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Invertebrate Medicine 
Gregory A Lewbart
Diseases of Invertebrates is the single most comprehensive resource available today on 
invertebrate animal medicine. Public and private aquarists, aquaculturists, and .... 
327 pages | 200 illus | Blackwell
Hbk | 2006 | 0813818443 | #153450A | 
£75.00___Manual_of_Parrot_Behavior'>£75.00
 
 
Manual of Parrot Behavior 
Edited by Andrew Luescher
Psittacines are maintained in captivity as pets, in the home, as breeding birds in avicultures, in 
zoos and in conservation projects. Because of their intelligence, .... 
332 pages | 132 illus | Blackwell
Hbk | 2006 | 0813827493 | #157220A | 
£54.99
 
Physiology of Domestic Animals 
Oystein Sjaastad, Knut Hove and Olav Sand
Textbook designed for students of veterinary, animal and agricultural sciences. The book is 
divided into twenty chapters describing physiological systems such as digestion, .... 
735 pages | 600 col illus | Scandinavian 
Veterinary Press
Hbk | 2003 | 8291743118 | #145938A | 
£110.00
 
Zoo Animal Nutrition 
Edited by Joeke Nijboer and Jim Hatt
Subjects range from functional morphology of digestive systems to behavioural ecology of 
feeding, from behavioural implications of food presentation to mineral status, lactation .... 
324 pages | Illus, figs, tabs | Filander
Pbk | 2000 | 3930831295 | #098664A | 
£28.95
 
Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine 
Edited by Murray E Fowler and R Eric Miller
`Your reviewer cannot recommend this book too highly to anyone working or intending to work 
in the field of zoological medicine and surgery and indeed would go further and .... 
782 pages | Tabs | Saunders
Hbk | 2003 | 0721694993 | #141440A | 
£94.99
 
 
 
 Biology: Animals: Behaviour
 
Animal Behaviour 
An Evolutionary Approach 
J Alcock
New edition of this standard text. .... 
556 pages | Col photos, col illus, figs, 
tabs | Sinauer
Hbk | 2005 | 0878930051 | #152669A | 
£37.99
 
Animal Communication Networks 
Edited by Peter McGregor
Most animal communication has evolved and now takes place in the context of a communication 
network, i.e. several signallers and receivers within communication range .... 
657 pages | 50 illus, 169 figs, 12 tabs | 
CUP
Hbk | 2005 | 0521823617 | #147436A | 
£29.95__Sexual_Selections_What_We_Can_and_Cant_Learn_About_Sex_from_Animals'>£75.00
 
Animal Signals 
John Maynard-Smith and David Harper
John Maynard-Smith is one of the most influential scientists of his generation and his theories 
have transformed our understanding of animal behaviour, whilst David Harper is .... 
166 pages | Figs | OUP
Hbk | 2003 | 0198526849 | #142481A | 
£55.00
 
Pbk | 2003 | 0198526857 | #140310A | 
£26.00
 
Animal Social Complexity 
Intelligence, Culture, and Individualized Societies 
Edited by Frans BM de Waal and Peter L Tyack
Primatologists have long speculated that intelligence, at least in monkeys and apes, evolved as 
an adaptation to complex social relations. But social complexity in other .... 
616 pages | 49 b/w photos, 74 line illus, 
11 tabs | Harvard UP
Hbk | 2003 | 0674009290 | #133281A | 
£35.95
 
Pbk | 2005 | 0674018230 | #154605A | 
£19.95
 
 
Animals in Translation 
Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behaviour 
Temple Grandin and Catherine Johnson
Profoundly attracted to animals from childhood, Temple Grandin began early on to make links 
between the autistic and the animal views of the world. Farmers and breeders were .... 
356 pages | - | Bloomsbury
Hbk | 2005 | 0747566682 | #152154A | 
£16.99__Pbk_|_2006_|_0747566690_|_159151A_|_£8.99__The_Behavior_of_Animals_Mechanisms,_Function_and_Evolution'>£16.99
 
Pbk | 2006 | 0747566690 | #159151A | 
£8.99
 
The Behavior of Animals 
Mechanisms, Function and Evolution 
Edited by Johan Bolhuis and Luc-Alain Giraldeau
This book draws on the work of the pioneering Dutch Ecologist, Niko Tinbergen. It addresses all 
four of Tinbergen's key questions: causation, development, function and .... 
515 pages | Figs, tabs | Blackwell
Pbk | 2004 | 0631231250 | #144869A | 
£24.99
 
The Cognitive Animal 
Empirical and Theoretical Perspectives on Animal Cognition 
Edited by Marc Bekoff, Colin Allen and Gordon M Burghardt
An interdisciplinary anthology of 57 original essays on animal cognition. The diversity of 
approaches is both philosophical and methodological, with contributors demonstrating .... 
482 pages | B/w photos, figs, tabs | MIT 
Press
Hbk | 2002 | 0262025140 | #127639A | 
£67.95
 
Pbk | 2002 | 0262523221 | #127638A | 
£28.95
 
Echolocation of Bats and Dolphins 
Edited by Jeanette A Thomas, Cynthia F Moss and Marianne Vater
Consists of six sections: mechanisms of echolocation signal production; the anatomy and 
physiology of signal reception and interpretation; performance and cognition; ecological .... 
604 pages | 10 b/w photos, 285 line 
illus, 15 tabs | Chicago UP
Hbk | 2004 | 0226795985 | #120502A | 
£82.00 
£55.80
 
