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  • The Rise And Fall Of The Third Chimpanzee

    how our animal heritage affects the way we live

    by 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. ... Read more

    R246,43

  • 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

    R349,01

  • 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

    R68,64

  • The Impenetrable Forest

    My Gorilla Years in Uganda

    by 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 ... Read more

    R190,93

  • 30-Second Zoology

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

    by Mark Fellowes ...
    Series 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... ... Read more

    R302,67

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

    by 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 ... Read more

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  • 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

  • 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

    R227,34

  • Different

    What Apes Can Teach Us About Gender

    by 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 ... Read more

    R246,43

  • Girl Meets Ape

    by 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 ... Read more

    R146,04

  • The Mystery of the Iatt Lake Monster—Revealed!

    Squatchland—The Dartigo Creek Valley Project

    by David Hollis ...
    *Revised Copy-In the least populated and most rural parish in Louisiana, the author chose to retreat from the world. After experiencing deaths of two close family members and then experiencing flood, David decided to get away and experience nature to heal. That is when he discovered a tribe of Bigfoots. After having a violent initial encounter with them, David gained their respect and friendship. ... Read more

    R60,02

  • African Safari Adventures

    by Thomas Walsh ...
    It was pure serendipity that we went on an African safari, but we are forever grateful that we did. We combined a visit with my brother and sister-in-law, a doctor and nurse volunteering at a hospital in Uganda with a safari to Rwanda, Kenya and Tanzania.Enjoy reading about what it was like to volunteer at a hospital in a small town in southwestern Uganda and the excitement and adventure of ... Read more

    R38,03 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Kanzi

    The Ape at the Brink of the Human Mind

    by Sue Savage-Rumbaugh ...
    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 ... Read more

    R335,67 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Beginner's Guide to Bigfoot

    by Dakota Frandsen ...
    For centuries, the legend of Bigfoot has captivated the imagination of adventurers and skeptics alike. But what if there was a scientific way to investigate this mystery? A Beginner's Guide to Bigfoot strips away the myths and sensationalism, offering a practical, research-based approach to exploring the elusive creature.Written by an expert in primatology and wilderness survival, this book is ... Read more

    R103,03

  • 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

    R279,00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Manipulative Monkeys

    The Capuchins of Lomas Barbudal

    by 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 ... Read more

    R573,38

  • Walking with the Great Apes

    Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, Biruté Galdikas

    by Sy Montgomery ...
    The author of The Soul of an Octopus explores the science, wisdom, and lives of 3 legendary 20th-century female primatologists: Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, and Biruté Galdikas.Three astounding women scientists have penetrated the jungles of Africa and Borneo to observe, nurture, and defend humanity’s closest cousins. Jane Goodall has worked with the chimpanzees of Gombe for nearly 50 years; Diane ... Read more

    R305,08

  • Chimpanzees and Human Evolution

    Edited by Martin N. Muller, Richard W. Wrangham, David R. Pilbeam ...
    Knowledge of chimpanzees in the wild has expanded dramatically in recent years. This comprehensive volume, edited by Martin Muller, Richard Wrangham, and David Pilbeam, brings together scientists who are leading a revolution to discover and explain what is unique about humans, by studying their closest living relatives. Their observations and conclusions have the potential to transform our ... Read more

    R1 104,79

  • African Safari Adventures

    by Thomas Walsh ...
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    R57,15 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Eva era africana

    by Rita Levi-Montalcini ...
    Illustrated by 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. ... Read more

    Was R140,52 Now R46,68

  • Amanka Stories

    Saving the Last Apes

    by Lou Grossfeldt, David Blissett ...
    Amanka is a word from one of the languages used by people living in the rural north west of Uganda. It’s a beautiful, rich word that means ‘family’. Yet, in the forests and villages of this part of Uganda – and across much of tropical Africa and Asia – families are at war. In the narrowing margins between forest and farm, human and non-human, there is a growing conflict. A deadly conflict.The ... Read more

    R162,37

  • Bigfoot Was Here!

    First Edition, #1

    by WALLACE DICKEY ...
    Series Book 1 - First Edition
    This eBook is about true evidence of a small bigfoot that on the morning of April 28, 2020 when going on the front porch of our tiny farm house in Alabama to man our rockers, my wife and I discovered blood drops and other forensic evidence that could not have been left by any family members or two grandkids that come by here very infrequently. Our place is very isolated with cattle and pastures ... Read more

    R332,23 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lower Alabama Bigfoot

    No Longer a Myth

    by Ashley R. McPhaul ...
    In two neighboring Alabama counties, each with several sleepy communities, hunters are being run out of the swamps, farmers are having their livestock threatened and mauled, and locals are hearing unearthly screams and howls. To have so many reports from one small area seems unusual, but that’s what is happening in lower Alabama. This book is a journey into those reports. What started with a ... Read more

    R96,01

  • My Family Album

    Thirty Years of Primate Photography

    by Frans de Waal ...
    An extraordinary album of photographs from one of the world’s foremost primatologists, with his characteristically humorous and enlightening observations.For decades, New York Times best-selling author and world-renowned primatologist Frans de Waal studied monkeys and apes in zoos, research parks, and field settings. He captured the relationships of primates and their natural communication with an ... Read more

    R508,40

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