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Biology, life sciences

Paperback. Written in a clear, accessible style, the book starts with an introduction to key molecular biology techniques and considers techniques used specifically for cloning animals and generating transgenic animals. Later chapters examine the diverse theoretical, technical and ethical issues raised by cloning and transgenesis in both animals and humans. Num Pages: 234 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470848289
ISBN
9780470848289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.49

Hardcover. The diversity of animal signals has been widely documented, and the generality of animal signals also tantalizingly suggests that there are common mechanisms that have selected for their origin. Editor(s): Irschick, Duncan J.; Briffa, Mark; Podos, Jeffrey. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 117 x 20. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470546000
ISBN
9780470546000
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.79

Hardback. Focusing on the ideas of Bernard Shaw, Rod Preece examines modernist views of animal rights in the context of late Victorian socialism. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774821094
ISBN
9780774821094
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.38

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780643021
ISBN
9781780643021
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.74

Hardcover. Editor(s): Jaworski, Jacob M. Num Pages: 464 pages, tables, graphs, diagrams, maps, b&w photos. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 186 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1046.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617618703
ISBN
9781617618703
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 278.00
€ 188.61

Hardcover. Num Pages: 361 pages, b/w photos, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PSVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 265 x 186 x 27. Weight in Grams: 838.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
361
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606925959
ISBN
9781606925959
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.95
€ 97.86

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226922058
ISBN
9780226922058
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.13
€ 107.10

Paperback. A study of animal personality is one of the fastest-growing areas of research in behavioral and evolutionary biology. It provides an overview of the research on animal personality. Editor(s): Carere, Claudio; Maestripieri, Dario. Num Pages: 512 pages, 12 halftones, 11 line drawings, 11 tables. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 792.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226921976
ISBN
9780226921976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.24
€ 45.68

Hardcover. Are animals consciously aware of anything, or are they merely living machines incapable of conscious thoughts or emotions? How can we tell? In this volume Griffin demonstrates how communication between animals can serve as a "window" into what animals think and feel. Num Pages: 376 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 235 x 31. Weight in Grams: 720.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
376
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226308654
ISBN
9780226308654
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 39.24

Paperback. Offers a review of the principal findings from more than a century of research into animal intelligence. This title presents a historical survey of the methods that are used to study animal intelligence, and follows by summarizing the contribution made by learning processes to intelligent behavior. Num Pages: 432 pages, 20 colour tables. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 20. Weight in Grams: 948.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841696560
ISBN
9781841696560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.61

Hardcover. Editor(s): Rechi, Leopold J. Num Pages: 284 pages, colour & b/w photos, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 260 x 187 x 22. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607418443
ISBN
9781607418443
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 282.73
€ 191.78

Paperback. This book covers the way that all known types of eyes work, from their optics to the behaviour they guide. The ways that eyes sample the world in space and time are considered, and the evolutionary origins of eyes are discussed. This new edition incorporates discoveries made since the first edition published in 2001. Series: Oxford Animal Biology Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, Numerous illustrations, plus a 4 page colour plate section. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199581146
ISBN
9780199581146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.42

Paperback. In this text, Charles S. Elton introduced and drew together many principles still central to ecology, including succession, niche, food webs, and the links between communities and ecosystems, each of which he illustrated with examples. Num Pages: 264 pages, 8 halftones, 13 line drawings. BIC Classification: PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226206394
ISBN
9780226206394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.53

Paperback. Presents methods and techniques for conducting an animal disease surveillance program, and developing an animal health monitoring system. The text is a 'recipe book' for these techniques as it explains modern techniques, while emphasizing the fundamentals and principles of using these techniques. Editor(s): Salman, Mo. Num Pages: 222 pages, 25. BIC Classification: GPH; MZK; PSVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813810317
ISBN
9780813810317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 109.78

Hardcover. Editor(s): Wagner, Tabitha. Num Pages: 97 pages. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 236 x 12. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634824118
ISBN
9781634824118
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.27
€ 142.05

Hardback. This work presents an overview of knowledge concerning the cognitive processes in animals. It focuses mainly on what has been learned from experimental research, reviewing studies of many kinds of animals. It also offers a discussion of Piaget's theory of cognitive development. Num Pages: 222 pages, various line illustration. BIC Classification: JMR; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674037038
ISBN
9780674037038
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.65
€ 68.94

Paperback. This is a comprehensive research guide that describes both the key new techniques and more established methods. Every chapter discusses the merits and limitations of the various approaches and then provides selected tried-and-tested protocols, as well as a plethora of good practical advice, for immediate use at the bench. Editor(s): Davis, John M. Series: Essential Methods. Num Pages: 374 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470666586
ISBN
9780470666586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.50

Paperback. The determination of when, how, how often, and with whom an animal breeds is moving rapidly away from evolutionary pressures and towards human purposes. This book discusses the methods, the motivations, and the consequences of human intervention in animal breeding in terms of animal health, behaviour, and well-being. Num Pages: 336 pages, Photographs, illustrations, graphs, index. BIC Classification: JFFZ; PSAD; TVHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844075898
ISBN
9781844075898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.41

Hardcover. Explores animal body size from a macroecological perspective, examining species, populations, and other large groups of animals in order to uncover the patterns and causal mechanisms of body size throughout time and across the globe. Editor(s): Smith, Felisa A.; Lyons, S. Kathleen. Num Pages: 272 pages, 16 halftones, 26 line drawings, 24 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226012148
ISBN
9780226012148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.60
€ 47.93

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198712152
ISBN
9780198712152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.74

Paperback. Investigating a whole host of species from around the globe, the first short and affordable introduction to animal behaviour Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 132 x 16. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780742601
ISBN
9781780742601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.52

Hardcover. Num Pages: 227 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 263 x 186 x 20. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604567823
ISBN
9781604567823
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.62
€ 122.60

Paperback. A monograph on the biology of animal building, embracing animal groups from simple invertebrates to primate toolmakers. It looks at the behavioural and anatomical equipment animals have to build, and the nature of the materials available to them. It examines how animal architects are able to produce complex structures often larger than themselves. Series: Oxford Animal Biology Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, numerous halftones and line drawings. BIC Classification: AM; PSVP; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198507529
ISBN
9780198507529
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.97

Hardback. .
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780643168
ISBN
9781780643168
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.16
€ 59.66

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