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Books by Bernd Würsig
  | | Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals, Third Edition(3rd Edition) by Kit M. Kovacs, Bernd Würsig, William Perrin Hardcover, 1,190 Pages, Published 2017 by Academic Press ISBN-13: 978-0-12-804327-1, ISBN: 0-12-804327-X "The Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals, Third Edition, features revisions of comprehensive coverage in previous editions on such topics as taxonomy, systematics, evolution, anatomy/morphology, behavioral and physiological ecology, and more, as well as new content on topics of anthropogenic concern and modern information on the results of emerging threats, such as ocean noise (including intensive navy, industrial and other sources), impacts ..." |
 | | Texans on the Brink(1st Edition) Threatened and Endangered Animals (Integrative Natural History Series, sponsored by Texas Research Institute for Environmental Studies, Sam Houston State University) by Brian R. Chapman, William I. Lutterschmidt, David Ford, Paige Najvar, William Godwin, Mary Jones, Josh Pierce, Julia Buck, Kim Withers, John Karges, Timothy, John H. Rappole, Neil B. Ford, Jeremy D. Maikoetter, Timothy H. Bonner, Chad W. Hargrave, David S. Ruppel, Nicky M. Hahn, Robert J. Edwards, David J. Berg, Ned E. Strenth, Jerry L. Cook, Benjamin T. Hutchins, Anthony A. Echelle, Alice F. Echelle, J. Curtis Creighton, D. Craig Rudolph, Loren K. Ammerman, Christopher E. Comer, Michael E. Tewes, Mary Kay Skoruppa, Andrew C. Kasner, Clifford E. Shackelford, Heather A. Mathewson, David Cimprich, James M. Mueller, Robert Allen, Karl Berg, Philip Matich, Donna J. Shaver, Mary M. Streitch, Bernd Würsig Hardcover, 236 Pages, Published 2019 by Texas A&M University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-62349-731-6, ISBN: 1-62349-731-0 "What good is a rattlesnake? What purpose do animals serve? All species play a vital role in their biological communities, and the removal of just one can have a noticeable and catastrophic ripple effect. Yet social and political pressures frequently pit species conservation against economic progress and prosperity, and scientists fear that we may be in the midst of a mass extinction event. Brian R. Chapman and William I. Lutterschmidt m ..." |
 | | Marine Mammals and Noise(Updated) by W. John Richardson, Denis H. Thomson, Charles I. Malme, Sue E. Moore, Bernd Würsig, Charles R. Greene Paperback, 576 Pages, Published 1998 by Academic Press Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-0-12-588441-9, ISBN: 0-12-588441-9 "Many marine mammals communicate by emitting sounds that pass through water. Such sounds can be received across great distances and can influence the behavior of these undersea creatures. In the past few decades, the oceans have become increasingly noisy, as underwater sounds from propellers, sonars, and other human activities make it difficult for marine mammals to communicate. This book discusses, among many other topics, just how well ..." |
 | | Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals by Bernd Würsig, Kit M. Kovacs 1,190 Pages, Published 2017 by Academic Press ISBN-13: 978-0-12-804381-3, ISBN: 0-12-804381-4 "Bernd Würsig, J.G.M. Thewissen, Kit M. Kovacs ... not universal in aquatically territorial species; for example, high vocal activity and long-distance sounds probably have been selected against in the ring seal, to minimize detection by polar bears. Otariids are highly vocal and have rich vocal repertoires. Vocalizations of territorial male otariids are transmitted over medium to short distances; the stereotyped “fullthreat call” ( ..." |
 | | Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals(2nd Edition) by Dr William F. Perrin, Bernd Würsig Paperback, 1,352 Pages, Published 2009 by Academic Press ISBN-13: 978-0-08-091993-5, ISBN: 0-08-091993-6 "This thorough revision of the classic first edition brings this authoritative book right up-to-date. Articles describe every species in detail, based on the very latest taxonomy, and a host of biological, ecological and sociological aspects relating to marine mammals. The latest information on the biology, ecology, anatomy, behavior and interactions with man is provided by a cast of expert authors - all presented in such detail and clar ..." |
