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In the heart of the Mojave Desert, where the sun's relentless rays paint the landscape in hues of gold and amber, lies a realm of unimaginable beauty and astonishing extremes - Death Valley National Park. Straddling the border between California and Nevada, this vast expanse of wilderness is a testament to the awe-inspiring power and resilience of nature itself. It is a place where the very forces that have shaped our planet over countless millennia are laid bare, where the Earth's crust has been rent asunder and sculpted into a landscape of breathtaking contrasts and startling beauty. As we ...

""Once in a while you find a book that stuns you. Its scope leaves you breathless. This is such a book."" — John White, San Francisco Chronicle Explore the inner world of plants and its fascinating relation to mankind, as uncovered by the latest discoveries of science. In this truly...