The Naturalist On The River Amazons

Autori

• Henry Walter Bates

Parametri

• 420 pagine
• 15 ore di lettura

• Mappe e viaggi
• Natura, animali
• Saggistica
• Storia
• Turismo / Viaggi

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Exploring the Amazon rainforest from 1848 to 1859, this classic account chronicles Henry Walter Bates's extensive journeys and discoveries. Collaborating with fellow naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace, Bates provides insights into the region's rich biodiversity and the principles of evolution. His observations and findings significantly enhanced the understanding of the natural world, making this work a vital contribution to natural history. First published in 1863, it remains a key text for those interested in exploration and ecology.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2024