Description
- Print length: 352 pages
- Language: English
- Publisher: Fourth Estate
- Publication date: 20 March 2025
- Dimensions: 12.9 x 2.1 x 19.8 cm
- ISBN-10: 0008750513
- ISBN-13: 978-0008750510
Availability: In Stock
Birds, Sex and Beauty : The extraordinary implications of Charles Darwin’s strangest idea
SKU: 9780008750510
Original price was: ₹599.00.₹437.27Current price is: ₹437.27.
Explore Charles Darwin’s most peculiar idea through the vibrant world of birds in Matt Ridley’s ‘Birds, Sex and Beauty’. Delve into the extraordinary mating rituals, from the strutting Black Grouse to the artistic Bowerbirds, that reveal the profound implications of sexual selection. Ridley, a master science writer, traces the history of this concept, showing how mate choice has shaped the natural world and humans. Discover the thrilling beauty of bird song and plumage, intertwined with elegant evolutionary theory. This book offers a fascinating blend of nature writing and scientific exploration, making it a treat for bird lovers and anyone intrigued by evolution. Available now at The Bookish Owl.
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