Unsere heimischen Aquarien werden zwar immer größer, aber es sind auch heute noch die "kleinen Fische", die den Hauptumsatz in der Zierfischbranche ausmachen.
Seeigel als Tiergruppe sind dem Menschen vor allem deshalb so allgemein bekannt, weil man ihnen auch im Flachwasser am Küstenstreifen begegnet, bisweilen sogar außerhalb des Wassers in der Gezeitenzone.
Haltung und Nachzucht von Gespenst- und Stabschrecken sowie Wandelnden Blättern, die zusammengefasst die Insektenordnung der Phasmatodea bilden und als Phasmiden bezeichnet werden, gewinnen in der Terraristik immer mehr Anhänger.
Wenn man einem Einsteiger eine attraktive, interessante und dazu auch noch leicht haltbare Amphibienart empfehlen wollte, stünde die Chinesische Rotbauchunke mit Sicherheit ganz oben auf der Liste.
Zur kleinen Familie der Blauaugen zählen zwei der populärsten Aquarienfische der letzten Jahre, Gabelschwanz-Blauauge (Regenbogenfisch) und Gepunktetes Blauauge.
Obwohl die possierlichen Zwergschläfer erst seit den 1990er-Jahren in Mitteleuropa als Haustiere gehalten werden, haben sie bereits eine große Fangemeinde gewonnen.
'Any writer who can evoke the existential sadness of a lonely cockroach, or make krill thrilling, or describe a snorkelling colleague being engulfed in a "e;gargantuan cetacean bum detonation"e; is a real gift to science communication .
En Caballos en compañía, la famosa etóloga equina Lucy Rees recoge las conclusiones de un exhaustivo estudio realizado sobre las relaciones sociales de los caballos en la naturaleza desmontando muchos de los paradigmas que se manejan en la actualidad.
Stephen Moss answers in detail over 450 questions, submitted by birdwatchers of all levels, and in doing so he conveys a veritable feast of bird-related information in a friendly and accessible style.
Stephen Moss answers in detail over 450 questions, submitted by birdwatchers of all levels, and in doing so he conveys a veritable feast of bird-related information in a friendly and accessible style.
A startling new book, his most personal to date, from Philip Hoare, co-curator of 'Moby Dick: Big Read and winner of the 2009 Samuel Johnson Prize for 'Leviathan'.
From the author of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll's magnificent nonsense poem The Hunting of the Snark features an unlikely cast of characters drawn from the pages of Alice's second adventure, Through the Looking Glass.
This book contains a detailed guide to terriers as used for sport, with chapters on their history, selection, breeding, training, general management, and more.
This book was written for the budgerigar fancier to help them gain an understanding of the principles underlying the successful keeping of budgerigars or shell parakeets.
Originally published in 1887, this book comprises a detailed guide to setting up and maintaining a routine of management for the successful rearing of pheasants.
"e;The Book Of The Greyhound"e; will appeal to experienced fanciers and newcomers alike, covering all aspects if greyhound management from selection and breeding to racing and exhibiting.
This antiquarian volume comprises a complete guide to exhibiting and showing budgerigars, including tips on exhibition cages, breeding winners, preparing and washing your budgerigar, and a guide to judging and the points systems.
This vintage book contains a fascinating and comprehensive guide to the various birds that can be found in India, covering mynas, babblers, cuckoos, herons, wagtails, and many, many more.
Since time immemorial mankind has taken it upon himself to wage war against nature -- against those species of birds and mammals which he believes conflict with his livelihood.
Since time immemorial mankind has taken it upon himself to wage war against nature -- against those species of birds and mammals which he believes conflict with his livelihood.
'BEAUTIFULLY, A BOOK ABOUT BIRDS' The Sunday Times | 'ENGAGING AND EYE-OPENING' The Countryman Uncover the life of owls through this beautiful guide to these secretive and charismatic birds from the bestselling author of The Robin, The Wren, and The Swan.