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Hoot and Howl Across the Desert: Life in the World's Driest Deserts (Extreme Environments) - Hardcover

Tzomaka, Vassiliki

 
9780500651988: Hoot and Howl Across the Desert: Life in the World's Driest Deserts (Extreme Environments)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0500651981 ISBN 13: 9780500651988
Verlag: Thames & Hudson Ltd, 2020

Inhaltsangabe

Discover the remarkable plants and animals that live in the world’s driest climates—both hot and cold! With beautifully illustrated landscapes, this book proves just how much life exists in the world’s deserts. Travel around the globe and encounter hundreds of rare and little-known plants and animals that thrive in dry environments. Learn about nocturnal species who occupy the deserts, common survival tactics, lethal creatures to watch for, and how the desert food chain functions.Hoot and Howl Across the Desert

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Vassiliki Tzomaka is a designer and illustrator based in Colchester, UK. She has a PhD in children's book illustration from the Cambridge School of Art and an MEnv in Environmental Studies from the University of Essex. She is the author of Hoot and Howl across the Desert, also published by Thames & Hudson

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Readers are invited to travel across some of world’s driest landscapes and discover the remarkable animals and plants that survive in desert climates, both hot and cold. Along the way, they will encounter over 300 rare and little known plants, animals, reptiles, birds and insects, casting new light on desert environments and revealing the abundance of life underlying their barren image. Through fifteen bright and graphic desert landscapes the book looks in detail at unusual species, their tactics for survival, nocturnal desert life, the desert food chain, lethal creatures and degrees of dryness.

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Verlag
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Erscheinungsdatum
2020
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0500651981
ISBN 13 
9780500651988
Einband
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Anzahl der Seiten
56
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