9798196753923 - red-eyed tree frog biology: the ultimate field guide to agalychnis callidryas: comprehensive research on neotropical adaptation, embryonic intelligence, and arboreal survival strategies. von murphy, raphael (3 Ergebnisse)
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Master the Secrets of the Rainforest's Most Iconic AmphibianThe Red-eyed Tree Frog (Agalychnis callidryas) is more than just a vibrant face on a postcard; it is a biological marvel of evolutionary engineering. From 'intelligent' embryos that can sense predator vibrations to skin that doubles…as a sophisticated pharmaceutical laboratory, this species offers a masterclass in survival within the world's most competitive ecosystem.The Red-eyed Tree Frog Biology Handbook provides an exhaustive, professional-grade deep dive into the science behind the spectacle. Whether you are a herpetologist, a biology student, or a dedicated wildlife enthusiast, this comprehensive guide explores every facet of the Neotropical leaf frog's life.Inside this Comprehensive Volume: - Evolutionary Lineage: Trace the 50-million-year journey of the Agalychnis genus and its mastery of the arboreal niche.- The Physics of Color: Explore the complex interaction of xanthophores, iridophores, and melanophores that create 'flash coloration' and neon-green crypsis.- Sensory Biology: Understand the mechanics of vertical pupils, the 'Golden Veil' nictitating membrane, and the science of tremulation (vibrational communication).- Physiological Wonders: Dive into cutaneous gas exchange, osmoregulation via the pelvic patch, and the production of antimicrobial medusin peptides.- The 'Intelligent' Embryo: Discover the groundbreaking science of embryonic phenotypic plasticity-how unborn frogs choose when to hatch to escape snake attacks.- Conservation in the Anthropocene: A critical look at conservation physiology, climate sensitivity, and the future of the species in a changing world.Why This Book Written with academic precision yet accessible for any high-level learner, this handbook moves beyond basic facts into the realms of biomechanics, pharmacology, and behavioral ecology. It is meticulously organized into 20 thematic chapters, offering a complete curriculum on the lifecycle and survival strategies of the Neotropical canopy's most famous resident.Unlock the hidden world of the Agalychnis callidryas and discover the true complexity of life in the trees.
