Natural Attraction
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€21.99
Explore nature and human nature as you learn about symbiotic relationships in the animal world. Codependency, mooching, and frenemies are not just for humans, it turns out--no species in the animal kingdom functions independently from others, and their interactions just might surprise you! Watercolor illustrations and explanatory text depict 35 odd, cute, and unpredictable pairs with humor and warmth, and infographics on vampires, cannibalism, mimicry, and parasites enlighten and charm. You'll learn a lot about nature-and human nature-as you recognize traits of your own friends, frenemies, and enemies in this insightful, amusing study of the secret lives of animals.
Iris Gottleib is an illustrator and layman scientist. She grew up collecting dead and living things and has continued to do so, documenting and researching them along the way. When not exploring, Iris works with museums, publications, groups, and individuals as a freelance illustrator, tattooer, and graphic recorder. She is the on-hand illustrator for the San Francisco Exploratorium's Tinkering Studio as well as an illustrator at the Oakland Museum of California.