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Between the Rocks and the Stars: Narratives in Natural HistoryThese stories take readers where they cannot go, be it out into space, back in time, deep under the ocean, down to microscopic scales, or out onto the geologic overview. Squid turn themselves inside out when disturbed by predators hunting through the darkness with sonar. Beneficial microbes spend their summer living in nectar and being transferred between blooms by the bees, then spend the winter living within those bees. Ecological stories are seen
These stories take readers where they cannot go, be it out into space, back in time, deep under the ocean, down to microscopic scales, or out onto the geologic overview. Squid turn themselves inside-out when disturbed by predators hunting through the darkness with sonar. Beneficial microbes spend their summer living in nectar and being transferred between blooms by the bees, then spend the winter living within those bees. Ecological stories are seen through the eyes of squirrels, birds, fish, ants, butterflies, and beetles. Between the Rocks and the Stars dives deep into the relationships that shape the natural world. The book presents a collection of vignettes from the wild, each of which describes the natural advantage of a particular organism. These true-to-life accounts are then posed in particular circumstances that illustrate the principles--commensalism, speciation--that shape the place of these organisms in their living environment. Some stories cover topics in geology and cosmology, describing the physical world context in which natural history progresses across the eons. Underlying themes in the book include the network of connections that link all these organisms together and the adaptations they make to the physical world in which they must find themselves a home.Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Vanderbilt University Press
Published: 04/15/2020
ISBN: 9780826522757
Pages: 180
Weight: 0.55lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.90d
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Durable, bouncy fetch toy that dogs usually love
Size: 8 Inch Diameter, Color: Ocean Blue
Bouncing Dog Toy is generally very well received, especially for dogs that enjoy fetch and active play. It is made from a flexible, puncture resistant material that can handle a lot of biting and chewing without immediately popping or losing shape. Many owners like that it has a good bounce and is easy for dogs to grip, even when wet or slobbery. It is also lightweight enough for kicking, tossing, or rolling, which makes it great for interactive play sessions.
A big highlight is that it floats, so it works well for water play as well as backyard or park fetch. The 8 inch size is especially good for medium to large dogs because it is big enough to avoid accidental swallowing but still easy for them to carry and chase. Most complaints are pretty typical for any dog toy of this type, meaning very strong chewers can eventually damage it, and some dogs may puncture it over time, but even then it often keeps its shape and continues to be usable
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Small, cheap & cute
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BUY THEM, SO WORTH IT! Sturdy for the low price, if you've got a power chewer at home, these will not be challenging to destroy and they'll probably only last a couple hours. My dogs loved them, even my big dog. They haven't destroyed them yet, they chose instead to carry them around the whole house and yard. The toys are small, my 20lb dog can (and did) fit two in his mouth at once because he loved them so much and he even "buried" a few toys around the house in blankets, laundry hampers, couches...... for later. All in all, the pups were so happy which made me happy, all for under $20. Going to order another box with the different theme for later.
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Reviewed in the United States on May 25, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Great toys for a puppy!
Style: Charming Squeaky Dog Toys
I was happily surprised by the quality and uniqueness of each of the dog toys in this purchase. My new puppy loves them! So cute and original, and each has a squeak to it. They are just the right size for a young puppy! Money well spent.
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★★★★★ 5
Fun Indoor Play Pack
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This is a great assortment for throwing in the air for my 2 medium dogs, they can jump and catch and nothing rolls under the furniture. Great play for indoors when the weather isn't nice outside. All the toys have a squeaker so everyone is happy. The toys are well made all sorts of cute designs and they seem well made with no tearing apart in rough play.
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Reviewed in the United States on May 29, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Worth it
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My dog loved every single toy. He got so excited with how many they were that he didn’t know which one to play with lol. Great price for many toys and good quality and material.
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