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hardcover. Synthesises the current status of camouflage research and understanding, presenting recent developments and demonstrating the important problems that remain. Editor(s): Stevens, Martin; Merilaita, Sami. Num Pages: 376 pages, 111 b/w illus. 12 tables. BIC Classification: PSVD; PSVS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 174 x 23. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521199117
ISBN
9780521199117
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.41

hardcover. A comprehensive and authoritative review of the current scientific knowledge of how evolution has shaped the brains of Australian marsupials. Editor(s): Ashwell, Ken. Num Pages: 366 pages, 187 b/w illus. 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1MBF; PSAN; PSVW71. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 217 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521519458
ISBN
9780521519458
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.93

paperback. This book explores the biological roots of social, sexual and reproductive monogamy in birds, mammals and humans. Editor(s): Reichard, Ulrich H.; Boesch, Christophe. Num Pages: 278 pages, 36 b/w illus. 38 tables. BIC Classification: JMAL; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 16. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780521525770
ISBN
9780521525770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 51.10

paperback. Comprehensive summary of cooperative breeding in birds, and its implications for questions in evolutionary biology. Editor(s): Koenig, Walter D.; Dickinson, Janis L. Num Pages: 304 pages, 31 b/w illus. 15 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVP; PSVS; PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 15. Weight in Grams: 689.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521530996
ISBN
9780521530996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.69
€ 79.56

hardcover. Explores male number variation between and within primate species and its effects on male-female relationships. Editor(s): Kappeler, Peter M. Num Pages: 328 pages, 74 b/w illus. 43 tables. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521651196
ISBN
9780521651196
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.95

paperback. A critique of the central assumption that marine ecosystems produce surplus fish that can be taken by commercial fishing. Num Pages: 334 pages, 26 b/w illus. BIC Classification: KNAF; PSPM; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521721509
ISBN
9780521721509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.51
€ 58.82

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

paperback. Synthesizes current knowledge, dealing with habitat use, population genetics, general historical and contemporary evolution, and distribution, particularly across Europe. Editor(s): Settele, Josef; Shreeve, Tim; Konvicka, Martin; Dyck, Hans van. Num Pages: 526 pages, 37 b/w illus. 24 colour illus. 27 tables. BIC Classification: 1D; PSVS; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1162.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
526
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780521747592
ISBN
9780521747592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.48

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

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

hardcover. A detailed review of the evolutionary context necessary to interpret patterns and processes in the age of mouse genomics. Editor(s): Macholan, Milos; Baird, Stuart J. E.; Munclinger, Pavel; Pialek, Jaroslav. Series: Cambridge Studies in Morphology and Molecules: New Paradigms in Evolutionary Bio. Num Pages: 548 pages, 78 b/w illus. 24 colour illus. 17 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW7. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 180 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1240. Series: Cambridge Studies in Morphology and Molecules: New Paradigms in Evolutionary Bio. 548 pages, 78 b/w illus. 24 colour illus. 17 tables. Editor(s): Macholan, Milos; Baird, Stuart J. E.; Munclinger, Pavel. A detailed review of the evolutionary context necessary to interpret patterns and processes in the age of mouse genomics. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW7. Dimension: 253 x 180 x 31. Weight: 1244.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
548
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521760669
ISBN
9780521760669
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.79

hardcover. An examination of long-tailed macaque populations, looking at the issues of their sustainability and the contexts and consequences of macaques interacting with human societies. Editor(s): Gumert, Michael D.; Jones-Engel, Lisa. Series: Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropology. Num Pages: 380 pages, 55 b/w illus. 28 tables. BIC Classification: JHM; PSAF; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780521764339
ISBN
9780521764339
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.68

hardcover. A critical assessment of the contribution of zoos to species conservation through evidence amassed from a range of sources. Series: Ecology, Biodiversity and Conservation. Num Pages: 348 pages, 61 b/w illus. 16 tables. BIC Classification: PSV; RNK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 251 x 189 x 23. Weight in Grams: 922.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780521827638
ISBN
9780521827638
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.82

