This appealing compendium pays tribute to the Earth's biodiversity with each spread showcasing a different species of fauna or flora, along with a general intro
This classic by the distinguished Harvard entomologist tells how life on earth evolved and became diverse, and now, how diversity and life are endangered by us,
Whatever living thing the reader comes across, from E coli to an oak tree or an elephant, this volume aims to show what kind of creature it is, and how it relat
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Concepts of Biology is designed for the single-semester introduction to biology course for non-science majors, which for many students is their only college-lev