{"title":"Hans Aschim","description":"\u003cp\u003eHans Aschim’s works delve deep into the natural world, blending scientific insight with vivid storytelling. Readers can expect explorations that reveal the powerful, sometimes raw beauty of nature, often challenging common perceptions with striking clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a focus on the intricate relationships within ecosystems and the forces shaping our environment, Aschim’s writing encourages a fresh appreciation for the wild and untamed. His books offer a compelling journey through science and nature that captivates both the curious and the knowledgeable.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"nature-is-metal-by-hans-aschim-9781523528028","title":"Nature Is Metal","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the exploding social media account with 7+ million followers comes a visual celebration of nature at its rawest, featuring the deadliest and toughest animals on Earth and what it really takes to survive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the viral Instagram account @natureismetal, discover the most badass animals on the planet with this no-holds-barred celebration of nature at its most head-bangingly metal. Packed with dramatic and utterly brutal photographs and eye-popping biological info on more than 75 species that are not to be messed with, \u003cem\u003eNature Is Metal\u003c\/em\u003e is a raw and unforgiving celebration of deadly hunting techniques, ingenious survival tactics, and much more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJewel wasps that stab and zombify prey, then bury their victims alive as a living pantry for their hatching eggs. Bronzeback snakes that literally fly through the jungle air to make their attack. Sandbox trees that blast poisonous, shrapnel-like bark at up to 160 mph.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith sections separated by ecosystems such as forests, savannas, and oceans, plus a face-melting section on natural phenomena like volcanic lightning and avalanches, this is anything but your touchy-feely nature book. Welcome to the pit – try not to get kicked in the face!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47723699339500,"sku":"9781523528028","price":59.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781523528028.jpg?v=1781079049"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/hans-aschim.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}