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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Something to think about.|By Melanie D. Typaldos|Feathers, feathers, feathers! Who knew you were so interesting! How birds fly in all weathers, how their colors change in spring!

Okay, enough of that. I really enjoyed this book. It's told in an easy-to-read manner yet contains a wealth of scientific information. Like many people, I enjoy bird watching, but I am cert| |Frank B. Gill, author of Ornithology|“Thor Hanson has captured the wonders of feathers in gripping prose that will likely change forever how you look at birds and their colorful adornments. This is rich and engaging ornithology at its best

Feathers are an evolutionary marvel: aerodynamic, insulating, beguiling. They date back more than 100 million years. Yet their story has never been fully told.

In Feathers, biologist Thor Hanson details a sweeping natural history, as feathers have been used to fly, protect, attract, and adorn through time and place. Applying the research of paleontologists, ornithologists, biologists, engineers, and even art historians, Hanson asks: What are feathers? How ...


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