Zoology and animal sciences

El propósito de esta obra es recorrer juntos la vida de algunos de los fascinantes animalitos que comparten este planeta con nosotros, comprender un poquito cómo los clasifican los científicos, visitar los ambientes en donde se encuentran a gusto, así como conocer los alimentos que prefieren, saber de su vida familiar y también sobre sus enemigos.

Los felinos son uno de los grupos de mamíferos que se encuentran en grave peligro de extinción a causa, entre otras, de la tala de bosques, la competencia por espacio con los humanos y la cacería para obtener su hermosa piel utilizada en el diseño de prendas de vestir.

Actualmente los mamíferos son uno de los grupos de animales más exitosos que existen.

El libro trata sobre diversos temas relacionados con la historia del conocimiento del orden Chiroptera en Ecuador, aspectos ecológicos y geográficos de varias especies, con información relacionada con preferencias de hábitat, patrones de distribución, fragmentación, dieta y uso de refugios; además de análisis de modelamientos geográficos, artículos conceptuales sobre diversidad y revisiones taxonómicas detalladas.

El departamento del Guaviare es una zona de confluencia de elementos de la Amazonía, Orinoquía y escudo guayanés, condición que se refleja en la diversidad de anfibios y reptiles.

Los mamíferos marinos son animales que siempre nos han fascinado por su tamaño y por las formas que han adquirido para sobrevivir en su ambiente.

The ideal portable companion, the world-renowned Collins Gem series returns with a fresh new look and updated material.

The Loch Ness Monster, bigfoot and the yeti have long held a fascination for people the world over.

Mit dem Bergpfarrer hat der bekannte Heimatromanautor Toni Waidacher einen wahrhaft unverwechselbaren Charakter geschaffen.

Los artrópodos son el grupo animal más abundante y diverso del planeta, representados en más de un millón doscientas mil especies conocidas.

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Der deutsche Bundeskanzler wurde ermordet.

Fabre had many scholarly achievements.

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Meet the ladies: a flock of smart, affectionate, highly individualistic chickens who visit their favorite neighbors, devise different ways to hide from foxes, and mob the author like she's a rock star.

Fabre had many scholarly achievements.

Find out how you can help save the bees in lots of practical ways and discover the incredible science behind honey bees, beekeeping, and bees in the wild - from the carpenter solitary bee to the stingless sugarbag.

A quick and quirky ID guide to animal droppings for carnivores, primates, antelope, rats and mice, reptiles and birds.

It's no shock that the beekeeping trend is steadily on the rise.

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Desde épocas remotas el cocodrilo ha fascinado al hombre, basta ver la ciudad que los egipcios bautizaron en su honor, ascendiéndolo a la categoría de dios.

Unterhaltsam beschrieben wird, wie sich eine Familie einen Gartenteich zulegte, ohne auch nur ein Quentchen Ahnung zu haben.

With Bewick on my knee, I was then happy.

How can we give animals the best lifefor them?

Heinrich involves us in his quest to get inside the mind of the raven.

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The essential illustrated guide to the ingenious techniques that insects use to construct an astounding array of natural structures, from nests to shelters to trapsInsect Architecture takes you inside the amazing structures that insects build, from the paper galleries of yellowjacket wasps to elaborate termite mounds complete with royal chambers and air-conditioning systems.

A lavishly illustrated guide to the diversity of the world's butterfliesConspicuous for their beauty, butterflies are one of the most popular and well-studied insects.