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xviii, 302 pages, 64 unnumbered pages of plates : colour illustrations ; 24 cm
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Life trilogy #2
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Includes index
Prologue -- The furnaces of the earth -- The frozen world -- The northern forests -- Jungle -- Seas of grass -- The baking deserts -- The sky above -- Sweet fresh water -- The margins of the land -- Worlds apart -- The open ocean -- New worlds
Living Planet, the second book in David Attenborough's ground-breaking Life trilogy, explores the intricacies of how life lives on Earth. With his characteristic blend of curiosity and enthusiasm, he explores the rich variety of life on Earth, focusing on the interdependency of living organisms that allows them to exist, thrive and replicate
Previous edition: 1984