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Paperback. This book reveals how to learn the techniques for reading signs and omens in nature so one can be opened to higher perceptions, even prophecy. Includes a dictionary of animal, bird, insect, and reptile symbolism. Num Pages: 400 pages, ill. BIC Classification: HRQM2; PSV; VXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 177 x 27. Weight in Grams: 824.
Publisher
Llewellyn Publications,U.S.
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875420288
ISBN
9780875420288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 20.92

Hardback. Presents information on the natural histories of birds of the Sierra Nevada, the origins of their names, the habitats they prefer, how they communicate and interact with one another, their relative abundance, and where they occur within the region. Illustrator(s): Hansen, Keith. Num Pages: 446 pages, 293 color illustrations, 1 b/w photograph, 1 line illustration, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
446
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520274938
ISBN
9780520274938
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.61
€ 57.98

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pelagic Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784270889
ISBN
9781784270889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.74

hardcover. This book examines the unique contribution of the Bossou field site to our knowledge of chimpanzees, particularly the endangered West African subspecies. Coverage ranges from their socio-ecology to cognition, to their ability to use stone and perishable tools. Editor(s): Matsuzawa, Tetsuro; Humle, Tatyana; Sugiyama, Yukimaru. Series: Primatology Monographs. Num Pages: 465 pages, 182 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, 28 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: 1HFD; PSAJ; PSVP; PSVS; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Japan
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
465
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431539209
ISBN
9784431539209
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.58

Hardback. Hawaii's forest bird community is the most insular and most endangered in the world and serves as a case study for threatened species globally. Ten have disappeared, nine are critically endangered, and even common species are in decline. This book describes the research and conservation efforts to save Hawaii's forest birds. Editor(s): Pratt, Thane K.; Atkinson, Carter T.; Banko, Mr. Paul C.; Jacobi, James D.; Woodworth, Ms. Bethany L. Num Pages: 640 pages, 97 black-&-white illustrations + 32 colour images. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; PSVW6; RNC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1656.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300141085
ISBN
9780300141085
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.74
€ 72.45

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Springer Spektrum
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642553271
ISBN
9783642553271
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.26
€ 124.46

Hardcover. The second largest order of mammals, Chiroptera comprises more than one thousand species of bats. Because of their mobility, bats are often the only native mammals on isolated oceanic islands, where more than half of all bat species live. This book focuses on the evolution, ecology, and conservation of bats living in the world's island ecosystems. Editor(s): Fleming, Theodore H.; Racey, Paul A. Num Pages: 592 pages, 17 colour plates, 47 halftones, 49 line drawings, 46 tables. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVW7. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 41. Weight in Grams: 907.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226253305
ISBN
9780226253305
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.90
€ 69.60

Hardback. Editor(s): Freeman, Theodore Monroe; Tracy, James M. Num Pages: 380 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 41 colour illustrations, 41 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319461908
ISBN
9783319461908
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.61

Paperback. Series: Critical Perspectives on Animals: Theory, Culture, Science and Law. Num Pages: 208 pages, 14 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF7; PSAJ; PSVW6; RNKH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231166195
ISBN
9780231166195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 616 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW73. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 196 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1858.
Publisher
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780124095427
ISBN
9780124095427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.71

Hardback. Through a study of how a colony of bees is organized to gather its resources, this work examines the way in which a highly-integrated animal society works. The author compares the honey bee colony to other functionally-organized groups such as colonies of marine invertebrates and human societies. Num Pages: 318 pages, 6 color illustrations, 20 halftones, 116 line illustrations, 7 tables. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVS; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 210 x 25. Weight in Grams: 918.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
318
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674953765
ISBN
9780674953765
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.32
€ 122.81

Paperback. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691611341
ISBN
9780691611341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.90

Hardback. Honeybees make decisions collectively - and democratically. This book reveals that these incredible insects have much to teach us when it comes to collective wisdom and effective decision making. It presents an account of scientific discovery. It investigates how evolution has honed the decision-making methods of honeybees over millions of years. Num Pages: 280 pages, 30 color illus. 30 halftones. 26 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSVP; PSVT7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 218 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1018.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
280
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691147215
ISBN
9780691147215
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.48

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691639352
ISBN
9780691639352
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.34

Paperback. Chronicles the diverse and often astonishing defensive strategies that have allowed insects, spiders, scorpions, and other many-legged creatures not just to survive, but to thrive. Num Pages: 384 pages, 350 color illustrations, 150 chemical formulas. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 760.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674024038
ISBN
9780674024038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.85

Hardcover. At once feared and revered, sharks have captivated people since our earliest human encounters. Along with photographs, this book tells the compelling story of the natural history of sharks. It also presents photographs that capture the relationship between people and sharks around the globe. Num Pages: 256 pages, 188 colour plates. BIC Classification: PSVW1; WNCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 327 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1898.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226047898
ISBN
9780226047898
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.74

Thomas Dunlap shows how bird guides have changed with science and popular interest and how birding's twin activities, conservation and recreation, have over the last 120 years shaped our understanding of nature and supported its preservation as part of the nation and our lives. Num Pages: 256 pages, 26 halftones & 8 pg color insert. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; PDX; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199734597
ISBN
9780199734597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.06

Paperback. Series: Conservation International Tropical Field Guides. Num Pages: 550 pages, 52 color plates, 62 halftones, 27 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 191 x 119 x 24. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Conservation International,U.S. United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
550
Condition
New
SKU
V9781881173830
ISBN
9781881173830
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.53

Hardback. Num Pages: 205 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSPM; PSVT5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 163 x 231 x 18. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634853651
ISBN
9781634853651
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.15
€ 126.19

Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 236 x 26. Weight in Grams: 672.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226411019
ISBN
9780226411019
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 40.19

Paperback. This text provides a comprehensive account of carnivore social behaviour. Synthesizing more than a decade of research in the wild, it offers a detailed account of the behaviour and ecology of cheetahs. Series: Wildlife Behaviour & Ecology S. Num Pages: 500 pages, 34 halftones, 102 line drawings, 90 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; PSVP; PSVS; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226094342
ISBN
9780226094342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.92
€ 43.79

Paperback. Antipredator Defenses in Birds and Mammals will be of interest to both specialists and general readers interested in ecological issues. Num Pages: 592 pages, 90 tables, 15halftones, 130line drawings. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW6; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 40. Weight in Grams: 790.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226094366
ISBN
9780226094366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.21
€ 50.79

Hardback. The book aims to integrate our understanding of mammalian societies into a novel synthesis that is relevant to behavioural ecologists, ecologists, and anthropologists. Num Pages: 760 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM; PSVP; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 199 x 254 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1602.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119095323
ISBN
9781119095323
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.24

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Avalon Travel Publishing New York
Edition
1st Grove Press Pbk. Ed
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802136657
ISBN
9780802136657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.77

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