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Adventures among ants : a global safari with a cast of trillions / / Mark W. Moffett
Adventures among ants : a global safari with a cast of trillions / / Mark W. Moffett
Autore Moffett Mark W
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, [2010]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (289 pages)
Disciplina 595.79/615
Soggetto topico Ants - Behavior
Ant communities
Ants - Ecology
Soggetto non controllato amazon
ant behavior
ant colonies
ant facts
ant farms
ant lovers
ant societies
ant species
ants
australia
biologists
biology
bugs
california
complex lives
ecosystems
entomologists
entomology
evolution
global ants
humanity
illustrated
indonesia
insect biology
insects
life sciences
military ants
natural history
natural setting
natural world
naturalism
naturalists
nigeria
nonfiction
photographs
zoology
ISBN 0-520-94541-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction: Travels with My Ants -- A Brief Primer on Ants -- Marauder Ant, the Ultimate Omnivore -- African Army Ant, Raiders on the Swarm -- Weaver Ant, Empress of the Air -- Amazon Ant, the Slavemaker -- Leafcutter Ant, the Constant Gardener -- Argentine Ant, the Global Invader -- Conclusion: Four Ways of Looking at an Ant -- Acknowledgments and a Note on Content -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781559003321
Moffett Mark W  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, [2010]
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Adventures among ants : a global safari with a cast of trillions / / Mark W. Moffett
Adventures among ants : a global safari with a cast of trillions / / Mark W. Moffett
Autore Moffett Mark W
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, [2010]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (289 pages)
Disciplina 595.79/615
Soggetto topico Ants - Behavior
Ant communities
Ants - Ecology
Soggetto non controllato amazon
ant behavior
ant colonies
ant facts
ant farms
ant lovers
ant societies
ant species
ants
australia
biologists
biology
bugs
california
complex lives
ecosystems
entomologists
entomology
evolution
global ants
humanity
illustrated
indonesia
insect biology
insects
life sciences
military ants
natural history
natural setting
natural world
naturalism
naturalists
nigeria
nonfiction
photographs
zoology
ISBN 0-520-94541-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction: Travels with My Ants -- A Brief Primer on Ants -- Marauder Ant, the Ultimate Omnivore -- African Army Ant, Raiders on the Swarm -- Weaver Ant, Empress of the Air -- Amazon Ant, the Slavemaker -- Leafcutter Ant, the Constant Gardener -- Argentine Ant, the Global Invader -- Conclusion: Four Ways of Looking at an Ant -- Acknowledgments and a Note on Content -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910826647403321
Moffett Mark W  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, [2010]
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Among African apes [[electronic resource] ] : stories and photos from the field / / edited by Martha M. Robbins and Christophe Boesch
Among African apes [[electronic resource] ] : stories and photos from the field / / edited by Martha M. Robbins and Christophe Boesch
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (201 p.)
Disciplina 599.88096
Altri autori (Persone) RobbinsMartha M. <1967->
BoeschChristophe
Soggetto topico Apes - Africa
Apes - Research - Africa
Apes - Conservation
Rare mammals - Africa
Soggetto non controllato africa
african animals
african apes
animal behavior
apes
bonobos
bwindi impenetrable national park
central africa
chimpanzees
conservation
cote divoire
deforestation
disease
ecotourism
endangered animals
environment
environmentalism
extinction
field research
forests
gabon
gorillas
great apes
ivindo national park
jungles
life sciences
nature photography
nature preserve
nature reserve
nature
nonfiction
poaching
primates
primatology
science
tai national park
uganda
wild apes
wildlife
zoology
ISBN 1-283-27793-X
9786613277930
0-520-94883-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Who, What, Where, and Why -- ONE: Discovering Apes -- TWO: Life and Death in the Forest Blood -- THREE: Encounters with Bili Chimpanzees in the Undisturbed Gangu Forest -- FOUR: Is Blood Thicker Than Water -- FIVE: Our Cousins in the Forest - or Bushmeat? -- SIX: Discovering Chimpanzee Traditions -- SEVEN: Keeping It in the Family. Tribal Warfare between Chimpanzee Communities -- EIGHT: Winona's Search for the Right Silverback. Insights into Female Strategies at a Natural Rain Forest Clearing in Northern Congo -- NINE: The Long Road to Habituation. A Window into the Lives of Gorillas -- TEN: Among Silverbacks -- ELEVEN: The Diversity of the Apes What Is the Future? -- Contributors -- Plate Credits -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781375603321
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011
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Among African apes [[electronic resource] ] : stories and photos from the field / / edited by Martha M. Robbins and Christophe Boesch
Among African apes [[electronic resource] ] : stories and photos from the field / / edited by Martha M. Robbins and Christophe Boesch
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (201 p.)
