Octopus! the most mysterious creature in the sea

Veteran journalist and contributing editor for 'Scientific American,' Katherine Harmon Courage dives into the mystifying underwater world of the octopus, sharing new scientific discoveries and demonstrating deep cultural ties that connect us all to this alien-like creature.--Source other than Librar...

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Main Author: Courage, Katherine Harmon (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, New York : Current, 2013.
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