Zoology & Animal Sciences

What differentiates humans from other living beings is our ability to communicate, our complex reasoning, and our use of skilled hands and smart br...

This book connects information technology (IT) to the fisheries and aquaculture sectors. The topics covered in the book explore the diverse ways in...

This book contains information on geographic location and park size, climate, topography, history of each park, and biodiversity and ecosystems. It...

We live more intimately with nonhuman animals than ever before in history. The change in the way we cohabitate with animals can be seen in the way ...

Advances in Insect Physiology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on topics includin...

The book offers a comparative look at the social strategies of five carnivorous social predators (four terrestrial and one marine) that make them s...

The bonobo, along with the chimpanzee, is one of our two closest living relatives. Their relatively narrow geographic range (south of the Congo Riv...

The book presents updated information on the cryopreservation of semen, embryos, germ cells and ovarian follicles of neotropical fish from South Am...

Although it is the defining organ of the Chordata, the notochord and its cells are one of the least understood vertebrate organs. This may be becau...

Vertebrates possess lineage-specific characteristics. These include paired anterior sense organs and a robust, modular head skeleton built of cellu...

Laboratory animals, including ferrets, play an important role in biomedical research and advances. The humane care and management of these animals ...

From a leading researcher on dolphin communication, a deep dive into the many ways animal species communicate with their kin, their neighboring spe...