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The aim of this book is to outline the main methods and techniques available to ornithologists. A general shortage of information about available techniques is greatly hindering progress in avian ecology and conservation. Currently this sort of information is disparate and difficult to locate with much of it widely dispersed in books, journals and...

The OresteiaPeter Burian and Alan Shapiro's masterful translation of    The Oresteia, originally published in 2003, is being repackaged for the collected volumes in the Greek Tragedy in New Translations series. Burian will add Greek line numbers and update the introduction and bibliography....

Insects are the most ecologically important multicellular heterotrophs in        terrestrial systems. This book presents a current and comprehensive overview of how        the key physiological traits of insects respond to environmental variation....

Writing under the pseudonym "e;Jotabeche,"e; Jose Joaquin Vallejo wrote forty-one        short articles on Chilean life and society in the early republic. Known for their        caustic wit, his writings were an instant success when they were first published in        Chilean magazines and newspapers. This volume presents these vivid essays...

Therapist GuideCompulsive Hoarding and Acquiring, Therapist Guide is the first book of its kind. The authors describe an empirically-validated treatment program for use with those individuals who suffer from compulsive hoarding, excessive acquiring, and problems with discarding. Based on the principles of cognitive-behavioral therapy, this guide...

The next wave of science writing is here. Editor Max Brockman has talent-spotted        19 young scientists, working on leading-edge research across a wide range of fields.          Nearly half of them are women, and all of them are great communicators: their        passion and excitement makes this collection a wonderfully invigorating read.We...