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Prehistoric Creatures You Didn't Know Exist: Hidden Monsters, Strange Ancestors, and the Wildest Beasts Time Forgot

par Lukas Meyer ...

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1 heures 56 min

Unearth mind-bending paleontology and evolutionary secrets by exploring the bizarre hidden monsters that time forgot. Whether you are seeking an awe-inspiring educational escape during your morning commute or an immersive listen to unwind, this journey transports you across millions of years. Leave the famous predators behind and step into ancient seas, prehistoric forests, and frozen steppes ... En savoir plus

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Unearth mind-bending paleontology and evolutionary secrets by exploring the bizarre hidden monsters that time forgot. Whether you are seeking an awe-inspiring educational escape during your morning commute or an immersive listen to unwind, this journey transports you across millions of years. Leave the famous predators behind and step into ancient seas, prehistoric forests, and frozen steppes
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Evolution

What Everyone Needs to Know

par Robin Dunbar ...

Lu par Bruce Mann ...

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10 heure 54 min

Evolution is one of the most important processes in life. It not only explains the detailed history of life on earth, but its scope also extends into many aspects of our own contemporary behavior—who we are and how we got to be here, our psychology, our cultures—and greatly impacts modern advancements in medicine and conservation biology. Perhaps its most important claim for science is its ability ... En savoir plus

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Evolution is one of the most important processes in life. It not only explains the detailed history of life on earth, but its scope also extends into many aspects of our own contemporary behavior—who we are and how we got to be here, our psychology, our cultures—and greatly impacts modern advancements in medicine and conservation biology. Perhaps its most important claim for science is its ability
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The Better Half

On the Genetic Superiority of Women

par Dr. Shäron Moalem, MD, PhD ...

Lu par Dr. Shäron Moalem, MD, PhD ...

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5 heure 43 min

**An award-winning physician and scientist makes the game-changing case that genetic females are stronger than males at every stage of life.This program is read by the author**Here are some facts: Women live longer than men. They have stronger immune systems. They're better at fighting cancer and surviving famine, and even see the world in a wider variety of colors. They are simply stronger than ... En savoir plus

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**An award-winning physician and scientist makes the game-changing case that genetic females are stronger than males at every stage of life.This program is read by the author**Here are some facts: Women live longer than men. They have stronger immune systems. They're better at fighting cancer and surviving famine, and even see the world in a wider variety of colors. They are simply stronger than
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The Strange Case of the Rickety Cossack

And Other Cautionary Tales from Human Evolution

par Ian Tattersall ...

Lu par Tom Perkins ...

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9 heure 24 min

In his new book The Strange Case of the Rickety Cossack, human paleoanthropologist Ian Tattersall argues that a long tradition of "human exceptionalism" in paleoanthropology has distorted the picture of human evolution. Drawing partly on his own career—from young scientist in awe of his elders to crotchety elder statesman—Tattersall offers an idiosyncratic look at the competitive world of ... En savoir plus

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In his new book The Strange Case of the Rickety Cossack, human paleoanthropologist Ian Tattersall argues that a long tradition of "human exceptionalism" in paleoanthropology has distorted the picture of human evolution. Drawing partly on his own career—from young scientist in awe of his elders to crotchety elder statesman—Tattersall offers an idiosyncratic look at the competitive world of
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Time's Second Arrow

Evolution, Order, and a New Law of Nature

par Robert M Hazen, Michael L. Wong ...

Lu par Stephen Bowlby ...

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5 heure 16 min

Of the codified laws of nature, only one inscribes a direction to time: the dreaded second law of thermodynamics, which declares that the disorder of a closed system tends to increase as time passes. New shoes eventually scuff, our bodies weaken and die. Yet our senses tell us that miraculous order constantly emerges, too: children grow and learn; spontaneous patterns manifest in murmurations of ... En savoir plus

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Of the codified laws of nature, only one inscribes a direction to time: the dreaded second law of thermodynamics, which declares that the disorder of a closed system tends to increase as time passes. New shoes eventually scuff, our bodies weaken and die. Yet our senses tell us that miraculous order constantly emerges, too: children grow and learn; spontaneous patterns manifest in murmurations of
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Darwin, Darwinism, and the Modern World

par Chandak Sengoopta ...

