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An updated translation of the definitive text on spider biology by the author of the second German-language edition from Thieme Verlag. The writer places greater emphasis on ecology and systematics in this edition.
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It remains the first port of call for anyone initiating any study of the spiders, while also becoming an essential reference for established researchers and teachers of invertebrate biology. (Trends in Ecology and Evolution)
About the Author
A recognized authority on spiders, Rainer F. Foelix studied Biology in both Germany and Switzerland, and obtained his PhD in Zoology. His spider research started in Peter Witt´s lab in Raleigh, NC, and focused on the sensory organs of orb web spiders. His studies were later expanded to other arachnid orders (ticks, scorpions, whip spiders) and to insects and selected veretebrates.
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