This book's aim is to obtain and organize knowledge about the diversity of living things. Their epistomological and methodological fundamentals are explained in the framework of the biology of evolution. The methods of construction and use of phylogenetic trees are presented as well as the classification and description of taxa with the nomenclature rules.
Renowned naturalist and author of children's books on wildlife successfully blends information and entertainment in his book about birds, among them saucy Jenny Wren, Redwing the Blackbird, Melody the Wood Thrush, Spooky the Screech Owl, Creaker the Purple Grackle, Downy the Woodpecker, and other feathered friends. 32 black-and-white illustrations.
Научно-популярная энциклопедия «Мир животных» – это сокровищница занимательных и удивительных фактов. Книга содержит ответы на множество вопросов в различных областях знаний, отличается оригинальностью подачи излагаемого материала и большим количеством интересных иллюстраций. Издание рассчитано на широкий круг читателей.
The Guinea Pig Handbook provides a wealth of information on the animal's anatomy and life cycle, plus advice on caging, feeding, and health care. Titles in B.E.S. popular Pet Handbooks series instruct pet owners on health care, proper feeding and housing, and other facts important to owners and their pets. All books in this series have high quality, full-color photos, instructive line drawings, and run to an average of approximately 140 pages or more.