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Dec 13, 2022 · There's a unique collective noun for any group of animals. "Stench" for a group of skunks, for example. We may not often use them, but it's still good to know animal group names.
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5 days ago · Animal group names are terms used to describe a collection of animals of the same species or family. These names are often used to refer to groups of animals in a specific context, such as in scientific research or in popular culture. Many animal group names have been in use for centuries and have become part of the English language.
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Aug 9, 2016 · I Contain Multitudes, his first book, looks at the amazing partnerships between animals and microbes. Published in 2016, it became a New York Times bestseller, and was listed in best-of-2016 lists by the NYT , NPR , the Economist , the Guardian , and several others.
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Aug 9, 2016 · Every animal, whether human, squid, or wasp, is home to millions of bacteria and other microbes. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ed Yong, whose humor is as evident as his erudition, prompts us to look at ourselves and our animal companions in a new light—less as individuals and more as the interconnected, interdependent multitudes we assuredly are.
Aug 15, 2016 · I CONTAIN MULTITUDES The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life By Ed Yong Illustrated. 355 pp. Ecco/HarperCollins Publishers. $27.99.. Reader, as you read these words, trillions of ...
Jun 21, 2022 · In this book that follows on from 2018's I Contain Multitudes, Yong writes in a perfect balance of scientific rigor and personal awe as he invites readers to grasp something of how other animals ...
Jul 7, 2016 · By Ed Yong. July 07, 2016. • 7 min read. It’s nearly here! In just over a month, my first book— I Contain Multitudes —will be published in the US, with the UK edition following shortly ...