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Télécharger le livre :  Genetic Management of Fragmented Animal and Plant Populations
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Genetic Management of Fragmented Animal and Plant Populations


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One of the greatest unmet challenges in conservation biology is the genetic management of fragmented populations of threatened animal and plant species. More than a million small, isolated, population fragments of threatened species are likely suffering inbreeding...

Parution : 2017-07-04
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  The Sensory Ecology of Birds
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The Sensory Ecology of Birds


Graham R. Martin


Birds are renowned for their exceptional vision and the way that this enables them to survive and navigate the world in such a unique way. However, it is now recognised that avian behaviour is guided by information drawn from many different senses which are then used in...

Parution : 2017-03-30
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Handbook of the Marine Fauna of North-West Europe
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Handbook of the Marine Fauna of North-West Europe


Peter J. Hayward , John S. Ryland


This authoritative guide enables accurate identification of the common components of the inshore benthic invertebrates of the British Isles and adjacent European coasts, as well as a substantial proportion of fish species.This new edition builds upon the strengths of...

Parution : 2017-02-23
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Handbook of the Marine Fauna of North-West Europe
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Handbook of the Marine Fauna of North-West Europe


Peter J. Hayward , John S. Ryland


This authoritative guide enables accurate identification of the common components of the inshore benthic invertebrates of the British Isles and adjacent European coasts, as well as a substantial proportion of fish species.This new edition builds upon the strengths of...

Parution : 2017-02-23
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  The Ecology and Evolution of Heliconius Butterflies
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The Ecology and Evolution of Heliconius Butterflies


Chris D. Jiggins


The Heliconius butterflies are one of the classic systems in evolutionary biology and have contributed hugely to our understanding of evolution over the last 150 years. Their dramatic radiation and remarkable mimicry has fascinated biologists since the days of Bates,...

Parution : 2017-01-27
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Ecological and Environmental Physiology of Mammals
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Ecological and Environmental Physiology of Mammals


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Mammals are the so-called "pinnacle" group of vertebrates, successfully colonising virtually all terrestrial environments as well as the air (bats) and sea (especially pinnipeds and cetaceans). How mammals function and survive in these diverse environments has long...

Parution : 2016-11-10
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Ecological and Environmental Physiology of Mammals
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Ecological and Environmental Physiology of Mammals


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Mammals are the so-called "pinnacle" group of vertebrates, successfully colonising virtually all terrestrial environments as well as the air (bats) and sea (especially pinnipeds and cetaceans). How mammals function and survive in these diverse environments has long...

Parution : 2016-10-27
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Cheats and Deceits
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Cheats and Deceits


Martin Stevens


In nature, trickery and deception are widespread. Animals and plants mimic other objects or species in the environment for protection, trick other species into rearing their young, lure prey to their death, and deceive potential mates for reproduction. Cuckoos lay eggs...

Parution : 2016-02-04
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Cheats and Deceits
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Cheats and Deceits


Martin Stevens


In nature, trickery and deception are widespread. Animals and plants mimic other objects or species in the environment for protection, trick other species into rearing their young, lure prey to their death, and deceive potential mates for reproduction. Cuckoos lay eggs...

Parution : 2016-02-04
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Structure and Evolution of Invertebrate Nervous Systems
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Structure and Evolution of Invertebrate Nervous Systems


Steffen Harzsch , Günter Purschke , Andreas Schmidt-Rhaesa


The nervous system is particularly fascinating for many biologists because it controls animal characteristics such as movement, behavior, and coordinated thinking. Invertebrate neurobiology has traditionally been studied in specific model organisms, whilst knowledge of...

Parution : 2015-12-17
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Nests, Eggs, and Incubation
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Nests, Eggs, and Incubation


D. Charles Deeming , S. James Reynolds


Nests, Eggs, and Incubation brings together a global team of leading authorities to provide a comprehensive overview of the fascinating and diverse field of avian reproduction. Starting with a new assessment of the evolution of avian reproductive biology in light of...

Parution : 2015-08-13
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Dog Behaviour, Evolution, and Cognition
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Dog Behaviour, Evolution, and Cognition


Adam Miklosi


This is the first book to collate and synthesize the recent burgeoning primary research literature on dog behaviour, evolution, and cognition. The author presents a new ecological approach to the understanding of dog behaviour, demonstrating how dogs can be the subject...

Parution : 2014-12-11
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Dog Behaviour, Evolution, and Cognition
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Dog Behaviour, Evolution, and Cognition


Adam Miklosi


This is the first book to collate and synthesize the recent burgeoning primary research literature on dog behaviour, evolution, and cognition. The author presents a new ecological approach to the understanding of dog behaviour, demonstrating how dogs can be the subject...

Parution : 2014-12-11
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Aquatic Entomology
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Aquatic Entomology


Barbara J. Downes , Jill Lancaster


Aquatic insects are the dominant invertebrate fauna in most freshwater ecosystems, and figure prominently in the work of a diverse range of researchers, students, and environmental managers. Often employed as indicators of ecosystem health, aquatic insects are also...

Parution : 2013-06-20
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  A Field Guide to the Birds of Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore
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A Field Guide to the Birds of Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore


Allen Jeyarajasingam , Alan Pearson


This new edition is the most comprehensive field guide to the birds of Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore, covering all 673 species known to occur in the region. The birds are illustrated in a series of 74 stunning full-colour plates, painted for this book by Alan...

Parution : 2012-03-22
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Ecological and Environmental Physiology of Insects
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Ecological and Environmental Physiology of Insects


Jon F. Harrison , Stephen P. Roberts , H. Arthur Woods


Insects are the most ecologically important multicellular heterotrophs in terrestrial systems. They play critical roles in ecological food webs, remain devastating agricultural and medical pests, and represent the most diverse group of eukaryotes in terms of species...

Parution : 2012-01-26
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Ecological and Environmental Physiology of Insects
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Ecological and Environmental Physiology of Insects


Jon F. Harrison , Stephen P. Roberts , H. Arthur Woods


Insects are the most ecologically important multicellular heterotrophs in terrestrial systems. They play critical roles in ecological food webs, remain devastating agricultural and medical pests, and represent the most diverse group of eukaryotes in terms of species...

Parution : 2012-01-26
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Interspecific Competition in Birds
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Interspecific Competition in Birds


André A. Dhondt


In nature there exist three main types of biotic interactions between individuals of different species: competition, predation, and mutualism. All three exert powerful selection pressures, and all three shape communities. However, the question of how important...

Parution : 2011-10-27
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  The Biology and Conservation of Wild Felids
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The Biology and Conservation of Wild Felids


Andrew Loveridge , David Macdonald


The editors utilize their 50 years of combined experience in professional engagement with the behaviour and ecology of wild felids to draw together a unique network of the world's most respected and knowledgeable experts. For the first time, this inter-disciplinary...

Parution : 2010-06-03
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Ecological and Environmental Physiology of Birds
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Ecological and Environmental Physiology of Birds


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Birds have colonized almost every terrestrial habitat on the planet - from the poles to the tropics, and from deserts to high mountain tops. Ecological and Environmental Physiology ofBirds focuses on our current understanding of the unique physiological characteristics...

Parution : 2010-04-01
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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