Animal Behaviour
"Feline Behavior"
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Covers various common behavior problems pertaining to the cat, including the history of feline development to social and communicative behavior. Useful for both professionals and pet owners, this book also discusses the cat's behavior and its changing role for humans. With approx. 122 illus.. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 360 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 495g.
Author: Beaver, Bonnie V.
ISBN: 0721694985
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Date: 2003 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Animal Behaviour
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"The Magpies"The Ecology and Behaviour of Black-Billed and Yellow-Billed Magpies
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"Poyser Popular Bird Books" series; An account of the ecology and behaviour of both the black- and yellow-billed magpie in Europe and the USA. The author covers all aspects of their lives - marital relationships, food hoarding behaviour, longevity and survival, nesting behaviour, breeding success, and their relationship with man. With illustrations, photographs, diagrams, tables. Hardback, 272 pages. Size: 241 x 164 mm. Weight: 608g.
Author: Birkhead, Tim R.
ISBN: 0856610674
Publisher: A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Date: 2002 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Animal Behaviour
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"Swarm Intelligence"From Natural to Artificial Systems
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"Santa Fe Institute Studies in the Sciences of Complexity" series; Presents a combination of biology and computer science (including artificial intelligence, robotics, operations research, information display, and computer graphics), modelling the mechanisms underlying collective behaviour in social insects. This work talks about swarm intelligence, a subfield of artificial intelligence. With numerous halftone and line illustrations. Paperback, 320 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 455g.
Author: Bonabeau, Eric Dorigo, Marco (Researcher, Free University of Brussels, Belgium) Theraulaz, Guy (Researcher, Cnrs, University Paul Sabatier, France)
ISBN: 0195131592
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 1999 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Animal Behaviour
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"Adventures in Kinship With All Life"
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With illustrations. 4#revised#e.. Paperback, 128 pages. Size: 230 x 155 mm. Weight: 215g.
Author: Boone, Joseph Allen Leonard, Paul Herman
ISBN: 0930852273
Publisher: Tree of Life Publications,U.S.
Date: 1990 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Animal Behaviour
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"The Behaviour of the Domestic Cat"
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The behaviour of domesticated animals is a subject of great interest to pet owners as well as to students of animal behaviour and veterinary medicine. This book aims to present a readable but scientific overview of the behaviour of the species, adopting both a mechanistic and functional approach. With illustrations. Paperback, 240 pages. Size: 240 x 152 mm. Weight: 298g.
Author: Bradshaw, John W.S.
ISBN: 085198715X
Publisher: Cabi Publishing
Date: 1992 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Animal Behaviour
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"Horse and Stable Management"
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Since the first edition was published, this title has become the standard textbook for a range of qualifications covering all aspect of horse care and management. The fourth edition has been radically revised and reorganized to meet the latest teaching requirements. With 110 illustrations. 4 rev ed. Paperback, 448 pages. Size: 243 x 172 mm. Weight: 942g.
Author: Brown, Jeremy Houghton Pilliner, Sarah Davies, Zoe
ISBN: 1405100079
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Animal Behaviour
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"How Dogs Learn"
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"Howell Reference Books" series; With illustrations. Hardback, 208 pages. Size: 243 x 159 mm. Weight: 534g.
Author: Burch, Mary Bailey, Jon
ISBN: 0876053711
Publisher: Howell Book House Inc.,U.S.
Date: 1999 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Animal Behaviour
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"Patterns of Behavior"Konrad Lorenz, Niko Tinbergen and the Founding of Ethology
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With illustrations. Paperback, 496 pages. Size: 231 x 148 mm. Weight: 852g.
Author: Burkhardt, Richard W.
ISBN: 0226080900
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
Date: 2005 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Animal Behaviour
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"Gestural Communication of Apes and Monkeys"
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The Gestural Communication of Apes and Monkeys is an intriguing compilation of naturalistic and experimental research conducted over the course of 20 years on gestural communication in primates, as well as a comparison to what is known about the v With illustrations. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 227 x 155 mm. Weight: 384g.
Author: Call, Josep Tomasello, Michael
ISBN: 0805853650
Publisher: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates Inc
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Animal Behaviour
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"Bird Song"Biological Themes and Variations
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Highly illustrated, biological explanation of how and why birds communicate with elaborate bird songs. With 85 line figures 6 halftones 5 tables. 2 rev ed. Hardback, 348 pages. Size: 250 x 195 mm. Weight: 915g.
Author: Catchpole, Clive Slater, Peter J.B.
ISBN: 0521872421
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Animal Behaviour
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"The Other Insect Societies"
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Synthesises the scattered literature about social phenomena across the arthropod phylum: beetles and bugs, caterpillars and cockroaches, mantids and membracids, sawflies and spiders. This work takes a narrative approach that interweaves theory and data analysis with the behaviour and ecology of these remarkable groups. With 24 colour illustrations & 45 line illustrations. Hardback, 602 pages. Size: 256 x 178 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author: Costa, James T.
ISBN: 0674021630
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Animal Behaviour
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"Exploring Animal Social Networks"
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Suitable for researchers, undergraduates, and graduate students in ecology, evolutionary biology, animal behavior, and zoology. This book enables researchers to probe animal social structure at various levels, from the individual to the population. With 47 line illus. 17 tables.. Paperback, 208 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 244g.
Author: Croft, Darren P. James, Richard Krause, Jens
ISBN: 0691127522
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Animal Behaviour
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"Feeding and Digestive Functions in Fishes"
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Covers topics such as feeding ecology of fish in their natural habitat, feeding behavior, digestive anatomy, biochemistry and physiology of different fish species at different life stages, the impact of diet on gastro-intestinal development and health, nutrition and disease resistance, and modeling conversion of food or feed inputs into biomass. Hardback, 580 pages. Weight: 1259g.
Author: Cyrino, J.E.P. Bureau, D. Kapoor, B.G.
ISBN: 1578083753
Publisher: Science Publishers,U.S.
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Undergraduate Animal Behaviour
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"The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals Definitive Edition"
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Why do we bit people we feel affection towards? Why do dogs wag their tails? Or cats purr? Why do we get embarrassed, and why does embarrassment make us blush? These, and many other questions about the emotional life of man and animals are answered in this book. With illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 512 pages. Size: 216 x 136 mm. Weight: 755g.
Author: Darwin, Charles
ISBN: 0006387349
Publisher: Harpercollins Publishers
Date: 1999 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Animal Behaviour
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"Observing Animal Behaviour"Design and Analysis of Quantitative Data
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This book introduces the reader to the importance of observation prior to, and sometimes instead of, experimental manipulation in the study of animal behaviour. It starts with simple and easily accessible methods suitable for student projects, before going on to demonstrate the possibilities that now exist for much more sophisticated analyses of observational data. With 12 line drawings, 23 halftones. Paperback, 176 pages. Size: 240 x 168 mm. Weight: 331g.
Author: Dawkins, Marian Stamp
ISBN: 019856936X
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Animal Behaviour
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