
Mammals: A Very Short Introduction
작성자
T.S. Kemp
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형식
킨들
페이지
168
언어
영어
출판됨
Sep 21, 2017
출판사
OUP Oxford
ISBN-10
0191079588
ISBN-13
9780191079580
설명
Exploring the fascinating evolution of mammals, this concise examination begins with a tiny, shrew-like ancestor, revealing how this humble creature gave rise to the vast diversity of mammals that inhabit the Earth today. Through engaging prose, the author delves into the unique characteristics that define mammals, including their warm-blooded nature, fur, and specialized teeth, painting a vivid picture of their adaptation and survival in a variety of environments.
As the narrative unfolds, readers are introduced to the significant roles mammals play within ecosystems and their interactions with both the environment and other species. The journey captures the intrigue of mammalian life, showcasing their remarkable success and highlighting the ongoing challenges they face in a changing world.
As the narrative unfolds, readers are introduced to the significant roles mammals play within ecosystems and their interactions with both the environment and other species. The journey captures the intrigue of mammalian life, showcasing their remarkable success and highlighting the ongoing challenges they face in a changing world.