Wild Collections (Paperback)

Language: English

Published by CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne, 2025

1486318819 / 9781486318810

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Paperback. Did dinosaurs get bitten by mosquitoes? Can honeybees become botanists? Why would anyone collect worm bums? And can we find DNA in the air?Wild Collections explores some of the fascinating, strange and unique stories behind more than 15 million specimens cared for within CSIROs National Research Collections Australia. More than just pinned insects and pressed plants, these are stories of scientific discovery and cutting-edge research. This book offers us a rare glimpse into the world-class collections and the wonders they contain.Go behind the scenes to discover species lost, found and saved, and the evolving knowledge and techniques it takes to record and understand our unique biodiversity. And meet some of the amazing scientists using this knowledge to protect and conserve our natural world.'Our people have hundreds of stories to tell you. CSIRO is a magical place. In this inspiring book youll discover why.' Dr Doug Hilton AO, Chief Executive, CSIRO Explore CSIROs National Research Collections, its fascinating specimens and stories. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

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Title
Wild Collections (Paperback)
Author
Andrea Wild
Publisher
CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne
Publication year
2025
Condition
new
Binding
Paperback
Language
English
ISBN 10
1486318819
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9781486318810

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