The Flamingo's Smile

Autori

• Gould Stephen Jay

Parametri

• Biologia
• Natura
• Saggistica
• Scienza e Matematica
• Scienze Naturali

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The 31 essays in this collection share the theme of "quirkiness and meaning" and explore the idea that natural oddities - the snail that changes sex, the jellyfish that feeds upside down - are extraordinary for a vital reason: they have found their evolutionary niche.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 1991

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