Bacteria: A Very Short Introduction explores the nature of bacteria, which are the most abundant form of life on the planet.
In Great Adaptations, Kenneth Catania presents an entertaining and engaging look at some of nature’s most remarkable creatures.
This coherent and original portrait of opossums will be of particular interest to mammalogists, evolutionary biologists, and Neotropical field biologists as well as biomedical researchers working with Monodelphis domestica as a model organism.
Provides a user-friendly approach with pedagogical features and over 70 illustrations.
Up-to-date introduction to the classical techniques and modern extensions of linear model analysis.
Most detailed available book about the anatomy and physiology of birds.
Numerous figures and graphs to help readers better understand the information presented.
Detailed information is provided in a manner easily understood even by non-experts.
Biology of Sharks and Their Relatives is an award-winning and groundbreaking exploration of the fundamental elements of the taxonomy, systematics, physiology, and ecology of sharks, skates, rays, and chimera.
Red Snapper Biology in a Changing World explores the changing factors and their potential effects on Red Snapper in the Eastern Atlantic region including the Gulf of Mexico and Southeastern U.S.
Written by world experts in astacology, this book covers a range of aspects of the biology and ecology of freshwater crayfish.
Das Handbuch zur Pflanzenbestimmung: rund 2000 Begriffe werden erklärt und illustriert.
Thoroughly revised and updated to include the latest research.
This book is the result of 30 years exploring the hidden rules of nature using one small illuminating box, the moth trap.
Nepal – An Introduction to the Natural History, Ecology, and Human Environment of the Himalayas - A Companion to the Flora of Nepal
Covering diverse species from garter snakes to Komodo dragons, this book delves into the evolutionary origins and fascinating details of the mysterious social lives of reptiles.
In this Very Short Introduction - Genes, Jonathan Slack investigates the discovery, nature, and role of genes in evolution and development.
This book reviews up-to-date knowledge on the biology of sole (Solea senegalensis and S. solea).
This book provides a long overdue update on the biology and ecology of anguillid eels and features comprehensive coverage of the key features of the genus Anguilla.
The untold story of a stunning discovery: not only can birds smell, but their scents may be the secret to understanding their world.
Winner of the 2023 James Cropper Wainwright prize for nature writing.
The Biology of Aquatic and Wetland Plants synthesizes recent and seminal literature on aquatic and wetland plants.
This book combines fundamental information about aphids with chapters addressing state-of-the-art research in topics such as aphid-related phylogeny, genome biology, epigenetics and chemical ecology.
