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“mark j deesing”

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  • Genetics and the Behavior of Domestic Animals

    Edited by Temple Grandin, Mark J. Deesing ...
    Behavior is shaped by both genetics and experience--nature and nurture. This book synthesizes research from behavioral genetics and animal and veterinary science, bridging the gap between these fields. The objective is to show that principles of behavioral genetics have practical applications to agricultural and companion animals. The continuing domestication of animals is a complex process whose ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

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    by Speedy Publishing ...
    Children love to explore the world around them, including figuring out about various animals that inhabit our planet. A child would enjoy a Top 20 Most Dangerous Animals on the Planet Picture Book because most children are visually stimulated and fascinated by colorful photos of animals. This book would be helpful for children as well as they can learn what to avoid if they were to come across ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Baby Animals Of The World

    Picture Books For Children

    by Speedy Publishing ...
    Kids love nature at very early ages. In fact, they develop a love for certain animals as soon as they are exposed to them. Often, it is the babies of their favorite creatures that really spark their imaginations. In this case, a nature book about baby animals can be used to engage the children in the things that they have in common with the babies and also how they differ. The kids are often ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Really Yucky Stuff (That's Gross Volume 2)

    Weird Facts for Kids

    by Speedy Publishing ...
    Children are often entertained by things that are disgusting and absurd. They will regularly seek this kind of material, so it is nice to have books that expose them to this stuff in a harmless fashion. The humorous value is endless, and kids inadvertently learn some science while reading. Ultimately, these publications use shocking images to elicit laughter and education. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Not a Chimp

    The hunt to find the genes that make us human

    by Jeremy Taylor ...
    Humans are primates, and our closest relatives are the other African apes - chimpanzees closest of all. With the mapping of the human genome, and that of the chimp, a direct comparison of the differences between the two, letter by letter along the billions of As, Gs, Cs, and Ts of the DNA code, has led to the widely vaunted claim that we differ from chimps by a mere 1.6% of our genetic code. A ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Big Mammals Of The World

    by Speedy Publishing ...
    A Big Mammals of the World Picture Book is a great way to introduce the fascinating world of mammals to a child. Children will find the pictures fascinating as they develop their curiosity about each mammal. Parents and teachers will also enjoy the opportunity to share their knowledge about mammals in a more relaxed and entertaining way. Children will enjoy learning and expanding their knowledge ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Sailing with Noah

    Stories from the World of Zoos

    by Jeffrey P. Bonner ...
    Written by the president of the nation’s number-one zoo, Sailing with Noah is an intensely personal, behind-the-scenes look at modern zoos. Jeffrey P. Bonner, who was trained as an anthropologist and came to the zoo world quite by accident, shares some of the most compelling stories ever told about contemporary zoos. The stories jump between zoos in different cities and between countries on ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • Dominance and Aggression in Humans and Other Animals

    The Great Game of Life

    by Henry R. Hermann ...
    Dominance and Aggression in Humans and Other Animals: The Great Game of Life examines human nature and the influence of evolution, genetics, chemistry, nurture, and the sociopolitical environment as a way of understanding how and why humans behave in aggressive and dominant ways. The book walks us through aggression in other social species, compares and contrasts human behavior to other animals, ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Red Panda

    Biology and Conservation of the First Panda

    Edited by Angela R. Glatston ...
    Red Panda: Biology and Conservation of the First Panda provides a broad-based overview of the biology of the red panda, Ailurus fulgens. A carnivore that feeds almost entirely on vegetable material and is colored chestnut red, chocolate brown and cream rather than the expected black and white. This book gathers all the information that is available on the red panda both from the field and ... Read more

    $83.69 USD

  • The Laboratory Rabbit, Guinea Pig, Hamster, and Other Rodents

    Edited by Mark A. Suckow, Karla A. Stevens, Ronald P. Wilson ...
    Series series American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine
    The Laboratory Rabbit, Guinea Pig, Hamster, and Other Rodents is a single volume, comprehensive book sanctioned by the American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine (ACLAM), covering the rabbit, guinea pig, hamster, gerbil and other rodents often used in research. This well-illustrated reference won a 2012 PROSE Award for Best Single Volume Reference in Science from the Association of American ... Read more

    $177.29 USD

  • Human Reproductive Biology

    by Richard E. Jones, Kristin H. Lopez ...
    This acclaimed text has been fully revised and updated, now incorporating issues including aging of the reproductive system, and updates on the chapters on conception and Gamete Transport and Fertilization, and Pregnancy.Human Reproductive Biology, Third Edition emphasizes the biological and biomedical aspects of human reproduction, explains advances in reproductive science and discusses the ... Read more

    $87.29 USD

  • Crocodiles And Alligators Mega Monsters

    by Speedy Publishing ...
    Alligators and crocodiles that are featured in books can be real and somewhat scary or whimsical as in cartoon characters. If a child is interested in actual alligators, then parents or teachers can use nature books to have the child imagine what the alligator is thinking. The same is true for whimsical alligators in picture books. Because kids are already interested in the subject they are able ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus