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  • A Brief History of Intelligence

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

    by 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 ... Read more

    S$ 24.30 SGD

  • Monkeys!

    Cute pictures of monkeys, chimps, and other primates!

    by Gina Jarvis ...
    Series series Pictures of Cute Animals
    Cute pictures of monkeys, nothing more!Full color photographs of cute monkeys, chimps, and other primates!These pictures look great on color tablets and other devices! ... Read more

    Free

  • Through A Window

    My Thirty Years with the Chimpanzees of Gombe

    by Jane Goodall ...
    The renowned British primatologist continues the “engrossing account” of her time among the chimpanzees of Gombe, Tanzania (Publishers Weekly).In her classic, In the Shadow of Man, Jane Goodall wrote of her first ten years at Gombe. In Through a Window she continues the story, painting a more complete and vivid portrait of our closest relatives.On the shores of Lake Tanganyika, Gombe is a ... Read more

    S$ 21.57 SGD

  • In the Shadow of Man

    by 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 ... Read more

    S$ 19.06 SGD

  • My Life With The Chimpanzees

    by 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 ... Read more

    S$ 9.73 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Florida and the Game Water-Birds

    by Robert Barnwell Roosevelt ...
    Florida and the Game Water-Birds written by Robert Barnwell Roosevelt who was a sportsman, author, and politician. This book was published in 1868. And now republish in ebook format. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as ... Read more

    S$ 5.63 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Evolution- Die Jäger, Die Aus Afrika Kamen

    by 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 ... Read more

    S$ 12.38 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Der Bigfoot-Jäger

    Auf Spurensuche nach dem Wilden Mann Nordamerikas

    by Michael Schneider ...
    Der Bigfoot (engl. Großfuß) ist ein Wesen der nordamerikanischen Folklore mit gewaltigen Füßen, erheblicher Größe und starker Fellbehaarung, der in fast allen Gebirgen der USA und Kanadas, insbesondere in den Rocky Mountains und den Appalachen, gesichtet wurde. Bigfoot wird in Kanada auch Sasquatch genannt, was in der Sprache dort ansässiger Ureinwohner für „stark behaarter Mensch“ steht ... Read more

    S$ 5.82 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Gorillas in the Wild

    A Visual Essay

    by Joe McDonald ...
    In this beautifully illustrated book, author Joe McDonald presents a wealth of knowledge pertaining to the natural history of mountain gorillas, one of the world’s most endangered great apes. The volume includes over 170 photos from Joe, his wife, Mary Ann, and a third contributor—plus interesting, eye-opening facts about gorillas (plus a chapter devoted to other great apes), spiced with personal ... Read more

    S$ 20.05 SGD

  • Nim Chimpsky

    The Chimp Who Would Be Human

    by 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 ... Read more

    S$ 14.38 SGD

  • Het Leven der Dieren: De Apen

    Verrijkte editie.

    by Alfred Edmund Brehm, Dirk Sanders ...
    In 'Het Leven der Dieren: De Apen' biedt Alfred Edmund Brehm een uitgebreide en gedetailleerde studie over de verscheidenheid en complexiteit van het apenleven. Brehm's literaire stijl is nauwkeurig en observerend, met een focus op zowel de fysieke als gedragskenmerken van verschillende apensoorten. Het boek valt binnen de traditie van de 19e-eeuwse natuurgeschiedenis, waarin het begrip van dieren ... Read more

    Was S$ 2.98 SGD Now S$ 1.98 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Gorillas in Our Midst

    A Zookeeper’s Tale of Hand-Rearing Baby Gorillas as featured on BBC Radio 4's Saturday Live

    by Alan Toyne ...
    "Funny and messy" - The Mail on SundayStep into the fascinating world of Bristol Zoo with Alan Toyne, a dedicated zookeeper and primate expert whose extraordinary story of hand-rearing two baby gorillas will warm your heartWhen Afia, a newborn Western Lowland Gorilla, is rejected by her mother Kera after a difficult birth, her human keepers must start the challenging - but rewarding - experience ... Read more

    S$ 12.63 SGD

  • Tree of Origin

    What Primate Behavior Can Tell Us about Human Social Evolution

    by Richard Byrne, Robin Dunbar, W. C. McGrew, Anne Pusey, Charles Snowdon, Craig Stanford, Karen B. Strier, Richard W. Wrangham ...
    How did we become the linguistic, cultured, and hugely successful apes that we are? Our closest relatives--the other mentally complex and socially skilled primates--offer tantalizing clues. In Tree of Origin nine of the world's top primate experts read these clues and compose the most extensive picture to date of what the behavior of monkeys and apes can tell us about our own evolution as a ... Read more

    S$ 42.39 SGD

  • Elkins Creek

    by James P. Akin ...
    In 1994, James Patrick Akin made a plaster cast of a giant footprint in the swamps of a rural Georgia county. In the years since, this cast came to be known in the Bigfoot research community as the Elkins Creek Cast. In his book, Akin takes the reader along as he casts the giant footprint and explores the theories behind Bigfoot research and the interrelated nature of the unexplained. ... Read more

    S$ 13.94 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tiburón

    La biografía ilustrada

    by Daniel C. Abel, Sophie A. Maycock ...
    Un fascinante recorrido visual por la vida de los tiburones. No existen dos especies de tiburones con la misma historia de vida; sin embargo, estas magníficas criaturas tienen muchas cosas en común.Esta singular biografía reúne un gran número de especies que viven en diferentes hábitats de todo el mundo. Examina la biología, la ecología y el comportamiento de los tiburones, así como su papel ... Read more

    S$ 20.98 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • De reis van de mensheid

    Wat onze genen zeggen over ons verleden en onze toekomst

    Translated by Ronnie Boley ...
    by Johannes Krause, Thomas Trappe ...
    De geschiedenis van de mens is terug te lezen in ons DNAIn evolutionaire termen heeft de moderne mens binnen no time een stormachtige opkomst gemaakt. In slechts een paar millennia hebben wij continenten veroverd, de Noordpool en de woestijn doorkruist, flora en fauna onderworpen en grenzen beslecht. De laatste jaren worden we geconfronteerd met de gevolgen van onze expansiedrift, nu natuurlijke ... Read more

    S$ 18.95 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

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

    by Andie Ang, Sabrina Jabbar ...
    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 ... Read more

    S$ 31.82 SGD

  • Sisters of the Jungle

    The Trailblazing Women Who Shaped the Study of Wild Primates

    by Keriann McGoogan ...
    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 ... Read more

    S$ 15.25 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • De Bonte Wei

    by Jac. P. Thijsse ...
    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 ... Read more

    S$ 16.95 SGD

  • The Ground Sloth (Megalonyx)

    Titan of the Pleistocene

    by Eliana V. Micah ...
    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 ... Read more

    S$ 13.29 SGD

  • Ape

    by John Sorenson ...
    Series Book 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 ... Read more

    S$ 22.66 SGD

  • Deadly Animals in the Wild

    From Venomous Snakes, Man-Eaters to Poisonous Spiders

    by Speedy Publishing ...
    Series series 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 ... Read more

    S$ 5.57 SGD

  • The Ape And The Sushi Master

    Cultural Reflections Of A Primatologist

    by 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 ... Read more

    S$ 15.47 SGD

  • Thanking the Monkey

    Rethinking the Way We Treat Animals

    by 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, ... Read more

    S$ 24.62 SGD