Behavioural Adaptations of Desert Animals /

After a brief survey of biotopic and vegetational features and an account of the main groups of desert animals, the most unusual patterns of the behaviour of the xerophilous fauna are examined. The importance of the thermohygric regulation and self-protective and locomotor mechanisms to the survival...

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Main Author:	Costa, G. (Giovanni)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1995.
Series:	Adaptations of desert organisms.
Subjects:	Life sciences. Ecology. Zoology. Nature conservation. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book