Adrian Forsyth Book order (chronological)

Presents, in text and photographs, plants of the tropical rain forest and their uses.

The first ever comprehensive guide to the amphibians and reptiles of Costa Rica. This book contains descriptions of the majority of the country's species. In addition to 86 color pages and 100 black and white plates, also included is a complete species list, an illustrated glossary and an exhaustive bibliography.

A lively, lucid portrait of the tropics as seen by two uncommonly observant and thoughtful field biologists. Its seventeen marvelous essays introduce the habitats, ecology, plants, and animals of the Central and South American rainforest. Includes a lengthy appendix of practical advice for the tropical traveler.

Der Autor verwendet Beispiele aus dem gesamten biologischen Spektrum – von Pilzen bis zum Menschen – und wendet moderne evolutionäre Logik an, um die genetischen Grundlagen des Sexualverhaltens zu erklären.