Bibliograph

A window on eternity, a biologist's walk through Gorongosa National Park, Edward O. Wilson ; photographs by Piotr Naskrecki

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A window on eternity, a biologist's walk through Gorongosa National Park, Edward O. Wilson ; photographs by Piotr Naskrecki

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

A window on eternity

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

852226568

Responsibility statement

Edward O. Wilson ; photographs by Piotr Naskrecki

Sub title

a biologist's walk through Gorongosa National Park

Summary

"E.O. Wilson, one of the most celebrated scientists in the United States, shows why biodiversity is vital to the future of Earth and to our own species through the story of an African national park that may be the most diverse place on earth, in a gorgeously illustrated book"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

The search for eternity -- The sacred mountain of Mozambique -- Once there were giants -- War and redemption -- Dung and blood -- The twenty-foot crocodile -- The elephant whisperer -- The house of spiders -- The clash of insect civilizations -- The log of an entomological expedition -- The struggle for existence -- The conservation of eternity

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