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The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Raising Backyard Chickens takes you step by step from novice to expert, covering everything from choosing the best chicken breeds to building a secure coop and ensuring a healthy, happy flock.

Feeling overwhelmed by conflicting care advice? Want to ensure your bearded dragon thrives? This comprehensive, easy-to-follow handbook is your go-to resource for raising a vibrant, well-adjusted pet lizard.

Stretching more than 2,300 kilometres along Australia’s northeast coast, the Great Barrier Reef is the largest living structure on Earth—and one of the most extraordinary ecosystems our planet has ever known. Visible from space and teeming with more species than many rainforests, the reef is a vibrant, breathing world of coral cities, swaying anemones, darting fish, and mysterious deep-sea creatures. But while its scale and splendour inspire awe, its delicate balance hangs by a thread.

A inicios de 2002, los Oakland Athletics, uno de los equipos más pobres de la liga profesional de béisbol, perdió a sus tres mejores jugadores. Sin embargo, unos meses más tarde, y contra todo pronóstico, consiguió el récord absoluto de partidos ganados de manera consecutiva, y logró uno de los disputados puestos en los playoffs de la Liga. Esta es la historia de cómo se obró aquel pequeño milagro y de cómo un fracasado exjugador de béisbol y un ingeniero obsesionado con la estadística cambiaron para siempre la historia del deporte.

Una aproximación práctica y sensata a los retos que plantea el cambio climático Parece inevitable que surja la controversia cada vez que hablamos de calentamiento global. Pero una vez superada la reticencia a aceptar que no es un invento, aún nos queda ponernos de acuerdo sobre la mejor manera de hacerle frente. En unos momentos en los que la etiqueta de «verde» actúa más como corsé que como remedio, resulta clave entender la situación en la que nos encontramos para tomar las medidas más eficaces contra una cuestión tan seria como urgente.

Necesitamos dormir para sobrevivir. El descanso es tan esencial como la comida, el agua y el oxígeno. Sin él, nuestros cuerpos empiezan a deteriorarse. Entonces, ¿por qué algo que debería ser natural, instintivo y automático es tan difícil? Del renombrado científico del sueño, Aric Prather, un libro que ofrece un plan simple pero poderoso para mejorar nuestro sueño en 7 días. Necesitamos dormir para sobrevivir. El sueño es tan esencial como la comida, el agua y el oxígeno.

It might be their large, strangely human eyes or their dog-like playfulness, but seals have long captured people's interest and affection, making them the perfect candidate for an environmental cause, as well as the subject of decades of study. Alix Morris spends a year with these magnetic creatures and brings them to life on the page, season by season, as she learns about their intelligence, their relationships with each other, their ecosystems, and the changing climate.

In The Animal and The Thinker, the world-leading, pioneering neuroscientist John Duncan explains that each of us is not just one person – we are two. On one side are our animal instincts, built on the sophisticated needs of human life through evolution, but struggling to navigate the complexity of modern life. On the other side is our rational brain which calculates and cogitates, but is often helpless in the face of bigger questions of meaning and purpose.

Solar Talk: Tech & Trends in Solar Energy is the official podcast by Eco Green Energy, where we explore the innovation, insights, and real-world stories powering the global solar industry.Each episode dives into key trends shaping the energy transition—from high-efficiency modules and floating PV farms to battery storage, smart logistics, and project success stories across Latin America, Europe, Africa, and Southeast Asia.

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of mystery stories. Join us as we journey through the intricate mazes of the genre, exploring the techniques used by great mystery writers to craft their tales. Discover how they create suspense, build tension, and keep readers on the edge of their seats. This insightful volume offers a deep dive into the art of the mystery story, not through dry theory but through a rich variety of examples and quotations. Whether youre a fan of mystery stories or an aspiring writer, this podcast will leave you enlightened and inspired.

