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Author:
Lawson, Nancy, 1970- https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2016088204 author.
Title:
Wildscape : trilling chipmunks, beckoning blooms, salty butterflies, and other sensory wonders of nature / Nancy Lawson.
Publisher:
Princeton Architectural Press,
Copyright Date:
2023
Description:
303 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Subject:
Human ecology.
Human-animal relationships.
Human-plant relationships.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
5. -- The sightscape. 2. -- The soundscape -- 3. -- The tastescape -- 4. -- The touchscape -- 5. -- The sightscape.
Summary:
"From Nancy Lawson, author of The Humane Gardener, an insightful and personal exploration of the vibrant web of nature outside our back door--where animals and plants perceive and communicate using marvelous sensory capabilities we are only beginning to understand"-- Provided by publisher.
Lawson provides an insightful and personal exploration of the vibrant web of nature outside our back door. She shows how animals and plants perceive and communicate using marvelous sensory capabilities we are only beginning to understand. You'll learn of ultrasound clicks humans can't hear, and ultraviolet color humans can't see. By learning to appreciate the natural environment from the sensory perspective of our wild neighbors, we can learn how to respect and nurture the habitats they need to survive. -- adapted from back cover
ISBN:
9781797222479
1797222473
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1345242972
LCCN:
2022032648
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)
EBPE325 -- Estherville Public Library (Estherville)
CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

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