Pathless Forest: The Quest To Save World’s Largest Flowers Dr Chris Thorogood Allen Lane Αγγλικά Βιβλία Science Biology And Biochemistry

The Incredible Story Of One Man\ S Obsession To Find And Protect World\ Largest Flowers As A Child Chris Thorogood Dreamed Seeing Rafflesia - Plant With He Crafted Life-Size Replicas In An Abandoned Cemetery Carefully Bringing Them Life Paper Paint Today Is Botanist At University Oxford\ Botanic Garden Has Dedicated His Studying Biology Such Extraordinary Plants Working Alongside Botanists Foresters Southeast Asia Document These Huge Mysterious Blooms Pathless Forest Journey Study This Remarkable Biological Enigma Still Little Understood Which Invades Vines Leafless Parasite Steals Its Food From We Join Him On Mind-Bending Adventure Faces Seemingly Impenetrable Barrier Weird Wonderful Sometimes Fearsome Flora Finds Himself Smacking Off Leeches Hanging Wading Through Rivers Following Indigenous Tribes Into Remote Untrodden Rainforests Search Rafflesia\ Ghostly Foul-Smelling More Than Metre Across Depend For Our Very Existence But Two Five Species Are Threatened Extinction Nobody Knows How Many Might Already Have Disappeared Deforestation Part Thrilling Inspirational Call Action Safeguard Fast-Disappearing Wilderness View Different Way Vital Own Future That Planet Share See If Itself Can Be Saved Σελίδες: 288 Διαστάσεις: 16 2X16 2Cm