Book Description:
“Explore the vast world of animals with ‘Animal Diversity’ 10th Edition by Hickman and team. Covering all major animal groups with insights into anatomy, physiology, and evolution. Rich illustrations aid learning. Ideal for science non-majors. ISBN: 978-1259756887.”
Animal Diversity
- Authors: Cleveland P. Hickman Jr., Susan L. Keen, Allan Larson, David J. Eisenhour
- Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
- Edition: 10th
- ISBN: 978-1259756887
Introduction: Animal Diversity, Tenth Edition, is a comprehensive animal biology textbook crafted specially for non-majors in the sciences. This detailed exploration covers the extensive range of the animal kingdom, from the simplest protists to complex mammals, emphasizing the rich diversity inherent in animal life.
The textbook is meticulously organized according to body plans, dedicating each chapter to a specific group of animals. It offers in-depth insights into the anatomy, physiology, and behavior of various animal groups, alongside discussions on their evolutionary backgrounds. Richly illustrated with an array of photographs, diagrams, and charts, this educational tool also features a glossary of terms and an extensive bibliography to facilitate deeper understanding and study.