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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

€ 77.13
€ 64.61

Paperback. Arguments that animals possess an emotional life are often dismissed as sentimental anthropomorphism. This book challenges that notion by proposing that the objective scientific evidence for human emotions is all but non-existent. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFZ; JM; PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 194 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099478911
ISBN
9780099478911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.81

Hardcover. There are few marine creatures as spectacular as the Basking Shark. At up to 11 metres in length and seven tonnes in weight, this colossal, plankton-feeding shark is the second largest fish in the world. Join us for a journey amidst wild seas, places, people and conservation history in the battle to protect this iconic creature. Num Pages: 296 pages, 8-page colour section. BIC Classification: PSPM; PSVW1; RNKH; WNCS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Publisher
Wild Nature Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957394681
ISBN
9780957394681
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 31.82

Paperback. The avifauna of the region includes representatives from both the Palaearctic and Oriental regions, with a wide range of Arctic, Temperate and sub-Tropical species, and quite a number of endemics. All birds recorded in the region are included making this the first single volume guide ever devoted to the eastern Asian avifauna. Series: Helm Field Guides. Num Pages: 528 pages, 234 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1FP; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 31. Weight in Grams: 966.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780713670400
ISBN
9780713670400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.40
€ 41.43

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

€ 67.39

Hardback. .
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780643168
ISBN
9781780643168
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.34
€ 59.42

Hardback. Addresses infectious diseases of finfish and shellfish caused by viruses, bacteria and fungi. This title covers such topics as: infectious pancreatic necrosis virus, infectious hematopoictic necrosis virus, viral diseases of cold and warm-water fish, rickettsial and chlamydial infections, flavobacterial diseases and shellfish diseases. Editor(s): Woo, Patrick T. K.; Bruno, D.W. Num Pages: 944 pages. BIC Classification: PSVL; PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 177 x 58. Weight in Grams: 2164. Viral, Bacterial and Fungal Infections. 944 pages. Editor(s): Woo, Patrick T. K.; Bruno, D.W. Addresses infectious diseases of finfish and shellfish caused by viruses, bacteria and fungi. This title covers such topics as: infectious pancreatic necrosis virus, infectious hematopoictic necrosis virus, viral diseases of cold and warm-water fish, rickettsial and chlamydial infections, flavobacterial diseases and shellfish diseases. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PSVL; PSVW1; TVT. Dimension: 253 x 177 x 58. Weight: 2186.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Number of pages
944
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845935542
ISBN
9781845935542
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 261.74

Hardcover. Selected by Forbes. Editor(s): Lovette, Irby J.; Fitzpatrick, John W.; Koenig, Walter; Winkler, David. Num Pages: 730 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 275 x 282 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2144.
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118291054
ISBN
9781118291054
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.23

Hardcover. Examines the function of coloration in a variety of contexts from mate choice, to social signalling, to individual recognition, synthesizing a vast amount of findings by researchers. This illustrated book is a useful for biologists studying animal coloration, as well as for those curious about why birds are colourful and how they got that way. Editor(s): Hill, Geoffrey E.; McGraw, Kevin J. Num Pages: 640 pages, 75 color illustrations, 16 halftones, 92 line illustrations, 12 tables. BIC Classification: PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 176 x 241 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1152.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
640
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674018938
ISBN
9780674018938
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 238.46
€ 208.86

Hardback. Contains modern information on digenetic trematodes, from descriptions of their morphology and development to their behaviour and the structure of their populational groups. This book provides information on the characteristics of trematode organization and biology from an evolutionary standpoint. Num Pages: 592 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSGH; PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1034.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2004th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402016349
ISBN
9781402016349
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 247.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, illus. BIC Classification: PSVW7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 203 x 6. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894384339
ISBN
9781894384339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Molecular biology has revolutionized our understanding of animals and their evolution. In this Very Short Introduction, Peter Holland provides an authoritative summary of the modern view of animal life, its origins, and the new classification resulting from DNA studies. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 144 pages, 18 black and white line drawings. BIC Classification: PSV; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 174 x 112 x 8. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199593217
ISBN
9780199593217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.82

Hardback. This concise, ready reference book is an invaluable, quick consult benchbook for practicing veterinarians and fish health consultants as well as a useful textbook for students specializing in fish health or research scientists initiating fish disease research programs. Editor(s): Woo, Patrick T. K.; Cipriano, Rocco C. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: MZ; PSVL; PSVW1; TVT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780647784
ISBN
9781780647784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.69

Hardback. Provides a practical step-by-step guide to successfully planning, implementing, and evaluating the re-establishment of animal populations in former habitats or their introduction in new environments. This book covers a broad range of taxonomic groups, ecosystems, and global regions. Editor(s): Jachowski, David S.; Millspaugh, Joshua J.; Angermeier, Paul L.; Slotow, Rob. Num Pages: 408 pages, 45 b/w images, 10 tables. BIC Classification: PSVS; RNF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 186 x 262 x 29. Weight in Grams: 994.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520284616
ISBN
9780520284616
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.01
€ 54.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 134 pages, colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: AJC; PSVW7; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 203 x 8. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Number of pages
134
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894898232
ISBN
9781894898232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVP; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 144 x 14. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
New World Library United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First Trade Paper Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781577316299
ISBN
9781577316299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.50

Hardback. Shorebirds are model organisms for illustrating the principles of ecology and excellent subjects for research. This title explores the ecology, conservation, and management of these birds. It contains chapters which examine phylogenetic relationships between shorebirds and other birds, and cover shorebird morphology, anatomy, and physiology. Num Pages: 344 pages, 13 b/w photographs, 26 line illustrations, 18 tables. BIC Classification: PSVW6; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 183 x 23. Weight in Grams: 880. 344 pages, Illustrations. Shorebirds are model organisms for illustrating the principles of ecology and excellent subjects for research. This title explores the ecology, conservation, and management of these birds. It contains chapters which examine phylogenetic relationships between shorebirds and other birds, and cover shorebird morphology, anatomy, and physiology. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PSVW6; RNKH. Dimension: 256 x 183 x 23. Weight: 892.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
344
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520266407
ISBN
9780520266407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.25
€ 64.45

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

€ 69.95

Hardcover. The Pulitzer Prize-winning authors of The Ants render the extraordinary lives of the social insects in this visually spectacular volume. Num Pages: 544 pages, 110 color, 100 black-and-white. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 264 x 216 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1652.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
576
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393067040
ISBN
9780393067040
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.20
€ 48.43

Hardback. Num Pages: 495 pages, 75 colour illustrations, 25 colour tables, 385 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: MZ; PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 206 x 270 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1350.
Publisher
Apple Academic Press Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781482260205
ISBN
9781482260205
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.09

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