Practical Zoology
by Robert William Hegner
Publisher: MacMillan 1915
ISBN/ASIN: 1112363564
Number of pages: 528
Description:
This book is intended for the use of students in secondary schools. The word "practical" in the title has been chosen since an effort has been made to present those facts and theories about animals which will have the most practical bearing upon the daily life of the student. It refers not alone to the economic side of the subject but also to the elements that are of greatest intellectual value.
Download or read it online for free here:
Download link
(multiple formats)
Similar books
Elementary Zoologyby Vernon L. Kellogg - Henry Holt & Co.
This is an introduction to an elementary knowledge of animal structure, function, and development; a consideration of the principal branches of the animal kingdom; a brief consideration of certain of the more interesting features of animal ecology.
(11748 views)
Mammals of Mount Rainier National Parkby R.K. Grater, M.K. Potts - Mount Rainier Naural History Association
To know Nature in her various forms is to increase appreciation of the natural scene. It is for this purpose that this book has been written. The sequence of species used brings many of the larger animals ahead of the smaller and more obscure kinds.
(9321 views)
Mammals of the Southwest Mountains and Mesasby George Joyce Olin - Southwest Parks and Monuments Association
This book describes mammals of the Southwest which live in the life zones above the low desert. The book is divided into hoofed animals, rodents, and carnivores. Includes finely executed black-and-white drawings and distribution maps.
(10053 views)
Behavioral Energetics: The Cost of Survival in Vertebratesby Wayne P. Aspey, Sheldon I. Lustick - The Ohio State University Press
Integrating research in ethology, ecology, and physiology, and synthesizing their relationship to vertebrate energetics and survival adaptations, this volume concentrates on three survival-strategy themes in the life energetics of vertebrates.
(9110 views)