Essential Animal Behavior

* Coverage ranges from the genetic and neurobiological control of behavior to the learning, development, and function of behavior in an evolutionar...

DescriptionIn National Geographic's comprehensive and easy-to-use illustrated pet reference, a renowned veterinarian offers expert advice on common...

Reducere. Cats that bite, cats that won't eat, cats that won't stop eating. Cat expert Celia Haddon has seen it all, and, in Cats Behaving Badly, an essentia...

This concise overview provides a scientific yet highly accessible introduction to the science of animal cognition. Written for undergraduate colleg...

Reducere. Concise, easy-to-read book explains why and how horses behave the way they do. It describes methods by which behavior problems can be PREVENTED, an...

DescriptionZoos, aquaria, and wildlife parks are vital centers of animal conservation and management. For nearly fifteen years, these institutions ...

Reducere. "An evolutionary event" wrote John Pfeiffer in the New York Times Book Review when Sociobiology was published in 1975, "announcing for all who can ...

Hostility is part of most normal dogs' complex emotional make up. It's neither good nor bad. It's simply a natural expression of our animal compani...

Dogs fill our hearts with love and our minds with wonder, but their emotional lives have remained unexplored since Darwin 125 years ago. Now in Dog...

Reducere. A lavishly illustrated who's who of the prehistoric world. Firefly Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Animals is a stunning new reference to...

Reducere. How did the human mind emerge from the collection of neurons that makes up the brain? How did the brain acquire self-awareness, functional autonomy...

DescriptionEcotoxicology Essentials: Environmental Contaminants and Their Biological Effects on Animals and Plants provides a fundamental understan...

DescriptionCarefully researched and comprehensive, this reference gives extraordinary insights into the emotional world of animals and explores the...

CATCH THE EXPRESS TO SUCCESS WITH FAST TRACK: BIOLOGY Covering the most important material taught in high school biology class, Fast Track: Biology...

Reducere. Horse Basics 101 is a compilation of useful and interesting facts about horses. It is based on our current understanding of their behaviors. Since ...