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The Insect World of J. Henri Fabre by Jean-Henri Fabre 9780807085134
$26.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807085134Author Jean-Henri FabreFormat PaperbackPage Count 356Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon PressWeight(grams) 428g -
Zoo and Aquarium History: Ancient Animal Collections to Conservation Centers by Vernon N. Kisling
RRP: $141.90$122.69Wild animals have been housed in zoos and aquariums for 5,000 years, fascinating people living in virtually every society. Today, these institutions are at a new milestone in their history. This second edition of Zoo and Aquarium History takes the reader... -
The History of British Birds by Derek Yalden 9780199581160
$73.92The History of British Birds reviews our knowledge of avifaunal history over the last 15,000 years, setting it in its wider historical and European context. The authors, one an ornithologist the other an archaeologist, integrate a wealth of... -
Behaviour and Conservation by L. Morris Gosling 9780521665391
RRP: $87.71$73.63Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Book of Naseeb by Khaled Nurul Hakim 9781908058744 [USED COPY]
RRP: $16.76$4.37The Book of Naseeb tells the story of an idealistic heroin dealer who dreams of fitting the victims of war in Afghanistan with artificial limbs. In this breathtaking first novel, Khaled Nurul Hakim chronicles the hero's struggle for redemption through... -
#Trouble by Rebecca Roberts 9781845278939
$11.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845278939Author Rebecca RobertsFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Gwasg Carreg GwalchPublisher Gwasg Carreg GwalchDimensions(mm) 198mm * 128mm * 12mm -
Mindful Maths 2: Use your Geometry to Solve these Puzzling Pictures by Ann McNair 9781913565657
RRP: $10.26$9.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913565657Author Ann McNairFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Tarquin PublicationsPublisher Tarquin PublicationsDimensions(mm) 297mm * 210mm * 3mm -
Curious Naturalists by Niko Tinbergen
$36.26Dr. Niko Tinbergen was well known as a naturalist and a student of animal behaviour in England, on the Continent and in the United States. Ever since he was a young student in Holland he had been curious about nature, and in this book he sets out some of... -
Population Ecology: A Unified Study of Animals and Plants by Michael Begon 9780632034789
RRP: $107.01$93.55Worldwide, Population Ecology is the leading textbook on this titled subject. Written primarily for students, it describes the present state of population ecology in terms that can be readily understood by undergraduates with little or no background in... -
Peer Review and Manuscript Management in Scientific Journals – Guidelines for Good Practice by I Hames 9781405131599
RRP: $51.54$45.20This comprehensive yet concise book provides a thorough and complete guide to every aspect of managing the peer review process for scientific journals. Until now, little information has been readily available on how this important facet of the journal... -
Metabolic Ecology: A Scaling Approach by Richard M. Sibly
RRP: $91.53$79.45Metabolic Ecology Most of ecology is about metabolism, the ways that organisms use energy and materials. The energy requirements of individuals (their metabolic rates) vary predictably with their body size and temperature. Ecological interactions are... -
Primates and Philosophers: How Morality Evolved by Franz De Waal 9780691169163
RRP: $19.34$14.51Can virtuous behavior be explained by nature, and not by human rational choice? "It's the animal in us," we often hear when we've been bad. But why not when we're good? Primates and Philosophers tackles this question by exploring the biological... -
Writing Scientific Research Articles: Strategy and Steps by Margaret Cargill 9781118570708
RRP: $28.32$25.44This book shows scientists how to apply their analysis and synthesis skills to overcoming the challenge of how to write, as well as what to write, to maximise their chances of publishing in international scientific journals. The book uses analysis of... -
A Field Guide to the Birds of Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore by Allen Jeyarajasingam 9780199639434
