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1	Winter World: The Ingenuity of Animal Survival more books like this by Bernd Heinrich add to wishlist Bernd Heinrich, National Book Award nominee for RACING THE ANTELOPE, examines all the ways Nature provides for its species to respond to the rigors of winter. Starting at the molecular level and evolving up to migratory patterns, WINTER WORLD collects the survival stories of creatures from the animal world battling weather that would certainly ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Mind of the Raven: Investigations and Adventures with Wolf-Birds more books like this by Bernd Heinrich add to wishlist In this accessible and highly entertaining account, illustrated with the author's own illuminating photographs and drawings, a biologist shares his journey to understand the complex behavior patterns of the raven. A New York Times Notable Book for 1999. see all copies from $2.23! new only from $7.99! \| first editions \| SVS
3	A Year in the Maine Woods more books like this by Bernd Heinrich add to wishlist The author took off for a year in a cabin deep in Maine, along with Jack, his pet raven. This is the lively, Thoreauvian journal he kept of the human and natural goings-on there. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.45! \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Snoring Bird: My Family's Journey Through a Century of Biology more books like this by Bernd Heinrich add to wishlist From the bestselling author of "Winter World" comes the remarkable story of his fathers life, his familys past, and how the forces of history and nature shaped his own life. 16-page b&w photo insert. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
5	The Trees in My Forest more books like this by Bernd Heinrich add to wishlist In 1975, Bernd Heinrich bought 300 acres of worn-out, overlogged Maine woods and set himself the challenge of reclaiming its ecological diversity. Here he writes about many aspects of the experience the experience, including pines and apple trees, ants and aphids, and the vital role of fungi in the life of trees. see all copies from $6.59! new only from $8.57! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Summer World: A Season of Bounty more books like this by Bernd Heinrich add to wishlist From the bestselling author of "Winter World" comes this highly anticipated, accessible, and eloquent illumination of animal survival during the summer season. color photo insert; line drawings throughout. see all copies from $8.95! new only from $12.77! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Why We Run: A Natural History more books like this by Bernd Heinrich add to wishlist In "Why We Run, " biologist, award-winning nature writer, and ultramarathoner Bernd Heinrich explores a new perspective on human evolution by examining the phenomenon of ultraendurance and makes surprising discoveries about the physical, spiritual -- and primal -- drive to win. At once lyrical and scientific, "Why We Run" shows Heinrich's ... see all copies from $4.49! new only from $6.50! \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Geese of Beaver Bog more books like this by Bernd Heinrich add to wishlist Bernd Heinrich, a biology professor who illustrates his own books on subjects that range from bees to ravens, is considered by many to be one of America's finest nature writers. His new book, THE GEESE OF BEAVER BOG, begins in his Vermont back yard, where he watched the hatching of a baby Canada goose. The Heinrich family named her Peep and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Ravens in Winter more books like this by Bernd Heinrich add to wishlist In order to discover the truth about the social habits of ravens, the author spent four winters observing these birds in the woods of Maine. His adventures in pursuit of his quest read like a zoological detective story complete with false leads, apparently contradictory clues and hard evidence. see all copies from $18.00! new only from $600.00! \| first editions
10	One Man's Owl more books like this by Bernd Heinrich add to wishlist see all copies from $3.38! first editions
11	Ravens in Winter: A Zoological Detective Story more books like this by Bernd Heinrich, Bernard Heinrich add to wishlist In the tradition of Konrad Lorenz, a distinguished zoologist describes his extraordinary winter adventures in the Maine woods, studying hitherto unsuspected behavior patterns in ravens. 16 pages of black-and-white drawings. see all copies from $3.34! first editions
12	Racing the Antelope: What Animals Can Teach Us about Running and Life more books like this by Bernd Heinrich add to wishlist Combining his knowledge as a Professor of Biology with his life-long experience as a marathoner and ultramarathoner, Berndt Heinrich explores the human capacity to run--our biological likenesses to animals, the role of the imagination in running, and the metaphorical aptness running and racing has for life. see all copies from $11.41! new only from $99.00!