hardcover. First published in 2006, this book summarizes panda biology, encompassing topics such as reproduction, behaviour, nutrition, genetics and veterinary medicine. Editor(s): Wildt, David E.; Zhang, Anju; Zhang, Hemin; Janssen, Donald L.; Ellis, Susie. Num Pages: 610 pages, 90 b/w illus. 16 colour illus. BIC Classification: PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1098.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
610
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780521832953
ISBN
9780521832953
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.81

hardcover. Originally published in 2006, this book was the first critical review of the effects of lizard foraging modes in 30 years. Editor(s): Reilly, Stephen M.; McBrayer, Lance B.; Miles, Donald B. Num Pages: 558 pages, 96 b/w illus. 41 tables. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVS; PSVW5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 174 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1230.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
558
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521833585
ISBN
9780521833585
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.95

hardcover. Brings together new theory and empirical work, mostly in vertebrates, to test assumptions and predictions of skew models. Editor(s): Hager, Reinmar; Jones, Clara B. (Fayetteville State University). Num Pages: 546 pages, 13 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 174 x 29. Weight in Grams: 122.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
546
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521864091
ISBN
9780521864091
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.93

hardcover. Originally published in 2007, this comprehensive book provides a clear, theoretical understanding of pest population dynamics and forest insect outbreaks. Num Pages: 422 pages, 98 b/w illus. 31 tables. BIC Classification: PSVT7; RGBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 174 x 25. Weight in Grams: 991.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
422
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521873321
ISBN
9780521873321
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.91

hardcover. A rational and interdisciplinary discussion, first published in 2007, of how social, political and ecological factors of globalization affect fisheries. Editor(s): Taylor, William W.; Schechter, Michael G.; Wolfson, Lois G. Num Pages: 574 pages, 44 b/w illus. 10 colour illus. 26 tables. BIC Classification: JFFS; KNAF; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1042.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
574
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521875936
ISBN
9780521875936
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.71

hardcover. A synthesis of the ecological and related knowledge pertinent to understanding the biology and conservation of dugongs and manatees. Series: Conservation Biology. Num Pages: 536 pages, 116 b/w illus. 33 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; PSVW73. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 960.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521888288
ISBN
9780521888288
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.22

hardcover. The first stand-alone, definitive account of marine cetaceans from the equator to Antarctica. Num Pages: 352 pages, 100 b/w illus. 400 colour illus. 56 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFM; PSVW73. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 369 x 241 x 37. Weight in Grams: 2140.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780521897105
ISBN
9780521897105
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 247.92

hardcover. This book is an overview of mammalian reproduction from the male perspective, exploring mating behaviour, reproductive anatomy and modes of copulation. Num Pages: 220 pages, 62 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVH; PSVW7. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107000018
ISBN
9781107000018
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.34

hardcover. A beautifully written introduction to the fundamentals of animal behaviour, this revised and updated edition is now in full colour. Num Pages: 472 pages, 71 b/w illus. 135 colour illus. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 195 x 248 x 23. Weight in Grams: 980.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
6th Edition
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107000162
ISBN
9781107000162
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.40

hardcover. An insight into the booming industry of insect leisure and tourism, using case studies and examples from around the world. Editor(s): Lemelin, Raynald Harvey. Num Pages: 365 pages, 31 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PSVT7; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 700. 365 pages, 31 b/w illus. Editor(s): Lemelin, Raynald Harvey. An insight into the booming industry of insect leisure and tourism, using case studies and examples from around the world. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PSVT7; RNKH. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 21. Weight: 700.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
365
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781107012882
ISBN
9781107012882
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.67

hardcover. This book explores the central importance of soil ingestion and earth surface processes in driving the evolution of tooth shape in mammals. Num Pages: 443 pages, 79 b/w illus. 50 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 174 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1020.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
443
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781107012936
ISBN
9781107012936
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.44

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