Naturalist
ISBN: 9781610919586
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RM216.58
Publisher,Island Pr
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Format, Hardcover
Weight, 703.07 g
No. of Pages, 230
Regarded as one of the world's preeminent biologists, Edward O. Wilson spent his boyhood exploring the forests and swamps of south Alabama and the Florida panhandle, collecting snakes, butterflies, and ants--the latter to become his lifelong specialty. His memoir Naturalist, called 'one of the finest scientific memoirs ever written' by the Los Angeles Times, is an inspiring account of Wilson's growth as a scientist and the evolution of the fields he helped define. In this adaptation of Naturalist, vividillustrations draw readers in to Wilson's lifelong quest to explore and protect the natural world--