著者:Eric Forsman
出版社: University of California Press
発売日: 2011年08月24日
The Northern Spotted Owl, a threatened species that occurs in coniferous forests in the western United States, has become a well-known environmental symbol. But how is the owl actually faring? This ……続きを見る
著者:Eric Post
出版社: Princeton University Press
発売日: 2019年02月26日
Ecologists traditionally regard time as part of the background against which ecological interactions play out. In this book, Eric Post argues that time should be treated as a resource used by organi……続きを見る
Conventionally, humans have animals as pets. A favourite living element that they dedicate their care and attention to. The Praying Mantis is one of the numerous pets possessed by humans. Mantids ar……続きを見る
Produced amidst the still rippling effects of a pandemic and as the world experiences the increasing burden of global warming and a rapidly changing biosphere, the second edition of Parasitology: A ……続きを見る
Pig meat is the most widely-consumed meat in the world. Previous growth in production has relied, in part, on more intensive systems. In meeting rising demand, these systems face challenges such as ……続きを見る
This vintage book contains a detailed guide to the birds eggs and nests of Britain, being a handbook of where, when, and how to find and recognise them. Profusely illustrated and full of invaluable ……続きを見る
Animal Eyes provides a comparative account of all known types of eye in the animal kingdom, outlining their structure and function with an emphasis on the nature of the optical systems and the physi……続きを見る
Frogs are remarkably variable creatures. Many species adopt different colours or patterns by day or night. In some cases, males are different from females, and many species can change their appearan……続きを見る
A beautifully illustrated guide to the complete mammalian biodiversity of the Philippines’ largest island.
Revealing the astounding mammalian diversity found on the largest Philippine island, The Ma……続きを見る
The aim of this book is to systematize and discuss population genetic studies of freshwater fish in a region that harbors the greatest diversity of species among all inland water ecosystems. This vo……続きを見る
著者:Eric B. Keverne
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2017年09月30日
Recent developments in behavioural neuroscience and genomics are providing exciting new tools for understanding mammalian evolution. Drawing on a range of disciplines including genomic reprogramming……続きを見る
Elephant tourism is a growing activity in many countries across Asia and Africa and is popular with tourists from all parts of the world. Elephant tourism has grown rapidly, providing the only viabl……続きを見る
Examining globally invasive alien birds, the first part of this book provides an account of 32 global avian invasive species (as listed by the Invasive Species Specialist Group, ISSG). It acts as a ……続きを見る
著者:Dave Richards
出版社: Penguin Random House South Africa
発売日: 2016年03月30日
This pocket-sized photographic guide to the birds of East Africa features 296 birds likely to be spotted in the region. Colourful photographs illustrate diagnostic features and plumage differences b……続きを見る
著者:Frederic Shapiro
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2016年10月23日
This book presents results obtained from the whole mount preparations, radiological, and histological studies of 60 pu/pu and pu/+ mice from late embryo until 3 months of age. Most mice were in the ……続きを見る
For decades, students learning the Arabic language have begun with Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) and then transitioned to learning spoken Arabic. While the MSA-first approach neither reflects the soc……続きを見る
Poultry are a major source of valuable high-quality protein for much of the world's population, so food security is heavily dependent on maintaining poultry health. They are also increasingly import……続きを見る
This book brings together expert opinions from scientists to consider the evidence for climate change and its impacts on ticks and tick-borne infections. It considers what is meant by 'climate chang……続きを見る
Cats are one of the most popular pets in the world and cat owners want advanced veterinary care. There is a growing interest in purebred cats which requires the highest quality reproductive care fro……続きを見る
Marine Mammal Observer and Passive Acoustic Monitoring Handbook is the ultimate instruction manual for mitigation measures to minimise man-made acoustical and physical disturbances to marine mammals……続きを見る
In this book, an ornithologist and a forester have combined their skills to try and tease out the real facts behind the various arguments on forestry.
The conflict between forestry and nature conser……続きを見る
Advances in Cephalopod Science: Biology, Ecology, Cultivation and Fisheriesーvolume 67 in the Advances in Marine Biology seriesーaddresses major themes of growing research interest in the field of c……続きを見る
This book provides students, practitioners, residents, and surgeons with an easily accessible and visual guide to successful methods of repairing more common fractures of dogs and cats. The concept ……続きを見る
Although consensus exists among researchers that birds evolved from coelurosaurian theropods, paleontologists still debate the identification of the group of coelurosaurians that most closely approa……続きを見る
A charming and quirky illustrated exploration of birds and the reasons we love them.
From the Common Swift, which can stay in the air continuously without landing for up to ten months at a time, eve……続きを見る
Learn the how’s and why’s of bird behavior, from flirtatious mating practices and gorgeous birdsong to flying south for the winter. In this lively reference book, Laura Erickson addresses hundreds o……続きを見る
著者:Erica Paul
出版社: Educo Publisher
発売日: 2020年06月30日
Poultry science is a specialization of animal science concerned with finding improved and more effective ways of raising poultry that produce flavorful and healthy eggs and meat. The term poultry ac……続きを見る
The second edition of this bestselling title provides the most up-to-date comprehensive review of all aspects of biomaterials science by providing a balanced, insightful approach to learning biomate……続きを見る