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1	Liaisons of Life: From Hornworts to Hippos How the Unassuming Microbe Has Driven Evolution more books like this by Tom Wakeford add to wishlist A fascinating exploration of symbiosis at the microscopic level and its radical extension of Darwinism Microbes have long been considered dangerous and disgusting--in short, "scum." But by forming mutually beneficial relationships with nearly every creature, be it alga with animals or zooplankton with zebrafish, microbes have in fact been ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.95! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Honey...Honey...Lion!: A Story from Africa more books like this by Jan Brett add to wishlist Jan Brett's stunning illustrated tour of the breathtaking landscape and animals of the Okavango Delta in Botswana tells an African tale of a greedy badger and a waggish honeyguide. When the little bird leads the badger to sweet, sticky honey, they usually share it together. But this very silly badger decides to keep the sweet nectar all for ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.75! \| signed copies \| SVS
3	Symbiotic Planet: A New Look at Evolution more books like this by Professor Lynn Margulis add to wishlist Although Charles Darwins theory of evolution laid the foundations of modern biology, it did not tell the whole story. Most remarkably, The Origin of Species said very little about, of all things, the origins of species. Darwin and his modern successors have shown very convincingly how inherited variations are naturally selected, but they leave ... see all copies from $3.67! new only from $4.70! \| SVS
4	The Psychological Birth of the Human Infant more books like this by Margaret S Mahler, Professor Fred Pine, Anni Bergman add to wishlist Margaret S. Mahler and her collaborators break new ground in developmental psychology and present the first complete theoretical statement of Dr. Mahler's observations on the normal separation-individuation process. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.95! \| first editions
5	Slanted Truths: Essays on Gaia, Symbiosis and Evolution more books like this by Lynn Margulis, Dorion Sagan, Philip Morrison (Foreword by) add to wishlist Lynn Margulis, and her son, the writer Dorion Sagan, here present a selection from their many essays that have been published. Margulis's proposal that eukaryotic cells (the cells of all multicellular animals and plants) are made up of symbiotic unions of more primitive cells was at first widely derided but is now mainstream science. She has ... see all copies from $4.49! new only from $28.00! \| first editions
6	The Psychological Birth of the Human Infant Symbiosis and Individuation more books like this by Margaret S Mahler, Professor Fred Pine (Introduction by), Anni Bergman (Introduction by) add to wishlist The pioneering contribution to infant psychology that gave us separation and individuation documents with standard-setting care the intrapsychic process of a child's emergence from symbiotic fusion with the mother toward affirmation of his own psychological birth. Available for the first time in paperback to a new generation of students and ... see all copies from $14.50! new only from $28.78! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Weird Friends: Unlikely Allies in the Animal Kingdom more books like this by Jose Aruego, Ariane Dewey add to wishlist In a world full of predators, the most unlikely creatures form alliances to help each other survive. From the bird that baby-sits newborn crocodiles to the fish that leads blind shrimp through underwater traffic, kids can learn about the funny and fascinating friendships among animals around the globe. Full-color illustrations. see all copies from $8.50! new only from $8.50! \| SVS
8	What We Learned in the Rainforest: Business Lessons from Nature more books like this by Tachi Kiuchi, William K Shireman add to wishlist What We Learned in the Rainforest teaches that nature isn't just a source of resources for business - it is a powerful model for superior business performance in the emerging economy. The authors show that the old model of business - the machine model that pitted business against nature - is growing obsolete. In the emerging economy, businesses ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.39! \| SVS
9	Evolution by Association: A History of Symbiosis more books like this by Jan Sapp add to wishlist In this comprehensive history of symbiosis theory-the first to be written-Jan Sapp masterfully traces it development from modest beginnings in the late nineteenth century to its current status as one of the key conceptual frameworks for the life sciences. The symbiotic perspective on evolution, which argues that "higher species" have evolved from ... see all copies from $40.00! new only from $49.00! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Symbiosis: An Introduction to Biological Associations more books like this by Surindar Paracer, Vernon Ahmadjian add to wishlist introductory overview of this broad field. There have been see all copies from $62.97! new only from $82.78! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Symbiotic Planet: How Life Evolved Through Cooperation more books like this by Lynn Margulis add to wishlist Named best biology book of the year by Library Journal, Symbiotic Planet describes how symbiosis is the key to understanding the origins of cells, the evolution of sex, the emergence of life on land, and even the physiology of our planet.. In Symbiotic Planet Lynn Margulis shows that symbiosis, which simply means members of different species ... see all copies from $2.16! new only from $60.68! \| first editions
12 view cover	Tracing the History of Eukaryotic Cells: The Enigmatic Smile more books like this by Betsey Dexter Dyer add to wishlist This study draws evidence from the fossil record and from molecular biology to develop and support the theory that complex cells are symbiotic unions of bacterial cells. Bringing together research from disparate fields such as micropalaeontology, molecular biology and symbiosis research, the authors discuss: the evolution of metabolism; the ... see all copies from $5.52! new only from $15.41! \| SVS
