The Industries of Animals (eBook)

Exploring the Evolutionary Strategies of Animal Industries

Frédéric Houssay (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
1014 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
405-766459684-0 (EAN)

Infos

In "The Industries of Animals," Frédéric Houssay masterfully explores the intricate relationships between animals and their environments through an interdisciplinary lens. Utilizing a blend of natural history, sociology, and ecological philosophy, Houssay vividly illustrates how various animal species engage with their surroundings, asserting that their behaviors and roles within ecosystems mirror industrial practices. The book is particularly renowned for its meticulous attention to detail and its innovative approach, challenging traditional boundaries in zoology and environmental studies to unveil a complex web of interdependence shaped by both natural evolution and anthropogenic influences. Frédéric Houssay, an acclaimed zoologist and environmentalist, draws from a rich tapestry of experiences in wildlife research and conservation. His extensive travels and fieldwork across diverse ecosystems significantly informed his understanding of animal behaviors and the prevailing impacts of human activity. Houssay's passion for advocating sustainable practices stems from a lifelong commitment to preserving biodiversity, prompting him to engage critically with the concept of industries, whether natural or manufactured, as they pertain to the animal kingdom. Readers interested in the intersection of ecology, animal behavior, and environmental ethics will find "The Industries of Animals" an enlightening read. Houssay's compelling narrative not only informs but also challenges conventional perceptions of the animal world, urging us to reconceptualize our relationship with nature. This book is essential for scholars, students, and anyone passionate about understanding the complexities of ecological interdependence.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 2.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Zoologie
• Schlagworte: animal behavior • Animal behavior study • animal biology • animal cognition • animal industries • animal intelligence • animal psychology • animals • Animal Studies • Behavioral adaptation techniques • Ecological relationships analysis • Evolutionary Biology Insights • Field observation methods • Frédéric Houssay • habitations • Natural habitat exploration • Natural History • Scholarly naturalism exploration • Species adaptation strategies • Survival strategies research • Zoological research findings • Zoology