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Bacterial Fish Pathogens - Disease of Farmed and Wild Fish Sixth Edition

This book puts emphasis on the isolation, taxonomy, diagnosis (phenotypic, serology and molecular biology), epizootiology, pathogenicity ...

Annelida Basal Groups and Pleistoannelida, Sedentaria I - Volume 1: Annelida Basal Groups and Pleistoannelida, Sedentaria I

This book is the first in a series of 4 volumes in the Handbook of Zoology series about morphology, anatomy, reproduction, development, e...

The Biology of Camel-Spiders - Arachnida, Solifugae

My initial interest in the Solifugae (camel-spiders) stems from an incident that occurred in the summer of 1986. I was studying the behav...

Microbes for Sustainable lnsect Pest Management - Hydrolytic Enzyme & Secondary Metabolite ¿ Volume 2

The search for new strategies of pest control with safer molecules is currently of great importance and interest. Microbe-mediated biolog...

Animal Communications Networks

This book is about how and why animals communicate, covering several different animal groups and types of signal.

Biology of Rove Beetles (Staphylinidae) - Life History, Evolution, Ecology and Distribution

Rove beetles (Staphylinidae) are common elements of the soil biota, living in the litter and deeper soil layers. Although they are one of...

Dragonfly Nymphs of North America - An Identification Guide

This monograph is the first of its kind devoted entirely to the dragonfly nymphs of North America north of Mexico, the focus being accura...

The Welfare of Pigs

The domestic pig is perceived as an animal with intelligence and character and yet, in the industrialized world, the majority of people h...

Atlas of Animal Anatomy and Histology

This atlas presents the basic concepts and principles of functional animal anatomy and histology thereby furthering our understanding of ...

Süßwasserfauna von Mitteleuropa, Bd. 7/2-3 Chelicerata - Acari III

For the first time in limnofaunistic bibliography, the present taxonomic knowledge about the different clades of chelicerata having adapt...

The Species Problem - A Conceptual History

The general notion of species is one of the most fundamental in biology. But an idea of species is also one of the most persistent unreso...

Feeding in Vertebrates - Evolution, Morphology, Behavior, Biomechanics

This book provides students and researchers with reviews of biological questions related to the evolution of feeding by vertebrates in aq...

Dog Behaviour, Evolution, and Cognition

A comprehensive update to the first monograph on dog behaviour, evolution and cognition.

Ornithology - Foundation, Analysis, and Application

Wood, Robert M. Zink, Benjamin Zuckerberg

Insect Science - Diversity, Conservation and Nutrition

The book discusses the recent advances in basic and applied approaches including research on the genetics of insects, its application in ...

Polyembryonic Insects - An Extreme Clonal Reproductive Strategy

This book provides an overview of our current understanding of polyembryony in insects. The study of polyembronic insects has advanced co...

Principles of Animal Behavior

Since the last edition of this definitive textbook was published in 2013, much has happened in the field of animal behavior. In this four...

The Foundations of Zoölogy

The Guests of Ants - How Myrmecophiles Interact with Their Hosts

Pulitzer Prize¿winner Bert Hölldobler and behavioral ecologist Christina Kwapich reveal a universe of behavioral mechanisms whereby invad...

Evolution of the Ammonoids

Ammonites are an extinct and charismatic lineage that persisted for over 300 million years. They were used, with other fossils, to corrob...

Integrated Principles of Zoology ISE

Integrated Principles of Zoology is considered the standard by which other texts are measured. With its comprehensive coverage of biologi...

The Atlas of Early Modern Wildlife - Britain and Ireland between the Middle Ages and the Industrial Revolution

The Atlas of Early Modern Wildlife draws on over 10,000 records to describe the distribution of wildlife in Britain and Ireland in the ea...

Antpittas and Gnateaters

This authoritative handbook, part of the Helm Identification Guide series, looks in detail at the beautiful antpittas. Elusive study orga...

Zoo Animals - Behaviour, Management, and Welfare

Zoo Animals: Behaviour, Management and Welfare addresses the key questions surrounding the keeping of zoo animals, and reveals how we can...

Sharks - An Eponym Dictionary

This fascinating reference book delves into the origins of the vernacular and scientific names of sharks, rays, skates and chimeras. Each...

A Complete Guide to Antarctic Wildlife

This spectacularly illustrated book is the only complete guide to the wildlife and natural history of the vast and beautiful Antarctic re...

A Field Guide to the Bushcrickets, Wetas and Raspy Crickets of Tanzania and Kenya

This field guide covers northern to central Tanzania, southern Kenya and parts of central Kenya. Most species are illustrated by live spe...

Evolutionary Developmental Biology of Invertebrates 3 - Ecdysozoa I: Non-Tetraconata

This multi-author, six-volume work summarizes our current knowledge on the developmental biology of all major invertebrate animal phyla. ...

Bird, New Edition

The diversity and drama of the bird world brought to breathtaking life in an encyclopedic new edition Unrivaled in scope for a single-vol...

