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Zoology & animal sciences
Hardback. In a world supposedly governed by ruthless survival of the fittest, why do we see acts of goodness in both animals and humans? This work traces the history of this debate from Darwin. It aims to bring to life the people, the issues, and the passions that have surrounded the altruism debate. Num Pages: 208 pages, 3 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- First Edition (1st printing)
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691125909
- ISBN
- 9780691125909
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.43
€ 36.99
€ 26.43
Hardback. The book leaves us with options: embark on the conservation strategy laid out within its pages and save one of nature's most splendid creations, or watch yet another magnificent species disappear. Editor(s): Spotila, James R.; Santidrian Tomillo, Pilar. Num Pages: 240 pages, 95, 9 black & white illustrations, 16 colour plates, 70 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PSVW5; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 184 x 262 x 21. Weight in Grams: 696.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421417080
- ISBN
- 9781421417080
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.93
€ 83.93
Hardback. The result is a single volume that offers a comprehensive understanding of North Atlantic right whales, the role they played in the many cultures that hunted them, and our modern attempts to help them recover. Num Pages: 464 pages, 102, 76 black & white illustrations, 6 graphs, 12 maps, 8 colour plates. BIC Classification: PDX; PS; PSVW73; WNW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421420981
- ISBN
- 9781421420981
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 41.45
€ 49.99
€ 41.45
Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 49 colour illustrations, 6 tables, 6 line drawings, 5 charts. BIC Classification: MBN; PSVT6; TVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 371.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801479854
- ISBN
- 9780801479854
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 32.76
€ 36.99
€ 32.76
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199687152
- ISBN
- 9780199687152
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.48
€ 74.48
Hardback. Series: Comstock Book. Num Pages: 488 pages, 300 black and white illustrations, 179 tables. BIC Classification: PSVS; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 223 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1372.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801427725
- ISBN
- 9780801427725
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.54
€ 111.54
Multiple-component retail product. This edition of Ducks, Geese, and Swans consists of two volumes, printed in full color, and packaged in a slipcase, along with a CD containing references and additional maps. Num Pages: 1088 pages, 332, 50 maps, 144 colour illustrations, 138 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 217 x 83. Weight in Grams: 4102.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- revised and updated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421407517
- ISBN
- 9781421407517
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 47.60
€ 52.99
€ 47.60
Paperback. A comprehensive update to the first monograph on dog behaviour, evolution and cognition. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVP; PSVW7. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 194 x 256 x 22. Weight in Grams: 884.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198787778
- ISBN
- 9780198787778
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.03
€ 67.03
Hardback. Editor(s): Wyneken, Jeanette; Lohmann, Kenneth J.; Musick, John A. Series: CRC Marine Biology. Num Pages: 475 pages, 98 colour illustrations, 22 black & white tables. BIC Classification: PSVW5. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 262 x 181 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1168.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 475
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781439873076
- ISBN
- 9781439873076
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.40
€ 120.40
Hardcover. Num Pages: 280 pages, 60 b/w & colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; PSVW73. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Publisher
- Harbour Publishing Canada
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781550174267
- ISBN
- 9781550174267
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.82
€ 36.99
€ 31.82
Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 567.
