Animal ecology books

2027 books were found.

Animal Life at Low Temperature

Animal Life at Low Temperature

Author: John Davenport
ISBN: 9789401050357
Format: Paperback
$310.47

To humans, cold has a distinctly positive quality. Probably the richness of descriptive English in this area stems...  Read More >>

The Behaviour of Pinnipeds

The Behaviour of Pinnipeds

Author: D. Renouf
ISBN: 9789401053730
Format: Paperback
$569.22

We teach our students of behavioural science that one first defines a research problem, and then the most appropriate...  Read More >>

The Ethics of Species: An Introduction

The Ethics of Species: An Introduction

Author: Ronald L. Sandler (Northeastern University, Boston)
ISBN: 9781139151221
Format: Undefined
$594.00

This book evaluates the value and the ethical significance of species, applying these to several pressing contemporary...  Read More >>

The Man Who Saved Sea Turtles: Archie Carr and the Origins of Conservation Biology

The Man Who Saved Sea Turtles: Archie Carr and the Origins...

Author: Frederick R. Davis (Assistant Professor of History, Assistant Professor of History, The Florida State University)
ISBN: 9780199913824
Format: Paperback
$75.95

First scientific biography of Archie Carr (1909-1987), the world's authority on the ecology and conservation of...  Read More >>

Building Babies: Primate Development in Proximate and Ultimate Perspective

Building Babies: Primate Development in Proximate and...

Author: Kathryn B.H. Clancy ,  Katie Hinde
ISBN: 9781461440598
Format: Hardback
$448.77

Building Babies features multi- and trans-disciplinary research approaches to primate developmental trajectories...  Read More >>

The Boreal Owl: Ecology, Behaviour and Conservation of a Forest-Dwelling Predator

The Boreal Owl: Ecology, Behaviour and Conservation...

Author: Erkki Korpimäki (University of Turku, Finland) ,  Harri Hakkarainen (University of Turku, Finland)
ISBN: 9780511844164
Format: Undefined
$435.60

Synthesising long-term studies of Boreal Owls, this book explores hunting modes, habitats and foods, prey interactions,...  Read More >>

Capybara: Biology, Use and Conservation of an Exceptional Neotropical Species

Capybara: Biology, Use and Conservation of an Exceptional...

Author: José Roberto Moreira ,  Katia Maria P.M.B. Ferraz
ISBN: 9781461439998
Format: Hardback
$659.97

The capybara is the neotropical mammal with the highest potential for production and domestication. Chile is the...  Read More >>

Extreme Measures – The Ecological Energetics of Birds and Mammals

Extreme Measures – The Ecological Energetics of Birds...

Author: Brian Mcnab
ISBN: 9780226561233
Format: Paperback
$80.95

Provides a comprehensive account of the energetics of birds and mammals. This title also provides an overview of...  Read More >>

Ancient Animals, New Challenges: Developments in Sponge Research

Ancient Animals, New Challenges: Developments in Sponge...

Author: Manuel Maldonado ,  Xavier Turon
ISBN: 9789400746879
Format: Hardback
$413.97

This book summarizes the latest advances in sponge science through a concise selection of studies presented at the...  Read More >>

Physiological Adaptations for Breeding in Birds

Physiological Adaptations for Breeding in Birds

Author: Tony D. Williams
ISBN: 9780691139821
Format: Hardback
$155.00

Offers comprehensive account of research on avian reproduction. This book investigates the physiological, metabolic,...  Read More >>

Eel Biology

Eel Biology

Author: K. Aida ,  K. Tsukamoto
ISBN: 9784431659099
Format: Paperback
$284.60

As a food resource in both Eastern and Western countries, the eel is an important fish. By presenting these important...  Read More >>

Rhabdoviruses: Molecular Taxonomy, Evolution, Genomics, Ecology, Host-Vector Interactions, Cytopathology and Control

Rhabdoviruses: Molecular Taxonomy, Evolution, Genomics,...

Author: Ralf G. Dietzgen ,  Ivan V. Kuzmin
ISBN: 9781908230119
Format: Hardback
$514.91

"Rhabdoviruses are a diverse family of single stranded, negative sense RNA viruses that can successfully utilize...  Read More >>

The Nature of Nutrition: A Unifying Framework from Animal Adaptation to Human Obesity

The Nature of Nutrition: A Unifying Framework from Animal...