Have you ever paused to watch an ant scurry by and wondered what it’s really up to? Beneath the surface of your garden, beneath sidewalks, tree trunks, and even your kitchen floor, lies a bustling civilisation of unsung heroes: ants. The Secret World of Ants takes you on an eye-opening journey into the lives of these miniature powerhouses—revealing a world of strength, strategy, and spectacular cooperation that rivals human society in complexity.

Ready to grow your own slice of perpetual summer, no matter the weather outside? Dreaming of fresh herbs in February while the world’s still scraping ice off windshields… but unsure where to start? If so, this book’s for you, greenhouse dreamer. And it’s time to make those dreams come true. Whether you’ve dabbled in gardening or your biggest green achievement is fridge mold, Greenhouse Gardening for the Absolute Beginner is your no-fuss, step-by-step roadmap to a thriving year-round garden.

Leopold's essays on conservation will open the mind of any listener who gives them a chance. The first part uses essays for each of the 12 months to share the rhythm of life on his restored Wisconsin farmland, and uses the stories to branch into eye opening lessons on the history of man's use and abuse of it. The second part continues using stories from Leopold's experiences in wild places across North America to expand the lessons to a much wider view. The final part of the work seeks to lay out a better path for humanity, using solid logic and deep philosophical questioning.

Whether you’ve just heard the term “ChatGPT” for the first time or you’ve watched someone else use it and wondered how they make it look so easy—this is the book that finally puts the power of AI in your hands, without the jargon, without the overwhelm, and without needing a tech background. ChatGPT for Absolute Beginners is your friendly, no-nonsense introduction to one of the most powerful digital tools available today.

In The Labyrinth of Logic, science communicator Serena Quillan invites you on a journey through ten of the most bewildering and thought-provoking paradoxes in philosophy and science. These are not merely intellectual riddles, but profound challenges to the very foundations of knowledge, identity, time, consciousness, and reality itself.

50 Things to Know about Rockhounding by author Suzanne Smith offers an approach to becoming a rockhounder. Most books on rockhounding tell you to just go out and start. Although there's nothing wrong with that, this book will point you in the right direction with tools to help you be successful. Based on knowledge from a successful rockhounder you will be assured of having a fun and safe outing trying out this exciting hobby.

Seit Jahrtausenden betrachtet der Mensch die Natur aus einem egozentrischen Blickwinkel und bedient sich mit größter Selbstverständlichkeit an ihren Schätzen. Mit jedem Stück ursprünglicher Natur, das durch unser Eingreifen verloren geht, verlieren wir auch einen Teil unserer Seele. Die Natur ist die Grundlage unseres Lebens. Um unseren Planeten zu schützen und lebenswert zu erhalten, müssen wir unsere Rolle im Universum neu definieren: Der Mensch steht nicht im Mittelpunkt, sondern ist Teil der Natur, die es zu schützen gilt.

In this fascinating journey across science, philosophy, and perception, Top 10 Mind-Bending Concepts of Time pulls back the curtain on the most perplexing force in the universe. From Einstein’s relativity to quantum strangeness, from the cosmic clock of the universe to the ticking of our own minds, this book explores the ten most astonishing ideas that challenge everything we think we know about time.

Coming Fall of 2025Welcome to R-Naughty—an audio epidemic of sexy storytelling, disease drama, and scientifically bulletproof filth. Every week, we drop three episodes of sleazy-smart comedy and scandalous outbreaks that’ll make you laugh, gasp, and Google terms like “fomite” at brunch.Monday: real public health events with unserious experts.Wednesday: sketch comedy, courtroom chaos, STI dating shows.Friday: soap opera mayhem—sex, lies, and infectious affairs.It’s smart. It’s dirty. It’s shockingly well-researched.

Over a school holiday, young Penny persuades her father to let her work as a junior reporter at the local newspaper, the Riverview Star. Battling workplace rivalry and navigating the world of journalism becomes even more challenging when she lands her first major assignment - investigating an explosion at the Conway Steel Plant. As she aids a struggling colleague, she stumbles upon a fraudulent plot to sell a counterfeit explosive device. In a thrilling climax, Penny unveils the scam, bringing the perpetrators to justice!