
Amphibians: A Very Short Introduction
によって
T.S. Kemp
まだ評価がありません
Romance
Science & Technology
形式
ペーパーバック
ページ数
160
言語
英語
公開されました
Oct 1, 2021
出版社
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0198842988
ISBN-13
9780198842989
説明
In a concise exploration of the world of amphibians, T. S. Kemp delves into the fascinating lives and diverse species of these creatures. Covering well-known frogs, toads, newts, and salamanders, the narrative also highlights the lesser-known caecilians, revealing the richness and complexity present within this unique class of animals.
Kemp's engaging style invites readers to appreciate the ecological significance of amphibians, which serve as vital indicators of environmental health. Through vivid descriptions and intriguing facts, he underscores their delicate balance within ecosystems and the threats they face in a rapidly changing world.
The book weaves together scientific insights with accessible information, making it suitable for both novices and those familiar with biology. It serves as a reminder of the allure of amphibians while urging a deeper understanding of their role in biodiversity.
Overall, this brief introduction not only informs but also inspires curiosity about these remarkable creatures and their conservation.
Kemp's engaging style invites readers to appreciate the ecological significance of amphibians, which serve as vital indicators of environmental health. Through vivid descriptions and intriguing facts, he underscores their delicate balance within ecosystems and the threats they face in a rapidly changing world.
The book weaves together scientific insights with accessible information, making it suitable for both novices and those familiar with biology. It serves as a reminder of the allure of amphibians while urging a deeper understanding of their role in biodiversity.
Overall, this brief introduction not only informs but also inspires curiosity about these remarkable creatures and their conservation.