Eel vs Sea Snake

Kai Turing

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Beschreibung

Eel vs Sea Snake offers a fascinating exploration of how two elongated aquatic creatures, despite their similar appearances, represent a remarkable case of convergent evolution in marine environments. The book masterfully compares these distinct vertebrate groups, revealing how they developed parallel solutions to underwater survival while maintaining their fundamental biological differences – eels as true fish with gills and swim bladders, and sea snakes as reptilian descendants requiring surface breathing.

 
Through a systematic examination of morphological adaptations, behavioral patterns, and ecological roles, the text illuminates the sophisticated evolutionary pathways that shaped these creatures. Readers discover intriguing insights about their hunting strategies, predator-avoidance behaviors, and unique physiological adaptations. The book's comprehensive approach combines current scientific data from field research, underwater videography, and laboratory studies to present a complete picture of how these creatures function in their marine ecosystems.

 
Progressing from basic biology through ecological roles to conservation challenges, the book bridges multiple scientific disciplines while remaining accessible to readers with basic scientific knowledge. The presentation of technical concepts is enhanced through clear diagrams and detailed photographs, making it valuable for both academic study and practical application in marine biology and conservation. By examining species from both tropical and temperate waters, the text provides a thorough understanding of marine ecosystem dynamics and the ongoing challenges these fascinating creatures face in changing oceanic environments.

Verfügbar seit: 21.01.2025.

Drucklänge: 104 Seiten.

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