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The beak of the finch: a story of evolution in our time
Par Jonathan Weiner. 1994
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Discusses the work of Peter and Rosemary Grant, who spent more than twenty years in the Galapagos Islands researching Charles…
Darwin's finches to confront Darwin's notion of evolution as a time-suspended process. Weiner incorporates research from other scientists to assert that evolution is dynamic, involving constant, even observable, change. L.A. Times Book Prize for Science and Technology. Winner of the 1995 Pulitzer Prize for general non-fiction. 1994.Rogue primate : an exploration of human domestication
Par John A Livingston. 1994
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In the 1970s, environmentalist John Livingston began to find serious flaws in the conventional conservation argument. He began to challenge…
the belief that the survival of undomesticated plants and animals in a world dominated by humans could be enabled through "resource conservation" managed by humans. He argues that our dependence on ideas -- in effect, our own domestication -- has cut us off from the natural world, and led us to believe that our domination over nature is itself "natural." Winner of the 1994 Governor General's Award for Non-fiction.The talking earth
Par Jean Craighead George. 1983
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Now that Billie Wind is going to school at the Kennedy Space Center, she finds it more and more difficult…
to understand the old ways of her people, the Seminole Indians. But when the tribal council sends her into the wilds of the Florida Everglades to rethink her doubts, Billie discovers that she must listen to the earth and the animals to survive. For grades 5-8The Talking Earth
Par Jean Craighead George. 1983
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Billie Wind ventures out alone into the Florida Everglades to test the legends of her Indian ancestors and learns the importance of listening to the earth's vital messages.