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Paperback. This book challenges bio-acoustic orthodoxies, reframing the entire inquiry as sound perception and communication. Moving beyond common assumptions, it reveals mysteries of acoustical behavior to offer a fresh panorama of acoustical experience and adaptation. Num Pages: 200 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461472841
ISBN
9781461472841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.73

Hardcover. By describing and analyzing the behaviors wolves use to hunt and kill various wild prey - including deer, moose, caribou, elk, Dall sheep, mountain goats, bison, muskoxen, arctic hares, beavers, and others, this book provides a revelatory portrait of one of nature's greatest hunters. Num Pages: 208 pages, 28 colour plates, 44 halftones, 3 line drawings, 6 tables. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVW7. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 288 x 227 x 29. Weight in Grams: 916.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226255149
ISBN
9780226255149
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.28
€ 45.21

Paperback. This title discusses the study of evolution through the analysis of biomechanical systems. Instead of reviewing the entire breadth of the biomechanical literature, a few key examples are explored in depth as vehicles for discussing fundamental concepts, analytical techniques, and evolutionary theory. Series: Oxford Series in Ecology & Evolution. Num Pages: 176 pages, 60 line illustrations. BIC Classification: PHVN; PSAJ; PSVD; PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198566380
ISBN
9780198566380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.66

Hardcover. Vertebrate palaeontology is a lively field, with new discoveries reported every week.. and not only dinosaurs! This new edition reflects the international scope of vertebrate palaeontology, with a special focus on exciting new finds from China. A key aim is to explain the science. Gone are the days of guesswork. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, maps, fig. BIC Classification: PSVW; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 288 x 226 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1626.
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118407554
ISBN
9781118407554
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.51

Hardback. A billion-year history of movement, from bacteria to Olympic athletes. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; PSVD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 242 x 33. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publisher
Icon Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785780455
ISBN
9781785780455
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.36

Paperback. Editor(s): Sisto, Gennaro. Num Pages: 122 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 148 x 9. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
122
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624173172
ISBN
9781624173172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.13
€ 88.36

Hardcover. Translated from the German by Lorenz, K.; Kickert, R.W. Translator(s): Lorenz, K.; Kickert, R.W. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 712.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1981st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783211816233
ISBN
9783211816233
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.80

Paperback. A photographic atlas for identification of mammal hair. Num Pages: 236 pages, ill. BIC Classification: PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521545778
ISBN
9780521545778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.48

Paperback. With this volume, Hal Whitehead gives us a clearer picture of the ecology and social life of sperm whales than we have ever had before. Of interest to animal behaviourists, conservationists, biologists, as well as marine mammalogists. Num Pages: 464 pages, 47 halftones, 100 line drawings, 40 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW73. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 714.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226895185
ISBN
9780226895185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 34.69

Paperback. * Coverage ranges from the genetic and neurobiological control of behavior to the learning, development, and function of behavior in an evolutionary context. * Includes examples from both marine and terrestrial environments around the world. * Social behavior is covered throughout the text. Num Pages: 216 pages, 96. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 11. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632057993
ISBN
9780632057993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.98

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472915092
ISBN
9781472915092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.55

Paperback. Synthesizes the latest developments in the ecology and evolution of animal parasites for a new generation of parasitologists. Num Pages: 510 pages, 283 b/w illus. 30 colour illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSGH; PSVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1120.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
575
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521122054
ISBN
9780521122054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.95

Paperback. There are more than 33,000 species of living fishes, accounting for more than half of the extant vertebrate diversity on Earth. This comprehensive reference showcases the basic anatomy and diversity of all 82 orders of fishes and more than 150 of the most commonly encountered families, focusing on their distinctive features. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 179 x 20. Weight in Grams: 834.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520283534
ISBN
9780520283534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.66

Hardcover. A comprehensive, in-depth study of North American waterfowl. This study is covered in three lavishly illustrated volumes. Volume II covers ducks of the deeper waters, often salty, who have marvelously adapted themselves to feeding below the surface, sometimes at incredible depths. Num Pages: 280 pages, 107 color plates/680 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 225 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1348.
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887400261
ISBN
9780887400261
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.61

Paperback. Covering the prominent 150 reptiles and 80 amphibians found in the region (Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi), with concise text, photograph and map for each, this is a pocket guide for a diverse and often conspicuous and attractive group of animals. Num Pages: 240 pages, Over 350 photos plus maps. BIC Classification: 1HFG; GBC; PSVW3; PSVW5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780713674255
ISBN
9780713674255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Hardback. Offering a unique blend of pure and applied science placed in a broader human social context, this book discusses the interplay among pollinators, agriculture and the environment. Covers the biochemical basis of pollination, the role of bees and more. Num Pages: 792 pages, 10 black & white tables, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; PSVT7; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 242 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1368.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400719415
ISBN
9789400719415
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.18

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580894180
ISBN
9781580894180
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.82

Hardback. His compelling, occasionally controversial, revelations-accompanied by spectacular illustrations-are a must-read for anyone with a serious interest in the evolution of "the feathered dinosaurs," from vertebrate paleontologists and ornithologists to naturalists and birders. Num Pages: 392 pages, 162, 1 black & white halftones, 161 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PSVW6; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 288 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1334.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421415901
ISBN
9781421415901
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.67

Hardcover. Draws together a description of how parasites and pathogens affect vertebrate and invertebrate behaviors. This book describes the information about the mechanisms involved including hormonal influences, as well as the role of the nervous system in invoking such changes. Num Pages: 359 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVS; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1510.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1997th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412074011
ISBN
9780412074011
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.13

Paperback. Editor(s): Mech, L. David; Boitani, Luigi. Num Pages: 472 pages, 32 colour plates, 13 halftones, 63 line drawings, 73 tables. BIC Classification: PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 272 x 206 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1396.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226516974
ISBN
9780226516974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.96

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Ivy Publishing House
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9788176257916
ISBN
9788176257916
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.06
€ 15.14

Hardback.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691126449
ISBN
9780691126449
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.35
€ 51.34

Paperback. Focuses on the antelope that dominates the savanna ecosystems of eastern and southern Africa. This book presents a synthesis of research conducted over a span of fifty years, mainly on the wildebeest in the Ngorongoro and Serengeti ecosystems, where eighty percent of the world's wildebeest population lives. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1HFM; PSAF; PSVS; PSVW7; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 604.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520273191
ISBN
9780520273191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. Contains essays written by experts in the field, addressing important aspects of the physiological ecology of Pacific salmon. Editor(s): Margolis, Leo. Num Pages: 510 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: 1QSP; PSVS; PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 258 x 201. Weight in Grams: 1260.
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774804790
ISBN
9780774804790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 156.84
€ 150.32

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