Pbk | 2004 | 0226795993 | #133240A | 
£28.50
 
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Essays in Animal Behaviour 
Celebrating 50 Years of Animal Behaviour 
Edited by Jeffrey R Lucas and Leigh W Simmons
To mark the 50th anniversary of the publication of `Animal Behaviour', a group of prominent 
scientists have written essays relevant to their fields, including John .... 
372 pages | 30 full colour illus | 
Academic Press
Pbk | 2005 | 012369499X | #155068A | 
£15.99
 
Female Control: Sexual Selection by Cryptic Female Choice 
William G Eberhard
A growing body of evidence has begun to reveal the flaws in the traditional assumption of 
female passivity after copulation has begun. The author has compiled an impressive .... 
472 pages | B/w photos, figs, tabs | 
Princeton UP
Pbk | 1996 | 0691010846 | #053267A | 
£37.95
 
 
Homosexual Behaviour in Animals 
An evolutionary perspective 
Edited by Volker Sommer and Paul L Vasey
Homosexual behaviour is widespread throughout the animal kingdom. Homosexual Behaviour in 
Animals seeks to examine the evolutionary aspects of same-sex sexual .... 
392 pages | 47 line diagrams, 20 half-
tones, 25 tables | CUP
Hbk | 2006 | 0521864461 | #160812A | 
£70.00
 
An Introduction to Behavioral Endocrinology 
Randy J Nelson
Introduction to the study of the interaction between hormones and behaviour. Topics include: 
sex determination and differentiation; animal models and humans; male and .... 
660 pages | B/w photos, illus, figs | 
Sinauer
Hbk | 2005 | 0878936173 | #150483A | 
£57.99
 
Living in Groups 
Jens Krause and Graeme Ruxton
Discusses and provides explanations for the mechanisms governing the evolution and 
maintenance of grouping behaviour across animal taxa. .... 
210 pages | Figs, tabs | OUP
Hbk | 2002 | 0198508174 | #126159A | 
£58.00
 
Pbk | 2002 | 0198508182 | #126160A | 
£29.00
 
Nature's Flyers 
Birds, Insects, and the Biomechanics of Flight 
David E Alexander
Explains the physical basis of flight with clear text and illustrations. Drawing upon bats, birds, 
insects, pterosaurs, and even winged seeds, Alexander details the basic .... 
358 pages | B/w illus, figs, tabs | Johns 
Hopkins UP
Hbk | 2002 | 0801867568 | #127540A | 
£36.50
 
Pbk | 2005 | 0801880599 | #148875A | 
£20.00
 
 
Oxford Dictionary of Animal Behaviour 
David McFarland
This fascinating dictionary covers every aspect of animal behaviour and includes terms from the 
related fields of ecology, physiology and psychology. Clear, concise entries .... 
224 pages | 25 line diagrams | OUP
Pbk | 2006 | 0198607210 | #156227A | 
£10.99
 
Patterns of Behavior 
Konrad Lorenz, Niko Tinbergen, and the Founding of Ethology 
R W Burkhardt Jr
It is hard to imagine, by their very name, the life sciences not involving the study of living 
things, but until the twentieth century much of what was known in the field was .... 
496 pages | 31 illus | Chicago UP
Hbk | 2005 | 0226080897 | #148888A | 
£50.50
 
Pbk | 2005 | 0226080900 | #148889A | 
£18.50
 
Pheromones and Animal Behaviour 
Communication by Smell and Taste 
Tristram D Wyatt
Illustrated with examples from a diverse range of animals including humans, marine copepods, 
Drosophila, Caenorhabditis elegans, moths, snakes, goldfish, elephants and .... 
391 pages | B/w photos, illus, figs, tabs 
| CUP
Hbk | 2003 | 052148068X | #128055A | 
£80.00
 
Pbk | 2003 | 0521485266 | #128056A | 
£35.00
 
 
Pleasurable Kingdom 
Animals and the Nature of Feeling Good 
Jonathan Balcombe
Focuses on new evidence that animals, like humans, enjoy themselves. It debunks the popular 
perception that life for most is a continuous, grim struggle for survival. .... 
274 pages | - | Palgrave
Hbk | 2006 | 1403986010 | #157751A | 
£16.99
 
 
Rational Animals? 
Edited by Susan Hurley and Matthew Nudds
To what extent can animal behaviour be described as rational? What does it even mean to 
describe behaviour as rational? This book focuses on one of the major debates in science .... 
561 pages | - | OUP
Hbk | 2006 | 0198528264 | #156205A | 
£75.00
 
Pbk | 2006 | 0198528272 | #156206A | 
£29.95
 
Sexual Selections 
What We Can and Can't Learn About Sex from Animals 
Marlene Zuk
Zuk, a respected biologist and a feminist, gives an eye-opening tour of some of the latest 
developments in our knowledge of animal sexuality and evolutionary biology. .... 
239 pages | - | California UP
Hbk | 2002 | 0520219740 | #127127A | 
£29.95
 
Pbk | 2003 | 0520240758 | #141982A | 
£12.50
 
 
 
 Biology: Animals: Vertebrate Zoology
 
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