A jungle in the house: essays in natural and unnatural history.
Publisher: Walker
Published: 1970
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 214
Subjects: Natural history.; Human ecology.
Table of contents: title: Getting through the winter.; title: A jungle in the house.; title: Hummingbirds.; title: and others.; title: A horde uncountable, by N. B. Bates.; title: Héloïse and other herps.; title: Marshes in the treetops.; title: Death in the garden.; title: Captives and cultigens.; title: The human ecosystem.; title: Eating and being eaten.; title: Concerning crud.; title: Crowded animals.; title: Aggression.; title: Aliens in the landscape.; title: Skin-out biology.; title: Natural history in cities.; title: The natural history of disease.; title: The psychological zoo.; title: Black, white and colored.; title: Values of diversity.; title: Bibliography (p. 206-209)