Isbn: 9780691198705 - the cow: a natural and cultural history (20 resultados)

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Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. A richly illustrated introduction to the science and history of the cow We populate the countryside with cows the world over, and their familiar presence ensures that global demands for milk and beef are met. But with more than a billion cattle on the planet, the importance of cows extends well beyond food production. Cows are venerated by some religions and shunned by others; they provide leather for shoes, clothing, and other uses; and they have long been central to the agricultural way of life, working the fields, pulling carts, and providing fertilizer. The Cow is a comprehensive guide to help us understand these important animals, offering a wealth of information about their anatomy and behaviors, breed varieties, and place in human culture past and present. Exploring the cow's livestock credentials and beyond, this book combines engaging and informative text, beautiful photographs, and explanatory diagrams to examine the cow's fascinating biology, its hard-wired behaviors, and its relationship with humankind. Provides an in-depth look at the evolution of the cow, its role in agriculture, and the development of breeds Includes chapters on Anatomy & Biology, Society & Behavior, and Cattle & People Features a photographic directory of forty global cattle breeds Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

Hardcover. Condición: New. Tracing the evolution and history of cattle from the prehistoric aurochs - ancestors of the modern cow - of cave paintings, to genome sequencing and technological breeding in the 21st century, Catrin Rutland gives a comprehensive, richly illustrated account of the origins, anatomy and behaviours of cattle, their interaction with humans and their cultural, religious and economic importance. The book ends with a directory of 40 global breeds. …

Hardback. Condición: New. A richly illustrated introduction to the science and history of the cowWe populate the countryside with cows the world over, and their familiar presence ensures that global demands for milk and beef are met. But with more than a billion cattle on the planet, the importance of cows extends well beyond food production. Cows are venerated by some religions and shunned by others; they provide leather for shoes, clothing, and other uses; and they have long been central to the agricultural way of life, working the fields, pulling carts, and providing fertilizer. The Cow is a comprehensive guide to help us understand these important animals, offering a wealth of information about their anatomy and behaviors, breed varieties, and place in human culture past and present. Exploring the cow's livestock credentials and beyond, this book combines engaging and informative text, beautiful photographs, and explanatory diagrams to examine the cow's fascinating biology, its hard-wired behaviors, and its relationship with humankind.Provides an in-depth look at the evolution of the cow, its role in agriculture, and the development of breedsIncludes chapters on Anatomy and Biology, Society and Behavior, and Cattle and PeopleFeatures a photographic directory of forty global cattle breeds.…

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Hardcover. Condición: Brand New. 224 pages. 9.25x7.75x1.00 inches. In Stock.

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Hardback. Condición: New. A richly illustrated introduction to the science and history of the cowWe populate the countryside with cows the world over, and their familiar presence ensures that global demands for milk and beef are met. But with more than a billion cattle on the planet, the importance of cows extends well beyond food production. Cows are venerated by some religions and shunned by others; they provide leather for shoes, clothing, and other uses; and they have long been central to the agricultural way of life, working the fields, pulling carts, and providing fertilizer. The Cow is a comprehensive guide to help us understand these important animals, offering a wealth of information about their anatomy and behaviors, breed varieties, and place in human culture past and present. Exploring the cow's livestock credentials and beyond, this book combines engaging and informative text, beautiful photographs, and explanatory diagrams to examine the cow's fascinating biology, its hard-wired behaviors, and its relationship with humankind.Provides an in-depth look at the evolution of the cow, its role in agriculture, and the development of breedsIncludes chapters on Anatomy and Biology, Society and Behavior, and Cattle and PeopleFeatures a photographic directory of forty global cattle breeds.…