Stories
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Eating their own kind
In his grisly history of cannibalism, zoologist Bill Schutt asks what drives an animal to feast on its own flesh and blood.
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The secrets your teeth hold
Discover how innocuous-looking human teeth hold a wealth of hidden information about our diet, health and evolution.
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Dying to be in nature
The modern funeral business is one that uses up precious resources and pollutes the planet. But you can make sure it’s only your memory that leaves its mark with these new and natural ways to leave this earth.
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Drawing the human animal
We might try to deny our animal instincts, but this series of extraordinary 17th-century drawings suggests they are only too apparent.
Catalogue
- Books
Carnivores : chien et chat / par E Bourdelle, Bressou.
Bourdelle, Edouard.Date: 1953- Books
Anatomie appliquée des carnivores domestiques - chien et chat / Jean Piérard.
Piérard, Jean, 1934-Date: 1972- Videos
Problems of feeding: the locust, the housefly, chewing in herbivores and chewing in carnivores; energy from food.
Date: 1992- Books
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Experiments on Dionaea muscipula (Venus' fly-trap) / by Thos. A.G. Balfour.
Balfour Thomas A. G. (Thomas Alexander Goldie), 1825-1895.Date: 1875- Books
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Insectivorous plants / by Charles Darwin ; revised by Francis Darwin.
Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882.Date: 1908