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128 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 27 cm.
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English
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Describes the geographical features, climate, and plants and animals of Australia with emphasis on their interrelationship.
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xiv, 338 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 20 cm
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English
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This book describes the ecology, history and behavior of the kangaroos, wallabies, and rat kangaroos. It describes their interaction with both the original inhabitants and the European settlers of Australia and addresses the issue of how we can best manage the population of these animals, making the points that some species are heading for extinction due to habitat loss while others have increased in numbers since humans first settled in Australia....
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"A biologist takes us into the still mysterious world of koalas, from their marsupial ancestors to current threats to their existence. Koalas are one of the most beloved animals, but despite their celebrity, we are just learning much about their nature and history. Blending evolutionary biology, natural history, and ecology, biologist Danielle Clode tells us the story of these amazing marsupials. She looks at fossils of ancestral giant koalas three...
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