
Many Things Under a Rock
The ‘mind-blowing’ book that reveals the mysteries of the octopus, perfect for all science enthusiasts and fans of David Attenborough
$25.55
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
12 March 2024
Summary
‘Scheel brings the world of the octopus vividly alive. The best nature books do not just describe animals: they give us a sense of what it might be like to shape-shift ourselves and live in their skins.’ - Financial Times
‘Fascinating. The deepest of octopus books’ - Peter Godfrey-Smith
‘Octopuses are deeply, gloriously weird… The book abounds with wonders.’ - Kathleen Jamie, New Statesman
‘Mi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529392647 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1529392640 |
| Author: | David Scheel |
| Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Imprint: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 12 March 2024 |
| Weight: | 220g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 24mm |
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About The Author
David Scheel
David Scheel, Professor of Marine Biology at Alaska Pacific University, has researched the behaviour and ecology of octopuses for more than 25 years. His discoveries include a previously unnoticed species of large octopus and a common signal use among octopuses living in unusual densities. He starred, with Heidi the Octopus and his daughter Laurel, in the BBC documentary ‘The Octopus in My House’.
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