The Flight of the Iguana: A Sidelong View of Science and Nature
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Wild New World: The Epic Story of Animals and People in America
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What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World's Most Enigmatic Birds
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The Living Mountain
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The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
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Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law
What’s to be done about a jaywalking moose? A bear caught breaking and entering? A murderous tree? Three hundred years ago, animals that broke the law would be assigned legal representation and put on…
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