location! This is a high quality book that is in good condition and ready for prompt shipment to any U.S. *For those who cannot attend the event, you may preorder a signed copy of the book on our website or by phoning the store 92.Birds by the Shore: Observing the Natural Life of the Atlantic Coast Ackerman is available now for quick shipment to any U.S. A portion of book sales will benefit their research program. This event is being held in partnership with Golden Gate Raptor Observatory. She is the recipient of numerous awards and fellowships, including a National Endowment for the Arts Literature Fellowship in Nonfiction, a Bunting Fellowship, and a grant from the Alfred P.

Ackerman's articles and essays have appeared in National Geographic, The New York Times Magazine, Scientific American, and many other publications. Her other books include Birds by the Shore: Observing the Natural Life of the Atlantic Coast, Sex Sleep Eat Drink Dream: A Day in the Life of Your Body, and Chance in the House of Fate: A Natural History of Heredity. Her New York Times bestselling book, The Genius of Birds, has been translated into 25 languages and was named one of the best nonfiction books of 2016 by The Wall Street Journal, a Best Science Book by National Public Radio's 'Science Friday', and a Nature Book of the Year by the London Sunday Times. Her previous book, The Bird Way: A New Look at How Birds Talk, Work, Play, Parent, and Think, was a finalist for the PEN/E.O. Her most recent book, What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World's Most Enigmatic Birds (forthcoming from Penguin Press, June 2023), explores recent findings on the biology, behavior, and conservation of owls. Jennifer Ackerman has been writing about science and nature for more than three decades. She joins scientists in the field and explores how researchers are using modern technology and tools to learn how owls communicate, hunt, court, mate, raise their young, and move about from season to season. Jennifer Ackerman illuminates the rich biology and natural history of these birds and reveals remarkable new scientific discoveries about their brains and behavior. For millennia, owls have captivated and intrigued us.

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