Zoology & animal sciences
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Zoology & animal sciences
Paperback. A guide to more than one hundred tropical butterflies, moths, and other invertebrates of Costa Rica. It includes information on their natural history, ecology, identification, and behaviour, as well as details on where to see these remarkable and beautiful creatures. Illustrator(s): Adams, Steve. Series: The Corrie Herring Hooks Series. Num Pages: 193 color photos, 11 color figures, 104 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCR; PSVT7; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 146 x 16. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292719668
- ISBN
- 9780292719668
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.55
€ 33.99
€ 30.55
Paperback. In Butterflies leading expert Dick Vane-Wright provides a complete introduction to the biology, natural history and classification of this major group of animals. Using examples from around the world and eye-catching photographs, this complete introduction explores what it means to be a butterfly. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: PSVT7; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 195 x 11. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Publisher
- The Natural History Museum
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780565093570
- ISBN
- 9780565093570
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.72
€ 16.99
€ 13.72
hardcover. A valuable resource for the latest research on rodents, highlighting links across palaeontology, developmental biology, functional morphology, phylogenetics and biomechanics. Editor(s): Cox, Philip G.; Hautier, Lionel. Series: Cambridge Studies in Morphology and Molecules: New Paradigms in Evolutionary Bio. Num Pages: 624 pages, 124 b/w illus. 18 colour illus. 43 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 184 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1388.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107044333
- ISBN
- 9781107044333
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.25
€ 114.25
hardcover. 258 pages, 85 b&w. Camel meat has benefits as a meat product. It has low fat content and is highly nutritious, and has potential to be used to combat hyperacidity, hypertension, pneumonia and respiratory disease. This book reviews literature on camel meat and meat products, muscle structure, post-mortem analysis and the nutritive value to humans. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: MBNH3; PSVW7; TVH. Dimension: 251 x 179 x 22. Weight: 774.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cabi
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780641010
- ISBN
- 9781780641010
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 226.79
€ 226.79
Paperback. A focused, accessible introduction to this key aspect of cancer biology. It covers the individual cell signalling pathways that are known to be involved in cancer development, and, most important, includes the cross- interactions between the pathways together with the current therapeutic approaches. Editor(s): Harvey, Amanda. Num Pages: 228 pages, colour illustrations, colour tables, figures. BIC Classification: MJCL; PSVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 176 x 12. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119967576
- ISBN
- 9781119967576
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 90.42
€ 90.42
Hardcover. * Long awaited new edition of this classic behavior book * Revisions reflect major advances in the field of clinical animal behavior * Provides advice applicable to any small animal practice * Written at a level that appeals to students, practitioners and specialists alike. Num Pages: 374 pages, 58 illustrations. BIC Classification: MZC; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 188 x 29. Weight in Grams: 978.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 374
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780683039122
- ISBN
- 9780683039122
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.63
€ 109.63
paperback. Illustrator(s): Kollath, Rick. Num Pages: 221 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSV; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 202 x 13. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 221
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780816645299
- ISBN
- 9780816645299
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.04
€ 19.99
€ 19.04
paperback. Showcases current advances in our understanding of the evolution of the mammalian order Carnivora. Editor(s): Goswami, Anjali; Friscia, Anthony. Series: Cambridge Studies in Morphology and Molecules: New Paradigms in Evolutionary Bio. Num Pages: 506 pages, 86 b/w illus. 19 colour illus. 47 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 175 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1036.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 506
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780521735865
- ISBN
- 9780521735865
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 44.63
€ 49.99
€ 44.63
This book explores Australia's unique predator communities from pre-historic, historic and current perspectives. Editor(s): Glen, Alistair S.; Dickman, Christopher R. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; PDX; PSV; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 277 x 212 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1748.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- CSIRO Publishing Australia
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780643103108
- ISBN
- 9780643103108
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 109.60
€ 109.60
Paperback. Num Pages: 407 pages, b/w photos, illus & tables. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; PSVW7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 26. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Royal British Columbia Museum Canada
- Number of pages
- 407
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780772658692
- ISBN
- 9780772658692
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.82
€ 26.99
€ 24.82
Hardcover. Editor(s): Regan, Bradley. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: KNAF; PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634631303
- ISBN
- 9781634631303
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 280.77€ 186.93
€ 280.77
€ 186.93
Paperback. Enables you to identify the caterpillars of nearly 700 butterflies and moths found east of the Mississippi. This book provides information on the distribution, biology, and taxonomy of caterpillars beyond. It covers caterpillar structure, life cycles, rearing, natural enemies, photography, and conservation. Series: Princeton Field Guides. Num Pages: 512 pages, 1,200+ color photos. 24 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSVT7; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 36. Weight in Grams: 885.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691121444
