What Stinks?

Which bugs stink when you squeeze or squish them? Why does the rafflesia flower smell like carrion? How do dogs sniff out the latest neighborhood news? (Hint: It's gross.) From scent marking to venomous ooze, from gingko seeds to skunk spray, this guide to the malodorous is packed full of facts about the world's stinkiest living things. Illustrated with full-color photographs. Bibliography. Glossary. Index.