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Chronicles how a green bird discovered by Spanish explorers was bred to have yellow feathers, and how amateur scientists Duncker and Reich started genetic engineering on the way to producing a red canary.

Hardcover:

9780465006656 | Basic Books, August 19, 2003, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Chronicles how a green bird discovered by Spanish explorers was bred to have yellow feathers, and how amateur scientists Duncker and Reich started genetic engineering on the way to producing a red canary.

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Product Description: Sperm Competition and Sexual Selection presents the intricate ways in which sperm compete to fertilize eggs and how this has prompted reinterpretations of breeding behavior. This book provides a theoretical framework for the study of sperm competition, which is a central part of sexual selection...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780121005436 | Academic Pr, August 25, 1998, cover price $129.00 | About this edition: Sperm Competition and Sexual Selection presents the intricate ways in which sperm compete to fertilize eggs and how this has prompted reinterpretations of breeding behavior.

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9780080541594 | Elsevier Science, August 1, 1998, cover price $95.95

Product Description: Sperm competition is a central part of sexual selection and will therefore be of interest to all behavioral ecologists since the topics discussed here include many that are applicable to other animal groups.The text is supportedby numerous photographs, diagrams, tables, and outstanding illustrations by David Quinn...read more

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9780121005405 | Academic Pr, January 1, 1992, cover price $89.00 | About this edition: Sperm competition is a central part of sexual selection and will therefore be of interest to all behavioral ecologists since the topics discussed here include many that are applicable to other animal groups.

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9780121005412 | Academic Pr, February 1, 1992, cover price $56.00 | About this edition: Sperm competition is a central part of sexual selection and will therefore be of interest to all behavioral ecologists since the topics discussed here include many that are applicable to other animal groups.

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Product Description: The Alcidae, or auks, are one of the most abundant and specialized groups of seabirds in the world. They are also an extremely diverse group, exhibiting a remarkable range of form and ecological adaptations. This volume takes an in-depth and comprehensive look at these fascinating seabirds...read more

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9780125156707 | Academic Pr, January 1, 1986, cover price $89.00 | About this edition: The Alcidae, or auks, are one of the most abundant and specialized groups of seabirds in the world.

Product Description: The Alcidae, or auks, are one of the most abundant and specialized groups of seabirds in the world. They are also an extremely diverse group, exhibiting a remarkable range of form and ecological adaptations. This volume takes an in-depth and comprehensive look at these fascinating seabirds...read more

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9780125156714 | Academic Pr, November 1, 1985, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: The Alcidae, or auks, are one of the most abundant and specialized groups of seabirds in the world.

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