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Zoology & animal sciences

Hardback. A collection of essays on different perspectives of ethology including treatment of culture and behaviour in relation to natural selection. Editor(s): Thompson, Nicholas S.; Tonneau, Francois. Series: Perspectives in Ethology. Num Pages: 318 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306464614
ISBN
9780306464614
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.26

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

Hardcover. Helps readers to gain a modern understanding of animal behavior. Presents a variety of different perspectives including genetics, neurological, learning and behavioral ecology Introduces the scientific reasoning and methodology of animal behavior Addresses development and mechanisms . Num Pages: 544 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PS; PSVP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 282 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1294.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470045176
ISBN
9780470045176
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 270.39

Paperback. Renowned veterinarian Dr. Nicholas Dodman breaks new ground with the profound recognition that humans' and other animals' minds work in similar ways. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JM; PSVP; WNG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 139. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Atria Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781476749037
ISBN
9781476749037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.26

Hardback. Brings together a comprehensive review of the world's pheasants, partridges, quails, grouse, turkeys, guineafowl, buttonquails, sandgrouse, and the enigmatic Plains-wanderer - over 250 species in all. This book concentrates on detailed identification and distribution, but also highlights conservation issues where relevant. Series: Princeton Field Guides. Num Pages: 480 pages, 72 color plates. 250 color maps. BIC Classification: GBC; PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1199.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University Press Group Ltd United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691089089
ISBN
9780691089089
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.14

Hardcover. Species of the genus Pheidole are the most abundant and diverse ants of the New World and range from the northern US to Argentina. In this text, Edward O. Wilson untangles its classification, time, characterising all 625 known species, and ordering them into 19 species groups. Num Pages: 818 pages, 1 color illustration insert, 650 fine line illustrations, 5 tables, 4 halftones. BIC Classification: 1K; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 310 x 241 x 53. Weight in Grams: 3006.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
818
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674002937
ISBN
9780674002937
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.06
€ 164.56

Hardback. Common among moths is a mate-finding system in which females emit a pheromone, which induces males to fly upwind along the pheromone plume. This title is suitable for entomologists, chemical ecologists, and pest management scientists, as well as for those studying pheromone communication and pest management. Editor(s): Allison, Jeremy D.; Carde, Ring T. Num Pages: 391 pages, 60 color images, 40 b/w illustrations, 20 tables. BIC Classification: PSV; PSVT7; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520278561
ISBN
9780520278561
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.67
€ 57.54

Hardcover. Editor(s): Gregory, Isabelle M. Num Pages: 260 pages, illus., tables & graphs. BIC Classification: PSB; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 185 x 20. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616682835
ISBN
9781616682835
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 278.03
€ 188.26

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851993454
ISBN
9780851993454
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.54

Hardback. Bee pheromone research is described in this book, with emphasis on the honeybee. In addition, suggestions are made for further and different types of research into pheromones. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412247408
ISBN
9780412247408
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.37

Hardcover. Editor(s): Akutagawa, Eiji; Ozaki, Kazuo. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFG; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 183 x 16. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619426191
ISBN
9781619426191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 236.62
€ 160.69

Hardback. This volume describes the evolution of immune systems and covers molecular information concerning the development of recognition, immunoglobulins, and cytokines. It also emphasizes evolutionary cell biology, phylogenetic inferences, and the evolution of recognition and regulatory systems. Editor(s): Becker, J. M.; Sugumaran, Manickam; Cooper, Edwin L. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 395 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBM; PSD; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
395
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306464317
ISBN
9780306464317
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 245.70

Hardback. Num Pages: 274 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, 62 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, 20 colou. BIC Classification: MFN; PSD; PSG; PSVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 168. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319540627
ISBN
9783319540627
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.00

Hardback. Editor(s): Ruiz-Garcia, Manuel; Shostell, Joseph Mark. Num Pages: 690 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSV; PSVW79. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 314 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1374.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634851657
ISBN
9781634851657
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 377.41
€ 279.56

Hardcover. Phylogeography is a discipline concerned with various relationships between gene genealogies (phylogenetics) and geography. This book aims to capture the field's conceptual and empirical richness, plus the sense of innovation that phylogeographic perspectives have brought to evolutionary studies. Num Pages: 464 pages, 113 line illustrations, 13 tables. BIC Classification: HBT; PSAJ; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 187 x 32. Weight in Grams: 890.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674666382
ISBN
9780674666382
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.50
€ 88.80

Paperback. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT7; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 167 x 5. Weight in Grams: 96.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612093710
ISBN
9781612093710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.70
€ 44.37

Hardback. Offers comprehensive account of research on avian reproduction. This book investigates the physiological, metabolic, energetic, and hormonal mechanisms that underpin individual variation in the key female-specific reproductive traits and the trade-offs between these traits that determine variation in fitness. Num Pages: 392 pages, 1 halftone. 116 line illus. BIC Classification: PSVH; PSVS; PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691139821
ISBN
9780691139821
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.43

Paperback. This work considers various aspects of physiological diversity, focusing on population differences and species contrasts. Num Pages: 256 pages, 259. BIC Classification: PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 172 x 244 x 19. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632054527
ISBN
9780632054527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.62

Paperback. Contains essays written by experts in the field, addressing important aspects of the physiological ecology of Pacific salmon. Editor(s): Margolis, Leo. Num Pages: 510 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: 1QSP; PSVS; PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 258 x 201. Weight in Grams: 1260.
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774804790
ISBN
9780774804790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 156.45
€ 148.73

hardcover. The first comprehensive overview of comparative physiology of crustaceans in two decades, bringing crustacean biology up to the 21st century. Editor(s): Chang, Ernest S.; Thiel, Martin. Series: The Natural History of the Crustacea. Num Pages: 528 pages, with 118 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVD; PSVP; PSVT; PSVT5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 185 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1138.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
OXFORD UNIV PR United States
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199832415
ISBN
9780199832415
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 328.59

Hardcover. This volume is dedicated to the field identification of pigeons and doves, and it incorporates much recent information on the family. Pigeons and doves are a large family of birds occurring throughout the world. Many species are specialist frugivores, while others feed on seeds. Illustrator(s): Cox, John; Barnes, Eustace. Num Pages: 560 pages, 77 colour plates, maps. BIC Classification: PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 182 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1712.
Publisher
A&C Black
Number of pages
560
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873403600
ISBN
9781873403600
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.90
€ 70.11

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Kline, Rick. Num Pages: 208 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: PSVW6; WSXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888393203
ISBN
9780888393203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: PSVT7; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226325750
ISBN
9780226325750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.34

Hardcover. Starting in the shallow oceans of ancient Earth and ending in the far reaches of outer space - where, Shaw proposes, insect - like aliens may have achieved similar preeminence. This book spins an account of insects' evolution from humble arthropod ancestors into the bugs we know and love (or fear and hate) today. Num Pages: 256 pages, 12 colour plates, 31 halftones. BIC Classification: PSVT7; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 232 x 19. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226163611
ISBN
9780226163611
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.76

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