Zoology

Lakhs of students write the GATE exam annually. The level of competition is fierce, owing to the increasing competition every year for a limited number of seats. If you are a serious aspirant, it is advisable to prepare for GATE with the right books....

This open-access book empowers its readers to explore the acoustic world of animals. By listening to the sounds of nature, we can study animal behavior, distribution, and demographics; their habitat characteristics and needs; and the effects of noise. Sound recording is an efficient and...

Bigfoot, Who Are You? - A Bigfoot Discovery Book for Kids"Bigfoot, Who Are You" contains so much fun bigfoot information for adventurous kids: History of bigfoot What is bigfoot? Evidence on the existence of bigfoot Bigfoot encounters Behaviors of bigfoot Illustrations to spark imagination...

Cryptozoology is the study of legendary and mysterious creatures. There have been many sightings, but no evidence of their existence . . . Yet! Learn more about this extraordinary world through the eyes of kelby as she discovers the most popular cryptids. Every creature's...

Author: Katrina GermeinPublisher: CSIRO PublishingPublished: 11/10/2022Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.74lbsSize: 9.92h x 9.92w x 0.39dISBN: 9781486315734This title is only available via back order

Fly into some learning fun by introducing young readers to animal classifications by explaining how birds are grouped. This nonfiction book explores the differences and similarities between several classes, families, genera, and species of birds, and how animal classification works--part of the Los animales...

Hop into some learning fun by introducing young readers to animal classifications by explaining how amphibians are grouped. This nonfiction book explores the differences and similarities between several classes, families, genera, and species of amphibians, and how animal classification works--part of the Los animales...

Swim into some learning fun by introducing young readers to animal classifications by explaining how fish are grouped. This nonfiction book explores the differences and similarities between several classes, families, genera, and species of fish, and how animal classification works--part of the Los animales...

Slither into some learning fun by introducing young readers to animal classifications by explaining how reptiles are grouped. This nonfiction book explores the differences and similarities between several classes, families, genera, and species of reptiles, and how animal classification works--part of the Los animales...

Crawl into some learning fun by introducing young readers to animal classifications by explaining how arthropods are grouped. This nonfiction book explores the differences and similarities between several classes, families, genera, and species of arthropods, and how animal classification works--part of the Los animales...

Dynamic Soaring Dissected Albatrosses fly over the oceans in swooping, curving flight gliding thousands of kilometres in search of food, mostly without flapping their wings. This is known as dynamic soaring, which is the use of the energy of the horizontal wind to sustain...

Harvesting Ants and Trap-Door Spiders; Notes and Observations on Their Habits and Dwellings has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this...

Author: P. J. Gullan, P. S. CranstonPublisher: Wiley-BlackwellPublished: 11/03/2014Pages: 624Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 2.99lbsSize: 9.80h x 7.60w x 1.20dISBN: 9781118846155About the AuthorPenny Gullan and Peter Cranston are adjunct professors in Evolution, Ecology and Genetics, in the Research School of Biology, The Australian National University, Canberra,...

The conservation of wildlife in and near Yellowstone, the world's first national park, is complex and often contentious because federal and state management agencies, local residents, visitors, and various stakeholder groups have a wide variety of expectations. P. J. White has spent more than...

Enthusiastic and informal accounts of the exciting discoveries and fascinating observations made by naturalists in the study of the behavior of animals in their natural surroundingsAuthor: Niko TinbergenPublisher: University of Massachusetts PressPublished: 10/30/1984Pages: 272Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.57lbsSize: 7.14h x 4.43w x 0.67dISBN: 9780870234569

Beavers are fascinating animals. They build their own homes and live in family groups. They keep busy with their sharp teeth, powerful tails, and big webbed feet. Their work helps to preserve wetlands. Gibbons explores where they live, what they eat, how they raise...

Named One of the Best Reference Books of 2007 by Library JournalThere is no group of birds more mysterious and fascinating than owls. The loudmouths of the raptor world, they peep, trill, toot, bark, growl, shriek, whistle, chittle, whoop, chuckle, boom, and buzz. Indeed,...

In this extensive update of his definitive reference, Charles D. Michener reveals a diverse fauna that numbers more than 17,000 species and ranges from the common honeybee to rare bees that feed on the pollen of a single type of plant. With many new...

Birds have long held a unique dual role as a model group for scientists and as the focus of birders' passionate quests. Despite centuries of observation, each year brings the discovery and description of several entirely new avian species and hundreds of other taxonomic...

We're on an adventure with 1,001 ants! Come visit the ants in their home, meet their queen, and discover how they look after their colony. Then join them on a walk through the countryside, discovering plants, insects, mushrooms, and animals that live outside and...