Lu par Richard M. Davidson ...

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7 heure 17 min

The history of Western civilization can be divided neatly into pre-Darwinian and post-Darwinian periods. Darwin's 1859 treatise, On the Origin of Species, was not the first work to propose that organisms had descended from other, earlier organisms, and the mechanism of evolution it proposed remained controversial for years. Nevertheless, no biologist after 1859 could ignore Darwin's theories, and ... En savoir plus

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The history of Western civilization can be divided neatly into pre-Darwinian and post-Darwinian periods. Darwin's 1859 treatise, On the Origin of Species, was not the first work to propose that organisms had descended from other, earlier organisms, and the mechanism of evolution it proposed remained controversial for years. Nevertheless, no biologist after 1859 could ignore Darwin's theories, and
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Improbable Destinies

Fate, Chance, and the Future of Evolution

par Jonathan B. Losos ...

Lu par Marc Cashman ...

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12 heure

A major new book overturning our assumptions about how evolution worksEarth’s natural history is full of fascinating instances of convergence: phenomena like eyes and wings and tree-climbing lizards that have evolved independently, multiple times. But evolutionary biologists also point out many examples of contingency, cases where the tiniest change—a random mutation or an ancient butterfly sneeze ... En savoir plus

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A major new book overturning our assumptions about how evolution worksEarth’s natural history is full of fascinating instances of convergence: phenomena like eyes and wings and tree-climbing lizards that have evolved independently, multiple times. But evolutionary biologists also point out many examples of contingency, cases where the tiniest change—a random mutation or an ancient butterfly sneeze
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Between Man and Beast

An Unlikely Explorer, the Evolution Debates, and the African Adventure that Tookthe Victorian World By Storm

par Monte Reel ...

Lu par Bob Walter ...

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10 heure 39 min

The unbelievably riveting adventure of an unlikely young explorer who emerged from the jungles of Africa with evidence of a mysterious, still mythical beast—the gorilla—only to stumble straight into the center of the biggest debate of the day: Darwin's theory of evolutionIn 1856 Paul Du Chaillu marched into the equatorial wilderness of West Africa determined to bag an animal that, according to ... En savoir plus

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The unbelievably riveting adventure of an unlikely young explorer who emerged from the jungles of Africa with evidence of a mysterious, still mythical beast—the gorilla—only to stumble straight into the center of the biggest debate of the day: Darwin's theory of evolutionIn 1856 Paul Du Chaillu marched into the equatorial wilderness of West Africa determined to bag an animal that, according to
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Creation and/or Creationism? What's a Catholic to Think?

par Michael D. Guinan ...

Lu par Michael D. Guinan ...

Collections series Learn25: Religion
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3 heure 33 min

God declared creation good. But the debate raging about creation in recent decades has been anything but.If you have ever gotten lost in the storm of controversy surrounding the creationism debate, then Fr. Michael Guinan''s grounding instruction is your key to understanding.Do you believe in evolution or creation? Is man created in the image of God or the image of an ape? Should "creation science ... En savoir plus

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God declared creation good. But the debate raging about creation in recent decades has been anything but.If you have ever gotten lost in the storm of controversy surrounding the creationism debate, then Fr. Michael Guinan''s grounding instruction is your key to understanding.Do you believe in evolution or creation? Is man created in the image of God or the image of an ape? Should "creation science
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The Book of Humans

A Brief History of Culture, Sex, War, and the Evolution of Us

par Adam Rutherford ...

Lu par Adam Rutherford ...

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5 heure 48 min

The bestselling author of A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived investigates what it means to be human—and animalEvolutionary theory has long established that humans are animals: Modern Homo sapiens are primates who share an ancestor with monkeys and other great apes. Our genome is 98 percent identical to a chimpanzee's. And yet we think of ourselves as exceptional. Are we?In this original ... En savoir plus

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The bestselling author of A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived investigates what it means to be human—and animalEvolutionary theory has long established that humans are animals: Modern Homo sapiens are primates who share an ancestor with monkeys and other great apes. Our genome is 98 percent identical to a chimpanzee's. And yet we think of ourselves as exceptional. Are we?In this original
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Human Behavioral Ecology: How Evolution, Culture, and Environment Shape Our Everyday Decisions

par Stefan Kruger ...

