. With a foreword by E.O. Wilson and a prologue by Kofi Annan, and more than 200 poignant color illustrations, Sustaining...... more

natural environments. Beginning with a foreword by Edward O. Wilson, the book explores the fascinating natural history and...... more

Based on his more than 40 years of field research, Means, an expert on the eastern diamondback rattl... more

In this landmark volume, an international group of scientists has synthesized their collective exper... more

The Evolution Wars draws on history, science, and philosophy to examine the development of evolution... more

An essential, up-to-date look at the critical interactions between biological diversity and climate ... more

Southern Wonder explores Alabama s amazing biological diversity, the reasons for the large number of... more

Southern Wonder explores Alabama s amazing biological diversity, the reasons for the large number of... more

Walter Tschinkel’s passion for fire ants has been stoked by over thirty years of exploring the rhyth... more

Forgotten Grasslands of the South is a literary and scientific case study of some of the biologicall... more

Increasingly absorbed in recent years by advances in our understanding of the origin of life, evolut... more

. Huxley and E. O. Wilson to Joseph Felsenstein and Motoo Kimura; and on subjects from altruism and amphibians to evolutionary...... more

Bernd Heinrich’s approach "truly Thoreauvian," in E. O. Wilson’s view? Recording observations in the field is an...... more

Stephen J. Gould declared G. Evelyn Hutchinson the most important ecologist of the twentieth century. E. O. Wilson...... more

This book is the outcome of a lifetime s research by Warwick Don. He reveals that there are 37 estab... more

First, there is a soft rustle in the underbrush, then a low-slung, utterly bizarre-looking insectivo... more

natural environments. Beginning with a foreword by Edward O. Wilson, the book explores the fascinating natural history and...... more

In recent years, articles in major periodicals from the New York Times Magazine to the Times Literar... more

The New Atlas of Planet Management was regarded as the most groundbreaking survey of the state of ou... more

Imagine beetles ejecting defensive sprays as hot as boiling water; female moths holding their mates ... more

The Man Who Loved Wasps -- Howard Ensign Evans lifelong study of this creature was only one aspect... more

This visually stunning portrait of Alabama s many diverse wetland habitats and their associated plan... more

Deforestation is occurring at an alarming rate in many parts of the world, causing destruction of na... more

With gripping narrative power, The Condor s Shadow traces the ways in which human greed and ignoranc... more