Sarapiqu? Chronicle: A Naturalist In Costa Rica, Revised And Expanded Edition

Young . . . brings the trained eye of an entomologist and an unabashed admiration for the beauty of nature to this engaging and informative account of his experiences during twenty-one years of fieldwork in Costa Rica's rainforests.--Publishers Weekly "A splendid read. For newcomers to the moist tropics, and for any but the most sated old-timers, it can be commended for an entertaining account of a locality where life is lived to the full--by all species, including the human observer."--Norman Myers, New Scientist The abundant insect life of the rainforests of northeastern Costa Rica is the subject of this engaging book, first published over twenty-five years ago and now including two new chapters on the rise of ecotourism in the region.

• | Author: Allen M. Young
• | Publisher: University Of New Mexico Press
• | Publication Date: Apr 01, 2017
• | Number of Pages: 368 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback/Nature
• | ISBN-10: 0826357814
• | ISBN-13: 9780826357816