 | | The Dusky Dolphin Master Acrobat off Different Shores by Melany Wursig, Bernd Würsig, Bernd G. Wušrsig Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2009 by Academic Press ISBN-13: 978-0-08-092035-1, ISBN: 0-08-092035-7 "The Dusky Dolphin: Master Acrobat Off Different Shores covers various topics about the dusky dolphin, including its taxonomy, history and demography, ecology, and behavior. After introducing the dusky dolphin as a member of the genus Lagenorhynchus under the family Delphinidae, the book continues by describing its life history, its demographic patterns, and its role in the food web considering predation, parasitism, and competition. The ..." |
 | | Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals(1st Edition) by William F. Perrin, Bernd Wursig, Bernd Gerhard Würsig Hardcover, 1,414 Pages, Published 2002 by Academic Press ISBN-13: 978-0-12-551340-1, ISBN: 0-12-551340-2 "Combining excellent science with accessible style, the Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals is an indispensable resource on the fascinating warm-blooded creatures of the sea. The contributions of more than 200 leading international authorities have made this single volume the guide for studyig the entire range of marine mammals. Organized alphabetically, more the 280 articles are devoted to wide range of topics -- from the specific behavior a ..." |
 | | Ethology and Behavioral Ecology of Odontocetes(1st Edition) (Ethology and Behavioral Ecology of Marine Mammals) by Bernd Würsig Hardcover, 504 Pages, Published 2019 by Springer ISBN-13: 978-3-030-16662-5, ISBN: 3-030-16662-7 "This book concentrates on the marine mammalian group of Odontocetes, the toothed whales, dolphins, and porpoises. In 23 chapters, a total of 40 authors describe general patterns of ethological concepts of odontocetes in their natural environments, with a strong bent towards behavioral ecology. Examples are given of particularly well-studied species and species groups for which enough data exist, especially from the past 15 years. The ai ..." |
 | | Marine Mammals The Evolving Human Factor by Bernd Würsig Paperback, Published 2023 by Springer International Publishing Jun 2023 ISBN-13: 978-3-030-98102-0, ISBN: 3-030-98102-9 |
 | | Marine Mammals the Evolving Human Factor by Bernd Würsig 465 Pages, Published 2022 by Springer Nature ISBN-13: 978-3-030-98100-6, ISBN: 3-030-98100-2 "... DR, Shreading A, Silva MA, Smith BW, Smith F, Smith JP, Snell KRS, Sokolov A, Sokolov V, Solovyeva DV, Sorum MS ... Alistair Drake V (2007) What is migration? Bioscience 57:113–121 Dunn DC, Harrison A-L, Curtice C, DeLand S, Donnelly B ..." |
 | | Marine Mammals the Evolving Human Factor: The Evolving Human Factor (Ethology and Behavioral Ecology of Marine Mammals) by Bernd Würsig, Notarbartolo Di Sciara Hardcover, Published 2022 by Springer International Publishing Jun 2022 ISBN-13: 978-3-030-98099-3, ISBN: 3-030-98099-5 |
 | | Ethology and Behavioral Ecology of Odontocetes by Bernd Würsig 504 Pages, Published 2019 by Springer ISBN-13: 978-3-030-16663-2, ISBN: 3-030-16663-5 "blubber and muscle tissue are not very good sound propagators, it is nevertheless possible that dolphins can “see” into each ... At least, they may be able to see lungs, trachea, and other cavities with gasses and perhaps bones of fetuses and some particularly hard-bodied tumors, etc. ... I especially like the book edited by Philippa Brakes and Mark Peter Simmonds on Whales and Dolphins: Cognition, ..." |
 | | Baleines dauphins et marsouins (BEAUX LIVRES LG) by James-D Darling, Kenneth-S Norris, Hal Whitehead, Bernd Würsig, Charles Nicklin Hardcover, 232 Pages, Published 2000 by National Geographic ISBN-13: 978-2-84582-004-3, ISBN: 2-84582-004-6 |
 | | Wale, Delfine und Tümmler. [hrsg. von der National Geographic Society. Autoren: James D. Darling . Übers. aus dem Amerikan.: Katja Aumüller .Red.: Carlo Lauer] by James D. Darling, Charles Nicklin, Kenneth S. Norris, Hal Whitehead, Bernd Würsig Hardcover, 232 Pages, Published 2000 by National Geographics ISBN-13: 978-3-934385-03-0, ISBN: 3-934385-03-6 |
 | | Social Strategies of Carnivorous Mammalian Predators Hunting and Surviving as Families (Fascinating Life Sciences) by Srinivasan, Mridula, Würsig, Bernd Hardcover, 358 Pages, Published 2023 by Springer ISBN-13: 978-3-031-29802-8, ISBN: 3-031-29802-0 |
 | | Ethology and Behavioral Ecology of Odontocetes by Würsig, Bernd Trade Paperback, Published 2020 by Springer ISBN-13: 978-3-030-16665-6, ISBN: 3-030-16665-1 |
 | | Sex in Cetaceans Morphology, Behavior, and the Evolution of Sexual Strategies by Würsig, Bernd, Orbach, Dara N. Hardcover, 628 Pages, Published 2023 by Springer ISBN-13: 978-3-031-35650-6, ISBN: 3-031-35650-0 |
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