Tropical nature, and other essays by Alfred Russel Wallace

Tropical nature, and other essays

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LoC No.: agr04000395

Title: Tropical nature, and other essays

Original Publication: London: Macmillan and Co., 1878.

Contents: The climate and physical aspects of the equatorial zone -- Equatorial vegetation -- Animal life in the tropical forests -- Humming-birds: as illustrating the luxuriance of tropical nature -- The colours of animals and sexual selection -- The colours of plants and the origin of the colour-sense -- By-paths in the domain of biology -- The distribution of animals as indicating geographical changes.

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Author: Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913

EBook No.: 73563

Published: May 7, 2024

Downloads: 69

Language: English

Subject: Natural history -- Tropics

Subject: Tropics

Subject: Ecology -- Tropics

LoCC: Science: Natural history

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.