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Hardback. Documenting one of the rare success stories in the history of wildlife conservation, The Return of the Unicorns distills two decades of intensive fieldwork and research on one of the world's most endangered animals: Rhinoceros unicornis, commonly known as the greater one-horned rhinoceros. Series: Biology and Resource Management Series. Num Pages: 384 pages, 93 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKN; PSVW7; RNKH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 726.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231084505
ISBN
9780231084505
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.67

Hardcover. Essentially concerned with how nitrogen-fixing organisms function and why they are of practical importance, this book reflects the influence on this subject of recent developments in biochemistry, molecular biology, genetic engineering and other biotechnologies. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 167 x 242 x 26. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Edition
1990th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412346804
ISBN
9780412346804
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.67

Paperback. This book provides a concise and readable summary of the ecology and behaviour of bumblebees, with a particular focus on practical issues such as conservation strategies, management of bumblebees for crop pollination, and the possible impacts of bumblebees as non-native invasive species. Num Pages: 336 pages, 50 illustrations plus an 8 page colour plate section. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 169 x 61. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199553075
ISBN
9780199553075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.57

Hardback. Explores recent scientific discoveries and what they reveal about the lives of wild parrots, which are among the most intelligent and rarest of birds. This book focuses on general patterns across the 350-odd species of parrots, as well as what can be learned from interesting exceptions to these generalities. Num Pages: 346 pages, 89 color images, 13 line illustrations, 4 tables. BIC Classification: PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. .
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
346
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520239258
ISBN
9780520239258
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.84

Paperback. A guide to using the Bach Flower Remedies as an alternative treatment for pets and other animals. It provides guidance on using the remedies and on reading animal behaviour, drawing on insights from professional animal behaviourists. It contains information on treating animals in the home, horses, and animals on the farm or in the wild. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVL; VXHT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 169 x 14. Weight in Grams: 265.
Publisher
Ebury Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091906511
ISBN
9780091906511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.02

Hardback. Editor(s): Jenkins, Owen P. Num Pages: 302 pages. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 183 x 23. Weight in Grams: 760.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
302
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621006152
ISBN
9781621006152
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 230.92
€ 156.76

Paperback. This quick-reference, field-friendly guide offers a complete identification reference to all of the sandpipers, plovers, stints and other waders found in Europe, Asia and North America. The superb plates show birds at rest and in flight, in every plumage variant likely to be encountered in the region. Illustrator(s): Message, Stephen. Series: Helm Field Guides. Num Pages: 224 pages, 80 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; 1KB; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780713652901
ISBN
9780713652901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.00

Paperback. A long-awaited update of the standard textbook on insect structure and function, revised by a team of eminent insect physiologists. Editor(s): Simpson, Stephen J.; Douglas, Angela E. Num Pages: 959 pages, 597 b/w illus. 29 tables. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 190 x 44. Weight in Grams: 2012.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
954
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521113892
ISBN
9780521113892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.11

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472905710
ISBN
9781472905710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.16

Hardback. Editor(s): Whitacre, David F. Series: Published in Association with the Peregrine Fund. Num Pages: 428 pages, 189, 24 colour plates, 5 black & white line drawings, 17 maps, 84 tables, 59 graphs. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 285 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1496.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
428
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801440793
ISBN
9780801440793
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.48

Paperback. This text describes fisheries exploitation, biology, conservation and management, and reflects many recent and important changes in fisheries science, including growing concerns about the environmental impact of fisheries. Num Pages: 432 pages, 250 illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAF; PSPM; PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 24. Weight in Grams: 830.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632050987
ISBN
9780632050987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.46

