The Truth about Animals: Stoned Sloths, Lovelorn Hippos, and Other Tales from the Wild Side of Wildlife

by Lucy Cooke

Book Overview

Mary Roach meets Bill Bryson in this surefire summer winner (Janet Maslin, New York Times), an uproarious tour of the basest instincts and biggest mysteries of the animal world

Humans have gone to the Moon and discovered the Higgs boson, but when it comes to understanding animals, we've still got a long way to go. Whether we're seeing a viral video of romping baby pandas or a picture of penguins holding hands, it's hard for us...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0465094643
• ISBN13: 9780465094646
• Release Date: April 2018
• Publisher: Basic Books
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.3" x 9.4"