The Case of the Mummified Pigs And Other Mysteries in Nature |
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Author:
| Quinlan, Susan E. |
Illustrator:
| Dewey, Jennifer Owings |
ISBN: | 978-1-878093-82-0 |
Publication Date: | Mar 1995 |
Publisher: | Highlights Press, c/o Highlights for Children, Inc.
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $26.99 |
Book Description:
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Naturalist and wildlife biologist Sue Quinlan explores fourteen ecological mysteries: Why would a herd of reindeer suddenly disappear? How could a bird's tail feathers change color? And what would make dead pigs become mummified? Drawing upon scientific studies and firsthand interviews with scientists, Quinlan traces the steps of investigation and discovery.
Naturalist and wildlife biologist Sue Quinlan explores fourteen ecological mysteries: Why would a herd of reindeer suddenly disappear? How could a bird's tail feathers change color? And what would make dead pigs become mummified? Drawing upon scientific studies and firsthand interviews with scientists, Quinlan traces the steps of investigation and discovery.