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Moths that drink elephants' tears : and other zoological curiosities

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The first professionally researched miscellany guide to the animal kingdom, packed with fascinating and bizarre facts.

Did you know that the male flour beetle is the only animal which can mate and impregnate a female he has never met?

That virgin male butterflies make better lovers than more experienced ones? Or that rats can learn the difference between Dutch and Japanese?

Moths that Drink Elephants' Tears is an entertaining and addictive collection of eclectic insights and unusual facts, detailing the wondrous diversity of animal life that surrounds us.

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Piatkus Books
0749951281 / 9780749951283
Hardback
591.5
05/10/2006
United Kingdom
English
216 p. : ill.
21 cm
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