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The Story of the Dinosaurs in 25 Discoveries
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Rebels, Scholars, Explorers : women in vertebrate paleontology
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Women in the field : America's pioneering women naturalists
Mice in the freezer, owls on the porch : the lives of naturalists Frederick & Frances Hamerstrom
Journeys through paradise : pioneering naturalists in the Southeast
Early American naturalists : exploring the American West, 1804-1900
The dashing Kansan : Lewis Lindsay Dyche : the amazing adventures of a nineteenth-century naturalist and explorer
Fossil Hunter : The life and times of Mary Anning (1799-1847)
Curious Bones : Mary Anning and the birth of paleontology
Georges Cuvier, Fossil Bones, and Geological Catastrophes
Historical portrait of the progress of ichthyology : from its origins to our own time
Cuvier's History of the Natural Sciences
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Primate Adaptation and Evolution
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Stephen J. Gould : the scientific legacy
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The Hedgehog, the Fox, and the Magister's Pox
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Science Literacy for the Twenty-First Century
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Time's Arrow, Time's Cycle: Myth and Metaphor: Stephen Jay Gould Stock Image Time's Arrow, Time's Cycle: Myth and Metaphor in the Discovery of Geological Time
Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History
Bully for Brontosaurus
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The Lying Stones of Marrakech
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I Have Landed: The End of a Beginning in Natural History
The Flamingo's Smile: reflections in natural history
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An Urchin in the Storm: Essays about Books and Ideas
The panda's thumb: More reflections in natural history
Hen's Teeth and Horse's Toes: Further Reflections in Natural History
The Structure of Evolutionary Theory
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King of the Dinosaur Hunters : the life of John Bell Hatcher and the discoveries that shaped paleontology
Digging Dinosaurs: The Search That Unraveled the Mystery of Baby Dinosaurs
The cradle of humanity : how the changing landscape of Africa made us so smart
The Nariokotome Homo Erectus Skeleton
Worlds Before Adam : the reconstruction of geohistory in the age of reform
Lyell and Darwin, Geologists : Studies in the Earth Sciences in the Age of Reform
Charles Lyell, the years to 1841 : the revolution in geology
The Ice Finders : how a poet, a professor, and a politician discovered the Ice Age
Gideon Algernon Mantell : a bibliography with supplementary essays
Terrible lizard : the first dinosaur hunters and the birth of a new science
Stratigraphy and Paleontology of the Cloverly Formation (Lower Cretaceous) of the Bighorn Basin Area, Wyoming and Montana
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The ape in the tree : an intellectual and natural history of Proconsul
The Nariokotome Homo Erectus Skeleton
Charles Darwin: a Companion
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The Theory of Evolution
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The voyage of the Beagle : Darwin's extraordinary adventure aboard FitzRoy's famous survey ship
Darwin's sciences : how Charles Darwin voyaged from rocks to worms in his search for facts to explain how the earth, its geological features, and its inhabitants evolved
Charles Darwin's notebooks, 1836-1844 : geology, transmutation of species, metaphysical enquiries
Charles Darwin's Zoology Notes and Specimen Lists from H. M. S. Beagle
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