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Animal architecture
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ISBN: 0198507526 0198507518 9780198507529 1280829478 1423788796 0191523178 9780198507512 Year: 2008 Publisher: Oxford: Oxford university press,

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Construction behaviour occurs across the entire spectrum of the animal kingdom from organisms through to insects, birds and mammals. It affects the survival of both builders and other organisms associated with the building or building materials. The author integrates ideas and concepts from all areas related to animal architecture.

Built by animals : the natural history of animal architecture
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ISBN: 1281148857 9786611148850 0191525596 1435617258 9780191525599 9781435617254 661114885X 0199205566 9780199205561 0191578606 138303446X Year: 2007 Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press,

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From vast termite mounds that outstrip our own skyscrapers, to elaborate birds nests, delicate shells, and deadly spiders' traps, the constructions of the animal world can amaze and at times humble our own engineering and technology. Hansell reveals the biology behind animal architecture.

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