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Dec 1, 2014 · by Douglas J Emlen (Author) and David J Tuss (Illustrator) Synopsis: The story behind the stunning, extreme weapons we see in the animal world–teeth and horns and claws–and what they can tell us about the way humans develop and use arms and other weapons
Nov 11, 2014 · by Douglas J. Emlen illustrated by David J. Tuss ‧ RELEASE DATE: Nov. 11, 2014. Solid natural history, along with a well-turned thought or two about when weapons spell their owner’s doom.
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Nov 11, 2014 · In Animal Weapons, Doug Emlen takes us outside the lab and deep into the forests and jungles where he's been studying animal weapons in nature for years, to explain the processes behind the...
A journey that begins with biology becomes the story of all weapons, as Emlen discusses beetles and battleships, crabs and the Cold War. Every animal has a weapon of one sort or another, but the overwhelming majority of weapons stay small.
Feb 9, 2015 · Animal Weapons, by Douglas J. Emlen, is subtitled The Evolution of Battle, and compares the evolution of weaponry by animals with that of human warfare. The book is greatly enriched by drawings by the graphic artist David J. Tuss, who specialises in the dramatic portrayal of scientific material, although, thanks to the extraordinary development ...
