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  • Stupid as a Fish?

    The Surprising Intelligence Under Water

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Compared to mammals, fish are often underestimated and dismissed as less complex organisms. To refute this hasty conclusion, Horst Bleckmann presents to you the highly developed cognitive abilities of fish.Did you know, for example, that fish are the largest group of all vertebrates, with about 30,000 species, and that they colonize all aquatic habitats? For this immense feat, they have evolved a ... Leer más

    $44.99 USD

  • Flow Sensing in Air and Water

    Behavioral, Neural and Engineering Principles of Operation

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    In this book, leading scientists in the fields of sensory biology, neuroscience, physics and engineering explore the basic operational principles and behavioral uses of flow sensing in animals and how they might be applied to engineering applications such as autonomous control of underwater or aerial vehicles.Although humans possess no flow-sensing abilities, countless aquatic (e.g. fish, ... Leer más

    $188.99 USD

  • Dumm wie ein Fisch?

    Die überraschende Intelligenz unter Wasser

    Series series Life Science and Basic Disciplines (German Language)
    Gegenüber den Säugetieren werden Fische häufig unterschätzt und als weniger komplexe Organismen abgetan. Um diesen voreiligen Schluss zu entkräften, präsentiert Ihnen Horst Bleckmann die hochentwickelten kognitiven Fähigkeiten der Fische.Wussten Sie z.B., dass Fische mit ca. 30.000 Arten die größte Gruppe aller Wirbeltiere stellen und alle aquatischen Lebensräume besiedeln? Für diese immense ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Penzlin - Lehrbuch der Tierphysiologie

    Series series Life Science and Basic Disciplines (German Language)
    Jan Peter Hildebrandt, Horst Bleckmann und Uwe Homberg haben das Standardlehrbuch der Tierphysiologie von Heinz Penzlin komplett überarbeitet und modernisiert. Den Studierenden bietet es nun den aktuellen State of the Art der vergleichenden Tierphysiologie. Diese integrative Wissenschaftsdisziplin ist wichtig für all jene, die sich in den Bachelor-Vertiefungsphasen oder in Master-Studiengängen der ... Leer más

    $71.99 USD

  • The Lateral Line System

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The Lateral Line System provides an overview of the key concepts and issues surrounding the development, evolution, neurobiology, and function of the lateral line, a fascinating yet somewhat enigmatic flow-sensing system. The book examines the historical precedence for linking the auditory and lateral line systems, its structure and development, use of the lateral line system of zebrafish as a ... Leer más

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  • Other Minds

    The Octopus, the Sea, and the Deep Origins of Consciousness

    Philosopher Peter Godfrey-Smith dons a wet suit and journeys into the depths of consciousness in Other MindsAlthough mammals and birds are widely regarded as the smartest creatures on earth, it has lately become clear that a very distant branch of the tree of life has also sprouted higher intelligence: the cephalopods, consisting of the squid, the cuttlefish, and above all the octopus. In ... Leer más

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  • Where the Fish Are : A Science-Based Guide to Stalking Freshwater Fish

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    More science and less art leads to bigger fish and fewer talesMost anglers rely on advice from fishing buddies or books by well-known but unscientific anglers. Here is a book that distills the science of fish behavior into easy-to-follow advice on how to catch fish in any situation. Describing how feeding behavior in fish changes in response to fluctuations in dissolved oxygen, turbulence, ... Leer más

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  • Octopus, Squid & Cuttlefish

    A Visual, Scientific Guide to the Oceans' Most Advanced Invertebrates

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  • Bird Sense

    What It's Like to Be a Bird

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  • Geomorphic Analysis of River Systems

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    Filling a niche in the geomorphology teaching market, this introductory book is built around a 12 week course in fluvial geomorphology.‘Reading the landscape’ entails making sense of what a riverscape looks like, how it works, how it has evolved over time, and how alterations to one part of a catchment may have secondary consequences elsewhere, over different timeframes. These place-based field ... Leer más

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