
Dust jacket, burgundy cover with gilt lettering to spine and contents in almost new condition. Large format. Numerous fascinating colour and b/w illustrations from photographs and diagrams.
This work investigates the evolutionary mechanisms and ecological pressures that dictate the feeding strategies of various animal species in natural environments. The authors, drawing on their backgrounds in zoology and ecology, present a comprehensive framework for understanding how organisms optimize energy intake while minimizing risk. By synthesizing observational data and biological principles, the text explains the relationship between resource availability and behavioral adaptation.
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Experts recognize this text as a well-illustrated reference for understanding the complexities of animal feeding ecology. Readers frequently note the clarity of the diagrams and the accessibility of the biological concepts presented.
Page Count:
160
Publication Date:
1980-10-30
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10:
0192177060
ISBN-13:
9780192177063
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