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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€ 34.23
€ 44.99
€ 34.23
Paperback. Developed from the successful Norwegian book Den Store Kaninboka (The Big Book of Rabbits) this book covers all aspects of rabbit behaviour, welfare, health and husbandry, with updated and expanded content now also made relevant to veterinarians. Case studies from around the world give this valuable resource an international perspective. Num Pages: 232 pages, 200. BIC Classification: MZC; PSVP; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 191 x 245 x 12. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780641904
- ISBN
- 9781780641904
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.31
€ 29.99
€ 27.31
Hardback. A landscape of insects and other invertebrates is a stepping stone in the process of documenting and conserving South Africa's huge diversity of insect life. Num Pages: 296 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFM; PSVT; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 261 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1920.
- Publisher
- Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781770097674
- ISBN
- 9781770097674
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 39.34
€ 42.99
€ 39.34
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
€ 126.81€ 87.44
€ 126.81
€ 87.44
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€ 17.96
€ 26.99
€ 17.96
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
€ 122.04
€ 122.04
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
€ 56.08
€ 56.08
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
€ 52.15€ 44.70
€ 52.15
€ 44.70
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
€ 29.99€ 25.64
€ 29.99
€ 25.64
Hardcover. Are animals consciously aware of anything, or are they merely living machines incapable of conscious thoughts or emotions? How can we tell? In this volume Griffin demonstrates how communication between animals can serve as a "window" into what animals think and feel. Num Pages: 376 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 235 x 31. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- New ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226308654
- ISBN
- 9780226308654
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 38.94
€ 50.99
€ 38.94
Hardcover. Discusses the conservation of insect species in realistic terms in the context of sustainable development, agroecology and environmental change. Ethical issues surrounding insects are considered as well as preservation technology and restoration ecology. Series: Conservation Biology. Num Pages: 374 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7; RNF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- 1993rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412454400
- ISBN
- 9780412454400
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 244.90
€ 244.90
Paperback. Series: Helm Field Guides. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMT; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 151 x 220 x 20. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472935823
- ISBN
- 9781472935823
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 32.65
€ 46.99
€ 32.65
Hardcover. Editor(s): Wanninger, Andreas. Num Pages: 200 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 58 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSC; PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 187 x 265 x 19. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783709118641
- ISBN
- 9783709118641
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.12
€ 68.12
Paperback. Dian Fossey's classic account of four gorilla families; the basis for the major movie starring Sigourney Weaver Num Pages: 336 pages, 8. BIC Classification: PSVW79; RNKH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753811412
- ISBN
- 9780753811412
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.85
€ 15.99
€ 11.85
Paperback. Investigating a whole host of species from around the globe, the first short and affordable introduction to animal behaviour Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 132 x 16. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780742601
- ISBN
- 9781780742601
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.09
€ 13.99
€ 11.09
Paperback. A recent report warns that nearly 20 per cent of the world's primates may go extinct by 2020. This work integrates theoretical advances with practical management priorities to give scientists and policymakers the tools they need to help keep these species from disappearing forever. Num Pages: 512 pages, 89 line drawings, 59 tables. BIC Classification: PSVW79; RNKH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 512
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226116372
- ISBN
- 9780226116372
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.41
€ 40.99
€ 31.41
Paperback. Series: Interdisciplinary Applied Mathematics. Num Pages: 814 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MQW; PDE; PHVN; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1222.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 3rd ed. 2003. Softcover reprint of the original 3r
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781475778700
- ISBN
- 9781475778700
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.14
€ 127.14
Paperback. Offers information on the birds of Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Honduras. This book adopts the basic sequence and systematics of the AOU 1983 Check-list. It also includes information on birdfinding in Panama. It contains a section outlining developments in Panama ornithology and conservation. Num Pages: 656 pages, 48 colour photographs, 53 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KLCH; 1KLCN; 1KLCP; 1KLCR; PSVW6; RNKH; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1314.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 412
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691025124
- ISBN
- 9780691025124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.19€ 50.63
€ 65.19
€ 50.63
Hardcover. Starting in the shallow oceans of ancient Earth and ending in the far reaches of outer space - where, Shaw proposes, insect - like aliens may have achieved similar preeminence. This book spins an account of insects' evolution from humble arthropod ancestors into the bugs we know and love (or fear and hate) today. Num Pages: 256 pages, 12 colour plates, 31 halftones. BIC Classification: PSVT7; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 232 x 19. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226163611
- ISBN
- 9780226163611
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 25.76
€ 32.99
€ 25.76
Hardback. This book is a beginning graduate-level introduction to neural networks which is divided into four parts. Series Editor(s): Godrche, C. Series: Collection Alea-Saclay: Monographs and Texts in Statistical Physics. Num Pages: 492 pages, diagrams. BIC Classification: PHS; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 492
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521414517
- ISBN
- 9780521414517
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.91
€ 185.91
Paperback. This second edition includes new chapters covering such applications as capacitance measurements, single-cell PCR measurements, whole-cell recording from brain slices in combination with imaging techniques, and patch clamping. Editor(s): Sakmann, Bert; Neher, Erwin. Num Pages: 722 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVN; PSAN; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 178 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1270.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 730
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 1995
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441912305
- ISBN
- 9781441912305
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 413.31
€ 413.31
Paperback. This advanced textbook brings together a unique network of the world's most respected and knowledgeable experts to provide a review of the biology and conservation of wild felids, and detailed case-studies from species investigations worldwide. Editor(s): Macdonald, David; Loveridge, Andrew. Num Pages: 784 pages, 180 line and 195 halftone illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW7; RNKH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 189 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1686.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 784
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199234455
- ISBN
- 9780199234455
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 104.18
€ 104.18
Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: LNKJ; PSV; TVB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 233 x 25. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415535632
- ISBN
- 9780415535632
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.65
€ 63.65
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 227 x 18. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Publisher
- Academic Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780128019832
- ISBN
- 9780128019832
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.89
€ 57.89