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Chasing Spring

Chasing Spring follows nature’s season of renewal even as it shows how the delicate mechanisms of spring are increasingly endangered by climate change. With mortality on his mind after serious heart surgery, Bruce Stutz, an acclaimed nature writer and former editor-in-chief of Natural History magazine, […]

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Theories for Everything

Theories for Everything highlights the rich, compelling stories behind science’s greatest discoveries and the minds and methods that made them possible. Authoritative, entertaining, and easy to follow, it provides indispensable information on our current theories about the natural and physical world as well as a […]

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Natural Lives, Modern Times

The Delaware River flows out of New York’s Catskill Mountains and winds its way through woodland and rural farmland, through the great Water Gap ravine, and finally past one of the world’s most industrialized riverfronts. Yet it remains one of the country’s last undammed rivers, […]