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Paperback. Parasites have become a powerful model system for the study of ecology and evolution, with practical applications in disease prevention. This work presents an evolutionary framework for the study of parasite biology, combining theory with empirical examples for a broader understanding of why parasites are as they are and do what they do. Num Pages: 360 pages, 109 line illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: PSGH; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 179 x 20. Weight in Grams: 650.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691120850
ISBN
9780691120850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 113.48

Paperback. Offers a discussion of diversity in gender and sexuality among fish, reptiles, amphibians, birds, and mammals, including primates. This title explains how this diversity develops from the action of genes and hormones and how people come to differ from each other in all aspects of body and behavior. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 682.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
474
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Anniversary
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520280458
ISBN
9780520280458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 29.08

Hardback. Linking the evidence of the past with that of the present, this illustrated guide examines the evolution of the mammalian fauna of Africa over the course of more than 30 million years of primate presence. It also covers such topics as the physical evolution of the African continent and the biological evolution of its mammalian fauna. Num Pages: 304 pages, 54 color illus. BIC Classification: 1H; PSAJ; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 188 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231119443
ISBN
9780231119443
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.23

Paperback. Linking the evidence of the past with that of the present, this illustrated guide examines the evolution of the mammalian fauna of Africa over the course of more than 30 million years of primate presence. It also covers such topics as the physical evolution of the African continent and the biological evolution of its mammalian fauna. Num Pages: 304 pages, 54 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; PSAJ; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 578. An Illustrated Guide to the Evolution of the African Large Mammal Fauna. 304 pages, 54 black & white illustrations. Linking the evidence of the past with that of the present, this illustrated guide examines the evolution of the mammalian fauna of Africa over the course of more than 30 million years of primate presence. It also covers such topics as the physical evolution of the African continent and the biological evolution of its mammalian fauna. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1H; PSAJ; PSVW7. Dimension: 253 x 178 x 16. Weight: 578.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231119450
ISBN
9780231119450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.43

Paperback. Coming 30 years after publication of Richard Byrne's seminal book The Thinking Ape, Evolving Insight develops a new theory of the evolutionary origins of our human ability to understand the world of objects and other people. In a clear and accessible style, the book reviews the evidence for insight in the cognition of animals. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; JMR; PSAJ; PSVP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198757078
ISBN
9780198757078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.58

Paperback. Editor(s): Smith, Julie A.; Mitchell, Robert W. Series: Critical Perspectives on Animals: Theory, Culture, Science and Law. Num Pages: 400 pages, 29 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 534. An Anthology of Animal-Human Encounters. Series: Critical Perspectives on Animals: Theory, Culture, Science and Law. 400 pages, 29 black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Smith, Julie A.; Mitchell, Robert W. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PSV. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 20. Weight: 526.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231161510
ISBN
9780231161510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.31

Paperback. 224 pages, Illustrations. Aiming to fill a gap in the literature on design and analysis in animal sciences, this text includes such topics as: blocking; separating treatment means; calculating the number of animals required; change-over designs; experiments with animals in pens and paddocks; and multilocation trials. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: MZ; PSV; TVH. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 13. Weight: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851993492
ISBN
9780851993492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.69

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Number of pages
374
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
6th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781605351957
ISBN
9781605351957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.84

Paperback. Suitable for researchers, undergraduates, and graduate students in ecology, evolutionary biology, animal behavior, and zoology. This book enables researchers to probe animal social structure at various levels, from the individual to the population. Num Pages: 208 pages, 47 line illus. 17 tables. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
204
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691127521
ISBN
9780691127521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.81

Hardback. Comprising research papers in evolutionary and systematic biology, this text encompasses chapters concerning the recovery of information from living biota, and takes into account the limitations of sampling and the steady rate of contemporary extinction of taxa. Editor(s): Novacek, Michael J.; Wheeler, Quentin. Num Pages: 253 pages, 14 tables, 94 figures. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PST; PSV; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 203. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231074384
ISBN
9780231074384
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.55

Paperback. Provides a comprehensive account of the energetics of birds and mammals. This title also provides an overview of thermal rates and explains how the basal rate of metabolism drives energy use, especially in extreme environments. Num Pages: 336 pages, 7 halftones, 97 line drawings, 4 tables. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVW6; PSVW7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 37. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226561233
ISBN
9780226561233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.36

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW7; PSXM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 485.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691633893
ISBN
9780691633893
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.03

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851993782
ISBN
9780851993782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 120+ color photos. BIC Classification: PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 224 x 9. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887401510
ISBN
9780887401510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.58

Hardcover. Series: Poyser Monographs. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; PSVW6; RNK; WNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 240 x 23. Weight in Grams: 754.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408159903
ISBN
9781408159903
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.35
€ 78.41

Paperback. Cats are one of the most popular pets around, but they are also wild animals. This book, focusing on behaviour and well-being, looks at the feline genus as a whole and how our understanding of the domestic cat can help explain wild cat characteristics, and vice versa. It is suitable for veterinarians, shelter workers, and animal behaviourists. Num Pages: 216 pages, 68 illustrations. BIC Classification: MZC; PSVW7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 189 x 11. Weight in Grams: 596. 216 pages, 68 illustrations. Cats are one of the most popular pets around, but they are also wild animals. This book, focusing on behaviour and well-being, looks at the feline genus as a whole and how our understanding of the domestic cat can help explain wild cat characteristics, and vice versa. It is suitable for veterinarians, shelter workers, and animal behaviourists. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: MZC; PSVW7. Dimension: 245 x 189 x 11. Weight: 600.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845939274
ISBN
9781845939274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.76

Hardback. 216 pages, 68 illustrations. Cats are one of the most popular pets around, but they are also wild animals. This book, focusing on behaviour and well-being, looks at the feline genus as a whole and how our understanding of the domestic cat can help explain wild cat characteristics, and vice versa. It is suitable for veterinarians, shelter workers, and animal behaviourists. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: MZC; PSVW7. Dimension: 254 x 194 x 18. Weight: 790.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845939267
ISBN
9781845939267
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.99

Editor(s): Garcia, Rodrigo E. Moreno. Num Pages: 166 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622570058
ISBN
9781622570058
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.59
€ 114.45

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 766 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 41. Weight in Grams: 2057.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
766
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691644837
ISBN
9780691644837
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 492.67

Paperback. The Northern California coast - from Monterey County to the Oregon border - is home to some of the richest avian habitats on the North American continent. This book provides a comprehensive ecological overview of this extensive and diverse region. Illustrator(s): Hansen, Keith. Series: California Natural History Guides. Num Pages: 380 pages, 132 color illustrations, 12 black & white illustrations, 3 line illustrations, and 12 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520276178
ISBN
9780520276178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.08

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