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  The Love Lives of Birds -...

  Laura Erickson

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  From the lifelong devotion of the American crow to the dalliances of the eastern bluebird, from the bald eagle’s dazzling aerial display to the male ruby-throated hummingbird’s reputation as a “deadbeat dad” — courtship, mating, and parenting differ dramatically among birds. Ornithologist and author Laura Erickson takes readers on a romance-fueled romp through the love lives of 35 species, exploring the diversity of avian approaches to pairing up. Each species spotlight pairs Erickson’s remarkable depth of scientific knowledge with her talent for drawing humorous and insightful parallels between human and bird. The result is a riveting read for bird-watchers and nature lovers alike.

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  Coding for beginners using...

  MARK MATTHES AND ERIC LUTZ

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  Are you new to software development? Are you curious about learning what artificial intelligence is? 
  Do you want to master the Phyton programming language? Well, this book is your best choice! 
  There may be a lot of different languages that you can work with when it comes to the coding that you would like to work with, but none are going to provide you with the benefits that you are working with. This language is so popular and used so often that there are a few different operating systems that already have some version of Python found on them for you to use. This can make it easier to get some of the coding done that you would like, and will ensure that you will get the best benefits out of it in no time.  
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  ★ What Is Python and His History and Why Learn Python 
  ★ Getting Started with Python 
  ★ Variables and Operators 
  ★ Basic Operators 
  ★ Data Types in Python 
  And so much more!! 
  The Python language is more natural to read: If you take a look through some of the codes that we have later on in this guidebook, you will find that this is an easy task to read through some of the different parts of the law. 
  The program is open source. This means that you won’t have to worry about someone taking over the code and ruining it. It also means that the original Python is free and available to anyone who wants to download it.

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  Wild Brains - Translating...

  Kelly Lambert

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  Despite a century of impressive advances in neuroscience, few true breakthroughs in mental health treatment have emerged. At a time of escalating mental health challenges across the globe, what have we missed by focusing on rats and mice in brain research and neglecting other species with equally complex and adaptive brains? In Wild Brains, Kelly Lambert invites listeners on a captivating journey to rethink traditional animal research models, venturing beyond the confines of the laboratory to explore the extraordinary promise of studying animal brains in the wild.With Lambert as your guide, you'll discover neural clues that help us understand the mischievous raccoon, the shape-shifting octopus, the family-focused owl monkey, the industrious beaver, and elephants that engage in deceptive behavior. Can naked mole rats unlock secrets to aging well? Could the play behaviors of animals offer mood-boosting strategies for humans? Can prairie voles help us decode the neural roots of human connection? Lambert draws on historical insights as well as her own groundbreaking research—from teaching rats to drive tiny cars to testing the problem-solving skills of mouse lemurs in Madagascar—to reveal what wild brains can teach us about emotional resilience, stress regulation, social bonding, and longevity.

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  Calming Rainforest Sounds - 8D...

  Luna Brook

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  Step into the heart of nature with Calming Rainforest Sounds, an immersive 8D soundscape audiobook that transports you deep into a lush tropical sanctuary. Each drop of rain, distant bird call, and gentle breeze moves fluidly around you, creating a three-dimensional cocoon of sound that melts away tension and restores balance to your mind and body.
   
  Through the power of 8D immersive audio and soft white noise, this rainforest experience replicates the sensation of standing beneath a living canopy — surrounded by mist, rhythm, and serenity. It’s a soothing escape for those seeking deep sleep, stress relief, or a moment of mindful stillness amidst the noise of everyday life.
   
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  8+ hours of uninterrupted rainforest ambience enhanced with gentle white noise for ultimate calm and focus
  
   
  8D immersive audio technology delivers a lifelike, spatial experience — sounds move naturally around you for total immersion (best with headphones)
  
   
  Promotes deep relaxation and better sleep by engaging your body’s natural relaxation response
  
   
  Masks background noise to improve focus, study sessions, and work productivity
  
   
  Reduces anxiety and stress by encouraging slow breathing and mindfulness
  
   
  Perfect for meditation, yoga, reading, breathwork, or creating a peaceful sleep environment
  
   
  Natural sound layering — rain, forest birds, and flowing water blend seamlessly with no loops or harsh transitions.
  
  
   
  
  Press play, close your eyes, and let the rainforest awaken your inner calm.

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  Chasing Lewis's Monkeyflower -...

  Elizabeth Adelman

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  A look at the Lewis and Clark Expedition and the plant specimens the great explorers gathered on their way—and of their amazing afterlife.Elizabeth Adelman's Chasing the Missing Monkeyflower is the two hundred-year saga of finding, losing, and finding the wild plants collected on America's first exploration west, the Lewis and Clark Expedition.Thomas Jefferson handpicked Meriwether Lewis to lead the expedition, gather notable specimens along the way, and then write the journals, with one volume to include science-worthy descriptions and classifications of the plants that Lewis collected and pressed to preserve. Not a botanist, Lewis needed help to write this part of the journals.Ambition, deceit, theft, wealth, debt, alcoholism, loss, suicide, serendipity, and stubborn persistence cross the plants' paths in Philadelphia, New York, and London. This is the first work detailing the places, practices, and times of a cavalcade of people who touched the plants. A fascinating chronicle of an unexplored byway of the great American story.

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  Machine learning - A subset of...

  Bright Mills

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  Machine Learning (ML) is a subset of Artificial Intelligence that empowers systems to learn from data and make decisions or predictions without being explicitly programmed. It represents a major shift from traditional rule-based programming to systems that adapt and improve over time. This comprehensive guide delves into the theoretical foundations, types, algorithms, tools, applications, challenges, and the future of Machine Learning. It covers supervised, unsupervised, semi-supervised, and reinforcement learning in detail, explains key techniques such as neural networks, decision trees, support vector machines, and deep learning, and explores real-world applications across domains like healthcare, finance, security, and robotics. Ethical concerns, bias in AI, explainability, and interpretability are also discussed, offering a well-rounded understanding of the state and direction of Machine Learning.

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