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Zoology & animal sciences

Paperback. How have our conceptions of primate behaviour and society changed since primatology came into its own after World War II? This work studies this question, and reflects on primatology and science in general, and on the relations of both to broader cultural, historical and social issues. Editor(s): Strum, Shirley C.; Fedigan, Linda Marie. Num Pages: 636 pages, 34 line drawings. BIC Classification: PDX; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 35. Weight in Grams: 884.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
636
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226777559
ISBN
9780226777559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.13

Hardcover. This landmark book, which contains contributions from the worlda s foremost mammalian ecotoxicologists, is a truly impressive summary of research undertaken in this field in recent years. It is also the first book to draw such information together in a seamless and unified approach. Editor(s): Shore, Richard F.; Rattner, Barnett A. Series: Ecological & Environmental Toxicology Series. Num Pages: 752 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSBT; PSVW7; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1222.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
752
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471974291
ISBN
9780471974291
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 468.88

Paperback. "Providing a fascinating alternative to the unwieldy life science sources, this book describes how the nervous system (including the brain) communicates with, sends signals to, and receives input from the sensory organs. Series: IEEE Press Understanding Science & Technology Series. Num Pages: 412 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MJN; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780879422967
ISBN
9780879422967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.34

Paperback. Offers an introduction to the basic methods for identifying mammal bones and teeth. This guide intends to highlight for beginners the main points on which identifications can be made on the bulk of bones and teeth from a small range of common Old World mammals. Series: UCL Institute of Archaeology Publications. Num Pages: 132 pages, figs. BIC Classification: HDA; HDW; PSVD; PSVW7. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 300 x 30. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Left Coast Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780905853307
ISBN
9780905853307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.27

Paperback. This text describes fisheries exploitation, biology, conservation and management, and reflects many recent and important changes in fisheries science, including growing concerns about the environmental impact of fisheries. Num Pages: 432 pages, 250 illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAF; PSPM; PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 24. Weight in Grams: 830.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632050987
ISBN
9780632050987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.46

Paperback. Insect Sampling in Forest Ecosystems highlights the problems faced by entomologists working in forest ecosystems. Editor(s): Leather, S. R. Series: Ecological Methods & Concepts S. Num Pages: 320 pages, 120. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632053889
ISBN
9780632053889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.27

paperback. This book will provide scientists with a better understanding of statistics, improving their decision-making and reducing animal use. Num Pages: 324 pages, 227 b/w illus. 87 tables. BIC Classification: PDE; PDN; PSV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 188 x 245 x 15. Weight in Grams: 716.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
425
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107690943
ISBN
9781107690943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.44

Paperback. .
Publisher
Field Studies Council
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851538768
ISBN
9781851538768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.88

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT7; WSXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 137 x 8. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811714648
ISBN
9780811714648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.66

Provides a general introduction to the Australian Cerambycidae with sections on biology, phylogeny and morphology of adult and larvae. Num Pages: 504 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210. Weight in Grams: 1969.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
CSIRO Publishing Australia
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9781486300037
ISBN
9781486300037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 178.18

Hardback. Editor(s): Smith, Julie A.; Mitchell, Robert W. Series: Critical Perspectives on Animals: Theory, Culture, Science and Law. Num Pages: 400 pages, 29 B&W Illus. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231161503
ISBN
9780231161503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.43
€ 90.18

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

€ 55.66
€ 47.93

Paperback. Succinct, highly readable and thought provoking, this important new text is designed to raise awareness of the potential economic impact of companion animals in the UK. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFZ; MZC; MZDH; PSV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 201 x 12. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786391728
ISBN
9781786391728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.40

Paperback. Reflects the areas of interest for researchers working with spiders, scorpions and related animals in Europe. This work contains 46 original research articles and reviews covering a range of disciplines such as ecology and conservation, behaviour, physiology, morphology and systematics. It also deals with the value of spiders for agriculture. Editor(s): Scharff, Nikolaj. Num Pages: 358 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JM; PSVT6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 176 x 19. Weight in Grams: 766.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9788779340015
ISBN
9788779340015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.83

hardcover. This demonstration of the special utility of Xenopus embryo microinjection for the study of nervous system proteins opens up a range of possibilites for researchers who have exhausted the potential of the Xenopus oocyte. Series: Neuromethods. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 543.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Edition
1997th Edition
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896034570
ISBN
9780896034570
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.98

Hardback. Divided into three parts, this book presents a general introduction to the study of animal energetics. Its 2nd part discusses the theory behind use of doubled labelled water and part three evaluates the practical aspects of its use and the methodlologies required for its application. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 943.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412637803
ISBN
9780412637803
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 369.38

Paperback. Series: Renaissance Travelers. Num Pages: 48 pages, Col.ill.M. BIC Classification: CBD; PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 108 x 5. Weight in Grams: 74.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
American Traveler Press United States
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558381322
ISBN
9781558381322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.67

Hardback. Throughout their evolution, living creatures have developed systems to attach themselves to a variety of substrate textures. As is the case in many technical systems, animals use friction and adhesion to generate an attachment force for overcoming drag. This book summarizes ultra structural and experimental studies on insect attachment systems. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVD; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 721.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792371533
ISBN
9780792371533
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.08

Paperback. This book provides a synthesis of current research on the unique physiological characteristics of amphibians with a particular emphasis on water balance. It includes a wealth of information on ecology, phylogeny and development. The latest experimental techniques and future research directions are also considered. Series: Environmental & Ecological Physiology. Num Pages: 488 pages, 105 line and 55 halftone illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH2; PSVD; PSVS; PSVW3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 722.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
482
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198570325
ISBN
9780198570325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.60

Hardback. This book investigates insect nicotinic acetylcholine receptors. It explores the involvement of insect nicotinic receptors in learning and memory processes, using the honeybee as insect model. The book a will serves as a useful guide to the field. Editor(s): Thany, Steeve Herve. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 118 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
118
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441964441
ISBN
9781441964441
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.57

paperback. Illustrator(s): Kollath, Rick. Num Pages: 221 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSV; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 202 x 13. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780816645299
ISBN
9780816645299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.55

Paperback. Series: Comstock books. Num Pages: 272 pages, 29, 29 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 144 x 191 x 18. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780801487729
ISBN
9780801487729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 458 pages, 27 halftones, 234 line drawings. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 180 x 26. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
458
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226847351
ISBN
9780226847351
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.14
€ 55.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: PSVW7; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629147116
ISBN
9781629147116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.74

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