Tabla de Contenidos: “…Preliminaries; TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREAMBLE; SUMMARY AND RECOMMANDATIONS; OECD AGRI-BIODIVERSITY INDICATORS: BACKGROUND PAPER; BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY OF LIVESTOCK AND CROPS: USEFUL CLASSIFICATION; DEVELOPING BIODIVERSITY INDICATORS FOR LIVESTOCK IN GREECE; PLANT GENETIC RESOURCES AND AGRI-BIODIVERSITY IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC; WILD FLORA AND FAUNA IN IRISH AGRO-ECOSYSTEMS; AN AGRICULTURAL HABITAT INDICATOR FOR WILDLIFE IN KOREA; USING BIRD DATA TO DEVELOP BIODIVERSITY INDICATORS FOR AGRICULTURE; OVERVIEW OF BIODIVERSITY INDICATORS RELATED TO AGRICULTURE IN BELGIUM; ECO-FAUNA-DATABASE…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cat's elopement -- How the dragon was tricked -- Goblin and the grocer -- House in the wood -- Uraschimataro and the turtle -- Slaying of the Tanuki -- Flying trunk -- Snow man -- Shirt-collar -- Princess in the chest -- Three brothers -- Snow-queen -- Fir-tree -- Hans, the mermaid's son -- Peter Bull -- Bird 'grip' -- Snowflake -- I know what I have learned -- Cunning shoemaker -- King who would have a beautiful wife -- Catherine and her destiny -- How the hermit helped to win the King's daughter -- Water of life -- Wounded lion -- Man without a heart -- Two brothers -- Master and pupil -- Golden lion -- Sprig of rosemary -- White dove -- Troll's daughter -- Esben and the witch -- Princess Minon-Minette -- Maiden Bright-eye -- Merry wives -- King Lindorm -- Jackal, the dove, and the panther -- Little hare -- Sparrow with the slit tongue -- Story of Ciccu -- Don Giovanni de la Fortuna…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…CONTENTS; Preface Your Inner Bird Dog; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 1 THE CONNECTION AMONG BEHAVIOR, FEELINGS AND PERFORMANCE; CHAPTER 2 THE MYSTERY OF HUMAN BEHAVIOR; CHAPTER 3 THE WAY WE ARE WIRED; CHAPTER 4 EMOTIONS WHAT ARE THEY; CHAPTER 5 REWIRING FOR GREATER PERFORMANCE AND TO LIVE OUR INTENTIONS; CHAPTER 6 THE FIVE AREAS OF EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE; CHAPTER 7 THE DOORWAY TO EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE; CHAPTER 8 STEP 1 OBSERVE; CHAPTER 9 STEP 2 INTERPRET; CHAPTER 10 STEP 3 PAUSE; CHAPTER 11 STEP 4 DIRECT; CHAPTER 12 STEP 5 REFLECT; CHAPTER 13 STEP 6 CELEBRATE; CHAPTER 14 STEP 7 REPEAT…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Forest Bomber part 1 - A first level -- Chapter 3: Forest Bomber part 2 - Is it a bird? -- Chapter 4: Forest Bomber part 3 - Bombs away -- Chapter 5: Forest Bomber part 4 - Wrapping it up -- Chapter 6: Snapper part 1 - In the woods -- Chapter 7: Snapper part 2 - Say cheese -- Chapter 8: Snapper part 3 - Snapped -- Chapter 9: Alien Invasion part 1 – Under attack -- Chapter 10: Alien Invasion part 2 - Missile launch is go -- Chapter 11: Alien Invasion part 3 - And they came from outer space -- Chapter 12: Save the Planet -- Chapter 13: Golf part 1 - On the tee -- Chapter 14: Golf part 2 - On the green -- Chapter 15: Golf part three - It's in the hole. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Storied Waves: Maritime Connections and Subaltern Knowledge in Arctic and Mediterranean Literary Contact Zones -- 3. Birds of the Plastic Pacific: Moving (the) Masses -- 4. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…A Chicken Ain’t Nothin’ But A Bird / 12. The Workers’ Train / 13. Are You All Reet? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Are any kinds ontologically fundamental? Alexander Bird; 8. Are four categories two too many? John Heil; 9. …”
Sumario

