Secret weapons : defenses of insects, spiders, scorpions, and other many-legged creatures / Thomas E...
Secret weapons : defenses of insects, spiders, scorpions, and other many-legged creatures / Thomas Eisner, Maria Eisner, Melody V.S. Siegler.
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Publisher
Cambridge, MA : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2005.
Date
2005.
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N595.7147/1
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Language
English
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Physical content
x, 372 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
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Publisher
Cambridge, MA : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2005.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
2005.
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Summary
"Part handbook, part field guide, part photo album, Secret Weapons chronicles the diverse and often astonishing defensive strategies that have allowed insects, spiders, scorpions, and other many-legged creatures not just to survive, but to thrive.".
Whether dipped into here and there or read cover to cover, Secret Weapons will prove invaluable to hands-on-researchers and amateur naturalists alike, and will captivate any reader for whom nature is a source of wonder."--BOOK JACKET....
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Secret weapons : defenses of insects, spiders, scorpions, and other many-legged creatures / Thomas Eisner, Maria Eisner, Melody V.S. Siegler.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N595.7147/1
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74VKmOmVKOa3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKmOmVKOa3
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ISBN
0674018826
9780674018822
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595.7147
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991020544619702626