Zoology: mammals (mammalogy)

Can virtuous behavior be explained by nature, and not by human rational choice?

A comprehensive book and nature reference for wildlife lovers with information about anatomy, habitats and life cycles of representative species of foxes.

A how-to guide for ethnoprimatological research in the Anthropocene, offering an inside look at the latest research in the field.

A how-to guide for ethnoprimatological research in the Anthropocene, offering an inside look at the latest research in the field.

Complete guide to genetics, evolution, and variation in human tooth crown and root morphology in modern and fossil Homo sapiens.

Complete guide to genetics, evolution, and variation in human tooth crown and root morphology in modern and fossil Homo sapiens.

Explores the insights that fossil hominin teeth provide about human evolution, linking findings with current debates in palaeoanthropology.

Explores the insights that fossil hominin teeth provide about human evolution, linking findings with current debates in palaeoanthropology.

An accessible and beautifully illustrated text, collating global scientific research on the evolution, ecology and behaviour of barn owls.

The first ever reference book on the behaviour, physiology, conservation and biogeography of the dwarf and mouse lemurs of Madagascar.

The first ever reference book on the behaviour, physiology, conservation and biogeography of the dwarf and mouse lemurs of Madagascar.

The first extensive treatment of the mandrill''s reproductive and behavioural biology, focusing on mechanisms of sexual selection and evolution.

The first extensive treatment of the mandrill''s reproductive and behavioural biology, focusing on mechanisms of sexual selection and evolution.

An up-to-date synthesis of comparative diving physiology research, illustrating the features of dive performance and its biomedical and ecological relevance.

An up-to-date synthesis of comparative diving physiology research, illustrating the features of dive performance and its biomedical and ecological relevance.

A uniquely comprehensive examination of the ways in which mammals of diverse size and taxonomy are quantitatively similar and dissimilar.

A major contribution to great-ape research, covering every aspect of the Mahale Mountain Chimpanzee Project to offer new, unique insights.

A uniquely comprehensive examination of the ways in which mammals of diverse size and taxonomy are quantitatively similar and dissimilar.

A major contribution to great-ape research, covering every aspect of the Mahale Mountain Chimpanzee Project to offer new, unique insights.

A unique reconstruction of the paleobiology of fossil non-human primates and their key role in inferring evolutionary processes on earth.

A unique reconstruction of the paleobiology of fossil non-human primates and their key role in inferring evolutionary processes on earth.

By joining phylogenetics and evolutionary ecology, this book explores the patterns of parasite diversity while revealing diversification processes.

By joining phylogenetics and evolutionary ecology, this book explores the patterns of parasite diversity while revealing diversification processes.

This book explores the central importance of soil ingestion and earth surface processes in driving the evolution of tooth shape in mammals.

This book explores the central importance of soil ingestion and earth surface processes in driving the evolution of tooth shape in mammals.

A beautifully illustrated reference work on the biology, evolution, conservation and management of all thirteen species of wild cattle.

A beautifully illustrated reference work on the biology, evolution, conservation and management of all thirteen species of wild cattle.

A comprehensive account of deep-sea fishes, covering evolution, ecology and the potential threats posed by the growing fishing industry.

A comprehensive account of deep-sea fishes, covering evolution, ecology and the potential threats posed by the growing fishing industry.

This remarkable primate with the curious name is challenging established views on human evolution.

This remarkable primate with the curious name is challenging established views on human evolution.

Focusing on physiological and behavioral factors, this book places the social biology of marmots in an environmental context.

Focusing on physiological and behavioral factors, this book places the social biology of marmots in an environmental context.

Rigorously and objectively examines the evolving context within which great ape and gibbon habitats are increasingly interfacing with extractive industries.

A critical insight into the diverse socio-cultural, political, economic and ecological contexts of the global whale-watching industry.

Rigorously and objectively examines the evolving context within which great ape and gibbon habitats are increasingly interfacing with extractive industries.

A critical insight into the diverse socio-cultural, political, economic and ecological contexts of the global whale-watching industry.

Dogs provides a comprehensive account of the origins and development of the domestic dog over the past 15,000 years.

Dogs provides a comprehensive account of the origins and development of the domestic dog over the past 15,000 years.

A journey into the lives of chimpanzees, revealing the many parallels and differences between us.

A journey into the lives of chimpanzees, revealing the many parallels and differences between us.

Using simple mechanical models, this book examines the structural features and evolution of the mammalian jaw mechanism.

Using simple mechanical models, this book examines the structural features and evolution of the mammalian jaw mechanism.

An essential guide to the sensitive topic of cousin marriage, examining its social, medical, political and legal connotations.

An essential guide to the sensitive topic of cousin marriage, examining its social, medical, political and legal connotations.

The first comprehensive assessment of societies of gray wolves and free-ranging dogs, with an emphasis on behavioral ecology.

The first comprehensive assessment of societies of gray wolves and free-ranging dogs, with an emphasis on behavioral ecology.

This book is an overview of mammalian reproduction from the male perspective, exploring mating behaviour, reproductive anatomy and modes of copulation.

This book is an overview of mammalian reproduction from the male perspective, exploring mating behaviour, reproductive anatomy and modes of copulation.

This book explores the rich evolutionary history of bats from multiple perspectives, presenting some of the most remarkable discoveries involving fossil bats.