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Why does a turtle live longer than a dog? : A report on animal longevity

Title
Why does a turtle live longer than a dog? : A report on animal longevity / by Barbara Ford.
Author
Ford, Barbara, 1934-
Publication
New York, N.Y. : Morrow, c1980.

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Description
64 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Longevity
  • Life (Biology)
  • Death (Biology)
Note
  • Includes index.
  • Examines the variation in life-spans of both domestic and wild animals, ranging from one day to more than a century. Discusses ways of estimating age and theories on why life-spans vary and what causes aging.
ISBN
  • 0688222293
  • 0688322298 (lib. bdg.)
LCCN
79028159
Author
Ford, Barbara, 1934-
Title
Why does a turtle live longer than a dog? : A report on animal longevity / by Barbara Ford.
Imprint
New York, N.Y. : Morrow, c1980.
Branch Call Number
J 591.37 F
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