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Octopus, Squid, and Cuttlefish
By Louise Allcock; Roger Hanlon; Mike Vecchione
£35.00
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Description
Immerse yourself in the fascinating underwater world with Octopus, Squid, and Cuttlefish, a comprehensive exploration of cephalopods penned by esteemed authors Louise Allcock, Roger Hanlon, and Mike Vecchione. This enlightening volume delves into the unique biology, behaviour, and ecological significance of these remarkable marine creatures, offering readers a profound understanding of their role in ocean ecosystems.
The Story
This encyclopaedic work articulates the incredible diversity of cephalopods, from the elusive octopus to the enigmatic cuttlefish. Through detailed illustrations and insightful descriptions, the authors guide readers through the complexities of cephalopod life, examining their physiology, intelligence, and adaptability. Each chapter unfolds the stories of these captivating animals, revealing how they thrive in various marine environments and their interactions with other species.
Why Readers Love It
- In-depth Knowledge: The authors' expertise shines through, providing a wealth of information that appeals to both enthusiasts and scholars.
- Visual Appeal: Stunning illustrations complement the text, making complex concepts accessible and engaging.
- Interdisciplinary Approach: The book weaves together marine biology and oceanography, offering a holistic view of marine life.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for marine biology students, wildlife enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the wonders of the ocean. It serves as an essential reference for academic research while remaining approachable for general readers. Those who enjoyed works like Cephalopod Behaviour and Cephalopods: A World Guide will find this volume an invaluable addition to their library.
"A remarkable journey into the lives of some of the ocean's most intriguing inhabitants."
Specifications
Format: Hardback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 224
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 9780226459561
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