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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

    R239,88

  • 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

    R339,81

  • 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

    R239,88

  • 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

    R256,32

  • 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

  • Deadly Animals in the Wild

    From Venomous Snakes, Man-Eaters to Poisonous Spiders

    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

    R67,72

  • 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 ... Read more

    R144,08

  • 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

  • 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

    R188,34

  • 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

    Free

  • The Mystery of the Yeti

    Exploring the Legend of the Abominable Snowman

    by Ariana Sharma ...
    About the Book-The Mystery of the Yeti: Exploring the Legend of the Abominable SnowmanJoin Ariana as she unravels the mystery of the Yeti, the legendary creature also known as the Abominable Snowman. In "The Mystery of the Yeti," you'll journey with Ariana through the snowy peaks of the Himalayan mountains as she explores the history, cultural significance, and enduring appeal of this mysterious ... Read more

    R56,37 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Primate Archaeology and Adaptation

    A Study of Nicobar Long-Tailed Macaques in India

    Primate Archaeology and Adaptation offers an interdisciplinary examination of Nicobar long-tailed macaques, situating their tool use, social behavior, and ecological flexibility within deep evolutionary time and contemporary conservation challenges. It documents the ecology, social organization, and behavioral repertoire of long-tailed macaques across Southeast Asia, including foraging strategies, ... Read more

    R1 098,89

  • Jane Goodall: 50 Years at Gombe

    A Tribute to the Five Decades of Wildlife Research, Education, and Conservation

    by Jane Goodall ...
    A photo-filled account of a half century working with chimpanzees in East Africa by the renowned primatologist.Produced in honor of the field site's fiftieth anniversary, Jane Goodall: fifty Years at Gombe is a compelling pictorial tribute to Dr. Goodall's life, her studies of chimpanzee behavior, and her unflagging efforts to motivate people to make this world a better place. With photographs and ... Read more

    R413,87 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Our Primate Past

    Exploring our Evolutionary and Archaeological History

    by Dr Ian Towle ...
    Combining perspectives from palaeontology, evolutionary biology, primatology, zooarchaeology and the history of science, Our Primate Past explores the evolutionary history of the primate order and our place within it.Spanning more than 65 million years, it examines the incredible diversity of the primate family tree, from the interaction between humans and recently extinct giant lemurs on ... Read more

    R474,36

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  • Primate Behavioral Ecology

    This comprehensive introductory text integrates evolutionary, ecological, and demographic perspectives with new results from field studies and contemporary noninvasive molecular and hormonal techniques to understand how different primates behave and the significance of these insights for primate conservation. Each chapter is organized around the major research themes in the field, with Strier ... Read more

    R3 247,22

  • Celebrating Primates

    Series series Little Collectible Book Series
    Dedicated to those who love collecting Primate artifacts, Celebrating Primates is a little collectible poem book by Walter the Educator. Add this book to your collection. Collect more books at WaltertheEducator.com. ... Read more

    R284,84

  • Het Leven der Dieren: De Evenvingerigen

    Een verkenning van de diverse wereld van de anatomisch unieke evenvingerigen

    In 'Het Leven der Dieren: De Evenvingerigen' biedt Alfred Edmund Brehm een gedetailleerde verkenning van de biologie en ecologie van de evenvingerigen, een unieke groep dieren gekenmerkt door hun opmerkelijke aanpassingen aan hun leefomgeving. Brehm's literaire stijl is zowel informatief als evocatief, waarbij hij wetenschappelijke nauwkeurigheid combineert met poëtische beschrijvingen die de ... Read more

    R39,00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Planet Without Apes

    Planet Without Apes demands that we consider whether we can live with the consequences of wiping our closest relatives off the face of the Earth. Leading primatologist Craig Stanford warns that extinction of the great apes—chimpanzees, bonobos, gorillas, and orangutans—threatens to become a reality within just a few human generations. We are on the verge of losing the last links to our ... Read more

    R482,64

  • Among Chimpanzees

    Field Notes from the Race to Save Our Endangered Relatives

    **Foreword by Jane GoodallA former student and colleague of Jane Goodall shares stories of chimps and their heroes, and takes readers on a journey to save man’s closest relative.**Unbeknownst to much of the public, chimps are in trouble: censuses show them to be extinct in four African countries and nearly so in ten others. A large percentage of the remaining populations live in unprotected, ... Read more

    R421,58

  • Among the Great Apes

    Adventures on the Trail of Our Closest Relatives

    by Paul Raffaele ...
    "Raffaele spins riveting tales of his mission to visit every species and subspecies of great ape in its natural habitat." — Discover magazineAward winning adventure journalist Paul Raffaele's Among the Great Apes is the first book in over a decade—and possibly the last ever—to take its readers into the lives of our charismatic cousins in their native habitats. Humans have long felt a deep ... Read more

    R249,54 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Burlington County Sasquatch

    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 ... Read more

    R75,22 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Just Like Us

    A Veterinarian’s Visual Memoir of Our Vanishing Great Ape Relatives

    “Outstanding photography! This book is a valuable contribution to the public’s understanding of our remarkable ‘near relatives.’” —Robert Bateman, wildlife painter and environmental icon“Just Like Us is an entertaining and informative read that illustrates how one ordinary person can be a catalyst for positive change.” —Jane Goodall, primatologist and bestselling author"Just Like Us will be a ... Read more

    R195,95 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Out of the Cage

    My Half Century Journey from Curiosity to Concern for Indonesia's "Person of the Forest"

    A recently divorced graduate student is offered an opportunity of a lifetime. Asked to teach an orangutan sign language to solve a murder, he finds himself in an exotic land to discover a world of ex-captive red-haired great apes of Borneo who are learning to return to the wild.Out of the Cage recounts Shapiro's studies and adventures from field notes and memory to demonstrate the many otherwise ... Read more

    R240,45

  • Camp Cookery.

    How to Live in Camp

    by Parloa ...
    Camp Cookery. How to Live in Camp is a comprehensive and practical guidebook designed for outdoor enthusiasts, campers, and anyone interested in mastering the art of cooking and living comfortably in the wilderness. Authored by Horace Kephart, a renowned expert in outdoor life, this classic work delves into the essentials of camp life, offering invaluable advice on how to prepare, cook, and serve ... Read more

    R400,00