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In this remarkably clear and companionable audiobook, leading complex systems scientist Melanie Mitchell provides an intimate tour of the sciences of complexity, a broad set of efforts that seek to explain how large-scale complex, organized, and adaptive behavior can emerge from simple interactions among myriad individuals.

In Bite, zoologist Bill Schutt makes a surprising case: it is teeth that are responsible for the long-term success of vertebrates. The appearance of teeth, roughly half a billion years ago, was an adaptation that allowed animals with backbones, such as fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, dinosaurs and mammals—including us—to chow down in pretty much every conceivable environment.

Do you want to know about the amazing birds found in Indiana? Do you want to know where to find them and be able to identify them? If you answered yes to any of these questions then this book is for you... 50 Things to Know About Birds in Indiana by author Rachel Horon offers an approach to bird watching specifically in Indiana. Most books on birds tell you scientific details about different species. Although there's nothing wrong with that, this book is one that will interest all levels of bird watchers and enthusiasts.

From an evolutionary biopsychologist turned clinical psychologist, Why Dawkins is Absolutely Right–and Absolutely Wrong–on God and Religion offers a radical critique of Dawkins' stance on God and religion that introduces a paradigm-shifting, scientifically and spiritually sound resolution to the conflict between science and religion.

Step into a new era of well-being with herbal and natural remedies that offer proven solutions to your health challenges without the hassles of modern pharmaceuticals. Transform Your Tomorrow, Today: Discover the secrets of herbal and natural remedies and step into a healthier life without delays!

Embark on an unparalleled journey into the heart of nature with "The Magic of Mycology: An Enthusiasts Guide to Cultivating and Understanding Psilocybin Mushrooms" by Chris J. Conlan. This meticulously crafted book serves as a comprehensive guide to the enchanting world of psilocybin mushrooms, blending historical insights, scientific research, and practical cultivation advice to offer a rich and multifaceted exploration of these mystical fungi.

Unlock the mysteries of crime-solving with the fascinating world of insects in "Entomology in Forensics." This eBook is your comprehensive guide to understanding how the tiny, enigmatic creatures contribute to the intricate field of forensic science. Begin your journey with an exploration of the history and evolution of forensic entomology, tracking the early use of insects in crime-solving and key milestones that have shaped the field. Learn about the pioneering figures whose work has been instrumental in forging the path of this unique scientific discipline. Dive deep into the biology and...

Unlock the mysteries hidden within the human body with "Forensic Pathology," an essential guide to the fascinating world of forensic science. This comprehensive eBook delves into every aspect of forensic pathology, from arriving at a crime scene to presenting findings in court, offering readers an in-depth look at the meticulous process of determining cause of death. Begin your journey with an introduction that sets the stage, exploring the crucial role of forensic pathologists and the historical foundations of this evolving field. Proceed to the preliminary examination, highlighting the ...

Unlock the secrets hidden within our genes with the comprehensive guide DNA Profiling. This eBook delves into the intricate world of genetic identity, providing a thorough exploration across sixteen captivating chapters. Begin your journey with an Introduction to DNA Profiling, where you will uncover the history and evolution of genetic science, fundamental genetics concepts, and the cutting-edge technology that makes DNA profiling possible. Discover the critical role DNA profiling plays in forensics in Applications of DNA Profiling in Forensics. From crime scene investigations to solving ...

There exists an entire world around us that cannot be seen. The human eye sees only about 2.5 per cent of the electromagnetic spectrum, so a number of people have questioned what is there, and are exploring the invisible world around us. Trevor James Constable began this work in the California desert in the 1950s, photographing what he considered to be UFO-type objects and biological creatures traversing the skies in the infrared part of the spectrum. Inspired by this work, Nik Hayes has taken it even further by recording both in the infrared and ultraviolet realms, along with converting a ...

Avoid getting eaten! Do you find yourself wondering: Do bears eat humans? Do birds eat people? Do kangaroos? Could I survive people eating predators of any kind? Perfect for anyone with a fun or morbid interest in wildlife or survivalism, Creatures That Eat People is full of stories of strange animals that eat humans and the situations that lead to it.

In Living on Earth, Godfrey-Smith takes us on a grand tour of the history of life on earth. He visits Rwandan gorillas and Australian bowerbirds, returns to coral reefs and octopus dens, considers the impact of language and writing, and weighs the responsibilities our unique powers bring with them, as they relate to factory farming, habitat preservation, climate change, and the use of animals in experiments.