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A Primate's Memoir: Love, Death and Baboons by Robert M. Sapolsky
RRP: £10.99£7.77Discover this remarkable account of twenty-one years in remote Kenya with a troop of Savannah baboons from the New York Times bestselling author of Behave.'One of the best scientist-writers of our time' Oliver SacksBrooklyn-born Robert Sapolsky grew up... -
Different: What Apes Can Teach Us About Gender by Frans de Waal
RRP: £10.99£7.32A ground-breaking look at gender and sex from the world's leading primatologist and New York Times bestselling author of Are We Smart Enough To Know How Smart Animals Are? 'Brilliant and fascinating... brings a scientific, compassionate and balanced... -
The Bonobo and the Atheist: In Search of Humanism Among the Primates by Frans De Waal
RRP: £13.99£10.92For many years, de Waal has observed chimpanzees soothe distressed neighbors and bonobos share their food. Now he delivers fascinating fresh evidence for the seeds of ethical behavior in primate societies that further cements the case for the biological... -
Monkeys: Apes, Gorillas and other Primates by Tom Jackson
RRP: £19.99£14.05As our closest relatives in the animal world, monkeys have always fascinated and amused humans in equal measure. Monkeys is an outstanding collection of photographs showing these complex, intelligent animals in their natural habitat. Arranged in chapters... -
The Human Zoo by Desmond Morris
RRP: £10.99£7.77A must-read for anyone who has ever wondered why people do what they do, from the popular author of The Naked Ape.This study concerns the city dweller. Morris finds remarkable similarities with captive zoo animals and looks closely at the aggressive,... -
Strange Animals by Tom Jackson
RRP: £19.99£13.65How does a mudskipper fish manage to "walk" on land? Why is the Hoatzin also known as 'The Stinkbird'? And once the female Pipa toad has laid her eggs, where does she put them? The answers? The mudskipper can "walk" using its pectoral fins, the Hoatzin... -
Primates of the World: An Illustrated Guide by Jean-Jacques Petter
RRP: £25.00£19.99This stunningly illustrated guide to the world's primates covers nearly 300 species, from the feather-light and solitary pygmy mouse lemurs of Madagascar--among the smallest primates known to exist--to the regal mountain gorillas of Africa. Organized by... -
Bigfoot Film Controversy: The Original Roger Patterson book: Do Abominable Snowmen of America Really Exist? by Roger Patterson 9780888395818
RRP: £23.99£15.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780888395818Author Christopher MurphyFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,CanadaPublisher Hancock House Publishers Ltd... -
Walking with the Great Apes: Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, Birute Galdikas Sy Montgomery 9781603580625
RRP: £20.00£13.352017 is the 50th anniversary of The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund and Karisoke Research Center in Rwanda. Three astounding women scientists have in recent years penetrated the jungles of Africa and Borneo to observe, nurture, and defend humanity's closest... -
Chimpanzee: Lessons from our Sister Species by Kevin D. Hunt 9781107118591
RRP: £90.00£82.63The chimpanzee is one of our planet's best-loved and most instantly recognisable animals. Splitting from the human lineage between four and six million years ago, it is (along with its cousin, the bonobo) our closest living relative, sharing around 94%... -
Chimpanzee Politics: Power and Sex among Apes Frans de Waal (Emory University) 9780801886560
RRP: £26.50£25.31The first edition of Frans de Waal's Chimpanzee Politics was acclaimed not only by primatologists for its scientific achievement but also by politicians, business leaders, and social psychologists for its remarkable insights into the most basic human... -
Sasquatch Discovered: The Biography of Dr. John Bindernagel by Terrance James
RRP: £27.99£17.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780888397515Author Terrance JamesFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,CanadaPublisher Hancock House Publishers Ltd... -
100 Facts Monkeys & Apes by Miles Kelly 9781848102347 [USED COPY]
RRP: £5.99£2.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781848102347Author Miles KellyFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Miles Kelly Publishing LtdPublisher Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd -
Our Inner Ape: The Best And Worst Of Human Nature Frans de Waal 9781862078826
