Advances in the Study of Behavior was initiated over 40 years ago to serve the increasing number of scientists engaged in the study of animal behavior. That number is still expanding. This thematic ……続きを見る
Over a lifetime's work with the group, John Warham has firmly established himself as one of the foremost experts on these birds. In this book he completes the major survey started in his earlier wor……続きを見る
Mouse Behavioral Testing: How to Use Mice in Behavioral Neuroscience provides detailed explanations of how to conduct an experiment on mouse behavior from the initial planning of the research design……続きを見る
The increasing realization among behaviorists and psychologists is that many animals learn by observation as members of social systems. Such settings contribute to the formation of culture. This boo……続きを見る
The third volume in the Institute of Animal Health (IAH) Biology of Animal Infections Series, Bluetongue discusses one of the most economically important diseases of domesticated livestock. Affectin……続きを見る
著者:Ian Newton
出版社: Elsevier Science
発売日: 1998年04月08日
This book meets the demand for a comprehensive introduction to understanding the processes of population limitation. Recognized world-wide as a respected biologist and communicator, Dr. Ian Newton h……続きを見る
A heartwarming collection of stories from a woman who brings together disadvantaged children and abandoned racehorses, with remarkable results.
Thirteen-year-old Sophie hadn’t uttered a word to anyo……続きを見る
The Majesty of the Horse is a celebration of an animal that has shaped the fate of mankind.
Written as a glorious celebration of this noblest of animals, the book explores the sheer beauty and grand……続きを見る
In addition to dealing with the general biology and behaviour of the birds, Dr Perrins gives full attention to such things as their social lives, their intelligence and adaptiveness, and their puzzl……続きを見る
What the year of the snake holds in store for the rooster.
This complete guide contains all the predictions you will need for your Chinese zodiac sign to take you into the year ahead.
The ancient ar……続きを見る
A funny, wise and heartwarming story of a young man’s first forays into love during a long, hot summer in New York City.
Henry likes to think of himself as a promising jazz musician. The truth, howe……続きを見る
A terrifying true story of greed, corruption, depravity and ruthless criminal enterprise … On the black markets of Southeast Asia, rhino horn is worth more than gold, cocaine and heroin. This is the……続きを見る
著者:Tzachi Zamir
出版社: Princeton University Press
発売日: 2009年02月09日
Many people think that animal liberation would require a fundamental transformation of basic beliefs. We would have to give up "speciesism" and start viewing animals as our equals, with rights and m……続きを見る
Metamorphoses of the Zoo: Animal Encounter After Noah is a volume dedicated to radically transformative approaches to spaces set aside as zoological parks or gardens. Historically, these establishme……続きを見る
When we interact with animals, we intuitively read thoughts and feelings into their expressions and actions - it is easy to suppose that they have minds like ours. And as technology grows more sophi……続きを見る
This book advances current literature on the role and place of animals in sport and society. It explores different forms of sporting spaces, examines how figures of animals have been used to raciali……続きを見る
Advances in the Study of Behavior continues to serve scientists across a wide spectrum of disciplines. Focusing on new theories and research developments with respect to behavioral ecology, evolutio……続きを見る
Living Beings examines the vital characteristics of social interactions between living beings, including humans, other animals and trees.
Many discussions of such relationships highlight the excepti……続きを見る
著者:Carl Safina
出版社: Henry Holt and Co.
発売日: 2015年07月14日
I wanted to know what they were experiencing, and why to us they feel so compelling, and so-close. This time I allowed myself to ask them the question that for a scientist was forbidden fruit: Who a……続きを見る
In October 1988 an Inuit hunter saw three grey whales trapped in the frozen Arctic ocean near Barrow, an isolated Alaskan outpost. They were working together to keep their blow hole open, the two ad……続きを見る
Among favorite animals for kids are lions, tigers, and bears, which makes a Lions, Tigers and Bears in Motion Picture Book an ideal choice for a school aged child. This picture book shows these larg……続きを見る
A child can learn so much at young ages and a children's book on strange endangered animals could pique their curiosity about the world around them. It can stir up their imaginations and with no bar……続きを見る
Kids love nature at very early ages. In fact, they develop a love for certain animals as soon as they are exposed to them. Often, it is the babies of their favorite creatures that really spark their……続きを見る
A Big Mammals of the World Picture Book is a great way to introduce the fascinating world of mammals to a child. Children will find the pictures fascinating as they develop their curiosity about eac……続きを見る
A book about extinct animals can possibly help spark a child's imagination by presenting the child with descriptions of animals that encourage visualization. The extinct animals that are described a……続きを見る
Children love to explore the world around them, including figuring out about various animals that inhabit our planet. A child would enjoy a Top 20 Most Dangerous Animals on the Planet Picture Book b……続きを見る
著者:Brister
出版社: Turner Publishing Company
発売日: 2013年04月08日
Very few of the 2.5 million people who visit Yellowstone National Park and who are awed by America's only continuously wild and genetically pure bison herd, are aware that over the past decade, stat……続きを見る
著者:Andrea Dawn Lopez
出版社: University of North Texas Press
発売日: 2009年12月15日
Have you ever had raccoons fall through your ceiling? Discovered a nest of sparrows in your hanging flower basket? Or how about woke up one morning to discover deer have nibbled on your flower garde……続きを見る
This has been a question which has plagued parents for a long time. Personally, I feel that kids do it to test limits. If you tell a child not to do something, that is all they are going to do. It's……続きを見る
Animal models play crucial roles in the continuum of experimental activities that make up biomedical research. Such in vivo modes are especially important in proof-of-principle experiments and in es……続きを見る