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Zoology & animal sciences
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Zoology & animal sciences
Hardback. Examines the function of coloration in a variety of contexts from mate choice, to social signalling, to individual recognition, synthesizing a vast amount of findings by researchers. This illustrated book is a useful for biologists studying animal coloration, as well as for those curious about why birds are colourful and how they got that way. Editor(s): Hill, Geoffrey E.; McGraw, Kevin J. Num Pages: 528 pages, 98 color illustrations, 84 line illustrations, 12 tables. BIC Classification: PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 172 x 33. Weight in Grams: 944.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780674021761
- ISBN
- 9780674021761
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 235.37€ 208.09
€ 235.37
€ 208.09
Paperback. Series: Zoophysiology. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 523.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642836176
- ISBN
- 9783642836176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.21
€ 128.21
Hardcover. Biodiversity offers great potential for managing insect pests. It provides resistance genes and anti-insect compounds; a huge range of predatory and parasitic natural enemies of pests; and community ecology-level effects operating at the local and landscape scales to check pest build-up. Editor(s): Gurr, Geoff M.; Wratten, Stephen D.; Snyder, William E. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT7; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 196 x 21. Weight in Grams: 988.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470656860
- ISBN
- 9780470656860
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.06
€ 133.06
Paperback. Zoo Animals: Behaviour, Management and Welfare addresses the key questions surrounding the keeping of zoo animals, and reveals how we can apply our ever-growing understanding of animal behaviour to ensure zoo animals are managed as effectively as possible, without their health and welfare being compromised. Num Pages: 696 pages, Hundreds of photographs and illustrations. BIC Classification: PSV; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 193 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1494.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 696
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199693528
- ISBN
- 9780199693528
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.67
€ 70.67
Paperback. Editor(s): Sisto, Gennaro. Num Pages: 122 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 148 x 9. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 122
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624173172
- ISBN
- 9781624173172
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.22€ 88.36
€ 127.22
€ 88.36
Paperback. Set in the author's adopted home of California in the 1920s, this is Gene Stratton-Porter's last novel, a story filled with wisdom, a love of nature, and her own abiding optimism. In it a Master Bee Keeper, his bees, and the natural beauty of California restore a wounded World War I veteran to health. Series: The Library of Indiana Classics. Num Pages: 528 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 138 x 36. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253206916
- ISBN
- 9780253206916
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 22.10
€ 23.99
€ 22.10
Paperback. Whether your fascination with sharks stems from fear or curiosity, your knowledge of these animals will improve immensely when you consult this book. Series: The Animal Answer Guides: Q&A for the Curious Naturalist. Num Pages: 288 pages, 116, 34 colour illustrations, 72 black & white halftones, 10 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PSVW1; WNCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 176 x 17. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421413099
- ISBN
- 9781421413099
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.28
€ 39.28
Hardback. Mountain Gorillas features stunning photos and four appendices documenting key biological and ecological information, habitat vegetation, milestones in mountain gorilla conservation, and travel information. Num Pages: 320 pages, 204, 199 colour illustrations, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PSVW79; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 291 x 237 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801890116
- ISBN
- 9780801890116
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 44.97
€ 46.99
€ 44.97
Paperback. Num Pages: 504 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 782.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781475711394
- ISBN
- 9781475711394
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.95
€ 129.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 337 pages, 79 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSV; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1972
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 337
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401770859
- ISBN
- 9789401770859
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.51
€ 67.51
Paperback. Num Pages: 203 pages, 125 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSV; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1970
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 203
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401770798
- ISBN
- 9789401770798
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.40
€ 66.40
Paperback. Num Pages: 125 pages, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; MJCL; PSF; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
- Number of pages
- 125
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642762314
- ISBN
- 9783642762314
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.19
€ 126.19
Paperback. Introduces readers to the avian skeleton, then moves beyond anatomy to discuss the relationships between birds and dinosaurs and other early ancestors. This book examines the challenges which the scientists face in understanding avian evolution. Using examples from fossils of birds and near-birds, it describes an avian history. Num Pages: 464 pages, 64 figures, 11 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774813440
- ISBN
- 9780774813440
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 42.18
€ 46.99
€ 42.18
Paperback. Num Pages: 403 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2nd ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 403
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642080302
- ISBN
- 9783642080302
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 372.15
€ 372.15
hardcover. Provides an overview of the available techniques for the investigation and management of disease in free-ranging animals. This book includes subjects that are illustrated with examples drawn from around the world, with emphasis on the requirements involved in working with wild animals. Num Pages: 403 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 403
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540489740
- ISBN
- 9783540489740
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 372.99
€ 372.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBPM; PSV; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 1997. Softcover reprint of the original 2
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461377276
- ISBN
- 9781461377276
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.24
€ 67.24
For entomologists, limnologists, and ecologists, Dragonfly Genera of the New World is an indispensable resource for field identification and laboratory research. Num Pages: 384 pages, 1650, 24 colour illustrations, 31 black & white halftones, 1595 black & white line drawin. BIC Classification: 1K; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 259 x 177 x 33. Weight in Grams: 916.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801884467
- ISBN
- 9780801884467
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 113.56€ 102.04
€ 113.56
€ 102.04
Hardcover. Editor(s): Mahala, Garrett. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: PSVW6. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 267 x 189 x 16. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634634960
- ISBN
- 9781634634960
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 290.12€ 216.89
€ 290.12
€ 216.89
Hardcover. This book explores the bio-molecular aspects of avian biology as well as the anatomy of dinosaurs. It bridges the gap between those who study bird fossils and those who study the living animals. The first section reviews the early ancestry of birds and the conditions under which they and their nearest relatives diversified in the Cretaceous. Editor(s): Dyke, Gareth; Kaiser, Gary W. Num Pages: 440 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW6; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 193 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1222.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470656662
- ISBN
- 9780470656662
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.41
€ 111.41
Hardback. Suitable for biologists, microbiologists, agricultural and food scientists, this title includes coverage of the history, and future possibilities for the major uses by man of microbes. Editor(s): Jones, Gareth. Num Pages: 488 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 885.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412457401
- ISBN
- 9780412457401
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.51
€ 253.51
Paperback. Designed for the fishwatcher, that inquisitive person - whether swimmer, tidepool watcher, skin or scuba diver, or fisherman - who wants to know something about the beautiful and abundant marine life from Labrador to Trinidad, this book includes 378 fish species that are described in words and pictures. Num Pages: 212 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QSA; PSVW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 107 x 175 x 9. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1976
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804712682
- ISBN
- 9780804712682
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.21
€ 21.99
€ 19.21
Paperback. Series: Chapman & Hall Medical Microbiology Series. Num Pages: 436 pages, 47 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MJCJ; PSV; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 663.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461575139
- ISBN
- 9781461575139
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.32
€ 68.32
Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461377436
- ISBN
- 9781461377436
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.53
€ 250.53
Hardback. Deals with the basic biology of mycobacteria. This title includes taxonomy and molecular biology of mycobacteria, modern approaches for detection of mycobacteria, and immunology and immunization against tuberculosis. It covers drug treatments for mycobacteria and tuberculosis. It outlines trends of discovery and development of chemotherapy. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMFM; PSG; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412054518
- ISBN
- 9780412054518
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.53
€ 257.53