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  Galactic Ghosts - Hauntings...

  Dirk Fallon

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  This book takes you on a deep-space expedition into the eerie remains and forgotten wonders of the cosmos. In Galactic Ghosts, we explore the spectral remnants of once-vibrant galaxies—those that flicker faintly in the void or have vanished entirely, leaving only gravitational footprints and dust trails behind. These ghostly presences echo stories of collapse, expansion, and cosmic rebirth. 
  Galactic Mysteries dives into the unexplained phenomena that baffle astronomers: fast radio bursts from unknown sources, wandering black holes, and matter that can’t be seen but shapes everything we know. Here, mystery isn’t just a question—it’s the invitation to uncover truths buried in the silence of space. Each anomaly deepens our understanding of what the universe hides behind its twinkling veil. 
  Echoes of the Cosmos reflects on the residual energy and soundless signals that ripple across galaxies long after the source has died. From microwave background radiation to gravitational waves, the universe keeps a record of its most dramatic moments. These cosmic echoes are not just leftovers—they’re the fingerprints of creation, war, and celestial evolution, still lingering among the stars.

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  The Golden Toad - An Ecological...

  Trevor Ritland, Kyle Ritland

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  As young boys, Trevor and Kyle Ritland were fascinated by the golden toad of Costa Rica, a brilliant species their biologist father showed them in his projector's slide shows. Native to only one wind-battered ridgeline high on the continental divide above the cloud forests of Monteverde, thousands of golden toads would congregate for a few weeks each year in ephemeral pools among the twisted roots to mate, deposit their offspring, and retreat again beneath the earth. But from one year to the next, the toads disappeared without a trace. Since then, only rumors remain, which beg the question: could the golden toad still be alive? 
   
   
   
  In The Golden Toad, Trevor and Kyle set off to investigate an environmental mystery with unexpected revelations, a story that speaks to our own collective and uncertain future. Guided by Costa Rican naturalists—including the last person to have seen the golden toad alive—Trevor searches for survivors while Kyle hunts the killer, and their paths lead them through an imperiled forest, a deadly pandemic, and a changing climate, intertwining at the site of the golden toad's last emergence deep in Monteverde's Bosque Eterno de Los Niños. 
   
   
   
  The Golden Toad changes the conversation around extinction, climate change, and conservation while exploring environmental grief, resurrection, and hope in a changing world.

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  Encounters with the Archdruid

  John McPhee

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  The narratives in this book are of journeys made in three wildernesses—on a coastal island, in a Western mountain range, and on the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon. The four men portrayed here have different relationships to their environment, and they encounter each other on mountain trails, in forests and rapids, sometimes with reserve, sometimes with friendliness, sometimes fighting hard across a philosophical divide.

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  Social and Environmental Issues...

  Zoey Fraisers

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  In today’s rapidly changing world, social and environmental challenges have become more pressing than ever. This insightful book uncovers the shocking truths about the critical issues affecting our society and the planet, offering a closer look at five pivotal topics that often go unnoticed or misunderstood. 
  Delve into the truth behind economic inequality, exploring the factors that perpetuate wealth gaps and their far-reaching consequences on communities and economies worldwide. Learn about the urgent need for environmental conservation, and discover why our planet’s future is hanging in the balance, despite widespread awareness and efforts. 
  This book contains these titles: 
  - The Shocking Truth About Economic Inequality  
  - The Shocking Truth About Environmental Conservation  
  - The Shocking Truth About Animal Rights  
  - The Shocking Truth About Corporate Influence  
  - The Shocking Truth About Consumerism  
  Examine the animal rights movement and uncover the shocking realities surrounding animal exploitation, factory farming, and the ethical dilemmas we face in our treatment of animals. Explore the overwhelming influence of corporations and how their practices shape our world in ways that often go against public interest, driving a wedge between profit and the well-being of society. 
  Finally, uncover the dark side of consumerism—how overconsumption, waste, and the culture of constant buying have led to environmental degradation, social inequality, and personal dissatisfaction. 
  Packed with critical insights, research-backed evidence, and powerful truths, **Social and Environmental Issues** equips you with the knowledge to understand the forces shaping our world and how we can work together to create meaningful change.

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  City Networks - Connectivity and...

  Lyric Vale

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  Connectivity is a critical element in shaping the development and functionality of modern cities. As urbanization accelerates, the ability to connect people, services, and infrastructure becomes fundamental in ensuring that cities grow in a sustainable, efficient, and equitable manner. Whether through transportation, digital infrastructure, or social systems, connectivity determines the overall effectiveness of urban environments. It not only enables economic growth and innovation but also enhances the quality of life for urban residents, facilitating better access to services, opportunities, and resources. As cities evolve, improving connectivity has become one of the most pressing priorities for urban planners, policymakers, and developers. 
  Historically, the evolution of urban connectivity was rooted in physical infrastructure. Roads, railways, and ports formed the foundation for the development of cities, enabling the movement of goods, services, and people. These early forms of connectivity allowed urban centers to thrive, driving economic activity and creating spaces for cultural exchange. As cities grew, so did their need for more complex and advanced networks. In the 21st century, digital connectivity has added a new layer of importance to urban development. High-speed internet, mobile technology, and digital communication systems have transformed how cities function, providing real-time access to information and services that were previously unavailable. 
  The concept of the "smart city" highlights the profound impact of digital connectivity on urban life. By integrating technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence, and big data, cities can improve everything from traffic management to resource distribution. Smart city solutions enable cities to operate more efficiently and sustainably, optimizing the use of energy, water, and other resources while reducing waste and pollution.

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  NCLEX-RN Exam Secrets - "Elevate...

  Aiken Waverly

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  NCLEX-RN Exam Secrets 
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  Are you eager to advance your nursing career and solidify your expertise by successfully passing the NCLEX-RN Exam?  
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  Our guide stands out with its thorough coverage, which is crucial for your success on the exam. We delve into concepts with precision and clarity rather than merely skim them. 
  Please be advised that this guide is an independent resource and is not affiliated with any official NCLEX governing body. 
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