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Ward Calhoun | Nature Writing, Animal Behavior, and Humor

Animal Attraction by Ward Calhoun

Animal Attraction by Ward Calhoun

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Book Specifications
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Condition: Very Good
  • Publisher: Hylas Publishing (2008)
  • Length: 128 pages
  • Genre: Nature WritingAnimal BehaviorHumor
  • ISBN: 9781435110212
  • Ships within 1–2 business days. Carefully packaged for safe delivery.

A Humorous Photographic Exploration of Animal Mating Habits and Courtship Behavior

Photographer Ward Calhoun presents a witty, visually stunning exploration of the strange and fascinating courtship rituals of the animal kingdom. From elaborate insect dances and colorful avian displays to mammal territorial battles, Calhoun combines humorous commentary with close-up wildlife photography.

Examining nature's mating behaviors with lighthearted observation, the book offers a fun, informative look at how species attract partners, build nests, and communicate in the wild.

Why You’ll Love This Book

Ward Calhoun combines crisp wildlife photography, humorous natural history observations, and engaging courtship facts. A unique gift book for animal lovers, nature enthusiasts, and photography fans.

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How We Grade Our Books

  • 📸 True-to-Life Photos: For all vintage and pre-loved books, the photos on the page are of the exact physical copy on our shelf. Brand-new books feature official publisher cover art.
  • New: Direct from the publisher; immaculate, unread condition.
  • Like New: Pristine condition with minimal to no shelf wear; looks unread.
  • Very Good: Lightly read with minor shelf wear or light cover creasing. Pages are clean, crisp, and unmarked with a tight binding. (Our baseline standard for pre-loved books.)
  • Good: A well-loved reading copy with visible shelf wear or page aging, but fully intact and structurally sound.

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