Zoology & animal sciences
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Zoology & animal sciences
Paperback. Takes us around the globe on a colorful journey in search of the hidden world of ants. In tales from Nigeria, Indonesia, the Amazon, Australia, California, and elsewhere, this book recounts the author's entomological exploits and provides details on how ants live and how they dominate their ecosystems through strikingly human behaviors. Num Pages: 288 pages, 61 color illustrations, 1 b/w photograph, 1 line illustration. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 179 x 20. Weight in Grams: 856. A Global Safari with a Cast of Trillions. 288 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). Takes us around the globe on a colorful journey in search of the hidden world of ants. In tales from Nigeria, Indonesia, the Amazon, Australia, California, and elsewhere, this book recounts the author's entomological exploits and provides details on how ants live and how they dominate their ecosystems through strikingly human behaviors. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PSVT7. Dimension: 179 x 254 x 21. Weight: 866.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520271289
- ISBN
- 9780520271289
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.98
€ 30.99
€ 22.98
Paperback. Series: Zona Tropical Publications. Num Pages: 488 pages, 557. BIC Classification: 1KLCR; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 26. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 488
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801473753
- ISBN
- 9780801473753
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 29.79
€ 30.99
€ 29.79
Paperback. Featuring photographs, drawings, tables, and maps, this work describes each of Florida's bat species, including its foraging methods, range, roosting habitat, reproductive behaviors, and echolocation - the process by which bats use sonar to navigate and capture insects in the night sky. It also advises how to conduct bat walks. Num Pages: 208 pages, 20 colour photos, 50 b&w illustrations, 20 maps, 7 tables, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; PSVW7; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813029856
- ISBN
- 9780813029856
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.85
€ 25.99
€ 23.85
Paperback. Scientific discoveries about the animal kingdom fuel ideological battles on many fronts, especially battles about sex and gender. This book exposes the anthropomorphism and gender politics that have colored our understanding of the natural world and shows how feminism can help move us away from our ideological biases. Num Pages: 250 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JFFK; JHM; JMU; PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520240759
- ISBN
- 9780520240759
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.56
€ 42.56
Paperback. Editor(s): Robbins, Martha M.; Boesch, Christophe. Num Pages: 200 pages, 32 color illustrations, 1 line illustration, 1 map, 1 table. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 221 x 13. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520274594
- ISBN
- 9780520274594
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.09
€ 33.09
Paperback. Wind farms are an essential component of global renewable energy policy and the action to limit the effects of climate change. There is, however, considerable concern over the impacts of wind farms on wildlife, leading to a wide range of research and monitoring studies. This multi-volume set provides a comprehensive overview. Editor(s): Perrow, Martin R. Series: Conservation Handbooks. Num Pages: 220 pages, colour illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: PSVS; RNKH; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
- Publisher
- Pelagic Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Volume 2
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784271237
- ISBN
- 9781784271237
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 81.56
€ 81.56
Paperback. A modern, synthetic treatment of comparative amphibian environmental physiology emerges as the definitive reference for the field. Forty internationally respected experts review the primary data, examine current research trends, and identify productive avenues for future research. Editor(s): Feder, Martin E.; Burggren, Warren W. Num Pages: 472 pages, 307 line drawings, 89 halftones. BIC Classification: PSVD; PSVW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 226 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1527.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226239446
- ISBN
- 9780226239446
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 140.00
€ 140.00
Hardcover. From the lazy, fiddling grasshopper to the sneaky Big Bad Wolf, children's stories and fables enchant us with their portrayals of animals who act like people. This book explores a range of images and ideas to demonstrate just how deeply these underappreciated links between humans and other fauna are embedded in our culture. Series: Louise Smith Bross Lecture S. Num Pages: 320 pages, 187 halftones. BIC Classification: AGN; JFFZ; JFHF; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 222 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226430331
- ISBN
- 9780226430331
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.31
€ 58.31
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 274 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 274
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691644417
- ISBN
- 9780691644417
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 179.83
€ 179.83
Paperback. This is the first modern textbook of sensory ecology. It provides an introduction to the key ideas, theories, and examples, describes how sensory systems work, and explores the links between the senses, animal signals, behaviour, and evolution. The book also tackles mechanistic and functional questions, integrating theoretical and empirical work. Num Pages: 264 pages, 68 colour line drawings, 45 colour halftones. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVP; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 190 x 12. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199601783
- ISBN
- 9780199601783
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 93.84
€ 93.84
Paperback. Offers a guide to the world of arthropods, covering many insect orders, including beetles, flies, stick insects, dragonflies, ants and wasps, as well as microscopic creatures. This title provides an overview of insects and spiders, including their habitats and classification, all shown in over 195 beautiful photographs and illustrations. Num Pages: 80 pages, over 195 photographs. BIC Classification: PSVT7; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 220 x 7. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Publisher
- Anness Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 80
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844764686
- ISBN
- 9781844764686
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.48
