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Quick view Wild at Heart: Mustangs and the Young People Fighting to Save Them by Terri Farley Wild horses thrived for thousands of generations in the mountains, forests, and deserts of the American West. Their family herds existed in environmental harmony until man chose to manage them. Since then, every day more of America's wild horses... View Details
Quick view Tracking Trash: Flotsam, Jetsam and the Science of Ocean Motion by Loree Griffin Burns Aided by an army of beachcombers, oceanographer Dr. Curtis Ebbesmeyer tracks trash in the name of science. From sneakers to hockey gloves, Curt monitors the watery fate of human-made cargo that has spilled into the ocean. The information he collects is... View Details
Quick view The Hive Detectives: Chronicle of a Honey Bee Catastrophe pb by Loree Griffin Burns Without honey bees, the world would be a different place. There would be no honey, no beeswax for candles, and, worst of all, barely a fruit, nut, or vegetable to eat.So imagine the beekeeper Dave Hackenburg s horror when he discovered twenty million of... View Details
Quick view The Frog Scientist by Pamela S Turner A capitivating and beautifully photographed Scientists in the Field title about a man trying to discover the effects pesticides have on frogs and, in turn, on us. View Details
Quick view Emi and the Rhino Scientist by Mary Kay Carson Carson tells the true story of Terri Roth of the Cincinatti Zoo, whose mission is to save rare Sumatran rhinos from extinction--one calf at a time. Full color. View Details
Quick view Once a Wolf: How Wildlife Biologists Fought to Bring Back the Gray Wolf pb by Stephen R Swinburne This book explores the long and troubled relationship between humans and wolves--from persecution to preservation View Details
Quick view Whaling Season: A Year in the Life of an Arctic Whale Scientist by Peter Lourie A beautifully photographed Scientists in the Field entry about Craig George, son of children's author Jean Craighead George, and his life in Barrow, Alaska, as an arctic whale scientist and expert on the bowhead whale. View Details
Quick view Phineas Gage: A Gruesome But True Story about Brain Science by John Fleischman Phineas Gage was truly a man with a hole in his head. A railroad construction foreman, Phineas was blasting rock near Cavendish, Vermont, in 1848 when a thirteen-pound iron rod was shot through his brain. Miraculously, he survived another eleven years... View Details
Quick view The Book of Blood: From Legends and Leeches to Vampires and Veins by H P Newquist A thrilling and lively tour of the world of blood, from ancient history to modern science, to dark and often gruesome legends of vampires and plague, this book informs readers about the most important tissue in the body. View Details
Quick view The Octopus Scientists (Hard Cover) by Sy Montgomery Examines the work of renowned octopus scientist Jennifer Mather and a team of researchers on the island of Moorea, where they work to learn more about octopuses and their behavior. View Details
Quick view Wild Horse Scientists (Hard Cover) by Kay Frydenborg Traces the work of two wildlife veterinarians who protect and chart the lives of Assateague Island's wild horses, describing their shared efforts to balance the horses' ecosystem and raise awareness. View Details
Quick view Wild Horse Scientists (Paperback) by Kay Frydenborg Wild horses have roamed the shores of Assateague Island for centuries. As their population increases, however, they risk damaging the delicate area's ecosystem and beingtaken off the island. Dr. Ron Keiper and Dr. Jay Kirkpatrick have each made these... View Details
