Description |
vii, 277 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-260) and index. |
Contents |
Beginnings -- Deep doo-doo -- Eat, spawn, die -- Heartland -- Chicken planet -- Everybody poops--and dies -- Beach read -- The singing tree -- Cloudy with a chance of midges -- The otter and the h-bomb. |
Summary |
Reveals how ecosystems are sculpted and sustained by animals eating, pooping, and dying-and how these fundamental functions could help save us from climate catastrophe. |
Subject |
Animal ecology.
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Animal behavior.
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Animals -- Food.
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Animal droppings.
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ISBN |
9780316372923 hc. |
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0316372927 hc. |
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