Description |
223 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 204-211), filmography (page 212), and index. |
Contents |
From vampire to wallflower -- A wonderful job -- A saltwater Serengeti -- Blue bloods -- Architeuthis on ice -- Fuzzy math and tentacles -- Luminous seas -- Diaphanous and delicate -- Solving Frankenstein's mystery -- Serendipitous squid -- Heure d'amour -- Playdate -- Fan clubs and film stars -- One lucky sucker -- Smart skin -- Curious, exciting-- yet slightly disturbing. |
Summary |
Presents a study on squids and other cephalopods that describe their resilience throughout history, the truth behind the misconceptions about them, and the research being done on them that could help scientists understand the human brain. |
Subject |
Squids.
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Giant squids.
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ISBN |
9780810984653: $21.95 |
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0810984652 |
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