The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Peculiar Pairs in Nature
ISBN: 9780734420046
Australian: Yes
Published: 2021 by Hachette Australia
Level: All Year Levels
Animals , Non fiction , Sustainability/Environment
2022 CBCA Shortlist. Many species steer clear of those who are different, but the animals and plants in this book have evolved to form relationships with some of the most unlikely partners, and they couldn\'t live without them. Whether it be a rare tick living in the fur of a pygmy possum, a stick insect feasting and hiding out amongst the Melaleuca or a handfish laying its eggs on a sea squirt, incredible natural relationships deserve to be explored and celebrated. Investigating all types of relationships, from symbiotic to parasitic, this is an eye-opening guide to the natural world.
