The Lives of Bats A Natural History
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A wonderfully illustrated guide to the natural history of the world’s batsBats are the second-largest order of mammals and inhabit almost every corner of the globe, but these secretive creatures are o...
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A wonderfully illustrated guide to the natural history of the world’s batsBats are the second-largest order of mammals and inhabit almost every corner of the globe, but these secretive creatures are often maligned and misunderstood. With more than 1,400 species worldwide, they are crucial contributors to ecosystems, controlling insect populations and fulfilling an essential role as pollinators. This one-of-a-kind guide showcases the unique characteristics and extraordinary diversity of our planet’s bat life, providing an inviting introduction to these marvelous creatures. Written by a leading expert and packed with the latest scientific findings, The Lives of Bats blends diagrams and stunning photographs with in-depth coverage of profiled species to offer an incomparable look at these unsung heroes of the natural world. Includes a wealth of stunning color photosFeatures dozens of representative species profiles that demonstrate the remarkable diversity and adaptability of the only mammals on Earth capable of powered flightCovers key topics such as anatomy, echolocation, diet, thermoregulation, mating, diseases, and immunityDiscusses human relationships with batsEssential reading for wildlife lovers everywhere
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Forlag
Princeton University Press
ISBN
9780691257624
Sprog
Engelsk
Sider
288
Udgivelsesdato
18-03-2025
Format
Hardback
Varenr.
3291949
EAN nr.
9780691257624
Varegruppe
Engelske textbooks
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