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  • A Brief History of Intelligence

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

    de 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 ... Citiți mai mult

    48,16 lei

  • The Rise And Fall Of The Third Chimpanzee

    how our animal heritage affects the way we live

    de 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. ... Citiți mai mult

    67,81 lei

  • Almost Chimpanzee

    Redrawing the Lines That Separate Us from Them

    de Jon Cohen ...
    The captivating story of how a band of scientists has redrawn the genetic and behavioral lines that separate humans from our nearest cousins.In the fall of 2005, a band of researchers cracked the code of the chimpanzee genome and provided a startling new window into the differences between humans and our closest primate cousins. For the past several years, acclaimed Science reporter Jon Cohen has ... Citiți mai mult

    77,91 lei

  • Pithecophilia

    One Man's Quest for Ape Encounters Around the World

    The powerful true story of one man's quest to unravel the mysteries of the world's primates.From the steep slopes of the Virunga Volcanoes to the steamy jungles of Sumatra, Pithecophilia explores author, Robert Louis DeMayo's life-changing search for ape encounters, as he discovers the secrets of their history, biology, and what they can tell us about ourselves.Touching on the efforts of the world ... Citiți mai mult

    35,93 lei

  • Gorillas Photos and Facts for Everyone

    Learn With Facts Series, #109

    de Isis Gaillard ...
    Seria Cartea 109 - Learn With Facts Series
    Welcome to the amazing world of Gorillas Photos and Facts for Everyone! The animal facts in nature book to be amazed by Gorillas.You will find Gorillas in nature with pictures to include the many Gorillas species, size, breeding, eating habits, and interesting facts.Gorillas Photos and Facts for Everyone is Book 109 of the Learn with Facts Series. This book is around a clear concept: The amazing ... Citiți mai mult

    27,74 lei

  • Manipulative Monkeys

    The Capuchins of Lomas Barbudal

    de Susan Perry ...
    With their tonsured heads, white faces, and striking cowls, the monkeys might vaguely resemble the Capuchin monks for whom they were named. How they act is something else entirely. They climb onto each other’s shoulders four deep to frighten enemies. They test friendship by sticking their fingers up one another’s noses. They often nurse—but sometimes kill—each other’s offspring. They use sex as a ... Citiți mai mult

    138,85 lei

  • 99 Pictures: Just Primate Photos! Big Book of Monkey, Ape, Gorilla, Chimpanzee, Orangutan, Baboon, and Lemur Photographs, Vol. 1

    This is a wonderful collection of 99 high-quality color images produced by a series of today's professional photographers. ... Citiți mai mult

    15,37 lei

  • Decolonizing Extinction

    The Work of Care in Orangutan Rehabilitation

    Seria seria Experimental Futures
    In Decolonizing Extinction Juno Salazar Parreñas ethnographically traces the ways in which colonialism, decolonization, and indigeneity shape relations that form more-than-human worlds at orangutan rehabilitation centers on Borneo. Parreñas tells the interweaving stories of wildlife workers and the centers' endangered animals while demonstrating the inseparability of risk and futurity from ... Citiți mai mult

    103,44 lei

  • Master Pongo

    A Gorilla Conquers Europe

    Tradus de Thomas Dunlap ...
    Seria seria Animalibus
    In the summer of 1876, Berlin anxiously awaited the arrival of what was billed as “the most gigantic ape known to zoology.” Described by European explorers only a few decades earlier, gorillas had rarely been seen outside of Africa, and emerging theories of evolution only increased the public’s desire to see this “monster with human features.” However, when he arrived, the so-called monster turned ... Citiți mai mult

    123,31 lei

  • Mümmelmann: Ein Tierbuch

    de Hermann Löns ...
    Erleben Sie das aufregende, oft gefahrvolle Dasein eines Feldhasen, erzählt mit unvergleichlicher Empathie und biologischer Präzision. Von den ersten unsicheren Sprüngen bis hin zum ständigen Kampf gegen Raubtiere und unerbittliche Witterung öffnet sich ein faszinierender Mikrokosmos. Diese Tiergeschichte vermittelt nicht nur Wissen, sondern weckt auch ein tiefes Verständnis für die zerbrechlichen ... Citiți mai mult

    10,23 lei

  • Jane Goodall

    de Terry Barber ...
    Seria seria Activists
    Jane Goodall is specifically written to meet the needs of adolescents and adults who are reluctant readers. The photographs, maps, and illustrations reflect the text, making the words easy to decode. This high-interest, low-vocabulary biography is ideal for English as a Second Language or adult basic education students. As a young girl, Jane Goodall (1934- ) dreamed of going to Africa to live with ... Citiți mai mult

    36,42 lei

  • Saving Chimpanzees - A Man On A Rescue Mission

    Genetically, the chimpanzee is humankind's closest relative in the animal kingdom. Yet in recent times humans have shown scant regard for the welfare of their intelligent cousin. Conflicts and endemic poverty across their range have decimated wild chimpanzee populations and they are today a seriously endangered species. Destruction of their habitat and the bush meat trade have disrupted their ... Citiți mai mult

