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Octopus, Squid, and Cuttlefish by Louise Allcock; Roger Hanlon; Mike Vecchione; 9780226459561

Octopus, Squid, and Cuttlefish

By Roger Hanlon; Mike Vecchione; Louise Allcock

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Description

Immerse yourself in the fascinating underwater world with Octopus, Squid, and Cuttlefish, a comprehensive exploration of cephalopods penned by esteemed authors Louise Allcock, Roger Hanlon, and Mike Vecchione. This enlightening volume delves into the unique biology, behaviour, and ecological significance of these remarkable marine creatures, offering readers a profound understanding of their role in ocean ecosystems.

The Story

This encyclopaedic work articulates the incredible diversity of cephalopods, from the elusive octopus to the enigmatic cuttlefish. Through detailed illustrations and insightful descriptions, the authors guide readers through the complexities of cephalopod life, examining their physiology, intelligence, and adaptability. Each chapter unfolds the stories of these captivating animals, revealing how they thrive in various marine environments and their interactions with other species.

Why Readers Love It

  • In-depth Knowledge: The authors' expertise shines through, providing a wealth of information that appeals to both enthusiasts and scholars.
  • Visual Appeal: Stunning illustrations complement the text, making complex concepts accessible and engaging.
  • Interdisciplinary Approach: The book weaves together marine biology and oceanography, offering a holistic view of marine life.

Perfect For

This book is ideal for marine biology students, wildlife enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the wonders of the ocean. It serves as an essential reference for academic research while remaining approachable for general readers. Those who enjoyed works like Cephalopod Behaviour and Cephalopods: A World Guide will find this volume an invaluable addition to their library.

"A remarkable journey into the lives of some of the ocean's most intriguing inhabitants."

Book details

Authors
Roger Hanlon, Mike Vecchione, Louise Allcock
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Imprint
University of Chicago Press
Publication date
Format
Hardback
Pages
224
ISBN-13
9780226459561
Language
English
Genre
Science, Reference
Dimensions
198 × 129 × 31 mm
Weight
441 g

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