Cerebral Lateralization in Nonhuman Species (Behavioural by Glick,Stanley Glick

Mammal Teeth

During this targeted publication, Peter S. Ungar tells the tale of mammalian tooth from their starting place via their evolution to their present variety. Mammal tooth lines the evolutionary historical past of the teeth, starting with the first actual mineralized vertebrate buildings part a thousand million years in the past. Ungar describes how the straightforward conical the teeth of early vertebrates turned the molars, incisors, and different kinds we see in mammals this present day.

The House of Owls

For 1 / 4 of a century, Tony Angell and his kinfolk shared the outstanding adventure of heavily watching pairs of western screech owls that occupied a nesting field open air the window in their wooded area domestic. The journals within which the writer recorded his observations, and the fascinating drawings he created, shape the center of this compelling book—a own account of an artist-naturalist’s existence with owls.

One Wild Bird at a Time: Portraits of Individual Lives

The acclaimed scientist's encounters with individual wild birds, yielding “marvelous, mind-altering” (Los Angeles Times) insights and discoveries In his glossy classics One Man’s Owl and brain of the Raven, Bernd Heinrich has written memorably approximately his relationships with wild ravens and a good horned owl.

Social Behavior of Female Vertebrates

Social habit of woman Vertebrates specializes in the evolution of reproductive habit in lady vertebrates starting from fish to birds and people, together with problems with mate selection and different components underlying lady attitudes towards men. It additionally appears to be like on the evolution of mating platforms; the co-evolution of the sexes; sex-role reversal; reproductive festival among women; maternal habit; and the way ladies improve the funding bought via their offspring from others.