Zoology & animal sciences
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Zoology & animal sciences
Hardback. Twelve review articles by leading experts critically summarize the state of knowledge concerning molecular, anatomical, physiological and behavioural aspects of NPY and its congeners. Series: Contemporary Neuroscience. Num Pages: 564 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSB; PSD; PSF; PSVW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1023.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 564
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896032415
- ISBN
- 9780896032415
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.54
€ 197.54
Paperback. Contains four books: "Novel Aspects of Insect - Plant Interactions", "Arthropod Biological Control Agents and Pesticides", "Lepidopteran Anatomy", and "Integrated Pest Management Systems and Cotton Production". Editor(s): Chapman, R.F.; Joern, A. Num Pages: 576 pages, 1. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 36. Weight in Grams: 990.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471609018
- ISBN
- 9780471609018
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 334.54
€ 334.54
paperback. Series: Outline Studies in Biology. Num Pages: 80 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 4. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Publisher
- Springer United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 1981
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412233609
- ISBN
- 9780412233609
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.08
€ 62.08
Hardcover. There are few marine creatures as spectacular as the Basking Shark. At up to 11 metres in length and seven tonnes in weight, this colossal, plankton-feeding shark is the second largest fish in the world. Join us for a journey amidst wild seas, places, people and conservation history in the battle to protect this iconic creature. Num Pages: 296 pages, 8-page colour section. BIC Classification: PSPM; PSVW1; RNKH; WNCS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
- Publisher
- Wild Nature Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780957394681
- ISBN
- 9780957394681
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 31.92
€ 37.99
€ 31.92
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851993942
- ISBN
- 9780851993942
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.53
€ 159.53
Paperback. Editor(s): Cohen, Katherine M.; Diaz, Lucas R. Num Pages: 108 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 108
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781628085303
- ISBN
- 9781628085303
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 115.94€ 80.34
€ 115.94
€ 80.34
Hardback. A basis for approaching the problem of cancer through examination of the biochemistry and behaviour of malignant cells. The book provides a general background to the metastatic cell describing current knowledge about its genotype and phenotype and possible future directions for research. Num Pages: 570 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSD; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 984.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 570
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412303005
- ISBN
- 9780412303005
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.49
€ 249.49
Hardback. Examines how animals care for their young to ensure their survival, care that is as varied as is animal life on earth. This book provides information on the behaviour of animal parenting, and helps readers understand how vertebrates raise and nurture their young. Series: Greenwood Guides to the Animal World. Num Pages: 232 pages, 55 illustrations (colour & b&w). BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313339868
- ISBN
- 9780313339868
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.30€ 65.11
€ 72.30
€ 65.11
Paperback. Does your dog know when you've had a bad day? Can your cat tell that the coffee pot you left on might start a fire? Could a chimpanzee be trained to program your computer? This book debunks some commonly held notions about our furry friends. It argues that it may be romantic to ascribe human qualities to critters, but it's not very realistic. Num Pages: 288 pages, 19 halftones. 2 line illus. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 150 x 230 x 15. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 278
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691126364
- ISBN
- 9780691126364
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.32
€ 37.99
€ 27.32
Hardcover. Examines the welfare of captive reptiles and discusses the positive and negative implications of general husbandry and research programmes. This book provides accounts of aspects such as physiology, physical stress, diet, veterinary and environmental issues, normal behaviour, psychological stress and informed design in research. Editor(s): Warwick, Clifford; Fyre, Frederic; Murphy, James B. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSV; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1994th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412550805
- ISBN
- 9780412550805
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 307.12
€ 307.12
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
€ 53.34€ 44.94
€ 53.34
€ 44.94
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
€ 130.38€ 107.45
€ 130.38
€ 107.45
Hardcover. From cave paintings to the latest Siberian finds, woolly mammoths have fascinated people across the world for centuries. In this volume the large mammal is reconstructed through its history in science, myth and popular culture. Translator(s): Rodarmor, William. Num Pages: 336 pages, 23 halftones, 46 line drawings. BIC Classification: PSVW7; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226112923
- ISBN
- 9780226112923
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 37.06
€ 47.99
€ 37.06
Hardcover. Part of Wiley-Blackwell's highly successful Annual Plant Reviews, Annual Plant Reviews: Insect-Plant Interactions provides scientists with cutting edge, up-to-date information on biochemical and molecular aspects of a wide array of often commercially important and fascinating interactions between plants and insects. Editor(s): Voelckel, Claudia; Jander, George. Series: Annual Plant Reviews. Num Pages: 420 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: PST; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 888.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Volume 47
- SKU
- V9780470670361
- ISBN
- 9780470670361
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.88
€ 190.88
Hardback. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786300447
- ISBN
- 9781786300447
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 172.07
€ 172.07
Hardback. Using the history of the concept of extinction with the dodo as a case study, this title weaves together story fragments to give a cohesive view of 17th century exploration and the grave ramifications it had for the survival and extinction of many species. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PSVW6; RNKH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 291 x 25. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988764
- ISBN
- 9780387988764
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 37.14
€ 40.99
€ 37.14
Paperback. Hailed by the Greeks as "the mystery of mysteries", the perplexing question of where babies come from, has puzzled men and women throughout history. This book examines the theory of preformation, which proposed that miniature creatures existed inside potential parents, waiting to be born. Num Pages: 414 pages, 34 halftones, 21 line drawings. BIC Classification: PDA; PSC; PSVH; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226669540
- ISBN
- 9780226669540
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 27.85
€ 34.99
€ 27.85
Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, 200 colour plates. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 308 x 266 x 27. Weight in Grams: 2118. The Extraordinary Creatures of the Abyss. 256 pages, 200 colour plates. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Scholarly. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Dimension: 308 x 266 x 27. Weight: 2114.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226595665
- ISBN
- 9780226595665
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.63€ 54.42
€ 61.63
€ 54.42
Paperback. Explains what is known about hydrothermal systems in terms of their deep-sea environment and their geological and chemical makeup. This book explores the possibility that life originated at hydrothermal vents, a hypothesis that has had impact on our ideas about the potential for life on other planets or planetary bodies in our solar system. Num Pages: 448 pages, 4 pages of color plates, 28 halftones, 158 line illus., 30 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVT; PSVW; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691049298
- ISBN
- 9780691049298
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 109.04€ 82.66
€ 109.04
€ 82.66
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780123846884
- ISBN
- 9780123846884
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.64
€ 162.64
Paperback. Num Pages: 318 pages, 18 colour photos & 30 illus. BIC Classification: PSV; VXQM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888396129
- ISBN
- 9780888396129
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 19.69
€ 27.99
€ 19.69
Hardcover. With nearly 6,000 species identified, frogs and toads are the most familiar and abundant amphibians on the planet. This book traces the evolution and classification of frogs and toads, providing detailed information about each of the 49 families and highlighting distinctive and notable species. Num Pages: 192 pages, 200 color photos. BIC Classification: PSVW3; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 190. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The University Press Group Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691149684
- ISBN
- 9780691149684
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 29.36
€ 31.99
€ 29.36
Paperback. Num Pages: 764 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: PSVD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 275 x 215 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1728.
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited
- Number of pages
- 762
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 02nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781292026381
- ISBN
- 9781292026381
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 103.20
€ 103.20
Paperback. This work addresses the question of: are humans by nature hierarchical or egalitarian? The author examines the evolutionary origins of social and political behaviour. He postulates that egalitarianism is in effect a hierachy in which the weak combine forces to dominate the strong. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JHMP; PSAJ; PSVP; PSVW79; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780674006911
- ISBN
- 9780674006911
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 48.34
€ 49.99
€ 48.34