{"product_id":"9781907708398","title":"Strange Mates: The Weird and Wonderful World of Animal Attraction","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThink you know all about the birds and bees?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe mating rituals of some creatures are frankly bizarre, frequently disturbing, and endlessly fascinating. After reading this book, you'll look at courtship and sex in a completely different way, astonished when you learn of the honey bee's exploding testicles, the frigatebird's inflatable red heart-shaped throat sac, and the manakin bird’s impressive Michael Jackson style moonwalk. \u003ci\u003eStrange Mates\u003c\/i\u003e takes an affectionate, tongue-in-cheek look at the mating practices of our neighbors in the animal kingdom and asks the pertinent question: \"Are we so different?\" The answer, although an emphatic \"Yes!\", is a fascinating snapshot of the diversity of nature and the propagation of species.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ammonite Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47039348539632,"sku":"9781907708398","price":11.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781907708398_p0.jpg?v=1763619484","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781907708398","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}