Disciplina 599.88096
Altri autori (Persone) RobbinsMartha M. <1967->
BoeschChristophe
Soggetto topico Apes - Africa
Apes - Research - Africa
Apes - Conservation
Rare mammals - Africa
Soggetto non controllato africa
african animals
african apes
animal behavior
apes
bonobos
bwindi impenetrable national park
central africa
chimpanzees
conservation
cote divoire
deforestation
disease
ecotourism
endangered animals
environment
environmentalism
extinction
field research
forests
gabon
gorillas
great apes
ivindo national park
jungles
life sciences
nature photography
nature preserve
nature reserve
nature
nonfiction
poaching
primates
primatology
science
tai national park
uganda
wild apes
wildlife
zoology
ISBN 1-283-27793-X
9786613277930
0-520-94883-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Who, What, Where, and Why -- ONE: Discovering Apes -- TWO: Life and Death in the Forest Blood -- THREE: Encounters with Bili Chimpanzees in the Undisturbed Gangu Forest -- FOUR: Is Blood Thicker Than Water -- FIVE: Our Cousins in the Forest - or Bushmeat? -- SIX: Discovering Chimpanzee Traditions -- SEVEN: Keeping It in the Family. Tribal Warfare between Chimpanzee Communities -- EIGHT: Winona's Search for the Right Silverback. Insights into Female Strategies at a Natural Rain Forest Clearing in Northern Congo -- NINE: The Long Road to Habituation. A Window into the Lives of Gorillas -- TEN: Among Silverbacks -- ELEVEN: The Diversity of the Apes What Is the Future? -- Contributors -- Plate Credits -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910817204703321
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011
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The ants of Fiji [[electronic resource] /] / Eli M. Sarnat, Evan P. Economo
The ants of Fiji [[electronic resource] /] / Eli M. Sarnat, Evan P. Economo
Autore Sarnat Eli M
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (400 p.)
Disciplina 595.796097
595.796099611
Altri autori (Persone) EconomoEvan P
Collana University of California publications in entomology
UC Publications in Entomology
Soggetto topico Ants - Fiji
Soggetto non controllato animals
ant fauna
ant species
antennal scrobes
biodiversity studies
biology
distribution maps
endemic radiations
entomology
exotic species
fiji
fijian archipelago
genera
habitat elevation charts
hypoponera
illustrations
insects
islands
life sciences
natural sciences
nature
pacific species
pan pacific species
reference
science
specimen images
synopses
zoology
ISBN 1-283-87399-0
0-520-95521-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Plates -- Abstract -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Methods -- Taxonomic synopsis of the Fijian ant Fauna -- Species plates -- Literature Cited -- Appendix A. Collection localities -- Appendix B. Checklist of the ants of Fiji
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785705103321
Sarnat Eli M  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012
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The ants of Fiji [[electronic resource] /] / Eli M. Sarnat, Evan P. Economo
The ants of Fiji [[electronic resource] /] / Eli M. Sarnat, Evan P. Economo
Autore Sarnat Eli M
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (400 p.)
Disciplina 595.796097
595.796099611
Altri autori (Persone) EconomoEvan P
Collana University of California publications in entomology
UC Publications in Entomology
Soggetto topico Ants - Fiji
Soggetto non controllato animals
ant fauna
ant species
antennal scrobes
biodiversity studies
biology
distribution maps
endemic radiations
entomology
exotic species
fiji
fijian archipelago
genera
habitat elevation charts
hypoponera
illustrations
insects
islands
life sciences
natural sciences
nature
pacific species
pan pacific species
reference
science
specimen images
synopses
zoology
ISBN 1-283-87399-0
0-520-95521-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Plates -- Abstract -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Methods -- Taxonomic synopsis of the Fijian ant Fauna -- Species plates -- Literature Cited -- Appendix A. Collection localities -- Appendix B. Checklist of the ants of Fiji
Record Nr. UNINA-9910826349703321
Sarnat Eli M  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012
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Arctic shorebirds in North America [[electronic resource] ] : a decade of monitoring / / Jonathan Bart and Victoria Johnston, editors
Arctic shorebirds in North America [[electronic resource] ] : a decade of monitoring / / Jonathan Bart and Victoria Johnston, editors
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (317 p.)
Disciplina 598.3/309719
Altri autori (Persone) BartJonathan
JohnstonVictoria Helen <1962->
Collana Studies in avian biology
Soggetto topico Shore birds - Canada, Northern
Shore birds - Alaska
Bird surveys - Canada, Northern
Bird surveys - Alaska
Soggetto non controllato arctic ecosystems
arctic habitats
bird population
bird science
bird watchers
birds in the cold
birds in the winter
books about birds
books for animal lovers
conservation of birds
distractions for kids
educational books
environment books
environmental ecosystem
head south for the winter
home school science books
interesting books
leisure reads
life sciences
nature lovers
ornithology
passion books
planet earth lovers
shorebirds
vacation books
wildlife
winter habitats
zoology
ISBN 1-282-13418-3
9786613806765
0-520-95349-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Regional aspects -- pt. 3. Methodology -- pt. 4. Synthesis.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779223203321
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012
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Arctic shorebirds in North America [[electronic resource] ] : a decade of monitoring / / Jonathan Bart and Victoria Johnston, editors
Arctic shorebirds in North America [[electronic resource] ] : a decade of monitoring / / Jonathan Bart and Victoria Johnston, editors
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (317 p.)
