著者:Chris Herzfeld
出版社: Yale University Press
発売日: 2017年11月01日
A unique, beautifully illustrated exploration of our fascination with our closest primate relatives, and the development of primatology as a discipline
This insightful work is a compact but wide-ran……続きを見る
Knowledge of chimpanzees in the wild has expanded dramatically in recent years. This comprehensive volume, edited by Martin Muller, Richard Wrangham, and David Pilbeam, brings together scientists wh……続きを見る
著者:Craig Stanford
出版社: Harvard University Press
発売日: 2018年03月19日
Recent 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 t……続きを見る
Florida and the Game Water-Birds written by Robert Barnwell Roosevelt who was a sportsman, author, and politician. This book was published in 1868. And now republish in ebook format. We believe this……続きを見る
In Decolonizing Extinction Juno Salazar Parreñas ethnographically traces the ways in which colonialism, decolonization, and indigeneity shape relations that form more-than-human worlds at orangutan ……続きを見る
著者:Robert Sapolsky
出版社: Capitán Swing Libros
発売日: 2018年09月01日
En la tradición de Jane Goodall y Dian Fossey, Robert Sapolsky, uno de los divulgadores científicos más reconocidos en la actualidad, cuenta la fascinante historia de cómo dejó las comodidades de la……続きを見る
著者:Norbert Sachser
出版社: Uitgeverij Unieboek | Het Spectrum
発売日: 2019年02月20日
Want dieren zijn precies als mensen. Fascinerende feiten en interessante weetjes over het gedrag van dieren.
Cavia's vermijden sociale stress. Dolfijnen en olifanten kunnen zich verplaatsen in ander……続きを見る
Foot Notes explores the experiences of, first, a woman who lives in a remote area of Alabama. When the author is asked to help with the unnerving intrusion of the animals into her life, an extended ……続きを見る
著者:Joe McDonald
出版社: Amherst Media
発売日: 2019年03月20日
In this beautifully illustrated book, author Joe McDonald presents a wealth of knowledge pertaining to the natural history of mountain gorillas, one of the world’s most endangered great apes. The vo……続きを見る
He's the King of the Swingers. But she's the Ice Queen.
When Dr Jennifer Niederhauser becomes head of the chimpanzee project at Prowdes Animal Sanctuary, the uptight young zoologist looks forward to……続きを見る
'One of history's most impressive field studies; an instant animal classic' TIME
Jane Goodall's classic account of primate research provides an impressively detailed and absorbing account of the ear……続きを見る
Mary Roach meets Bill Bryson in this "surefire summer winner" (Janet Maslin, New York Times), an uproarious tour of the basest instincts and biggest mysteries of the animal world
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*Revised Copy-In the least populated and most rural parish in Louisiana, the author chose to retreat from the world. After experiencing deaths of two close family members and then experiencing flood……続きを見る
In 1994, James Patrick Akin made a plaster cast of a giant footprint in the swamps of a rural Georgia county. In the years since, this cast came to be known in the Bigfoot research community as the ……続きを見る
Kusasi is a three-hundred-pound male who could rip your arms and legs off like daisy petals if he wanted. Princess was taught sign language by a researcher and had a limited ability to combine vocab……続きを見る
著者:Jan van Hooff
出版社: Uitgeverij Unieboek | Het Spectrum
発売日: 2019年09月13日
De autobiografie van de 'Nederlandse David Attenborough'
Bioloog Jan van Hooff groeit gedurende de Tweede Wereldoorlog op in Burgers’ Zoo in Arnhem, waar zijn vader en moeder de directeuren zijn. Zi……続きを見る
O livro que apresentou a teoria da evolução, de Charles Darwin, e redefiniu para sempre a ciência moderna.
Esta nova tradução de A origem das espécies destaca-se por ter sido elaborada com base na p……続きを見る
Julius was as famous as a hollywood celebrity in Norway. He was featured in numerous news articles and on television programs, inspired a pop song and even became a character in best-selling books
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The contributors to this volume present research concerning the cognitive structures and development of nonhuman primates from a cognitive psychological perspective. The authors and researchers come……続きを見る
著者:Anja Røyne
出版社: Little, Brown Book Group
発売日: 2020年06月11日
WINNER OF THE 2018 BRAGE PRIZE
'[T]his lovely book. An enjoyable sweep through topics ranging from respiration to space exploration -solid science presented in an engagingly human way'
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Humans are the only mammals to walk on two, rather than four, legs. From an evolutionary perspective, this is an illogical development, as it slows us down. But here we are, suggesting there must ha……続きを見る
Flora Klickmann's 'The Flower-Patch Among the Hills' is a charming and insightful exploration of the natural world, specifically focusing on the beauty and significance of flowers. Through vivid des……続きを見る
Richard Grant White's 'The Fall of Man; Or, The Loves of the Gorillas' is a thought-provoking and unique exploration of human nature and evolution. Written in a detailed and vivid prose style, the b……続きを見る
Ethical Debates in Orangutan Conservation explores how conservationists decide whether, and how, to undertake rehabilitation and reintroduction (R&R) when rescuing orphaned orangutans. The author de……続きを見る
Learn all you need to know about the ecosystems, animals and environments which make up life on Earth in this simple, handy, and informative guide!
Endowed with abundant water, extraordinary ecoyste……続きを見る
著者:Mustafa Haikal
出版社: Penn State University Press
発売日: 2020年06月15日
In the summer of 1876, Berlin anxiously awaited the arrival of what was billed as “the most gigantic ape known to zoology.” Described by European explorers only a few decades earlier, gorillas had r……続きを見る
Phylonyms is an implementation of PhyloCode, which is a set of principles, rules, and recommendations governing phylogenetic nomenclature. Nearly 300 clades - lineages of organisms - are defined by ……続きを見る
Waar komen we vandaan? Wie zijn wij? Wat onderscheidt ons van anderen? Sinds zijn ontstaan trok de mens vanuit Afrika over de hele wereld, ook naar Europa. Tot voor kort was de geschiedenis van de o……続きを見る
From the New York Times bestselling author of Mama's Last Hug and Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are?, a provocative argument that apes have created their own distinctive cultures
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