Bibliograph

Life in the dark, illuminating biodiversity in the shadowy haunts of planet earth, Danté Fenolio

Type

Label

Life in the dark, illuminating biodiversity in the shadowy haunts of planet earth, Danté Fenolio

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Life in the dark

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

905450047

Responsibility statement

Danté Fenolio

Sub title

illuminating biodiversity in the shadowy haunts of planet earth

Summary

Presents hundreds of creatures like the firefly squid, tarantula hawks, and blind spiny eels that have adapted to habitats devoid of light such as caves, the bottoms of oceans and lakes, and underground

Table Of Contents

An introduction to life in the dark -- The deep sea -- Dark freshwater habitats -- Fossorial wildlife -- Subterranean life -- The parasites within -- Conservation -- Appendix: Amphibian skin secretions and potential use by humans : a short bibliography

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