Jelly-Fish, Star-Fish, and Sea-Urchins: Being a Research on Primitive Nervous Systems

Language: EnglishPublished: August 17, 2014

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Subjects:

Invertebrates Nervous system Jellyfishes Starfishes Sea urchins

Bookshelves:

Science - General Science - Genetics/Biology/Evolution

Authors:

Romanes, George John
1848 - 1894

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About this book

In an era marked by burgeoning scientific inquiry, "Jelly-Fish, Star-Fish, and Sea-Urchins: Being a Research on Primitive Nervous Systems" by G. J. Romanes delves into the intricate world of invertebrate anatomy. This groundbreaking work meticulously examines the unique structures and functions of primitive nervous systems, revealing the fascinating ways these creatures interact with their environment. Romanes’s detailed observations of jelly-fish and star-fish challenge prevailing notions of consciousness and behavior in the animal kingdom. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this publication offers a compelling exploration of biological evolution and the foundations of nervous systems. Join Romanes on this enlightening journey into the depths of marine life, where simplicity meets complexity in nature's design.