The time nature keeps: A visual guide to the cycles and time spans of the natural world / Helen Pilcher.
By: Pilcher, Helen.
Material type: BookPlace of publication: New York, NYPublisher: The Experiment, LLCDate of publication: 2023Description: 208 pages: colored; illustrated, 25 cm.ISBN: 9781615199525.Subject(s): Evolution | Natural worldDDC classification: 576.8 P637 2023 Summary: Discover the mind-bending marvels of nature's timescales both large and miniscule... Take a visual journey of discovery through the animal and plant kingdoms - and uncover the extraordinary rhythms of nature! Here are the answers to all kinds of curious questions, including: - How long do eggs take to hatch? - Do dogs really need more sleep than humans? - What are the world's fastest - and slowest-growing plants? And many more! These infographics shed light on the truly remarkable range of the natural world - how plants and animals grow and age, sleep and migrate, and reproduce and die. Spanning ideas both big and small - from evolution to animal behavior - The Time Nature Keeps is a visual trove of nature's clocks that bring the world's cadences to life before our eyes. (From the back cover)Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Books | High School Department Reading Area (Main - HS) | 500-599 Science | 576.8 P637 2023 (Browse shelf) | Available |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Discover the mind-bending marvels of nature's timescales both large and miniscule...
Take a visual journey of discovery through the animal and plant kingdoms - and uncover the extraordinary rhythms of nature! Here are the answers to all kinds of curious questions, including:
- How long do eggs take to hatch?
- Do dogs really need more sleep than humans?
- What are the world's fastest - and slowest-growing plants?
And many more!
These infographics shed light on the truly remarkable range of the natural world - how plants and animals grow and age, sleep and migrate, and reproduce and die. Spanning ideas both big and small - from evolution to animal behavior - The Time Nature Keeps is a visual trove of nature's clocks that bring the world's cadences to life before our eyes.
(From the back cover)
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