Zoology and animal sciences

This antique text contains a detailed handbook pertaining to the proper care and management of budgerigars in captivity, including information on housing, diet, breeding, colour production, and training.

If you have ever wondered why women always bite your head off or why one guy gets all the girls, if you have ever pondered why some men bring you balloons while others leave you their genitals, then Dr Tatiana's Sex Advice to All Creation is the book for you.

Few of us know what goes on after dark, underneath the moon.

This early work is a fascinating read for any ornithologist or nature enthusiast.

The Loved Dog is Tamar Geller's revolutionary guide to effective dog-training using the gentlest of methods.

Stephen Moss delights once more - lyrical and informative by turns, he conjures - with breathless eloquence - another feathered beauty of our skies.

First published in 1947, "e;The Science of Bird nesting"e; is a comprehensive guide to the wild birds of England, with ornithological notes and hints on nest finding.

The phenomenon of bird migration has fascinated people from time immemorial.

A compelling collection of Bill Oddie's latest magazine columns, website blogs and general musings.

Sabemos que los elefantes gozan de una impresionante memoria espacial, olfativa, visual y vocal, pero ¿quién sabe que hay pájaros capaces de resguardar su alimento repartiéndolo en diez mil sitios diferentes?

Contained in this book is a comprehensive guide to the owning of and caring for canaries, containing answers to frequently asked questions with sections on bird choice, training, aviaries, and common ailments and cures.

What does your dog really think about you?

First published in 1927, "e;The Baby Bird and Its Problems"e; is a vintage treatise on young birds with a special focus on their early development and common ailments.

Imagine a jazz musician, improvising on a theme.

This is John Burroughs' 1871 work, "e;Bird Stories from John Burroughs"e;.

This volume presents the definitive ornithological record from Charles Darwin's historic five-year voyage aboard H.

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Learn to mate your budgies together to get the very best colour combinations.

This antiquarian book contains a complete guide to keeping roller canaries, and includes information on their history, breeding, training, and management.

We love chickens.

First published in 1928, this vintage book contains a detailed guide to game birds, with a special focus on those native to England.

This volume contains a comprehensive treatise on hunting dogs, with a special focus on history and notable dog breeders.

This antique text contains a guide to the care and maintenance of waterfowl as ornamental birds in personal ponds and lakes.

"e;The Forest, the Jungle and the Prairie"e; is a collection of anecdotes and essays relating to the author's extensive and varied hunting experiences.

First published in 1897, "e;Bird Neighbors"e; was nature writer Neltje Blanchan's first major work, combining hard science and personal experience in a profusely-illustrated and accessible volume.

This book contains the first volume of a four-part treatise on the keeping and management of pigeons.

AS FEATURED IN SEASPIRACY An Observer Book of the Year 2017 A Sunday Times must read A New York Times Bestseller Endorsed by His Holiness the Dalai Lama ';Balcombe vividly shows that fish have feelings and deserve consideration and protection like other sentient beings' What's the truth behind the old adage that goldfish have a three-second memory?

This vintage volume contains a complete handbook on taxidermy and zoological collecting, with information that will appeal to the amateur taxidermist, collector, osteologist, sportsman, and traveller.

This book contains a detailed guide to the sheep-dog, being a handbook on the system of judging sheep-dog trails in New Zealand and the art of breaking-in and working sheep-dogs.

This little book is about cats; cats of all shapes, sizes and colours, and specifically about those that have shared their lives with the great and well-respected astronomer, Sir Patrick Moore CBE FRS, over a lifetime of 80 years.

Difficult to obtain in its original print this classic work on ecology is a fascinating read for anybody with a passion for systems in the natural world.

This antiquarian book contains a complete guide to the budgerigar, with information on its natural history, breeding, general management, and more.

This is volume II of William Henry Hudson's "e;Argentine Ornithology"e;.

Discover the healing power of nature through the stories of these characterful birds, whose song is never far away .

There's simply no limit to the sins people will commit for a tasty meal.

A compelling collection of Bill Oddie's latest magazine columns, website blogs and general musings.

Over the last year, the world has seen some cataclysmic changes.

This antiquarian book contains a practical guide to keeping and caring for finches, being a handy collection of tips and helpful hints for the breeding, feeding, and training of these beautiful birds.

This is volume I of William Henry Hudson's "e;Argentine Ornithology"e;.

Highly recommended or those with a practical interest in hunting and hunting dogs, "e;Some Sporting Dogs"e; is a profusely-illustrated handbook on dogs as used for sport, with chapters on selection and breeding, general management, types of sporting dogs, training, and much more.

Esta guía de peces es fruto de un trabajo de investigación científica adelantado por la Universidad del Valle, Sede Pacífico.

Communicating with and understanding dogs builds trusting relationships, relieves frustration, and improves lives at both ends of the leash.

An exploration of communicating with birds and the lessons they can teach us*; Discusses specific birdtalk techniques and offers insights into many species*; Looks at the long-standing tradition of ';avitherapy' throughout history and in literature and the arts*; Explains how song-talk with birds restores peace, calms anxiety, and enhances healthFor decades Alan Powers has studied bird vocalizations, developing the remarkable ability to imitate birds' songs and get them to respond and even change tunes.

This vintage book contains a detailed guide to the birds eggs and nests of Britain, being a handbook of where, when, and how to find and recognise them.

El argumento principal de La sociedad de los primates es que el estudio de los monos puede ser una valiosa fuente de conocimiento sobre la evolucion de los seres humanos.

After the best-seller The End is My Beginning, co-authored with his father Tixiano Terzani, the long-awaited Folco Terzani's comeback with a spiritual fable of nature, men and God.

In What Do Animals Think and Feel?

This vintage book contains a collection of recipes for making a variety of interesting beverages, with clear and practical directions for mixing all kinds of cocktails, sours, egg nog, sherry cobblers, coolers, absinthe, crustas, fizzes, flips, juleps, fixes, punches, lemonades, and more.