13 view cover	Combating Destructive Thought Processes: Voice Therapy and Separation Theory more books like this by Dr. Robert W Firestone, PH.D. add to wishlist What keeps people from living in ways that satisfy their individual needs and priorities? This book explores psychotherapist Robert W Firestone's voice therapy technique, the goal of which is to uncover these limiting forces, which are represented by internal messages or voices. Firestone maintains that from childhood, people are prevented from ... see all copies from $41.00! new only from $59.91! \| SVS
14 view cover	Despicable Species: On Cowbirds, Kudzu, Hornworms, and Other Scourges more books like this by Janet Lembke add to wishlist In 14 revealing essays, Lembke offers a brilliant discourse on the most despised of nature's bounty--horsefly, centipede, starling, sandbur, and others. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Partners in the Sea more books like this by Mary Jo Rhodes, David Hall (Photographer) add to wishlist - Each book has been vetted by a recognized expert in that particular field; his/her credit appears on the "About the Author" page. - Photographs are by award-winning photographer David Hall. His pictures have appeared in various magazines including National Geographic, Audubon, Smithsonian, and Time. - More than any other series, Undersea ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
16 view cover	Dazzle Gradually: Reflections on the Nature of Nature more books like this by Professor Lynn Margulis (Editor), Dorion Sagan (Editor) add to wishlist At the crossroads of philosophy and science, the sometimes-dry topics of evolution and ecology come alive in this new collection of essays - many never before anthologized. Learn how technology may be a sort of second nature, how the systemic human fungus Candida albicans can lead to cravings for carrot cake and beer, how the presence of life may ... see all copies from $11.85! new only from $15.69!
17 view cover	CRC Handbook of Symbiotic Cyanobacteria more books like this by Amar N Rai add to wishlist In one convenient source, this ready reference brings together for the first time, all the information available on various cyanobacterial symbioses/symbiotic cyanobacteria. Comprehensive data on structure, physiology, biochemistry and molecular biology of the cyanobiont in various cyanobacterial symbioses is included. Aplied aspects such as use ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.45!
18 view cover	Rainforest Strategy: The Planet's Most Successful Business Model more books like this by Michael Pink add to wishlist Locked away in the world's rainforests are the most productive and fruitful ecosystems in the world. How they transform scarcity into abundance is what every entrepreneur and businessperson needs to know. see all copies from $6.92! new only from $12.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Furtive Fauna: A Field Guide to the Creatures Who Live on You more books like this by Roger Knutson add to wishlist Linguists say that one of the first words in the human vocabulary was a word for the common flea. This study looks at bugs which live on the human body, such as the eyebrow mite and the tooth amoeba. It also investigates the elaborate sex life of the common flea. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $40.97!
20	Through Emotions to Maturity: Psychological Readings of Fairy Tales more books like this by Verena Kast, Douglas Whitcher (Translator) add to wishlist see all copies from $2.19! new only from $16.00! \| first editions
21 view cover	Symbiosis of Plants and Microbes more books like this by Dietrich Werner add to wishlist Symbiotic associations are of great importance in agriculture and forestry, especially in plant nutrition and plant cultivation. This book provides an up-to-date and lucid introduction to the subject. The emphasis is on describing the variety of symbiotic relationships and their agricultural and environmental applications. see all copies from $56.71! new only from $200.86! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Symbiosis as a Source of Evolutionary Innovation: Speciation and Morphogenesis more books like this by Rene Fester (Editor), Professor Lynn Margulis (Editor), Rena(c) Fester (Editor) add to wishlist These original contributions by symbiosis biologists and evolutionary theorists address the adequacy of the prevailing neo-Darwinian concept of evolution in the light of growing evidence that hereditary symbiosis, supplemented by the gradual accumulation of heritable mutation, results in the origin see all copies from $20.00! new only from $53.12! \| first editions
23 view cover	Symbiotic Interactions more books like this by A E Douglas add to wishlist No organism exists in isolation. Symbiosis describes some of the most intimate interactions that occur between organisms; those in which some species can overcome their own physiological limitations by exploiting the capacities of others. Symbiotic Interactions is a modern synthesis of our knowledge of symbiosis, from the molecular mechanisms ... see all copies from $15.84! new only from $43.45! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Friendships in Nature more books like this by James Gary Hines, Jan Martin McGuire (Illustrator) add to wishlist Children learn about the surprising and fascinating world of symbiosis in this book that explains how the most unlikely animal, plant, or insect pair help each other in unusual ways. Illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.25!
25	Partners more books like this by Bernard Stonehouse, John Francis add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.78! \| SVS

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