The Liars of Nature and the Nature of Liars: Cheating and Deception in the Living World by Lixing Sun shawn holman this celebration of the transitions

this celebration of the transitions between seasons summons the first--and last--signals of the seasonal cycle

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author of The Unhurried Homeschooler

The Liars of Nature and the Nature of Liars: Cheating and Deception in the Living World by Lixing Sun shawn holman this celebration of the transitionsA natural history of cheating from selfish genes to lying politicians Nature is rife with cheating. Possums play possum, feigning death to cheat predators. Crows cry wolf to scare off rivals. Amphibians and reptiles are inveterate impostors. Even genes and cells cheat. The Liars of Nature and the Nature of Liars explores the evolution of cheating in the natural world, revealing how dishonesty has given rise to wondrous diversity. Blending cutting edge