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Ten Million Aliens: A Journey Through the Entire Animal Kingdom PDF

437 Pages·2016·7.17 MB·English
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Thank you for downloading this Marble Arch Press eBook. Join our mailing list and get updates on new releases, deals, bonus content and other great books from Marble Arch Press and Simon & Schuster. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP or visit us online to sign up at eBookNews.SimonandSchuster.com Contents INTRODUCTORY CHAPTERS Endlessness Demodex mites, humans Sex and the single slug Slugs 2, 8, 10, 12, 13, 18 Mammals and mammaries Champagne Lifestyle New species Allspice, ant-killer Taxonomy and systematics Orang orang Orang-utan and other primates My family and other family Classification INVERTEBRATE CYCLE Below the drop-off Coral Spineless Introduction to invertebrates Architects of human culture Wasps Brother sponge Sponges Neon Meate Dream of a Octafish Glass sponge Sod the rainforest More coral Walking plants Sea anemones Infernal agony of gelatinous zooplankton Jellyfish Life in the round Starfish Flatworm, flatworm, burning bright Flatworm The holiness of tapeworms Tapeworm Unkillable bears Tardigrades Cans and cans of worms Nematodes Tipping the velvet worm Velvet worm Another can of worms Annelid worms Trio for piano, bassoon and earthworm Earthworm The daughters of Doris Ribbon worms Becaue I am many Bryozoans Getting silly Lampshells Dirty beasts Penis worms Us alone Placazoans Lacing Venus’s girdle Comb jellies Here be mud dragons Mud dragons The Hamlet worm Nematomorphs Who needs oxygen? Loricifera A bit samey Arrow worms The peanut trick Peanut worms No sex please, we’re bdelloids Rotifers Evolution in reverse? Thorny-headed worms ****! Hairy-backs The crypto-bums Goblet worms Lobsterisimus bumakissimus Symbions Is-ness Jaw worms The Quaker worm Xenoturbellids Gutless, brainless Acoelomorphs Just one more thing Phoronids James Bond and the kraken Giant squid Superslug Octopus Nautilus but nice Nautilus She sells seashells Shell-wearing molluscs Fearful the death of the diver must be Giant clam Valuing oysters Oysters One more twist Gastropods Creeping like snail Giant African land snail On our last legs Arthropods A suit of armour Japanese spider crab Beloved barnacles Barnacles The silk route Spiders The Kalahari Ferrari Solifugids Twenty centimetres! Centipedes Second innings Large blue butterfly Laser epiphany Blue morpho Les demoiselles du Waveney Dragonflies Cannibal sex Praying mantis Unreal city Termites True bugs suck Bugs Let copulation thrive Flies Prostitutes and clients Bees The wasp and the devil’s chaplain Wasps The best butter Butterflies and moths Inordinate fondness and all that Beetles Axis of weevil Weevils VERTEBRATE CYCLE Lemurs and archbishops Primates

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