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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Ellen PragerPublisher: The University of Chicago Press Imprint: University of Chicago Press Dimensions: Width: 1.60cm , Height: 0.10cm , Length: 2.30cm Weight: 0.340kg ISBN: 9780226678764ISBN 10: 0226678768 Pages: 200 Publication Date: 15 April 2012 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock  The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviews"""Packed with excellent conversation fodder for your next date, this book details the strange lives and mating rituals of sea creatures. Choose your anecdotes wisely, though: That romantic seafood dinner may become less appetizing once you explain that lobsters use urine during foreplay, or that male octopi copulate with a 'specialized baby-maker arm."" (Sierra Magazine) ""A tastefully scandalous tour of defensive secretions and extreme sexual flexibility backs up a plea for ocean conservation."" (Science News)""" Packed with excellent conversation fodder for your next date, this book details the strange lives and mating rituals of sea creatures. Choose your anecdotes wisely, though: That romantic seafood dinner may become less appetizing once you explain that lobsters use urine during foreplay, or that male octopi copulate with a 'specialized baby-maker arm. (Sierra Magazine) A tastefully scandalous tour of defensive secretions and extreme sexual flexibility backs up a plea for ocean conservation. (Science News) Author InformationEllen Prager, a marine scientist, was formerly the chief scientist at the world's only undersea research station, Aquarius Reef Base in the Florida Keys. She is the author of several books, including Chasing Science at Sea, which is also published by the University of Chicago Press. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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