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Zoology & animal sciences
Paperback. How well do you know your dog? Did you know that dogs have dreams and fears? That they do see colour, that they smell electric storms, and feel scent as an emotion? This title takes us into the world of the dog, a world created by a sense of smell one hundred million times more acute than ours, and reintroduces us to man's best friend. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JM; PD; PSVP; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099740612
- ISBN
- 9780099740612
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.88
€ 14.99
€ 11.88
Paperback. Features information on nutrient metabolism and the formulation of diets from an array of feedstuffs. This book discusses animals' role in ecological balance, environmental stability, and sustainable agriculture and food production. It includes chapters on the regulation of nutrient partitioning and on toxic minerals in the food chain. Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 276 x 217 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1406.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 608
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471215394
- ISBN
- 9780471215394
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 290.33
€ 290.33
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- New World Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781878348579
- ISBN
- 9781878348579
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 46.17
€ 46.99
€ 46.17
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Pelagic Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784271459
- ISBN
- 9781784271459
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.67
€ 20.67
Paperback. Groupers of the World is a detailed but easy-to-use guide to all of the more than 160 recognised species, of these mostly large, colourful tropical reef fishes, also known as rockcod. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations (some col.), col. maps. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1048. A Field and Market Guide. 424 pages, Illustrations (some col.), col. maps. Groupers of the World is a detailed but easy-to-use guide to all of the more than 160 recognised species, of these mostly large, colourful tropical reef fishes, also known as rockcod. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 21. Weight: 1048.
- Publisher
- NISC (Pty) Ltd (National Inquiry Services Centre)
- Number of pages
- 424
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781920033118
- ISBN
- 9781920033118
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 44.61
€ 51.99
€ 44.61
Hardback. Insects represent over half of the planet's biological diversity. This textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to this extraordinary diversity, and places entomology central to the theory and practice of evolutionary and ecological studies. It opens with a chapter concerning the popular side of insect studies. Num Pages: 624 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 190 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1354.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118846155
- ISBN
- 9781118846155
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.75
€ 70.75
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 14 line illus. BIC Classification: JM; PSAJ; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691165561
- ISBN
- 9780691165561
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 22.26
€ 29.99
€ 22.26
Hardback. Editor(s): Oberhauser, Karen S.; Nail, Kelly R.; Altizer, Sonia. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16 colour plates, 98 line drawings, 27 tables. BIC Classification: PSVT7; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 942.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801453151
- ISBN
- 9780801453151
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 45.18
€ 47.99
€ 45.18
Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages, Black and White Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; PSVW7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Publisher
- Chelsea Green Publishing Co United States
- Number of pages
- 459
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Revised and expanded edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781890132446
- ISBN
- 9781890132446
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 22.31
€ 33.99
€ 22.31
Paperback. Dealing with aspects of the biology and conservation of wolves, dogs, jackals and foxes, this is a book on the dog family. It covers topics relevant to modern conservation science, and features case studies of canid species across the globe. It is suitable for scientists studying carnivores, predators, cooperative breeding, and social systems. Editor(s): Macdonald, David W.; Sillero-Zubiri, Claudio. Num Pages: 464 pages, numerous halftones, tables & figures. BIC Classification: PSVW7; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 190 x 28. Weight in Grams: 844.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198515562
- ISBN
- 9780198515562
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 106.26
€ 106.26
Paperback. This visual guide to the structure and anatomy of birds contains more than 200 specially prepared accurate drawings. The text is written for undergraduate students and to bird lovers in general, and discusses why birds look and act the way they do. Illustrator(s): Lynch, Patrick J. Num Pages: 352 pages, 226 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 279 x 16. Weight in Grams: 966.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300076196
- ISBN
- 9780300076196
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 34.67
€ 47.99
€ 34.67
Paperback. A delightful treasury of observations and insights into the lives of all sorts of creatures, from jackdaws and water-shrews to dogs, cats and even wolves. It is a wonderfully written introduction to the world of our furred and feathered friends! Illustrator(s): Lorenz, Konrad. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages, 120 line drawings. BIC Classification: 3JJ; JM; PSVP; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415267472
- ISBN
- 9780415267472
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.07
€ 22.07
Hardback. Series: Comstock Book. Num Pages: 560 pages, 368, colour plates. BIC Classification: PSVT7; WMPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 310 x 39. Weight in Grams: 2486.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 560
