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Penguins : the animal answer guide /

Do you know why penguins live only in the Southern Hemisphere? Or that they can be ferocious predators? Why are penguins black and white? Do they play? This book answers these questions and many more, illuminating the fascinating biology and evolutionary history of these odd birds. Kooyman has studi...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteurs principaux: Kooyman, Gerald L. (Auteur), Lynch, Wayne (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Baltimore : The Johns Hopkins University Press, [2013]
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Résumé:Do you know why penguins live only in the Southern Hemisphere? Or that they can be ferocious predators? Why are penguins black and white? Do they play? This book answers these questions and many more, illuminating the fascinating biology and evolutionary history of these odd birds. Kooyman has studied penguins for decades, and Lynch s photographs of penguins in the wild are the best ever captured. The result of their combined effort is a book that answers every penguin question you've ever had.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (xiv, 147 pages) : illustrations (some color), map
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781421410524
1421410524