Disciplina 598.3/309719
Altri autori (Persone) BartJonathan
JohnstonVictoria Helen <1962->
Collana Studies in avian biology
Soggetto topico Shore birds - Canada, Northern
Shore birds - Alaska
Bird surveys - Canada, Northern
Bird surveys - Alaska
Soggetto non controllato arctic ecosystems
arctic habitats
bird population
bird science
bird watchers
birds in the cold
birds in the winter
books about birds
books for animal lovers
conservation of birds
distractions for kids
educational books
environment books
environmental ecosystem
head south for the winter
home school science books
interesting books
leisure reads
life sciences
nature lovers
ornithology
passion books
planet earth lovers
shorebirds
vacation books
wildlife
winter habitats
zoology
ISBN 1-282-13418-3
9786613806765
0-520-95349-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Regional aspects -- pt. 3. Methodology -- pt. 4. Synthesis.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910818623303321
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012
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Biodiversity in a changing climate : linking science and management in conservation / / edited by Terry L. Root [and three others]
Biodiversity in a changing climate : linking science and management in conservation / / edited by Terry L. Root [and three others]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (244 p.)
Disciplina 577.2/209794
Soggetto topico Biodiversity - Climatic factors - California
Biodiversity conservation - California
Soggetto non controllato american west
animal preservation
animal species
biodiversity
california
climate change
climatology
coastal krill
conservation science
conservation
earth sciences
ecology
endangered animals
environment
global warming
habitats
life sciences
mountain bumblebees
nature preserve
nature reserve
nature
nonfiction
prairie grass
preservation
public policy
regional biodiversity
science
sea urchins
wild animals
ISBN 0-520-28671-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- CHAPTER 1. A New Era for Ecologists: Incorporating Climate Change into Natural Resource Management -- CHAPTER 2. Climate Change from the Globe to California -- CHAPTER 3. Climatic Influences on Ecosystems -- CHAPTER 4. Modeling Krill in the California Current: A 2005 Case Study -- CHAPTER 5. Shifts in Marine Biogeographic Ranges -- CHAPTER 6. Integrating Global Climate Change and Conservation: A Klamath River Case Study -- CHAPTER 7. Pollinators and Meadow Restoration -- CHAPTER 8. Elevational Shifts in Breeding Birds in the Southern California Desert Region -- CHAPTER 9. Conserving California Grasslands into an Uncertain Future -- CHAPTER 10. Species Invasions: Linking Changes in Plant Composition to changes in Climate -- CHAPTER 11. Evolutionary Conservation under Climate Change -- CHAPTER 12. Fossils Predict Biological Responses to Future Climate Change -- CHAPTER 13. Historical Data on Species Occurrence: Bridging the Past to the Future -- Glossary -- INDEX -- Contributor Bios
Record Nr. UNINA-9910788014703321
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015
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Biodiversity in a changing climate : linking science and management in conservation / / edited by Terry L. Root [and three others]
Biodiversity in a changing climate : linking science and management in conservation / / edited by Terry L. Root [and three others]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (244 p.)
Disciplina 577.2/209794
Soggetto topico Biodiversity - Climatic factors - California
Biodiversity conservation - California
Soggetto non controllato american west
animal preservation
animal species
biodiversity
california
climate change
climatology
coastal krill
conservation science
conservation
earth sciences
ecology
endangered animals
environment
global warming
habitats
life sciences
mountain bumblebees
nature preserve
nature reserve
nature
nonfiction
prairie grass
preservation
public policy
regional biodiversity
science
sea urchins
wild animals
ISBN 0-520-28671-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- CHAPTER 1. A New Era for Ecologists: Incorporating Climate Change into Natural Resource Management -- CHAPTER 2. Climate Change from the Globe to California -- CHAPTER 3. Climatic Influences on Ecosystems -- CHAPTER 4. Modeling Krill in the California Current: A 2005 Case Study -- CHAPTER 5. Shifts in Marine Biogeographic Ranges -- CHAPTER 6. Integrating Global Climate Change and Conservation: A Klamath River Case Study -- CHAPTER 7. Pollinators and Meadow Restoration -- CHAPTER 8. Elevational Shifts in Breeding Birds in the Southern California Desert Region -- CHAPTER 9. Conserving California Grasslands into an Uncertain Future -- CHAPTER 10. Species Invasions: Linking Changes in Plant Composition to changes in Climate -- CHAPTER 11. Evolutionary Conservation under Climate Change -- CHAPTER 12. Fossils Predict Biological Responses to Future Climate Change -- CHAPTER 13. Historical Data on Species Occurrence: Bridging the Past to the Future -- Glossary -- INDEX -- Contributor Bios
Record Nr. UNINA-9910822969603321
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015
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