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Hardcover. Deals with the biological and physiological characteristics of the cartilaginous fishes: sharks, rays, and chimaeras. In this title, each chapter commences with an anecdote from the author about his own personal experience with the topic, followed by thought-provoking questions and a list of recommended readings in the scientific literature. Illustrator(s): Oerding, Steven. Num Pages: 488 pages, 57 colour plates, 87 halftones, 103 line drawings, 12 tables. BIC Classification: PSPM; PSVW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 260 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1598.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 488
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226442495
- ISBN
- 9780226442495
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 47.23
€ 48.99
€ 47.23
Paperback. Anyone who owns a gecko, has seen them in the wild, or has wondered about them will appreciate this gem of a book. Series: The Animal Answer Guides: Q&A for the Curious Naturalist. Num Pages: 192 pages, 129, 94 black & white illustrations, 35 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW5; WNCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 176 x 13. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421408538
- ISBN
- 9781421408538
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.77
€ 39.77
Hardback. Anyone who owns a gecko, has seen them in the wild, or has wondered about them will appreciate this gem of a book. Series: The Animal Answer Guides: Q&A for the Curious Naturalist. Num Pages: 192 pages, 129, 94 black & white illustrations, 35 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW5; WNCK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421408521
- ISBN
- 9781421408521
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.26€ 50.21
€ 53.26
€ 50.21
Paperback. A comprehensive update to the first monograph on dog behaviour, evolution and cognition. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVP; PSVW7. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 194 x 256 x 22. Weight in Grams: 884.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198787778
- ISBN
- 9780198787778
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 93.65
€ 93.65
Hardcover. Editor(s): Adamo, Gianni; Costanza, Albert. Num Pages: 138 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 181 x 13. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 138
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781629482675
- ISBN
- 9781629482675
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 166.21€ 116.07
€ 166.21
€ 116.07
Paperback. Describes the life cycle of Alaskan wolves in greater detail than has ever been done and shows a great deal about the entire ecological network of predator and prey Num Pages: 232 pages, Ill.1M. BIC Classification: PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 231 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295962030
- ISBN
- 9780295962030
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.83
€ 20.99
€ 20.83
Paperback. Tracks, records and interprets, the lives of grizzlies in one of their few remaining strongholds. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295962047
- ISBN
- 9780295962047
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.00
€ 20.99
€ 20.00
Hardcover. The International Encyclopedia of Primatology represents the first comprehensive encyclopedic reference focusing on the behaviour, biology, ecology, evolution, genetics, and taxonomy of human and non-human primates. Num Pages: 1608 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150. .
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470673379
- ISBN
- 9780470673379
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 601.89
€ 601.89
hardcover. Predictive indicators of the effects of global warming by the rise and fall of their populations, Adelie penguins are examined in this ecological work on their biology, behaviour, and ecology within the Antarctic ecosystem. Illustrator(s): DeLeiris, Lucia. Num Pages: 416 pages, 73 line drawings, 24 halftones. BIC Classification: 1MTS; PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780231123068
- ISBN
- 9780231123068
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.54
€ 118.54
Hardcover. Editor(s): Akutagawa, Eiji; Ozaki, Kazuo. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFG; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 183 x 16. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781619426191
- ISBN
- 9781619426191
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 234.10€ 160.18
€ 234.10
€ 160.18
Hardback. This volume and its predecessor condense the vast amount of literature on the nonpasserines of Ontario into a compact reference manual that will be essential to biologists, environmental planners, and serious birders. Illustrator(s): James, Ross. Num Pages: 400 pages, 88 maps, 84 drawings of birds. BIC Classification: 1KBCO; PSVW6; RNK; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6452 x 5487. Weight in Grams: 1100.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774817622
- ISBN
- 9780774817622
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.85
€ 113.85
Hardback. Addresses fundamental aspects of the interactions between mosquitoes and the viruses and bacteria that infect them. This title describes host-parasite interactions and mosquito immune responses to their pathogens and bacteria and the characteristics of arboviruses and viruses infecting only mosquitoes. Num Pages: 592 pages, 92 illustrations. BIC Classification: MJCJ; PSVT7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 196 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1722. Transmission of Viruses and Interactions with Bacteria. 592 pages, 92 illustrations. Addresses fundamental aspects of the interactions between mosquitoes and the viruses and bacteria that infect them. This title describes host-parasite interactions and mosquito immune responses to their pathogens and bacteria and the characteristics of arboviruses and viruses infecting only mosquitoes. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: MJCJ; PSVT7. Dimension: 250 x 196 x 42. Weight: 1730.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Number of pages
- 592
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845932428
- ISBN
- 9781845932428
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 416.42
€ 416.42
Hardback. Conus is the largest genus of animals in the sea, occurring throughout the world's tropical and subtropical oceans and contributing significantly to marine biodiversity. This title identifies 53 valid species of the southeastern United States and the Caribbean, a region that supports a diverse but taxonomically challenging group of Conus. Num Pages: 480 pages, 109 color plates. 97 color illus. 32 halftones. 12 line illus. 12 tables. 35 color maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 1KJ; PSPM; PSVT3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 285 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2198.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691135380
