ISBN: 9781486317639 - wild science: unexpected encounters when working in nature (6 Ergebnisse)

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Octavo, paperback,197 pp.,Whatâs it like to study polar bears in the wild? How do you raise children among large carnivores? And how do you find a frog that no-one has seen for 40 years? From deserts to rainforests and even the polar Arctic, scientists venture into the field to collect, observe and study the worldâs organisms and the environments they live in. But even with the best planning, unexpected weather, unpredictable animals and unforeseen encounters can occur. Wild Science: Unexpected Encounters When Working in Nature explores the precarious, hilarious and thought-provoking stories âbehind the scienceâ. It shows the value of these experiences, even when things donât go right, and the importance of fieldwork for understanding our own place in the world.…

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Whats it like to study polar bears in the wild? How do you raise children among large carnivores? And how do you find a frog that no-one has seen for 40 years?From deserts to rainforests and even the polar Arctic, scientists venture into the field to collect, observe and study the worlds organisms and the environments they live in. But even with the best planning, unexpected weather, unpredictable animals and unforeseen encounters can occur.Wild Science: Unexpected Encounters When Working in Nature explores the precarious, hilarious and thought-provoking stories behind the science. It shows the value of these experiences, even when things dont go right, and the importance of fieldwork for understanding our own place in the world. Precarious, hilarious and thought-provoking stories from the front line of ecology fieldwork. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. …