Жанр "Научная литература"

From the author of Leviathan, or, The Whale, comes a composite portrait of the subtle, beautiful, inspired and demented ways in...

Travelling the circumference of the truly gigantic Pacific, Simon Winchester tells the story of the world’s largest body of...

Barnosky... , Hadly...

What happens when vast population growth endangers the world's food supplies? Or our water? Our energy needs, climate, or...

The ash tree has long been an integral part of the British landscape, its familiar branches protruding from limestone scars and...

‘If there is one dominant myth about the world, one huge mistake we all make … it is that we all go around assuming the world is...

Winner of The Royal Society of Literature Jerwood Award for Non-Fiction in 2011 and the Authors' Foundation Roger Deakin Award in...

Cox Brian, Коэн Эндрю

Professor Brian Cox is back with another insightful and mind-blowing exploration of space. This time he shows us our universe as...

The green movement has got it very wrong.

Nature no longer controls our planet – it is humanity, ‘the god species’, that must...

This new book from the author of 'The Music of the Primes' combines a personal insight into the mind of a working mathematician...

An awe-inspiring journey through the eons and across the globe in search of visible traces of evolution in the living creatures...

A brand-new edition of this bestselling Gem, featuring individual charts for all 88 constellations, a star atlas of the entire...

Richard Fortey is one of Britain's leading popular scientists. Life: An Unauthorised Biography, was short-listed for the Rhone...

Described as 'Britain's greatest living nature writer', Richard Mabey has revealed his passion for the natural world in eloquent...

North... , Abel Paul

The Solar System – so what is it?

We've all learned the basics at school but how much can you remember? Expert astronomers and...

A solution to one of the most profound questions in physics - what is time? - with ground-breaking implications for the origin of...

W... , W...

What will the world of tomorrow be like? How does progress happen? And why don't we have a lunar colony already? In this witty...

Discover a powerful, evocative and urgent new young voice in nature writing.

'Birdwatching has never felt like a hobby, or a...

Eating to Extinction is an astonishing journey through the past, present and future of food, a love letter to the diversity of...

The extraordinary story of the species that became our allies.

Dogs became our companions
Wheat fed a booming...

Our relationship with our land is broken: we must heal it.

Jake Fiennes is on a mission to change the face of the English...

There is no place like home.

The conditions of Earth are not just good for life, they are perfect. Everything about our...

Shine a light into the unknown

There are still dark corners of our planet that are yet to be explored. In this remarkable...

Do you know where you came from?

Who Do You Think You Are? has been a BBC hit since its first series in 2004, which ignited an...

Pippa Mattinson, dog-training specialist, tells you everything you need to know about training and caring for your...

Braungart... , McDonough...

Michael Braungart and William McDonough propose a plan for our planet in this stunning new edition of their radical ecological...

At the age of sixteen, Marc Hamer left home with only a rucksack and started walking. By day, he observed the animals and birds....

The riveting story of the pioneers who redefined conceptions of 'normality' in the early twentieth century.

Under the guiding...

Why are human beings the only animals that can speak? And why does it matter?

If you’ve ever felt the shock of listening to a...

'Warmly entertaining... an endearing account of the search for rare bees' Guardian

A hunt for the world's most elusive bees...

Shark Drunk is, in part, the tale of two men in a very small boat on the trail of a very big fish. It is also a story of...