- ISBN
- 9780691135380
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.07
€ 182.07
Paperback. This study of dog ecology (and behaviour) and of human ecology (and behaviour) discusses the facets of the phenomenon of the urban free-roaming dog. It provides information for students who wish to embark on studies of wild canines. Num Pages: 98 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVW7; WNGD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 177.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Purdue University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557532459
- ISBN
- 9781557532459
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.52
€ 19.52
Paperback. Linking the evidence of the past with that of the present, this illustrated guide examines the evolution of the mammalian fauna of Africa over the course of more than 30 million years of primate presence. It also covers such topics as the physical evolution of the African continent and the biological evolution of its mammalian fauna. Num Pages: 304 pages, 54 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; PSAJ; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 578. An Illustrated Guide to the Evolution of the African Large Mammal Fauna. 304 pages, 54 black & white illustrations. Linking the evidence of the past with that of the present, this illustrated guide examines the evolution of the mammalian fauna of Africa over the course of more than 30 million years of primate presence. It also covers such topics as the physical evolution of the African continent and the biological evolution of its mammalian fauna. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1H; PSAJ; PSVW7. Dimension: 253 x 178 x 16. Weight: 578.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231119450
- ISBN
- 9780231119450
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.48
€ 40.99
€ 29.48
Hardback. Series: Comstock books. Num Pages: 544 pages, 46. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; PSVW3; PSVW5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 267 x 171 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1247.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801440465
- ISBN
- 9780801440465
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.88
€ 142.88
Hardcover. * A comprehensive single source of information on this important species of fish. * Written by the world's leading expert on this group. * Covers natural history, evolution, systematics, ecology, conservation, and captive breeding techniques. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: PSPM; PSVS; PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 173 x 17. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470654996
- ISBN
- 9780470654996
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.56
€ 191.56
Paperback. Written by the world's leading experts, this book focuses major topics like the physics required to develop novel plasma discharges for medical applications, the medicine to apply the technology, and the biology to understand complicated bio-chemical processes involved in plasma interaction with living tissues. Num Pages: 526 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, graphs, colour plates. BIC Classification: MJF; PHFP; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 193 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1080.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 526
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470689691
- ISBN
- 9780470689691
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 102.11
€ 102.11
Paperback. Num Pages: 134 pages, colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: AJC; PSVW7; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 203 x 8. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
- Number of pages
- 134
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781894898232
- ISBN
- 9781894898232
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 19.85
€ 27.99
€ 19.85
hardcover. Num Pages: 528 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 290 x 318 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1740.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Comstock Publishing Associates United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801438271
- ISBN
- 9780801438271
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 231.95
€ 231.95
Hardcover. The terrain between Panama and Tierra del Fuego contains some of the richest mammalian fauna. Containing identification keys and brief descriptions of each order, family, and genus, this title covers marsupials, shrews, armadillos, sloths, anteaters, and bats. Editor(s): Gardner, Alfred L. Num Pages: 912 pages, 283 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLS; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 288 x 222 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1830.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226282404
- ISBN
- 9780226282404
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.20€ 93.88
€ 111.20
€ 93.88
Hardback. Many of the world's most serious agricultural pests are highly migratory. This text examines the behaviour and regional variations of these species, as well as the altitude of migration, concentration of insects in layers and how they respond to large and small-scale wind systems. Num Pages: 512 pages, 143 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 179 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1270. Observing Insect Flight and Migration. 512 pages, 143 illustrations. Many of the world's most serious agricultural pests are highly migratory. This text examines the behaviour and regional variations of these species, as well as the altitude of migration, concentration of insects in layers and how they respond to large and small-scale wind systems. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PSVT7. Dimension: 246 x 179 x 33. Weight: 1270.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845935566
- ISBN
- 9781845935566
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 233.79
€ 233.79
Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; PSVW1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 249 x 190 x 23. Weight in Grams: 8505.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Oregon State University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780977933259
- ISBN
- 9780977933259
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.09
€ 45.09
paperback. Translator(s): Pallister, Janis L. Num Pages: 256 pages, 91 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: PDX; PSVL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780226645636
- ISBN
- 9780226645636
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.74
€ 40.99
€ 31.74