Offers comprehensive coverage of animals and biological topics.
Written in lyrical style.
Combines humor with insightful, informative, and captivating storylines.
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Springer International Publishing
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Maße
Höhe: 235 mm
Breite: 155 mm
Dicke: 10 mm
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ISBN-13
978-3-319-71624-4 (9783319716244)
DOI
10.1007/978-3-319-71625-1
Schweitzer Klassifikation
Normally a far more serious scientist, John C. Avise is a Distinguished Professor of Ecology and Evolution at the University of California at Irvine. A member of the National Academy of Sciences, The American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the American Philosophical Society, Avise has published more than 350 scientific articles plus 30 books on a wide range of biological topics related to genetics, ecology, evolution, natural history, and the human condition.
Mammalogy (mammals).- Ornithology (birds).- The Life of a Couple of Birds.- Herpetology (reptiles and amphibians).- Ichthyology (fishes).- The Life of a Fish.- Entomology (insects).- Invertebrate Zoology (other than insects).- Microbiology (microbes).- Botany (plants).- Anatomy, Physiology, and Medicine.- Ecology.- Ethology (behavior).- Evolution.- Genetics.- Anthropology: The Human Saga.- Appendix: Famous Animal Phrases.
