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Author Wild, Andrea, author

Title AmAZed! : CSIRO's A to Z of biodiversity / Andrea Wild
Published Clayton South, VIC : CSIRO Publishing, [2021]

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Description 1 online resource (112 pages) : colour illustrations
Summary Prepare to be AmaZed! on this wild ride through Australia's biodiversity from A to Z! Go on an amazing scientific journey through 100 topics inspired by the specimens and stories from CSIRO's National Research Collections Australia. This book is filled with fabulous facts about plants, animals, microbes and the scientists who study them. Find out how new species get their names and discover an orchid that grows underground, as well as a weevil trapped in amber, a fly that looks like a bee and strange fishes that live in the deep sea. "AmaZed! CSIRO's A to Z of Biodiversity" covers Australia's natural wonders and impressive discoveries for each letter of the alphabet, accompanied by incredible photos and illustrations. Get ready to encounter the Lost Shark, the phenomena of sea sparkle and zombie worms!
Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 24, 2022)
Subject Biodiversity -- Australia -- Juvenile literature
Plants -- Australia -- Juvenile literature
Animals -- Australia -- Juvenile literature
Natural history -- Australia -- Juvenile literature
Plants
Animals
Biodiversity
Natural history
Australia
Genre/Form Juvenile works
Form Electronic book
Author CSIRO Publishing, issuing body.
ISBN 1486313981
9781486313983
1486313973
9781486313976
Other Titles CSIRO's A to Z of biodiversity
A to Z of biodiversity