The act of lifeDanbury Press, 1973 - Marine biology |
Contents
Paradoxically an immortal animal is a dead animal DYING | 8 |
The name of this game is the SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST | 24 |
But what has worked out well for higher organisms is SEXUAL | 48 |
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