Poking the Squid – What We Can Learn from Animal Sex

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Jul 8, 202627:07Science & Medicine

Poking the Squid – Good Reads calls author and illustrator Perrin Roosevelt Ireland’s new book a brilliantly funny, beautifully illustrated graphic nonfiction book that shatters our puritanical and binary notions of natu...

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