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Why elephants have big ears : understanding patterns of life on Earth

Title
Why elephants have big ears : understanding patterns of life on Earth / [Chris Lavers].
Author
Lavers, Chris.
Publication
New York : St. Martin's Press, 2001.

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Description
xiv, 269 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
Summary
In an exploration of the animal kingdom, the author speculates about some of the most baffling questions in the natural world.
Subject
  • Animal ecology
  • Animals > Adaptation
  • Evolution (Biology)
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-257) and index.
Contents
Why elephants have big ears -- Road of life -- Life hots up -- Hot and cold running dinosaurs -- Life on the edge -- Where there be dragons -- Arteries of the land -- Taking wing -- Two warning from history.
ISBN
  • 0312269021
  • 9780312269029
LCCN
00045997
OCLC
  • ocm45172723
  • 45172723
  • SCSB-1202990
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library