Author: Stephen J. Simpson ,  David Raubenheimer
ISBN: 9780691145655
Format: Hardback
$105.00

Addresses nutrition's complex role in biology, both at the level of individual organisms and in their broader ecological...  Read More >>

The Hippos: Natural History and Conservation

The Hippos: Natural History and Conservation

Author: S. Keith Eltringham
ISBN: 9780856611315
Format: Hardback
$191.40

Following a general introduction, there is a description of hippo anatomy and physiology, including many facts about...  Read More >>

Handwörterbuch zur Gesellschaft Deutschlands

Handwörterbuch zur Gesellschaft Deutschlands

Author: Bernhard Schäfers ,  Wolfgang Zapf
ISBN: 9783322949776
Format: Paperback
$121.59

Das Handwörterbuch stellt in über 65 Artikeln Grundlagen und Grundstrukturen des gesellschaftlichen Systems Deutschlands...  Read More >>

Australia's Amazing Kangaroos: Their conservation, unique biology and coexistence with humans

Australia's Amazing Kangaroos: Their conservation, unique...

Author: Ken Richardson
ISBN: 9780643097391
Format: Paperback
$49.95

Provides an authoritative source of information and insight into the world of this intriguing marsupial.  Read More >>

Extreme Measures: The Ecological Energetics of Birds and Mammals

Extreme Measures: The Ecological Energetics of Birds...

Author: Brian Mcnab
ISBN: 9780226561226
Format: Hardback
$227.95

Provides a comprehensive account of the energetics of birds and mammals. This title also provides an overview of...  Read More >>

Parasites in Ecological Communities: From Interactions to Ecosystems

Parasites in Ecological Communities: From Interactions...

Author: Melanie J. Hatcher (University of Bristol) ,  Alison M. Dunn (University of Leeds)
ISBN: 9780511987359
Format: Undefined
$594.00

Interactions, between competitors, predators and their prey form the foundations of community structure. This book...  Read More >>

Marine Protected Areas: A Multidisciplinary Approach

Marine Protected Areas: A Multidisciplinary Approach...

Author: Joachim Claudet (Dr, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Paris)
ISBN: 9781139049382
Format: Undefined
$594.00

Covering the latest research into biodiversity conservation, this book provides global perspectives on the role...  Read More >>

Evolution of the House Mouse

Evolution of the House Mouse

Author: Miloš Macholán ,  Stuart J. E. Baird
ISBN: 9781139044547
Format: Undefined
$435.60

Featuring contributions from leaders in the field, this volume provides the evolutionary context necessary to interpret...  Read More >>

Das Sowjetunion-Geschäft: Rechtliche Vorschriften, Marktinformation, Geschäftsabwicklung

Das Sowjetunion-Geschäft: Rechtliche Vorschriften, Marktinformation,...

Author: Dieter J. G. Schneider ,  Dieter J G Schneider
ISBN: 9783322989413
Format: Paperback
$108.65

Seit dem Amtsantritt von Michail Gorbatschow 1985 haben sich die Verhaltnisse in der So- wjetunion zum Teil dramatisch...  Read More >>

Host Manipulation by Parasites

Host Manipulation by Parasites

Author: David P. Hughes (, Department of Entomology and Biology, Penn State University, USA) ,  Jacques Brodeur (, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Montréal, Canada)
ISBN: 9780199642243
Format: Paperback
$170.95

Parasites that manipulate the behaviour of their hosts represent striking examples of adaptation by natural selection....  Read More >>

Host Manipulation by Parasites

Host Manipulation by Parasites

Author: David P. Hughes (, Department of Entomology and Biology, Penn State University, USA) ,  Jacques Brodeur (, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Montréal, Canada)
ISBN: 9780199642236
Format: Hardback
$340.95

Parasites that manipulate the behaviour of their hosts represent striking examples of adaptation by natural selection....  Read More >>

Robustness, Plasticity, and Evolvability in Mammals: A Thermal Niche Approach

Robustness, Plasticity, and Evolvability in Mammals:...

Author: Clara B. Jones
ISBN: 9781461438847
Format: Paperback
$145.17

This book offers new views on robustness and weak robustness, plasticity and evolvability, emphasizing the adaptive...  Read More >>

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