Zoology & animal sciences
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Zoology & animal sciences
Paperback. Dragonflies and damselflies are large, stunningly beautiful insects, as readily observable as birds and butterflies. This title makes identifying them easy and every species is illustrated with full-color photographs and a distribution map, and structural features are illustrated where they aid in-hand identification. Series: Princeton Field Guides. Num Pages: 536 pages, 863 color photographs. 392 line illus. 12 tables. 348 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; PSVT7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 144 x 229 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1062.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691122816
- ISBN
- 9780691122816
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.81
€ 36.99
€ 26.81
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, colour illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Oregon State University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870715891
- ISBN
- 9780870715891
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.11
€ 26.99
€ 24.11
Paperback. Discloses the best time to have a sex change, how to have a virgin birth, when to seduce your sisters or eat your lover. This work takes all creatures worried about their bizarre sex lives, and the letters they write to the Dr Tatiana, the only agony aunt in all creation with a prodigious knowledge of natural history and evolutionary biology. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; PSVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099283751
- ISBN
- 9780099283751
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.58
€ 14.99
€ 11.58
Hardback. By knowing more about how animals behave and live, we gain a greater understanding of how life evolved and the importance of biodiversity. This work investigates the animal behavioural trait with which we are most familiar - how various species of animals have become useful members of human societies. Series: Greenwood Guides to the Animal World. Num Pages: 232 pages, 40 illustrations (colour & b&w). BIC Classification: PSVP; WNG. Category: (ES) Secondary; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780313339875
- ISBN
- 9780313339875
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.12€ 64.23
€ 70.12
€ 64.23
paperback. Illustrator(s): Anton, Mauricio. Num Pages: 232 pages, 97 illus. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW7; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 13. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780231135290
- ISBN
- 9780231135290
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 17.49
€ 25.99
€ 17.49
Paperback. Many people who have ever owned a pet will swear that their dog or cat or other animal has exhibited some kind of behavior they just can't explain. How does a dog know when its owner is returning home at an unexpected time? Filled with stories and analysis, this title offers an exploration of animal behavior. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16halftones. BIC Classification: PSV; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 24. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099255871
- ISBN
- 9780099255871
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.60
€ 14.99
€ 11.60
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€ 11.60
€ 14.99
€ 11.60
Paperback. Editor(s): Cohen, Katherine M.; Diaz, Lucas R. Num Pages: 108 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 108
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781628085303
- ISBN
- 9781628085303
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 113.13€ 76.96
€ 113.13
€ 76.96
Hardcover. Editor(s): DeGiovine, Vincent M. Num Pages: 241 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MZC; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 185 x 19. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612096537
- ISBN
- 9781612096537
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.14€ 96.55
€ 143.14
€ 96.55
hardcover. Dogs provides a comprehensive account of the origins and development of the domestic dog over the past 15,000 years. Num Pages: 380 pages, 41 b/w illus. 12 tables. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521760065
- ISBN
- 9780521760065
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.99
€ 70.99
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
€ 68.20
€ 68.20
Paperback. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813547381
- ISBN
- 9780813547381
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 30.10
€ 30.99
€ 30.10
Paperback. Offers information on butterflies and their taxonomic cousins, the moths and the skippers. This book covers various things from their basic biology to their complex behaviors at different stages of life to issues in butterfly conservation. It provides tips on how to attract more butterflies to a garden, and how to photograph them. Num Pages: 208 pages, 26 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT7; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813542683
- ISBN
- 9780813542683
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 25.96
€ 30.99
€ 25.96
Paperback. Numbering more than one thousand species in our world, bats in the wild are generally unthreatening. Like most other mammals, bats are curious, affectionate, and even playful with one another. Highly beneficial animals, bats are critical to global ecological, economic, and public health. This title offers a compendium of facts about bats. Series: Rutgers Animal Q&A Series. Num Pages: 176 pages, 16 colour & 25 black-&-white photographs. BIC Classification: PSVW7; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813545882
- ISBN
- 9780813545882
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 25.61
€ 30.99
€ 25.61
