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Natural History Sketches Among The Carnivora

Natural History Sketches Among The Carnivora

Arthur Nicols

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781437095449
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''Natural History Sketches Among The Carnivora: Wild And Domesticated, With Observations On Their Habits And Mental Faculties'' is a book written by Arthur Nicols and published in 1885. The book is a collection of sketches and observations about various carnivorous animals, both wild and domesticated, including lions, tigers, wolves, dogs, and cats. The author provides detailed descriptions of the animals’ physical characteristics, habitats, and behaviors, as well as insights into their mental faculties and social dynamics. Nicols draws on his own experiences as a naturalist and zoologist, as well as on the work of other scientists and researchers, to provide a comprehensive and engaging account of these fascinating creatures.Throughout the book, Nicols emphasizes the importance of understanding and respecting the natural world and its inhabitants, and he encourages readers to appreciate the beauty and complexity of these animals. With its vivid descriptions and thoughtful observations, ''Natural History Sketches Among The Carnivora'' is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of animal behavior and the natural world.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.

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