Colin Tudge
Colin Tudge (born April 22, 1943 in London ) is a British science writer and radio journalist .
Life
Colin Tudge studied zoology at Peterhouse College of Cambridge University . He then worked as a journalist for various media, including the BBC . Today he works primarily as a non-fiction author. He lives in Oxford with his family .
Focus of work
Colin Tudge researches and publishes mainly on the subject areas
- Natural sciences in general,
- especially evolution and genetics ;
- Food and agriculture ; such as
- philosophical questions ( moral philosophy , philosophy of science , relationship between science and religion ).
Publications (in selection)
- The variety of life: a survey and a celebration of all the creatures that have ever lived. Oxford University Press, Oxford 2000, ISBN 0-19-850311-3 .
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The secret life of trees: how they live and why they matter .
- First edition: Allen Lane, London 2005.
- Paperback: Penguin Books, London 2006, ISBN 0-14-101293-5 .
- American edition under the title The Tree. Crown, New York 2006, ISBN 1-4000-5036-7 .
- Consider the birds: who they are and what they do. Allen Lane, London 2008, ISBN 978-0-307-34204-1 .
- Good food for everyone forever: a people's takeover of the world's food supply. Pari Publishing, Pari (near Siena / Italy) 2011, ISBN 978-88-95604-13-8 .
Web links
- www.colintudge.com Collin Tudge's own internet portal.
- Portrait on the British Council website .
- Reviews of books by Colin Tudge on the perlentaucher Internet portal .
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SURNAME | Tudge, Colin |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British science writer and radio journalist |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 22, 1943 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | London |