From Aardvarks to Zooxanthellae

The Definitive Lyrical Guide to Nature’s Ways

Häftad, Engelska, 2018

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Hundreds of animal species provide the cast of characters for these newly composed bio-limericks, arranged into 17 chapters by taxonomic group (such as Birds, Fishes, Insects) or biological subject (such as Ecology, Genetics, and Anthropology).

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2018-01-03
Mått155 x 235 x 10 mm
Vikt296 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor157
FörlagSpringer International Publishing AG
ISBN9783319716244

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Miljövetenskap och miljöpolitik inom Naturvetenskap och teknik
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Biovetenskap inom Naturvetenskap och teknik

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.