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Zoology & animal sciences

Hardback. Offering a unique blend of pure and applied science placed in a broader human social context, this book discusses the interplay among pollinators, agriculture and the environment. Covers the biochemical basis of pollination, the role of bees and more. Num Pages: 792 pages, 10 black & white tables, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; PSVT7; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 242 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1368.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400719415
ISBN
9789400719415
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 248.97

Paperback. Covering the prominent 150 reptiles and 80 amphibians found in the region (Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi), with concise text, photograph and map for each, this is a pocket guide for a diverse and often conspicuous and attractive group of animals. Num Pages: 240 pages, Over 350 photos plus maps. BIC Classification: 1HFG; GBC; PSVW3; PSVW5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780713674255
ISBN
9780713674255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.66

Hardcover. A comprehensive, in-depth study of North American waterfowl. This study is covered in three lavishly illustrated volumes. Volume II covers ducks of the deeper waters, often salty, who have marvelously adapted themselves to feeding below the surface, sometimes at incredible depths. Num Pages: 280 pages, 107 color plates/680 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 225 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1348.
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887400261
ISBN
9780887400261
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.42

Paperback. There are more than 33,000 species of living fishes, accounting for more than half of the extant vertebrate diversity on Earth. This comprehensive reference showcases the basic anatomy and diversity of all 82 orders of fishes and more than 150 of the most commonly encountered families, focusing on their distinctive features. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 179 x 20. Weight in Grams: 834.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520283534
ISBN
9780520283534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.31

Paperback. Synthesizes the latest developments in the ecology and evolution of animal parasites for a new generation of parasitologists. Num Pages: 510 pages, 283 b/w illus. 30 colour illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSGH; PSVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1120.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
575
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521122054
ISBN
9780521122054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.21

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472915092
ISBN
9781472915092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.32

Paperback. * Coverage ranges from the genetic and neurobiological control of behavior to the learning, development, and function of behavior in an evolutionary context. * Includes examples from both marine and terrestrial environments around the world. * Social behavior is covered throughout the text. Num Pages: 216 pages, 96. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 11. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632057993
ISBN
9780632057993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.34

Paperback. With this volume, Hal Whitehead gives us a clearer picture of the ecology and social life of sperm whales than we have ever had before. Of interest to animal behaviourists, conservationists, biologists, as well as marine mammalogists. Num Pages: 464 pages, 47 halftones, 100 line drawings, 40 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW73. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 714.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226895185
ISBN
9780226895185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 34.48

Paperback. Developed from the successful Norwegian book Den Store Kaninboka (The Big Book of Rabbits) this book covers all aspects of rabbit behaviour, welfare, health and husbandry, with updated and expanded content now also made relevant to veterinarians. Case studies from around the world give this valuable resource an international perspective. Num Pages: 232 pages, 200. BIC Classification: MZC; PSVP; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 191 x 245 x 12. Weight in Grams: 708.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780641904
ISBN
9781780641904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.31

Paperback. A photographic atlas for identification of mammal hair. Num Pages: 236 pages, ill. BIC Classification: PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521545778
ISBN
9780521545778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.84

Hardback. A landscape of insects and other invertebrates is a stepping stone in the process of documenting and conserving South Africa's huge diversity of insect life. Num Pages: 296 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFM; PSVT; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 261 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1920.
Publisher
Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781770097674
ISBN
9781770097674
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 39.34

Paperback. Editor(s): Sisto, Gennaro. Num Pages: 122 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 148 x 9. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
122
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624173172
ISBN
9781624173172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.71
€ 87.44

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

€ 26.99
€ 18.09

Hardcover. Vertebrate palaeontology is a lively field, with new discoveries reported every week.. and not only dinosaurs! This new edition reflects the international scope of vertebrate palaeontology, with a special focus on exciting new finds from China. A key aim is to explain the science. Gone are the days of guesswork. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, maps, fig. BIC Classification: PSVW; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 288 x 226 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1626.
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118407554
ISBN
9781118407554
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.44

Paperback. This title discusses the study of evolution through the analysis of biomechanical systems. Instead of reviewing the entire breadth of the biomechanical literature, a few key examples are explored in depth as vehicles for discussing fundamental concepts, analytical techniques, and evolutionary theory. Series: Oxford Series in Ecology & Evolution. Num Pages: 176 pages, 60 line illustrations. BIC Classification: PHVN; PSAJ; PSVD; PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198566380
ISBN
9780198566380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.08

Hardcover. By describing and analyzing the behaviors wolves use to hunt and kill various wild prey - including deer, moose, caribou, elk, Dall sheep, mountain goats, bison, muskoxen, arctic hares, beavers, and others, this book provides a revelatory portrait of one of nature's greatest hunters. Num Pages: 208 pages, 28 colour plates, 44 halftones, 3 line drawings, 6 tables. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVW7. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 288 x 227 x 29. Weight in Grams: 916.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226255149
ISBN
9780226255149
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.11
€ 45.08

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

€ 30.99
€ 26.06

Hardcover. Are animals consciously aware of anything, or are they merely living machines incapable of conscious thoughts or emotions? How can we tell? In this volume Griffin demonstrates how communication between animals can serve as a "window" into what animals think and feel. Num Pages: 376 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 235 x 31. Weight in Grams: 720.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
376
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226308654
ISBN
9780226308654
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.00
€ 38.94

Hardcover. Discusses the conservation of insect species in realistic terms in the context of sustainable development, agroecology and environmental change. Ethical issues surrounding insects are considered as well as preservation technology and restoration ecology. Series: Conservation Biology. Num Pages: 374 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7; RNF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 703.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Edition
1993rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412454400
ISBN
9780412454400
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 249.46

Paperback. Series: Helm Field Guides. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMT; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 151 x 220 x 20. Weight in Grams: 606.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472935823
ISBN
9781472935823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.09

Hardcover. Editor(s): Wanninger, Andreas. Num Pages: 200 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 58 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSC; PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 187 x 265 x 19. Weight in Grams: 656.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783709118641
ISBN
9783709118641
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.12

Paperback. Dian Fossey's classic account of four gorilla families; the basis for the major movie starring Sigourney Weaver Num Pages: 336 pages, 8. BIC Classification: PSVW79; RNKH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753811412
ISBN
9780753811412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.89

Paperback. Investigating a whole host of species from around the globe, the first short and affordable introduction to animal behaviour Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 132 x 16. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780742601
ISBN
9781780742601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. A recent report warns that nearly 20 per cent of the world's primates may go extinct by 2020. This work integrates theoretical advances with practical management priorities to give scientists and policymakers the tools they need to help keep these species from disappearing forever. Num Pages: 512 pages, 89 line drawings, 59 tables. BIC Classification: PSVW79; RNKH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 670.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226116372
ISBN
9780226116372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.64

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