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Charles Darwin's Barnacle and David Bowie's Spider: How Scientific Names Celebrate Adventurers, Heroes, and Even a Few Scoundrels

ISBN: 9780300238280

Contributors: Heard, Stephen B (Author)
Damstra, Emily S (Illustrator)

Publisher: Yale University Press, 2020

Binding: Hardcover (Readerbound Available)

Retail: $30.00

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Description

An engaging history of the surprising, poignant, and occasionally scandalous stories behind scientific names and their cultural significance

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