Rodents: Their Lives And Habits
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
A comprehensive work of natural history and zoology, Rodents: Their Lives and Habits presents an authoritative and detailed examination of one of the most diverse and successful mammalian orders on Earth. Peter W. Hanney chronicles the biology, behavior, ecology, and adaptations of rodents across a wide range of species and habitats, from the familiar house mouse to the capybara and beyond. Written with scientific rigor yet accessible to the curious general reader, the text illustrates how rodents have colonized nearly every terrestrial environment on the planet, adapting with remarkable ingenuity to deserts, forests, grasslands, and urban landscapes alike. Hanney details the reproductive strategies, social structures, feeding habits, and survival mechanisms that have made rodents so extraordinarily resilient and ecologically significant. This thorough and engaging survey stands as an essential reference for naturalists, students of zoology, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of these often-misunderstood creatures.
Author: Peter W. Hanney
Format: Hardback
Genre: Zoology
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
A comprehensive work of natural history and zoology, Rodents: Their Lives and Habits presents an authoritative and detailed examination of one of the most diverse and successful mammalian orders on Earth. Peter W. Hanney chronicles the biology, behavior, ecology, and adaptations of rodents across a wide range of species and habitats, from the familiar house mouse to the capybara and beyond. Written with scientific rigor yet accessible to the curious general reader, the text illustrates how rodents have colonized nearly every terrestrial environment on the planet, adapting with remarkable ingenuity to deserts, forests, grasslands, and urban landscapes alike. Hanney details the reproductive strategies, social structures, feeding habits, and survival mechanisms that have made rodents so extraordinarily resilient and ecologically significant. This thorough and engaging survey stands as an essential reference for naturalists, students of zoology, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of these often-misunderstood creatures.