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The Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinction
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What Is Life? with Mind and Matter and Autobiographical Sketches
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DNA: The Secret of Life
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The Future of Life
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The Flamingo's Smile: Reflections in Natural History
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Molecular Biology of the Cell
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At the Water's Edge: Fish with Fingers, Whales with Legs, and How Life Came Ashore but Then Went Back to Sea
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Half-Earth: Our Planet's Fight for Life
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Sociobiology: The New Synthesis
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Microcosm: E. coli and the New Science of Life
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The Structure of Evolutionary Theory
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Bully for Brontosaurus: Reflections in Natural History
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Full House: The Spread of Excellence from Plato to Darwin
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The Triumph of Seeds: How Grains, Nuts, Kernels, Pulses, and Pips Conquered the Plant Kingdom and Shaped Human History
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The Medusa and the Snail: More Notes of a Biology Watcher
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The Female Brain
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Why Darwin Matters: The Case Against Intelligent Design
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In Search of Memory: The Emergence of a New Science of Mind
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When Elephants Weep: The Emotional Lives of Animals
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Before the Dawn: Recovering the Lost History of Our Ancestors
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Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses
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Pandemic: Tracking Contagions, from Cholera to Ebola and Beyond
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Human Errors: A Panorama of Our Glitches, from Pointless Bones to Broken Genes
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Human: The Science Behind What Makes Us Unique
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Complexity: A Guided Tour
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The Universe Within: Discovering the Common History of Rocks, Planets, and People
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The Human Zoo: A Zoologist's Study of the Urban Animal
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Why We Love: The Nature and Chemistry of Romantic Love
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