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Insectarium

There are at least one million species of insects, together making up over 80 per cent of all living species on Earth. Around 10,000 new ...

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 ...

Insects of Surinam

The masterwork of an entomological pioneer At a time when few women were educated or literate – and rarely travelled – German-born natu...

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...

Introduction to Herpetology

Is Anyone Listening? - What Animals Are Saying to Each Other and to Us

"If you could ask a dolphin one question, what would it be? What might a dolphin ask you? In her studies of marine mammal communication, ...

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...

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...

Marine benthic dinoflagellates - unveiling their worldwide biodiversity

This publication presents the first summary of our knowledge of benthic dinoflagellate species. Dinoflagellates are important primary pro...

Mediterranean Sea - Guide to the Underwater Life

The variety and beauty of sea are not always obvious at first glance. This is true of the Mediterranean: the treasures of its blue but au...

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...

Mountain Gorillas - Biology, Conservation, and Coexistence

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

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...

Ornithology - Foundation, Analysis, and Application

Wood, Robert M. Zink, Benjamin Zuckerberg

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...

Perspectives and Applications of Indigenous Small Fish in India - An Introduction

This contributed volume covers all aspects of small indigenous fish for nutritional and livelihood security. The availability, descriptio...

Pheromones of Social Bees

Playing Possum - How Animals Understand Death

"How animals conceive of death and dying-and what they can teach us about our own relationships with mortalityWhen the opossum feels thre...

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...

Primate Socioecology - Shifting Perspectives

This game-changing book questions long-accepted rules of primate socioecology and redefines the field from the ground up. In Primate Soci...

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...

Puppy Kindergarten - The New Science of Raising a Great Dog

The New York Times bestselling authors of The Genius of Dogs take us into their "Puppy Kindergarten,” a center to study how puppies devel...

Return to the Sky - The Surprising Story of How One Woman and Seven Eaglets Helped Restore the Bald Eagle

Alone in a vast wildlife refuge with little direction and no experience, a Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology student found herself respon...

Secret Lives of Ants

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

Serengeti Rules - The Quest to Discover How Life Works and Why It Matters

How does life work? How does nature produce the right numbers of zebras and lions on the African savanna, or fish in the ocean? How do ou...

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 ...

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...

Silent Earth - Averting the Insect Apocalypse

?A terrific book...A thoughtful explanation of how the dramatic decline of insect species and numbers poses a dire threat to all life on ...

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...

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...

Steinwild am Großglockner - Alpine Ibex

Der Steinbock als Symbol der Alpen 1960 wurde damit begonnen, im Großglocknergebiet wieder Steinböcke anzusiedeln - der Beginn einer beme...

Stoats, Weasels, Martens and Polecats

A definitive account of the bright-eyed assassins of the British countryside.

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...

Tales from the Ant World

"Ants are the most warlike of all animals, with colony pitted against colony," writes E.O. Wilson, one of the world's most beloved scient...

The Age of Deer - Trouble and Kinship with our Wild Neighbours

A stag leaps on an ancient brooch. A doe and a fawn step across a field at first light. A pair of antlers is silhouetted by the side of a...

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...

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...

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...

The Biology of Disease

The Biology of Disease (3rd edition) provides a comprehensive overview of the principles of the disease process which has been updated to...

The Biology of Strepsiptera

The Birds in the Oaks - Secret Voices of the Western Woods

"Explores the beautiful, comic, and endearing qualities of over fifteen bird species that live among California's oaks"--

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...

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...

The Courage of Birds - And the Often Surprising Ways They Survive Winter

From our own backyards to the rim of the Arctic ice, countless birds have adapted to meet the challenges of the winter season. This is th...

The dolphin (prince of the waves)

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.

The elephant (peaceful giant)

The Ethnobotanical - A world tour of Indigenous plant knowledge

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

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...

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...

The Little Book of Beetles

Packed with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile any nature lover. Expertly written and beautifull...

The Little Book of Butterflies

Packed with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile any nature lover. Expertly written and beautifull...

The Mind of a Bee

A rich and surprising exploration of the intelligence of bees Most of us are aware of the hive mind-the power of bees as an amazing colle...

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 Rise and Reign of the Mammals - A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us

New from the author of the acclaimed bestseller The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs (?A masterpiece of science writing.? ?Washington Post)...

The Sixth Extinction - An Unnatural History

WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW'S 10 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A NATIONAL BOO...

The Social Lives of Animals - How Co-operation Conquered the Natural World

Everything you ever wanted to know about how animals live together, and what that means for us.

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...

The Sphagnum Ponds of Simmelried in Germany: A Biodiversity Hot-Spot for Microscopic Organisms

This study describes 656 species of bacteria, protists, and micro-metazoa occurring in the Simmelried, a three hectare-sized moorland nea...