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“david yeates”

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  • Our Shared Future

    Windows into Canada's Reconciliation Journey

    This edited collection provides deep insights and varied perspectives of innovative and courageous efforts to reconcile the conflicts that have characterized the history of Indigenous people, settlers, and their descendants in Canada. From the opening chapter, the volume contextualizes why Canada is on a reconciliation journey, and how that journey is far from over. It is a multi-disciplinary ... Read more

    $49.69 CAD

  • The Evolutionary Biology of Flies

    Edited by Brian Wiegmann, David Yeates ...
    Flies (Dipteria) have had an important role in deepening scientists'understanding of modern biology and evolution. The study of flies has figured prominently in major advances in the fields of molecular evolution, physiology, genetics, phylogenetics, and ecology over the last century. This volume, with contributions from top scientists and scholars in the field, brings together diverse aspects of ... Read more

    $103.99 CAD

  • Animal Welfare in a Changing World

    Contemporary and challenging, this thought-provoking book outlines a number of the key dilemmas in animal welfare for today's, and tomorrow's, world. The issues discussed range from the welfare of hunted animals, to debates around intensive farming versus sustainability, and the effects of climate and environmental change. The book explores the effects of fences on wild animals and human impacts ... Read more

    $76.59 CAD

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    Short Poetry Collection 143 (Unabridged)

    Unabridged

    1 hour

    Immerse yourself in a captivating anthology of poetic masterpieces in "Short Poetry Collection 143 (Unabridged)." This timeless collection features an array of renowned poets, including William Butler Yeats, whose evocative verses explore themes of love, loss, and the human condition. Prepare to be transported by the lyrical beauty and profound insights that await you within these pages. ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

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    A Deep-Sworn Vow (Unabridged)

    Unabridged

    8 min

    In the realm of ancient Ireland, where myth and reality intertwine, a tale of love, betrayal, and the unbreakable bonds of honor unfolds. "A Deep-Sworn Vow" by William Butler Yeats transports readers to a world of warriors, kings, and the supernatural. As the fate of a kingdom hangs in the balance, a young man named Cuchulain finds himself torn between his duty to his people and the love of his ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

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    **“A bizarre collection of evolution tales . . . the weirder, the better.” —Entertainment WeeklyA fascinating exploration of the awe-inspiring, unsettling ingenuity of evolution from Wired writer Matt Simon, author of Plight of the Living Dead (coming soon from Penguin Books)**On a barren seafloor, the pearlfish swims into the safety of a sea cucumber’s anus. To find a meal, the female bolas ... Read more

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  • The Animals Among Us

    How Pets Make Us Human

    by John Bradshaw ...
    A leading anthrozoologist and the bestselling author of Dog Sense and Cat Sense explains why we are so drawn to pets.Historically, we relied on our pets to herd livestock, guard homes, and catch pests. But most of us don't need animals to do these things anymore. Pets have never been less necessary. And yet, pet ownership has never been more common than it is today: half of American households ... Read more

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  • Social Learning

    An Introduction to Mechanisms, Methods, and Models

    Many animals, including humans, acquire valuable skills and knowledge by copying others. Scientists refer to this as social learning. It is one of the most exciting and rapidly developing areas of behavioral research and sits at the interface of many academic disciplines, including biology, experimental psychology, economics, and cognitive neuroscience. Social Learning provides a comprehensive, ... Read more

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  • Primate Sexuality

    Comparative Studies of the Prosimians, Monkeys, Apes, and Humans

    Primate Sexuality provides an authoritative and comprehensive synthesis of current research on the evolution and physiological control of sexual behaviour in the primates - prosimians, monkeys, apes, and human beings. This new edition has been fully updated and greatly expanded throughout to incorporate a decade of new research findings. It maintains the depth and scientific rigour of the first ... Read more

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  • Not a Chimp

    The hunt to find the genes that make us human

    by Jeremy Taylor ...
    Humans are primates, and our closest relatives are the other African apes - chimpanzees closest of all. With the mapping of the human genome, and that of the chimp, a direct comparison of the differences between the two, letter by letter along the billions of As, Gs, Cs, and Ts of the DNA code, has led to the widely vaunted claim that we differ from chimps by a mere 1.6% of our genetic code. A ... Read more

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  • The Long Evolution of Brains and Minds

    by Gerhard Roth ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The main topic of the book is a reconstruction of the evolution of nervous systems and brains as well as of mental-cognitive abilities, in short “intelligence” from simplest organisms to humans. It investigates to which extent the two are correlated. One central topic is the alleged uniqueness of the human brain and human intelligence and mind. It is discussed which neural features make certain ... Read more

    $153.69 CAD

  • The Woolly Monkey

    Behavior, Ecology, Systematics, and Captive Research

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Woolly monkeys are large, attractive and widespread primates found throughout many parts of the Amazon basin. It is only in the last twenty-five years or so that long-term studies of woollies in their forest habitat have been successful; they have not generally been successfully kept in captivity. But now, especially because of their size, these creatures are pressed on all sides by bush meat ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD