Seals: proceedings of a working meeting of seal specialists on threatended and depleted seals of the world, held under the auspices of the Survival Service Commission of IUCN...
Gland: IUCN, 1973. Quarto, text illustrations, softcover. More
MAMMALS - Carnivores including Seals
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Listening to Cougar.
Denver: University Press of Colorado, 2008. Octavo, paperback, illustrations. Describes aspects of Cougar natural history, such as its rugged habitat and how the males struggle to claim territory. This book features conservationists who relate the political history of America's greatest cat. Also available in hardcover [stock id 27414]. More
Seasons of the seal.
Orlando: NorthWord, 1988. Quarto, photographs, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
In predatory light: lions and tigers and Polar bears.
London: Merrell Publishers, 2013. Folio, black and white photographs, very good copy in dustwrapper. Stunning duotone images of some of world's most fearsome predators - lions, tigers and polar bears, with engaging texts by anthropologist Elizabeth Marshall Thomas, naturalist Sy Montgomery and film-maker John Houston. This beautiful book will appeal..... More
The badgers of Summercombe,
London: Hutchinson and Co., 1977. Octavo, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Carnivore conservation.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. Octavo, illustrations, softcver. This volume reviews and summarises the current state of research on carnivore conservation, describes limitations and opportunities, and offers a conceptual framework for future research and applied management. Conservation Biology series no. 5. More
Grey seals and the Farne Islands.
London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1962. Octavo, photographs, signature, worn dustwrapper. More
Cheetah.
Cape Town: Struik Publishers, 2003. Quarto, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. The cheetah has been harassed and hounded to the point of extinction. Author Luke Hunter, a specialist on African carnivores, looks into the history, evolution, behaviour and day-to-day survival of one of the most fascinating of the big..... More
Seals of the world.
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1983. Octavo, photographs, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
The Spotted Hyena: a study of predation and social behavior.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1972. Octavo, photographs, signature, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Antarctic seals: research methods and techniques.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993. Octavo, text illustrations, softcover. An authoritative manual compiled by an international team of experts with a wealth of experience of studying large mammal species. The techniques described will be of interest to researchers studying other large mammal species in the field. More
Studies of sea mammals in south latitudes.
Adelaide: South Australian Museum, 1985. Octavo, illustrations, softcover. More
The seals and the Curragh: introducing the natural history of the Grey Seal of the North Atlantic.
London: J M Dent & Co, 1954. Octavo, photographs, chipped dustwrapper. More
The velvet claw: a natural history of the carnivores.
Sydney: BBC Books, 1992. Octavo, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Reproduction in the Spotted Hyaena, Crocuta crocuta (Erxleben.)
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1939. Quarto, 14 plates, stamp, wrappers. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences. No. 565, vol. 230, pp., 1-78. More
Leopard.
London: Reaktion Books, 2014. Octavo, photographs, illustrations, bookplate, softcover. Reaktion Animal Series. The leopard has commanded respect and awe in mankind for centuries. Here, renowned zoologist Desmond Morris shows all sides of the animal's character: its athletic elegance, its predatory skill, its wary shyness, its cunning intelligence, its parental devotion..... More
An annotated bibliography on the Pinnipedia, Supplement one.
Sydney: International Council for the Exploration of the Sea, 1983. Quarto, More
The carnivores of West Africa.
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1974. Octavo, colour plates, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Mumps, measles and mosaics: a study of plant and animal viruses.
London: Collins, 1954. Octavo, photographs, signature, near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the signature of Douglas Dorwood, scarce. New Naturalist Monograph 10. More
Conservation and management of marine mammals.
Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1999. Quarto, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. Emphasizing the diverse issues surrounding the conservation of marine mammals, thirty-one experts review the history, current status, and future implications of national and international marine mammals legislation, the concept of ecosystem management, interactions of marine mammals with fisheries, the..... More
Among predators and prey.
London: Elm Tree Books, 1986. Small folio, colour photos, dustwrapper. More
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