Avian Navigation: Pigeon Homing as a Paradigm
This monograph summarizes our current knowledge about pigeon homing, about the birds' application of a sun compass and a ...
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Bird Species
The average person can name more bird species than they think, but do we really know what a bird “species” is? This open ...
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Limnology and Aquatic Birds
The importance of habitat conservation for the protection of birds has become widely acknowledged and accepted by natural ...
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Nature Conservation
This book provides a multi-disciplinary coverage of the broad fields of species, community and landscape conservation.
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Offshore Wind Energy
The accompanying ecological research for using wind energy in the German North and Baltic Seas has brought out a variety ...
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Owls (Strigiformes)
The owl is a magical creature: it exudes an ambivalent fascination that can trigger completely antithetical responses. On ...
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Progress in Marine Conservation in Europe
To fill important gaps in knowledge regarding the presence, abundance, and distribution of certain species and habitats in ...
Lire la suiteStable Isotopes to Trace Migratory Birds and to Identify Harmful Diseases : An Introductory Guide
This manuscript discusses the potentials of the approaches as mentioned below to monitor the AIVs in WMW. Molecular diagnostic ...
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The Lung-Air Sac System of Birds
This book provides cutting-edge details on the development, structure, function, and evolutionary design of the avian respiratory ...
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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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Valuation and Conservation of Biodiversity
The goal of this transdisciplinary book is to identify the problems and challenges facing implementation of the Convention ...
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