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Cheats and deceits : how animals and plants exploit and mislead /

The natural world is not a harmonious place. In the fight to survive and reproduce, any advantage in getting a mate, finding food, or avoiding predators pays dividends. Martin Stevens explores how animals and plants trick, cheat, and deceive each other to their own advantage in their bid for surviva...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stevens, Martin, 1982- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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