Title: Among the islands
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.
Subjects: Animals, Description and travel, Adventure and adventurers, Zoology, Travel, Biography, Scientists, Polynesia, history, Ethnology
Places: Islands of the Pacific
People: Tim F. Flannery (1956-)