Disturbing Nature in Narrative Literature identifies and analyses literary encounters with unexpected, disconcerting, and unsettling aspects of the natural world. It includes in-depth discussion of a wide range of literary texts from the British, Am...Loe edasi...
The conservation of biodiversity and natural resources is ultimately and unavoidably about managing conflict. Tensions arise from access to land, competition for resources, and human decision-making, which in turn are amplified by conflicts over mana...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Feb-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780192859402)
The conservation of biodiversity and natural resources is ultimately and unavoidably about managing conflict. Tensions arise from access to land, competition for resources, and human decision-making, which in turn are amplified by conflicts over mana...Loe edasi...
This volume focuses on the ecology of the most important infectious diseases of wild avian hosts, especially those with high morbidity and mortality rates. The book focuses on the ecology of the most important infectious diseases of...Loe edasi...
Provides a multidisciplinary overview of the importance of zooplankton in aquatic ecosystems based on three main core areas: Ecology, Ecotoxicology and Environmental Education. ...Loe edasi...
Written by one of the worlds leading and most respected experts on butterfly ecology, behaviour and conservation, this book summarises in one place for the first time our knowledge of butterfly life history strategies, behaviour and systems. This b...Loe edasi...
This volume addresses the broad topic of thinking animality in the long nineteenth century and the constitutive interplay between conceptualizations of the animal and the human that bolstered but also challenged the widespread idea of human uniq...Loe edasi...
This volume focuses on forms of human-animal relations particularly expressive of the momentous sociocultural and economic transitions that paved the road towards modernity in American society. This volume focuses on forms of human-...Loe edasi...
The sources collected in this volume are concerned with the roles of wild animals in different contexts of encounter and interaction and against the background of a broader reevaluation of wild(er)ness in American culture, literature, and art....Loe edasi...
This set of five volumes offers scholars and students a selection of historical source materials thematically arranged and edited to provide a comprehensive overview of key phenomena and developments pertaining to animals and human-animal relations...Loe edasi...
This volume focuses on the relations between humans and domesticated animals in British and American society and illuminates how these relations were shaped by key phenomena and developments of the long nineteenth century. The areas covered includ...Loe edasi...
Get to grips with the key concepts that have shaped the way we think about the environment, ecosystems, and biodiversity, and our role in protecting the planet. Packed with short, pithy explanations of more than 90 of the key milestones a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780192858337)
This book presents diverse, complementary approaches to studying home ranges and shows how using multiple approaches sheds a broad light on how and why animals behave as they do. The book also provides many examples showing how hypothesis-driven rese...Loe edasi...
Through a mix of accessible, highly readable prose and cutting-edge science, the authors weave a riveting scientific story of the lives of these intriguing creatures, highlighting the broader insights into mammalian behaviour, ecology, epidemiology,...Loe edasi...
This handbook provides a state-of-the-art, comprehensive overview of the expanding field of urban biodiversity.The field of urban biodiversity has emerged from within the broad discipline of urban ecology in the past two decades and is now...Loe edasi...
Current Therapy in Medicine of Australian Mammals provides up-to-date knowledge of Australian mammal medicine. This revised edition is a companion volume to Medicine of Australian Mammals, a text that remains relevant and current, altho...Loe edasi...
This volume provides fresh insight into northern human–animal relations and illustrates the breadth and practical utility of archaeological human–animal studies. It surveys recent archaeological research in northern North America and Eurasia that...Loe edasi...
What do the movements of molecules and the migration of humans have in common? How does the functionality of our brain tissue resemble the flow of traffic in New York City? How can understanding the spread of ideas, rumors, and languages help us t...Loe edasi...
Australian Alps is a fascinating guide to Australia’s highest mountains and the extraordinary diversity, rich heritage and precious resource of the Australian Alps National Parks.Covering Kosciuszko, Alpine and Namadgi National Parks,...Loe edasi...
