Project Gutenberg 2007-02-06 Public domain in the USA. 52 Brehm, Alfred Edmund 1829 1884 Brehm, A. E. (Alfred Edmund) Het Leven der Dieren: Deel 1, Hoofdstuk 07: De Knaagdieren Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/ "Het Leven der Dieren: Deel 1, Hoofdstuk 07: De Knaagdieren" by Alfred Edmund Brehm is a scientific publication written during the late 19th century. The work offers a comprehensive examination of rodents, detailing their physical characteristics, behavioral traits, and ecological significance. Brehm meticulously categorizes various families and species, emphasizing their unique adaptations, habitats, and contributions to the environment. The opening of the book introduces readers to the classification and defining features of rodents, highlighting their characteristic dentition and diverse physical structures. Brehm elaborates on the anatomy of gnawing teeth, their continuous growth, and the implications of this for the rodents’ feeding habits. The text also discusses the broad distribution of rodents across different environments, describing their various lifestyles—some living in trees, others underground, and many thriving in aquatic settings. The author emphasizes the ecological role of rodents in nature, noting both their significance in food chains and the challenges they face from predators and environmental conditions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nl Animals QL Text Browsing: Nature/Gardening/Animals Browsing: Science - General 590277 587085 2024-09-09T05:51:23.828373 2023-09-09T08:31:48.439832 text/html text/html 585140 2007-02-07T07:17:06 text/html 4580972 2007-02-07T08:35:58 text/html application/zip 4865037 2024-09-09T05:51:33.891290 application/epub+zip 4876417 2024-09-09T05:51:26.719324 application/epub+zip 282990 2024-09-09T05:51:25.023331 application/epub+zip 5120291 2024-09-09T05:51:38.709303 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 5092705 2024-09-09T05:51:32.407322 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 450720 2022-09-09T15:12:12.219632 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 525694 525604 2024-09-09T05:51:22.611379 2023-09-09T08:31:47.297829 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 524933 2007-02-07T07:15:16 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 193940 2007-02-07T08:35:58 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 18267 2024-09-09T05:51:38.851268 application/rdf+xml 22183 2024-09-09T05:51:25.411350 image/jpeg 4566 2024-09-09T05:51:25.213366 image/jpeg 4646720 2024-09-09T05:51:23.989347 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog nl.wikipedia en.wikipedia