Gould, Stephen Jay
Flamingo's Smile: Reflections in Natural History
- ISBN 13:
- 9780393303759
- author:
- Gould, Stephen Jay
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- W W Norton & Co Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1987
- Pages:
- 476
- Genre:
- Science: General Issues
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Flamingo's Smile: Reflections in Natural History
This collection of essays by Stephen Jay Gould explores the natural world through unexpected connections. From the feeding habits of flamingos to the fascinating world of sex-changing snails, Gould reveals the intricate web of life that binds us all together.
With his characteristic blend of science and storytelling, Gould delves into a range of topics, including evolution, extinction, and the natural history of flowers. A thought-provoking and engaging read, this book is perfect for anyone interested in the natural world and its many wonders.
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