Zoology & animal sciences
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Zoology & animal sciences
Paperback. Intended for sea-watchers, this is a comprehensive field guide to pelagic birds - the albatrosses, petrels, shearwaters, storm-petrels and diving petrels. A total of 46 colour plates highlight key ID criteria of the birds in flight, with close-ups of diagnostic regions of the plumage. The plates are accompanied by accurate distribution maps. Series: Helm Field Guides. Num Pages: 240 pages, 45 plates; four-colour maps throughout. BIC Classification: PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780713643329
- ISBN
- 9780713643329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 30.70
€ 43.99
€ 30.70
Hardback. How did Europeans three centuries apart respond to two mysterious beasts a living rhinoceros previously known only from ancient texts and a nameless monster's massive bones? Juan Pimentel shows that their reactions reflect deep cultural changes but also the enduring power of image and imagination to shape our understanding of the natural world. Translator(s): Mason, Peter. Num Pages: 324 pages, 66 halftones. BIC Classification: PDX; PSVW7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 150 x 31. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674737129
- ISBN
- 9780674737129
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.71
€ 33.99
€ 28.71
Sheet map, folded. Illustrator(s): Ovenden, Denys. Series: Occasional Publications S. Num Pages: 8 pages, Col.ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; PSVW5; WNCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 1. Weight in Grams: 38.
- Publisher
- Field Studies Council
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851538652
- ISBN
- 9781851538652
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 8.16
€ 8.16
Paperback. From the Pulitzer Prize-winning authors of The Ants comes this dynamic and visually spectacular portrait of Earth's ultimate superorganism. Num Pages: 192 pages, Four-color throughout, 56 photographs. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 211 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393338683
- ISBN
- 9780393338683
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.32
€ 20.99
€ 19.32
Paperback. A general introduction to the biology of marine mammals, and an overview of the adaptations that have permitted mammals to succeed in the marine environment. Each chapter offers a review and presents the major discoveries and innovations in the field. Editor(s): Hoelzel, A. Rus. Num Pages: 448 pages, 359 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSPM; PSVW7. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1196.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632052325
- ISBN
- 9780632052325
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 91.31
€ 91.31
Paperback. Raptors of the World is the definitive handbook to this most popular group of birds. This field guide uses all of the plates from Raptors of the World, with a concise, revised text on facing pages, to create an invaluable reference covering all 340 raptor species. Series: Helm Field Guides. Num Pages: 320 pages, 118 colour plates; 320+ maps. BIC Classification: PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- New ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780713669572
- ISBN
- 9780713669572
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 32.90
€ 46.99
€ 32.90
Paperback. The definitive edition of Darwin's classic - a brilliantly entertaining and accessible exploration of human and animal behaviour, reissued to mark the 200th anniversary of Darwin's birth. Editor(s): Ekman, Paul. Num Pages: 512 pages, 60 b/w illus, With index. BIC Classification: PSVP; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 36. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 512
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 200th Anniversary edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780006387343
- ISBN
- 9780006387343
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.66
€ 23.99
€ 17.66
Hardback. The book includes photographs of fossils from around the world as well as dramatic color illustrations depicting what those fishes may have actually looked like. Num Pages: 304 pages, 344, 274 colour illustrations, 70 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW1; RBX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 224 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1320.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- second edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801896958
- ISBN
- 9780801896958
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.78€ 62.50
€ 67.78
€ 62.50
Hardback. Series: Comstock Book. Num Pages: 560 pages, 368, colour plates. BIC Classification: PSVT7; WMPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 310 x 39. Weight in Grams: 2486.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 560
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Edition
- Second revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801426025
- ISBN
- 9780801426025
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.00
€ 113.00
Paperback. A delightful treasury of observations and insights into the lives of all sorts of creatures, from jackdaws and water-shrews to dogs, cats and even wolves. It is a wonderfully written introduction to the world of our furred and feathered friends! Illustrator(s): Lorenz, Konrad. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages, 120 line drawings. BIC Classification: 3JJ; JM; PSVP; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415267472
- ISBN
- 9780415267472
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 22.03
€ 23.99
€ 22.03
Paperback. This visual guide to the structure and anatomy of birds contains more than 200 specially prepared accurate drawings. The text is written for undergraduate students and to bird lovers in general, and discusses why birds look and act the way they do. Illustrator(s): Lynch, Patrick J. Num Pages: 352 pages, 226 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 279 x 16. Weight in Grams: 966.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300076196
- ISBN
- 9780300076196
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 34.23
€ 47.99
€ 34.23
Paperback. Dealing with aspects of the biology and conservation of wolves, dogs, jackals and foxes, this is a book on the dog family. It covers topics relevant to modern conservation science, and features case studies of canid species across the globe. It is suitable for scientists studying carnivores, predators, cooperative breeding, and social systems. Editor(s): Macdonald, David W.; Sillero-Zubiri, Claudio. Num Pages: 464 pages, numerous halftones, tables & figures. BIC Classification: PSVW7; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 190 x 28. Weight in Grams: 844.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198515562
- ISBN
- 9780198515562
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 101.49
€ 101.49
Hardback. Collating a host of cutting-edge studies of key aspects of cardiovascular function in vertebrates, this volume also features material on the evolution and physiology of various invertebrates and reviews the stunning morphology of the teleost heart. Editor(s): Wang, Tobias; Sedmera, David. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MJD; PSC; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461433866
- ISBN
- 9781461433866
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.77
€ 185.77
Hardcover. This, the first review of the range of factors affecting the welfare of farmed flightless birds, focuses on the ostrich, emu and rhea. It discusses husbandry and management protocols at each stage of the farming process as well as their welfare implications. Editor(s): Glatz, Phil; Lunam, Christine; Malecki, Irek. Series: Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW6; RNKH; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 266
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642192968
- ISBN
- 9783642192968
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 270.49
€ 270.49
Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages, Black and White Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; PSVW7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Publisher
- Chelsea Green Publishing Co United States
- Number of pages
- 459
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Revised and expanded edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781890132446
- ISBN
- 9781890132446
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 21.91
€ 33.99
€ 21.91
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- National Geographic Kids
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781426325069
- ISBN
- 9781426325069
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.81
€ 11.99
€ 10.81
Hardback. Editor(s): Oberhauser, Karen S.; Nail, Kelly R.; Altizer, Sonia. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16 colour plates, 98 line drawings, 27 tables. BIC Classification: PSVT7; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 942.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801453151
- ISBN
- 9780801453151
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.59
€ 44.59
Hardback. Insects represent over half of the planet's biological diversity. This textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to this extraordinary diversity, and places entomology central to the theory and practice of evolutionary and ecological studies. It opens with a chapter concerning the popular side of insect studies. Num Pages: 624 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 190 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1354.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118846155
- ISBN
- 9781118846155
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.60
€ 67.60
Paperback. Groupers of the World is a detailed but easy-to-use guide to all of the more than 160 recognised species, of these mostly large, colourful tropical reef fishes, also known as rockcod. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations (some col.), col. maps. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1048. A Field and Market Guide. 424 pages, Illustrations (some col.), col. maps. Groupers of the World is a detailed but easy-to-use guide to all of the more than 160 recognised species, of these mostly large, colourful tropical reef fishes, also known as rockcod. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 21. Weight: 1048.
- Publisher
- NISC (Pty) Ltd (National Inquiry Services Centre)
- Number of pages
- 424
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781920033118
- ISBN
- 9781920033118
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 44.33
€ 52.99
€ 44.33
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Pelagic Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784271459
- ISBN
- 9781784271459
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.05
€ 20.05