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Zoology & animal sciences

Hardback. Through a study of how a colony of bees is organized to gather its resources, this work examines the way in which a highly-integrated animal society works. The author compares the honey bee colony to other functionally-organized groups such as colonies of marine invertebrates and human societies. Num Pages: 318 pages, 6 color illustrations, 20 halftones, 116 line illustrations, 7 tables. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVS; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 210 x 25. Weight in Grams: 918.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
318
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674953765
ISBN
9780674953765
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.65
€ 121.32

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198712152
ISBN
9780198712152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

Hardback. Loxton and Prothero complete an entertaining, educational, and definitive text on demonstrably false phenomena, presenting both the arguments for and against their existence and systematically challenging the pseudoscience perpetuating their myths. Num Pages: 432 pages, 88 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSV; RBX; VXQM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1046.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231153201
ISBN
9780231153201
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.08

Hardback. Editor(s): Rosalino, Luis M.; Gheler-Costa, Carla. Num Pages: 192 pages, colour photos & illus. BIC Classification: PSVW7; RNKH; TVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 182 x 257 x 17. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611220339
ISBN
9781611220339
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.00
€ 94.40

Paperback. Chronicles the author's two years of travel and observation of gorillas in East and Central Africa in the late 1950s, high in the Virunga volcanoes on the Zaire-Rwanda-Uganda border. This edition also features a postscript detailing Schaller's more recent visits with gorillas, current to 2009. Num Pages: 290 pages, 30 halftones, 27 line drawings, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1H; PSVW79; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 113 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
First Edition, Reissue, With a New Postscript
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226736471
ISBN
9780226736471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.40

Paperback. Presents a framework for analyzing social behavior and demonstrates how to put this framework into practice by collecting suitable data on the interactions and associations of individuals so that relationships can be described, and, from these, models can be derived. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 halftones, 28 line drawings, 59 tables. BIC Classification: PSVS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 205 x 26. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226895239
ISBN
9780226895239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.30

Paperback. This study of maternal primate relationships focuses on motherhood and infancy within a complex ecological and sociological context. Num Pages: 250 pages, 35 halftones, 31 line drawings, 19 tables. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
250
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226016078
ISBN
9780226016078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.29

Paperback. With their tonsured heads, white faces, and striking cowls, the monkeys might vaguely resemble the Capuchin monks for whom they were named. This downright ethnographic account of the capuchins of Lomas Barbudal, shows their world that is as complex, ritualistic, and structured as any society. Num Pages: 368 pages, 16 color illustrations, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KLCR; PSVW79. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 606.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674060388
ISBN
9780674060388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.60

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 274 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
274
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691644417
ISBN
9780691644417
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.83

Hardback. A guide to the seashells of Egypt's Red Sea coast, this work offers descriptions of over five hundred species, indicating geographic range, size, color, and other details. It is organized by taxonomy, divided between gastropods and bivalves, and each species is illustrated with one or more photographs for easy identification. Num Pages: 272 pages, 900 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 1QSL; GBC; PSVT3; PSVT5; WNCS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 174 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1140.
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press Egypt
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774160967
ISBN
9789774160967
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.57

Paperback. This work sounds an early warning about an environmental catastrophe that has become all too familiar today - the invasion of nonnative species. The author explains the devastating effects that invasive species can have on local ecosystems. Num Pages: 186 pages, 42ill. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; PSVS; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 11. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
186
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226206387
ISBN
9780226206387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.16

Hardcover. Num Pages: 336 pages, 240 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBN; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1168.
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850439462
ISBN
9781850439462
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.38

Paperback. Fundamentals and Applications to Welfare. 384 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Mason, G.; Rushen, Jeffrey. Abnormal behaviour patterns, from the somersaulting of laboratory mice to the pacing of enclosed big cats, are displayed by many farm, zoo, and research animals. This book focuses on the causation and treatment of these environment-induced stereotypic behaviours, and their implications for animal welfare and normalcy of brain functioning. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: PSVP. Dimension: 244 x 174 x 23. Weight: 646.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845934651
ISBN
9781845934651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.62

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 458 pages. BIC Classification: PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
458
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691628936
ISBN
9780691628936
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 291.47

Hardcover. Offers information about knowing the cat-domestication, breeding, and genetics; behavior-understanding and training the domestic cat; health care and disease prevention; and, nutrition and feeding throughout the life cycle. This book is suitable for undergraduate animal science courses, veterinary technician programs, and cat care. Illustrator(s): Helms, Kerry; MacAllister, Bruce. Num Pages: 392 pages, 53 illustrations. BIC Classification: MZC; PSV; WNGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 187 x 20. Weight in Grams: 922.
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813803319
ISBN
9780813803319
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.95

Hardback. Editor(s): Woo, Patrick T. K. Num Pages: 396 pages. BIC Classification: KNAF; PSVW1. Dimension: 187 x 260 x 24. Weight in Grams: 836.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631175701
ISBN
9781631175701
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 242.39
€ 170.70

Paperback. Series: Critical Perspectives on Animals: Theory, Culture, Science and Law. Num Pages: 208 pages, 14 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF7; PSAJ; PSVW6; RNKH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231166195
ISBN
9780231166195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.68

Hardback. Come along-let's take a voyage through the boneyard. Num Pages: 360 pages, 192, 192 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MFC; PSVW; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 203. Weight in Grams: 1157.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421421483
ISBN
9781421421483
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.55

Hardcover. This is an identification guide and information source for a major group of agriculturally important insects on a world-wide basis. It enables the non-specialist anywhere in the world to identify aphids found colonising crop plants, and offers summaries of available knowledge of each species. Num Pages: 476 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: PSVT7; TVK; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 196 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1104.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
476
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471851912
ISBN
9780471851912
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 480.48

Hardback. The life's work of one of the most knowledgeable researchers in the field, this richly illustrated, magisterial book combines sound scientific principles and meticulous research and belongs on the shelf of every paleontologist and mammalogist. Num Pages: 448 pages, 308, 282 figures, 26 colour plates. BIC Classification: PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 282 x 226 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1534.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801884726
ISBN
9780801884726
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.70

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