The Greening of Gondwana
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One Kingdom: Our Lives with Animals
In ancient Egypt people worshiped cats, and in India the cow is sacred. Today in America we flock to zoos in record numbers and pamper our pets. But what do we really know about animals? And what do we feel about them in spite of it? Walking a mile in ... [... more]
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Acid Toxicity and Aquatic Animals (Society for ...
This book reviews and presents recent research on acid waters and their effects on aquatic animals. Starting with the environment, in order to assess why the problems have arisen in particular areas, the volume then deals with field and survival studies ... [... more]
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The Genesis of Animal Play: Testing the Limits (Bradford ...
In The Genesis of Animal Play, Gordon Burghardt examines the origins and evolution of play in humans and animals. He asks what play might mean in our understanding of evolution, the brain, behavioral organization, and psychology. Is play essential to ... [... more]
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True Wilderness
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Aristotle's Animals in the Middle Ages and Renaissance ...
Aristotle's zoological writings with their wealth of detailed investigations on diverse species of animals fascinated medieval and Renaissance culture. This volume explores how these texts have been read in various traditions and how they have been ... [... more]
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Studies on Mexican Paleontology (Topics in Geobiology)
This volume was cited as Best Seller in Geology according to Library Journal Academic Newswire, November 2006! The most relevant contributions on Mexican Paleontology are described by specialists. Diverse aspects of almost every fossil group are reviewed. ... [... more]
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Reproductive Biology and Phylogeny of Birds: Phylogeny, ...
well-spring of comparative reproductive biology I recently turned to these two volumes to seek some general information about bird reproduction in order to explore a few comparative ideas emerging from my own work centered around sperm evolution, ... [... more]
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Reproduction in Fungi
The main theme of this book is how reproduction in fungi is controlled by genetic and environmental factors. The genetics of fungi is at a crossroads - the methods of classical genetics are giving way to those of recombinant DNA technology. Reproduction ... [... more]
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Diagnostic Ultrasound and Animal Reproduction (Current ...
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Wildlife Science: Linking Ecological Theory and ...
Consciously or not, wildlife managers generally act from a theoretical basis, although they may not be fully versed in the details or ramifications of that theory. In practice, the predictions of the practitioners sometimes prove more accurate than those ... [... more]
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Wildlife Spectacles
Thousands of migratory birds' wings silhouetted against a setting sun; vivid monarch butterflies draped over forest grove branches as living leaves of autumn hue: the mass gatherings of animal species are a powerful and all-too-rare sight. Wildlife ... [... more]
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