Pearls & Parasites

Language: EnglishPublished: July 15, 2016

Subjects:

University of Cambridge Zoology Marine animals Pasteur, Louis, 1822-1895 Pearls Fisheries Great Britain Zebras Malaria Flies as carriers of disease

Bookshelves:

Science - General Science - Genetics/Biology/Evolution Science - Earth/Agricultural/Farming

Authors:

Shipley, A. E. (Arthur Everett)

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In the early 20th century, scientific inquiry into the natural world was rapidly evolving, revealing intricate relationships within ecosystems. "Pearls & Parasites" by Sir A. E. Shipley offers a compelling exploration of the fascinating processes behind pearl formation and the complex life cycles of molluscs, underscoring the significant impact of parasites on these organisms. This scholarly work is essential for students, civic activists, and historians interested in zoology and environmental science. Shipley's meticulous essays illuminate the delicate balance of life in aquatic habitats, providing insights into both biological marvels and the challenges posed by parasitic interactions. Engage with this authoritative text to deepen your understanding of nature's wonders and the interconnectedness of life.