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Learning Their Language
New World Library 2010; US$ 15.95Anyone can communicate with animals; this book offers a step-by-step approach with sound advice and proven techniques to improving animal communication. more...
Animal Life
DK Publishing 2011; US$ 27.95If you think that watching all the nature programs on television qualifies you as an expert on the subject, think again! Do you really know what makes animals tick? Here are the answers, portrayed in stunning, awe-inspiring action sequences and explained in fascinating, in-depth prose. Thematically arranged by behavior trait, Animal Life explores... more...
DK Eyewitness Books: Predator
DK Publishing 2011; US$ 16.99Eyewitness Predator introduces readers to the world of lions, tigers, wolves, eagles, sharks, and other animals that prey on other animals to survive. more...
Big Babies, Little Babies
DK Publishing 2010; US$ 12.99A follow-on to DK's successful Animal Families, this new book lures its readers into a magical world populated by appealing young creatures. Within its pages, children can see a baby beaver help build a dam, baby chicks learn to scratch for food, baby chipmunks scurry up a tree, and baby walruses bask on an iceberg in the sun. Wherever they live,... more...
Infanticide by Males and its Implications
Cambridge University Press 2000; US$ 85.00Male mammals sometimes kill infants that they did not sire. Is this bizarre behavior a pathological aberration, or is it sometimes an adaptive strategy? In this study of the dark side of social relationships, the impact and consequences of infanticide on the social systems of primates, including humans, is investigated. more...
Animal Communication Networks
Cambridge University Press 2005; US$ 157.00This book is about how and why animals communicate. It summarises research progress and prospects in the rapidly expanding topic of animal communication networks. Covering several different animal groups and types of signal, it also highlights research at the interface with other disciplines (for example, psychology and physiology). more...
Dictionary of Parasitology
CRC Press 2005; US$ 179.95Although many books have been published on various aspects of human, animal, and plant parasitology, as well as the public health problems associated with parasites, none to date has offered a comprehensive glossary for those confronted with the discipline's exceptionally extensive terminology. To meet this need requires a dedicated text that can house... more...
Zoo and Aquarium History
CRC Press 2000; US$ 129.95A comprehensive history of zoos from the earliest animal collections to present day zoological gardens for virtually all regions of the world. more...
Geographic Variation in Behavior
Oxford University Press 1999; US$ 239.99Explores the evolution of geographic variation in behaviour within species. This volume summarizes advances in the field, evaluates the strengths and weaknesses of various approaches, and gives an overview of this area. It also brings together evidence that behaviour varies geographically, and looks at some of the richness in phenomena. more...
Parasites and the Behavior of Animals
Oxford University Press 2001; US$ 52.99This volume presents ecological consequences and evolutionary mechanisms that may be associated with behavioural alterations in parasitized hosts. Alterations may result from natural selection favouring the host or parasite, or side-effects caused by physiological changes associated with symbiosis. more...









