Extreme Nature: The Ultimate Reference to Amazing Facts and Extraordinary Superlatives from the Natural World

Carwardine, Mark

ISBN 10: 0061373893 / ISBN 13: 9780061373893

Published by Harper Perennial, 2008

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Crease on back, otherwise very good Paperback.

Seller Inventory # ABE-1775881810020

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Extreme Nature: The Ultimate Reference to Amazing Facts and Extraordinary Superlatives from the Natural World
• Publisher: Harper Perennial
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0061373893
• ISBN 13: 9780061373893
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Good
• Dimensions: 1.25W x 7.5H x 8.5D inches 1.25 inches width by 7.5 inches height by 8.5 inches depth
• Weight: 1021 grams
• Seller catalogs:
  • Science
  • Biology

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Synopsis

smelliest plant
best water-walker
longest migration
hairiest animal
best surfer
tiniest mammal
longest tongue
fastest swimmer
sharpest sense of smell
strangest society
hottest animal
flashiest males
slimiest animal
fastest digger
loudest bird call
slipperiest plant
stickiest skin
deadliest love-life
largest animal ever
oldest leaves
fattest carnivore
deepest-living animal
sleepiest animal

About the Author

Mark Carwardine is a zoologist, writer, photographer, consultant, and broadcaster with a special interest in marine wildlife. He has written more than forty books, including several bestsellers, and hosts Nature and a wide variety of other natural history programs on BBC Radio.