Curious Creatures in Zoology

Language: EnglishPublished: April 12, 2013

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Subjects:

Animals Folklore Animals, Mythical

Bookshelves:

Science - General Nature/Gardening/Animals

Authors:

Ashton, John
1834 - 1911

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About this book

In an era marked by scientific exploration and burgeoning curiosity about the natural world, "Curious Creatures in Zoology" by John Ashton offers an engaging glimpse into the peculiarities of animal life. This late 19th-century collection uncovers the whimsical and bizarre, featuring tales that blend factual zoology with the fantastical. Readers will encounter extraordinary beings, from the mythical to the scientifically obscure, highlighting the marvels of biodiversity. Ashton's vivid storytelling invites students, civic activists, and historians alike to delve into the enchanting intersection of fact and folklore. With its rich tapestry of zoological wonders, this document serves as both an educational resource and a source of inspiration for those captivated by the mysteries of the animal kingdom.