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By: Editors Time For Kids

ISBN: 9780060576424
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2005
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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Beginning readers will discover how bees live and work together in a title with clear, interesting text and a lively photograph on every spread. Ages 6+.


(Paperback)

By: Humberto R. Maturana

ISBN: 9780877736424
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 1992
UK Publication Date: 1st April 1993
Publisher: Shambhala Publications Inc
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With the help of illustrations and examples from biology, linguistics and social and cultural phenomena, this book shows that the process of learning is not a means of knowing an absolute world of facts, but is rather an active process which itself creates the world of human experiences.


(Paperback)

By: Helen Thomson

ISBN: 9781473611771
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2019
UK Publication Date: 10th January 2019
Publisher: John Murray Press
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How the mind works -- everything from memory to emotion, navigation to creativity -- explained in nine extraordinary human stories


(Paperback)

By: Frank Ryan

ISBN: 9780007315123
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2009
UK Publication Date: 25th June 2009
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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The extraordinary role of viruses in evolution and how this is revolutionising biology and medicine.


(Paperback)

By: Arup Chakraborty

ISBN: 9780262542388
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"Informed and accessible overview of viruses and pandemics, how our immune system combats them, and how diagnostic tests, vaccines, and antiviral therapies work to form the foundation of public health"--


(Hardback)

By: Tomaso A. Poggio

ISBN: 9780262034722
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2016
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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A mathematical framework that describes learning of invariant representations in the ventral stream, offering both theoretical development and applications.


(Hardback)

By: Paul Sterry

ISBN: 9780062446817
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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(Paperback)

By: Hadoram Shirihai

ISBN: 9781472969668
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The author's unique depth of experience and knowledge, coupled with the artist's unrivalled skill, have come together to produce a neat, practical field guide that will enable any observer to quickly identify any mammals they may encounter at sea.


(Hardback)

By: Karsten Brensing

ISBN: 9781788544504
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A fascinating study of animal behaviour, from an eminent German marine biologist, revealing them to be as sentient and self-aware as we humans are.


(Paperback)

By: Ernst Mayr

ISBN: 9780753813683
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2003
UK Publication Date: 5th December 2002
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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What we do and do not know about evolution, by one of the field's pioneering thinkers.


(Hardback)

By: Ayana Elizabeth Johnson

ISBN: 9780593229361
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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(Hardback)

By: Peter Sterling

ISBN: 9780262043304
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2020
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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An argument that health is optimal responsiveness and is often best treated at the system level.


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By: Carolyn Combs

ISBN: 9781584696612
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: May 2020
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc
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"Children use clues to discover how ten animals use their tails to communicate with each other and other animals"--


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By: Susan Richardson

ISBN: 9780008404543
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2023
UK Publication Date: 7th July 2022
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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There are fewer grey seals in the world than endangered African elephants, but the British Isles host almost half of this global population. Every year these charismatic animals, with their expressive eyes and whiskers more sensitive than our fingertips, haul out on our shores to breed and raise their pups.


(Paperback, 5th edition)

By: Keith Betton

ISBN: 9781472985408
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A revised and expanded edition of this book, the definitive birdwatching site guide for Dorset, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.


(Paperback)

By: Wendy Pfeffer

ISBN: 9780064451994
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2004
UK Publication Date: 19th September 2007
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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An addition to a popular science series explores how the cycle of life is enriched by the way worms live, eat, and work in the underground environment.


(Hardback)

By: Carin Bondar

ISBN: 9781681776651
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
Publisher: Pegasus Books
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A fascinating and entertaining tour of motherhood in the animal kingdom that reveals a new perspective on the mother/child relationship.


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By: Pierre Blanger

ISBN: 9781951541934
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
Publisher: Oro Editions
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Composed as a geopolitical treatise, this book proposes a counter-map to rebuild relations with the Cinchona plant and to challenge territorial destruction that continue to increase amidst state-sanctioned resource extraction and benevolent conservation.


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By: Robert S. Ridgely

ISBN: 9780691025124
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1992
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Offers information on the birds of Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Honduras. This book adopts the basic sequence and systematics of the AOU 1983 Check-list. It also includes information on birdfinding in Panama. It contains a section outlining developments in Panama ornithology and conservation.


(Hardback)

By: Herbert A. Raffaele

ISBN: 9780691087368
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 1998
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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A field guide to the birds of the West Indies, it covers 564 bird species known to occur in the region. It features various species, each represented by a description that includes identification field marks, local names, status, habitat, voice, range, and comments about the bird. It is intended for local residents as well as vacationing tourists.


(Hardback)

By: Thomas Kirboe

ISBN: 9780691134222
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2008
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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The three main missions of any organism - growing, reproducing, and surviving - depend on encounters with food and mates, and on avoiding encounters with predators. This book offers a mechanistic approach to the study of ocean ecology by exploring biological interactions in plankton at the individual level.


(Paperback)

By: Carl Rosendahl

ISBN: 9780816671953
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 1936
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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(Hardback)

By: Michael J. Ryan

ISBN: 9780691167268
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Subtitle in pre-publication: The evolution of attraction in animals and humans.


(Paperback)

By: Michael J. Ryan

ISBN: 9780691191393
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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