Living planet : the web of life on Earth

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Title:

Author:

Attenborough, David, 1926- author.

Series:

Life trilogy ; 2

Edition:

Updated edition.

Publication Date:

2021

Publication Information:

London, England : William Collins, 2021.

Physical Description:

xviii, 302 pages, 64 unnumbered pages of plates : colour illustrations ; 24 cm.

ISBN:

9780008477851

9780008477820

Abstract:

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.

General Note:

Includes index.

Previous edition: 1984.

Contents:

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.

Subject Term:

Zoology -- Miscellanea.

Geographic Term:

Earth (Planet)

Language:

English

Holds: 0

Available:1

Library	Material Type	Shelf Location	Shelf Number	Item Barcode	Status
Esquimalt Branch Esquimalt Branch	Adult non-fiction book	Nonfiction	508 ATT	39066041422979	Due 4/22/25 Unknown
Bruce Hutchison Branch Bruce Hutchison Branch	Adult non-fiction book	Nonfiction	508 ATT	39066041422987	Nonfiction Unknown