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Superlative
The Biology of Extremes
Taschenbuch von Matthew D. Laplante
Sprache: Englisch

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Journalist Matthew D. LaPlante presents a collection of nature's "outliers," or extraordinary animals and plants that could have the power to change our lives through research and scientific insights.

Journalist Matthew D. LaPlante presents a collection of nature's "outliers," or extraordinary animals and plants that could have the power to change our lives through research and scientific insights.

Über den Autor
Matthew D. LaPlante
Inhaltsverzeichnis

Contents
Introduction
Nature's Best Ambassadors
Chapter I
All Things Great and Tall: How the World's Biggest Life-Forms Are Saving Human Lives

Chapter II
All the Small Things: Why Little Organisms Have Such a Big Impact on Our World

Chapter III
The Old Dominion: How Our Biological Elders are Offering Us New Knowledge

Chapter IV
Fast Times: Why the Quickest Animals Probably Aren't the Ones You Think

Chapter V
Aural Sects: How Superlative Sound Drives Life as We Know It

Chapter VI
The Tough Get Going: How the World's Strongest Organisms Might Lift Us to the Heavens

Chapter VII
Deadly Serious: Why the World's Most Efficient Killers Are Such Effective Lifesavers

Chapter VIII
Smarter All the Time: Why the Most Intelligent Life-Forms Ain't Us

Conclusion
The Next Superlative Discovery Is Yours

Acknowledgments
Notes
About the Author

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Biologie
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781950665334
ISBN-10: 195066533X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Laplante, Matthew D.
Hersteller: BenBella Books
Maße: 226 x 151 x 28 mm
Von/Mit: Matthew D. Laplante
Erscheinungsdatum: 21.04.2020
Gewicht: 0,428 kg
Artikel-ID: 123936333
Über den Autor
Matthew D. LaPlante
Inhaltsverzeichnis

Contents
Introduction
Nature's Best Ambassadors
Chapter I
All Things Great and Tall: How the World's Biggest Life-Forms Are Saving Human Lives

Chapter II
All the Small Things: Why Little Organisms Have Such a Big Impact on Our World

Chapter III
The Old Dominion: How Our Biological Elders are Offering Us New Knowledge

Chapter IV
Fast Times: Why the Quickest Animals Probably Aren't the Ones You Think

Chapter V
Aural Sects: How Superlative Sound Drives Life as We Know It

Chapter VI
The Tough Get Going: How the World's Strongest Organisms Might Lift Us to the Heavens

Chapter VII
Deadly Serious: Why the World's Most Efficient Killers Are Such Effective Lifesavers

Chapter VIII
Smarter All the Time: Why the Most Intelligent Life-Forms Ain't Us

Conclusion
The Next Superlative Discovery Is Yours

Acknowledgments
Notes
About the Author

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Biologie
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781950665334
ISBN-10: 195066533X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Laplante, Matthew D.
Hersteller: BenBella Books
Maße: 226 x 151 x 28 mm
Von/Mit: Matthew D. Laplante
Erscheinungsdatum: 21.04.2020
Gewicht: 0,428 kg
Artikel-ID: 123936333
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