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A fantastic read that places birds properly in their dinosaur origins. Author is there with you and the discoveries of birds through the millennia. Great examples. A good introduction to thinking about the long history of life on Earth: geological time and all the evolutionary changes that have happened, particularly with birds.
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the renowned paleontologist and bestselling author of The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs, a sweeping evolutionary history of birds, from their dinosaur origins to the 10,000+ extraordinary species alive today.
Tens of billions of birds share the planet with us, an astonishingly diverse array of species that are present nearly everywhere humans call home—and many places we do not. With their flamboyant plumage, joyous dawn serenades, extraordinary aerial feats, they have captivated human imagination for millennia. Undeniably delicate creatures with hollow bones and thin skin protected by downy feathers, how did such a…
A moving story of love, betrayal, and the enduring power of hope in the face of darkness.
German pianist Hedda Schlagel's world collapsed when her fiancé, Fritz, vanished after being sent to an enemy alien camp in the United States during the Great War. Fifteen years later, in 1932, Hedda…
Great read. Discusses at length how animal cultures develop and sustain themselves amongst various animal communities. Focuses on Sperm Whales (families), Macaws (beauty), and Chimpanzees (peace). Of particular note for me was Safina’s explanation for how beauty evolved. The world is beautiful—and we perceive its beauty and participate in the development of its beauty—because we need a reason to strive evolutionarily. Why not just die? Beauty. Why struggle to survive? Beauty.
"In this superbly articulate cri de coeur, Safina gives us a new way of looking at the natural world that is radically different."―The Washington Post
New York Times bestselling author Carl Safina brings readers close to three non-human cultures―what they do, why they do it, and how life is for them.
A New York Times Notable Books of 2020
Some believe that culture is strictly a human phenomenon. But this book reveals cultures of other-than-human beings in some of Earth’s remaining wild places. It shows how if you’re a sperm whale, a…