Extreme Science: Chasing the Ghost Bat : And Other Mysteries of Nature (Extreme Science)
Extreme Science: Chasing the Ghost Bat : And Other Mysteries of Nature (Extreme Science)
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Book Description
From the pages of Scientific American comes the latest information and explorations into the bizarre realm of the natural world, including:
-Our oldest relatives and the discovery of missing links
-Strange predators, from flesh-eating chimps to the lethal Komodo dragon
-Strange plant life, such as the carnivorous Venus's flytrap and the Voodoo lily
-Extinct monsters, and giant, flightless, flesh-eating birds
-Mysterious denizens of the deep, such as the giant squid and the slime hag
-Insect oddities: fire ants, singing caterpillars, and Africanized bees
Extreme Science: Chasing the Ghost Bat: And Other Mysteries of Nature (Extreme Science),Peter Jedicke,The Editors of Scientific American,St. Martin's Griffin,0312268181,Biology,General,Life Sciences - Biology - General,Miscellanea,Science,Science/Mathematics,Science / General
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