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Vanishing Treasures
By Katherine Rundell
An enchanting, erudite ode to the imperiled animals around us.
Terrible Beauty
By Auden Schendler
Can the failed promise of corporate sustainability be replaced by meaningful action?
Metamorphosis: A Natural and Human History
By Oren Harman
A startling exploration of the meaning of transformation.
Facing Infinity: Black Holes and Our Place on Earth
By Jonas Enander; translated by Nichola Smalley
Lay readers can handle this semi-deep dive into a challenging topic.
Planning Miracles: How to Prevent Future Pandemics
By Jon Cohen
You know the next superbug is out there somewhere.
Four Points of the Compass
By Jerry Brotton
Did you ever wonder why north is up and south is down?
The Insect Epiphany
By Barrett Klein
Isn’t it time we stopped reflexively squashing bugs?
The Shape of Wonder: How Scientists Think, Work, and Live
By Alan Lightman and Martin Rees
An affable, overly simplistic glimpse into the minds of researchers.
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