RRP: £9.99£6.70We have long attributed man's violent, aggressive, competitive nature to his animal ancestry. But what if we are just as given to cooperation, empathy and morality by virtue of our genes? From a scientist and writer whom E. O. Wilson has called 'the... -
The Rise And Fall Of The Third Chimpanzee: how our animal heritage affects the way we live by Jared Diamond 9780099913801 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99£2.29From the Pulitzer Prize winning author of Guns, Germs and SteelMore than 98 % of human genes are shared with two species of chimpanzee. The 'third' chimpanzee is man. Jared Diamond surveys our life-cycle, culture, sexuality and destructive urges both... -
The Rise And Fall Of The Third Chimpanzee: how our animal heritage affects the way we live by Jared Diamond
RRP: £12.99£4.11From the Pulitzer Prize winning author of Guns, Germs and SteelMore than 98 % of human genes are shared with two species of chimpanzee. The 'third' chimpanzee is man. Jared Diamond surveys our life-cycle, culture, sexuality and destructive urges both... -
Different: Gender Through the Eyes of a Primatologist by Frans de Waal
RRP: £8.99£8.75In Different, world-renowned primatologist Frans de Waal draws on decades of observation and studies of both human and animal behavior to argue that despite the linkage between gender and biological sex, biology does not automatically support the... -
Bonobo: The Forgotten Ape by Franz de Waal
RRP: £35.00£31.10This remarkable primate with the curious name is challenging established views on human evolution. The bonobo, least known of the great apes, is a female-centered, egalitarian species that has been dubbed the 'make-love-not-war' primate by specialists... -
Tribal Bigfoot by David Paulides
RRP: £30.99£30.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780888390219Author David PaulidesFormat PaperbackPage Count 480Imprint Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,CanadaPublisher Hancock House Publishers Ltd... -
Mountain Gorillas: Biology, Conservation, and Coexistence by Gene Eckhart 9780801890116
RRP: £35.00£32.84Tucked into one of the most beautiful and conflicted regions of the world are the last of the mountain gorillas. These apes have survived centuries of human encroachment into their habitat and range and decades of intense conflict and violence. The... -
Sasquatch, 2nd Edition: The Apes Among Us by John Green
RRP: £35.99£30.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780888391230Author John GreenFormat PaperbackPage Count 492Imprint Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,CanadaPublisher Hancock House Publishers Ltd... -
Our Inner Ape: A Leading Primatologist Explains Why We Are Who We Are by Dr Frans de Waal 9781594481963
RRP: £24.00£16.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781594481963Author Frans de WaalFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Riverhead Books,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 209mm... -
Reflections of Eden: My Years with the Orangutans of Borneo by Birut e Marija Filomena Galdikas 9780316301862
£17.42Ever since Jane Goodall unlocked the mysteries of wild chimpanzees, and Dian Fossey lived among mountain gorillas, the world has been captivated by primates and the people who study them. Here, at last, is the riveting story of Birute Galdikas, a... -
Sasquatch: The Apes Among Us by John Green 9780888390189
£49.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780888390189Author John GreenFormat PaperbackPage Count 492Imprint Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,CanadaPublisher Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada -
The Book of Being Chimp by Adrian Cale 9781739220501
RRP: £19.99£18.80The Book of Being Chimp is Adrian Cale's entertaining celebration of the chimpanzee. Written with fact-filled, often witty reverence and featuring 100 of the author's beautiful photographs, it is a fun and informative step-by-step guide to chimpanzee... -
Texas Bigfoot: History, Legends, and Modern Encounters in the Lone Star State by Lyle Blackburn 9781734920642
RRP: £14.63£12.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781734920642Author Lyle BlackburnFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Legendscape PublishingPublisher Legendscape PublishingWeight(grams)... -
A Natural History of Human Thinking by Michael Tomasello
