MOTHS THAT DRINK ELEPHANTS’ TEARS: AND OTHER ZOOLOGICAL CURIOSITIES

Book ID/图书代码： 00530007B17184

English Summary/英文概要： 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.

Chinese Summary/中文概要： 这是第一本科学介绍动物王国的文集，网罗了诸多有趣怪异的事实，大千世界，无奇不有。比方说，雄性甲壳虫是唯一一种生物在未见雌性同类的前提下使之受孕的等等。(兼职翻译-XJJ)

Awards/获奖情况：书评：
· 周日纪元（Sunday Age）
“马特的出现让科学变得有趣。”
· 新科学家（New Scientist）
…新发现，新乐趣，新探索，新动力。”
· 星期天日报（Sunday Times）
...感觉就像来自地下实验室的书籍，拥有你绝对想象不到的动物知识。"
· 观察者（Spectator）
"马特的动物趣闻独一无二。"
· 时报（The Times）
《新科学家》出人意料大获成功，成就了新晋主编马特。如果你对动物“怪癖”兴趣浓厚，切不要错过此书。"

About the Author/作者介绍： 马特•沃克（Matt Walker），世界一流科学记者，99年进入《新科学家》杂志，时任高级编辑。该杂志在全球拥有读者逾75万。

Matt Walker is one of the world’s leading science journalists, being a senior editor at New Scientist, a magazine which has a global readership of over 750,000 people. He joined the magazine in 1999, and has also lectured at New Scientist conferences, as well as at the Royal Institution.

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