Did you know that a male stickleback fights its own reflection during mating season? That the largest animals of a family live in the coldest regions of the Earth? That plants are the inventors of solar technology? That some babies are born with a tail stub? Simon Egger shows you that biology is as much a part of your daily life as the air we breathe. He takes you into the fascinating world of animals and plants. He explains why all living beings are interdependent and why we humans can only survive if we recognize our dependence on nature. Simon Egger embarks on exciting expeditions with you and turns you into an expert in animal psychology. Soon, you'll also know how metabolism works in a cell, how to build your own sewage treatment plant, what a genetic fingerprint is, and whether humans...