Beetle battles: one scientist's journey of adventure and discovery
(Book)
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Published:
New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2019.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
170 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 8.1 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure:
1150L
Status:
Middletown/Russell Children's Nonfiction
J595.76 EML
Description
Investigates how and why the tiny dung beetle developed massive evolutionary defensive capabilities and if the conditions leading to extreme beetle weapons may explain a similar evolution in the development of weapons by humans.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781250147110, 1250147115
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 8.1, 5 Points
Level 8.1, 5 Points
Lexile measure:
1150
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-164) and index.
Description
Investigates how and why the tiny dung beetle developed massive evolutionary defensive capabilities and if the conditions leading to extreme beetle weapons may explain a similar evolution in the development of weapons by humans.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Emlen, D. J. (2019). Beetle battles: one scientist's journey of adventure and discovery. First edition. New York: Roaring Brook Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Emlen, Douglas John, 1967-. 2019. Beetle Battles: One Scientist's Journey of Adventure and Discovery. New York: Roaring Brook Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Emlen, Douglas John, 1967-, Beetle Battles: One Scientist's Journey of Adventure and Discovery. New York: Roaring Brook Press, 2019.
MLA Citation (style guide)Emlen, Douglas John. Beetle Battles: One Scientist's Journey of Adventure and Discovery. First edition. New York: Roaring Brook Press, 2019. Print.
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