Mother Nature is trying to kill you : a lively tour through the dark side of the natural world

Titre
Mother Nature is trying to kill you : a lively tour through the dark side of the natural world

Dan, Riskin

Sommaire
Using the seven deadly sins as a road map, Riskin offers dozens of jaw-dropping examples that illuminate how brutal nature can truly be and shows ways this deadly world has shaped us as humans and what our responsibilities are to this terrible, wonderful planet we call home.

Date de publication comme intervalle
2014-2015

Description matérielle
vii, 260 pages ; 24 cm

Terme de vedette-matière
Predation (Biology)
 
Predatory animals.
 
Predatory insects.
 
Parasites.
 
Nature.

Résumé
Using the seven deadly sins as a road map, Riskin offers dozens of jaw-dropping examples that illuminate how brutal nature can truly be and shows ways this deadly world has shaped us as humans and what our responsibilities are to this terrible, wonderful planet we call home.

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9781476707556
 
9781476707549
 
9781476767130

Informations de publication
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2014.
 
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2015.
 
©2015


BibliothèqueNuméro de rayonType de documentCode à barres du documentStatut
A. Blair McPherson591.53 RISBook31458000280373Non-Fiction