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Animal Homes

Raina Mooncrest

Traducteur A AI

Maison d'édition: Publifye

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Synopsis

Animal Homes explores the diverse and fascinating world of animal habitats, revealing how these spaces are not just shelters but extensions of the animals themselves. The book examines the ecological factors influencing habitat selection, from resource availability to predator avoidance. Did you know that underground burrows, like those of prairie dogs, regulate temperature, providing a stable environment? Or that the elaborate nests of some primates showcase advanced construction techniques?

 
The book progresses logically, starting with fundamental concepts of habitat selection before branching into detailed explorations of specific environments like underground burrows, arboreal nests, underwater dens, and mountain homes. Each section highlights the unique challenges and adaptations associated with each habitat, using case studies, comparative analyses, and insights from field research. This approach emphasizes the ingenuity and adaptability of animals, underlining the importance of habitat conservation for biodiversity, and ultimately revealing how animal architecture reflects behavior, social structures, and evolutionary adaptations.
Disponible depuis: 06/03/2025.
Longueur d'impression: 71 pages.

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