An accessible and thought-provoking introduction to timespans in
the natural world, featuring more than 80 beautifully designed
diagrams. Which organisms live the longest? How does the natural
world recover from fire? How long do eggs take to hatch? What are
the world's fastest and slowest growing plants? Which species
invest the most in parental care? How Nature Keeps Time discovers
the natural world's most important and intriguing patterns of time.
Beautifully designed with stunning colour photography and more than
80 reader-friendly charts and diagrams, this witty book examines a
broad range of species from across the world and throughout time.
From the lifecycle of immortal jellyfish and identifying the
perfect amount of time for a 'good sleep' to mass extinction and
the destruction of the coral reef, Helen Pilcher tackles highly
relevant and fascinating topics in this deeply entertaining read.
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