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Emlen, Douglas John, 1967- author.
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Beetles -- Ecology -- Juvenile literature.
Beetles -- Evolution -- Juvenile literature.
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Beetle battles : one...
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Beetle battles : one scientist's journey of adventure and discovery / Doug Emlen.
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Emlen, Douglas John, 1967- author.
New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2019.
Subjects
Beetles -- Ecology -- Juvenile literature.
Beetles -- Evolution -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9781250147110 (hardback) :
1250147115
Description:
170 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 24 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Contents:
Finding the right beetle -- Figuring out why beetles have horns -- Figuring out why most species don't have big weapons -- When benefits outweigh costs -- Following the logic: animal and military weapons are the same -- When arms races collapse.
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Discusses beetle weapons and how their horns and armor change to better suit them in different environments.
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Hawaii State Library
YA -- Nonfiction
595.76 Em
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