Energy for Animal Life

by R. McNeill Alexander

Book Overview

Life depends on energy, and the majority of animal activity centers around finding energy in the form of food. Energy for Animal Life, the first book in the innovative new Oxford Animal Biology Series, gives a thorough yet precise description of how animals get and use energy -- a central topic in understanding animal biology. From solar radiation and photosynthesis to food sources for herbivores and carnivores, this book encompasses the food chain...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019850053X
• ISBN13: 9780198500537
• Release Date: May 1999
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.4" x 9.5"