Nature
- ISBN-10
- 0531191435
- ISBN-13
- 9780531191439
- Series
- Nature
- Category
- Adaptation (Biology)
- Pages
- 48
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1991
- Publisher
- Warwick
- Authors
- Jennifer Cochrane, Graham Allen
Description
Examines how plants and animals have invaded almost every conceivable habitat on land and sea, below ground and in the air, and adapted to thrive there.
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- 2022-03-23
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