Solitary Bees - Biology, Evolution, Conservation

While social bees such as honey bees and bumble bees are familiar to most people, they comprise less than 10 percent of all bee species i...

Behavior Guide to African Mammals - Including Hoofed Mammals, Carnivores, Primates, 20th Anniversary Edition

"A work of tremendous scope. . . . Amateur naturalists and tourists to the parks of Africa and finally professionals will find this a sti...

Ecological Assessment of the sengi in north-coastal forests of Kenya - Population study of Rhynchocyon chrysopygus and its conservation

This research was conducted from September 2007 to April 2008 on ecological aspects of the golden-rumped elephant-shrew (GRES) in selecte...

The Biology of Sharks and Rays

Deals with the biological and physiological characteristics of the cartilaginous fishes: sharks, rays, and chimaeras. In this title, each...

Amazing Arachnids

Amazing Arachnids covers all aspects of arachnid biology, such as anatomy, sociality, mimicry, camouflage, and venoms. You will meet bola...

Mountain Gorillas - Biology, Conservation, and Coexistence

Mountain Gorillas features stunning photos and four appendices documenting key biological and ecological information, habitat vegetation,...

Gulls of Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East - An Identification Guide

"There is no summary for this book at this time"--

The Domestic Cat - The Biology of its Behaviour

Experts from a range of fields provide the latest authoritative accounts of domestic cat behaviour and their interaction with humans.

Shapeshifters - The Wondrous World of Jellyfish

A breathtaking collection of photographs and expert commentary that shed light on the most mysterious creatures of the deep seaJellyfish ...

Secret Lives of Ants

In the words of the author, "Once you get to know them, you'll love them."

Parrots A Celebration of their Beauty - My personnel look at favourite parrot species

Parrots: A Celebration of their Beauty Rosemary Low: My personal look at favourite parrot species One of the most obvious traits about pa...

A Guide to the Breeding of Tropical Silk Moths - Die Zucht von tropischen Wilden Seidenspinnern

Die Zucht tropischer Seidenspinner (Familie Saturniidae) erfreut sich seit vielen Jahren großer Beliebtheit. Hinweise zur Aufzucht der Ra...

Lives of Bees - The Untold Story of the Honey Bee in the Wild

Humans have kept honey bees in hives for millennia, yet only in recent decades have biologists begun to investigate how these industrious...

Guide to the Birds of Europe and North Africa

Field Guide for Sharks of the Genus Carcharhinus

All known and relevant data and features to enable an identification of sharks of the genus Carcharhinus (BLAINVILLE 1816) are summarised...

The Complete Insect - Anatomy, Physiology, Evolution, and Ecology

A beautifully illustrated exploration of the world's most extraordinary animals With an astounding 3.5 million species occupying virtuall...

Introduction to Herpetology

Coastal Plankton - Photo Guide for European Seas

Bovids of the World - Antelopes, Gazelles, Cattle, Goats, Sheep, and Relatives

Bovids are a diverse group of ruminant mammals that have hooves and unbranched hollow horns. Bovids of the World is the first comprehensi...

Oceanic Birds of the World - A Photo Guide

Oceanic birds are among the most remarkable but least known of all birds, living at sea, far from the sight of most people. They offer un...

The Ethnobotanical - A world tour of Indigenous plant knowledge

A stunning history of indigenous plant knowledge, from origin myths to medical applications

The Animal Mind - Profiles of Intelligence and Emotion

A fascinating exploration of animal intelligence and emotion, with thought-provoking essays, surprising insights, and breathtaking images...

Pheromones of Social Bees

Vultures of the World - Essential Ecology and Conservation

"This book contains descriptions of the ecology of the world's twenty-three species of vultures and condors, including their conservation...

The Puku Antelope - Kobus vardonii

From the contents: » From nose to tail - Morphology and anatomy » History of discovery and the special relationship between puku and kob ...

The Eurasian Red Squirrel - Sciurus vulgaris

Eurasian red squirrels have an innate appeal and are one of our most popular mammal species. They live in forests, share our parks and ga...

Honeybee Democracy

"Honeybee Democracy is a wonderful book, beautifully written and illustrated, about humanity's greatest friend among the insects. The hon...

The Book of Vanishing Species - Illustrated Lives

__________________ Our Earth is more beautiful and more diverse than we can possibly conceive of. The Book of Vanishing Species is a stun...

Snakes of the World - A Guide to Every Family

An "illustrated guide to the incredible diversity of snakes around the world. Snakes are found on every continent except Antarctica and h...

Bees of the World - A Guide to Every Family

"When many people think of bees, they are likely to picture the western domesticated honey bee, insects that live in large, socially comp...

Locked in Time - Animal Behavior Unearthed in 50 Extraordinary Fossils

Fossils allow us to picture the forms of life that inhabited the earth eons ago. But we long to know more: how did these animals actually...