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Zoology
Zoology is the branch of biology that deals with the animal kingdom
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Yesterday she had been wondering about deer and their antlers: Somebody must understand, but she did not, how the antlers knew, each successive year, that they must grow more points or branches than the previous year, the old pair having been shed after the rutting season. Was it some sort of hormone, which didn't get broken down but just accumulated season after season in the maturing stag? All she knew about antlers was that the blood supply was in the velvet. It was said that squirrels ate fa
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― The Garden Party: A Novel
― The Garden Party: A Novel
The goal of this reading group is to be curious and to explore an array of biological topics by …more
97 members,
last active 10 years ago
A group dedicated to literature, art and history pertaining to beasts of yore.
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Books by animals, about animals, for animals
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last active 9 years ago
