The Most Perfect Thing: Inside (and Outside) a Bird's Egg by Tim Birkhead

The Most Perfect Thing: Inside (and Outside) a Bird's Egg

Tim Birkhead

304 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction science informative medium-paced
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A bird's egg is a nearly perfect survival capsule--an external womb--and one of natural selection's most wonderful creations. Shortlisted for the Royal Society Insight Investment Science Book Prize 2016.One of Forbes' Best Books About Birds and Bi...

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