Paperback. Does your dog know when you've had a bad day? Can your cat tell that the coffee pot you left on might start a fire? Could a chimpanzee be trained to program your computer? This book debunks some commonly held notions about our furry friends. It argues that it may be romantic to ascribe human qualities to critters, but it's not very realistic. Num Pages: 288 pages, 19 halftones. 2 line illus. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 150 x 230 x 15. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 278
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691126364
- ISBN
- 9780691126364
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.43
€ 36.99
€ 26.43
Hardback. The comparative physiology of seemingly disparate organisms often serves as a pathway to biological enlightenment. The author reveals, survival in conditions such as those faced by seals is often not about running for cover or coming up for air, but rather about working within the confines of an environment and suppressing normal bodily function. Num Pages: 192 pages, 7 halftones, 14 line drawings. BIC Classification: PSVD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226246710
- ISBN
- 9780226246710
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.57
€ 46.57
Hardback. Diving beetles are fast becoming important models for aquatic ecology, world biogeography, population ecology, and animal sexual evolution and, with this book, the diversity of the group is finally accessible. Num Pages: 336 pages, 861, 556 black & white line drawings, 5 colour illustrations, 300 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 189 x 262 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1048.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421420547
- ISBN
- 9781421420547
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.17€ 128.67
€ 140.17
€ 128.67
Paperback. This monograph presents the changes in diversity and distribution in time and space of the mammalian fauna in Denmark and adjacent areas throughout the Weichselian glaciation and the Holocene (115--0 kyr BP). Series: Fossils and Strata Monograph Series. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DND; PSVW7; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 187 x 5. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Number 57
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444334838
- ISBN
- 9781444334838
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.97
€ 30.97
Hardcover. Describes the geographic distributions and comments on the species-level taxonomy of the living birds of the world. It provides accounts of 9672 species arranged according to the classification developed by Sibley, Monroe and Ahlquist. Num Pages: 1136 pages, 24 maps, place-names gazetteer, class AVES, world numbers, references, index. BIC Classification: PSAB; PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 67. Weight in Grams: 2940.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Number of pages
- 1136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300049695
- ISBN
- 9780300049695
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.93€ 144.32
€ 183.93
€ 144.32
Hardcover. The study of dinosaurs has been experiencing a remarkable renaissance over the past few decades. Scientific understanding of dinosaur anatomy, biology, and evolution has advanced to such a degree that paleontologists often know more about 100-million-year-old dinosaurs than many species of living organisms. Series: TOPA Topics in Paleobiology. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSV; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 190 x 21. Weight in Grams: 952.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470656570
- ISBN
- 9780470656570
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.62
€ 145.62
Paperback. The study of dinosaurs has been experiencing a remarkable renaissance over the past few decades. Scientific understanding of dinosaur anatomy, biology, and evolution has advanced to such a degree that paleontologists often know more about 100-million-year-old dinosaurs than many species of living organisms. Series: Topa Topics in Paleobiology. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSV; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 193 x 15. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470656587
- ISBN
- 9780470656587
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.97
€ 79.97
Hardcover. This text brings together edited and revised papers presented at the 8th Symposium on Digestive Physiology in Pigs held in Uppsala in June, 2000. It contains papers from leading scientists from around the world in this subject. Editor(s): Lindberg, J.E.; Ogle, B. Num Pages: 4476 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MZD; MZH; PSVD; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 253 x 172 x 34. Weight in Grams: 846.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 4476
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851995175
- ISBN
- 9780851995175
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 171.64
€ 171.64
Paperback. Examines the selectivity of feeding from various viewpoints - the behavioural ecologist examines decision rules, the dietitian looks at nutritional problems, the community ecologist sees feeding as influencing species diversity - to produce a coherent view of how organisms "choose" their diet. Editor(s): Hughes, R. Num Pages: 232 pages, 39. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632035595
- ISBN
- 9780632035595
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 125.95
€ 125.95
Paperback. This dictionary is a comprehensive list of terms relating to animal behaviour. Straightforward, unambiguous definitions are given for terms that often are used imprecisely. Colloquial expressions are included with reference to more rigorous technical terms. Num Pages: 200 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GBC; PSVP; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813824642
- ISBN
- 9780813824642
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 89.11
€ 89.11