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“gilbert proulx”

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  • Biology and Conservation of Martens, Sables, and Fishers

    A New Synthesis

    Edited by Keith B. Aubry, William J. Zielinski, Martin G. Raphael, Gilbert Proulx, Steven W. Buskirk ...
    Mammals in the genus Martes are mid-sized carnivores of great importance to forest ecosystems. This book, the successor to Martens, Sables, and Fishers: Biology and Conservation, provides a scientific basis for management and conservation efforts designed to maintain or enhance the populations and habitats of Martes species throughout the world. The twenty synthesis chapters contained in this book ... Read more

    $65.69 USD

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  • Lesser Beasts

    A Snout-to-Tail History of the Humble Pig

    by Mark Essig ...
    Unlike other barnyard animals, which pull plows, give eggs or milk, or grow wool, a pig produces only one thing: meat. Incredibly efficient at converting almost any organic matter into nourishing, delectable protein, swine are nothing short of a gastronomic godsend-yet their flesh is banned in many cultures, and the animals themselves are maligned as filthy, lazy brutes.As historian Mark Essig ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Raccoons

    A Natural History

    by Samuel I. Zeveloff ...
    The word raccoon is drawn from the Native American Algonquian language. Their term arakun roughly translates to “he who scratches with his hands.” Anyone who has found a raccoon rummaging around in a once securely closed trash container can attest to how skillful raccoons are with their front paws. In fact, they have four times as many sensory receptors in their forepaw skin as they do in their ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • T is For Tigers (All About Tigers)

    by Speedy Publishing ...
    Parents who are interested in helping their children develop the ability to think creatively and independently should note that purchasing them nature books regarding tigers is a great way to put this process in motion. Nature books that feature tigers can spark a child's imagination for many reasons, one of which is that they can cause the child to think critically and complexly about the natural ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • A Field Guide to the Mammals of Egypt

    by Richard Hoath ...
    A Field Guide to the Mammals of Egypt is the first comprehensive field guide to every mammal species recorded in contemporary Egypt, from gazelle to gerbil, from hyena to hyrax. Each mammal species is described in detail, with reference to identification features, status, habitat, and habits, and with comparisons to similar species. A map is also provided for each species, clearly showing its ... Read more

    $20.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Small Wild Cats

    The Animal Answer Guide

    by James G. Sanderson, Patrick Watson ...
    Series series The Animal Answer Guides: Q&A for the Curious Naturalist
    Did you know that most wild cat species are small and that lions, tigers, and other large cats are the exception? That adult bobcats, clouded leopards, and other small wild cats are completely asocial? And that they fight only as a last resort? This entertaining and informative book reveals these and hundreds of other facts about the behavior, biology, and conservation of the more than 30 small ... Read more

    $24.59 USD

  • Hormonal Steroids

    Proceedings of the Sixth International Congress on Hormonal Steroids

    Edited by V. H. T. James, J. R. Pasqualini ...
    Hormonal Steroids presents the proceedings of the Sixth International Congress on Hormonal Steroids, held in Jerusalem, Israel in September 1982. The book covers a wide range of topics on the field of hormonal steroids research. The topics discussed include the history of steroid-protein interaction; enzyme induction by estrogen; steroids and the immune system; correlative morphological and ... Read more

    $84.59 USD

  • Bats in Question

    The Smithsonian Answer Book

    by Don E. Wilson ...
    Long the subject of myth and superstition, bats have been among the most misunderstood of mammals due to their nocturnal habits, capacity for flight, and strange appearance. Seeking to dispel the myths associated with these remarkable creatures and arguing for their key role in a balanced ecosystem, Bats in Question covers all aspects of bat biology in a practical question-and-answer format ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Bat Conservation

    Global evidence for the effects of interventions

    by Anna Berthinussen, Olivia C. Richardson, John D. Altringham, William J. Sutherland ...
    Series Book 5 - Synopses of Conservation Evidence
    This book brings together scientific evidence and experience relevant to the practical conservation of bats. The authors worked with an international group of bat experts and conservationists to develop a global list of interventions that could benefit bats.For each intervention, the book summarises studies captured by the Conservation Evidence project, where that intervention has been tested and ... Read more

    $30.59 USD

  • Mammals

    A Very Short Introduction

    by T. S. Kemp ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    From a modest beginning in the form of a little shrew-like, nocturnal, insect eating ancestor that lived 200 million years ago, mammals evolved into the huge variety of different kinds of animals we see today. Many species are still small, and follow the lifestyle of the ancestor, but others have adapted to become large grazers and browsers, like the antelopes, cattle, rhinos, and elephants, or ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Physiology Past, Present and Future

    A Symposium in Honour of Yngve Zotterman

    Edited by D. J. Anderson ...
    Physiology: Past, Present and Future documents the proceedings of a symposium in honor of Yngve Zotterman held in the Department of Physiology, Medical School, University of Bristol on 11-12 July 1979. The idea for the symposium was spurred by the knowledge that Yngve would reach the age of 80 in September 1978 and the belief that he would welcome a meeting to celebrate his great age and ... Read more

    $28.79 USD