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Ornithology (Tk 1) ; 14. Ornithology (Bird Lore) ; 15. Ornithology (Tk 4) ; 16. A Night In Tunisia (Tk 4) ; 17. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Baylin -- Mammalian methyltransferases and methyl-CpG-binding domains : proteins involved in DNA methylation / B. Hendrich and A. Bird -- Relationship between transcription and DNA methylation / M.F. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…/ Nancy Cartwright -- The epistemology of constructive empiricism / James Ladyman -- Underdetermination and evidence / Alexander Bird -- An empiricist critique of constructive empiricism : the aim of science / Philip Percival -- Accepting contradictions / Peter Lipton -- Putting a bridle on irrationality : an appraisal of van fraassen's new epistemology / Stathis Psillos -- The empirical stance -- Taking an empirical stance / Ernan McMullin -- Six degrees of speculation : metaphysics in empirical contexts / Anjan Chakravartty -- The dilemma of empiricist belief / Chad Mohler -- Materialism, stances, and open-mindedness / Michel Bitbol -- Must empiricism be a stance, and could it be one? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction: Ecosee : a first glimpse / A rhetorical look at ecosee / Ecoporn : on the limits of visualizing the nonhuman / Ecology, images, and scripto-visual rhetoric / Field guides to birds : images and image/text positioned as reference / Eduardo Kac : networks as medium and trope / From Dead meat to glow-in-the-dark bunnies : seeing "the animal question" in contemporary art / "They're there, and that's how we're seeing it" : Olly and Suzi in the Antarctic / Connecting with animals : the aquarium and the dreamer fish / Farming on Irish film : an ecological reading / Postcards from the Andes : politics of representation in a reimagined Perú / That's not a reef. …”
Sumario

Tabla de Contenidos: “…10.1 Occurrence of Pathogens10.2 Environmental Causes of Disease; 10.3 Controlling the Spread of Communicable Diseases; 11 Birds and Mammals in Aquaculture; 11.1 Effect of Birds on Aquaculture Farms; 11.2 Effect of Aquaculture on Birds; 11.3 Effect of Aquaculture on Predatory Mammals; 12 Safety of Aquaculture Products; 12.1 Breeding Programmes and Genetically Modified Food Products; 12.2 Environmental Contaminants; 12.3 Contamination by Trace Metals; 12.4 Contamination by Organochlorines; 12.5 Microbial Contamination of Shellfish; 12.6 Contamination of Fish in Waste-water Ponds…”

“…Learning from agri-environment schemes in Australia is a book about the birds and the beef -- more specifically it is about the billions of dollars that governments pay farmers around the world each year to protect and restore biodiversity. …”

“…Rat pups exposed to specific frequencies from 9-13 days post-partum show expanded cortical representations of these frequencies. Young birds must hear and copy their native song within 1-2 months of birth or they may never learn it at all. …”

“…Orexin/hypocretin neuropeptides, produced by a few thousand neurons in the lateral hypothalamus, are of critical importance for the control of vigilance and arousal of vertebrates, from fish to amphibians, birds and mammals. Two orexin peptides, called orexin-A and orexin-B, exist in mammals. …”

“…One mechanism is proposed – chaotic nonlinear pattern formation (NPF) which underlies – in a unifying way – natural structures as disparate as trabecular bone, swarms of birds flying or shoaling fish, island formation, fluid turbulence and others. …”

“…Such changes will affect life-history parameters of marine top predators (mammals, birds, large pelagic fish) via changes in habitat features (e.g. ice cover) and availability of food resources (bottom–up effects), or will alter the role that predators play in marine ecosystems (top-down effects). …”

“…Meanwhile, even more phylogenetically distant species such as birds, fish, and insects have long been workhorse animal models for gaining insight into the core computations underlying visual processing. …”

“…This quick reference handbook covers the diagnosis and treatment of eye disease in a range of exotic companion animal species, including rabbits, rodents, reptiles, birds, amphibians and fish. It clarifies when extrapolation from cat or dog eyes is appropriate, or when new information is needed to ensure that diagnoses and treatments are appropriate for the particular species. …”

“…Keratin is the proteinaceous body covering layer produced by mammals, birds, fish, reptiles, and amphibians. Hair and wool, horns, claws, hooves, feathers, and scales are made of keratin. …”