Naturalist bookstore Acoustic Ecology of European Bats - Second edition 9782366622447 €49.00 Bats, being nocturnal flying mammals, have developed a special and very efficient means of navigating in the dark: the sonar. Although the acoustic signals they emit are inaudible to the human ear, they can be perceived, recorded and analysed with appropriate equipment and software. This book is a product of the knowledge and skill acquired by its author... Add to cart
Naturalist bookstore Atlas des oiseaux migrateurs et hivernants d'Aquitaine 9782856539118 €52.00 Add to cart
Naturalist bookstore Historical Portrait of the Progress of Ichthyology - From Its Origin to Our Own Time 9782856538876 €45.00 A founder of comparative anatomy and giant of nineteenth-century biology, Georges Cuvier began publishing his twenty-two-volume Histoire Naturelle des Poissons in 1828. Cuvier's history became a landmark survey in the science of fishes, delving back before the Greeks to the Egyptians, Phoenicians, and Carthaginians. As an introduction to this monumental... Add to cart
Naturalist bookstore Lope, Waka et Monts Birougou - Le moyen Ogooué et le massif Du Chaillu 9780982026366 €25.00 Add to cart
Naturalist bookstore Geckos of Madagascar, the Seychelles, Comoros and Mascarene Islands 9783899733624 €40.00 This volume of Terralog is a presentation of the geckos inhabiting the islands of Madagascar, the Seychelles, Comoros and Mascarenes. Without any doubt, members of the genera Phelsuma and Uroplatus are amongst the most popular geckos native to the numerous islands of the western IndianOcean. The present treatise pictures several as yet undescribed forms,... Add to cart
Naturalist bookstore Salamanders and Newts of Europe, North Africa and Western Asia 9783899733693 €40.00 Portraying the tailed amphibians of Europe, North Africa, and western Asia, this is the first volume of the Terralog series to be dedicated to a group of amphibians. Particular emphasis lies on the fire salamanders whose distribution range almost equals the region covered by this volume.Other representatives of this polymorphic order of vertebrates, on... Add to cart
Naturalist bookstore Venomous snakes of South America 9783899733679 €50.00 This volume of Terralog is a presentation of the venomous snakes of South America - all of the about 180 taxa currently recognized or under description of the families Elapidae and Viperidae, several of them with colour variations. A few of these species are depicted in a book for the first time. The newest systematics is introduced. Controversial... Add to cart
Naturalist bookstore European Pond Turtle - Emys orbicularis 9783899736045 €32.80 Emys orbicularis is the turtle with the widest distribution range in Europe. Its relationship with man has been a long and varying one, stretching from serving as food during times of fast durinf the Dark Ages to being regarded as an acutely threatened species in the present. Manfred Rogner's book also show that it ranks amongst the most intensively... Add to cart
Naturalist bookstore Amphibians and Reptiles of the St. Vincent and Grenada Banks, West Indies 9783899734836 €60.00 In the Eastern Caribbean, the more than 40 islands of the St. Vincent Bank and the Grenada Bank (Grenada and the Grenadine Islands) harbor at least 32 species of frogs and reptiles. Like many West Indian islands, the combined herpetofaunas of the two island banks comprise a mixture of native (including island and bank endemics) and introduced species.... Add to cart
Naturalist bookstore Venomous terrestrial Snakesof the Middle East 9783899734461 €40.00 Venomous terrestrial Snakesof the Middle East is an important contribution to the understanding of the snake fauna in region where bites from venomous snakes are not uncommon. Venomous snakes are a substantial and ecologically important part of the biodiversity of the Middle East and constitute some of the more well known species in that part of the... Add to cart