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Fastest Animals

Raina Mooncrest

Traduttore A AI

Casa editrice: Publifye

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Fastest Animals explores the remarkable speeds achieved by creatures in nature, unraveling the science behind their incredible locomotion. From cheetahs on land to peregrine falcons in the air and black marlins in the sea, the book examines how evolutionary adaptation, physiological specialization, and environmental factors contribute to record-breaking velocities. One intriguing insight is how the streamlined body of a cheetah, combined with its flexible spine, enables immense power generation. Similarly, the specialized feathers and aerodynamics of a peregrine falcon allow it to reach astonishing speeds while diving. The book adopts a comprehensive approach, starting with fundamental principles of speed and then progressing to specific animals renowned for their swiftness. Sections delve into land, air, and aquatic speedsters, highlighting the unique adaptations that allow them to excel in their respective environments. By synthesizing research from zoology, biomechanics, and ecology, Fastest Animals bridges the gap between casual observation and scientific understanding, offering valuable insights for anyone interested in science, biology, and nature.
Disponibile da: 05/03/2025.
Lunghezza di stampa: 64 pagine.

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