×


 x 

Shopping cart

Zoology & animal sciences

Results 1057 - 1080 of 1600

Zoology & animal sciences

Hardback. These essays are primarily concerned with the character of ethological research in the context of conflicts between animal and human interests. Specifically, to what extent is the projection into animals of human feelings a useful means to understand animal behavior? Annotation copyright Book News, Num Pages: 330 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306436512
ISBN
9780306436512
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 244.12

Hardback. Examines the conditions where humans and martens are compatible and incompatible, and promotes land use practices that allow Martes to be representatively distributed and viable. All Martes are documented to use forested habitats and 6 species are considered to require complex mid to late successional forests throughout their geographic ranges. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1330.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387225807
ISBN
9780387225807
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.08

Hardcover. Chemoreception is the most important sensory modality of crustaceans. This book explores how crustaceans acquire important information about their environment and how they pick up the chemical signals that mediate communication with conspecifics. Editor(s): Breithaupt, Thomas; Thiel, Martin. Num Pages: 565 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 32. Weight in Grams: 978.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387771007
ISBN
9780387771007
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 358.63

Hardcover. The dipteran family Chironomidae is the most widely distributed and frequently the most abundant group of insects in freshwater with representatives in both terrestrial and marine environments. This book provides an account of the family including pure and applied aspects of research. Editor(s): Armitage, Peter; Pinder, C.V.; Cranston, P. S. Num Pages: 572 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1030.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1995th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412452604
ISBN
9780412452604
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 596.93

Hardcover. Following the original initiative of the International Organisation for Biological Control some years ago, research groups and agrochemical companies have been investigating the effects of pesticides on beneficial organisms. This work reviews the origins and progress of the research - what has been accomplished, and what still needs to be done. Editor(s): Haskell, Peter T.; McEwen, Peter. Num Pages: 428 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBT; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 167 x 29. Weight in Grams: 804. Pesticides and Beneficial Organisms. 462 pages, 14 black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Haskell, Peter T.; McEwen, Peter. Following the original initiative of the International Organisation for Biological Control some years ago, research groups and agrochemical companies have been investigating the effects of pesticides on beneficial organisms. This work reviews the origins and progress of the research - what has been accomplished, and what still needs to be done. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: PSBT; PSVT7. Dimension: 241 x 167 x 29. Weight: 804.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1998th Edition
Number of pages
462
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412812903
ISBN
9780412812903
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.93

Hardcover. Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Copepoda, Baltimore, USA, June 6-13, 1993. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. 541 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Ferrari, Frank D.; Bradley, Brian P. Organized under the following topics: behavior, feeding, genetics, horizontal variations, morphology, phylogeny, reproduction, seasonal changes, vertical distribution, plus two special sessions on copepods of the genus Acartia and cyclopid/mosquito interactions, this book consists of selected research articles from the different sections. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PSP; PSVT5. Dimension: 263 x 187 x 41. Weight: 1166.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Springer
Edition
Reprinted from HYDROBIOLOGIA, 292/293, 1995
Number of pages
541
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792332251
ISBN
9780792332251
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 358.41

Hardcover. Acarologists have discovered a multitude of new taxa, made major modifications in classification of acarines, and altered their understanding of the Acari. This title is of interest to researchers, teachers, students, and plant and animal scientists wishing to explore the complex and often astonishing world of mites. Editor(s): Krantz, G. W.; Walter, David Evans. Num Pages: 816 pages, 337pp b&w illustrations, 60 figures. BIC Classification: PSVT6. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 287 x 225 x 47. Weight in Grams: 2090.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Texas Tech University Press
Edition
3rd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896726208
ISBN
9780896726208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 216.90

hardcover. This volume affords an intimate understanding of the biologists vocation. As he astonishes the reader with the range and variety of knowledge to be acquired through the determined investigation of little-known habitats, Michael Mares opens a window on his uncommon life. Num Pages: 320 pages, 63 halftones, 4 maps, 1 table. BIC Classification: PSVS; RGBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 171 x 31. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780674007475
ISBN
9780674007475
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.97