13 view cover	One Man's Owl: Abridged Edition more books like this by Bernd Heinrich, Alice Calaprice (Designer) add to wishlist 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 how Bubo eventually grew into an independent hunter--is now available in an edition that has been abridged and revised so as to be more accessible to the general reader. see all copies from $15.50! new only from $18.06! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Bumblebee Economics: , more books like this by Bernd Heinrich add to wishlist In this landmark study, now a modern classic, Bernd Heinrich writes about, among other things, how insects maintain their body temperature--how, for example, bees manage to fly at below-zero degrees. see all copies from $11.95!
15 view cover	The Thermal Warriors: Strategies of Insect Survival more books like this by Bernd Heinrich add to wishlist All bodily activity is the result of the interplay of vastly complex physiological processes, and all of these processes depend on temperature. For insects, the struggle to keep body temperature within a suitable range for activity and competition is often a matter of life and death. A few studies of temperature regulation in butterflies can be ... see all copies from $4.00! new only from $75.00!
16 view cover	Bumblebee Economics: Revised Edition more books like this by Bernd Heinrich add to wishlist In this landmark study, now a modern classic, Bernd Heinrich writes about, among other things, how insects maintain their body temperature--how, for example, bees manage to fly at below-zero degrees. see all copies from $19.30! new only from $23.49! \| SVS
17	The Hot-Blooded Insects: Strategies and Mechanisms of Thermoregulation more books like this by Bernd Heinrich add to wishlist Bernd Heinrich's widely praised Bumblebee Economics (Harvard, 1979) set a high standard for scientifically accurate yet gracefully articulate writing about nature's ingenious patterns, specifically thermoregulation. His Hot-Blooded Insects takes a giant step forward by presenting an overview of what is now known about thermoregulation in all of ... see all copies from $49.80! new only from $121.00! \| first editions
18	An Owl in the House: A Naturalist's Diary more books like this by Bernd Heinrich, Alice Calaprice add to wishlist An invitation for young naturalists to share in the experience of watching a great horned owlet become a mature bird. This day by day journal charts the young owl's development and is a chronicle of how the author and "Bubo" come to know each other over three summers spent in the Maine woods. A story in itself, this also provides young naturalists ... see all copies from $10.00! new only from $99.00! \| first editions
19 view cover	Principles of 3D Image Analysis and Synthesis more books like this by Bernd Girod (Editor), Gunther Greiner (Editor), Heinrich Niemann (Editor) add to wishlist Traditionally, three-dimensional image analysis (a.k.a. computer vision) and three-dimensional image synthesis (a.k.a. computer graphics) were separate fields. Rarely were experts working in one area interested in and aware of the advances in the other. Over the last decade, this has changed dramatically, reflecting the growing maturity of each of ... see all copies from $66.55! new only from $115.49! \| SVS
20 view cover	Why Do Bears Sleep All Winter?: A Book about Hibernation more books like this by Mary Englar, Bernd Heinrich (Consultant editor) add to wishlist A brief explanation of hibernation, including what hibernation is, why animals hibernate, and how they do it. see all copies from $5.17! new only from $5.17! \| SVS
21	Insect Thermoregulation more books like this by Bernd Heinrich add to wishlist see all copies from $24.50! new only from $24.50! \| first editions
22	Texte, Themen Und Strukturen. Grundband Deutsch Für Die Oberstufe: Für Allgemeinbildende Schulen by Heinrich; Schurf Biermann, Bernd add to wishlist see all copies from $40.52!
23	The hot-blooded insects. more books like this by Bernd Heinrich add to wishlist "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 many insect taxa, and of their interactions with ecological and environmental stresses: all who work at the interfaces of physiology, ecology and behaviour have cause to be grateful, and all should ... see all copies from $119.00! new only from $119.00!
24	Deutschbuch, Erweiterte Ausgabe, Neue Rechtschreibung, 5. Schuljahr by Dietrich Erlach Gerd Brenner, Margret Fingerhut, Heinrich Biermann, Bernd Schurf add to wishlist see all copies from $33.33! new only from $52.94!
25	Der Hummelstaat by Bernd Heinrich add to wishlist see all copies from $15.39! new only from $32.22!

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