Readers are invited to travel across some of world's driest landscapes and discover the remarkable animals and plants that survive in desert climates, both hot and cold. Along the way, they will encounter over 300 rare and little known plants, animals, reptiles, birds and insects, casting new light on desert environments and revealing the abundance of life underlying their barren image. Through fifteen bright and graphic desert landscapes the book looks in detail at unusual species, their tactics for survival, nocturnal desert life, the desert food chain, lethal creatures and degrees of dryness.
Hoot and Howl across the Desert: Life in the world's driest deserts
Thames and Hudson Ltd
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Thames and Hudson Ltd
Hoot and Howl across the Desert: Life in the world's driest deserts
- SKU:
- 9780500651988
- Author:
- Vassiliki Tzomaka
- Publisher:
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Publication date:
- 2020-06-18
- Format:
- Hardback
- illustration info:
- Illustrated in colour throughout
- Pages:
- 56
