PREVIEW: From a conversation with Australian biologist Danielle Clode about the wondrous Koala -- perhaps 30 million years or more adapting to food sources. And how the Koala digests the toxic eucalypt leaf by using its caecum and gut microbes: the caecum
Dec 27, 2023, 11:25 PM
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PREVIEW: From a conversation with Australian biologist Danielle Clode about the wondrous Koala -- perhaps 30 million years or more adapting to food sources. And how the Koala digests the toxic eucalypt leaf by using its caecum and gut microbes: the caecum is what Darwin called a useless appendage, or the appendix. Amazed.
Koala: A Natural History and an Uncertain Future by Danielle Clode (Author)
https://www.amazon.com/Koala-Natural-History-Uncertain-Future/dp/1324036834
1936. A History of South Australia
Koala: A Natural History and an Uncertain Future by Danielle Clode (Author)
https://www.amazon.com/Koala-Natural-History-Uncertain-Future/dp/1324036834
1936. A History of South Australia