Hardback. This unparalleled collection of scientific information on, and photographs of, Mexican wildlife belongs on the shelf of every mammalogist, in public and academic libraries, and in the hands of anyone curious about Mexico and its wildlife. Editor(s): Ceballos, Gerardo. Num Pages: 984 pages, 1112, 574 colour illustrations, 538 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 51. Weight in Grams: 3155.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
1016
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421408439
ISBN
9781421408439
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.22
€ 137.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages, 1100 photographs & line drawings. BIC Classification: 1HFM; PSVT; WNCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 24. Weight in Grams: 762.
Publisher
Struik Publishers (Pty) Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781775840183
ISBN
9781775840183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.62

Paperback. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786390356
ISBN
9781786390356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.85
€ 56.36

Paperback. Scientists have long counseled against interpreting animal behavior in terms of human emotions, warning that such anthropomorphizing limits our ability to understand animals as they really are. This book challenges this long-held view. It reveals that animals exhibit a range of moral behaviors, including fairness, empathy, trust, and reciprocity. Num Pages: 208 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226041636
ISBN
9780226041636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.36

Paperback. Editor(s): Geyer, Gwynne A. Num Pages: 79 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 7. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
79
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629482248
ISBN
9781629482248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 110.13
€ 76.40

Hardback. Reflects the enormous growth in interest about amphibians and the increased intensity of scientific research into their biology and continent-wide distribution that has occurred during the past two decades. This title presents the spectacular diversity of North American amphibians in a geographic context. Editor(s): Green, David M.; Weir, Linda A.; Casper, Gary S.; Lannoo, Michael J. Num Pages: 352 pages, 297 color illustrations, 301 maps. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSVW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 185 x 22. Weight in Grams: 968.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
416
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520266728
ISBN
9780520266728
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.61
€ 57.75

Hardcover. Revised edition of: Ecology and classification of North American freshwater invertebrates / edited by James H. Thorp and Alan P. Covich. Third edition. 2010. Editor(s): Thorp, James; Rogers, D. Christopher. Num Pages: 1148 pages, Approx. 200 illustrations (200 in full color). BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVT; RNB; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 282 x 225 x 56. Weight in Grams: 3366.
Publisher
Academic Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780123850263
ISBN
9780123850263
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.66

Hardcover. As relevant and influential today as when it was first published, this classic exposition of evolutionary thought, widely hailed for its stylistic brilliance and deep scientific insights, stimulated whole new areas of research. This extended edition includes a new epilogue from the author and two key chapters from The Extended Phenotype. Num Pages: 592 pages, 9 black and white images. BIC Classification: PBUD; PDZ; PSAJ; PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 267 x 51. Weight in Grams: 750.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198788782
ISBN
9780198788782
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 22.71

Hardcover. Editor(s): Wanninger, Andreas. Num Pages: 214 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 69 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSC; PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 188 x 264 x 16. Weight in Grams: 684.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783709118559
ISBN
9783709118559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.36

Hardback. An authoritative and entertaining exploration of Australia's distinctive birds and their unheralded role in global evolution Num Pages: 424 pages, 28 b/w + 16 color illus. BIC Classification: 1MBF; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 246 x 33. Weight in Grams: 778.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300221664
ISBN
9780300221664
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.58

Paperback. An illustrated field guide that enables you to easily identify the tracks and signs left by a wide variety of mammal and bird species found in Britain and Europe, covering behaviors ranging from hunting, foraging, and feeding to courtship, breeding, and nesting. It includes informative descriptions of mammal species along with distribution maps. Num Pages: 272 pages, 600 color illus. 25 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 1DBK; GBC; PSVW6; PSVW7; WNCB; WNCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 706.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691157535
ISBN
9780691157535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.74

Paperback. A truly practical guide to the Golden Eagle, its ecology and behaviour. An objective review of the extent and quality of existing knowledge. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrated with c. 45 colour photographs and 9 diagrams. BIC Classification: PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 240 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Whittles Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849952248
ISBN
9781849952248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.73

Paperback. What does it mean to be a horse? The definitive and bestselling book explaining the mysteries of the horse using insights of modern science. Num Pages: 256 pages, 6. BIC Classification: PD; PSVW7; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753801123
ISBN
9780753801123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

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