Life on Earth is subject to the pull of gravity, the properties of air and water, and the behavior of diffusing molecules, yet such physical factors are constraints that drive evolution and offer untold opportunities to creatures of all sizes.
In this lively introduction to the science of biomechanics, Steven Vogel invites you to wonder about the design of the plants and animals around us.
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What We Are Reading Today: ‘Life’s Devices’ by Steven Vogel
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What We Are Reading Today: ‘Life’s Devices’ by Steven Vogel
What We Are Reading Today: ‘Moths of Western North America’ by Seabrooke Leckie
Western North America is home to a surprising array of moth species that come in a variety of colors and sizes.
This richly illustrated field guide covers 1,900 of the most commonly occurring species in the region, from the United States–Mexico border north to Edmonton, Alberta, and central British Columbia.
Images on the full-color plates are marked with arrows to help users quickly know the most important features to look for, while facing-page species accounts highlight these features and, when applicable, how they differ from those of similar species.
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