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Title Life : extraordinary animals, extreme behaviour / Martha Holmes and Michael Gunton ; [with] Rupert Barrington ... [et al.].

Imprint Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, 2010.

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Edition 1st University of California Press ed.
Description 311 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 27 cm.
Note "Published to accompany the television series entitled Life, first broadcast on BBC1 in 2009"--p. 311.
"Published in 2009 by BBC Books, an imprint of Ebury Publishing"--Colophon.
Includes index.
Contents Extraordinary sea creatures -- Fabulous fish -- Irrepressible plants -- Insect ingenuity -- Frogs, serpents, and dragons -- Brilliant birds -- Winning animals -- Hot-blooded hunters -- Intellectual primates.
Summary "Life, the companion volume to the new Discovery Channel/BBC series, tells a majestic and compelling story of survival and of the amazing behaviors animals and plants adopt to stay alive and pass their genes to a new generation. Beautifully writ
Subject Animal behavior.
Adaptation (Biology)
Added Author Holmes, Martha, 1961-
Gunton, Mike, 1957-
Barrington, Rupert.
Added Title Life (Television program)
Other Form: Online version: Life. 1st University of California Press ed. Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, 2010 (OCoLC)752398713
ISBN 9780520265370
0520265378