Die Kleine Hufeisennase im Aufwind
Ursachen der Bedrohung, Lebensraumansprüche und Förderung einer Fledermausart
Fabio Bontadina, Therese Hotz and Kathi Märki
Discusses international research into the causes of the decline of the Lesser Horseshoe Bat in
Central Europe. ....
79 pages | colour illus | Paul Haupt
Verlag
Pbk | 2006 | 3258070881 | #159510A |
£11.50
The Secret World of Bats
Merlin Tuttle
This 48-minute film, originally shown on CBS television, captures all aspects of bat behavior as
world-renowned cinematographer Dieter Plage follows Bat Conservation ....
Running time: 48 mins | Bat
Conservation
International
DVD | 2006 | 0974237922 | #158427A
|
£14.09
Trees and Bats: Guidance Note 1
Andrew Cowan
Provides information and advice on bats, their conservation and habitat management within the
UK. Legal aspects are discussed, and the framework of national policy and ....
64 pages | - | AA
Spiralbound | 2003 | 0900978376 |
#143202A |
£20.95
Walker's Bats of the World
Ronald M Nowak
Introduction by Thomas H. Kunz and Elizabeth D. Pierson. The first single segment of the
leading reference work Walker's Mammals of the World to become available as a ....
287 pages | 423 b/w photos | Johns
Hopkins UP
Pbk | 1995 | 0801849861 | #035749A |
£16.50
Which Bat Is It?
A Guide to Bat Identification in Great Britain and Ireland
RE Stebbings
Excellent
little guide to bats, giving identification key, advice on how to study bats and an
important section on legislation. ....
48 pages | B/w illus | Mammal Society
Pbk | 1986 | 0906282195 | #001788A |
£3.50
Mammals: Primates
Among Orangutans
Red Apes and the Rise of Human Culture
Carel van Schaik
The local people know him as the "Man
of the Forest," who refused to speak for fear of being
put to work. And indeed the bear-like Sumatran orangutan, with his moon face, ....
224 pages | 95 col illus | Harvard UP
Hbk | 2005 | 0674015770 | #149025A |
£19.95
Cognitive Development in Chimpanzees
Edited by Tetsuro Matsuzawa, Masaki Tomonaga and Masayuki Tanaka
Foreword by Jane Goodall. From
an evolutionary perspective, understanding chimpanzees offers
a way of understanding the basis of human nature. This book on cognitive ....
600 pages | 106 illus., 26 in colour |
Springer
Hbk | 2006 | 4431302468 | #158370A |
£54.00
Conservation of Primates in Vietnam
Edited by Tilo Nadler, U Streicher and Ha Thang Long
In order to develop effective strategies for primate conservation, it is essential that we have a
thorough understanding of their taxonomy,
distribution and ecology, and that ....
174 pages | Tabs, col & b/w photos,
figs, maps | Endangered Primate Res C-
EPRC
Hbk | 2004 | #151268A |
£14.50
Digit and the Gorillas of Rwanda
Ian Redmond
From the pen of a leading writer and conservationist, this is a compelling account of the
mountain gorillas of Rwanda. Redmond tells the history of Digit (the gorilla so ....
224 pages | Col illus | Jonathan Cape
Hbk | NYP 12/2006 | 0224028766 |
#048267A |
£16.99
Great Ape Odyssey
Birute
Mary Galdikas
This book explores each of the great apes (gorillas, chimpanzees - including bonobos - and
orangutans), interpreting the latest research and describing relationships among ....
144 pages | 125 col photos | Abrams
Hbk | 2005 | 081095575X | #151879A |
£25.00
The Hunt for the Dawn Monkey
Unearthing the Origins of Monkeys, Apes and Humans
Chris Beard and Mark Klinger
Taking us back roughly 45 million years into the Eocene, "the dawn of recent life,"
Chris Beard,
a world-renowned expert on the primate fossil record, offers a tantalizing ....
348 pages | B/w photos, 14 col illus, 22
b/w illus | California UP
Hbk | 2005 | 0520233697 | #147901A |
£17.95
Pbk | 2006 | 0520249860 | #160431A |
£10.50
Infectious Diseases in Primates
Behavior, Ecology and Evolution
Charles Nunn and Sonia Altizer
In combination with predation and competition for resources,
infectious disease is a key
ecological factor that influences the evolution of animal mating and social systems. ....
384 pages | 87 illus | OUP
Hbk | 2006 | 0198565844 | #156229A |
£55.00
Pbk | 2006 | 0198565852 | #156228A |
£27.50
Leaf Monkeys
Vietnam Primate Conservation Status Review 2002 - Part 2
Tilo Nadler, Frank Momberg, Nguyen Xuan Dang and Nicolas Lormee
Contains alarming findings for the fate of Vietnam's primates. At the beginning of the new
millenium, among the many species that could be lost world-wide are mankind's ....
226 pages | Col photos, tabs, figs, maps
| Endangered Primate Res C-EPRC
Pbk | 2003 | 1903703042 | #143169A |
£24.50
Lemurs
Ecology and Adaptation
Edited
by Lisa Gould and ML Sauther
Lemurs: Ecology and Adaptation brings together information from recent research, and
provides new insight into the study of lemur origins, and the ecology and adaptation ....
460 pages | 78 illus | Springer
Hbk | 2006 | 038734585X | #160637A |
£88.50
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