Lu par Stefan Kruger ...

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1 heures 53 min

Unlock the hidden evolutionary science behind your daily decisions, revealing how ancient biology drives modern psychology. Perfect for an intellectual morning commute, this thought-provoking journey demystifies why we form specific relationships, handle risks, and navigate complex social dynamics.Forget dry equations and abstract academic theory; this is a vivid exploration of how real people ... En savoir plus

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Unlock the hidden evolutionary science behind your daily decisions, revealing how ancient biology drives modern psychology. Perfect for an intellectual morning commute, this thought-provoking journey demystifies why we form specific relationships, handle risks, and navigate complex social dynamics.Forget dry equations and abstract academic theory; this is a vivid exploration of how real people
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Wonderful Life

The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History

par Stephen Jay Gould ...

Lu par Jonathan Sleep ...

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10 heure 42 min

"[An] extraordinary book . . . Mr. Gould is an exceptional combination of scientist and science writer . . . He is thus exceptionally well placed to tell these stories, and he tells them with fervor and intelligence."—James Gleick, New York Times Book ReviewHigh in the Canadian Rockies is a small limestone quarry formed 530 million years ago called the Burgess Shale. It holds the remains of an ... En savoir plus

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"[An] extraordinary book . . . Mr. Gould is an exceptional combination of scientist and science writer . . . He is thus exceptionally well placed to tell these stories, and he tells them with fervor and intelligence."—James Gleick, New York Times Book ReviewHigh in the Canadian Rockies is a small limestone quarry formed 530 million years ago called the Burgess Shale. It holds the remains of an
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Pocket ecology

Things You Should Know (Questions and Answers)

par Rumi Michael Leigh ...

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23 min

Are you curious about the essential concepts of ecology? Do you want to expand your understanding of the natural world, from ecosystems to environmental interactions, in a straightforward and engaging format? "Pocket Ecology: Things You Should Know (Questions and Answers)" is the perfect resource for anyone interested in learning about the basics of ecology in a concise, accessible manner.This ... En savoir plus

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Are you curious about the essential concepts of ecology? Do you want to expand your understanding of the natural world, from ecosystems to environmental interactions, in a straightforward and engaging format? "Pocket Ecology: Things You Should Know (Questions and Answers)" is the perfect resource for anyone interested in learning about the basics of ecology in a concise, accessible manner.This
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Dinosaur in a Haystack

Reflections in Natural History

par Stephen Jay Gould ...

Lu par Meredith MacRae, Efrem Zimbalist Jr. ...

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18 heure 20 min

For more than twenty-five years, paleontologist Stephen Jay Gould wrote a column called "The View of Life" for Natural History magazine. More than thirty entries from that column comprise this collection, which covers topics from dinosaurs to baseball and nearly everything in between related to natural history and evolution. Among the essays included here are "A Humongous Fungus among Us," "The ... En savoir plus

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For more than twenty-five years, paleontologist Stephen Jay Gould wrote a column called "The View of Life" for Natural History magazine. More than thirty entries from that column comprise this collection, which covers topics from dinosaurs to baseball and nearly everything in between related to natural history and evolution. Among the essays included here are "A Humongous Fungus among Us," "The
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Hidden Physics Behind Life's Origins, The

Unveil Life's Mysteries! Dive into gripping audio lessons on The Hidden Physics Behind Life's Origins.

par Grayson Wellmont ...

Lu par Nick Porter ...

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3 heure 46 min

The Hidden Physics Behind Life's Origins⭐⭐ Simplified Audio Guide ⭐⭐Are you eager to unlock the mysteries underpinning our very existence?Seeking a comprehensive guide that elucidates the fundamental principles of life's origins through the lens of physics?Your search ends here!This audiobook serves as your ultimate companion for deepening your understanding, applyin... ... En savoir plus

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The Hidden Physics Behind Life's Origins⭐⭐ Simplified Audio Guide ⭐⭐Are you eager to unlock the mysteries underpinning our very existence?Seeking a comprehensive guide that elucidates the fundamental principles of life's origins through the lens of physics?Your search ends here!This audiobook serves as your ultimate companion for deepening your understanding, applyin...
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Eske Willerslev fortæller om kloge neanderthalere, alienkranier og syge vikinger

par Thomas Brunstrøm, Eske Willerslev ...

