Skip to main content

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...
  • Biology and Conservation of the European Sturgeon Acipenser sturio L. 1758

    The Reunion of the European and Atlantic Sturgeons

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The book aims at synthesizing our current knowledge of Acipenser sturio and its management. This species, one of the most widespread sturgeon species all over Western Europe ranging from the Black Sea to the Baltic, is now on the verge of extinction. Major aspects of its biology and management, including mismanagement, are provided in a historic perspective. Similarly, the changes in the ... Read more

    $256.19 CAD

People who read this also enjoyed

  • Amphibians and reptiles

    Series Book 31 - Naturalists' Handbooks
    Amphibians and reptiles is a comprehensive guide to the native and non-native species of amphibian and reptile found in the British Isles. Professor Trevor Beebee covers the biology, ecology, conservation and identification of the British herpetofauna, and provides keys for the identification of adult and immature newts and newt eggs, larvae and metamorphs; frog and toad adults and metamorphs, ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • Snakes Of The World

    From Pythons to Black Mamba

    Series series Awesome Kids Educational Books
    Most children are fascinated with exploration. This can take the form of looking at a world atlas, or simply looking underneath a bush to see what kinds of bugs they can find. You can combine the best of both with a snakes of the world picture book. The child can take a magical adventure around the world while seeing all the different snakes that are on display. This picture book can also be a ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • The Welfare of Farmed Ratites

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This volume reviews, for the first time, the broad range of issues that affect the welfare of commercially farmed ratites. Although ratites incorporate several families of flightless birds this book focuses on the most commonly farmed ratites, the ostrich, emu and rhea. The readers are taken on a journey through all sectors of the industry, which include breeding, incubation, hatching, brooding, ... Read more

    $267.99 CAD

  • Zoo Animal Welfare

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Zoo Animal Welfare thoroughly reviews the scientific literature on the welfare of zoo and aquarium animals. Maple and Perdue draw from the senior author’s 24 years of experience as a zoo executive and international leader in the field of zoo biology. The authors’ academic training in the interdisciplinary field of psychobiology provides a unique perspective for evaluating the ethics, practices, ... Read more

    $204.99 CAD

  • Cephalopods of Australia and Sub-Antarctic Territories

    by Amanda Reid ...
    Australian waters contain the highest diversity of cephalopods (squid, cuttlefish and octopus) found anywhere in the world. They are highly significant ecologically, both as top-level predators and as prey for numerous vertebrates, including fishes, seals, cetaceans and seabirds. Cephalopods of Australia and Sub-Antarctic Territories is a comprehensive guide covering 226 species, which represent ... Read more

    $218.99 CAD

  • Crocodiles And Alligators Mega Monsters

    Alligators and crocodiles that are featured in books can be real and somewhat scary or whimsical as in cartoon characters. If a child is interested in actual alligators, then parents or teachers can use nature books to have the child imagine what the alligator is thinking. The same is true for whimsical alligators in picture books. Because kids are already interested in the subject they are able ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Great White Sharks

    The Biology of Carcharodon carcharias

    Now available in paperback, the first comprehensive reference on Great White sharks separates fact from fiction and presents real evidence of the ecology and behavior of these remarkable animals. The volume begins with the evolution of the white shark and its relatives and continues with sections on its anatomy, behavior, ecology, distribution, population dynamics, and interactions with humans. ... Read more

    $87.99 CAD

  • Cool Animals: In The Air, On Land and In The Sea

    Animal Encyclopedia for Kids - Wildlife

    Series series Children's Animal Books
    You see animals everywhere! They live on land, and water while some are seen up in the air. They come in all shapes and sizes, and they make unique sounds, too. Does your child understand how important they are to the environment? Now is the time to make that understanding known. Use this book for such purpose. Grab a copy now! ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Education for Animal Welfare

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book deals with the role of education in improving animal welfare and reducing animal suffering inflicted by humans. It embraces situations in which humans have direct control over animals orinterfere directly with them, but it considers also indirect animal suffering resulting from human activities. Education is regarded in the broad sense of creating awareness and facilitating change. First ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

  • Ecology of Australian Freshwater Fishes

    Edited by Keith Walker, Paul Humphries ...
    This edited volume reviews our past and present understanding of the ecology of Australian freshwater fishes. It compares patterns and processes in Australia with those on other continents, discusses the local relevance of ecological models from the northern hemisphere and considers how best to manage our species and their habitats in the face of current and future threats. In view of these ... Read more

    $141.99 CAD

  • Living Waters

    Ecology of Animals in Swamps, Rivers, Lakes and Dams

    Wetlands are often seen as the ultimate symbol of beauty and tranquillity, their clear waters sheltering mysterious animals in a world where change is gentle and slow, from dragonflies skimming above their own reflections to the fishes glimpsed briefly below. Yet Australian wetlands are among the most varied and changeable habitats found anywhere, and the many creatures that live out their lives ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD