Life History Of The Kangaroo Rat (1922)

By Walter P. (Walter Penn) Taylor and Charles Taylor Vorhies

Book Overview

""Life History of the Kangaroo Rat"" is a scientific book written by Charles Taylor Vorhies and published in 1922. The book is a comprehensive study of the life, behavior, and habitat of the kangaroo rat, a small rodent that is native to North America. The author of the book was a renowned biologist and naturalist who spent several years studying the kangaroo rat in its natural habitat.The book covers a wide range of topics related to the kangaroo rat, including its physical characteristics, behavior, diet, reproduction, and habitat. The author describes in detail the various adaptations that the kangaroo rat has developed to survive in its arid and harsh environment, such as its ability to conserve water and its unique jumping ability.The book is written in a scientific and technical style, with numerous illustrations, diagrams, and charts to help readers understand the complex biological concepts. It is aimed at scholars, researchers, and students of biology, ecology, and animal behavior, as well as anyone interested in learning more about this fascinating creature.Overall, ""Life History of the Kangaroo Rat"" is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the biology and behavior of this unique and fascinating animal.From The United States Department Of Agriculture Bulletin No. 1091.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120637287
• ISBN13: 9781120637284
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 58 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"