Zoology: A mole in hand...

Medical Zoology

were sleeping; in these mosquitos were observed various stages of the development of the parasite. From such a study, considering the quantity of material used, we might expect, as indeed turned out to be the case, noteworthy results. Contemporaneously, mosquitos were studied, which were caught in stables and poultry yards, which, deriving their nourishment from the blood of birds and domestic ...

A Manual of Elementary Zoology

A Text-Book of Zoology

General Zoology

This little book contains a surprisingly large number of good descriptions of experimental techniques, presented with enough theory to make them intelligible. The chapters deal with blood, the circulation, respiration, muscle, peripheral nerve, the physical basis of body heat exchanges, and electronics in physiology. The methods are all physical rather than chemical, and such topics as electro-...

Zoology: The Walking Heads

An analysis of Hox genes reveals that the body of the adorably weird tardigrades is essentially a truncated front end. This illustrates that loss and simplification are a hallmark of the evolution of animal body plans.