The Elements of Anatomy and Physiology is one in a Series of First Books of Natural History Prepared for the Use of Schools and Colleges. This succinc...
We are weary of witnessing the greed, selfishness and cruelty of "civilized" man toward the wild creatures of the earth. We are sick of tales of slaug...
This is more than a book about bees and their lives; the author talks about his cats, red ants, and insect psychology in general. Jean Henri Fabre als...
Published in 1911 as part of the "Harper's Library of Living Thought," this volume presents an introduction to the chemistry of cells in the context o...
"Little Masterpieces in Science" edited by George Iles, Health and Healing is a collection of articles written by prominent physicians and scientists...
The Woodpeckers is a wonderful introduction to the world of bird study for the young naturalist, covering such topics as how he finds food, courting,...
Presented in the form of lessons, R. Cadwallader Smith vividly portrays life in the ocean. Learn about the common and not so common that swim about in...
The author explores the effects of condensation and evaporation as they relate to the success of a beehive. The results of various experiments and the...
Gregor Mendel was an Augustinian monk in the St. Thomas monastery in Brno. His seminal paper "Experiments in Plant Hybridization" presents his results...
Parts of Animals is one of Aristotle's major texts on biology. It was written around 350 BC. The whole work is roughly a study in animal anatomy and p...
John Addington Symonds struck many an heroic note in this courageous (albeit anonymously circulated) essay. He is a worthy Virgil guiding the reader t...
One of the earlier works on brain science, relating what was then known or conjectured about the connection between the physical brain and the individ...
This volume displays the romance of birds in beautiful prose and dialog in simple language for children and adults alike. Written by a mother and son...
"The contents of this little book formed the subject of three lectures delivered at the Royal Institution "On the Mechanism of the Human Voice" and t...
In the preface of this book, he writes: "...the chief aim of the work is to present in a popular and readily understood form, the chief evidences of t...
In this Journal, Joseph Banks records almost daily observations of the journey of the ship the Endeavour on the first of James Cook’s voyages to the P...
The book is presented in two sections - The first part documents life on and around Breydon Water and the Broads throughout each season of the year, w...
Infection and Immunity with Special Reference to the Prevention of Infectious Diseases presents a subject that is as relevant today as it was in 1903....
Highways in Hiding is a science fiction novel by American writer George O. Smith. It was published in 1956 by Gnome Press in an edition of 4,000 copie...
Canadian zoologist, Austin L. Rand, takes a divergence from his scholarly works on ornithology to give us 60 entertaining sketches of bird life and lo...
It is a collection of lectures that delve into the intricacies of the biological sciences. The book, written by some of the leading experts in the fie...
It is a comprehensive exploration of the effect of radiation on living organisms, particularly in relation to the metabolic processes that sustain lif...
It is a book that delves into the science of radiation and its impact on genetics. Originally published in 1964, the book provides a comprehensive ove...
