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The ocean's whistleblower : the remarkable life and work of Daniel Pauly / by Grémillet, David,author.; translation of:Grémillet, David.Daniel Pauly, un océan de combats.English.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Daniel Pauly is a living legend in the world of marine biology. He is also a man whose life has been shaped by struggle. In this first authorized biography, writer David Gremillet recounts the scientists extraordinary life, including his heartbreaking childhood, his escape to Germany, his political and racial reawakening in 1960s America, and his one-of-a-kind career as a brave scientist who blew the whistle on overfishing.
Subjects: Biographies.; Pauly, D. (Daniel); Biologists; Biologists; Marine ecology.; Overfishing;
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The lost boys / by Kellerman, Faye,author.;
Detectives Peter Decker and Tyler McAdams link two suspicious disappearances from an assisted living facility to the case of three missing campers, before the reappearance of a foster son's biological mother upends Decker's home life.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Decker, Peter (Fictitious character); Lazarus, Rina (Fictitious character); Police; Police spouses; Missing persons;
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Evolution : join us on an exhilarating journey from the origins of life to the present day / by Darwin, Sarah.; Sadowski, Eva-Maria .; Baumert, Olga .;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Let real-life scientists Sarah Darwin and Eva Maria Sadowski [presents] facts of evolution: what it is and how it works. Dive into the history of life on Earth and learn about the theory of natural selection that Sarah's great-great-grandfather, Charles Darwin, and naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace came up with together"--Amazon.
Subjects: Illustrated works.; Evolution (Biology);
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The messy life of Jane Tanner / by Novak, Brenda,author.;
Shackled to her small town, vintage gift shop owner Jane Tanner longs to become a mother before her biological clock ticks out and drunkenly propositions the worst possible candidate, her sister's ex-boyfriend, who is on board until they're soon reminded just how messy life is.
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Domestic fiction.; Novels.; Man-woman relationships; Motherhood; Single women; Small cities;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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The human superorganism : how the microbiome is revolutionizing the pursuit of a healthy life / by Dietert, Rodney R.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Human body; Health.;
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The sea is not made of water : life between the tides / by Nicolson, Adam,1957-author.; Boxer, Kate,illustrator.; Nicolson, Rosie,illustrator.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.In 'The Sea is Not Made of Water', Adam Nicolson explores the natural wonders of the intertidal and our long human relationship with it. The physics of the seas, the biology of anemone and limpet, the long history of the earth, and the stories we tell of those who have lived here: all interconnect in this zone where the philosopher, scientist and poet can meet and find meaning.
Subjects: Seashore.; Seashore ecology.; Intertidal ecology.; Intertidal organisms.;
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Life on earth : the greatest story ever told / by Attenborough, David,1926-author.;
"David Attenborough's unforgettable meeting with gorillas became an iconic moment for millions of television viewers. Life on Earth, the series and accompanying book, fundamentally changed the way we view and interact with the natural world, setting a new benchmark of quality and influencing a generation of nature lovers. Told through an examination of animal and plant life, this is an astonishing celebration of the evolution of life on earth, with a cast of characters drawn from the whole range of organisms that have ever lived on this planet. Attenborough's perceptive, dynamic approach to the evolution of millions of species of living things takes the reader on an unforgettable journey of discovery from the first spark of life to the blue and green wonder we know today. Now, to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the book's first publication, David Attenborough has revisited Life on Earth, completely updating and adding to the original text, taking account of modern scientific discoveries from around the globe. He has chosen beautiful, completely new photography, helping to illustrate the book in a much greater way than was possible forty years ago. This special anniversary edition provides a fitting tribute to an enduring wildlife classic, destined to enthral the generation who saw it when first published and bring it alive for a whole new generation."--Jacket flap.
Subjects: Evolution (Biology); Natural history.;
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The trip to Greece [videorecording] / by Winterbottom, Michael,film director.; Hyams, Josh,film producer.; Parmenter, Melissa,film producer.; Coogan, Steve,actor.; Brydon, Rob,1965-actor.; Keelan, Claire,actor.; Johnson, Rebecca(Actor),actor.; Barrio, Marta,actor.; Leach, Tim(Actor),actor.; Bugeja, Cordelia,actor.; Edwards, Justin,1972-actor.; Clews, Richard,actor.; Alkabbani, Kareem,actor.; Revolution Films,production company.; Baby Cow Productions,production company.; Small Man (Firm),production company.; Sky Television,presenter.; IFC Films,publisher.;
Director of photography, James Clarke ; editor, Marc Richardson.Steve Coogan, Rob Brydon, Claire Keelan, Rebecca Johnson, Marta Barrio, Tim Leach, Cordelia Bugeja, Justin Edwards, Richard Clews, Kareem Alkabbani.When Odysseus left Troy it took him ten years to get back to his home in Ithaca. Steve and Rob have only six days on their own personal odyssey. On the way, they argue about tragedy and comedy, astronomy and biology, myth, history, democracy, and the meaning of life! Featuring locations such as: Temple of Apollo at Delphi, the Ancient Agora of Athens, the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus, the unique island of Hydra, the Caves of Diros, and more.British Columbia Film Classification Office Rating: PG.DVD, NTSC, region 1, wide screen 1.85:1; 5.1 Dolby audio.
Subjects: Feature films.; Comedy films.; Road films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Coogan, Steve; Brydon, Rob, 1965-; Dinners and dining; Food; Male friendship;
© [2020], IFC Films,
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The illustrated world encyclopedia of marine fish & sea creatures : a natural history and identification guide to the animal life of the deep oceans, open seas, reefs, shallow waters, saltwater estuaries, and shorelines of the world / by Beer, Amy-Jane; Hall, Derek,1930-;
Subjects: Marine animals; Marine fishes; Reefs; Marine biology;
© c2007., Lorenz Books,
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Attack of the Zombie Fungus. by Sivo, Yuri,film director.; Shilling, Joi,actor.; Curiosity Stream (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Joi ShillingOriginally produced by Curiosity Stream in 2023.We think of fungi as the bottom of the food chain, the recyclers in the circle of life. But fungi are predators. They feed on life. And there are more out there than we ever knew. As we spread into every corner of planet Earth, they are also discovering us—and that we might be the perfect host.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Science.; Biology.; Documentary films.; Botany.;
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