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Heinrich, Bernd, 1940-

Summer world : a season of bounty / Bernd Heinrich.

[Old Saybrook, CT] : Tantor Audio, ℗2009.

7 audio discs (8 hr.) ; 4 3/4 in.

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1.4 m/s

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Bernd Heinrich, a biology professor at the University of Vermont, chronicles his observations of nature around his camp in Maine and his home in Vermont. In his notations about the flora and fauna surrounding him, Heinrich also discusses people and their obsession with perpetual summers, or human-made "climate bubbles."

Animals -- Summering.

Audiobooks.

Foster, Mel.

Unabridged.

Duration: 8:00:00.

Read by Mel Foster.

Introduction -- 1. Preparing for summer -- 2. Awakening -- 3. Wood frogs -- 4. The early birds -- 5. Bald-faced hornet nests -- 6. Mud daubers and behavior -- 7. The blues -- 8. Artful diners -- 9. Masters of disguise -- 10. Cecropia moths -- 11. Calosamia collapse -- 12. New England longhorns -- 13. Flies -- 14. The hummingbird and the woodpecker -- 15. Deaths and resurrections -- 16. Extreme summer -- 17. Moss, lichens, and Tweedlaarkanniedood -- 18. Perpetual summer species -- 19. Ant wars -- 20. Blackbirds -- 21. Silent summer -- 22. Ending summer -- 22. The last peep.

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