(Izdošanas datums: 23-Sep-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231211307)
Fighting saber-toothed cats, ammonite eggs, and an ichthyosaur that ate seabirds and turtles - Prehistoric Private Lives will follow the same overarching theme of prehistoric animal behavior featured in Locked in Time, but with emphasis on the rando...Lasīt vairāk
This veterinary textbook for postgraduate students covers animal behavior, including its origins, cognitive aspects, communication, environmental influences, and biological mechanisms. It explores topics such as natural selection, habitat selectio...Lasīt vairāk
A beautiful, informative, and interactive introduction to 10 of the worlds most amazing animals and their secret powersThis dazzling non-fiction board book invites curious children to learn about the wonders of the animal kingdom....Lasīt vairāk
A book all about animals that stand out, discover more than 75 creatures that truly stand out from the crowd, with the nature enthusiast and best-selling author Ben HoareMost types of animals are similar to their close relatives, but w...Lasīt vairāk
In this unique and ambitious work that spans all of human history and looks boldly into its future, Reese melds science and history to look at the human species from a fresh new perspective-- Discover a groundbreaking new way of thinking...Lasīt vairāk
The leading text in the field shows how researchers use scientific logic to study the underlying mechanisms and evolutionary bases of behavior, with emphasis on how evolutionary theory unifies the various sub disciplines within animal behavior. A com...Lasīt vairāk
The leading text in the field shows how researchers use scientific logic to study the underlying mechanisms and evolutionary bases of behavior, with emphasis on how evolutionary theory unifies the various sub disciplines within animal behavior. A com...Lasīt vairāk
The Wrong Ape for Early Human Origins highlights the pervasive impact of the chimpanzee referential model on paleoanthropological theory. This work suggests the need to re-imagine the last common ancestor of chimps and humans based on a more general...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 11-Oct-2022, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231197298)
From dinosaurs fighting to their deaths to elephant-sized burrowing ground sloths, this book takes readers on a global journey deep into the earths past. Locked in Time showcases fifty of the most astonishing fossils ever found, brought toget...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Mar-2022, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198846109)
How similar are your choices, behaviours, and lifestyle to those of a parrot?We humans are not like other mammals. We look like them, but we dont act like them. In fact, many of our defining human traits: our longevity,...Lasīt vairāk
This textbook presents all basic principles of animal behaviour in a clear and concise manner and illustrates them with up-to-date examples. Emphasis is placed on behavioural biology as an integrative discipline of organismic biology, focusing on th...Lasīt vairāk
The irresistible enthusiasm of Great Adaptations couldnt come at a better time.David P. Barash, Wall Street JournalBe very amazed.Carl Safina, author of Beyond Words and Becoming WildHow one sc...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 18-May-2021, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231197281)
From dinosaurs fighting to their deaths to elephant-sized burrowing ground sloths, this book takes readers on a global journey deep into the earths past. Locked in Time showcases fifty of the most astonishing fossils ever found, brought toget...Lasīt vairāk
Introducing the Collins Modern Classics, a series featuring some of the most significant books of recent times, books that shed light on the human experience classics which will endure for generations to come....Lasīt vairāk
This title includes a number of Open Access chapters. This book looks at a range of topics covering a variety of animals, including how macaques teach their offspring, how rats transmit avoidance behavior, how supplementary feeding...Lasīt vairāk
With lyrical text by Kersten Hamilton and luminous illustrations by Jaime Kim, First Friend is an exploration of how the wild wolves became dogs, and how we learned to communicate and grow alongside the creatures we love.L...Lasīt vairāk
While creativity and solidarity form the main constructive profile for our species, the primal animal drive for dominance involving basal brain circuits places our future at risk. This bipolar nature distorts the global perspective of our collective...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Sep-2020, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691195254)
The irresistible enthusiasm of Great Adaptations couldnt come at a better time.David P. Barash, Wall Street JournalBe very amazed.Carl Safina, author of Beyond Words and Becoming WildHow one scientist...Lasīt vairāk
A fascinating scientific study about the unique bond between humans and dogs, and the implications of Dr Wynnes new-found knowledge for the way we interact with dogs and take care of them....Lasīt vairāk
Originally published in 1979, this book provides students with an example of the ways in which an evolutionary perspective can rephrase and clarify traditional questions and issues in psychology. The format provides the student firstly with the mi...Lasīt vairāk
With Genesis, Wilson inspires awe ... His message is that selection has shaped a society that is characterized by cooperation and division of labour Nature Of all species that have ever existed on earth, only one has reached human le...Lasīt vairāk
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A fascinating scientific study about the unique bond between humans and dogs, and the implications of Dr Wynnes new-found knowledge for the way we interact with dogs and take care of them....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 03-Sep-2019, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Reed New Holland, ISBN-13: 9781925546354)
What can we learn about leadership from wild animals? This book looks at leadership from a completely different perspective. Our closest living relatives are chimpanzees and bonobos - we are less hairy and may wear a business suit, but are driven by...Lasīt vairāk
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A comparative and integrative overview of how and why animals as diverse as insects and humans behave the way that they do, linking behaviors to the brain, genes, and hormones, as well as to the surrounding ecological and social environments....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 04-Apr-2019, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Allen Lane, ISBN-13: 9780241388594)
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Of all species that have ever existed on earth, only one has reached human levels of intelligence and social organisation: us. Why? In Genesis, celebrated biologist Edward O. Wilson traces the great transitions of evolution, from the origin of life...Lasīt vairāk
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A ground-breaking work of evolutionary theory argues that the only way to fully understand human behavior is to study the evolutionary histories of nonhuman species. Forming a 21st-century statement on Darwinian evolution, one shorn of relig...Lasīt vairāk
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Set against the most dramatic time in our species history, The Dog Master tells the story of one tribes struggle for survival and one extraordinary mans bond with a wolf-a friendship that changed mankind foreverThir...Lasīt vairāk
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A comparative and integrative overview of how and why animals as diverse as insects and humans behave the way that they do, linking behaviors to the brain, genes, and hormones, as well as to the surrounding ecological and social environments....Lasīt vairāk
