Starting with an elegant description of a small piece of land called Hungry Hollow, A.K. Dewdney introduces us to its denizens. The reader goes on a guided tour through the many dimensions of our natural habitat, back into prehistoric time and inward to a teeming microscopic world full of strange creatures performing bizarre feats.“It surprised me how 220 pages explaining biological phenomena can add up to a literary image of the magic of lifePerhaps this book will go some way to redress the general deficiency in judgement that allows humans to endanger other life forms…“ -NEW SCIENTIST
- Veröffentlicht am Mittwoch 28. September 2011 von Springer New York
- ISBN: 9781461274629
- 233 Seiten
- Genre: Gesellschaft, Natur, Sachbücher, Technik