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Studies in Global Animal Law

This book contains 13 contributions on global animal law, preceded by an introduction which explains key concepts and methods. ...

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978-0-387-33504-9
Taurine 6

Taurine (2-aminoethanesulfonic acid) is an enigmatic compound abounding in animal tissues. It is present at relatively high ...

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978-0-387-45447-4
Temporal Dimensions of Landscape Ecology

In Temporal Dimensions of Landscape Ecology: Wildlife Responses to Variable Resources, the authors discuss the effects that ...

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978-0-387-30253-9
The Air Spora

This book will be of use to anyone interested in aerobiology or studying applied aspects such as dispersal and effect of ...

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978-3-030-27920-2
The Behavioral Ecology of the Tibetan Macaque

This book summarizes the multi-disciplinary results of one of China’s main primatological research projects on the endemic ...

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978-3-540-78729-7
The Buzz about Bees : Biology of a Superorganism

This comprehensive introduction to honeybee biology (originally published as Phänomen Honigbiene) explores such topics as ...

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978-1-4020-3030-7
The Comparative Roles of Suspension-Feeders in Ecosystems

Animals are a major link between the water column (pelagic) and the bottom (benthic) habitats in most shallow systems. This ...

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978-3-540-72422-3
The Ecology of Browsing and Grazing

Extensive grazing and browsing by domestic and wild herbivores shape the vegetation composition, structure and dynamics of ...

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978-3-540-28527-4
The Ecozones of the World

Recent studies have greatly contributed to a better understanding of the earth's ecosystem. This abundantly illustrated ...

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978-1-4020-8722-6
The Ethics of Intensification : Agricultural Development and Cultural Change

This volume was written in response to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Series of Ethics Papers that broached ...

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978-0-387-34230-6
The Evolving Brain

Present-day behavioral and cognitive neuroscience is based on the idea that the conventional philosophical theory of the ...

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978-3-540-35518-2
The Lace Expansion and its Applications

The lace expansion is a powerful and flexible method for understanding the critical scaling of several models of interest ...

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978-3-540-35518-2
The Lace Expansion and its Applications

The lace expansion is a powerful and flexible method for understanding the critical scaling of several models of interest ...

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978-4-431-79102-7
The Origins of Language

Developments in cognitive science indicate that human and nonhuman primates share a range of behavioral and physiological ...

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978-3-030-48244-2
The Palgrave Handbook of Twentieth and Twenty-First Century Literature and Science

Illustrates the evolution of literature and science, in collaboration and contestation, across the twentieth and twenty-first ...

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978-3-540-28249-5
The Physics of Birdsong

In recent years birdsong has developed into an extremely interesting problem for researchers in several branches of the scientific ...

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978-0-387-45461-0
The Quest for Food

The quest begins in prehistoric times with religion and the exploration of the connection between food and sex. This leads ...

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978-1-4020-6881-2
The Sun : A User's Manual

The Sun is an account of the many ways in which our nearest star affects our planet, how its influence has changed over the ...

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978-1-4020-3227-1
The Welfare of Cats

Animal welfare is attracting increasing interest worldwide, but particularly from those in developed countries, who now have ...

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978-1-4020-6558-3
The Welfare of Cattle

Animal welfare is attracting increasing interest worldwide, but particularly from those in developed countries, who now have ...

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