A Histomap of Peoples and Nations for Four Thousand Years
Time Chart of World History presents the story of civilization from 2000 BC to the present. You can read across the colorful History map to compare events and developments that took place in different parts of the world during the same period, or read down the Histomap to trace the rise and fall f peoples, cultures, empires, and countries.
Linked to a BBC1 television series, this is an account of sexual reproduction in the animal world, culminating in the question of why there should be sex in the first place - the ultimate driving force of evolution, but also selfish, aggressive, competitive and sometimes fatal.
All of the 134 living species of owl in the world today--their anatomy, their evolution, and every aspect of their behavior--are here. Owls boast extraordinary sensory abilities. Dozens of full-color photos display a variety of owl species all around the world. 240 pages (16 in color), 62 b/w illus., 6 x 8 1/4.
This book is published to accompany the television series entitled Realms of the Russian Bear.
The Discovery of Animal Behaviour [Hardcover] John Sparks
