Man Who Ate the Zoo
Man Who Ate the Zoo Frank Buckland was an extraordinary man--a surgeon, a natural historian, a sell-out lecturer, a bestselling writer, a museum curator, and a conservationist, before the concept…
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Man Who Ate the Zoo
Frank Buckland was an extraordinary man--a surgeon, a natural historian, a sell-out lecturer, a bestselling writer, a museum curator, and a conservationist, before the concept even existed. He was obsessed by food security and finding ways to feed the hungry (the book recounts his many unusual experiments), and by protecting our fisheries (he can be credited with saving British fish from commercial extinction). Eccentric, revolutionary, popular, prolific, he was one of the 19th century's authentic geniuses.
The Man Who Ate the Zoo is no conventional biography, but rather a journey back into Buckland's life, a hunt for this forgotten man. He was one of the most original, far-sighted, and influential natural scientists of his time, held as high in public esteem as Charles Darwin. It sets Buckland's thinking and achievements in a rounded historical context, but views this
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