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This book, abundantly supplied with graphs and tables of an illustrative nature, deals with some problems of animal ecology that have been heretofore neglected. The presentation is based on recent publications in the field and on original research by the author done mostly on insects in Palestine.
The problems concern the duration of life, the contrast between its physiological and ecological aspects, and the correlation between longevity and life intensity. An interpretation of population