
  Nature
  Beer and Wine
  Anthropology
   
  

  The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature

  Referring to Lewis Carroll's Red Queen from Through the Looking-Glass, a character who has to keep running to stay in the same place, Matt Ridley demonstrates why sex is humanity's best strategy for ...  > read more
• Autism
  Disorders and Syndromes
  Cultures
  Anthropology
  World Development
  Monkeys
   
  

  Thinking in Pictures, Expanded Edition: My Life with Autism

  Temple Grandin, Ph.D., is a gifted animal scientist who has designed one third of all the livestock-handling facilities in the United States. She also lectures widely on autism—because Temple ...  > read more

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