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W. John Kress
Relates how the author came to appreciate the people and culture of Myanmar through an understanding of their plants, natural habitats, and human-dominated environments. This book presents descriptions of the…
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An indispensable illustrated source of information for hundreds of species of North American trees
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Plants provide the foundation for the structure and function, as well as interactions, among organisms in both tropical and temperate zone habitats. To date, many investigations have revealed patterns and…
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Jonathan Singer
An unabridged miniature edition of Botanica Magnifica, featuring 250 stunning photographs of rare or exotic plants and flowers by the ‘Audubon of flowers,’ Jonathan Singer.
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The community of biologists has been eager to realize the promise of DNA barcodes since the concept was first proposed in 2003. As we approach twenty years of DNA barcoding…
W. John Kress,Theodore H. Fleming
The average kilometer of tropical rainforest is teeming with life; it contains thousands of species of plants and animals. This title reveals, many of the rainforest inhabitants - toucans, monkeys…
W. John Kress,Marc Hachadourian
Featuring 250 photographs by Hasselblad Laureate-winner Jonathan Singer, this book is organized into 5 sections: Orchidaceae, Florilegium, Proteus, Zingiberaceae, and, Botanicus. Its each section is introduced by a gatefold page…
Natural history has always been the foundation of conservation biology.
An international team of biologists, philosophers, and historians of science explores the critically important process of replication in biological and biomedical research
Explores the causes and implications of the Anthropocene, or Age of Humans, from multiple points of view including anthropological, scientific, social, artistic, and economic.
Although we arrived only recently in…
In the twentieth century, scientists in the field of biology played an important role in exposing the threats of environmental degradation, habitat fragmentation, scarce energy resources, and human population growth…
