Some animal societies hold a mirror up to the human world: elephants hold funerals for departed family members. Pinyon jays run collective creches. Rats will go out of their way to help a cold, wet stranger... Zobraziť viac
Explore the world's natural habitats and the plants and animals that live there. From the depths of the ocean to soaring mountain peaks - via coral reefs, deserts, rainforests, and even cityscapes... Zobraziť viac
The diversity of life on earth is astounding, with each species perfectly adapted to its environment. Sharks can navigate the ocean using electromagnetic fields; sloths use algae as camouflage... Zobraziť viac
Some animal societies hold a mirror up to the human world: elephants hold funerals for departed family members. Pinyon jays run collective creches. Rats will go out of their way to help a cold, wet stranger... Zobraziť viac
Uncover the secret life of owls through this beautiful guide to these secretive and charismatic birds. Owls are among the most mysterious birds in the world. Their hauntingly beautiful calls and mostly nocturnal habits have long captured our... Zobraziť viac
This latest addition to the Welcome to the Museum series will appeal to any budding botanist or tree lover... Zobraziť viac
Why Animals Talk is a scientific journey through the untamed world of animal communication. From the majestic howls of wolves and the enchanting chatter of parrots to the melodic clicks of dolphins and the spirited grunts of chimpanzees... Zobraziť viac
Discover the most brilliant skills animals have ever evolved in a stylish and fascinating picture book... Zobraziť viac
The simplest, most visual guide to the science of life - ever... Zobraziť viac
The definitive guide to the development, form, function, and disorders of the human body... Zobraziť viac
One man's quest to save the bumblebee. Dave Goulson has always been obsessed with wildlife, from his childhood menagerie of exotic pets and dabbling in experimental taxidermy to his groundbreaking research into the mysterious ... Zobraziť viac
Lab Girl is a book about work and about love, and the mountains that can be moved when those two things come together. It is told through Jahren's remarkable stories: about the discoveries she has made in her lab, as well as her struggle to get there... Zobraziť viac
In How to be a Human, Ruby Wax tries to come up with some answers to that niggling question about who we are. With the input... Zobraziť viac
A captivatingly informative and visually beautiful survey of the tree species - from all over the world - that human cultures have found most useful. Each tree species is the subject of a concise text centred on a story... Zobraziť viac
Dvoudílná monografie je komentovaným soupisem dvoukřídlého hmyzu severozápadních Čech oblasti Duchcov–Bílina, který připravil autorský kolektiv 26 českých a 10 zahraničních specialistů. V letech 1992–1999 proběhl na... Zobraziť viac
Still considered one of the most important and groundbreaking works of science ever written, Darwin’s eminently readable exploration of the evolutionary process challenged most of the strong beliefs of the Western world... Zobraziť viac
Salmonids represent a large group of freshwater and migratory fishes of tremendous value in both sport and commercial fisheries; many species have become the subject of intensive breeding in aquaculture both in Europe and other countries... Zobraziť viac
Rozsáhlý rukopis vědeckého díla o rzích České a Slovenské republiky pojednává o důležité skupině hub, které jsou parazity na cévnatých rostlinách... Zobraziť viac
Prepare to be enchanted with an in-depth and up-close view of the most loved of all invertebrates, the praying mantis!... Zobraziť viac
A New York Times bestseller, Safari is a magical journey for the whole family. Readers, as if on African safari, encounter eight wild animals that come alive using never-before-seen Photicular technology... Zobraziť viac
