Built by Animals

Built by Animals
Author: Mike Hansell
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Total Pages: 280
Release: 2007-10-18
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0199205566


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From vast termite mounds that outstrip our own skyscrapers, to elaborate birds nests, delicate shells, and deadly spiders' traps, the constructions of the animal world can amaze and at times humble our own engineering and technology. Mike Hansell reveals the biology behind animal architecture - showing how small brains have evolved to produce complex and beautiful structures.


Built by Animals
Language: en
Pages: 280
Authors: Mike Hansell
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-10-18 - Publisher: OUP Oxford

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From vast termite mounds that outstrip our own skyscrapers, to elaborate birds nests, delicate shells, and deadly spiders' traps, the constructions of the anima
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Pages: 0
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