Die Säugetiere der Region Wittenberg (German Edition) by Uwe Zuppke,Jürgen Berg

Mammal Teeth

During this targeted e-book, Peter S. Ungar tells the tale of mammalian tooth from their foundation via their evolution to their present range. Mammal the teeth lines the evolutionary heritage of the teeth, starting with the first actual mineralized vertebrate constructions part one billion years in the past. Ungar describes how the straightforward conical the teeth of early vertebrates turned the molars, incisors, and other kinds we see in mammals this present day.

The House of Owls

For 1 / 4 of a century, Tony Angell and his relatives shared the awesome event of heavily looking at pairs of western screech owls that occupied a nesting field open air the window in their woodland domestic. The journals within which the writer recorded his observations, and the attractive drawings he created, shape the guts 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 superb horned owl.

Social Behavior of Female Vertebrates

Social habit of girl Vertebrates specializes in the evolution of reproductive habit in girl vertebrates starting from fish to birds and people, together with problems with mate selection and different elements underlying woman attitudes towards men. It additionally seems on the evolution of mating structures; the co-evolution of the sexes; sex-role reversal; reproductive festival among ladies; maternal habit; and the way ladies increase the funding acquired through their offspring from others.