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    Seabirds (Birds That Have Adapted to Life Within The Marine Environment) / by Mondragon, Brynn, author 648818

    Published 2012
    “…Evolution In general, seabirds live longer, breed later and have fewer young than other birds do, but they invest a great deal of time in their young. Most species nest in colonies, which can vary in size from a few dozen birds to millions. …”
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    All About Birds / by Browne, Jaxon, author 648684

    Published 2012
    “…Eggs are usually laid in a nest and incubated by the parents. Most birds have an extended period of parental care after hatching.…”
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    Brood Parasites in Zoology / by Wills, Shonda, author 648201

    Published 2012
    “…This relieves the parasitic parent from the investment of rearing young or building nests, enabling them to spend more time foraging, producing offspring etc. …”
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    A Comprehensive Introduction to Militarisation of Space / by Seeley, Meaghan, author 648366

    Published 2012
    “…Ships were equipped with crow's nests that facilitated long-range reconnaissance. …”
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    All About Dinosaurs / by Wadsworth, Mabel, author 648685

    Published 2012
    “…Most groups of dinosaurs are known to have built nests and laid eggs. The term "dinosaur" was coined in 1842 by the English paleontologist Richard Owen, and derives from Greek dervóc (deinos) "terrible, powerful, wondrous" + naupo; (sauros) "lizard". …”
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