RRP: $90.30$76.79This new edition is the most comprehensive field guide to the birds of Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore, covering all 673 species known to occur in the region. The birds are illustrated in a series of 74 stunning full-colour plates, painted for this... -
On the Generation of Animals (De Generatione Animalium) by Aristotle 9780198145639
$51.92Oxford Classical Texts (forming the series formerly known as Scriptorum Classicorum Bibliotheca Oxoniensis), are renowned for their scholarly reliability and clear presentation. Each volume in the series contains a text which has been rigorously edited... -
Divided Brains: The Biology and Behaviour of Brain Asymmetries by Lesley J. Rogers
RRP: $47.72$36.64Asymmetry of the brain and behaviour (lateralization) has traditionally been considered unique to humans. However, research has shown that this phenomenon is widespread throughout the vertebrate kingdom and found even in some invertebrate species. A... -
Hair of West European Mammals: Atlas and Identification Key by B.J. Teerink 9780521545778
RRP: $58.04$49.72Mammalian hair has long played a role in human society; as fur for clothing, in the production of cloth, or in the production of brushes. Scientists too make use of mammalian hair as a diagnostic tool in areas such as animal ecology, wildlife biology,... -
Exploring Animal Social Networks by Darren P. Croft
RRP: $61.92$55.48Social network analysis is used widely in the social sciences to study interactions among people, groups, and organizations, yet until now there has been no book that shows behavioral biologists how to apply it to their work on animal populations... -
Common Spiders of North America by Richard A. Bradley 9780520315310
RRP: $38.70$31.33This stunning field guide provides a comprehensive resource for identifying and appreciating nearly 500 species of spiders. Arachnids are among the most diverse groups of terrestrial invertebrates, yet they are among the least studied and understood... -
Making of Hominology by Dmitri Bayanov 9780888390110
$26.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780888390110Author Dmitri BayanovFormat PaperbackPage Count 154Imprint Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,CanadaPublisher Hancock House Publishers Ltd... -
Historia Animalium: Bk. 7-10 by Aristotle
RRP: $32.19$30.17Inductive zoology.In History of Animals Aristotle analyzes "differences"-in parts, activities, modes of life, and character-across the animal kingdom, in preparation for establishing their causes, which are the concern of his other zoological works... -
Navigating an Academic Career: A Brief Guide for PhD Students, Postdocs, and New Faculty by Jeffrey J. McDonnell 9781119642107
RRP: $32.19$21.61Demystifies the academic career path with practical advice With the number of people being awarded PhDs growing far more rapidly than the supply of academic jobs, those at an early-career stage must think strategically in order to be competitive and... -
Power in the Wild: The Subtle and Not-So-Subtle Ways Animals Strive for Control over Others by Lee Alan Dugatkin
RRP: $25.80$21.27From the shell wars of hermit crabs to little blue penguins spying on potential rivals, power struggles in the animal kingdom are as diverse as they are fascinating, and this book illuminates their surprising range and connections. The quest for... -
Birds, Scythes and Combines: A History of Birds and Agricultural Change by Michael Shrubb 9780521814638
RRP: $110.93$93.62Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Behaviour and Evolution by Dr. Peter J. B. Slater 9780521429238
RRP: $47.72$40.96Some of the most exciting recent advances in animal behaviour have occurred at the interface between that subject and the study of evolution. This book, written by experts in this area, illustrates how the profound changes in our understanding of... -
Fireflies, Glow-Worms, and Lightning Bugs: Identification and Natural History of the Fireflies of the Eastern and Central United States and Canada by Lynn Frierson Faust
RRP: $37.35$35.71This is the first comprehensive firefly guide for eastern and central North America ever published. It is written for all those who want to know more about the amazing world of lightning bugs and learn the secrets hidden in the flash patterns of the 75+... -
The Study of Instinct: with a new Preface by Nikolaas Tinbergen 9780198577225
