The Web of Life
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Behaviour in Living Things asks some fascinating questions about animal behaviour. Do we eat because it is a particular time, or because we are hungry? What if we see a delicious-smelling snack? The book looks at the different between instinctive and learned behaviour, at reflex actions, and animal and human emotions. It tackles common confusions about the science and shows how topics are relevant to the reader.
Are there monsters in the sea? The Future of Life on Earth explains how many of the living things on Earth are still to be found and described. The book looks at the things that affect biodiversity and what our world might look like in years to come. It tackles common confusions about the science and shows how topics are relevant to the reader.