Zoology & animal sciences
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Zoology & animal sciences
Paperback. How did we become the linguistic, cultured, and successful apes we are? Our closest relatives offer tantalizing clues. In this volume top primate experts read these clues and compose an extensive picture of what the behaviour of monkeys and apes can tell us about our own evolution as a species. Editor(s): De Waal, Frans B. M. Num Pages: 320 pages, 37 halftones, 19 line illustrations, 4 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 151 x 228 x 21. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674010048
- ISBN
- 9780674010048
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 34.84
€ 41.99
€ 34.84
Paperback. "The Cichlid Fishes is a marvelous narrative about an extraordinary family of creatures. Barlow's fertile synthesis belongs in the pantheon of natural-history classics."-Natural History Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780738205281
- ISBN
- 9780738205281
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.34
€ 25.99
€ 19.34
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- W. H. Freeman
- Edition
- Fifth Edition
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780716726371
- ISBN
- 9780716726371
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.94€ 68.00
€ 69.94
€ 68.00
hardcover. Num Pages: 174 pages, tables, figures, colour plates. BIC Classification: PSGL; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- NIPA India
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789380235059
- ISBN
- 9789380235059
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.95
€ 70.95
Hardcover. Written by a professional zoo keeper, this handbook provides the reader with a practical, "hands-on" approach to the husbandry of reptiles, including venomous snakes. The wide variety of topics is presented in a manner that enables the reader to obtain information quickly. Num Pages: 252 pages, tables, glossary, references, index. BIC Classification: PSVW5; TVH; WNC. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 289 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1243.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Krieger Pub Co
- Edition
- Original ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780894649332
- ISBN
- 9780894649332
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.43
€ 68.43
Paperback. Field teachers and researchers of forest ecology and professionals in forest ecology in both public and private arenas share their expertise. This revised edition emphasizes an earth science perspective as well as that of forest biology. Num Pages: 792 pages, Illustrations, maps,port. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; PSVS; TQ; TVR. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1392.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 792
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471308225
- ISBN
- 9780471308225
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 207.46
€ 207.46
Paperback. Presents important ecological concepts through animal parables. This book tells the stories of particular birds and mammals - the packrat, ivory-billed woodpecker, penguin, dingo, European rabbit, and others - and what their fates reveal about the interactions between environmental change and the extinctions or explosions of species populations. Num Pages: 240 pages, 48 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PSVS; RNC; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300122701
- ISBN
- 9780300122701
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.61
€ 46.61
Paperback. How can monkeys be both eaten as food and nurtured as children? Her research reveals that monkeys play a vital role in Guaja society, ecology, economy, and religion. In Guaja animistic beliefs, all forms of plant and animal life-especially monkeys-have souls and are woven into a comprehensive kinship system. Series: Historical Ecology Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 illus. BIC Classification: 1KLSBZ; JFSL9; JHMP; PSAF; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231125253
- ISBN
- 9780231125253
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.89
€ 52.89
Hardback. Presents the findings on the species that are important environmental indicators. This book covers topics such as: the developments in the ecotoxicology of amphibians and reptiles, the status of these animals, and intrinsic factors that affect their susceptibility to contaminants. Editor(s): Sparling, Donald W.; Linder, Greg; Bishop, Christine A.; Krest, Sherry. Num Pages: 944 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, 50 black & white tables. BIC Classification: PSBT; PSVW3; PSVW5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 189 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1774.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 944
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781420064162
- ISBN
- 9781420064162
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 268.70
€ 268.70
The Origins and Development of African Livestock: Archaeology, Genetic...
. Ed(S): Blench, Roger; Macdonald, Kevin C.
hardcover. Of particular interest to those studying the history of the African continent, this book takes its place as a standard reference in the field of livestock studies. Editor(s): Blench, Roger; MacDonald, Kevin C. Num Pages: 568 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1H; HDD; PSV; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 1043.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 568
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841420189
- ISBN
- 9781841420189
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 267.11
€ 267.11
Cuckoos, Cowbirds and Other Cheats (Poyser Monographs)
Davies, N. B.; Davies, Nick. Illus: Quinn, Da...
hardcover. Illustrator(s): Quinn, David. Series: Poyser Monographs. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 260 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1132.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- T & AD Poyser United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408136669
- ISBN
- 9781408136669
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.63
€ 102.63
paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: PSVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2024
- Publisher
- Wiley United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118354155
- ISBN
- 9781118354155
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 109.90
€ 109.90
Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages, 7 halftones. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674015159
- ISBN
- 9780674015159
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.85€ 52.37
€ 56.85
€ 52.37
Physiology, Vol.4: Volume IV (The Natural History of the Crustacea)
. Ed(S): Chang, Ernest S.; Thiel, Martin
hardcover. The first comprehensive overview of comparative physiology of crustaceans in two decades, bringing crustacean biology up to the 21st century. Editor(s): Chang, Ernest S.; Thiel, Martin. Series: The Natural History of the Crustacea. Num Pages: 528 pages, with 118 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVD; PSVP; PSVT; PSVT5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 185 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1138.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- OXFORD UNIV PR United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199832415
- ISBN
- 9780199832415
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 338.85
€ 338.85
hardcover. An advanced textbook adopting a theoretical modeling approach to review and discuss the current range and distributions of alien species, their rates of spread, and their impact in human-dominated ecosystems. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: PBWH; PSVS; RNCB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 248 x 196 x 22. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Academic United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198745334
- ISBN
- 9780198745334
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 167.58
€ 167.58
hardcover. This book examines the unique contribution of the Bossou field site to our knowledge of chimpanzees, particularly the endangered West African subspecies. Coverage ranges from their socio-ecology to cognition, to their ability to use stone and perishable tools. Editor(s): Matsuzawa, Tetsuro; Humle, Tatyana; Sugiyama, Yukimaru. Series: Primatology Monographs. Num Pages: 465 pages, 182 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, 28 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: 1HFD; PSAJ; PSVP; PSVS; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Japan
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 465
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431539209
- ISBN
- 9784431539209
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.58
€ 253.58
Structure and Evolution of Invertebrate Nervous Systems
Schmidt-Rhaesa, Andreas; Harzsch, Steffen; Pu...
This is the first synthesis of the broad diversity of nervous system architecture and evolution in 50 years, including contributions from 50 of the leading morphological and taxonomic specialists in the field and describing the most recent advances in the light of new molecular and optical techniques. Num Pages: 784 pages. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSC; PSVD; PSVT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 219. .
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 768
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199682201
- ISBN
- 9780199682201
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 310.65
€ 310.65
Hardcover. Editor(s): Wanninger, Andreas. Num Pages: 219 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 72 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSC; PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 188 x 269 x 16. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783709118672
- ISBN
- 9783709118672
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.39
€ 68.39
Hardcover. Editor(s): Wanninger, Andreas. Num Pages: 190 pages, 41 black & white illustrations, 43 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSC; PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 187 x 264 x 20. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783709118528
- ISBN
- 9783709118528
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.95
€ 67.95
Hardcover. Editor(s): Madari, Aladar; Zilka, Norbert. Num Pages: 170 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJND; MZ; PSAN; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319532189
- ISBN
- 9783319532189
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.98€ 161.95
€ 165.98
€ 161.95