Orion: Over ten feet long, it weighs in at nearly a quarter of a ton. Covering its back are armoured plates made of bone.... Zobraziť viac
CUT FLOWERS is an A-Z guide to the most popular flowers used in flower arranging. It covers over 130 flowers showing their botanical and common name plus form, colour, length of stem and... Zobraziť viac
For thirteen years Dian Fossey lived and worked with Uncle Bert, Flossie, Beethoven, Pantsy and Digit in the remote rain... Zobraziť viac
A top neuroscientist’s science-driven plan on how to take better care of your brain, and, in doing so, how to enhance your memory, lose excess weight, and increase your energy and vitality. Build your best health and life possible by taking care of... Zobraziť viac
The first introductory ecological economics text written specifically for natural scientists. Assumes no prior knowledge of economics or philosophy. Zobraziť viac
Explore the last wilderness left on Earth. From mangrove swamp to ocean floor, mollusc to manatee, Atlantic Conveyer to Hurricane Katrina, unravel the mysteries of the sea... Zobraziť viac
A wonderfully entertaining celebration of that most unique of creatures: the sloth. In public estimation, sloths have undergone an astonishing transformation in the course of the past few years... Zobraziť viac
Neil A. Campbell combined the investigative nature of a research scientist with the soul of an experienced and caring... Zobraziť viac
From snake bundles to snail love-darts - a fully-illustrated, animal lover's guide to the reproductive habits of creatures great and small. Zobraziť viac
Bestselling author of The Hidden Life of trees, Peter Wohlleben, lets you in on the quintessentials of his forestry knowledge. He invites you on an atmospheric journey of discovery... Zobraziť viac
"Cyanophyta are phototrophic microorganisms phylogenetically standing between heterotroopic Bacteria and autotrophic Algae. Like Bacteria, their cells are of a prokaryotic nature, i.e. they lack nuclei, plastids, Golgi apparatus, and mitochondia"... Zobraziť viac
50 Biology Ideas You Really Need to Know is your guide to the most significant and stimulating questions in the study of life. Why do species evolve? Can characteristics be inherited without DNA? Are all organisms made of cells? What makes us human? .... Zobraziť viac
This capturing, comprehensive text, extensively revised and updated for its second edition, provides a detailed overview of the molecular mechanisms underpinning the development of cancer and its treatment... Zobraziť viac
This is the most current, authoritative, and comprehensive vision of molecular cell biology today. Recent advances in our knowledge of how cells work has driven the discipline to the point ... Zobraziť viac
RHS Encyclopedia of Perrenials is the definitive practical guide to choosing, planting and combining herbaceous perennials - an essential tool for gardeners of all levels, from the experts at the RHS... Zobraziť viac
Improve your students' scientific skills and report writing with achievable experiments and simple structured guidance. This... Zobraziť viac
Conservation biology is fast emerging as a major new discipline, which incorporates biological principles in the design of effective strategies for the sustainable management of populations, species and entire ecosystems... Zobraziť viac
Every year, as darkness falls upon woodlands, the nightingale heralds the arrival of Spring. Throughout history, its sweet song has inspired musicians, writers and artists around the world, from Germany, France and Italy to Greece, Ukraine and Korea... Zobraziť viac
This textbook aims to describe the fascinating area of eukaryotic gene regulation for graduate students in all areas of the biomedical sciences. Gene expression is essential in shaping the various phenotypes of cells and tissues and as such, ... Zobraziť viac
Fundamentals of Biostatistics, 7/e, International Edition" leads you through the methods, techniques, and computations necessary for success in the medical field. Every new concept is developed systematically through completely worked ... Zobraziť viac