    50,60 lei

  • Evolutionary Cell Processes in Primates

    Bone, Brains, and Muscle, Volume I

    Seria seria Evolutionary Cell Biology
    Many complex traits define the human condition, including encephalization and bipedalism. The specific molecular signals and cellular processes producing these traits are the result of dramatic evolutionary change. At the same time, conservation of many of these developmental programs underlie both structure and function. Novel methodologies and techniques allow analysis of the collective behavior ... Citiți mai mult

    347,26 lei

  • Raffles' Banded Langur: The Elusive Monkey Of Singapore And Malaysia

    Sir Stamford Raffles came across an unnamed new species in 1821 when he was documenting natural history in Singapore. This elusive primate, the Raffles' banded langur, was later named after him. This book is a one-stop resource for everything we know about the critically endangered primate that is only found in Singapore and Malaysia, including its distribution, diet, family structure, infant ... Citiți mai mult

    117,20 lei

  • Sisters of the Jungle

    The Trailblazing Women Who Shaped the Study of Wild Primates

    A scientist’s memoir that delves into the history of primate field studies and the women who shaped the discipline of primatology, including Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, Birutė Galdikas and Alison Jolly.Since the 1970s, the science of primatology has been dominated by women—a unique reversal, with men usually outnumbering women in other science, technology, engineering and math fields.Sisters of the ... Citiți mai mult

    56,04 lei sau gratuit cu Kobo Plus

  • De Bonte Wei

    Ontdek de betoverende wereld van de Nederlandse natuur met 'De Bonte Wei'!Stap in een wereld waar de natuur tot leven komt en elke pagina je meeneemt op een reis door de kleurrijke landschappen van Nederland. 'De Bonte Wei' van Jac. P. Thijsse is niet zomaar een boek; het is een poëtische ode aan de schoonheid en diversiteit van onze flora en fauna.Unieke thema’s zoals de harmonie tussen mens en ... Citiți mai mult

    61,29 lei

  • The Ground Sloth (Megalonyx)

    Titan of the Pleistocene

    Ground Sloth: A Guide About the Twenty-Foot Giant That Moved in Slow MotionIt was the size of an elephant, moved like it had all the time in the world, and dominated the ancient landscape of the Americas for millions of years. The ground sloth was one of the most fascinating and bizarre creatures the prehistoric world ever produced. And then, like so many giants of the Ice Age, it was gone. What ... Citiți mai mult

    48,83 lei

  • Ape

    de John Sorenson ...
    Seria Cartea 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 ... Citiți mai mult

    83,57 lei

  • Deadly Animals in the Wild

    From Venomous Snakes, Man-Eaters to Poisonous Spiders

    Seria seria Deadliest Animals on the Planet
    Children learn to use their imagination when they read about things that are new to them and naturally intriguing. Learning about deadly animals sparks the minds of kids as they envision such animals out in the wild and how they hunt and capture prey as kids can create amazing scenarios simply through the use of their imagination once they know some basic information. Kids adore anything about ... Citiți mai mult

    20,51 lei

  • The Ape And The Sushi Master

    Cultural Reflections Of A Primatologist

    de Frans De Waal ...
    From the New York Times bestselling author of Mama's Last Hug and Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are?, a provocative argument that apes have created their own distinctive culturesIn The Ape and the Sushi Master, eminent primatologist Frans de Waal corrects our arrogant assumption that humans are the only creatures to have made the leap from the natural to the cultural domain. The ... Citiți mai mult

    49,05 lei

  • Thanking the Monkey

    Rethinking the Way We Treat Animals

    de Karen Dawn ...
    The animal rights movement has reached a tipping point. No longer a fringe extremist cause, it has become a social concern that leading members of society endorse and young people embrace. From Michael Vick's dog fighting scandal to CNN’s airing of the eye-opening film Blackfish, animal rights issues have hit the headlines—and are being championed by students and senators, pop stars and producers, ... Citiți mai mult

    63,70 lei

  • Girl Meets Ape

    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 ... Citiți mai mult

    41,61 lei

  • Almost Us: Portraits Of The Apes

    Apes look and act far more like humans than other animals. Apes are super apes, just as apes are super monkeys. Portraits of the apes provide some glimpses into our closest cousins. ... Citiți mai mult

    27,74 lei

  • Kanzi

    The Ape at the Brink of the Human Mind

    The remarkable story of a "talking" chimp, a leading scientist, and the profound insights they have uncovered about our speciesHe has been featured in cover stories in Time, Newsweek, and National Geographic, and has been the subject of a "NOVA" documentary. He is directly responsible for discoveries that have forced the scientific community to recast its thinking about the nature of the mind and ... Citiți mai mult

    81,24 lei sau gratuit cu Kobo Plus