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In this wide-ranging exploration of animals' inner lives, Keim takes us into courtrooms and wildlife hospitals, under backyard decks and into deserts, to meet anew the wild creatures who populate our communities and the philosophers, rogue pest controllers, ecologists, wildlife doctors, and others who are reimagining our relationships to them.

When Amy Stewart discovered a community of tree collectors, she expected to meet horticultural fanatics driven to plant every species of oak or maple. But she also discovered that the urge to collect trees springs from something deeper and more profound: a longing for community, a vision for the future, or a path to healing and reconciliation. In this slyly humorous, informative, often poignant volume, Stewart brings us captivating stories of people who spend their lives in pursuit of rare and wonderful trees and are transformed in the process.

The Ape That Understood the Universe is the story of the strangest animal in the world: the human animal. It opens with a question: How would an alien scientist view our species? What would it make of our sex differences, our sexual behavior, our child-rearing patterns, our moral codes, our religions, our languages, and science? The book tackles these issues by drawing on ideas from two major schools of thought: evolutionary psychology and cultural evolutionary theory.

Biochemical engineering integrates the principles of biology, chemistry, and engineering to develop processes for the large-scale production of valuable biochemicals. This interdisciplinary field plays a crucial role in industries such as pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, food and beverage, and environmental engineering. One of the fundamental aspects of biochemical engineering is fermentation, which involves the controlled growth of microorganisms like bacteria, yeast, or fungi to produce desired compounds.

August 2021. The Taliban invaded Kabul. The British Government was Missing in Action. The evacuation was disastrous, shambolic and deadly. Pen Farthing refused to abandon his charity’s staff or rescue animals. Operation Ark was born. He was branded a villain who valued “pets over people”, blamed for deserting Afghans, accused of risking British soldiers—nothing could be further from the truth.

Practical Tips to Conserve Water in Your Daily LifeWater is one of our most precious resources, and conserving it is crucial for the sustainability of our environment and the well-being of future generations. There are many simple yet effective ways to reduce water usage in our daily lives.One of the easiest ways to conserve water is by fixing leaks. A small drip from a faucet can waste over 20 gallons of water a day. Regularly checking and repairing leaks in pipes, faucets, and toilets can make a significant difference.Installing water-efficient fixtures is another practical method. Low-flow ...

Neuroscientists Katie McAllister and Patrick Watson discuss the nervous system, scrutinize pop neuroscience, and attempt to understand why—despite millions of published articles and advances in artificial intelligence—everyone still seems to think the brain is a mysterious organ.

Welcome to The Human Communion! Our purpose is to help unite humanity in efforts to bring more peace between each other as people, communities, countries, continents and even between worlds. I believe we can do this by strengthening our innate powers of intuition and abilities to communicate with nature and the spiritual realms. Once we realize that our true powers are based in love, our goals, perspectives and ultimately our lives change in beautiful ways.Here we explore techniques to harness intuitive abilities, to strengthen our connection and communication with nature, to transcend into ...

HER Ecofeminist Theology (HERET.ica) reinterprets traditional Christian theology through a feminist theological lens and fuses with other traditions like goddess-worship, ecofeminsim, ”heretic” Gnostic texts, matriarchy and beyond. The aim is to heal patriarchal-based religious cognitive dissonance and reaffirm woman as created in the image of God (HER). To do so I use evidence-based research, academic scientific papers and books.

Welcome to The Neuro Collective Podcast! We are your hosts, Dr. Michael Bagnell, Functional Neurologist and May Bagnell, Mindset and Nutrition Coach. Together, we are here to guide you through the dynamic intersection of Functional Neurology, Mindset Coaching, and Functional Medicine. If you're passionate about neuroscience, alternative health, and holistic wellness, you're in the perfect place.Our podcast is designed for those who are eager to explore innovative ways to heal brain conditions, optimize brain performance, and enhance overall well-being. We cater to everyone from ...

Welcome to Hugh Cares! I am Hugh, and I care about your environment. Your host is an environmental psychologist (and general environmental advocate) who talks to the experts to explain the complex issues and give some simple psychological heuristics to help solve them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A podcast about Archery, Hunting, Hiking, Conservation, Firearms, and whatever else we feel like talking about. Join Nick, Jared, and Justin as they discuss their passion for everything outdoors.

Embark on a captivating journey into the origins of human skin color with this thought-provoking audiobook. Through in-depth genetic studies and poignant narratives, it challenges conventional notions, revealing the intricate interplay of genetics, environment, and societal influences. From the diverse ethnic groups worldwide to the persecution of Albinos in Sub-Saharan Africa, it offers a compelling exploration of identity and diversity.

Thought leaders from the field present insights from dementia research, clinical practice, and caregiving that will help you maximize the quality of life and well-being of your patients

Explore real-world challenges in dementia practice and strategies to help address these issues. Topics discussed include comorbidities, limited resources and therapeutic options, and an unpredictable clinical course.

"What About Water? with Jay Famiglietti" connects water science with the stories that bring about solutions, adaptation, and action for the world's water realities. Presented by Arizona State University and the University of Saskatchewan, and hosted by ASU Professor and USask Professor Emeritus Jay Famiglietti.

Welcome to the Bird Control Group Podcast, where we delve into the intriguing world of bird behaviors and the challenges they pose in human environments. Despite their beauty, birds can sometimes be nuisances or even dangers. Our discussions focus on humane and effective strategies for coexisting with these winged creatures, aiming to protect both our spaces and the birds themselves. Whether you're a bird enthusiast or simply seeking solutions for bird-related issues, this podcast offers insights and tips for living harmoniously with our feathered friends. Join us on this journey of discovery ...

Welcome to the Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling® Podcast!Join Josh and Cassie Spurlock as they explore the profound intersection of biblical wisdom and cutting-edge psychological science. Whether you're a counselor seeking to deepen your understanding, a pastor looking to integrate neuroscience with pastoral care, or someone passionate about applying Christian faith to everyday life, this podcast is for you.Each episode delves into topics that bridge the gap between faith and mental health, providing insights from Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling® (NICC). Discover how ...

Discover the transformative potential of solar power with "Solar Energy and the Environment," your ultimate guide to understanding one of the most promising renewable energy sources of our time. This comprehensive eBook takes you on a journey through the various dimensions of solar energy, from its historical origins to its future prospects. Begin with a captivating overview of the evolution of solar energy in Chapter 1, where you'll uncover the milestones that have shaped the current landscape. Learn the fundamentals of solar power generation and set the stage for an in-depth exploration ...

Obesity in dogs is a growing concern for pet owners and veterinarians alike. Just like in humans, obesity can lead to a myriad of health problems in dogs, including diabetes, arthritis, and heart disease. Understanding the causes and risks associated with obesity in dogs is crucial for maintaining their overall health and well-being.One primary cause of obesity in dogs is overfeeding. Many pet owners mistakenly believe that feeding their dogs extra treats and larger portions is a way to show love. However, this can quickly lead to weight gain. Monitoring food intake and sticking to recommended...