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Chance in the House of Fate by Jennifer Ackerman
$29.95 NZD
Category: Popular Science
In this text, Jennifer Ackerman explores the ancient cosmos of genes and molecules to discover our remarkable genetic resemblance to plants and animals.
Sex Sleep Eat Drink Dream by Jennifer Ackerman
$65.00 NZD
Category: Popular Science
Jess' pick... (Life sciences) The acclaimed science writer Jennifer Ackerman lends her keen eye and lively voice to this marvelous exploration of the human body. Taking us through a typical day, from the arousal of the senses in the morning to the reverie of sleep and dreams, Ackerman reveals the hu ...Show more
Sex Sleep Eat Drink Dream : A Day in the Life of Your Body by Jennifer Ackerman
$37.00 NZD
Category: Popular Science
Acclaimed science writer Jennifer Ackerman lends her keen eye and lively voice to this marvellous exploration of the human body. Taking us through a typical day, from the arousal of the senses in the morning to the reverie of sleep and dreams, Ackerman reveals the human form as we have never seen it: bu ...Show more
The Bird Way A New Look at How Birds Talk, Work, Play, Parent, and Think by Jennifer Ackerman
$40.00 NZD
Category: Science, Technology & Nature | Reading Level: very good
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Genius of Birds, a radical investigation into the bird way of being, and the recent scientific research that is dramatically shifting our understanding of birds -- how they live and how they think. 'There is the mammal way and there is the bird way.' Thi ...Show more
The Genius of Birds by Jennifer Ackerman
$40.00 NZD
Category: Science, Technology & Nature
Birds are astonishingly intelligent creatures. According to revolutionary new research, some birds rival primates and even humans in their remarkable forms of intelligence. In The Genius of Birds, acclaimed author Jennifer Ackerman explores the newly discovered brilliance of birds. As she travels ...Show more
The Genius of Birds by Jennifer Ackerman
$39.99 NZD
Category: Popular Science
Birds are astonishingly intelligent creatures. In fact, according to revolutionary new research, some birds rival primates and even humans in their remarkable forms of intelligence. Like humans, many birds have enormous brains relative to their size. Although small, bird brains are packed with neurons t ...Show more
The Genius of Birds by Jennifer Ackerman
$12.99 NZD
Category: Science
"Lovely, celebratory. For all the belittling of 'bird brains, ' Ackerman] shows them to be uniquely impressive machines . . ." --New York Times Book Review "A lyrical testimony to the wonders of avian intelligence." --Scientific American An award-winning science writer tours the globe to reveal w ...Show more
What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World’s Most Enigmatic Birds by Jennifer Ackerman
$40.00 NZD
Category: No Category | Reading Level: very good
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Genius of Birds and The Bird Way, a brilliant scientific exploration of owls, the most elusive group of birds, and an investigation into why these remarkable and yet mysterious animals exert such a hold on human imagination.For centuries, owls have capti ...Show more
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