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Isopod Zoology
By Orin McMonigle
£44.95
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Description
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of isopods with Isopod Zoology by Orin McMonigle. This comprehensive exploration delves into the diverse and often overlooked group of crustaceans that inhabit our oceans, freshwaters, and even terrestrial environments. The book meticulously discusses the biology, behaviour, and ecological significance of these intriguing creatures, highlighting their adaptability and resilience.
The Story
McMonigle's narrative takes readers on a journey through the various habitats of isopods, illustrating their roles in the ecosystem. From the depths of the ocean to the leaf litter of forests, each chapter unveils the unique adaptations that enable isopods to thrive in a multitude of environments. The author combines scientific rigor with an engaging prose style, making complex ideas accessible to both enthusiasts and scholars alike.
Why Readers Love It
- Richly detailed descriptions that bring the subject to life.
- A unique perspective on invertebrate zoology, often eclipsed by more popular fauna.
- Illustrations and photographs that enhance understanding and appreciation of isopods.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for anyone interested in zoology, natural history, or those who maintain reptiles, amphibians, insects, or spiders as pets. It also serves as a valuable resource for students and educators in the field of biology. Isopod Zoology is a significant contribution to the literature on invertebrates and complements McMonigle's previous works, enriching the reader’s understanding of the natural world.
“A captivating exploration into the lives of one of nature's most underrated creatures.”
Book details
- Author
- Orin McMonigle
- Publisher
- Coachwhip Publications
- Publication date
- Format
- Hardback
- Pages
- 220
- ISBN-13
- 9781616464882
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Science, Reference
- Dimensions
- 486 × 391 × 18 mm
- Weight
- 796 g
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