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Science - History of the Universe Vol. 6: Zoology & Botany

Public domain audiobook

Science - History of the Universe Vol. 6: Zoology & Botany

by Francis Rolt-Wheeler

English· 11:11:14· 29 chapters
Multi-volume work on science edited by Francis Rolt-Wheeler. The sixth volume is on Zoology written by Dr. WM. D. Matthew and on Botany written by Marion E. Latham. The section on Zoology examines the development, evolution and distribution of animals. It further discusses types of animals - invertebrates and vertebrates. The section on botany touched on early development of botany and delved on structures and reproduction of plants. Development of the study of morphology and plant cell anatomy and variations were also examined. (Summary by Sienna)

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Chapters

  1. Chapter 1

    Introduction by Director WM. T. Hornaday

    12:25
  2. Chapter 2

    Zoology - Fabulous Zoology

    12:56
  3. Chapter 3

    Zoology - Development and Distribution

    23:40
  4. Chapter 4

    Zoology - The Lower Invertebrates, Part 1

    21:14
  5. Chapter 5

    Zoology - The Lower Invertebrates, Part 2

    23:04
  6. Chapter 6

    Zoology - The Higher Invertebrate, Part 1

    30:06
  7. Chapter 7

    Zoology - The Higher Invertebrate, Part 2

    32:01
  8. Chapter 8

    Zoology - Insect Social Communities, Part 1

    19:21
  9. Chapter 9

    Zoology - Insect Social Communities, Part 2

    25:49
  10. Chapter 10

    Zoology - The Vertebrates — Fish

    26:27
  11. Chapter 11

    Zoology - The Vertebrates — Reptiles, Part 1

    18:27
  12. Chapter 12

    Zoology - The Vertebrates — Reptiles, Part 2

    23:08
  13. Chapter 13

    Zoology - The Vertebrates — Birds

    21:31
  14. Chapter 14

    Zoology - The Vertebrates — Mammals, Part 1

    38:17
  15. Chapter 15

    Zoology - The Vertebrates — Mammals, Part 2

    25:45
  16. Chapter 16

    Zoology - The Vertebrates — Mammals, Part 3

    24:25
  17. Chapter 17

    Zoology - The Vertebrates — Mammals, Part 4

    27:57
  18. Chapter 18

    Zoology - The Vertebrates — Mammals, Part 5

    22:06
  19. Chapter 19

    Botany - Early Developments of Botany, Part 1

    25:36
  20. Chapter 20

    Botany - Early Developments of Botany, Part 2

    26:27
  21. Chapter 21

    Botany - Plant Structures

    25:29
  22. Chapter 22

    Botany - Reproduction Structures

    11:06
  23. Chapter 23

    Botany - Taxonomic Botany, Part 1

    19:19
  24. Chapter 24

    Botany - Taxonomic Botany, Part 2

    18:49
  25. Chapter 25

    Botany - Development of Morphology, Part 1

    22:13
  26. Chapter 26

    Botany - Development of Morphology, Part 2

    21:10
  27. Chapter 27

    Botany - Organogeny and Adaptation

    23:30
  28. Chapter 28

    Botany - Physiology of Plants

    22:04
  29. Chapter 29

    Botany - Growth and Variation

    26:52