RRP: £19.95£16.12A Wall Street Journal Favorite Read of the YearA Guardian Top Science Book of the YearTool-making or culture, language or religious belief: ever since Darwin, thinkers have struggled to identify what fundamentally differentiates human beings from other... -
Dangerous Animals by Barry Madden
RRP: £19.99£13.65Illustrated with 200 outstanding photographs, Dangerous Animals presents an in-depth look at the natural world's most deadly creatures, from poisonous spiders and sea snakes to aggressive lions and man-eating sharks. The selection spans a broad spectrum... -
Wild Chimpanzees: Social Behavior of an Endangered Species by Adam Clark Arcadi
RRP: £36.99£31.75As our closest primate relatives, chimpanzees offer tantalizing clues about the behavior of early human ancestors. This book provides a rich and detailed portrait of chimpanzee social life in the wild, synthesizing hundreds of thousands of hours of... -
Statistics for Anthropology by Lorena Madrigal 9780521147088
RRP: £43.99£37.16Anthropology as a discipline is rapidly becoming more quantitative, and anthropology students are now required to develop sophisticated statistical skills. This book provides students of anthropology with a clear, step-by-step guide to univariate... -
Primate Sexuality: Comparative Studies of the Prosimians, Monkeys, Apes, and Humans by Alan F. Dixson 9780199676613
£81.93Primate Sexuality provides an authoritative and comprehensive synthesis of current research on the evolution and physiological control of sexual behaviour in the primates - prosimians, monkeys, apes, and human beings. This new edition has been fully... -
Almost Human: A Journey Into the World of Baboons by Shirley C. Strum 9780393307085
RRP: £21.00£17.93When Shirley C. Strum first set out in 1972 to do graduate work with baboons in Kenya, conventional wisdom had it that primate society, epitomized by monkeys such as baboons, was based on aggression and ruled by the males, their brute force and their... -
Man Who Filmed Nessie, The: Tim Dinsdale and the Enigma of Loch Ness by Angus Dinsdale 9780888397270
RRP: £20.99£13.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780888397270Author Angus DinsdaleFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,CanadaPublisher Hancock House Publishers Ltd... -
The New Chimpanzee: A Twenty-First-Century Portrait of Our Closest Kin by Craig Stanford
RRP: £29.95£24.06Recent discoveries about wild chimpanzees have dramatically reshaped our understanding of these great apes and their kinship with humans. We now know that chimpanzees not only have genomes similar to our own but also plot political coups, wage wars over... -
Baboon Metaphysics: The Evolution of a Social Mind by Dorothy L. Cheney 9780226102443
RRP: £18.00£17.59In 1838 Charles Darwin jotted in a notebook, 'He who understands baboon would do more towards metaphysics than Locke.' "Baboon Metaphysics" is Dorothy L. Cheney and Robert M. Seyfarth's fascinating response to Darwin's challenge.Cheney and Seyfarth set... -
Field and Laboratory Methods in Primatology: A Practical Guide by Joanna M. Setchell 9780521142137
RRP: £50.99£42.44Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Real Planet of the Apes: A New Story of Human Origins by David R. Begun 9780691182803
RRP: £20.00£15.89The astonishing new story of human originsWas Darwin wrong when he traced our origins to Africa? The Real Planet of the Apes makes the explosive claim that it was in Europe, not Africa, where apes evolved the most important hallmarks of our human lineage... -
Primates: An Introduction Alfred L. Rosenberger 9781032189932
RRP: £35.99£31.69This book is an accessible and comprehensive introduction to primates. It provides both a survey and synthesis of primate history, biology, and behavior. As a survey, it offers a focused review of living and extinct primates in regional and community... -
Studying Primates: How to Design, Conduct and Report Primatological Research by Joanna M. Setchell 9781108434270
RRP: £34.99£30.09Primatology draws on theory and methods from diverse fields, including anatomy, anthropology, biology, ecology, medicine, psychology, veterinary sciences and zoology. The more than 500 species of primate range from tiny mouse lemurs to huge gorillas, and... -
In the Company of Animals: A Study of Human-Animal Relationships by James Serpell
RRP: £22.99£17.72What purpose, if any, do pets really serve? Are they simply an outlet for misplaced love? Or four-legged friends who help us to satisfy vital emotional needs? Whatever they are, when we elevate pets to the status of social companions, we undermine the...