(Paperback)
By: Martin Moynihan
ISBN: 9780691617268
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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The New World primates have radiated widely in tropical America, evolving a variety of adaptations to cope with different ways of life. This comparative survey examines many species. Some are highly specialized in unique ways; others have paralleled the lemurs of Madagascar or the monkeys and apes of Africa and Asia. The author's emphasis is on nat
(Hardback)
By: Martin Moynihan
ISBN: 9780691644417
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Hardback)
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 1984
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The idea that emerges is that infant-adult male relations are far more complex than the mere paternal caretaking or exploitation that has previously been assumed, and these relations are specific, long-term, reciprocal, and beneficial to both infants and the adult males.
(Paperback)
By: Austin Gallagher
ISBN: 9780691273204
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2026
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Anne Kerle
ISBN: 9780868404196
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2001
Publisher: UNSW Press
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Possums are the most common arboreal mammal in Australia. This work is concerned with the ""larger"" possums of Australia, those 13 species that belong to the Brushtail and Ringtail families, including the Greater Glider and the Spotted Cuscus.
(Hardback)
By: Carolyn Hogg
ISBN: 9781486307180
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2019
Publisher: CSIRO Publishing
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Documents the campaign for the conservation and long-term recovery of the Tasmanian devil.
(Hardback)
By: Andrew Baker
ISBN: 9781486305148
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2018
Publisher: CSIRO Publishing
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Provides a unique insight into the history and habits of the world's carnivorous marsupials.
(Hardback)
By: Stephen Jackson
ISBN: 9781486300129
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2015
Publisher: CSIRO Publishing
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A complete taxonomic revision of all Australian mammals, both terrestrial and marine.
(Hardback)
By: Carey Krajewski
ISBN: 9781486315949
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2024
Publisher: CSIRO Publishing
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A detailed synthesis of dasyurid evolutionary biology for students, teachers and researchers.
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By: Micheline Jenner
ISBN: 9781742235547
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2017
Publisher: NewSouth Publishing
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Marine biologist Micheline Jenner discovered humpback breeding grounds off the Kimberley coast, has swum through orange golfball-sized pygmy blue whale poo to uncover a feeding spot, and is one of very few people to witness a humpback whale giving birth.
(Hardback)
By: Vivien Jones
ISBN: 9781922013552
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2013
Publisher: Rosenberg Publishing
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(Hardback)
By: Jonathan Kingdon
ISBN: 9781399420310
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A major new series of handbooks
(Hardback)
By: T. L.
ISBN: 9780478093360
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2000
Publisher: Manaaki Whenua Press
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A comprehensive text that draws together accumulated knowledge on an introduced species that once promised New Zealand a fur trade, but now costs a small fortune to manage.
(Paperback)
By: Bob and Caird
ISBN: 9781876719777
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Oct 2000
Publisher: Hardie Grant Books
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This full-colour book chronicles the life so far of Australia's favourite primate - Yakini the gorilla, born at Melbourne Zoo. Born premature and critically ill, he was separated from his mother and reared by humans for the first twelve months of his life.
(Paperback, Revised ed.)
By: Barbara Todd
ISBN: 9780473130985
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2008
Publisher: Nationwide Books
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A personal account of Kaikoura's remarkably rich marine life.
(Paperback)
By: Robert M Sapolsky
ISBN: 9781529112306
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
UK Publication Date: 1st August 2019
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Wendy Pfeffer
ISBN: 9780064452106
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2004
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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Describes how dolphins communicate with each other in squeaks, whistles, and pops.
(Hardback)
By: Scott A. Heyes
ISBN: 9781935623212
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2014
Publisher: Smithsonian Books
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(Paperback)
By: Dr Frances Dipper
ISBN: 9781472971623
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2021
UK Publication Date: 18th March 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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RSPB Spotlight Seals is packed with eye-catching, informative color photos and features succinct, detailed text written by a knowledgeable naturalist.
(Hardback)
By: Jim Dutcher
ISBN: 9781426218866
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2018
Publisher: National Geographic Society
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From the world-famous couple who lived alongside a wolf pack, this book of inspiration will fascinate animal and nature lovers.
(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: 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.
By: D E Wilson
ISBN: 9780643060272
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 1997
Publisher: CSIRO Publishing
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Covers all aspects of bat biology in a practical question-and-answer format.
(Paperback)
By: Robert Still
ISBN: 9780691182162
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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"Produced in association with ORCA"--Back cover.
