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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...

Animals - An Illustrated A-Z

Animal Kingdom is a thoroughly detailed and all-encompassing reference book designed to be readily accessible to a wide range of readers....

The World of the Penguin

Describes the seventeen species of penguins and the relationship between penguins and humans.

Butterflies

Animals of the national parks of america

A Book of Beetles

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...

Dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals

The elephant (peaceful giant)

The dolphin (prince of the waves)

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...

Pheromones of Social Bees

5000 animals (with 4 free CD-Rom)

This book contains stunning images for use as a graphic resource, or inspiration. All the illustrations are stored in high-resolution for...

Faszination Fledermaus - Von einem der auszog, Fledermäuse zu fotografieren. Der Weg des Naturfreuns Bernd Stein zur Tierfotografie

Vielen läut beim bloßen Gedanken an diese Tiere ein kleiner Schauer über den Rücken. Mit Fledermäusen, so denken noch immer manche Mensch...

Cabinet of Natural Curiosities

Albertus Seba`s Cabinet of Natural Curiosities is one of the 18th century`s greatest natural history achievements and remains one of the ...

Animal Communications Networks

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

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...

Birds

From the world's great collections of ornithological art, this giant book showcases 150 exquisite and vibrant images of nature's most bea...

Dark Banquet - Blood and the Curious Lives of Blood-Feeding Creatures

"A witty, scientifically accurate, and often intensely creepy exploration of sanguivorous creatures." —San Francisco Chronicle For centur...

Mountain Gorillas - Biology, Conservation, and Coexistence

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

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...

Honeybee Democracy

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

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...

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...

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...

Coastal Plankton - Photo Guide for European Seas

Secret Lives of Ants

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

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...

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...

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...

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 Biology of Sharks and Rays

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

Dog Behaviour, Evolution, and Cognition

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 ...

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...

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...

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 ...

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...

Amazing Arachnids

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

Ornithology - Foundation, Analysis, and Application

Wood, Robert M. Zink, Benjamin Zuckerberg

How to Be a Good Creature - A Memoir in Thirteen Animals

A New York Times bestseller! National Book Award finalist Sy Montgomery reflects on the personalities and quirks of 13 animals-her friend...

Antpittas and Gnateaters

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

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...

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...

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...

The Walking Whales - From Land to Water in Eight Million Years

Hans Thewissen, a leading researcher in the field of whale paleontology and anatomy, gives a sweeping first-person account of the discove...

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...

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...

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...

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...

The Foundations of Zoölogy

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...

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...

Steinwild am Großglockner - Alpine Ibex

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