Animal Physiology: An Environmental Perspective
- ISBN-10
- 0199655456
- ISBN-13
- 9780199655458
- Series
- Animal Physiology
- Category
- Animal ecology
- Pages
- 1104
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2021
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Authors
- John R. Speakman, Patrick J. Butler, Anne J.. Brown
Description
Animal Physiology: an environmental perspective provides a broad review of animal physiology, demonstrating how an understanding of the physiology of animals in their natural habitats helps us to understand how and why animals evolved the way they did, as well as how we can protect them from the extreme effects of changes to their environments.
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