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![The Science of Monsters: Why Monsters Came to Be and What Made Them So Terrifying by Matt Kaplan](https://558130.bdp32.group/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBCSmhMdmdRPSIsImV4cCI6bnVsbCwicHVyIjoiYmxvYl9pZCJ9fQ==--a12f4f69c682e519c3801a1fc490a0c469c4cccc/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJYW5CbkJqb0dSVlE2RkhKbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5c2FXMXBkRnNIYVFJc0FXa0M5QUU9IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJ2YXJpYXRpb24ifX0=--038335c90cf75c275ae4d36968ac417dc4a0a3e3/The%20Science%20of%20Monsters-%20Why%20Monsters%20Came%20to%20Be%20and%20What%20Made%20Them%20So%20Terrifying.jpg)
244 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781472101150
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Constable
Publication date: 23 October 2012
Description
This title explores monsters that have haunted humanity throughout the ages, from Medusa to sea serpents, giants, and vampires. In each chapter Kaplan uses scientific principles, current research, and his thorough knowledge of the natural world to...
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![The Science of Monsters: Why Monsters Came to Be and What Made Them So Terrifying by Matt Kaplan](https://558130.bdp32.group/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBCSmhMdmdRPSIsImV4cCI6bnVsbCwicHVyIjoiYmxvYl9pZCJ9fQ==--a12f4f69c682e519c3801a1fc490a0c469c4cccc/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJYW5CbkJqb0dSVlE2RkhKbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5c2FXMXBkRnNIYVFJc0FXa0M5QUU9IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJ2YXJpYXRpb24ifX0=--038335c90cf75c275ae4d36968ac417dc4a0a3e3/The%20Science%20of%20Monsters-%20Why%20Monsters%20Came%20to%20Be%20and%20What%20Made%20Them%20So%20Terrifying.jpg)
244 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781472101150
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Constable
Publication date: 23 October 2012
Description
This title explores monsters that have haunted humanity throughout the ages, from Medusa to sea serpents, giants, and vampires. In each chapter Kaplan uses scientific principles, current research, and his thorough knowledge of the natural world to...