$99.60Behavioural ecologists and evolutionary biologists have long recognised Professor Tinbergen's great prescience in placing the study of animal behaviour firmly in an ecological and evolutionary context nearly fifty years ago. This is a reprint of the 1969... -
Field Guide to the Bats of the Amazon by Adria Lopez-Baucells
RRP: $38.70$31.18Do you think identifying bats in Europe or in North America is difficult? Well, try it in the Amazon. The planet's green lung is home to the most diverse bat communities on the planet with more than 160 species currently described. Local species richness... -
Dragonflies and Damselflies of Costa Rica: A Field Guide by Dennis Paulson 9781501713163
RRP: $38.69$26.97Among the largest of all insects, dragonflies and damselflies are conspicuous. Active during the day, often brightly colored, and extremely photogenic-something about their appearance and dashing flight suggests a primeval world of tree ferns and... -
Insect Behavior: From Mechanisms to Ecological and Evolutionary Consequences by Alex Cordoba-Aguilar
$73.17Insects display a staggering diversity of behaviors. Studying these systems provides insights into a wide range of ecological, evolutionary, and behavioral questions including the genetics of behavior, phenotypic plasticity, chemical communication, and... -
The Little Owl: Conservation, Ecology and Behavior of Athene Noctua by David H. Johnson
RRP: $83.84$76.30Our understanding of the basic biology of owls is poor compared to that of other bird species. The Little Owl, Athene noctua, has become one of the best models for biological and conservation research, due to its commonness and the fact that it occupies... -
Diving Physiology of Marine Mammals and Seabirds by Paul J. Ponganis 9780521765558
RRP: $150.93$127.88Analysing the physiological adaptations of marine mammals and seabirds, this book provides a comprehensive overview of what allows these species to overcome the challenges of diving to depth on a single breath of air. Through comparative reviews of texts... -
Vertebrate Biology: Systematics, Taxonomy, Natural History, and Conservation by Donald W. Linzey
RRP: $136.10$122.81The most trusted and best-selling textbook on the diverse forms and fascinating lives of vertebrate animals.Covering crucial topics from morphology and behavior to ecology and zoogeography, Donald Linzey's popular textbook, Vertebrate Biology, has long... -
The Ecology and Evolution of Heliconius Butterflies by Chris D. Jiggins 9780198815549
$70.32The Heliconius butterflies are one of the classic systems in evolutionary biology and have contributed hugely to our understanding of evolution over the last 150 years. Their dramatic radiation and remarkable mimicry has fascinated biologists since the... -
On Aggression by Conrad Lorenz 9780156687416
$16.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780156687416Author Conrad LorenzFormat PaperbackPage Count 324Imprint Harcourt Brace InternationalPublisher Harcourt Brace International -
Ecological and Environmental Physiology of Mammals by Philip C. Withers
RRP: $83.85$79.39Mammals are the so-called "pinnacle" group of vertebrates, successfully colonising virtually all terrestrial environments as well as the air (bats) and sea (especially pinnipeds and cetaceans). How mammals function and survive in these diverse... -
Shorebird Ecology, Conservation, and Management by Mark A. Colwell 9780520266407
RRP: $91.59$71.53Shorebirds are model organisms for illustrating the principles of ecology and excellent subjects for research. Their mating systems are as diverse as any avian group, their migrations push the limits of endurance, and their foraging is easily studied in... -
The Cuckoos by Robert B. Payne 9780198502135
$151.72The cuckoos are the most variable birds in social behavior and parental care: a few cuckoos are among the most social of all birds and rear their young in a common nest; most cuckoos are caring parents that rear their own young with some females laying a... -
Horse Pasture Management by Sharpe 9780128129197
RRP: $101.90$92.84Horse Pasture Management begins with coverage of the structure, function and nutritional value of plants, continuing into identification of pasture plants. Management of soil and plants in a pasture is covered next, followed by horse grazing behavior,... -
Entomology and the Law: Flies as Forensic Indicators by Bernard Greenberg 9780521019576
RRP: $56.75$47.94Sorry no description is available for this book at this time.