The Encyclopedia of Land Invertebrate Behaviour
- ISBN-10
- 0262161370
- ISBN-13
- 9780262161374
- Category
- Science
- Pages
- 320
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1993
- Publisher
- MIT Press
- Authors
- Rod Preston-Mafham, Ken Preston-Mafham
Description
Splendidly illustrated from nature, this encyclopedia describes with rigour and grace some of the most complex and bizarre behaviours in the animal world.
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