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  • Eva era africana

    di Rita Levi-Montalcini ...
    Illustrato da Giuliano Ferri ...
    Veniamo tutti dall’Africa. Lo hanno scoperto gli scienziati percorrendo a ritroso la storia genetica dell’umanità, trasmessa solo per via femminile. Oggi in quel continente le ragazze subiscono più che altrove le conseguenze della miseria e dell’ignoranza. Con la scuola, Internet e il loro entusiasmo il futuro sarà migliore. ... Altre info

    Era 5,99 € Ora 1,99 €

  • L’ultimo abbraccio

    Cosa dicono di noi le emozioni degli animali

    di Frans de Waal ...
    Frans de Waal, etologo e primatologo di fama internazionale, ha scelto qui di approfondire il tema affascinante della vita emotiva degli animali. Il libro inizia con la morte di Mama, la scimpanzé legata da una profonda amicizia al biologo Jan van Hooff. Quando Mama era in punto di morte, van Hooff decise di congedarsi da lei con un ultimo abbraccio, a cui Mama rispose con un sorriso. Questa e ... Altre info

    19,99 €

  • The Rise And Fall Of The Third Chimpanzee

    how our animal heritage affects the way we live

    di Jared Diamond ...
    From the Pulitzer Prize winning author of Guns, Germs and SteelMore than 98 % of human genes are shared with two species of chimpanzee. The 'third' chimpanzee is man.Jared Diamond surveys our life-cycle, culture, sexuality and destructive urges both towards ourselves and the planet to explore the ways in which we are uniquely human yet still influenced by our animal origins. ... Altre info

    10,99 €

  • In the Shadow of Man

    di Jane Goodall ...
    'One of history's most impressive field studies; an instant animal classic' TIMEJane Goodall's classic account of primate research provides an impressively detailed and absorbing account of the early years of her field study of, and adventures with, chimpanzees in Tanzania, Africa. It is a landmark for everyone to enjoy.**'**Apart from its enormous scientific value, IN THE SHADOW OF MAN is ... Altre info

    3,99 €

  • My Life With The Chimpanzees

    di Jane Goodall ...
    Jane Goodall's adventures with the chimpanzees and the important discoveries she has made about them have gained her worldwide recognition. Now she tells her exciting story in her own words! New, revised edition, updated by the author. When Jane Goodall was twenty-six years old, she ventured into the forests of Africa to observe chimps in the wild. On her expeditions she braved the dangers of the ... Altre info

    6,22 € o Gratuito con Kobo Plus

  • A Brief History of Intelligence

    Why the Evolution of the Brain Holds the Key to the Future of AI

    di Max Bennett ...
    Bridges the gap between AI and neuroscience by telling the story of how the brain came to be.'I found this book amazing' Daniel Kahneman, Winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics and bestselling author of Thinking Fast & SlowThe entirety of the human brain’s 4-billion-year story can be summarised as the culmination of five evolutionary breakthroughs, starting from the very first brains, all the way ... Altre info

    8,73 €

  • Through A Window

    di Jane Goodall ...
    From the world-famous expert on chimpanzees - the powerfully compelling sequel to the international bestseller IN THE SHADOW OF MAN: 'An instant animal classic' Time**'I can't imagine a more vivid or unexpectedly moving introduction to chimpanzees in the wild than Jane Goodall's' New York TimesEquipped with little more than a notebook, binoculars, and her fascination with wildlife, Jane braved a ... Altre info

    3,99 €

  • The Impenetrable Forest

    My Gorilla Years in Uganda

    di Thor Hanson ...
    Lying in the remote hills of southwest Uganda, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest harbors elephants, chimpanzees, monkeys, and half the world’s population of endangered mountain gorillas.  For two years, Thor Hanson called that forest home, working with local guides and trackers to develop an ecotourism program for the newly-formed Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.  Thoroughly researched and beautifully ... Altre info

    8,92 €

  • Walking With Gorillas

    The Journey of an African Wildlife Vet

    di Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka ...
    An Inspiring Memoir, for Fans of Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, and Frans De WaalIn her enchanting memoir, Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka, Uganda’s first wildlife veterinarian, tells the remarkable story from her animal-loving childhood to her career protecting endangered mountain gorillas and other wild animals. She is also the defender of people as a groundbreaking promoter of human public health and an ... Altre info

