| #382766 in Books | 2014-08-05 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.98 x.76 x6.03l,.0 | File Name: 1611686997 | 360 pages
||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Cormorants suffer from being for centuries a symbol of gluttony, greed and evil. A fine natural and cultural history.|By lyndonbrecht|Somehow I missed this book when it came out. It's likely that some of the information is out of date; a major theme in the book is that cormorants are subject to frequent human harassment and killing, and local populations can be greatly reduced||
"Richard King's The Devil's Cormorant is a brilliant book. It is scientifically well-informed, serious, funny, and full of good stories...a post-modern ornithology." —Living Bird
Winner of the Library Journal's Best of 2013 (2013)
Behold the cormorant: silent, still, cruciform, and brooding; flashing, soaring, quick as a snake. Evolution has crafted the only creature on Earth that can migrate the length of a continent, dive and hunt deep underwater, perch comfortably on a branch or a wire, walk on land, climb up cliff faces, feed on thousands of different species, and live beside both fresh and salt water in a vast global range of ...
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You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.The Devil’s Cormorant: A Natural History | Richard J. King.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
