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Zoology & animal sciences

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
€ 24.66

Hardcover. This, the first review of the range of factors affecting the welfare of farmed flightless birds, focuses on the ostrich, emu and rhea. It discusses husbandry and management protocols at each stage of the farming process as well as their welfare implications. Editor(s): Glatz, Phil; Lunam, Christine; Malecki, Irek. Series: Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW6; RNKH; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
266
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2011th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642192968
ISBN
9783642192968
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 283.53

Hardback. Collating a host of cutting-edge studies of key aspects of cardiovascular function in vertebrates, this volume also features material on the evolution and physiology of various invertebrates and reviews the stunning morphology of the teleost heart. Editor(s): Wang, Tobias; Sedmera, David. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MJD; PSC; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 531.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461433866
ISBN
9781461433866
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.68

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

€ 107.80

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

€ 49.03

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

€ 23.99
€ 23.46

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

€ 114.18

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

€ 68.37
€ 62.70

Paperback. The definitive edition of Darwin's classic - a brilliantly entertaining and accessible exploration of human and animal behaviour, reissued to mark the 200th anniversary of Darwin's birth. Editor(s): Ekman, Paul. Num Pages: 512 pages, 60 b/w illus, With index. BIC Classification: PSVP; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 36. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
200th Anniversary edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006387343
ISBN
9780006387343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

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

€ 92.62

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

€ 56.66

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

€ 21.99
€ 20.99

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

€ 8.26

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
€ 28.99

Paperback. Intended for sea-watchers, this is a comprehensive field guide to pelagic birds - the albatrosses, petrels, shearwaters, storm-petrels and diving petrels. A total of 46 colour plates highlight key ID criteria of the birds in flight, with close-ups of diagnostic regions of the plumage. The plates are accompanied by accurate distribution maps. Series: Helm Field Guides. Num Pages: 240 pages, 45 plates; four-colour maps throughout. BIC Classification: PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780713643329
ISBN
9780713643329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 41.98

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
€ 12.99

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

€ 110.70

Hardcover. Essentially concerned with how nitrogen-fixing organisms function and why they are of practical importance, this book reflects the influence on this subject of recent developments in biochemistry, molecular biology, genetic engineering and other biotechnologies. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 167 x 242 x 26. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Edition
1990th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412346804
ISBN
9780412346804
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.27

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

€ 88.53

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

€ 45.99
€ 32.94

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