Natural Acts
Narrated by Patrick Lawlor
- Released
- June 28, 2022
- Length
- 13 hrs 31 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Tantor Audio
In the updated edition of Natural Acts, David Quammen continues his exploration of science and nature, emphasizing the importance of asking thought-provoking questions rather than just providing answers. Traveling from locations as diverse as New Mexico to the Congo, he delves into intriguing topics such as the benefits of mosquitoes, the impact of dinosaurs on a dyslexic Vietnam veteran, and the potential of cloning to save endangered species. This collection features beloved columns from Outside magazine alongside fresh pieces, making it a captivating read for both longtime fans and new audiences.
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