    Era 22,54 € Ora 11,27 €

  • True Bigfoot Horror: The Apex Predator - Monster in the Woods - Book Zero

    di Jeremy Kelly ...
    Enjoy a Variety of True Bigfoot Stories from Violent and Horrifying to Interesting and Fascinating.Ten years ago I went on a hunting trip in northern Washington State with my cousin Jason. I am far from an outdoors-man but I still jumped on the opportunity for a long weekend getaway with my crazy cousin. Had I know what I know today I am not sure if I would have gone, but what is certain is that ... Altre info

    Gratis

  • Nim Chimpsky

    The Chimp Who Would Be Human

    di Elizabeth Hess ...
    **NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERNow Elizabeth Hess’s unforgettable biography is the inspiration for Project Nim, a riveting new documentary directed by James Marsh and produced by Simon Chinn, the Oscar-winning team known for Man on Wire. Hess, a consultant on the film, says, “Getting a call from James Marsh and Simon Chinn is an author’s dream. Project Nim is nothing short of amazing.”**Could an ... Altre info

    9,14 €

  • Different

    What Apes Can Teach Us About Gender

    di Frans de Waal ...
    A ground-breaking look at gender and sex from the world's leading primatologist and New York Times bestselling author of ARE WE SMART ENOUGH TO KNOW HOW SMART ANIMALS ARE?'Brilliant and fascinating... brings a scientific, compassionate and balanced approach to some of the hottest controversies about sex and gender' Yuval Noah Harari, author of Sapiens, Homo Deus and 21 Lessons for the 21st Century ... Altre info

    12,78 €

  • The Chimpanzee Whisperer

    A Life of Love and Loss, Compassion and Conservation

    di Stany Nyandwi ...
    From survivor of genocide to conservation hero: A moving, heartwarming memoir about a real-life chimpanzee whisperer—now the subject of the award-winning documentary film Pant Hoot.Stany Nyandwi’s gift for communicating with chimpanzees is so special that world-renowned primatologist Dr. Jane Goodall has called him a “chimpanzee whisperer.” His skills and devotion to these creatures—our closest ... Altre info

    21,41 €

  • Girl Meets Ape

    di Chrissie Manby ...
    He's the King of the Swingers. But she's the Ice Queen.When Dr Jennifer Niederhauser becomes head of the chimpanzee project at Prowdes Animal Sanctuary, the uptight young zoologist looks forward to making her mark in the conservation world. But the regime is ramshackle, the chimpanzees uncontrollable and her first meeting with head keeper Guy Gibson finds him naked and covered in baby oil.She ... Altre info

    5,99 €

  • A Primate's Memoir

    A Neuroscientist's Unconventional Life Among the Baboons

    di Robert M. Sapolsky ...
    In the tradition of Jane Goodall and Dian Fossey, Robert Sapolsky, a foremost science writer and recipient of a MacArthur Genius Grant, tells the mesmerizing story of his twenty-one years in remote Kenya with a troop of savanna baboons."I had never planned to become a savanna baboon when I grew up; instead, I had always assumed I would become a mountain gorilla,” writes Robert Sapolsky in this ... Altre info

    15,78 €

  • The Soul of the Ape & My Friends the Baboons

    di Eugene Marais ...
    Eugene Marais spent three years living in the South African wilderness in close daily contact with a troop of baboons. He later described this as the happiest, most content time of his troubled life. This period produced two works which are testament to his research and conclusions; they have very different histories. Firstly, there was a series of articles written in Afrikaans for the newspaper ... Altre info

    6,24 €

  • Gorilla

    di Ted Gott, Kathryn Weir ...
    Serie eBook 52 - Animal
    Only coming to prominence in the mid-nineteenth century when English, French and American scientists encountered the animal for the first time, the gorilla’s physical resemblance to humans immediately struck a chord, marking the beginning of a relationship between animal and man that has yielded diverse results, becoming a popular subject for scientists, writers, anthropologists and artists alike. ... Altre info