Lu par Sonny Lahey ...

Collections series Er du rigtig klog
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42 min

Vidste du, at alle mennesker – også dig – stammer fra Afrika? At neandertalere slet ikke var så dumme, som man skulle tro? At det er folk fra Mellemøsten, der har lært os at være landmænd? At alle i Danmark engang havde mørk hud? Eller at vikingerne opdagede Amerika mange år før Columbus?Kom med på den vildeste rejse, når professor og DNA-forsker Eske Willerslev fortæller om menneskehedens ... En savoir plus

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Vidste du, at alle mennesker – også dig – stammer fra Afrika? At neandertalere slet ikke var så dumme, som man skulle tro? At det er folk fra Mellemøsten, der har lært os at være landmænd? At alle i Danmark engang havde mørk hud? Eller at vikingerne opdagede Amerika mange år før Columbus?Kom med på den vildeste rejse, når professor og DNA-forsker Eske Willerslev fortæller om menneskehedens
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Being a Human

Adventures in Forty Thousand Years of Consciousness

par Charles Foster ...

Lu par Damian Lynch ...

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10 heure 59 min

NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE ATLANTIC, KIRKUS REVIEWS, AND NEW STATESMANA radically immersive exploration of three pivotal moments in the evolution of human consciousness, asking what kinds of creatures humans were, are, and might yet beHow did humans come to be who we are? In his marvelous, eccentric, and widely lauded book Being a Beast, legal scholar, veterinary surgeon, and naturalist ... En savoir plus

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NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE ATLANTIC, KIRKUS REVIEWS, AND NEW STATESMANA radically immersive exploration of three pivotal moments in the evolution of human consciousness, asking what kinds of creatures humans were, are, and might yet beHow did humans come to be who we are? In his marvelous, eccentric, and widely lauded book Being a Beast, legal scholar, veterinary surgeon, and naturalist
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The Decline and Fall of the Human Empire

Why Our Species Is on the Edge of Extinction

par Henry Gee ...

Lu par Henry Gee ...

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7 heure 27 min

**"Henry Gee presents a pithy, fascinating account of the stages of biological evolution. ... a meditative and friendly listening experience. —AudioFile on A (Very) Short History of Life on EarthWritten and read by the award-winning author of A (Very) Short History of Life on Earth: a history of humanity on the brink of decline.**A Next Big Idea Club Must-Read SelectionWe are living through a ... En savoir plus

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**"Henry Gee presents a pithy, fascinating account of the stages of biological evolution. ... a meditative and friendly listening experience. —AudioFile on A (Very) Short History of Life on EarthWritten and read by the award-winning author of A (Very) Short History of Life on Earth: a history of humanity on the brink of decline.**A Next Big Idea Club Must-Read SelectionWe are living through a
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Evolutionary History of Plants: From Ancient Algae to Flowering Forests and the Green Engines That Shaped Our Planet

par Oliver Brandt ...

Lu par Oliver Brandt ...

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1 heures 54 min

Transform your daily commute with an epic natural history journey tracing how ancient plants built our breathable world. Perfect for educational listening during a quiet walk, this sweeping deep-time adventure explores the green engines of Earth. Witness the ultimate survival story as early photosynthetic life conquers barren shores and completely alters the global climate.Feel a profound sense of ... En savoir plus

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Transform your daily commute with an epic natural history journey tracing how ancient plants built our breathable world. Perfect for educational listening during a quiet walk, this sweeping deep-time adventure explores the green engines of Earth. Witness the ultimate survival story as early photosynthetic life conquers barren shores and completely alters the global climate.Feel a profound sense of
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The Genetic Book of the Dead

A Darwinian Reverie

par Richard Dawkins ...

Lu par Richard Dawkins ...

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10 heure 6 min

Bloomsbury presents The Genetic Book of the Dead, written and read by Richard Dawkins.From one of the world’s great science writers, a book that explores the deepest principles of evolutionary history.In this groundbreaking new approach to the evolution of all life, Richard Dawkins shows how the body, behaviour, and genes of every living creature can be read as a book – an archive of the worlds of ... En savoir plus

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Bloomsbury presents The Genetic Book of the Dead, written and read by Richard Dawkins.From one of the world’s great science writers, a book that explores the deepest principles of evolutionary history.In this groundbreaking new approach to the evolution of all life, Richard Dawkins shows how the body, behaviour, and genes of every living creature can be read as a book – an archive of the worlds of
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Nuestro cuerpo

Siete millones de años de evolución

par Juan Luis Arsuaga, Juan Luis Arsuaga ...

