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Beetle battles, one scientist's journey of adventure and discovery, Doug Emlen

Label
Beetle battles, one scientist's journey of adventure and discovery, Doug Emlen
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-164) and index
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Beetle battles
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1132271055
Responsibility statement
Doug Emlen
Sub title
one scientist's journey of adventure and discovery
Summary
Discusses beetle weapons and how their horns and armor change to better suit them in different environments
Table Of Contents
Finding the right beetle -- Figuring out why beetles have horns -- Figuring out why most species don't have big weapons -- When benefits outweigh costs -- Following the logic: animal and military weapons are the same -- When arms races collapse
Target audience
juvenile
Classification
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