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Edition
- Second revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801426025
- ISBN
- 9780801426025
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.04
€ 112.04
Hardback. The book includes photographs of fossils from around the world as well as dramatic color illustrations depicting what those fishes may have actually looked like. Num Pages: 304 pages, 344, 274 colour illustrations, 70 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW1; RBX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 224 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1320.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- second edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801896958
- ISBN
- 9780801896958
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.31€ 62.55
€ 67.31
€ 62.55
Paperback. A general introduction to the biology of marine mammals, and an overview of the adaptations that have permitted mammals to succeed in the marine environment. Each chapter offers a review and presents the major discoveries and innovations in the field. Editor(s): Hoelzel, A. Rus. Num Pages: 448 pages, 359 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSPM; PSVW7. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1196.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632052325
- ISBN
- 9780632052325
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 92.56
€ 92.56
Paperback. Preceded by Self-assessment colour review of small animal orthopaedics / [edited by] Daniel D. Lewis, Robert B. Parker, Mark S. Bloomberg. 1997. Editor(s): Lewis, Daniel; Langley-Hobbs, Sorrel J. Series: Veterinary Self-Assessment Color Review Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 600 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: MZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 212 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Publisher
- Apple Academic Press Inc. United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781482224924
- ISBN
- 9781482224924
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.77
€ 56.77
Paperback. From the Pulitzer Prize-winning authors of The Ants comes this dynamic and visually spectacular portrait of Earth's ultimate superorganism. Num Pages: 192 pages, Four-color throughout, 56 photographs. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 211 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393338683
- ISBN
- 9780393338683
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.69
€ 20.99
€ 19.69
Sheet map, folded. Illustrator(s): Ovenden, Denys. Series: Occasional Publications S. Num Pages: 8 pages, Col.ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; PSVW5; WNCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 1. Weight in Grams: 38.
- Publisher
- Field Studies Council
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851538652
- ISBN
- 9781851538652
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.23
€ 8.23
Hardback. How did Europeans three centuries apart respond to two mysterious beasts a living rhinoceros previously known only from ancient texts and a nameless monster's massive bones? Juan Pimentel shows that their reactions reflect deep cultural changes but also the enduring power of image and imagination to shape our understanding of the natural world. Translator(s): Mason, Peter. Num Pages: 324 pages, 66 halftones. BIC Classification: PDX; PSVW7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 150 x 31. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674737129
- ISBN
- 9780674737129
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.95
€ 33.99
€ 28.95
Paperback. Winner of The Royal Society of Literature Jerwood Award for Non-Fiction in 2011 and the Authors' Foundation Roger Deakin Award in 2011 A stunning debut in the tradition of Robert Macfarlane and Helen Macdonald Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007459896
- ISBN
- 9780007459896
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.00
€ 17.99
€ 13.00
Paperback. Describes the evolution happening among the isolated bird populations of the Galapagos - the very finches observed by Darwin on his Beagle voyage. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1QSP; PD; PSAJ; PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 195 x 131 x 24. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099468714
- ISBN
- 9780099468714
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.79
€ 20.99
€ 16.79
Hardback. Documenting one of the rare success stories in the history of wildlife conservation, The Return of the Unicorns distills two decades of intensive fieldwork and research on one of the world's most endangered animals: Rhinoceros unicornis, commonly known as the greater one-horned rhinoceros. Series: Biology and Resource Management Series. Num Pages: 384 pages, 93 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKN; PSVW7; RNKH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231084505
- ISBN
- 9780231084505
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.98
€ 109.98
Paperback. This book provides a concise and readable summary of the ecology and behaviour of bumblebees, with a particular focus on practical issues such as conservation strategies, management of bumblebees for crop pollination, and the possible impacts of bumblebees as non-native invasive species. Num Pages: 336 pages, 50 illustrations plus an 8 page colour plate section. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 169 x 61. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199553075
- ISBN
- 9780199553075
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 87.77
€ 87.77
Hardback. Explores recent scientific discoveries and what they reveal about the lives of wild parrots, which are among the most intelligent and rarest of birds. This book focuses on general patterns across the 350-odd species of parrots, as well as what can be learned from interesting exceptions to these generalities. Num Pages: 346 pages, 89 color images, 13 line illustrations, 4 tables. BIC Classification: PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. .
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 346
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520239258
- ISBN
- 9780520239258
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 32.88
€ 44.99
€ 32.88