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Synopsis
Identity is vital to any scientific researchbut it is not always easy to establish, especially with groups of species that look very similar, or those with secretive lifestyles. A number of fascinating techniques are used to establish species identities, including recording sounds, monitoring tree damage, DNA analysis, and carbon dating fossil finds. Case studies include: woodpeckers, fur analysis, and identifying bats in flight.
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Book Description
Introductory spreads explain each type of monitoring technique and the spreads that follow are case studies, showing how the technique applies to different animals. A spread in each book considers how techniques may change in the future. Technology boxes explain scientific methods clearly and simply. ‘Wow!’ boxes highlight facts that may surprise readers. ‘Join in’ boxes suggest ways children can follow the progress of real-life animal-tracking programs.
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