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Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Quarto, paperback,245 pp.,illustrations. WAS $50. This first ever book on the future of the fauna of western New South Wales presents the information, ideas and outlook of people highly experienced in researching and managing the fauna and of the area.

Quarto, paperback,270 pp.,colour photographs, other illustrations, maps. WAS $80. Transactions of the Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales. In an era when the decline in biodiversity is widely presented as an extinction crisis, there exists the converse problem of overabundance both of native species and alien invading species. Exotic pest species are one of the main threats to the conservation of Australia's biodiversity. Some arrived as welcome guests, such as cane toads or deer, when the ecology of invasions had been little studied. The 2005 forum of the Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales was entitled: "Pest or guest: the zoology of overabundance". It has remained as the title of this book. With cane toads there is now no ambiguity. They are a pest, they are reviled and they are conspicuously non Australian, yet in 1935 they entered as a guest species in became a failed attempt at the control of a beetle in the sugar cane crops. By contrast, many native species have been regarded as a pest in some locations at some periods, but here the definition of pest is more problematic, at the very least it generates a robust discussion. At the outer extreme is the concept of too many people. It is one of the world's most pressing ecological problems, yet one where there is the least satisfactory resolution. The ecological reasoning is the same for cane toads, native species or people. The issue is the concept of overabundance. Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.) (illustrator).…

Quarto, paperback,140 pp.,photographs, illustrations, maps. WAS $60. Transactions of the Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales. A series of papers resulting from a one day forum held in October 2002 by the Royal Zoological Society. This book is a high water mark in capturing the range of skills that are needed to see and conserve out marine environments. illustrations, maps (illustrator).…

Imperial Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.…

second edition).Quarto,1073 pp.,photographs, text illustrations, softcover. WAS $60. Transactions of the Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales. An all new, fully revised and outstanding series of papers on current issues in the conservation of forest fauna. The book contains over 1000 pages and more than 60 articles from Australia's leading forest ecologists. This volume is essential for anyone interested in the management of our forest wildlife. illustrations (illustrator).…

Quarto,454 pp.,photographs, signature, softcover. Transactions of the Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales.

Paperback. 4to. Good condition. Col. photos. Includes papers on Freshwater molluscs in the Australian arid zone; Aboriginal Dreaming and aridity; How much do kangaroos of differng age and size east relative to domestic stock?: Implications for the arid rangelands; The influence of hydrology on freshwater mussel (Bivalvia: Hyriidae) distributions in a semi-arid rover system, the Barwon-Darling River and Intersecting Streams etc. 240pp. ISBN 9780989327205.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket as Issued. First Edition. Light general wear to covers. Spine not creased. Internally clean. 413pp Size: 210mm x 295mm. Book.

Quarto,144 pp.,photographs, softcover.

SOFTCOVER. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Quarto; softcover; 454 pp. Tight binding; previous owner embossing to title page, else interior clean throughout; light edge wear and scuffing; Near Fine. From the library of John A. Wiens, an American ecologist whose research focused on birds and insects in semiarid environments. .…

2. Auflage, Wilson, 1994, 443 Seiten, mit einigen Abbildungen, kartoniert---- Reprint der Ausgabe aus 1986/ Text in Englisch - 1090 Gramm. David Milledge (illustrator).

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket as Issued. First Edition. Minimal wear to covers. Spine not creased. Internally clean. 240pp Size: 210mm x 295mm. Book.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. pp 256 illus wrappers.

Soft Cover. Zustand: F-. First Edition. 4to. original printed paper wraps (a trifle rubbed & creased, trfiling spot); pp. 110, [2 (pubs. advt.)] with figures. A near fine copy. Ex-libris Zoologist and Dingo authority Laurie Corbett, who contributed to a paper in the volume, with his ownership signature to title page. Signed by Contributor.…

Original-kartoniert. Zustand: Sehr gut. gr8 Original-kartoniert en Naturwissenschaften, Zoologie IX pp., 418 pp.

Mosman 1999, 454 pp., photos / textill./ tables/ maps, softcover (code Sc-74).