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Nature's Design: Exploring the Mysteries of the Na by Richard Thompson

ISBN: 9781770077249 PUBLISHER: Struik Publishers (Pty) Ltd FORMAT: Paperback PAGES: 192 PUBLICATION DATE: 1.11.2008 DIMENSIONS: 230mmX150mmX15mm 260grams

DESCRIPTION: Why do cows have four stomachs? Where - and how - do plants survive in conditions of extreme aridity? How do animals plan complex hunting strategies? How many elephants are too many? This compelling book explores and finds answers to some of nature's most intriguing mysteries, from evolution to death, predation to communication, feeding to reproduction, adversity to that most contentious of issues - animal consciousness. Drawing on the southern African landscape for his research and examples, the author reveals the workings, both in detail and on a grand scale, of life in the natural world. Playful line drawings illustrate the clear text, to make a bumper read for the burgeoning popular science market.

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