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In the field of natural history, any living thing is often best understood by first examining its environment. The geography and climate provide the framework in which the organism must survive. It must also share this habitat with other living things, both plant and animal, with which it either coexists or competes. As circumstances change the organism must adapt or evolve, and so to understand the present form, it is useful to look at the pressures that molded it.
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Lyle, J.D. (1992). Contrasts with Other Buses. In: Lyle, J.D. (eds) SBus. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-2942-1_2
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