9798257670787 - alaskan wood frog biology: the complete guide to freeze tolerance, behavior, habitat, and survival in arctic environments di hodges, raphael (3 risultati)
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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Alaskan Wood Frog BiologyDiscover one of nature's most extraordinary survivors in this comprehensive and professionally crafted guide to the Alaskan wood frog. This book takes readers deep into the fascinating world of a small amphibian capable of surviving complete body freezing-an ability… that has captivated scientists and reshaped our understanding of biological limits.Alaskan Wood Frog Biology explores the full life story of this remarkable species, from its evolutionary origins and physical characteristics to its unique adaptations for life in extreme northern environments. Readers will gain a clear understanding of how this frog thrives across Alaska and other cold regions, navigating harsh climates, short summers, and rapidly changing ecosystems.This in-depth guide examines the science behind freeze tolerance, explaining how the frog's body shuts down during winter and revives in spring. It also provides detailed insights into its behavior, feeding ecology, reproductive strategies, and seasonal life cycle, offering a complete picture of how this species survives and reproduces in one of the toughest habitats on Earth.Beyond its biology, the book highlights the wood frog's critical role in maintaining ecological balance. It explains how the species contributes to food webs, controls insect populations, and serves as an important indicator of environmental health. Readers will also explore the challenges this frog faces, including disease, habitat changes, and the growing impact of climate change.The book further delves into the scientific importance of the Alaskan wood frog, showcasing its role in medical research, cryobiology, and future innovations in organ preservation and biotechnology. It provides a forward-looking perspective on ongoing research and the potential discoveries that this species may inspire.Whether you are a student, researcher, wildlife enthusiast, or nature lover, Alaskan Wood Frog Biology offers a detailed, engaging, and educational exploration of one of the most unique amphibians in the natural world. This guide combines scientific accuracy with accessible explanations, making it an essential resource for understanding the biology, ecology, and future of this incredible species. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
