{"product_id":"mammalia-part-ii-the-zoology-of-the-voyage-of-h-m-s-beagle-9781528771856","title":"Mammalia - Part II - The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S Beagle","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Charles Darwin | George R. Waterhouse\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Read \u0026amp; Co. Science\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Read \u0026amp; Co. Science\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Life Sciences - Zoology - Mammals\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis volume is the definitive record of the living mammals collected by Charles Darwin during his historic five-year circumnavigation aboard H.M.S. \u003cem\u003eBeagle\u003c\/em\u003e (1832-1836).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart II;of the comprehensive \u003cem\u003eZoology\u003c\/em\u003e series, \u003cem\u003eMammalia\u003c\/em\u003e provides a meticulous account of the species encountered and preserved, primarily from the remote coastlines and interior territories of South America. It features detailed scientific descriptions and classifications of bats, carnivores, and an array of South American rodents, including species new to science.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCrucially, Charles Darwin himself contributes the vital contextual material, including a geographical introduction to the collection sites and extensive \"Notices of their Habits and Ranges.\" These firsthand field observations offer unparalleled insights into the behavior and distribution of these creatures in their native habitats.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents include: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhyllostomidae\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhyllostoma Grayi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhyllostoma Perspicillatum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVespertilionidae\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoctilionidae\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarnivora\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCanis Magellanicus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFelis Pajoros, etc.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe remarkable biodiversity documented in these pages fueled Darwin's early thinking on evolution and geographical succession, making this a pivotal primary source for understanding the development of his revolutionary theories. A must-have for historians of science and naturalists.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46440610332823,"sku":"9781528771856","price":2265.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781528771856.webp?v=1769115453","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/mammalia-part-ii-the-zoology-of-the-voyage-of-h-m-s-beagle-9781528771856","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}