Zoology & Animal Sciences
"Venom"Poisonous Creatures in the Natural World
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Poison is an everyday part of the animal world, and a useful tool for hunting and defence. From the nine-feet long Komodo Dragon through species such as the King Cobra, Lionfish, Fat-tail Scorpion and Poison Dart-frog to Black Widow Spider, this book takes a look at the different types of natural venoms. With 200 colour images. Hardback, 160 pages. Size: 320 x 245 mm. Weight: 1387g.
Author: Backshall, Steve
ISBN: 1845377346
Publisher: New Holland Publishers Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Zoology & Animal Sciences
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"The Life Cycle of a Wolf"
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"Life Cycle" series; The life cycle of a wolf revolves around the complex family structure of the pack. Intended for children of ages 6-12, this book explains the intricacies of pack life and the ways in which each stage of a wolf pup's development determines its future in the family group. It is illustrated with photographs and illustrations. With colour photos and illus. Paperback, 32 pages. Size: 240 x 215 mm. Weight: 142g.
Author: Bishop, Amanda Kalman, Bobbie
ISBN: 0778706877
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Co,Canada
Date: 2002 (Canada)
Readership: Primary & Secondary Education Zoology & Animal Sciences
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"Nutrition and Feeding of Organic Pigs"
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There are many guidelines and restrictions on what go into the feedstuffs of organically farmed animals, from which difficulties arise when trying to ensure a well balanced nutritious diet without the use of any supplements. This book presents advice on formulating appropriate diets and integrating them into organic pig production systems. With illustrations. Hardback, 240 pages. Size: 252 x 181 mm. Weight: 896g.
Author: Blair, R.
ISBN: 1845931912
Publisher: Cabi Publishing
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Zoology & Animal Sciences
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"Secondary Plant Products"Antinutritional and Beneficial Actions in Animal Feeding
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The search for low cost, nutritive ingredients for animal feeds led to consideration of the possible harmful or beneficial effects of secondary plant products. Summarising the proceedings of a MAFF conference, this book contains overviews of secondary plant products in general, and tannins, trypsin inhibitors and lectins in particular. With 0. Paperback, 132 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 272g.
Author: Caygill, John Mueller-Harvey, Irene
ISBN: 189767628X
Publisher: Nottingham University Press
Date: 1999 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Zoology & Animal Sciences
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"The Complete Fauna of Iran"
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The only comprehensive study of Iranian animal life. Deals with current environmental threats. With 240 illustrations. Hardback, 336 pages. Size: 240 x 170 mm. Weight: 1190g.
Author: Firouz, Eskander
ISBN: 185043946X
Publisher: I B Tauris & Co Ltd
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Zoology & Animal Sciences
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"A Different Nature"The Paradoxical World of Zoos and Their Uncertain Future
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Humanity has had an enduring desire for close contact with exotic animals - from the Egyptian kings who kept thousands of animals, including monkeys, wild cats, hyenas, giraffes, and oryx, to the enormously popular zoological parks. This book looks at the origins, evolution, and - most importantly - the future of zoos. With 37 b&w photographs, 1 line illustration, bibliography, index. New ed. Paperback, 302 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 474g.
Author: Hancocks, David
ISBN: 0520236769
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 2003 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Zoology & Animal Sciences
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"Integrated Principles of Zoology"
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Emphasizing the principles of evolution and zoological science, this book describes the diversity of animal life and the adaptations that enable animals to inhabit different ecological niches. Featuring illustrations and photographs, it is also useful for one- or two-semester introductory courses in zoology. 14 rev ed. Paperback, Size: 279 x 228 mm. Weight: 1961g.
Author: Hickman, Jr.Cleveland P Keen, Susan L Larson, Allan L. Eisenhour, David J.
ISBN: 0071287973
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Zoology & Animal Sciences
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"Animal Diversity"
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Uses the theme of evolution to develop a view of animal diversity. This book focuses not only on organisms themselves, but also on processes that produce evolutionary diversity. It emphasises on evolutionary, systematic and ecological principles. With illustrations. 4 new ed. Paperback, Size: 254 x 228 mm. Weight: 1041g.
Author: Hickman, Jr.Cleveland P Roberts, Larry S. Larson, Allan L. I'Anson, Helen
ISBN: 0071106707
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Zoology & Animal Sciences
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"Instant Notes in Animal Biology"
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"Instant Notes" series; Second edition. With 150 line drawings. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 312 pages. Size: 244 x 171 mm. Weight: 545g.
Author: Jurd, Richard D.
ISBN: 1859963250
Publisher: Bios Scientific Publishers Ltd
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Zoology & Animal Sciences
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"Wildlife of the North"
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This stunning collection illustrates the beauty and full range of wildlife in Alaska. With colour photos. Paperback, 48 pages. Size: 280 x 215 mm. Weight: 209g.
Author: Kazlowski, Steve
ISBN: 0888395906
Publisher: Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada
Date: 2005 (Canada)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Zoology & Animal Sciences
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"A Manual for Wildlife Radio Tagging"
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"Biological Techniques (Hardcover)" series; Includes information on methods of radio tag harnessing, sections on satellite tracking techniques and types of data analysis. Intended for wildlife and behavioral biologists, this title offers coverage of techniques in both terrestrial and satellite tracking. It features guidance in how to fit tags, track animals, and analyse resulting data. With illustrations. 2 rev ed. Hardback, 311 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 660g.
Author: Kenward, Robert
ISBN: 0124042422
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Date: 2000 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Zoology & Animal Sciences
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"Zoology"
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Organized into three parts, this work is a principles-oriented text written for the non-majors or the combined course. Part One covers the common life processes, including cell and tissue structure and function. Part Two is the survey of protists and animals, and Part Three covers animal form and function using a comparative approach. With illustrations (chiefly col.), col. maps. 7 rev ed. Paperback, Size: 254 x 228 mm. Weight: 1317g.
Author: Miller, Stephen A. Harley, John P.
ISBN: 0071100490
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Zoology & Animal Sciences
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"Experimental Design and Analysis in Animal Science"
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"Cabi Publishing" series; Aiming to fill a gap in the literature on design and analysis in animal sciences, this text includes such topics as: blocking; separating treatment means; calculating the number of animals required; change-over designs; experiments with animals in pens and paddocks; and multilocation trials. With illustrations. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 230 x 158 mm. Weight: 357g.
Author: Morris, T.R.
ISBN: 0851993494
Publisher: Cabi Publishing
Date: 1999 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Zoology & Animal Sciences
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"Walker's Carnivores of the World"
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This comprehensive guide covers the world's 8 terrestrial families of carnivores. Each generic account comprises: scientific & common names, number & distribution of species, physical attributes, measurements, hunting & social activity, reproduction, habitat, population dynamics, longevity & status of threatened species. With 225 illustrations. Paperback, 304 pages. Size: 254 x 178 mm. Weight: 677g.
Author: Nowak, Ronald M.
ISBN: 0801880327
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Date: 2005 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Zoology & Animal Sciences
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"Whales and Dolphins of the European Atlantic"The Bay of Biscay, English Channel, Celtic Sea and Coastal Sw Ireland
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A comprehensive field guide to the identification of whales, dolphins and porpoises (collectively known as cetaceans) in the European Atlantic. For various species, it provides a description of the key identification features, notes on how to separate it from similar species, a brief natural history, and a map showing its known distribution. With 88 colour photos, 31 maps, 4 charts. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 88 pages. Size: 155 x 210 mm. Weight: 229g.
Author: Walker, Dylan Cresswell, Graeme
ISBN: 1903657318
Publisher: Wildguides
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Zoology & Animal Sciences
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