€ 15.48
Paperback. The natural world is filled with diverse - not to mention quirky and odd - animal behaviors. This title examines the bizarre conduct of animals as they mate, parent, feed, defend themselves, and communicate. It points out that diverse and unrelated animals often share seemingly bizarre behaviors. Illustrator(s): Crump, Alan. Num Pages: 216 pages, 108 line drawings, 1 table. BIC Classification: PSVP; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226122021
- ISBN
- 9780226122021
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.43
€ 24.43
Hardcover. * Well--known international authors. * Of great commercial importance to fisheries and professional angling bodies. * Draws together much new information in one place. * Detailed review of world wide migratory behaviour for most groups of freshwater fishes. Num Pages: 440 pages, 48 illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAF; PSPM; PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 257 x 186 x 32. Weight in Grams: 972.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632057542
- ISBN
- 9780632057542
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 326.92
€ 326.92
Paperback. Num Pages: 800 pages, 243 figures, 5 tables. BIC Classification: PSVW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 174 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 800
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226870137
- ISBN
- 9780226870137
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 101.12
€ 101.12
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107648319
- ISBN
- 9781107648319
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.04
€ 61.04
Hardcover. Presents an extended photo essay comprising images from Mexico and India that span some forty years. Series: Southwestern & Mexican Photography Series, the Wittliff Collections at Texas State University. Num Pages: 168 pages, 116 plates. BIC Classification: AJC; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 307 x 312 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1730.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292756113
- ISBN
- 9780292756113
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.60
€ 68.60
Hardback. A guide to the seashells of Egypt's Red Sea coast, this work offers descriptions of over five hundred species, indicating geographic range, size, color, and other details. It is organized by taxonomy, divided between gastropods and bivalves, and each species is illustrated with one or more photographs for easy identification. Num Pages: 272 pages, 900 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 1QSL; GBC; PSVT3; PSVT5; WNCS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 174 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1140.
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press Egypt
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774160967
- ISBN
- 9789774160967
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.57
€ 45.57
Hardback. A billion-year history of movement, from bacteria to Olympic athletes. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; PSVD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 242 x 33. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Publisher
- Icon Books Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785780455
- ISBN
- 9781785780455
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 17.45
€ 25.99
€ 17.45
Paperback. Editor(s): Hagman, Mattias. Num Pages: 72 pages, colour photos & tables. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 141 x 6. Weight in Grams: 138.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 72
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612092409
- ISBN
- 9781612092409
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.80€ 44.70
€ 60.80
€ 44.70
Paperback. Num Pages: 688 pages, 228 black & white illustrations, 59 black & white tables, 22 black & white halftones, 206. BIC Classification: JM; PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2020
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 688
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138788152
- ISBN
- 9781138788152
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 89.68
€ 89.68
Hardback. A guide to the best methods for carrying out standardized quantitative and qualitative surveys of reptiles, while maximizing comparability of data between sites, across habitats and taxa. It discusses each method, provides protocols for its implementation, and suggests ways to analyze the data. Editor(s): McDiarmid, Roy W.; Foster, Mercedes S.; Guyer, Craig; Gibbons, J. Whitfield; Chernoff, Neil. Num Pages: 424 pages, 51 b/w photographs, 68 line illustrations, 38 tables. BIC Classification: PSVW5; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 281 x 221 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1624. Standard Methods for Inventory and Monitoring. 424 pages, Illustrations, maps. Editor(s): McDiarmid, Roy W.; Foster, Mercedes S.; Guyer, Craig; Gibbons, J. Whitfield; Chernoff, Neil. A guide to the best methods for carrying out standardized quantitative and qualitative surveys of reptiles, while maximizing comparability of data between sites, across habitats and taxa. It discusses each method, provides protocols for its implementation, and suggests ways to analyze the data. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PSVW5; RNC. Dimension: 281 x 221 x 27. Weight: 1570.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 424
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520266711
- ISBN
- 9780520266711
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.55
€ 135.55
Paperback. This text provides an overview of current advances in theoretical ecology and closely related areas in evolution and natural resources management, and aims to familiarize ecologists with the mathematical and statistical approaches used in the different areas. Editor(s): McGlade, J. Num Pages: 368 pages, 56. BIC Classification: PBW; PSAF; PSTS; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 834.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865427341
- ISBN
- 9780865427341
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 191.62
€ 191.62
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, colour photographs, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBEJ; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 102 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- National Geographic Books United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792238751
- ISBN
- 9780792238751
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.23
€ 15.99
€ 14.23
Hardcover. An intimate, surprising look at man's best friend and what the leading philosophies of dog training teach us about ourselves. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JMAL; PSVP; VSP; WNGD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 217 x 29. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393066197
- ISBN
- 9780393066197
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.54
€ 26.99
€ 24.54