Zoology & animal sciences
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Zoology & animal sciences
Paperback. We have long attributed man's violent, aggressive, competitive nature to his animal ancestry. But what if we are just as given to cooperation, empathy, and morality by virtue of our genes? This work looks at the most provocative aspects of human nature - power, sex, violence, kindness, and morality. Num Pages: 300 pages, Black and white photographs. BIC Classification: JM; PSAJ; PSVW79. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Publisher
- Granta Books
- Number of pages
- 300
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781862078826
- ISBN
- 9781862078826
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.73
€ 13.99
€ 10.73
Hardcover. Editor(s): Oberem, Peter; Oberem, Pamela. Num Pages: 384 pages, 400 full colour photographs, line drawings and illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; PSV; TVHB; WNF; WSXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 168. .
- Publisher
- Briza Publications,South Africa
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781920217624
- ISBN
- 9781920217624
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.99
€ 40.99
€ 33.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 727 pages, 100 colour photos, 1434 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSVD; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 229 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1382.
- Publisher
- Stackpole Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- First Edition (1st printing),
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811733090
- ISBN
- 9780811733090
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 38.85
€ 51.99
€ 38.85
Paperback. From the scientific basis of olfaction and odour perception, the text covers pheromones, odorant learning and behavioural tests before describing the role of olfaction, for example in fear, foraging and reproduction, and olfactory behaviour in farm animals, zoo animals, laboratory animals and companion animals. Editor(s): Nielsen, Birte Lindstrom. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: MZ; PSVP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786391599
- ISBN
- 9781786391599
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.63€ 57.49
€ 58.63
€ 57.49
Paperback. Describes the life cycle of Alaskan wolves in greater detail than has ever been done and shows a great deal about the entire ecological network of predator and prey Num Pages: 232 pages, Ill.1M. BIC Classification: PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 231 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295962030
- ISBN
- 9780295962030
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.79
€ 20.99
€ 20.79
Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: PSVW73. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226325927
- ISBN
- 9780226325927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.00
€ 26.99
€ 25.00
Paperback. An understanding of the processes that change the shape and composition of farm animals is fundamental to all aspects of production. Including chapters on avian growth and global warming, this comprehensive textbook provides key information on how animals grow and change in shape and composition, and the factors that affect these processes. Num Pages: 368 pages, 128 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVD; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 188 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1032.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845935580
- ISBN
- 9781845935580
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.84
€ 65.84
Hardback. Covers various aspects of pollination biology. This book describes how flowers use colors, shapes, and scents to advertise themselves; how they offer pollen and nectar as rewards; and, how they share complex interactions with beetles, birds, bats, bees, and other creatures. It also covers the ecology of these interactions. Num Pages: 792 pages, 301 color illus. 308 line illus. 93 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSTL; PSTS; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 256 x 209 x 52. Weight in Grams: 2230.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 832
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691128610
- ISBN
- 9780691128610
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.24€ 102.58
€ 129.24
€ 102.58
Hardcover. Now with over 90% new citations, the text emphasises the general principles that apply broadly across taxa and modalities. The topics covered range from the physics and physiology of signal production, propagation, and reception, to complications arising when sender and receiver do not have identical interests during communication. Num Pages: 600 pages, ill. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 222 x 286 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1894.
- Publisher
- Sinauer Associates, Inc.
- Number of pages
- 600
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878930456
- ISBN
- 9780878930456
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.42
€ 252.42
Hardback. Logically organized and richly illustrated-with more than two hundred color photographs and fifty-two maps-Turtles of the United States and Canada remains the standard for libraries, museums, nature centers, field biologists, and professional and amateur herpetologists alike. Num Pages: 840 pages, 303, 52 maps, 11 black & white line drawings, 240 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSVW5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 285 x 223 x 59. Weight in Grams: 3236.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 840
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- second edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801891212
- ISBN
- 9780801891212
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.34€ 98.44
€ 104.34
€ 98.44
Paperback. Offers a review of the principal findings from more than a century of research into animal intelligence. This title presents a historical survey of the methods that are used to study animal intelligence, and follows by summarizing the contribution made by learning processes to intelligent behavior. Num Pages: 432 pages, 20 colour tables. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 20. Weight in Grams: 948.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841696560
- ISBN
- 9781841696560
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.61
€ 72.61
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861892379
- ISBN
- 9781861892379
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.06
€ 18.99
€ 15.06
Paperback. In pre-modern Japan, wolves were worshipped as sacred; with the spread of rabies in the 18th century, they became feared and hunted; by 1905 wolves had disappeared from the country. This book examines how and why wolves became extinct in Japan, and the changing attitudes toward nature that are implied. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 360 pages, 30 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; PSVW7; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295988146
- ISBN
- 9780295988146
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.60
€ 32.99
€ 29.60
Paperback. Until the discovery of the Islands in 1535, the flora and fauna of the Galapagos evolved in isolation, producing strange and marvellous island species. Many people visit the islands to see the unique wildlife. This book provides a comprehensive guide to the terrestrial vertebrates on Galapagos. Series: Helm Field Guides. Num Pages: 168 pages, 53 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KLSEG; PSVW; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 142 x 12. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 168
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 2Rev Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780713675511
- ISBN
- 9780713675511
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.42
€ 25.99
€ 19.42
Paperback. Series: Comstock Book. Num Pages: 768 pages, 319. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1032.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 768
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- New ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801481253
- ISBN
- 9780801481253
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 45.06
€ 50.99
€ 45.06
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Pelagic Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784270889
- ISBN
- 9781784270889
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.49
€ 31.49
Paperback. A study of animal personality is one of the fastest-growing areas of research in behavioral and evolutionary biology. It provides an overview of the research on animal personality. Editor(s): Carere, Claudio; Maestripieri, Dario. Num Pages: 512 pages, 12 halftones, 11 line drawings, 11 tables. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 792.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226921976
- ISBN
- 9780226921976
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.36€ 45.68
€ 53.36
€ 45.68
Hardcover. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 251 x 16. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118587478
- ISBN
- 9781118587478
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.94
€ 79.94
Paperback. This guide to the marine life from Nova Scotia to North Carolina is designed for the ""nonexpert"", but aims also to provide coverage to meet the needs of those conducting biotic surveys and advanced studies in the region, with information in illustrated tabular form. Num Pages: 394 pages, 1,315 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PSPM; PSVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 280 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1020.
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813523996
- ISBN
- 9780813523996
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.36€ 52.78
€ 53.36
€ 52.78
Hardcover. Looking at all aspects of penguin evolution, biology, ecoloy and sociobiology, as well as conservation issues affecting the group, this book is illustrated with line drawings and black and white photographs, and has a full-colour photographic section. Series: Poyser Monographs. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: PSVW6. Dimension: 167 x 262 x 20. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 212
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780713665505
- ISBN
- 9780713665505
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.14€ 64.95
€ 71.14
€ 64.95