Ten Million Aliens: A Journey Through the Entire Animal Kingdom
by:
Simon Barnes (author)
Life on planet earth is not weirder than we imagine. It's weirder than we are capable of imagining. And we're all in it together: humans, blue whales, rats, birds of paradise, ridiculous numbers of beetles, molluscs the size of a bus, the sexual gladiators of slugs, bdelliod rotifers who haven't...
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Life on planet earth is not weirder than we imagine. It's weirder than we are capable of imagining. And we're all in it together: humans, blue whales, rats, birds of paradise, ridiculous numbers of beetles, molluscs the size of a bus, the sexual gladiators of slugs, bdelliod rotifers who haven't had sex for millions of years and creatures called water bears: you can boil t
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Format: Hardcover
ISBN:
9781476730356 (1476730350)
Publisher: Atria Books/Marble Arch Press
Pages no: 480
Edition language: English
Bathroom reader. This is a book entirely of short (2-4 pages) semi-biographical, semi-science factual snippets about a variety of animals (no plants included) from the smallest to the largest. To be entirely honest, this book started getting rather boring after the first 50 pages. It's pretty goo...