Sex in the Sea: Our Intimate Connection with Sex-Changing Fish, Romantic Lobsters, Kinky Squid, and Other Salty Erotica of the Deep
10 best books like Sex in the Sea: Our Intimate Connection with Sex-Changing Fish, Romantic Lobsters, Kinky Squid, and Other Salty Erotica of the Deep (Marah J. Hardt): The Fossil Hunter: Dinosaurs, Evolution, and the Woman Whose Discoveries Changed the World, iZombie, Vol. 1: Dead to the World, Squid Empire: The Rise and Fall of the Cephalopods, The Mind's Eye, Summer World: A Season of Bounty, iZombie, Vol. 2: uVampire, The Extreme Life of the Sea, Wayfinding: The Science and Mystery of How Humans Navigate the World, The Unexpected Truth About Animals: A Menagerie of the Misunderstood, Into the Planet: My Life as a Cave Diver
| Author | Shelley Emling |
| ISBN | 0230611567 |
Mary Anning was only twelve years old when, in 1811, she discovered the first dinosaur skeleton--of an ichthyosaur--while fossil hunting on the cliffs of Lyme Regis, England. Until Mary's incredible discovery, it was widely believed that animals did not become extinct. The child of a poor family,...
iZombie, Vol. 1: Dead to the World
| Author | Chris Roberson |
| ISBN | 1401229654 |
Told from a female zombie’s perspective, this smart, witty detective series mixes urban fantasy and romantic dramedy.
Gwendolyn “Gwen” Dylan is a 20-something gravedigger in an eco-friendly cemetery. Once a month she must eat a human brain to keep from losing her memories, but in...
| Author | Danna Staaf |
| ISBN | 1611689236 |
Before there were mammals on land, there were dinosaurs. And before there were fish in the sea, there were cephalopods—the ancestors of modern squid and Earth’s first truly substantial animals. Cephalopods became the first creatures to rise from the seafloor, essentially inventing the act...
In Musicophilia, Oliver Sacks explored music and the brain; now, in The Mind's Eye, he writes about the myriad ways in which we experience the visual world: how we see in three dimensions; how we recognize individual faces or places; how we use language to communicate verbally; how we translate marks...
| Author | Bernd Heinrich |
| ISBN | 0060742178 |
“Bernd Heinrich is one of our greatest living naturalists in the tradition of Gerald Durrell….A national treasure.”
—Los Angeles Times
Summer World is an intimate, accessible, and eloquent illumination of animal survival in the Summer months from Bernd Heinrich,...
| Author | Chris Roberson |
| ISBN | 1401232965 |
Told from a female zombie’s perspective, this smart, witty detective series mixes urban fantasy and romantic dramedy.Gwendolyn “Gwen” Dylan is a 20-something gravedigger in an eco-friendly cemetery. Once a month she must eat a human brain to keep from losing her memories, but in the process...
| Author | Stephen R. Palumbi |
| ISBN | 1400849934 |
The ocean teems with life that thrives under difficult situations in unusual environments. The Extreme Life of the Sea takes readers to the absolute limits of the ocean world--the fastest and deepest, the hottest and oldest creatures of the oceans. It dives into the icy Arctic and boiling hydrothermal...
Wayfinding: The Science and Mystery of How Humans Navigate the World
| Author | M.R. O'Connor |
| ISBN | 1250096960 |
At once far flung and intimate, a fascinating look at how finding our way make us human.
In this compelling narrative, O'Connor seeks out neuroscientists, anthropologists and master navigators to understand how navigation ultimately gave us our humanity. Biologists have been trying to...
The Unexpected Truth About Animals: A Menagerie of the Misunderstood
| Author | Lucy Cooke |
| ISBN | 0857524119 |
Librarian Note: Newer editions of this book have released with a different title: The Truth About Animals: Stoned Sloths, Lovelorn Hippos, and Other Tales from the Wild Side of Wildlife. See ISBN 9780465094646
History is full of strange animal stories invented by the brightest and most influential,...
Into the Planet: My Life as a Cave Diver
| Author | Jill Heinerth |
| ISBN | 0062691546 |
From one of the world’s most renowned cave divers, a firsthand account of exploring the earth’s final frontier: the hidden depths of our oceans and the sunken caves inside our planet
More people have died exploring underwater caves than climbing Mount Everest, and we know more about deep...
How to Forget: A Daughter's Memoir
| Author | Kate Mulgrew |
| ISBN | 0062846817 |
In this profoundly honest and examined memoir about returning to Iowa to care for her ailing parents, the star of Orange Is the New Black and bestselling author of Born with Teeth takes us on an unexpected journey of loss, betrayal, and the transcendent nature of a daughter’s love for her parents.
They...
