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From flying squirrels to grizzly bears, and from torpid turtles to insects with antifreeze, the animal kingdom relies on some staggering evolutionary innovations to survive winter. Unlike their human counterparts, who must alter the environment to accommodate physical limitations, animals are adaptable to an amazing range of conditions.
Examining everything from food sources in the extremely barren winter land-scape to the chemical composition that allows certain creatures to survive, Heinrich's Winter World awakens the largely undiscovered mysteries by which nature sustains herself through winter's harsh, cruel exigencies.
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From flying squirrels to grizzly bears, and from torpid turtles to insects with antifreeze, the animal kingdom relies on some staggering evolutionary innovations to survive winter. Unlike their human...
Specificaties
Auteur
Bernd Heinrich
Uitgever
Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V.
Taal
Engels
Aantal pagina's
400
Ondertitel
The Ingenuity of Animal Survivor
Formaat
Paperback
Publicatiedatum
7 april 2009
ISBN
9780061129070
Hoogte
210 mm cm
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