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  • Ecological Modeling

    A Common-Sense Approach to Theory and Practice

    by William E. Grant, Todd M. Swannack ...
    Ecological Modeling:A Commonsense Approach to Theory and Practice explores how simulation modeling and its new ecological applications can offer solutions to complex natural resource management problems. This is a practical guide for students, teachers, and professional ecologists.Examines four phases of the modeling process: conceptual model formulation, quantitative model specification, model ... Read more

    $59.00 USD

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  • Alex & Me

    How a Scientist and a Parrot Discovered a Hidden World of Animal Intelligence—and Formed a Deep Bond in the Process

    by Irene M. Pepperberg ...
    New York Times BestsellerThe remarkable true story of an extraordinary relationship between psychologist Irene M. Pepperberg and Alex, an African Grey parrot who proved scientists and accepted wisdom wrong by demonstrating an astonishing ability to communicate and understand complex ideas."You be good. I love you," were Alex's final words to his owner, research scientist Irene Pepperberg, before ... Read more

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  • The Australian Water Mites

    A Guide to Families and Genera

    by MS Harvey ...
    Series Book 4 - Monographs on Invertebrate Taxonomy Series
    Water mites are a dominant feature of the fauna of all freshwater ecosystems. Over 400 species in 87 genera and 22 families have been recorded in Australia. This book consists of illustrated keys to each family and genus. There are sections on cladistic analysis and classification, biogeographic affinities of the Australian fauna, general biology and morphology. ... Read more

    $97.99 USD

  • North American Freshwater Mussels

    Natural History, Ecology, and Conservation

    by Wendell R. Haag ...
    This well-illustrated book highlights freshwater mussels' fabulous diversity, amazing array of often bizarre ecological adaptations and their dire conservation plight. Summarizing and synthesizing historical and contemporary information as well as original research and analysis, the book describes the diverse array of mussel life history strategies and builds a cohesive narrative culminating in ... Read more

    $182.89 USD

  • Monitoring Threatened Species and Ecological Communities

    Edited by Sarah Legge, Natasha Robinson, Benjamin Scheele, David Lindenmayer, Darren Southwell, Brendan Wintle ...
    Monitoring is integral to all aspects of policy and management for threatened biodiversity. It is fundamental to assessing the conservation status and trends of listed species and ecological communities. Monitoring data can be used to diagnose the causes of decline, to measure management effectiveness and to report on investment. It is also a valuable public engagement tool. Yet in Australia, ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • River Monsters

    Picture and Fact Book for Kids

    by Speedy Publishing ...
    River monsters are part of modern folklore. Those who believe that myths are something that exist only in the far distant path are incorrect. Anyone who knows a little bit about modern river monsters knows they are the root of 20th and even 21st century cryptozoology myths. For children, reading about these amazing creatures, both ones we know exist and those that are pure fantasy, opens many ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Social Inequalities in Health in Nonhuman Primates

    The Biology of the Gradient

    Edited by Carol A. Shively, Mark E. Wilson ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book provides a comprehensive look at nonhuman primate social inequalities as models for health differences associated with socioeconomic status in humans. The benefit of the socially-housed monkey model is that it provides the complexity of hierarchical structure and rank affiliation, i.e. both negative and positive aspects of social status. At the same time, nonhuman primates are more ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Caatinga

    The Largest Tropical Dry Forest Region in South America

    Edited by Inara R. Leal, Marcelo Tabarelli, José Maria Cardoso da Silva ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book provides in-depth information on Caatinga’s geographical boundaries and ecological systems, including plants, insects, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals. It also discusses the major threats to the region’s socio-ecological systems and includes chapters on climate change and fast and large-scale land-use changes, as well as slow and small-scale changes, also known as ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • From Genes to Animal Behavior

    Social Structures, Personalities, Communication by Color

    Edited by Miho Inoue-Murayama, Shoji Kawamura, Alexander Weiss ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The biological and genetic bases of behavioral diversity have long been topics of study within many disciplines, including evolutionary biology, genetics, ethology, sociobiology, and comparative psychology, but only relatively recently have attempts been made to bring these different approaches together. This volume covers a wide range of interdisciplinary research which uses some of the newest ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • The Cardiovascular System

    by William S. Hoar, David J. Randall, Anthony P. Farrell ...
    Series Book 12 - Fish Physiology
    This book and its companion, Fish Physiology, Volume 12, Part B, are the first major syntheses of recent advances, general concepts, and species diversity of fish in almost 25 years. It provides broad coverage of the major aspects of cardiovascular physiology and is a definitive sourcebook for the field. This book discusses the special design of the venous system in aquatic vertebrates, reviews ... Read more

    $65.69 USD

  • Coral Reef Fishes

    Dynamics and Diversity in a Complex Ecosystem

    Edited by Peter F. Sale ...
    Coral Reef Fishes is the successor of The Ecology of Fishes on Coral Reefs. This new edition includes provocative reviews covering the major areas of reef fish ecology. Concerns about the future health of coral reefs, and recognition that reefs and their fishes are economically important components of the coastal oceans of many tropical nations, have led to enormous growth in research directed at ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Cell Adhesion Molecules

    Cellular Recognition Mechanisms

    Edited by Martin E. Hemler, Enrico Mihich ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    The Fourth Annual Pezcoller Symposium entitled Adhesion Molecules: Cellular Recognition Mechanisms was held in Rovereto, Italy, June 24-26, 1992 and was focussed on the detailed mechanisms whereby cells utilize certain integral membrane proteins to perceive their surrounding environment and interact with it. With timely presentations and stimulating discussions this Symposium addressed the ... Read more

    $49.49 USD