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Life in a shell : a physiologist's view of a turtle / by Jackson, Donald C.,1937-(CARDINAL)501295;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-169) and index.The turtle's shell -- Buoyancy -- The breathing turtle -- Tortuguero -- Overwintering without breathing -- Living without oxygen -- The heart of a turtle -- Life in the slow lane.
Subjects: Physiology, Comparative.; Physiology.; Turtles;
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Why geese don't get obese (and we do) : how evolution's strategies for survival affect our everyday lives / by Widmaier, Eric P.(CARDINAL)648597;
Subjects: Physiology, Comparative;
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Animal function; principles and adaptations / by Gordon, Malcolm S.(CARDINAL)333418;
Subjects: Physiology, Comparative.; Animal ecology.;
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Principles of zoology : touching the structure, distribution, and natural arrangement of the races of animals, living and extinct. by Agassiz, Louis,1807-1873.(CARDINAL)130579; Gould, Augustus A.(Augustus Addison),1805-1866.(CARDINAL)300623;
Subjects: Physiology, Comparative.; Zoology.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Biology and comparative physiology of birds. by Marshall, Alan John,1911-1967.(CARDINAL)324366;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Birds; Ornithology.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Racing the antelope : what animals can teach us about running and life / by Heinrich, Bernd,1940-(CARDINAL)321486;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-282) and index.
Subjects: Running.; Physiology, Comparative.; Human evolution.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Why we run : a natural history / by Heinrich, Bernd,1940-(CARDINAL)321486;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-282) and index."In Why We Run, biologist, award-winning nature writer, and ultramarathoner Bernd Heinrich explores a new perspective on human evolution by examining the phenomenon of ultraendurance and makes surprising discoveries about the physical, spiritual -- and primal -- drive to win. At once lyrical and scientific, Why We Run shows Heinrich's signature blend of biology, anthropology, psychology, and philosophy, infused with his passion to discover how and why we can achieve superhuman abilities."--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Running.; Physiology, Comparative.; Human evolution.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Animal physiology / by Carpenter, William Benjamin,1813-1885.(CARDINAL)154846;
Subjects: Physiology, Comparative.; Old State Library Collection.;
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Bizarre & beautiful eyes / by Santa Fe Writers Group.(CARDINAL)376310;
Describes unique features of the sense of sight in several animals, including the dragonfly, penguin, dog, crab, and four-eyed fish.
Subjects: Vision; Physiology, Comparative;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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Bizarre & beautiful ears / by Santa Fe Writers Group.(CARDINAL)376310;
Describes the ears and sense of hearing of such diverse animals as the beetle, dolphin, and snake.
Subjects: Hearing; Physiology, Comparative;
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