DK Eyewitness Guides: Mammal by Steve Parker

DK Eyewitness Guides: Mammal by Steve Parker

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Starting with a comparison of the two most famous mammals, humans and chimpanzees, the book describes the evolution and classification of a large variety of mammals, going on to look in detail at their anatomy. It follows a mammal from birth, showing how it grows, and the stages of life.

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DK Eyewitness Guides: Mammal by Steve Parker

One of the most interesting and studied groups of animals mammals are adapted to many ways of life - they can swim walk fly live underwater or high up in forest trees. This collection of superb specially commissioned photographs brings their fascinating world vividly to life. Starting with a comparison of the two most famous mammals humans and chimpanzees the book describes the evolution and classification of a large variety of mammals going on to look in detail at their anatomy. It follows a mammal from birth showing how it grows and the stages of life. Feeding suckling grooming and playing are also studied.Produced in association with the Natural History Museum London this book is a unique and compelling introduction to mammals' variety and complexity.
Steve Parker is a writer, editor, and consultant specializing in general science and life sciences. He graduated with BSc Honours First Class and is a Senior Scientific Fellow of the Zoological Society of London. Steve has written more than 250 books, including The Human Body, Eyewitness Medicine, Eyewitness Human Body and Medicine. He has been shortlisted for prizes ranging from BBC Blue Peter Book of the Year to Times Educational Supplement Information Book of the Year and the Rhone-Poulenc Prize, and won the 2014 BMA Board of Science Award for the Public Understanding of Science, and as of 2018 is a two-time winner of the School Library Information Book award.
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ISBN 13 9780863183409
ISBN 10 0863183409
Titel DK Eyewitness Guides: Mammal
Autor Steve Parker
Serie Dk Eyewitness
Buchzustand Nicht verfügbar
Bindungsart Hardback
Verlag Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Erscheinungsjahr 1997-06-12
Seitenanzahl 64
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