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Zoology & animal sciences
Hardcover. Spiders are among the most diverse groups of terrestrial invertebrates, yet they are among the least studied and understood. Suitable for curious naturalists who want to understand this ubiquitous and ecologically critical component of our biosphere, this introduction to spider biology and anatomy explains spider relationships. Illustrator(s): Buchanan, Steve. Num Pages: 288 pages, 88 color illustrations, 25 b/w photographs, 27 line illustrations, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 187 x 261 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1174. 288 pages, illustrations. Illustrator(s): Buchanan, Steve. Spiders are among the most diverse groups of terrestrial invertebrates, yet they are among the least studied and understood. Suitable for curious naturalists who want to understand this ubiquitous and ecologically critical component of our biosphere, this introduction to spider biology and anatomy explains spider relationships. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSVT7. Dimension: 187 x 261 x 26. Weight: 1166.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520274884
- ISBN
- 9780520274884
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.62€ 74.57
€ 78.62
€ 74.57
Hardcover. An essential resource for paleontologists, biologists, geologists, and teachers, The Rise of Animals is the best single reference on one of earth's most significant events. Num Pages: 344 pages, 677, 677 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 292 x 235 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1672.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801886799
- ISBN
- 9780801886799
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.61
€ 74.61
Paperback. Based on a study in the Serengeti National Park, this title describes the vast impact of the lion and other predators on the great herds of wildebeest, zebra, and gazelle for which the area is famous. It includes the author's findings on various aspects of lion behavior, including its social system, population dynamics, and predation patterns. Series: Wildlife Behaviour & Ecology S. Num Pages: 480 pages, 43 plates. BIC Classification: 1H; PSVP; PSVS; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 177 x 28. Weight in Grams: 906.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1976
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226736402
- ISBN
- 9780226736402
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 42.76
€ 42.99
€ 42.76
Paperback. A comprehensive introduction to the study of behaviour, from its basis in the animal's anatomy and physiology to its adaptive value in the environment. It is aimed at undergraduate students in the biological sciences and psychology and is designed to serve as both a detailed introduction and an extensive, up-to-date source of reference. Num Pages: 760 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 189 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Pearson Education (US) United States
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780130899361
- ISBN
- 9780130899361
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 81.47
€ 81.47
Hardcover. Insects and other arthropods show complex behaviors that are products of versatile brains which, in a sense, think. Strausfeld weaves anatomical observations, molecular biology, neuroethology, cladistics, and the fossil record to explore how arthropod brains process sensory information to produce learning, strategizing, cooperation, and sociality. Num Pages: 848 pages, 175 color illustrations, 24 halftones. BIC Classification: PDX; PSAJ; PSVT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 234 x 48. Weight in Grams: 2828.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 848
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674046337
- ISBN
- 9780674046337
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.37
€ 85.37
Paperback. You've heard of the Horse Whisperer - now meet the woman who uses similar methods to train dogs. Num Pages: 304 pages, 50 b/w illus, Index. BIC Classification: PSVP; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Harper
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 10th Anniversary edition
- SKU
- 9780006532361
- ISBN
- 9780006532361
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 9.54
€ 13.99
€ 9.54
Paperback. Series: Pocket Photo Guides. Num Pages: 144 pages, full-colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KJW; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 95. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Natural History
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781472938145
- ISBN
- 9781472938145
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Wynne, Patricia, J. Num Pages: 32 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW6; WN; YFB; YNNR. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (J) Children / Juvenile; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 6. Weight in Grams: 159.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781570915727
- ISBN
- 9781570915727
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 9.63
€ 9.99
€ 9.63
Paperback. Forensic Entomology provides undergraduates with a concise introduction to the subject. The book is written with the clarity necessary for students starting out in entomology yet authoritative enough to prove useful for more experienced researchers. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF1; MMQ; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 13. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470689035
- ISBN
- 9780470689035
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.41
€ 57.41
Paperback. This colour guide makes the identification of individual protozoa easily accessible to students and professionals and provides information on protozoan communities found in different environments by means of a wealth of colour photomicrographs supported by original and detailed line drawings and concise text. Num Pages: 223 pages, 431 black & white illustrations, 241 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; PSAB; PSG; PSPF; PSVS; PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 195 x 14. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Manson Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781874545408
- ISBN
- 9781874545408
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.16
€ 69.16
Paperback. A team of leading thinkers and practioners define a conservation vision for zoos and aquaria in this 2007 book. Editor(s): Zimmermann, Alexandra; Hatchwell, Matthew; Dickie, Lesley A.; West, Chris; Lattis, Richard. Series: Conservation Biology. Num Pages: 388 pages, 65 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PSV; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 612. Catalysts for Conservation. Series: Conservation Biology. 388 pages, 65 b/w illus. Editor(s): Zimmermann, Alexandra; Hatchwell, Matthew; Dickie, Lesley; West, Chris; Lattis, Richard. A team of leading thinkers and practioners define a conservation vision for zoos and aquaria in this 2007 book. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PSV; RNKH. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 22. Weight: 614.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521618588
- ISBN
- 9780521618588
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.16
€ 69.16
Amphibians and Reptiles of Pennsylvania and the Northeast
Hulse, Arthur C.; Censky, Ellen; Mccoy, C. J.
