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Cover of The Flight of the Iguana: A Sidelong View of Science and Nature

The Flight of the Iguana: A Sidelong View of Science and Nature

โœ Scribed by Quammen, David

Book ID
109215847
Publisher
Scribner
Tongue
English
Weight
881 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780684836263

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โœฆ Synopsis

From the award-winning author of The Song of the Dodo comes a collection of essays in which various weird and wonderful aspects of nature are examined. This book contains tales of vegetarian piranha fish, voiceless dogs, and a scientific search for the genes that threaten to destroy the cheetah.

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