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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Animals keeping cool Animals keeping cool Burton, Jane.,Jane Burton Describes how animals stay cool in hot weather, by such actions as wallowing in mud, burrowing, or panting. OL118195W
Comparative biomechanics Comparative biomechanics Vogel, Steven "While written primarily for biology majors and graduate students in biology, this text will be useful for physical scientists and engineers seeking a sense of the state of the art of biomechanics an… OL16028816W
Comparative mechanisms of cold adaptation Comparative mechanisms of cold adaptation Larry S. Underwood Proceedings of American Institute of Biological Sciences symposium, August 24, 1977. 12 papers discussing current knowledge and possibilities for future research. OL17946244W
Fingers and Feelers Fingers and Feelers Henry Pluckrose Explores the sense of touch throughout the animal kingdom, examining how it works in mammals, birds, fish, insects, and humans. OL1806530W
Bizarre & beautiful feelers Bizarre & beautiful feelers Santa Fe Writers Group Describes the unique sense of touch of several animals, including the scorpion, catfish, and gecko. OL18145453W
The truth about animal senses The truth about animal senses Stonehouse, Bernard. Discover the secrets and myths about animal senses. From the simplest amoeba to the brightest ape, learn the simple truths about how animals operate. OL18959306W
Principles of Zoölogy: Touching the Structure, Development, Distribution, and Natural ... Principles of Zoölogy: Touching the Structure, Development, Distribution, and Natural ... Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz,Augustus Addison Gould Book digitized by Google from the library of Harvard University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. OL19816989W
The Well-Dressed Ape The Well-Dressed Ape Hannah Holmes The 'Well-Dressed Ape', aka Homo sapiens, is a strange mammal. It mates remarkably often and with unprecedented affection. With comparable enthusiasm, it will eat to the point of undermining its own … OL20935476W
Súper sentidos Súper sentidos Amanda Burdon Sorpréndete de la increíble forma en que los animales ven, olfatean, prueban, escuchan, sienten y perciben su mundo, a veces con órganos y habilidades que los humanos no tenemos. OL26439549W
General and comparative physiology General and comparative physiology William Stewart Hoar xii, 851 pages : 25 cm OL2787018W
Animal vision Animal vision Tony Seddon A brief overview of how different animals see and how their eyes function. OL4651454W
The well-dressed ape The well-dressed ape Hannah Holmes The well-dressed ape, aka Homo sapiens, is a strange mammal. It mates remarkably often, and with unprecedented affection. With similar enthusiasm, it will eat to the point of undermining its own heal… OL5715354W