“…This eBook is constructed to systematically deal with antimicrobial peptides from a variety of natural sources, including fungi, plants, and animals (insects, fish, amphibians, birds, and reptiles). It covers peptide discovery, antimicrobial activity, 3D structure, mechanisms of action and potential applications. …”

“…It explores a diversity of perspectives on the origins of language, including a fine description of vocal communication in animals, mainly in monkeys and apes, but also in birds, the study of vocal tract anatomy and cortical control of the vocal productions in monkeys and apes, the description of combinatory structures and their social and communicative value, and the exploration of the cognitive environment in which language may have emerged from nonhuman primate vocal or gestural communication…”

“…We'll also show you how to make a remote control bird feeder to take amazing photos of birds, a vintage-style remote control race car out of sheet-metal, and a vacuum-former that lets you create molded 3D parts out of plastic. …”

“…The latter includes lateralization of bird song and use of the magnetic compass in navigation. …”

“…What if you could re-create the awe-inspiring flocking patterns of birds or the hypnotic dance of fireflies—with code? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Sibèba -- A batyo bö lökò/Gente de aquí/People from here -- A ba'ele/Los extranjeros/The foreigners -- Ë hatta a beta apebba/El acuerdo de las dos hermanas/The agreement between two sisters -- Bötò'i/Rito de la fertilidad/Fertility rite -- Rëa/Luna/The moon -- A bola bè itohì/Las hijas Del Sol -- Hó te rae/Date la vuelta/Turn around -- SIDA/AIDS -- Bilaba biè työ/Cosas tradicionales/Traditional ways -- Ö wató wa bayela nave del hombre/The ship of man -- Kòkòriòkó/El canto del gallo/The crow of the rooster -- Ipaso pua/En el regazo/In the lap -- Ikope ye tollo/Los pájaros están dormidos/The birds are sleeping -- Tirso de Molina…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Data management and software -- Advice for teachers -- Exploration -- Linear regression -- Generalised linear modelling -- Additive and generalised additive modelling -- to mixed modelling -- Univariate tree models -- Measures of association -- Ordination — First encounter -- Principal component analysis and redundancy analysis -- Correspondence analysis and canonical correspondence analysis -- to discriminant analysis -- Principal coordinate analysis and non-metric multidimensional scaling -- Time series analysis — Introduction -- Common trends and sudden changes -- Analysis and modelling of lattice data -- Spatially continuous data analysis and modelling -- Univariate methods to analyse abundance of decapod larvae -- Analysing presence and absence data for flatfish distribution in the Tagus estuary, Portugal -- Crop pollination by honeybees in Argentina using additive mixed modelling -- Investigating the effects of rice farming on aquatic birds with mixed modelling -- Classification trees and radar detection of birds for North Sea wind farms -- Fish stock identification through neural network analysis of parasite fauna -- Monitoring for change: Using generalised least squares, non-metric multidimensional scaling, and the Mantel test on western Montana grasslands -- Univariate and multivariate analysis applied on a Dutch sandy beach community -- Multivariate analyses of South-American zoobenthic species — spoilt for choice -- Principal component analysis applied to harbour porpoise fatty acid data -- Multivariate analyses of morphometric turtle data — size and shape -- Redundancy analysis and additive modelling applied on savanna tree data -- Canonical correspondence analysis of lowland pasture vegetation in the humid tropics of Mexico -- Estimating common trends in Portuguese fisheries landings -- Common trends in demersal communities on the Newfoundland-Labrador Shelf -- Sea level change and salt marshes in the Wadden Sea: A time series analysis -- Time series analysis of Hawaiian waterbirds -- Spatial modelling of forest community features in the Volzhsko-Kamsky reserve…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…, Rowan Wilken (Swinburne University of Technology, Australia)Part IV: New Markets -- Chapter 13 - Social Games and the Experience Economy, Mark Balnaves (University of Newcastle, Australia) and Gary Madden (Curtin University, Australia)Chapter 14 - Angry Birds as a Social Network Market, Tama Leaver (Curtin University, Australia)Chapter 15 - The Mobile Game Value Network, David Nieborg (University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands and MIT, USA) -- Part V. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Methodology / by Margaret Darling and Barbara Precious -- The Fine Wares / by Barbara Precious, with a contribution by Valery Rigby -- The Oxidised Wares / Barbara Precious -- The Shell- and Calcite-Tempered Wares / by Barbara Precious -- The Reduced Wares / by Barbara Precious -- The Mortaria / by Barbara Precious, with Margaret Darling and Katharine Hartley -- The Amphorae / by Barbara Precious -- The Samian / by Brenda Dickinson, Joanna Bird, and Margaret Darling -- Discussion / by Margaret Darling and Barbara Precious -- Catalogue -- Appendices -- Fabric codes and abbreviations -- Form and decoration codes and abbreviations -- Quantified table of fabrics by city area and site -- Quantified table of forms by city area and site -- Mancetter-Hartshill mortaria, dated vessels -- Quantities of samian by city area, site and source -- Samian vessel forms by source, percentages per decade -- Samian stamps from Lincoln in museum collections…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…CATS ELEPHANTS ; BIRDS ; Chapter 4 Unguligrades (Fast Land Animals); ODD-TOED UNGULATES ; HORSES ; ZEBRAS ; RHINOS ; EVEN-TOED UNGULATES ; DEER ; ELK ; ANTELOPES…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…An Analogical Model for the Study of Archaic Greek Epic -- To Speak Like a Bird: Beyond a Literary Topos -- Epos and Paideia between Orality and Writing -- Muses and Teachers: Poets’ Apprenticeship in the Greek Epic Tradition -- From Oral Theory to Neuroscience: a Dialogue on Communication -- Plato and the Charm of Epideictics in the Menexenus -- Erga Gynaikon: Female Supremacy in the Hesiodic Catalogue of Women -- Index of Discussed Passages -- Index of Notable Things…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…We are happy now, dear Mother.--Anon. Flee as a bird (M. S. B. Dana)--Lowry, R. Shall we know each other there?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…JAY JAY JOHNSON’S BEBOPPERS: 1 Jay Bird / 2. Coppin’ The Bop / 3. Jay Jay (Hey Jay Jay) / 4. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Here's a litte girl ; 13. A little bird told me ; 14. What did You do to me? ; 15. Leave my man alone ; 16. …”

“…Toxoplasma gondii was first identified more than 100 years ago in the tissues of birds and mammals. Although toxoplasmosis is important all over the world, its approaches to diagnostic strategies considerably differ among countries. …”

“…Here, experts examine in-depth patterns of <i>S. aureus</i> colonization and exposures in humans, mammals, and birds that have led to the development of various clinical diseases. …”

“…It is based on social behavior that can be observed in nature, such as flocks of birds, fish schools and bee hives, where a number of individuals with limited capabilities are able to come to intelligent solutions for complex problems. …”

“…Other chapters cover practical global conservation of primates, amphibians, bats, birds, forests, peatlands, subtidal benthic invertebrates, shrublands and heathlands, as well as the conservation of European farmland biodiversity and some aspects of enhancing natural pest control, enhancing soil fertility, management of captive animals and control of freshwater invasive species. …”

“…The astounding beauty of the forest, home to many native birds and insects, is shown from a fresh perspective, letting you question our preconceived opinions, seeing unexpected similarities between our enemies and us, while exploring a complex ecology…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…, Berlioz Takes Trip, Two Ballet Birds; Disc 9: Fidelio: A Celebrataion of Life…”