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Author:
Stevens, Martin, 1982- author.
Title:
Cheats and deceits : how animals and plants exploit and mislead / Martin Stevens.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
Oxford University Press,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
xvi, 300 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
Camouflage (Biology)
Mimicry (Biology)
Plants--Adaptation.
Animals--Adaptation.
Animal behavior.
Deception.
Animal behavior.
Animals--Adaptation.
Camouflage (Biology)
Deception.
Mimicry (Biology)
Plants--Adaptation.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-292) and index.
Contents:
The basis of deception in nature -- Thieves and liars -- Lured into an early grave -- Disruption and dazzle -- A spider in ant's clothing -- Bluff and surprise -- An imposter in the nest -- Spreading genes and sexual mimicry -- The future of deception.
ISBN:
0198707894
9780198707899
Locations:
BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

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