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Invertebrate Zoology : a Functional Evolutionary Approach (7TH 04 Edition)
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Animal Physiology : Eckert (5TH 02 Edition)
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Practical Entomologist : an Introductory Guide To Observing and Understanding the World of Insects (92 Edition)
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Leisure : the Basis of Culture (98 Edition)
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Animal Behavior
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Animal Liberation ((Rev)02 Edition)
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Moon by Whale Light: And Other Adventures Among Bats, Penguins, Crocodilians, and Whales
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Invertebrates (2ND 03 Edition)
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Neotropical Companion Rev & Exp 2ND Edition
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King Solomon's Ring (02 Edition)
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Animal Behavior (94 Edition)
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Peterson Field Guides : Beetles (83 Edition)
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Introduction To Behavioural Ecology (3RD 93 Edition)
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Animal Liberation ((2ND)90 Edition)
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Drawing the Line: Science and the Case for Animal Rights
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Reptiles and Amphibians : the Concise Field Guide To Nearly 200 Reptiles and Amphibians of North America (92 Edition)
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Field Guide To Eastern Reptiles 4TH Edition :Peterson
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Exploring Animal Behavior: Readings from American Scientist, 4th Edition
by Paul W. (edt) Sherman Publisher Comments This anthology contains 34 articles published since 1977 in "American Scientist", the journal of the scientific society Sigma Xi. Articles illustrate how behaviourists think about and conduct their research, and provide greater insight into the behaviour...
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Stokes Nature Guides #0001: A Guide to Amphibians and Reptiles
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Perspectives on Animal Behavior (2ND 01 Edition)
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