- Publisher
- Broadway Books (A Division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc)
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780307957917
- ISBN
- 9780307957917
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.39
€ 25.99
€ 23.39
Paperback. Describes the basic principles underlying animal behavior and how those concepts can be used in managing the care of domestic and captive wild animals, covering four key themes: development of behavior, biological rhythms, social behavior and behavioral aspects of animal management. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MZ; PSVP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 20. Weight in Grams: 830. 352 pages, Illustrations. Describes the basic principles underlying animal behavior and how those concepts can be used in managing the care of domestic and captive wild animals, covering four key themes: development of behavior, biological rhythms, social behavior and behavioral aspects of animal management. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: MZ; PSVP. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 20. Weight: 844.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845933982
- ISBN
- 9781845933982
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 45.64
€ 47.99
€ 45.64
Paperback. Since the first edition was published, this title has become the standard textbook for a range of qualifications covering all aspect of horse care and management. The fourth edition has been radically revised and reorganized to meet the latest teaching requirements. Num Pages: 440 pages, 110 illustrations. BIC Classification: MZDH; PSVP; TVHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1056.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 440
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405100076
- ISBN
- 9781405100076
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.70
€ 58.70
Paperback. This book focuses on the first vertebrates to conquer land and their long journey to become fully independent from the water. It traces the origin of tetrapod features and tries to explain how and why they transformed into organs that permit life on land. Series: Topa Topics in Paleobiology. Num Pages: 276 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, figures, colour. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW3; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 14. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470671788
- ISBN
- 9780470671788
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.91
€ 60.91
Hardcover. Num Pages: 488 pages, More than 600 colour photographs. BIC Classification: PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 170. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408181645
- ISBN
- 9781408181645
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 32.68
€ 38.99
€ 32.68
Paperback. Fully revised and updated to include new topical study areas, the second edition of the successful text the Ecology of Insects provides a balanced treatment of the theory and practice of pure and applied insect ecology. Num Pages: 640 pages, 376 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 189 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1394.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 640
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405131148
- ISBN
- 9781405131148
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.21
€ 73.21
hardcover. This book considers primate tourism as a primate conservation tool, weighing its effects and developing informed guidelines for ongoing and future tourism ventures. Editor(s): Russon, Anne E.; Wallis, Janette. Num Pages: 350 pages, 50 b/w illus. 22 tables. BIC Classification: KNSG; PSVW79. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 180 x 21. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107018129
- ISBN
- 9781107018129
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.68
€ 82.68
Paperback. * Published as part of the prestigious Wiley-Blackwell - UFAW Animal Welfare series. * A complete and balanced overview of the issues surrounding the use of animals in scientific research, with a focus on animal welfare implications and ethics of animals in research. Series: UFAW Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFMG; PDN; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 241 x 13. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119967071
- ISBN
- 9781119967071
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 53.87
€ 53.99
€ 53.87
Paperback. Wind farms are an essential component of global renewable energy policy and the action to limit the effects of climate change. There is, however, considerable concern over the impacts of wind farms on wildlife, leading to a wide range of research and monitoring studies. This multi-volume set provides a comprehensive overview. Editor(s): Perrow, Martin R. Series: Conservation Handbooks. Num Pages: 220 pages, colour illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: PSVS; RNKH; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
- Publisher
- Pelagic Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Volume 2
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784271237
- ISBN
- 9781784271237
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.55
€ 82.55
Hardcover. Based on a proven leadership model, Everybody Leads shows how leadership can be found in uncommon places and reveals how to inspire and cultivate the leadership of those focused on social change. It shows how to take responsibility to work with developing leaders to make a difference and outlines the five key leadership values. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470906033
- ISBN
- 9780470906033
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 30.06
€ 32.99
€ 30.06
Paperback. Across the Afrotopical and Malagasy regions, ants are one of the most conspicuous and ecologically dominant animal groups. From driver ants to weaver ants, there are over 2,000 species in Africa alone and over 600 in Madagascar. This title introduces readers to the fascinating and diverse ant fauna of the Afrotropical and Malagasy region. Num Pages: 381 pages, 30-page color insert, 190 b/w line illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT; PSVT7; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- First Edition,
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520290891
- ISBN
- 9780520290891
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 38.06
€ 53.99
€ 38.06
Other book format. Num Pages: 8 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSV; VS; YBC; YNX. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 199 x 283 x 63. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Publisher
- Sourcebooks, Inc
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- Toy
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764125959
- ISBN
- 9780764125959
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.94
€ 19.99
€ 17.94
Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Rose, Chris. Series: Helm Identification Guides. Num Pages: 688 pages, 175 maps, 62 colour plates; 400 colour photos. BIC Classification: PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 182 x 248 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1816.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780713639636
- ISBN
- 9780713639636
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.15
€ 69.15
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