No Species Is an Island Bats, Cacti, and Secrets of the Sonoran Desert |
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Author:
| Fleming, Theodore H. |
Illustrator:
| Duffek, Kim Kanoa |
ISBN: | 978-0-8165-3589-7 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2017 |
Publisher: | University of Arizona Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $14.95USD $14.95 |
Book Description:
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No Species Is an Island describes the surprising results of Theodore H. Fleming's eleven-year study of pollination biology in Sonora, Mexico, in the most biologically diverse desert in the world. These discoveries serve as a primer on how to conduct ecological research, and offer important conservation lessons for us all. Fleming offers an insightful look at how field ecologists work, and the often big surprises that come from looking carefully at a natural world...
More Description No Species Is an Island describes the surprising results of Theodore H. Fleming's eleven-year study of pollination biology in Sonora, Mexico, in the most biologically diverse desert in the world. These discoveries serve as a primer on how to conduct ecological research, and offer important conservation lessons for us all. Fleming offers an insightful look at how field ecologists work, and the often big surprises that come from looking carefully at a natural world where no species stands alone.