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020 _a9780191017605
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049 _aMAIN
100 1 _aStevens, Martin,
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245 1 0 _aCheats and deceits :
_bhow animals and plants exploit and mislead /
_cMartin Stevens.
250 _aFirst edition.
260 _aOxford :
_bOxford University Press,
_c(c)2016.
300 _a1 online resource (xvi, 300 pages) :
_bcolor illustrations
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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520 0 _aThe natural world is not a harmonious place. In the fight to survive and reproduce, any advantage in getting a mate, finding food, or avoiding predators pays dividends. Martin Stevens explores how animals and plants trick, cheat, and deceive each other to their own advantage in their bid for survival.
505 0 0 _aCover --
_tCheats and Deceits: How animals and plants exploit and mislead --
_tCopyright --
_tDedication --
_tPreface --
_tContents --
_tList of Figures --
_t1: The Basis of Deception in Nature --
_t2: Thieves and Liars --
_t3: Lured into an Early Grave --
_t4: Disruption and Dazzle --
_t5: A Spider in Ant's Clothing --
_t6: Bluff and Surprise --
_t7: An Imposter in the Nest --
_t8: Spreading Genes and Sexual Mimicry --
_t9: The Future of Deception --
_tNotes and References --
_tCHAPTER 1 --
_tCHAPTER 2 --
_tCHAPTER 3 --
_tCHAPTER 4 --
_tCHAPTER 5 --
_tCHAPTER 6 --
_tCHAPTER 7 --
_tCHAPTER 8 --
_tCHAPTER 9 --
_tFurther Reading --
_tIndex --
_tEnd Adverts.
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650 0 _aCamouflage (Biology)
655 1 _aElectronic Books.
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_bCynthia Snell
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_dCynthia Snell