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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK In Susan Orlean's mesmerizing true story of beauty and obsession is John Laroche, a renegade plant dealer and sharply handsome guy, in spite of the fact that he is missing his front teeth and has the posture of al dente spaghetti. In...

As dramatic as The Double Helix and as absorbing as The Soul of a New Machine, Natural Obsessions explores the advanced reaches of molecular biology, the nature of the human cell, and the genes that control cancer. It unforgettably portrays some of the best young scientists in the world, the rewards and discouragements of scientific research, and the very process of scientific inquiry.

Dive into the lush world of plants and fungi with stunning visuals and expert insights. Explore the beauty and science of botany in every episode.

On Natural Obsession, we’re building a community of people who love the outdoors and want to see it flourish. Through honest conversations with adventurers, conservationists, and individuals, we explore what makes our natural spaces so special and how we can all work together to preserve them. It’s about learning from the past, appreciating the present, and protecting the future—one story at a time.

Inspired by a personal obsession with this singular exotic fruit, Feijoa is a sweeping, global tale about the dance between people and plants...

The whitetail obsession podcast is about all about deer hunting, land management and food plots. We talk all about habitat projects, food plots, deer and turkey hunting and many other techniques to help improve your deer hunting success. We go in depth about soil health and way to improve it along with different ways to increase your odds of seeing and shooting wildlife.

A young man is murdered for his prized pet fish. An Asian tycoon buys a single specimen for $150,000. Meanwhile, a pet detective chases smugglers through the streets of New York. Delving into an outlandish realm of obsession, paranoia, and criminality, The Dragon Behind the Glass tells the story of a fish like none other: a powerful predator dating to the age of the dinosaurs.