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Nature Doesn't Simply Stop For 12 Hours When The Sun Goes Down. This Popular Science Book Explores The Mysteries Of The Natural World That Most Of Us Never See. In Monterey, Night-feeding Dolphins Chase Nocturnal Squid Which Have Made A Vertical Migration To The Surface While Manta Rays Beat The Waves With Their Wings To Make The Bioluminescent Plankton Light Up So They Can See (and Eat) It. In Borneo, Bats Nestle Into Pitcher Plants. High Above The Indian Ocean, Transcontinental Dragonflies Migrate From India To Africa. Desert Plants Pulse And Flex As They Mend Tissue And Redistribute Water In The Darkness. Charles Hood Takes Us On Several Journeys To Observe The Rich, Diverse Wildlife That Come Alive Under The Cover Of Night-- Provided By Publisher.
