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Explore strange specimens, scientific discoveries, and biodiversity’s hidden stories.
Wild Collections
specimens, stories and science from csiro
$42.29
- Paperback
200 pages
- Release Date
31 July 2025
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Summary
Wild Collections: Unveiling Nature’s Hidden Stories
Did dinosaurs get bitten by mosquitoes? Can honeybees become botanists? Why would anyone collect worm bums? And can we find DNA in the air?
Wild Collections explores some of the fascinating, strange and unique stories behind more than 15 million specimens cared for within CSIRO’s National Research Collections Australia. More than just pinned insects and pressed plants, these are stories of scientific discovery and …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781486318810 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1486318819 |
| Author: | Andrea Wild |
| Publisher: | CSIRO Publishing |
| Imprint: | CSIRO Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 200 |
| Release Date: | 31 July 2025 |
| Weight: | 425g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 135mm x 125mm |
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About The Author
Andrea Wild
Andrea Wild is a science communicator who works with the natural history collections at CSIRO. She also writes about natural history for children.
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