Lu par Rocío Arsuaga ...

Collections series Imago Mundi
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18 heure 48 min

Arsuaga en su máximo esplendor. El primer libro sobre la evolución de la anatomía humana, y que une ciencia y arte.4.ª ediciónMás de 40.000 lectoresEn el museo del Prado, un científico recorre con la vista la escultura del Diadúmeno de Policleto; en su anatomía puede leer una historia evolutiva de siete millones de años. En la sala contigua hay otra algo más tardía que muestra la figura desnuda de ... En savoir plus

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Arsuaga en su máximo esplendor. El primer libro sobre la evolución de la anatomía humana, y que une ciencia y arte.4.ª ediciónMás de 40.000 lectoresEn el museo del Prado, un científico recorre con la vista la escultura del Diadúmeno de Policleto; en su anatomía puede leer una historia evolutiva de siete millones de años. En la sala contigua hay otra algo más tardía que muestra la figura desnuda de
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Evolución: La peligrosa idea que explica la vida en su totalidad

par Hilario Gil ...

Lu par Hilario Gil ...

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2 heure 21 min

Desafía tus certezas sobre el origen de la especie humana con esta reveladora exploración de la biología evolutiva. Ideal para saciar tu curiosidad existencial durante tus trayectos diarios, esta obra asombrosa y rigurosa transforma un proceso genético ciego en la fuerza creadora de toda la biodiversidad.Atrévete a soltar el confort de las jerarquías tradicionales para mirar la naturaleza a través ... En savoir plus

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Desafía tus certezas sobre el origen de la especie humana con esta reveladora exploración de la biología evolutiva. Ideal para saciar tu curiosidad existencial durante tus trayectos diarios, esta obra asombrosa y rigurosa transforma un proceso genético ciego en la fuerza creadora de toda la biodiversidad.Atrévete a soltar el confort de las jerarquías tradicionales para mirar la naturaleza a través
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La Luna: Cómo una roca gris y sin vida moldeó la vida en la Tierra

par Baltasar Ruano ...

Lu par Baltasar Ruano ...

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2 heure 15 min

Explora cómo un satélite inerte y distante impulsó la evolución biológica y el clima terrestre desde el oscuro espacio. Ideal para acompañar tus trayectos diarios o tus momentos de relajación nocturna, esta narración asombrosa transformará por completo tu perspectiva del firmamento.Sumérgete en un relato cautivador y riguroso que revela la inmensa red de conexiones invisibles entre el cosmos y la ... En savoir plus

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Explora cómo un satélite inerte y distante impulsó la evolución biológica y el clima terrestre desde el oscuro espacio. Ideal para acompañar tus trayectos diarios o tus momentos de relajación nocturna, esta narración asombrosa transformará por completo tu perspectiva del firmamento.Sumérgete en un relato cautivador y riguroso que revela la inmensa red de conexiones invisibles entre el cosmos y la
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La Tierra: Cómo una bola de roca fundida se convirtió en un mundo vivo

par Jordi Polo ...

Lu par Jordi Polo ...

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2 heure 23 min

Comprende la evolución geológica que transformó un infierno de roca fundida en un ecosistema perfecto para la vida. Ideal para nutrir tu curiosidad intelectual durante tu trayecto diario, este viaje sonoro te sumerge en los drásticos cambios químicos de nuestro mundo. Convierte tu tiempo de aprendizaje en una experiencia evocadora donde el globo terráqueo es el auténtico protagonista.A través de ... En savoir plus

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Comprende la evolución geológica que transformó un infierno de roca fundida en un ecosistema perfecto para la vida. Ideal para nutrir tu curiosidad intelectual durante tu trayecto diario, este viaje sonoro te sumerge en los drásticos cambios químicos de nuestro mundo. Convierte tu tiempo de aprendizaje en una experiencia evocadora donde el globo terráqueo es el auténtico protagonista.A través de
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