The Species Seekers: Heroes, Fools, and the Mad Pursuit of Life on Earth

The Species Seekers: Heroes, Fools, and the Mad Pursuit of Life on Earth
Author: Richard Conniff
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages: 481
Release: 2011-10-25
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 0393341321


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Conniff tells the story of bold adventurers who risked death to discover strange life forms in the farthest corners of planet Earth.


The Species Seekers: Heroes, Fools, and the Mad Pursuit of Life on Earth
Language: en
Pages: 481
Authors: Richard Conniff
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-10-25 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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Conniff tells the story of bold adventurers who risked death to discover strange life forms in the farthest corners of planet Earth.
The Plant Messiah
Language: en
Pages: 298
Authors: Carlos Magdalena
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-06-01 - Publisher: Penguin UK

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Passionate, forthright and enthusiastic, Carlos Magdalena is a world-renowned horticulturist - known both for his charisma and his conservation work. The Plant
The Natural History of the Rich: A Field Guide
Language: en
Pages: 353
Authors: Richard Conniff
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-10-17 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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A tantalizing, droll study of the idiosyncratic existence of the very rich, through the unexpected lens of the naturalist. Journalist Richard Conniff probes the
Swimming with Piranhas at Feeding Time: My Life Doing Dumb Stuff with Animals
Language: en
Pages: 300
Authors: Richard Conniff
Categories: Humor
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-06-28 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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An award-winning nature writer takes readers on a thrilling journey deep intothe domains of strange--and often dangerous--animals.
House of Lost Worlds
Language: en
Pages: 352
Authors: Richard Conniff
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04-12 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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This fascinating book tells the story of how one museum changed ideas about dinosaurs, dynasties, and even the story of life on earth. The Yale Peabody Museum o