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  • Nocturnal Creatures: 10 Foundational Books on Bats and Their Ecology

    A New Subspecies of the Fruit-eating Bat, Sturnira ludovici, From Western Mexico, An Annotated Checklist of Nebraskan Bats, etc.

    by Carleton J. Phillips, Ronald W. Turner, James Dale Smith, J. Knox Jones, Gary L. Phillips, Olin L. Webb, William B. Jackson, E. Raymond Hall, Walter Woelber Dalquest, Sydney Anderson ...
    Nocturnal Creatures: 10 Foundational Books on Bats and Their Ecology offers a comprehensive exploration of the mysterious and often misunderstood world of bats. This collection brings together a seminal selection of scientific works that delve into the ecology, behavior, and conservation of these vital mammals. The anthology spans a range of literary styles, from technical analyses to descriptive ... Read more

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  • Systematics of Megachiropteran Bats in the Solomon Islands

    Exploring the Taxonomy and Ecological Roles of Megachiropteran Bats in the Solomon Islands

    by Carleton J. Phillips ...
    In "Systematics of Megachiropteran Bats in the Solomon Islands," Carleton J. Phillips embarks on a comprehensive exploration of the megachiropteran bats of this biologically rich archipelago. Utilizing meticulous field studies and comparative analyses, Phillips delineates species boundaries while illuminating the evolutionary relationships among bat populations. The book is marked by a clear, ... Read more

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  • Passenger Pigeons and Their Extinction

    by Bruce Wright ...
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  • Guatemala Amphibians and Reptiles of the Rainforests of Southern El Peten

    by William E. Duellman ...
    Early in 1960 an unusual opportunity arose to carry on biological field work in the midst of virgin rainforest in southern El Petén, Guatemala. At that time the Ohio Oil Company of Guatemala had an air strip and camp at Chinajá, from which place the company was constructing a road northward through the forest. ... Read more

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  • Fishes of the World

    by Joseph S. Nelson, Terry C. Grande, Mark V. H. Wilson ...
    Take your knowledge of fishes to the next levelFishes of the World, Fifth Edition is the only modern, phylogenetically based classification of the world’s fishes. The updated text offers new phylogenetic diagrams that clarify the relationships among fish groups, as well as cutting-edge global knowledge that brings this classic reference up to date. With this resource, you can classify orders, ... Read more

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  • Mammals Obtained by Dr. Curt von Wedel from the Barrier Beach of Tamaulipas Mexico

    by E. Raymond Hall ...
    Mammals Obtained by Dr. Curt von Wedel from the Barrier Beach of Tamaulipas, Mexico is a scientific paper authored by E. Raymond Hall that presents the results of mammalian specimens collected by Dr. Curt von Wedel along the barrier beaches of Tamaulipas, a coastal region in northeastern Mexico. Hall’s work focuses on the taxonomic identification, classification, and ecological significance of ... Read more

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  • North American Yellow Bats, 'Dasypterus,' and a List of the Named Kinds of the Genus Lasiurus Gray

    Exploring Bat Taxonomy and Ecological Dynamics

    by J. Knox Jones, E. Raymond Hall ...
    This anthology, titled 'North American Yellow Bats, 'Dasypterus,' and a List of the Named Kinds of the Genus Lasiurus Gray,' offers a comprehensive examination of the richness and diversity within the genus Lasiurus of bats. The collection meticulously weaves together an array of scientific essays and papers, each illustrating the intricate tapestry of morphological distinctions and ecological ... Read more

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  • Science Comics: Sharks

    Nature's Perfect Hunter

    by Joe Flood ...
    Illustrated by Joe Flood ...
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  • Venomous Snakes of the World

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    by Department of the Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery ...
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    by Leslie Newman, Lester Cannon ...
    Marine Flatworms provides a fascinating introduction to the intriguing world of polyclad flatworms, a group of large, free-living marine Platyhelminthes, which are found throughout the world but are most colourful in tropical waters. Although not related to molluscs, they are often mistaken for sea slugs because of their brilliant colour patterns. Written in an accessible style by two leading ... Read more

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  • Field Guide to the Fishes of the Amazon, Orinoco, and Guianas

    Edited by Peter van der Sleen, James S. Albert ...
    Series series Princeton Field Guides
    The Amazon and Orinoco basins in northern South America are home to the highest concentration of freshwater fish species on earth, with more than 3,000 species allotted to 564 genera. Amazonian fishes include piranhas, electric eels, freshwater stingrays, a myriad of beautiful small-bodied tetras and catfishes, and the largest scaled freshwater fish in the world, the pirarucu. Field Guide to the ... Read more

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