The Tapir's Morning Bath

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The book delves into the scientific exploration of Barro Colorado Island, a six-square-mile rain forest in Panama, renowned for its biodiversity. Since 1923, researchers have sought to understand the complex interactions within this tropical ecosystem, echoing Darwin's historical inquiry about the abundance of species. Through a blend of history and contemporary science, it highlights the ongoing quest to unravel the mysteries of this unique environment.