Among the islands
By: Tim Flannery
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press; Distributed by Publishers Group West
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York; [Berkeley, Calif.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 246
ISBN-13: 9780802120403
Subjects: Animals; Description and travel; Adventure and adventurers; Zoology; Travel; Biography
Description: A scientist credited with discovering more species than Darwin recounts the first major trips of his career, several expeditions to often remote Pacific islands where he found amazing animals, harsh weather, strange local taboos, and dense jungle.
Notes: Originally published: Melbourne : Text Pub., 2011.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-238) and index.