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Zoology & animal sciences

Hardback. Wild Maine is not only a book of outstanding images of wild mammals and birds from around the state, but it is also a collection of anecdotes and amusing stories about photographer Bill Silliker's interactions with wildlife. Includes interesting facts and observations about the behavior of the species that Silliker photographed. Num Pages: 96 pages, 110 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AJCP; PSV; RNC; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 221 x 14. Weight in Grams: 621.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892726301
ISBN
9780892726301
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.92

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

€ 85.98

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

€ 261.69

Hardback. Provides the conceptual basis for learning how larger scale patterns and processes can influence the biology and management of wildlife species. It is divided into three sections: Underlying Concepts; Landscape Metrics; and, Applications and Large Scale Management. Editor(s): Bissonette, John A. Num Pages: 410 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 774.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387947891
ISBN
9780387947891
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.36

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

€ 84.57

Hardback. This book focuses on conservation, behavior, and ecology of wildlife: animals and plants, including domesticated and wild forms. The first chapters focus on behavior as it relates to psychology. In later chapters, the focus is more on traditional behavior. Num Pages: 174 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVS; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2012
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461415152
ISBN
9781461415152
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.13

Paperback. This book focuses on conservation, behavior, and ecology of wildlife: animals and plants, including domesticated and wild forms. The first chapters focus on behavior as it relates to psychology. In later chapters, the focus is more on traditional behavior. Num Pages: 174 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVS; RNF; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489989666
ISBN
9781489989666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.14

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

€ 92.86

Paperback. Editor(s): Page, Leslie. Num Pages: 686 pages, 49 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1015.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1976
Number of pages
686
Condition
New
SKU
V9781475716580
ISBN
9781475716580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 131.51

Hardcover. This book provides fascinating stories of how toxic chemical effects on wildlife have brought about policy and regulatory decisions that resulted in positive changes in the environment. It covers a variety of chemicals and affected animals. Editor(s): Elliott, John E.; Bishop, Christine A.; Morrissey, Christy. Series: Emerging Topics in Ecotoxicology. Num Pages: 488 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVS; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 242 x 31. Weight in Grams: 858.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387894317
ISBN
9780387894317
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.22

paperback. This book provides fascinating stories of how toxic chemical effects on wildlife have brought about policy and regulatory decisions that resulted in positive changes in the environment. It covers a variety of chemicals and affected animals. Editor(s): Elliott, John E.; Bishop, Christine A.; Morrissey, Christy. Series: Emerging Topics in Ecotoxicology. Num Pages: 488 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LNKJ; PSVS; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 741.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461429654
ISBN
9781461429654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 206.99

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

€ 143.32

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

€ 15.99
€ 11.92

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
€ 31.76

Hardback. Describes all aspects of the use of wild animals, from their domestication to their use in tourism and research, and use of their meat and skin for both traditional and contemporary purposes. The principles which should govern the use of wild animals as an important natural resource are described. Editor(s): Roth, H.H.; Merz, G. Num Pages: 403 pages, 56 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
403
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540613572
ISBN
9783540613572
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.18

Paperback. Editor(s): Roth, H.H.; Merz, G. Num Pages: 403 pages, 56 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
Number of pages
403
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642082559
ISBN
9783642082559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 140.08

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

€ 187.53

Hardback. A guide to planning new studies by covering various aspects of study design, including surveys of major types of studies and variables, impact assessment, statistics, sampling techniques, inventorying and monitoring, and analysis of data. Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 386 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVS; RNF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 167 x 30. Weight in Grams: 784.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2nd ed. 2008
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387755274
ISBN
9780387755274
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.99

Paperback. Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 386 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVS; RNF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2nd ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441925947
ISBN
9781441925947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.33

hardcover. Editor(s): Koppel, Johann. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSVS; RN; THX; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer Switzerland
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2017
SKU
V9783319512709
ISBN
9783319512709
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.75

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