Integrated Principles of Zoology - Softcover

Hickman, Jr., Cleveland P; Keen, Susan L.; Larson, Allan; Eisenhour, David J

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071287973 ISBN 13: 9780071287975

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education, 2007

Synopsis

Emphasizing the principles of evolution and zoological science, this book describes the diversity of animal life and the adaptations that enable animals to inhabit different ecological niches. Featuring illustrations and photographs, it is also useful for one- or two-semester introductory courses in zoology.

About this title

Synopsis:

Emphasizing the principles of evolution and zoological science, this best-selling text describes the diversity of animal life and the fascinating adaptations that enable animals to inhabit so many ecological niches. Featuring high quality illustrations and photographs and an engaging narrative, "Integrated Principles of Zoology" is considered the standard by which other texts are measured. With its traditional organization and comprehensive coverage, this text is suitable for one- or two-semester introductory courses in zoology.

About the Author:

Cleve Hickman is Professor Emeritus at Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA. He received his Ph.D. in Zoology from the University of British Columbia, did research in animal physiology for eight years, and taught zoology for over 30 years. He's made over 20 trips to the Galapagos Islands for research and as an instructor for student field trips

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0071287973
• ISBN 13: 9780071287975
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 910