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  • Shuffling Nags, Lame Ducks

    The Archaeology of Animal Disease

    The analysis of animal bone assemblages from archaeological sites provides much valuable data concerning economic and husbandry practices in the past, as well as insights into cultural and symbolic or ritual activity. Animal palaeopathology can identify diseases in archaeozoological assemblages but little interest has been expressed in investigating and understanding the cultural aspects of the ... Read more

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  • Care or Neglect?

    Evidence of Animal Disease in Archaeology

    Animals have always been integral to culture. Their interaction with humans has intensified since the onset of domestication resulting in higher incidences of animal disease due to human intervention. At the same time, human care has counterbalanced pressures of natural selection, reducing morbidity among wild animals. Prior to the emergence of a veterinary record, animal disease can only be ... Read more

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  • The Chora of Metaponto 2

    Archaeozoology at Pantanello and Five Other Sites

    From 1974 to the present, the Institute of Classical Archaeology at the University of Texas at Austin has carried out archaeological excavations in the ancient territory (chora) of Metaponto, now located in the modern province of Basilicata on the southern coast of Italy. This wide-ranging investigation, which covers a number of sites and a time period ranging from prehistory to the Roman Empire, ... Read more

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  • Biocommunication of Archaea

    Edited by Guenther Witzany ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Archaea represent a third domain of life with unique properties not found in the other domains. Archaea actively compete for environmental resources. They perceive themselves and can distinguish between ‘self’ and ‘non-self’. They process and evaluate available information and then modify their behaviour accordingly. They assess their surroundings, estimate how much energy they need for particular ... Read more

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  • Personality in Nonhuman Animals

    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This stimulating and comprehensive collection brings together multiple perspectives on the topic of personality in nonhuman animals—linking historical perspectives, theoretical approaches, methods, and cutting-edge discoveries. Experts from various fields describe their findings on species ranging from dogs, cats, chimpanzees, and dolphins to sharks, snakes, and other reptiles. Chapters not only ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Gerald Durrell

    The Authorised Biography (Text Only)

    This edition does not include illustrations.The authorised biography of the great naturalist and conservationist Gerald Durrell, who died aged seventy in January 1995 in Jersey, where he founded the zoo he’d dreamed of as a small boy and pioneered the captive breeding of animals for conservation.Gerald Durrell was a world-famous naturalist and popular author who wrote, in all, some thirty-seven ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Finding Australian Birds

    A Field Guide to Birding Locations

    From the eastern rainforests to the central deserts, Australia is home to some 900 species of birds. Finding Australian Birds covers over 400 birdwatching sites conveniently grouped into the best birding areas, from one end of the country to the other. This includes areas such as Kakadu in the Top End and Uluru in the Red Centre of the Northern Territory, the Great Barrier Reef in Queensland, an ... Read more

    $30.29 USD

  • King Solomon's Ring

    by Konrad Lorenz ...
    Series series Routledge Classics
    Solomon, the legend goes, had a magic ring which enabled him to speak to the animals in their own language. Konrad Lorenz was gifted with a similar power of understanding the animal world. He was that rare beast, a brilliant scientist who could write (and indeed draw) beautifully. He did more than any other person to establish and popularize the study of how animals behave, receiving a Nobel Prize ... Read more

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  • Bats Sing, Mice Giggle

    The Surprising Science of Animals' Inner Lives

    "Bats Sing, Mice Giggle" tracks many years of research by hundreds of scientists that reveals how wild animals, as well as pets, have inner, secret lives of which until recently - although many animal lovers will have instinctively believed it - we have had little proof. The authors show how animal 'friends' stay in touch, and how they warn and help each other in times of danger; how some animals ... Read more

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  • On Aggression

    by Konrad Lorenz ...
    Series series Routledge Classics
    Konrad Lorenz was the author of some of the most popular books ever published about animals, including the best-selling Man Meets Dog and King Solomon's Ring. On Aggression is one of his finest works, as well as the most controversial. Through an insightful and characteristically entertaining survey of animal behaviour, the Nobel Prize winner tracks the evolution of aggression throughout the ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Coral Reef Animals for Kids: Habitat Facts, Photos and Fun | Children's Oceanography Books Edition

    The coral reefs are very important environmental structures but they need your love and care. The purpose of this workbook is to introduce the wonderful benefits of coral reefs, with the hope that such knowledge will spur action later on. The use of pictures and select texts make this workbook perfect for kids. Buy a copy today! ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Overcoming Hypertension

    Preventive Medicine Program

    Series series Dr. Kenneth H. Cooper's Preventive Medicine Program
    Like a time bomb ticking away, hypertension builds quietly, gradually, placing unbearable strain on the body until it explodes--in heart attack, stroke, kidney failure, arterial disease, even death. But the disease does not have to progress that way. Here, in the third volume of the highly acclaimed Preventive Medicine Program, Dr. Kenneth H. Cooper, one of the nations foremost experts in the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD