Serendipity Cover Image (IMAGE) University of California - Santa Cruz Caption "Serendipity: An Ecologist's Quest to Understand Nature" is a new book by marine ecologist James Estes. Credit UC Press Usage Restrictions For use only with news coverage of this publication. License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.