- ISBN
- 9780691121444
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.47
€ 36.99
€ 26.47
Hardback. Centrarchids are ecologically and commercially extremely important, including species such as Largemouth Bass and Bluegill Contains vital and commercially important information for fisheries managers An essential reference source for graduate students and academics Covers an important multi-billion dollar industry across many countries. Editor(s): Cooke, Steven; Philipp, David P. Num Pages: 560 pages, 285 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 196 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405133425
- ISBN
- 9781405133425
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 269.02
€ 269.02
Hardcover. Squid, cuttlefish and octopuses, which form the marine mollusc group the cephalopods, are of great and increasing interest to marine biologists, physiologists, ecologists, environmental biologists and fisheries scientists. Cephalopods: Ecology and fisheries is a thorough review of this most important animal group. Num Pages: 464 pages, 172 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT3; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1142.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632060481
- ISBN
- 9780632060481
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.99
€ 253.99
Paperback. Presents a synthesis/review of research methods and studies of cetaceans in their natural habitats. The book covers the history of cetacean behavioural research and methodology; state-of-the-art reviews of information on four of the most-studied species; and summaries of major topics. Editor(s): Mann, Janet; Connor, Richard C. (Assistant Professor of Biology, University of Massachusetts, USA); Tyack, Peter L.; Whitehead, Hal (Professor of Biology, Dalhousie University, USA). Num Pages: 436 pages, 16 colour plates, 93 halftones, 2 maps, 41 line drawings, 21 tables. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVS; PSVW73. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 216 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1298.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226503417
- ISBN
- 9780226503417
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.55€ 66.62
€ 80.55
€ 66.62
Paperback. This text provides a comprehensive account of carnivore social behaviour. Synthesizing more than a decade of research in the wild, it offers a detailed account of the behaviour and ecology of cheetahs. Series: Wildlife Behaviour & Ecology S. Num Pages: 500 pages, 34 halftones, 102 line drawings, 90 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; PSVP; PSVS; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226094342
- ISBN
- 9780226094342
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 42.14
€ 54.99
€ 42.14
Hardcover. Written by a team of leading international specialists, this book comprehensively covers current knowledge of the chemical ecology of insect parasitoids. Chapters are organized in order to present the most significant discoveries of the last few decades, and on their potential application in pest control strategies. Editor(s): Wajnberg, Eric; Colazza, Stefano. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSGH; PSVT7; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 22. Weight in Grams: 814.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118409527
- ISBN
- 9781118409527
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.36
€ 120.36
Paperback. This text provides a detailed account of a predator-prey relationship involving two primates. It explores how predation by wild chimpanzees has influenced the behaviour, ecology and demography of a population of red colobus monkeys. Num Pages: 336 pages, 25 halftones, 58 line illustrations, 37 tables. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 143 x 23. Weight in Grams: 463.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674007222
- ISBN
- 9780674007222
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 36.51
€ 44.99
€ 36.51
Paperback. As we watch the chimpanzees of Arnhem behave in ways we recognize from Machiavelli (and from the nightly news), de Waal reminds us again that the roots of politics are older than humanity. Num Pages: 256 pages, 135, 135 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVW79. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 176 x 19. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 25th anniversary
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801886560
- ISBN
- 9780801886560
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 33.24
€ 34.99
€ 33.24
hardcover. Explores the long-term studies at Mahale, Tanzania and the important insights they have provided into wild chimpanzee behaviour and ecology. Num Pages: 340 pages, 135 b/w illus. 30 colour illus. 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; PSVP; PSVS; PSVW79. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107015784
- ISBN
- 9781107015784
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.09
€ 113.09
hardcover. China is one of the world's largest developing agricultural countries and dominates the international livestock revolution in terms of its aggregate size and growth rate. Num Pages: 165 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 165
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781845932466
- ISBN
- 9781845932466
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.04
€ 127.04
Hardcover. Editor(s): Singh, Pranveer. Num Pages: 310 pages. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 185 x 23. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634639071
- ISBN
- 9781634639071
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.45€ 187.07
€ 255.45
€ 187.07
Hardcover. Num Pages: 114 pages. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 266 x 189 x 17. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634634571
- ISBN
- 9781634634571
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 280.77€ 205.30
€ 280.77
€ 205.30
hardcover. Describes biological rhythms and clocks evolved by marine organisms in relation to tidal, daily, lunar and seasonal life cycle events. Num Pages: 252 pages, 70 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PSPM; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 195 x 17. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521760539
- ISBN
- 9780521760539
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.48
€ 67.48