    15,28 €

  • The Wauchula Woods Accord

    Toward a New Understanding of Animals

    di Charles Siebert ...
    WHILE TRAVELING AROUND THE COUNTRY to report on the conditions in which captive chimpanzees in America live, Charles Siebert visited a retirement home for former ape movie stars and circus entertainers in Wauchula, Florida, known as the Center for Great Apes. There Siebert encountered Roger, a twenty-eight-year-old former Ringling Bros. star who not only preferred the company of people to that of ... Altre info

    13,52 €

  • Evolution- Die Jäger, Die Aus Afrika Kamen

    di Ruben Ygua ...
    49.500 - China: Fossil aus dem Ordos-Mensch mit mongoloiden Eigenschaften, insbesondere im Gebiss. Amerika: Asteroideneinschlag in Odessa, Texas. 49.000 - Vereignite Staaten: Ein Asteroid trifft und öffnet einen 1 km langen Krater in Barringer, Arizona. In Spanien: archäologische Stätte von Abric Romaní, fossile Überreste des Neandertalers, Lagerfeuer und Zeichen des Kochens und Verzehrs von ... Altre info

    8,49 € o Gratuito con Kobo Plus

  • The Chimpanzees of Rubondo Island

    Apes Set Free

    di Josephine Nadezda Msindai, Volker Sommer ...
    How did a random batch of chimpanzees come to populate a small island in Tanzania where apes had never lived before? Combining information gathered from fieldwork, laboratory and archival research, this book tells the unique story of chimpanzee babies taken from their forest homes in West-Central Africa and sold to European zoos and circuses, to then be shipped to Lake Victoria and set free on ... Altre info

    52,71 €

  • Almost Human

    The Story of Julius, the Chimpanzee Caught between Two Worlds

    di Alfred Fidjestøl ...
    “Alternately joyous and heartbreaking...” —Jane GoodallA moving and revealing biography of Norway’s most famous chimpanzee.Julius is a national celebrity, the inspiration behind pop hits and bestselling books.He’s also a chimpanzee, born in captivity, but raised in a zookeeper’s home after his own mother rejects him. Julius’s new parents change his diapers and comfort him when he has nightmares, ... Altre info

    17,88 € o Gratuito con Kobo Plus

  • Tarzan bei den Affen

    di Edgar Rice Burroughs ...
    Tradotto da Tony Kellen ...
    Serie eBook 1 - Tarzans Abenteuer
    „Tarzan bei den Affen“ ist der erste von insgesamt 24 Romanen, die Edgar Rice Burroughs über die legendäre Figur Tarzan verfasste. Die Figur trat erstmals in der Geschichte Tarzan of the Apes auf, die am 27. August 1912 in der Oktoberausgabe des Pulp-Magazins All-Story Magazine erschien; die erste Buchausgabe folgte 1914. Tarzan ist der Sohn eines britischen Lords und dessen Frau, die zu Beginn ... Altre info

    Gratis

  • 30-Second Zoology

    The 50 most fundamental categories and concepts from the study of animal life

    di Mark Fellowes ...
    Serie series 30-Second
    Learn all you need to know about the ecosystems, animals and environments which make up life on Earth in this simple, handy, and informative guide!Endowed with abundant water, extraordinary ecoystems, varied climates and biomes, our planet is teeming with creatures, great and small.What produced this rich diversity? How have so many species formed, evolved and adapted? What effects are huma... ... Altre info

    Era 16,84 € Ora 14,97 €

  • Tussen glimlach en grimas

    Uitingen van emoties bij mens en dier

    di Mariska Kret ...
    Hoort een vogel aan de zang van een andere vogel wat z'n stemming is? Laat een chimpansee z'n vrolijkheid blijken met een grijns, of betekent die zogenaamde lach juist iets heel anders? En ruikt een hond aan een andere hond hoe de vlag er vandaag bijhangt? Voor alle dieren die in sociale groepen leven is het belangrijk te begrijpen waar hun soortgenoten zich mee bezighouden. Gezichtsexpressies, ... Altre info

    12,99 € o Gratuito con Kobo Plus