Zoology & animal sciences
Results 2665 - 2688 of 3658
Zoology & animal sciences
Hardback. The first book to discuss milk from a comparative and evolutionary perspective, Power and Schulkin's masterpiece reveals the rich biological story of the common thread that connects all mammals. Num Pages: 296 pages, 21, 7 black & white illustrations, 14 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MBNH3; PSAJ; PSVH; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 262 x 24. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421420424
- ISBN
- 9781421420424
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.16€ 64.37
€ 66.16
€ 64.37
Paperback. In this Very Short Introduction, Michael Land introduces all aspects of the eye and vision in both human and animals. He looks at the features of the human eye and retina, explores the evolution of eyes, and considers aspects of visual perception, including eye movements, vision in three dimensions, colour vision, and visual recognition. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approximately 30 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSAN; PSVD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 117 x 175 x 8. Weight in Grams: 104.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199680306
- ISBN
- 9780199680306
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.81
€ 11.99
€ 10.81
Paperback. Series: Genesis of Behavior. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1984
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781475794175
- ISBN
- 9781475794175
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 186.43
€ 186.43
Paperback. Num Pages: 536 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 765.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1983
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489903242
- ISBN
- 9781489903242
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.95
€ 124.95
Paperback. Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference held in Banff, Canada, October 22-27, 1996 Editor(s): James, Michael N.G. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 499 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; PST; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 801.
- 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
- 499
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461374527
- ISBN
- 9781461374527
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 186.77
€ 186.77
Paperback. This reference work presents a "flesh and blood" view of cryptozoology. Here, 2,744 entries are listed, the majority of which each describe one specific creature or type of creature. Those entries cover creatures that have been reported from an extremely wide variety of locations worldwide, and throughout recorded history. Num Pages: 584 pages. BIC Classification: JFH; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 217 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- McFarland
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780786497560
- ISBN
- 9780786497560
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.73
€ 72.73
Hardback. Comprising research papers in evolutionary and systematic biology, this text encompasses chapters concerning the recovery of information from living biota, and takes into account the limitations of sampling and the steady rate of contemporary extinction of taxa. Editor(s): Novacek, Michael J.; Wheeler, Quentin. Num Pages: 253 pages, 14 tables, 94 figures. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PST; PSV; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 203. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231074384
- ISBN
- 9780231074384
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.02€ 76.31
€ 99.02
€ 76.31
Hardback. Num Pages: 226 pages, Illustrations, maps,1port. BIC Classification: PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231055949
- ISBN
- 9780231055949
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.99€ 85.47
€ 111.99
€ 85.47
Hardcover. Series: Poyser Monographs. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; PSVW6; RNK; WNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 240 x 23. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408159903
- ISBN
- 9781408159903
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.73€ 64.95
€ 70.73
€ 64.95
Paperback. Allows users to rapidly and accurately identify or describe particular species. Presents full descriptions of the major anatomical features of different invertebrate groups as well as definitions of the terms used to describe significant variations of these features. It covers 77 living invertebrate taxa, most on a phylum or class level. Num Pages: 690 pages, 79 illustrations, glossary. BIC Classification: GBC; PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 191 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1228.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 690
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471561927
- ISBN
- 9780471561927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 416.14
€ 416.14
Paperback. This book challenges bio-acoustic orthodoxies, reframing the entire inquiry as sound perception and communication. Moving beyond common assumptions, it reveals mysteries of acoustical behavior to offer a fresh panorama of acoustical experience and adaptation. Num Pages: 200 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461472841
- ISBN
- 9781461472841
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.64
€ 29.99
€ 25.64
Hardback. This book describes how special organ structures, behavioural patterns and physiological adaptations enable amphibians to survive in hot and dry environments. Series: Adaptations of Desert Organisms. Num Pages: 182 pages, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVD; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 473.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540592723
- ISBN
- 9783540592723
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.10
€ 185.10
Paperback. Series: Adaptations of Desert Organisms. Num Pages: 182 pages, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 317.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642643699
- ISBN
- 9783642643699
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 184.30
€ 184.30
Paperback. Num Pages: 161 pages, 91 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSD; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
- Number of pages
- 161
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662218914
- ISBN
- 9783662218914
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 141.88
€ 141.88
Hardback. Editor(s): Waller, Michel T. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 431 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, 31 colour illustrations, 20 black & white tables, 36 colo. BIC Classification: 3JM; JHM; PSAF; PSVS; PSVW79. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 806.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 431
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319304670
- ISBN
- 9783319304670
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 219.57
€ 219.57
Hardback. Horses were domesticated about 6000 years ago on the vast Eurasian steppe. The author presents an encyclopedic synthesis of scientific knowledge about equine behavior and cognition, providing experts and enthusiasts alike with an understanding of how horses perceive, think about, and adapt to their physical and social worlds. Num Pages: 436 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 154 x 34. Weight in Grams: 880.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Number of pages
- 436
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Tra
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674724969
- ISBN
- 9780674724969
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.81€ 48.00
€ 51.81
€ 48.00
Paperback. This authoritative book will not only be an indispensable guide to the visiting birder, but also a vital tool for those engaged in work to conserve and study the avifauna of this region, which is of such importance to both the indigenous species and those which pass through on migration. Illustrator(s): Restall, Robin L. Series: Helm Field Guides. Num Pages: 656 pages, 306 colour plates; over 2,300 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLS; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1438.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 656
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780713672435
- ISBN
- 9780713672435
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 97.97
€ 97.97
Paperback. Provides the knowledge to effectively plan, prioritise, develop and apply best practice pest animal management in Australia. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; PSVS; TVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 170. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- CSIRO Publishing Australia
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781486304431
- ISBN
- 9781486304431
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.01
€ 46.01
paperback. Fascinating account of the biology of the nests, bowers and tools made by birds. Illustrator(s): Overhill, Raith. Num Pages: 296 pages, 22 b/w illus. 12 tables. BIC Classification: PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 174 x 16. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780521017640
- ISBN
- 9780521017640
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.86
€ 59.86
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
€ 94.76
€ 94.76
Hardback. An essential resource for paleontologists, biologists, geologists, and teachers, The Rise of Animals is the best single reference on one of earth's most significant events. Num Pages: 344 pages, 677, 677 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 292 x 235 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1672.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801886799
- ISBN
- 9780801886799
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.29€ 76.63
€ 84.29
€ 76.63
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: MFN; PSA; PSV; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461585961
- ISBN
- 9781461585961
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.97
€ 65.97
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: MFN; PSA; PSV; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781468417272
- ISBN
- 9781468417272
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.76
€ 123.76
Paperback. Translator(s): Beknazarov, A. Num Pages: 412 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHM; PHU; PHVN; PSB; PSF; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
- Number of pages
- 412
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642787904
- ISBN
- 9783642787904
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.11
€ 65.11