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Feats of strength : how evolution shapes animal athletic abilities /

A fascinating exploration of the extreme world of animal athletics, how these stunning abilities have evolved, and their insights into human performance and evolution How is it that fish can climb waterfalls, snakes glide, and cheetahs run so fast? Natural and sexual selection has driven the evoluti...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lailvaux, Simon (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2018]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Running, Jumping, and Biting
  • Eating and Not Being Eaten
  • Lovers and Fighters
  • Girls and Boys
  • Hot and Cold
  • Shape and Form
  • Limits and Constraints
  • Death and Taxes
  • Nature and Nurture
  • Mice and Men.