Animal migration: remarkable journeys in the wild
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Berkeley : University of California Press, c2009.
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Book
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176 pages : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 30 cm.
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North Haven Adult Nonfiction
591.56 Hoare
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English
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9780520258235 ((cloth : alk. paper)), 0520258231 ((cloth : alk. paper))
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Includes index.
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Hoare, B. (2009). Animal migration: remarkable journeys in the wild. Berkeley, University of California Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Hoare, Ben. 2009. Animal Migration: Remarkable Journeys in the Wild. Berkeley, University of California Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Hoare, Ben, Animal Migration: Remarkable Journeys in the Wild. Berkeley, University of California Press, 2009.
MLA Citation (style guide)Hoare, Ben. Animal Migration: Remarkable Journeys in the Wild. Berkeley, University of California Press, 2009.
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505 | 0 | |a Introduction : life on the move -- [1.] How migration works -- What is migration? -- The cycle of the seasons -- The urge to breed -- Nomads and invaders -- Keeping time -- Surviving the journey -- A helping hand -- Different routes -- Visible clues -- Invisible clues -- Mental maps -- Myths and mysteries -- Origins -- Studying migration -- Growing dangers -- The beginning of the end? -- [2.] Migration over land -- Caribou -- Polar bear -- Life at the top -- Dall sheep -- Bison -- Seas of grass -- Wildebeest -- African elephant -- From desert to delta -- Mongolian gazelle -- Norway lemming -- Emperor penguin -- Red-sided garter snake -- Galapagos land iguana -- European common toad -- Red crab -- [3.] Migration in water -- Humpback whale -- Southern right whale -- Gray whale -- Walrus -- Magellanic penguin -- Atlantic ridley turtle -- Green turtle -- Magnetic attraction -- Whale shark -- Blue shark -- Northern bluefin tuna -- Sockeye salmon -- European eel -- The greatest migration -- Antarctic krill -- Caribbean spiny lobster -- Australian giant cuttlefish -- [4.] Migration by air -- Mexican free-tailed bat -- Straw-colored fruit bat -- Snow goose -- Tundra swan -- Wave riders -- Short-tailed shearwater -- Manx shearwater -- European white stork -- Osprey -- Swainson's hawk -- Land of flood and fire -- Whooping crane -- Red knot -- Bar-tailed godwit -- Arctic tern -- Arctic invasion -- Ruby-throated hummingbird -- Southern carmine bee-eater -- Barn swallow -- Willow warbler -- Pied flycatcher -- Blackpoll warbler -- Hordes of tiny wings -- Monarch butterfly -- Green darner -- Desert locust -- Global migration hotspots -- Glossary -- Further resources -- Index -- Acknowledgments. | |
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