Spineless: The Science of Jellyfish and the Art of Growing a Backbone by Juli Berwald

Spineless: The Science of Jellyfish and the Art of Growing a Backbone

Juli Berwald

336 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction nature science adventurous slow-paced

Description

Jellyfish have been swimming in our oceans for well over half a billion years, longer than any other animal that lives on the planet. They make a venom so toxic it can kill a human in three minutes. Their sting—microscopic spears that pierce with ...

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