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WINNER OF THE 2018 JOHN BURROUGHS MEDAL FOR OUTSTANDING NATURAL HISTORY WRITING
“Both a love song to trees, an exploration of their biology, and a wonderfully philosophical analysis of their role they play in human history and in modern culture.” —Science Friday
The author of Sounds Wild and Broken and the Pulitzer Prize finalist The Forest Unseen visits...
“Both a love song to trees, an exploration of their biology, and a wonderfully philosophical analysis of their role they play in human history and in modern culture.” —Science Friday
The author of Sounds Wild and Broken and the Pulitzer Prize finalist The Forest Unseen visits...
4) Symbiosis
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Discusses the three kinds of symbiosis--mutualism, commensalism, and parasitism--and describes examples of these relationships.
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"In The Secret Wisdom of Nature, master storyteller and international sensation Peter Wohlleben takes readers on a thought-provoking exploration of the vast natural systems that make life on Earth possible. In this tour of an almost unfathomable world, Wohlleben describes the fascinating interplay between animals and plants and answers such questions as: How do they influence each other? Do lifeforms communicate across species boundaries? And what...
10) Perfect partners
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Describes various examples of symbiosis, the elaborate give-and-take of food, shelter, and other essentials of life that goes on between different kinds of animals and plants.
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"Heard about the fish that clean shark teeth? Or the frog that lives with a tarantula? Welcome to the weird world of symbiosis-where animals form incredible relationships. Macken Murphy, host of the popular animal podcast Species, introduces his favourite symbiotic relationships in his first kids' nonfiction book, Animal Sidekicks. Along the way he explains the cool science behind the baffling behaviour of some animals-from friendly alliances to pesky...
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"New depths of Carnage! The Carnage symbiote has a bloodlust unlike any other organism in the Marvel Universe. Now, prepare for it to reach new and never-before-seen heights! With violence and glory on its mind, the symbiote carves a bloody path through the Asgardian underworld with the singular goal of reaching Malekith the Accursed. But what does Carnage want with the disgraced lord of the Dark Elves? What does it have to do with Venom and Eddie...
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"Living things depend on other living things in order to survive. This is called interdependence. This engaging book explores the symbiotic and competitive relationships that exist between interdependent organisms. The accessible text is perfect for young scientists. Beautiful, full-color photographs on every page make this an exciting introduction to the way organisms interact with each other to fulfill their needs. This important life science topic...
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"Years ago, Peter Parker returned from the Beyonder's Battleworld sporting a sleek new black costume -- with a dark and sinister secret! The 'costume' was alive, an alien symbiote that would one day become Venom -- and eventually unleash symbiotic madness on the Marvel Universe! Dread nightmares await as the mystery deepens and Peter's world unravels -- and the fate of the future lies in the hands of the Symbiote Spider-Man!"--Provided by publisher....
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"Carnage is back, carving a path of chaos crafted by some of Marvel's greatest creators! Beware True Believers: these spine-chilling tales are not for the faint of heart -- and they are presented in brutally beautiful black, white ... and blood! Featuring the serial-killing super villain in savage battle with Spider-Man like you've never seen before,a horrifying tale set against the backdrop of the classic Maximum Carnage event and much more! And...
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