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The Secret Perfume of Birds: Uncovering the Science of Avian Scent

The Secret Perfume of Birds: Uncovering the Science of Avian Scent - Hardcover

by Danielle J. Whittaker
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Availability:In StockContributor:Danielle J. WhittakerPublish date:2022-03-01Pages:296
Language:EnglishPublisher:Johns Hopkins University PressISBN-13:9781421443478ISBN-10:1421443473UPC:9781421443478Book Category:Science, NatureBook Subcategory:Life Sciences, Birdwatching GuidesBook Topic:Evolution, ZoologySize:9.10 x 6.10 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.3514Product ID:SC1HEY904K

The untold story of a stunning discovery: not only can birds smell, but their scents may be the secret to understanding their world.

Winner of the PROSE Award for Best Book in Popular Science and Mathematics

The puzzling lack of evidence for the peculiar but widespread belief that birds have no sense of smell irked evolutionary biologist Danielle Whittaker. Exploring the science behind the myt...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Johns Hopkins University PressISBN-13:9781421443478ISBN-10:1421443473UPC:9781421443478Book Category:Science, NatureBook Subcategory:Life Sciences, Birdwatching GuidesBook Topic:Evolution, ZoologySize:9.10 x 6.10 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.3514Product ID:SC1HEY904K

Danielle J. Whittaker is the managing director of the BEACON Center for the Study of Evolution in Action at Michigan State University, where she is an instructor and the graduate program director in the Department of Integrative Biology.


Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press

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