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  • In the Search of the Lost Pearl

    Rediscovery of Southern Populations of Margaritifera margaritifera (L.) in Russia as a Model of Conservation Research

    by Igor Popov ...
    Translated by Natalia Lentsman ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The monograph focuses on the European freshwater pearl mussel Margaritifera margaritifera, which is an endangered bivalve species. Most of its populations in the Russian section of the Baltic Sea basin had never been studied, although they were known in the past to the pearl fishers. “Rediscovery” included search for the previously unknown populations, revealing the facts of population extinctions ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

  • Orthogenesis versus Darwinism

    by Igor Popov ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book reviews the convoluted history of orthogenesis with an emphasis of non-English sources, untangles relationships between various concepts of directed evolution and argues whether orthogenesis has something to offer modern biology.Darwinism claims that evolution occurs by selection from an extensive random variability. An alternative viewpoint—that the material for variability is limited ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • Russian Byzantine Treay of 944 AD

    by Grand Prince of Kiev Igor ...
    Translated by D.P. Curtin, Elena Popov ...
    This medieval work details a treaty forged between the Russian prince Igor and the Byzantine Emperor Constantine, aimed at renewing peace and fostering love between their peoples. It includes the appointment of ambassadors and merchants, stipulations for trade, and severe consequences for any breaches of the agreement. The treaty emphasizes the importance of maintaining good relations, with ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

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    Series Book 113 - Collins New Naturalist Library
    The phenomenon of bird migration has fascinated people from time immemorial. The arrivals and departures of different species marked the seasons, heralding spring and autumn, and providing a reliable calendar long before anything better became available.Migration is shown by many kinds of animals, including butterflies and other insects, mammals, marine turtles and fish, but in none is it as ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Pipits and Wagtails of Europe, Asia and North America

    by Per Alström, Krister Mild ...
    Series series Helm Identification Guides
    Pipits and Wagtails is the first comprehensive guide to all the species and subspecies that occur in Europe, Asia, North Africa and North America.The detailed species accounts cover all aspects of identification (size, structure, plumage, bare parts, geographical variation, behaviour, distribution, and habitat.) In particular, great care has been taken to illustrate and describe accurately the ... Read more

    $107.69 CAD

  • Shorebirds of Australia

    Edited by Andrew Geering, Lindsay Agnew, Sandra Harding ...
    Winner of the 2008 Whitley Award for Field Guide. Shorebirds of Australia brings together the latest information about the evolution, ecology and behaviour of shorebirds and how they are distributed in Australia. Complete with colour photographs and up-to-date distribution maps, it provides descriptions and tips to assist with the identification of all species of shorebird in Australia, which ... Read more

    $38.49 CAD

  • The Ruff

    by Johan G. Van Rhijn ...
    Series series Poyser Monographs
    The Ruff is a fascinating species whose elaborate breeding behaviour has captivated ornithologists for decades.Their communal display grounds, or leks, provide an extreme example of a social system widespread in birds and other animals, in which brilliantly plumaged males seemingly compete for the attention of passing females.In this book, Johan van Rhijn explores this complex and intricate drama, ... Read more

    $81.19 CAD

  • Bats of Britain and Europe

    by Christian Dietz, Andreas Kiefer ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Naturalist
    The definitive guide to the bats of Britain and Europe.This concise and definitive guide presents all 45 bat species that regularly occur in Europe (of which 17 are known to breed in the British Isles). The extensive introduction details the remarkable biology of bats and explores the latest findings in bat evolution, behaviour and echolocation.This is followed by in-depth species accounts ... Read more

    $43.59 CAD

  • The Snowy Owl

    by Eugene Potapov, Richard Sale ...
    Series series Poyser Monographs
    A comprehensive monograph of the beautiful Snowy Owl, famed for its elegant, all-white plumage.The Snowy Owl needs little introduction. This massive white owl breeds throughout the Arctic, wherever there are voles or lemmings to hunt, from Scandinavia through northern Russia to Canada and Greenland. Southerly movements in winter see North American birds travel as far south as the northern United ... Read more

    $61.19 CAD

  • Cold-Water Corals

    The Biology and Geology of Deep-Sea Coral Habitats

    by J. Murray Roberts, Andrew Wheeler, André Freiwald, Stephen Cairns ...
    There are more coral species in deep, cold-waters than in tropical coral reefs. This broad-ranging treatment is the first to synthesise current understanding of all types of cold-water coral, covering their ecology, biology, palaeontology and geology. Beginning with a history of research in the field, the authors describe the approaches needed to study corals in the deep sea. They consider coral ... Read more

    $66.39 CAD

  • Ecology of Indonesian Papua Part One

    by Andrew J. Marshall, Bruce M. Beehler ...
    Series Book 1 - Ecology Of Indonesia Series
    The Ecology of Papua provides a comprehensive review of current scientific knowledge on all aspects of the natural history of western (Indonesian) New Guinea.Designed for students of conservation, environmental workers, and academic researchers, it is a richly detailed text, dense with biogeographical data, historical reference, and fresh insight on this complicated and marvelous region. We hope ... Read more

    $39.19 CAD

  • Ecology of the Indonesian Seas Part 2

    by Tomas Tomascik, Anmarie J. Mah ...
    Series Book 2 - Ecology Of Indonesia Series
    The Ecology of the Indonesian Seas distills for the first time the information found in thousands of scholarly works relevant to an understanding of the sustainable use of marine and coastal resources in these islands&8212;many of them available up to now only in Dutch, German or Indonesian. It is an invaluable tool for government planners, resource managers, ecologists, university students, scuba ... Read more

    $20.79 CAD