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The Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinctions
Takes a close-up look at island biogeography, the science of the geographic distribution of life on islands, and its significance in terms of evolution and extinction
The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2000
With The Best American Science and Nature Writing, Houghton Mifflin expands its stellar Best American series with a volume that honors our long and distinguished history of …
Breathless
The Tangled Tree: A Radical New History of Life
In this New York Times bestseller and longlist nominee for the National Book Award, "our greatest living chronicler of the natural world" (The New York Times), David Quammen …
El remiso Mr. Darwin
El remiso Mr. Darwin es un libro recomendable para cualquiera que se haya preguntado no sólo por lo que este científico dejó dicho sino también por su personalidad. A partir de sus …
Natural Acts
"Lively writing about science and nature depends less on the offering of good answers, I think, than on the offering of good questions," said David Quammen in the original …
Sin Aliento / Breathless: The Scientific Race to Defeat a Deadly Virus
La apasionante cr nica de la carrera contrarreloj para descifrar el SARS-CoV-2 y frenar una pandemia devastadora. Finalista del National Book Award «Unacr nica iluminadora y …
Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic
The next big human pandemic--the next disease cataclysm, perhaps on the scale of AIDS or the 1918 influenza--is likely to be caused by a new virus coming to humans from wildlife. …
Breathless: The Scientific Race to Defeat a Deadly Virus
National Book Award finalist Breathless tells the story of the worldwide scientific race to decipher the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, trace its source, and make possible the vaccines to …
MONSTER OF GOD
For millennia, nature's biggest and fiercest predators have tormented mankind. The knowledge and fear of the existence of these ferocious man-eaters is forever in the back of our …