epub |eng | 1993-03-30 | Author:Desmond Morris [Morris, Desmond]

Why does a cat wag its tail when it is hunting a bird on a lawn? The scene is familiar to most cat-owners. Through the window they see their cat ...

epub |eng | 2000-03-24 | Author:Edward O. Wilson [Wilson, Edward O.]

Out of this unsentimental calculus of marital conflict and deceit can be drawn a new perception of cuckoldry. When fertilization occurs by insemination, the universal mode of reptiles, birds, and ...

epub |eng | 2011-07-09 | Author:William J. Long

Such a power seems mysterious, incredible, in a civilized world of sense and noise; but I fancy that every man and woman speaks silently to the brute without being conscious ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2007-12-11 | Author:Craig Childs [CHILDS, CRAIG]

PRONGHORN ANTELOPE The pay for the work was seven hundred dollars. It didn’t include film or gas or food. Because I was sixteen years old, it was much more money ...

mobi, azw3, epub |eng | 2010-09-20 | Author:Thomas D. Seeley

Heinrich discovered many marvelous things about temperature regulation in honeybee swarms, all of which are key to understanding how a swarm prepares to fly to its new home. First, he ...

mobi |eng | 2007-07-16 | Author:Heinrich, Bernd [Heinrich, Bernd]

14 INSECTS: FROM THE DIVERSITY TO THE LIMITS It seems astounding to us that some frogs can survive months being frozen, or that a bird as small as a kinglet ...

mobi |eng | 2011-07-20 | Author:Marlene Zuk

Boys Will Be Girls Will Be Boys, Naturally PEOPLE sometimes conclude from this kind of work that the damselflies, or Gillespie's spiders, or any of the other insects and their ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2005-10-18 | Author:Suzanne Clothier

context of our role as guardians and caretakers, persuasion may fail. In some situations, compulsion or coercion may be justified, especially if the consequences of a failure to respond or ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2011-08-18 | Author:Linda Lombardi

Rarely, we do hear of attack-cat owners who admit they have a problem. In 2007 the owner of Dipity took the news with resignation when she got the letter threatening ...