{"product_id":"life-in-the-dark-dant-fenolio-9781421418636","title":"Life in the Dark: Illuminating Biodiversity in the Shadowy Haunts of Planet Earth","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStunning, never-before-seen photographs of creatures that live in complete darkness.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHonorable Mention for Technical Text of the Washington Publishers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeep inside caves, at the bottoms of oceans and lakes, beneath the ground: these concealed habitats are absent of sunlight. This strange and fascinating world of complete darkness is not a solitary place--it is inhabited by millions of life forms. Yet most humans--creatures of daylight--have never seen any of them. Until now. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this fascinating--sometimes eerie--book, extreme wildlife photographer and scientist Danté Fenolio brings the denizens of these shadowy haunts into focus. \u003ci\u003eLife in the Dark\u003c\/i\u003e shows us the many ways in which life forms have adapted to lightless environments, including refinements of senses, evolution of unique body parts, and illumination using \"biological flashlights.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith more than 200 mesmerizing color photographs, \u003ci\u003eLife in the Dark\u003c\/i\u003e unveils bizarre creatures like the firefly squid, the giant Amazonian catfish, the Chinese cavefish, and even the human bot fly, which lives in the darkness beneath its host's skin. Fenolio's rich and vibrant images shed new light on the world's fascinating creatures of darkness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Danté Fenolio\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1421418630\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781421418636\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Johns Hopkins University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/15\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 312\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.90h x 9.20w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2016","brand":"Danté Fenolio","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43986114937087,"sku":"9781421418636","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_1de0449f-54d4-4146-b8e3-35204af050b9.jpg?v=1683281444","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/life-in-the-dark-dant-fenolio-9781421418636","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}