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Investigations and Adventures with Wolf-Birds
Heinrich involves us in his quest to get inside the mind of the raven. But as animals can only be spied on by getting quite close, Heinrich adopts rav...
The Animal Way of Death
From beetles to bald eagles, ravens to wolves, Heinrich reveals the fascinating and mostly hidden post-death world that occurs around us constantly, w...
In Mind of the Raven, Bernd Heinrich, award - winning naturalist, finds himself dreaming of ravens and decides he must get to the truth about this ani...
Portraits of Individual Lives
Unique encounters with wild birds from the acclaimed scientist and “a dedicated watcher happy to knock down the fourth wall of zoology” (The Wall ...
The Best Essays of Bernd Heinrich
Some of the world’s greatest writings on birds, insects, trees, elephants, and more by a scientist who “richly deserves the comparison to Thoreau�...
The bumblebee spends its days gathering the resources needed by the hive -- honey for energy and pollen for protein. The author examines the intricate...
Strategies and Mechanisms of Thermoregulation
"From one man's persistent and elegant probing of the temperature biology of bees, we have been led to a deeper understanding of the whole biology of ...
Abridged Edition
This engaging chronicle of how the author and the great horned owl "Bubo" came to know one another over three summers spent in the Maine woods--and of...
A consistent and near complete survey of the important progress made in the field over the last few years, with the main emphasis on the rigidity meth...
A Biologist’s Life in the Field
Why would a grown man chase hornets with a thermometer, paint whirligig beetles bright red, or track elephants through the night to fill trash bags wi...
Meaning & Mystery in Animal Migration
“A noted naturalist explores the centrality of home in the lives of humans and other animals . . . A special treat for readers of natural history”...
Ina book destined to become a classic, biologist and acclaimed nature writer Bernd Heinrich takes readers on an eye-opening journey through the hidden...
Why should ravens--which are usually solitary birds--share valuable food in the dead of winter? How clever are these birds? Do they have a language? T...
A Season of Bounty
“Bernd Heinrich is one of our greatest living naturalists in the tradition of Gerald Durrell….A national treasure.” —Los Angeles Times Summer ...
My Family's Journey Through a Century of Biology
Although Gerd Heinrich, a devoted naturalist, specialized in wasps, Bernd Heinrich tried to distance himself from his "old-fashioned" father, becoming...
The Ingenuity of Animal Survival
From flying squirrels to grizzly bears, and from torpid turtles to insects with antifreeze, the animal kingdom relies on some staggering evolutionary ...
A Generalized Approach to Second Order Elliptic Problems
No detailed description available for "Finite Difference Methods on Irregular Networks"....
A captivating exploration of the homing instinct in animals, and what it means for human happiness and survival, from the celebrated naturalist and au...
Cuckoos, Cuckolds, and the Invention of Monogamy
One of the world’s great naturalists and nature writers, Bernd Heinrich shows us how the sensual beauty of birds can open our eyes to a hidden evolu...
The author describes the development of Bubo, a young horned owl he raised and returned to the wild...
The Nesting Lives of Tree Swallows
The surprising, rich life of tree swallows in nesting season--with Heinrich's beautiful illustrations and photographs--by the acclaimed naturalist. He...
Evolution and Overview
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An Observation Guide and 5-Year Calendar-Journal for Tracking Changes in the Natural World around You
Become a more attentive observer and deepen your appreciation for the natural world. The unique five-year calendar format of The Naturalist’s Notebo...
The finite difference and finite element methods are powerful tools for the approximate solution of differential equations governing diverse physical ...
Running Across a Lifetime
An award-winning, much-loved biologist turns his gaze on himself, using his long-distance running to illuminate the changes to a human body over a lif...
When award-winning writer and biologist Bernd Heinrich became the unwitting -- but doting -- foster parent of an adorable gosling named Peep, he was d...
Naturalist Heinrich spends a year living in a log cabin he built, with no running water or electricity, conducting research on ravens, songbirds, inse...
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The Story and Science of Migration
Acclaimed scientist and author Bernd Heinrich has returned every year since boyhood to a beloved patch of western Maine woods. What is the biology in ...
Strategies of Insect Survival
All bodily activity is the result of the interplay of vastly complex physiological processes, and all of these processes depend on temperature. For in...
Proceedings of a Conference Held in Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia, Sept. 29-Oct. 10, 1986
The Ornithological Paintings of James Wyeth
Jamie Wyeth had an early love of birds and other animals, and the barnyard birds he encountered at his farm in Pennsylvania and the wilder creatures h...
"SHRIMP U-Pb detrital zircon results for five of the principal units within the Lake Frome region" -- Online abstract....