Two New Pocket Gophers from Wyoming and Colorado


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The following pamphlet announces the discovery of two new subspecies of Gophers from Wyoming and Colorado: Thomomys talpoides rostralis and Thomomys talpoides attenuatus. Often referred to as Northern pocket gophers, the species is commonly found in the western United States and the Canadian provinces of Alberta, Saskatchewan, British Columbia, and Manitoba.




A New Pocket Gopher (Genus Thomomys), from Eastern Colorado


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"A New Pocket Gopher (Genus Thomomys), from Eastern Colorado" is biology research on gophers. In the book, the author introduces the two new subspecies of Thomomys talpoides discovered by the author in east central Colorado. The book provides descriptions, physical measurements, and geographical habitat.




A Population Study of the Prairie Vole (Microtus ochrogaster) in Northeastern Kansas


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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "A Population Study of the Prairie Vole (Microtus ochrogaster) in Northeastern Kansas" by Edwin Perry Martin. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.







Life History and Ecology of the Five-Lined Skink, Eumeces fasciatus


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Life History and Ecology of the Five-Lined Skink by Henry S. Fitch is a textbook about a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to North America. It is one of the most common lizards in the eastern U.S. and one of the seven native species of lizards in Canada. Excerpt: "Skinks were obtained by active search; rocks and boulders were lifted and the skinks thus exposed were seized by hand before they had time to escape."




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Speciation of the Wandering Shrew


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In 'Speciation of the Wandering Shrew' by James S. Findley, readers are taken on a scientific journey exploring the process of speciation in a small and elusive mammal. Findley's book is a meticulous examination of the genetic and environmental factors that contribute to the evolution of distinct shrew species, written in a clear and accessible style for both novice and expert readers in the field of evolutionary biology. Through detailed case studies and evolutionary theories, Findley provides a comprehensive overview of shrew speciation, presenting complex concepts in a understandable manner. This book is a valuable contribution to the literature on mammalian evolution and speciation, shedding light on the intricate processes that shape biodiversity. James S. Findley, a distinguished biologist with years of research experience in mammalian evolution, brings his expertise to 'Speciation of the Wandering Shrew', offering readers a well-researched and insightful analysis of shrew speciation. With his extensive knowledge and passion for the subject, Findley delivers a compelling narrative that invites readers to delve into the fascinating world of evolutionary biology. I highly recommend 'Speciation of the Wandering Shrew' to anyone interested in the intricacies of speciation and evolutionary processes, as Findley's book offers a captivating and informative exploration of these important scientific concepts.




Aspects of Reproduction and Development in the Prairie Vole (Microtus ochrogaster)


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Henry S. Fitch's book, 'Aspects of Reproduction and Development in the Prairie Vole (Microtus ochrogaster),' delves into a detailed exploration of the reproductive and developmental biology of the Prairie Vole species. Fitch's work is a meticulous study that combines scientific rigor with a deep appreciation for the complexities of nature. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the various stages of reproduction and development in these voles, shedding light on evolutionary adaptations and biological mechanisms at play. Fitch's writing style is clear and concise, making this book accessible to both experts in the field and curious readers looking to expand their knowledge of animal biology. This book is a valuable contribution to the scientific literature on small mammals' reproductive biology and offers new insights into the intricacies of vole development and behavior.







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