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Fascinating Life Sciences

Giovanni Strona

Hidden Pathways to Extinction

This book provides, for the first time, a comprehensive overview of the fundamental roles that ecological interactions play in extinction processes, bringing to light an underground of hidden pathways lea…

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Gary Ritchison

In a Class of Their Own

Fascinating Life Sciences

With more than 10,000 species that vary in size, use diverse habitats that extend across latitudes and altitudes, consume a wide variety of food items, differ in how they fly (or not), communicate, and re…

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Social Strategies of Carnivorous Mammalian Predators

Fascinating Life Sciences

The book offers a comparative look at the social strategies of five carnivorous social predators (four terrestrial and one marine) that make them successful hunting units. The focus is on mammalian predat…

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Daniel Guevara

Speaking of Forms of Life

Fascinating Life Sciences

Humans pose an unprecedented threat to life in all its great diversity of forms. The human-induced extinction rate has been compared to "mass extinctions" of the past. But this language masks the fact tha…

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Rory P Wilson

The Aquatic World of Penguins

Fascinating Life Sciences

Centuries ago, when penguins were first encountered by European explorers, they were not thought to be birds but rather a fish-like relative. Subsequent accumulation of knowledge has shown penguins to be …

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The Equids

Fascinating Life Sciences

The narrative of the progression of the horse family through geological time, from dog-sized fruit-eating animals with four toes on their front and three toes on their hind legs, to the valiant long-leg…

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Urban Bats

Fascinating Life Sciences

The Anthropocene is the age of human influence , an epoch well known for its urban impact. More than half of all people already live in cities, and this proportion is expected to rise to almost 70 percen…

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Sarah Marshall-Pescini

Wolves and Dogs

Fascinating Life Sciences

Various parallels have been drawn between wolves and humans from the perspective of their social organisation. Therefore, studying wolves may well shed light on the evolutionary origins of complex human c…

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