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From the bestselling authors of Atlas Obscura and Gastro Obscura comes a nature book like no other—a dazzling, over-the-top collection of the world's most extraordinary wild species that takes you to all seven continents and beyond. It's more than a field guide–it's an adventure. 

From the curious minds of Atlas Obscura, authors of #1 New York Times bestselling Atlas Obscura and Gastro Obscura, comes an unputdownable celebration of the world's living wonders.

  • Learn how dung beetles navigate by the stars, and trees communicate through their roots.
  • Meet one of the strongest animals in the world: the puny peacock mantis shrimp.
  • Pay your respects to a 44,000 year old shrub, float along flying rivers, and explore a garbage dump overseen by endangered storks.
  • Examine old examples of bird song notation written on sheet music.
  • Also, first p

Atlas Obscura Wild Life

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A Hardback by Cara Giaimo

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    Publisher: Workman Publishing
    Publication Date: 9/19/2024
    ISBN13: 9781523514410, 978-1523514410
    ISBN10: 1523514418
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    Natural History Nature and the natural world: general interest

    Description

    Book Synopsis

    From the bestselling authors of Atlas Obscura and Gastro Obscura comes a nature book like no other—a dazzling, over-the-top collection of the world's most extraordinary wild species that takes you to all seven continents and beyond. It's more than a field guide–it's an adventure. 

    From the curious minds of Atlas Obscura, authors of #1 New York Times bestselling Atlas Obscura and Gastro Obscura, comes an unputdownable celebration of the world's living wonders.

    • Learn how dung beetles navigate by the stars, and trees communicate through their roots.
    • Meet one of the strongest animals in the world: the puny peacock mantis shrimp.
    • Pay your respects to a 44,000 year old shrub, float along flying rivers, and explore a garbage dump overseen by endangered storks.
    • Examine old examples of bird song notation written on sheet music.
    • Also, first p

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