Why Are We Like This?
an evolutionary search for answers to life's big questions
$31.21
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
31 October 2024
Summary
Unraveling the Human Enigma: Adventures in Evolutionary Paradox
What can snorkelling at Shark Bay teach us about humanity? Will the secrets of our sex lives be uncovered by stick insects? What do whale societies reveal about kindness? And why did we evolve to spend a third of our life asleep?
Some questions have nipped at humanity’s heels for as long as we’ve been…well, humans. In Why Are We Like This? science journalist Zoe Kean takes us behind the…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781742238104 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1742238106 |
| Author: | Zoe Kean |
| Publisher: | NewSouth Publishing |
| Imprint: | NewSouth Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 31 October 2024 |
| Weight: | 356g |
| Dimensions: | 34mm x 210mm x 85mm |
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About The Author
Zoe Kean
Zoe Kean lives in lutruwita/Tasmania, an island at the bottom of the world. An award-winning science writer with a focus on evolution, ecology, and the environment, she has published in The Guardian, the ABC online, The Best Australian Science Writing 2022, 2023, and 2024, Cosmos magazine and with the BBC. Zoe honed her writing and radio skills with the best at the ABC Science Unit as the Darren Osborne Regional Science Cadet (2019). Her love for science cannot be contained to the page. Zoe also gives talks, makes science TikTok videos and regularly appears on live radio.
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