paperback. Presenting historical and current terminology, the authors provide definitions of terms central to ethological writing. Additionally, special attention is given to terms from related disciplines, particularly evolutionary biology, physiology, and ecology. Num Pages: 352 pages, 26 line illustrations. BIC Classification: CBD; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674205079
ISBN
9780674205079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.96

hardcover. Series: Poyser Monographs. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 940.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
T & AD Poyser United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408136690
ISBN
9781408136690
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 242 pages. BIC Classification: PSVT3; WNCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 212 x 15. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617230141
ISBN
9781617230141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 142 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 119 x 12. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
McDonald & Woodward Publishing Company, US United States
Number of pages
142
Condition
New
SKU
V9780939923960
ISBN
9780939923960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.75

Paperback. Written by two of the Southeast's foremost authorities on sea turtle conservation, this is an illustrated guide to the species that frequent the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of the United States. It opens with comprehensive coverage of the sea turtle's evolution, juvenile and adult life cycles, nesting, diet and feeding, predators, and more. Series: Wormsloe Foundation Publication. Num Pages: 152 pages, 79 colour photos, 6 maps, 32 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PSVW5; WNCS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820326146
ISBN
9780820326146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.35

Paperback. Visit any pond on a summer day and the air will be alive with dragonflies and damselflies - shimmering aerobatic daredevils that dart above the water and even into nearby fields and woodlands. This illustrated guide, with more than 400 color photographs, covers Georgia's dragonflies and damselflies (odonates). It details more than 150 species. Series: Wormsloe Foundation Nature Book. Num Pages: 368 pages, 417 colour photos, 155 maps, 1 table, 17 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; PSVT7; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 898.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820327952
ISBN
9780820327952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 36.06

Hardcover. Presents a comprehensive historical record of free-ranging bird species known to be breeding in Georgia. This atlas profiles 182 species, from the sociable House Wren to the secretive Black Rail; from the thriving Red-shouldered Hawk to the threatened Wilson's Plover. It offers information critical to bird-conservation efforts. Editor(s): Schneider, Todd M.; Beaton, Giff; Keyes, Timothy S.; Klaus, Nathan A. Num Pages: 520 pages, 204 colour photos, 168 tables, 192 maps, 128 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 41. Weight in Grams: 2336.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820328935
ISBN
9780820328935
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, col. Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820338255
ISBN
9780820338255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, col. Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820338286
ISBN
9780820338286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.91

Paperback. Series: Wormsloe Foundation Series. Num Pages: 176 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PSVW1; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 190 x 10. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820338354
ISBN
9780820338354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.91

Hardcover. Editor(s): Nelson, E. Charles; Elliott, David J. Series: A Wormsloe Foundation Nature Book. Num Pages: 456 pages, 238 colour paintings, illustrations, photographs and maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; PDX; PST; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 217 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1858.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820347264
ISBN
9780820347264
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.86

Hardcover. This book is written for upper elementary audience and is an introduction to the amazing behavioral adaptations of some of Hawaiis most intriguing animals. The book presents twelve animals along with biological and environmental information on how and why these animals may have developed their unique behaviors. Series: A Latitude 20 Book. Num Pages: 48 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; PSV; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824839628
ISBN
9780824839628
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.67

Paperback. Fifty-two kinds of snakes can be found in the southeast USA, almost half of all species native to North America. Filled with more than 300 color photographs and written by two of the region's most renowned herpetologists, this is the most comprehensive educational guide to the Snakes of the Southeast . Series: A Wormsloe Foundation Nature Book. Num Pages: 280 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PSVW5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 191 x 18. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820349015
ISBN
9780820349015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.83

Paperback. Series: Texas A&M University Anthropology Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HDW; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Texas A&M University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623490263
ISBN
9781623490263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.07

paperback. An updated edition of a guide to bats. Num Pages: 112 pages, 34 color and 18 b&w illus., 9 maps. BIC Classification: PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 255.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Edition
Second Revised
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292712805
ISBN
9780292712805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.57

hardcover. Num Pages: 456 pages, 1057. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PSVT7; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 305 x 229 x 29. Weight in Grams: 2114.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780801442797
ISBN
9780801442797
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.67

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!