Pay in 4 interest-free payments of $4.50 Learn more
Ships within 48 hours · Estimated delivery Aug 3 - Aug 8
In a wonderful blend of nature writing and elegant exploration of recent evolutionary theory
Amongst its key survival skills
Amidst the waking nightmares of our present day
who had spent four years travelling the South Seas collecting rare specimens for scientific research
Which means it’s a book for everyone
Birds, Sex and Beauty by Matt Ridley (Hardcover) 3410 In a wonderful blend ofIn his new book, acclaimed science writer Matt Ridley looks to the peculiar mating rituals of birds to better understand the rich origins and ongoing significance of Darwin's sexual selection theory. Animals rarely treat sex as a simple or mutually beneficial transaction. Choosing a mate is often a transcendent event to be approached with reverence, suspicion, angst and quite a bit of violence. For Matt Ridley, nowhere is this more acute than in
