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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

    5,99 €

  • 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

    6,10 € 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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

  • 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 €

  • 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

    12,68 €

  • 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

    8,74 €

  • 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

    8,93 €

  • 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

    22,54 €

  • 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 €

  • Silent Voices From The Jungle

    di Jamartin Sihite ...
    Silent Voices from the Jungle is a powerful collection of reflections drawn from more than a decade of work in orangutan conservation. Written from the front lines of forests in Borneo and Kalimantan, the book invites readers into the heartfelt inner world of a conservationist who has devoted his life to protecting one of the world's most endangered species.Through vivid storytelling and intimate ... Altre info

    6,23 €

  • Cognitive Structures and Development in Nonhuman Primates

    Rivisto da Francesco Antinucci ...
    Serie series Comparative Cognition and Neuroscience Series
    The contributors to this volume present research concerning the cognitive structures and development of nonhuman primates from a cognitive psychological perspective. The authors and researchers come to this project from the study of humans and apply their knowledge to research on nonhumans. For professional, researchers, and students in cognitive, developmental, and experimental psychology. ... Altre info

    63,31 €

  • Following Fifi

    My Adventures Among Wild Chimpanzees: Lessons from our Closest Relatives

    di John Crocker ...
    An exhilarating quest into a remote African forest to examine chimpanzees and understand the roots of human behavior.As a young student, John Crocker embarked on the adventure of a lifetime, spending eight months in the Gombe forest working with Jane Goodall. He followed families of wild chimpanzees from sunrise to sunset and learned the fundamental behavioral traits of these chimps as they raised ... Altre info

    14,65 €

  • Ape

    di John Sorenson ...
    Serie eBook 29 - Animal
    Apes - to look at them is to see ourselves in a mirror. Our close genetic relatives fascinate and unnerve us with their similar behaviour and social personalities. In Ape, John Sorenson delves into our contradictory relationship with the ape, which often reveals as much about us as humans as it does about the apes themselves.From bonobos and chimpanzees to gibbons, gorillas and orangutans, Ape ... Altre info

    15,17 €

  • Behemoth

    The History of the Elephant in America

    di Ronald B. Tobias ...

    8,73 €

  • The Elements We Live By

    How Iron Helps Us Breathe, Potassium Lets Us See, and Other Surprising Superpowers of the Periodic Table

    di Anja Røyne ...
    WINNER OF THE 2018 BRAGE PRIZE'[T]his lovely book. An enjoyable sweep through topics ranging from respiration to space exploration -solid science presented in an engagingly human way'Andrew Crumey, author of The Great Chain of Unbeing'Perfect popular science . . . not just a well-written story about the elements, but a book about being human in the world today'Åsmund H. Eikenes, author of ... ... Altre info

    3,99 €

  • Burlington County Sasquatch

    di George Dean Turner ...
    Burlington County, New Jersey is hardly a place where one might expect to find North American's scary great ape, the sasquatch. The county is directly across the Delaware River from Philadelphia, and 70 miles from New York City. By contrast, most of the thousands of Internet reports of encounters with the animal occur in places like Oregon and British Columbia. But this book reports 8 encounters ... Altre info

    3,49 € o Gratuito con Kobo Plus

  • Wildlife Rescue

    As America's #1 Wildlife Techniques Manual You'll Be Surprise To Discover Must Read Information About Wildlife Heroes, Wildlife Management, Wildlife Art, Wildlife Science Connecting Research With Management and Wildlife Rehabilitation

    di Sonia Teller ...
    With this top-rated wildlife resue guide you'll will learn about wildlife heroes, wildlife management, wildlife art, wildlife science connecting research with management, wildlife management, wildlife rehabilitation and more. ... Altre info

    2,62 €

  • Empty Hands, Open Arms

    The Race to Save Bonobos in the Congo and Make Conservation Go Viral

    di Deni Ellis Béchard ...
    "Absorbing . . . Béchard's masterful, adventure-driven reporting delivers an inspiring account of an all-too-rare ecological success story." — BooklistBonobos have captured the public imagination, due not least to their famously active sex lives. Less well known is the fact that these great apes don't kill their own kind, and that they share nearly 99% of our DNA. Their approach to building ... Altre info

    13,61 € o Gratuito con Kobo Plus