Hardcover. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; GBC; PSVW3; PSVW5; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1057.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780801437687
- ISBN
- 9780801437687
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.17
€ 75.17
Hardcover. Summarizing a 15-year study of the seabird community on this small group of rocks about 20 miles offshore of San Francisco, this volume is both a detailed account of a seabird breeding ecology and a challenge to the prevailing conception of ecological stability as the typical seabird lifestyle. With Editor(s): Ainley, David G.; Boekelheide, Robert. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 152 x 33. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804715300
- ISBN
- 9780804715300
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.43
€ 104.43
Hardcover. Traces the discovery of Australia's fishes from the earliest days of taxonomy to the first part of the 20th century. It provides a unique insight into the diverse pathways by which Australia's fish were discovered and outlines the history of early maritime explorations in Australia that collected natural history specimens. Num Pages: 488 pages, 195 Illustrations, 25 Colour plates. BIC Classification: 1MBF; PSVW1; WNCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 178 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- CSIRO Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780643106703
- ISBN
- 9780643106703
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.81
€ 107.81
Paperback. Num Pages: 375 pages, 290 b/w illus & 150 colour photos. BIC Classification: PSVW6; WNGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 281 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1114.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Hancock House Pub Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888397324
- ISBN
- 9780888397324
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 89.58
€ 89.58
Hardcover. Series: Biology and Ecology of Marine Life. Num Pages: 325 pages, 211 black & white illustrations, 29 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVD; PSVS; PSVW1; TVT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Apple Academic Press Inc. Canada
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781771885386
- ISBN
- 9781771885386
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.20
€ 141.20
Paperback. Presents a contemporary natural history of okapi, a relative of the giraffe. This book recounts its discovery by European explorers, and describes its appearance and life cycle. It also discusses efforts to preserve the species, both in the wild and at zoos around the world. It is useful for conservationists and zoo visitors alike. Illustrator(s): Green, Mary Neel. Num Pages: 147 pages, 105 line drawings. BIC Classification: PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 9. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780292747074
- ISBN
- 9780292747074
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.34
€ 11.34
Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 130 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 202.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781848722989
- ISBN
- 9781848722989
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.16
€ 27.16
The Ecology, Exploitation and Conservation of River Turtles (Enviromen...
Moll, Don; Moll, Edward O.
Hardcover. A comprehensive overview of the world's river turtles, their ecology, conservation, and management. This book has a global focus, with data from Central American and Asian countries. It is useful for aquatic ecologists, herpetologists, conservation biologists, wildlife and fisheries managers, amateur turtle enthusiasts and environmentalists. Num Pages: 420 pages, 4pp full colour plates; numerous halftones & tables. BIC Classification: PSVW5; RNC; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 740.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195102291
- ISBN
- 9780195102291
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.08
€ 76.08
The Works of Charles Darwin: Vol 27: The Power of Movement in Plants (...
Barrett, Paul H.; Darwin, Charles. Ed(S): Fre...
Hardcover. The 27th volume in a 29-volume set which contain all Charles Darwin's published works. Darwin was one of the most influential figures of the 19th century. His work remains a central subject of study in the history of ideas, the history of science, zoology, botany, geology and evolution. Editor(s): Freeman, R. B.; Gautrey, Peter J. Series: The Pickering Masters. Num Pages: 452 pages. BIC Classification: JFCX; PDX; PST; PSV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 986.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851964079
- ISBN
- 9781851964079
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.66
€ 43.66