Homes Without Hands: Being a Description of the Habitations of Animals, Classed According to Their Principle of ConstructionLongmans, Green and Company, 1866 - 632 páginas |
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... surface of the water , whether salt or fresh ; 5th , those that live socially in com- munities ; 6th , those which are parasitic upon animals or plants ; 7th , those which build on branches . The last chapter treats of miscellanea , or ...
... surface of the water , whether salt or fresh ; 5th , those that live socially in com- munities ; 6th , those which are parasitic upon animals or plants ; 7th , those which build on branches . The last chapter treats of miscellanea , or ...
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... surface , and the sub- tances into which it Burrows - Uses of the Dor Beetle - The SCARABEUS of Egypt and its wonderful Instincts - The Egg , the Grub , and the Cocoon- ocoon in the British Museum - The MOLE CRICKET , its form and ...
... surface , and the sub- tances into which it Burrows - Uses of the Dor Beetle - The SCARABEUS of Egypt and its wonderful Instincts - The Egg , the Grub , and the Cocoon- ocoon in the British Museum - The MOLE CRICKET , its form and ...
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... surface of the ground , or into stone , wood , or any other substance . The lowest grades of human beings are found to adopt this easy and simple substitute for a home , and the Bosjesman of the Cape , and the " Digger " Indian of ...
... surface of the ground , or into stone , wood , or any other substance . The lowest grades of human beings are found to adopt this easy and simple substitute for a home , and the Bosjesman of the Cape , and the " Digger " Indian of ...
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... surface of the ground , and when it is there , we cannot see it . Many marine and aquatic animals can be tolerably watched by placing them in the aquarium ; but when they take to burrowing , they put an effectual stop to investigation ...
... surface of the ground , and when it is there , we cannot see it . Many marine and aquatic animals can be tolerably watched by placing them in the aquarium ; but when they take to burrowing , they put an effectual stop to investigation ...
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... ground and the position of the worms . Sometimes it burrows along just at the surface of the ground , its back visible as it passes along , and so making a shallow trench rather than a tunnel . Sometimes 10 HOMES WITHOUT HANDS .
... ground and the position of the worms . Sometimes it burrows along just at the surface of the ground , its back visible as it passes along , and so making a shallow trench rather than a tunnel . Sometimes 10 HOMES WITHOUT HANDS .
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Homes Without Hands: Being a Description of the Habitations of Animals ... John George Wood Visualização integral - 1866 |
Homes Without Hands: Being a Description of the Habitations of Animals ... John George Wood Visualização integral - 1866 |
Homes Without Hands: Being a Description of the Habitations of Animals ... John George Wood Visualização integral - 1866 |
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