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Nature and Science August 2025 |
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Cleaning house : the fight to rid our homes of toxic chemicals by Lindsay DahlFrom the front lines of the movement for safer products, environmental health expert Lindsay Dahl takes us on her journey from skeptic to activist, exposing the secret forces that keep toxic chemicals in our homes, bodies, and environment--showing us how to fight back and keep our families safe.
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Animal behavior / : Stories of Instinct, Intelligence, and Adaptation by Charlotte UhlenbroekAnimal Behavior has hundreds of stories that shed light on how animals navigate life in the wild. Packed with vivid wildlife photography and action sequences, every aspect of animal life and behavior is explored and explained--from courtship rituals and birth to hunting and death. Feature panels throughout the book explore the biology behind these traits and highlight critical conservation issues facing these animals.
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Bird watching by Jessica VaughanBird Watching For Dummies will teach you all you need to know about this fun, affordable, and accessible hobby. It gently guides as you explore your local habitats, learn to recognize more and more species, and reap the many mental health benefits of connecting to the outdoors and all the wonders it holds.
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Strata : stories from deep time by Laura PoppickIn this brilliantly original debut work, science writer Laura Poppick decodes strata to lead us on a journey through four global transformations that made our lives on Earth possible: the first accumulations of oxygen in the atmosphere, the deep freezes of "Snowball Earth," the rise of mud on land and accompanying proliferation of plants, and the dinosaurs' reign on a hothouse planet.
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Urban forest school : outdoor adventures and skills for city kids by Naomi WalmsleyVenture out to your local greenspace or just into your backyard, and try the amazing array of outdoor activities - from building a hidden sheet den to creating watering stations for bees. While you are there, scavenge and forage for raw materials and then extend the fun with creative crafts such as leaf printing and stick boats.
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Bringing up beaver : two orphaned beaver kits, their humans, and our journey back to the wild by John AberthOn May 10, 2020, an orphaned beaver kit was found in St. Albans, Vermont and handed over to John Aberth, a licensed volunteer wildlife rehabilitator. Over the next two years, John raised the kit and prepared him for release back into the wild. During that time, John and the beaver developed a special and unique bond, which John documented in a daily diary. That diary became the basis for Bringing Up Beaver.
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