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Zoology & animal sciences

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Zoology & animal sciences

Paperback. Zoos, aquariums, and wildlife parks are vital centers of animal conservation and management. This book presents the thinking and practice in the care and management of wild mammals in zoos and other institutions. It offers information from studies of animal behavior; advances in captive breeding; and new thinking in animal management and welfare. Editor(s): Kleiman, Devra G.; Thompson, Katerina V.; Baer, Charlotte Kirk. Num Pages: 720 pages, 100 halftones, 39 line drawings, 67 tables. BIC Classification: MZG; PSVW7; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 219 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1462.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
720
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226440101
ISBN
9780226440101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.09
€ 65.13

Hardcover. Revised to reflect new biological research and approaches to wildlife conservation amdn management, the second edition of this text continues to provide comprehensive data on the distribution, physiology, ecology, behaviour, commercial value and viability of non-game and game species. Editor(s): Chapman, Joseph A.; Thompson, Bruce C.; Feldhamer, George A. Num Pages: 1232 pages, 428, 126 black & white halftones, 302 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSVW7; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 55. Weight in Grams: 2655.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
1232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801874161
ISBN
9780801874161
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 259.55

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

€ 83.80

Books in the series cover a wide range of topics, including zoo- and aquarium-based field conservation, animal management science, public education, philosophy, and ethics. Editor(s): Asa, Cheryl S.; Porton, Ingrid J. Series: Zoo and Aquarium Biology and Conservation Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801883040
ISBN
9780801883040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.13

Hardback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439878569
ISBN
9781439878569
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 215 x 3. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888395900
ISBN
9780888395900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.90

Paperback. The vast remote Tibetan steppe, the Chang Tang, is home to a unique assemblage of large mammals, including the Tibetan antelope, gazelle, argali sheep, wild ass, wild yak, wolves and snow leopards. This text is the result of the author's research into the natural history of this little-known area. Num Pages: 384 pages, 91 halftones, 26 maps, 21 line drawings, 77 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; PSVW7; WNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226736532
ISBN
9780226736532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.41

Rescuing wild animals in distress requires a unique set of skills, very different from those used in handling domestic animals. The equipment, degree of handling, the type of caging and level of care a wild animal receives can mean the difference between life and death. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW3; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470655108
ISBN
9780470655108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 187.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 44 halftones, 16 colour photographs, 1 figure, 23 graphs, 32 tables, 32 maps. BIC Classification: PSVW7; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 194 x 249 x 13. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816629596
ISBN
9780816629596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.60

Paperback. Editor(s): Mech, L. David; Boitani, Luigi. Num Pages: 472 pages, 32 colour plates, 13 halftones, 63 line drawings, 73 tables. BIC Classification: PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 272 x 206 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1396.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226516974
ISBN
9780226516974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 29.02

Hardback. Editor(s): Maia, Ana Paula; Crussi, Henrique F. Num Pages: Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 186 x 17. Weight in Grams: 598.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621009160
ISBN
9781621009160
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 229.21
€ 158.22

hardcover. A concise and contemporary synthesis of research into the ecology and conservation of wood ants, encompassing all known species. Editor(s): Stockan, Jenni A.; Robinson, Elva J. H. Series: Ecology, Biodiversity and Conservation. Num Pages: 270 pages, 98 b/w illus. 18 tables. BIC Classification: PSV; PSVS; PSVT; PSVT7; RNC; RNK; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107048331
ISBN
9781107048331
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMR; PSVP; UYQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 208 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Imprint Academic
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845401023
ISBN
9781845401023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.72

Paperback. In every domain of reasoning humans deploy an wide range of intuitive 'theories' about how the world works. So are we alone in trying to make sense of the world by postulating theoretical entities to explain how the world works, or do we share this ability with other species. This is the focus of this new book from Daniel Povinelli Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMRN; PSVP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 174 x 19. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198570967
ISBN
9780198570967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.20

Hardcover. * Provides broad overview of the developmental biology of both Xenopus laevis and Xenopus tropicalis * Cellular to systems development in key biomedical model organisms * Timely synthesis of the field of Xenopus biology * Highlights key biomedical and basic biological findings unlocked by Xenopus . Num Pages: 424 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 181 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1160.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118492819
ISBN
9781118492819
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.58

Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 236 x 26. Weight in Grams: 672.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226411019
ISBN
9780226411019
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 40.40

Hardback. Editor(s): Lessman, Charles A.; Carver, Ethan A. Num Pages: 317 pages. BIC Classification: KNAF; PSVW1. Dimension: 262 x 188 x 23. Weight in Grams: 758.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631175589
ISBN
9781631175589
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.37
€ 172.53

Hardcover. Num Pages: 450 pages. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
450
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2020
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118968536
ISBN
9781118968536
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.95

Paperback. Zoo Animals: Behaviour, Management and Welfare addresses the key questions surrounding the keeping of zoo animals, and reveals how we can apply our ever-growing understanding of animal behaviour to ensure zoo animals are managed as effectively as possible, without their health and welfare being compromised. Num Pages: 696 pages, Hundreds of photographs and illustrations. BIC Classification: PSV; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 193 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1494.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
696
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199693528
ISBN
9780199693528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.45

Hardback. Zookeepers are responsible for the care and welfare of animals in zoos and aquariums and also serve as public ambassadors for the animals. This book offers an overview of the profession geared toward new animal keepers and anyone who needs a foundational account of the topics most important to the day-to-day care of zoo and aquarium animals. Editor(s): Irwin, Mark D.; Stoner, John B.; Cobaugh, Aaron M. Num Pages: 816 pages, 85 halftones, 55 line drawings, 48 tables. BIC Classification: MZG; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 216 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1784.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
816
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226925318
ISBN
9780226925318
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.01
€ 86.78

Paperback. Series: Cahier S. Num Pages: 160 pages, 20ill. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 187 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
The Lilliput Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKE0000501
ISBN
9781874675181
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Wolfe, Cary. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; HP; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 229 x 12. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816641062
ISBN
9780816641062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.41

Hardback. Editor(s): Kattel, Giri. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSPM; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 188 x 261 x 18. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613245088
ISBN
9781613245088
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.68
€ 110.35

Paperback. Zooplankton are critical to the vitality of estuaries and coastal waters. This edition takes on a tour of the miniature universe of zooplankton, including early developmental stages of familiar and diverse shrimps, crabs, and fishes. It details the behavior, morphology, and coloration of these tiny aquatic animals. Illustrator(s): Fylling, Marni. Num Pages: 472 pages, 140, 110 black & white plates, 30 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1QSA; PSAF; PSVS; PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 770.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
472
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421406183
ISBN
9781421406183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.33

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