Horror and the horror film / Bruce F. Kawin. by Kawin, Bruce F., 1945-

Table of Contents: “…-- Monsters from underwater: It Came from Beneath the Sea -- Plants: Invasion of the Body Snatchers -- Minerals: The Monolith Monsters -- Amorphous monsters: The Blob -- Child monsters: It's alive, the Brood and The funhouse -- Parasites: Shivers -- Machines: The Car -- Monsters from underground from underground: The Descent --5. …”

Pollination and floral ecology / Pat Willmer. by Willmer, Pat, 1953-

Table of Contents: “…-- Types of flower visitors: syndromes, constancy, and effectiveness -- Generalist flowers and generalist visitors -- Pollination by flies -- Pollination by butterflies and moths -- Pollination by birds -- Pollination by bats -- Pollination by nonflying vertebrates and other oddities -- Pollination by bees -- Wind and water: abiotic pollination -- Syndromes and webs: specialists and generalists -- Floral ecology -- The timing and patterning of flowering -- Living with other flowers: competition and pollination ecology -- Cheating by flowers: cheating the visitors and cheating other flowers -- Flower visitors as cheats and the plants' responses -- The interactions of pollination and herbivory -- Pollination using florivores: from brood site mutualism to active pollination -- Pollination in different habitats -- The pollination of crops -- The global pollination crisis.…”
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The Twelve Years' Truce (1609) : peace, truce, war, and law in the Low Countries at the turn of the 17th century / edited by Randall Lesaffer.

Table of Contents: “…The Twelve Years' Truce : textual explanations / Paul Brood -- Preparing the ground : the cession of the Netherland's sovereignty in 1598 and the failure of its peace-making objective, 1607-1609 / Alicia Esteban Estringana -- The Act of Cession, the 1598 and 1600 States General in Brussels and the peace negotiations during the Dutch Revolt / Bram De Ridder and Violet Soen -- The Anglo-Spanish Peace Treaty of 1604 : a rehearsal for Belgian diplomats? …”
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The evolution of parental care / edited by Nick J. Royle, Per T. Smiseth and Mathias Kölliker.

Table of Contents: “…Alonzo and Hope Klug -- Cooperative breeding systems / Michael A. Cant -- Brood parasitism / Claire N. Spottiswoode, Rebecca M. …”
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Host manipulation by parasites / edited by David P. Hughes, Jacques Brodeur, Frédéric Thomas.

Table of Contents: “…Visual trickery in avian brood parasites / Naomi E. Langmore and Claire N. …”
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Southern writers at century's end / Jeffrey J. Folks & James A. Perkins, editors.

Table of Contents: “…Pearson : debatable heroes / Mary Bozeman Hodges -- Tim McLaurin : Keeper of the moon / Sue Laslie Kimball -- Richard Marius : "the brooding mystery" / Carroll Viera -- Robert Drake : the railroad as metaphor / James A. …”
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Spy in the wild. narrated by David Tennant ; series producers, Philip Dalton, Matthew Gordon, Robert Pilley ; produced and directed by John Downer ; produced by John Downer Productions for BBC, PBS and Thirteen Productions LLC.

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Adaptive strategies and population ecology of northern grouse. Arthur T. Bergerud and Michael W. Gratson, editors.

Table of Contents: “…Survival and Breeding Strategies of Grouse -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Male advertising strategies -- 14.3 Advertising tactics of yearling males -- 14.4 Female nesting strategies -- 14.5 The strategy of selecting a male for breeding -- 14.6 The strategy of improving chick survival -- 14.7 Brood disbandment and migration -- 14.8 Strategies for winter survival -- 14.9 Polymorphic spacing strategy -- 14.10 Summary -- Chapter 15. …”
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Marsupial frogs and their allies : Gastrotheca and allied Genera / William E. Duellman ; with osteology by Linda Trueb. by Duellman, William E. (William Edward), 1930-

Table of Contents: “…ChromosomesThroat Musculature; Vocalization; Literature Cited; 7 Reproductive Biology; Mating and Oviposition; The Brood Pouch; Embryonic Development; Embryonic Respiration; Hatching; Larvae; Evolution of Reproduction and Development; Literature Cited; 8 Biogeography; History of South America; Evolutionary History of Hemiphractidae; Present Distributions; Habitats of Hemiphractid Frogs; Literature Cited; 9 Genera of Hemiphractidae; Family Hemiphractidae; Key to Genera; Cryptobatrachus; Flectonotus; Hemiphractus; Fritziana; Stefania; Gastrotheca; Literature Cited.…”
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The buzz about bees : biology of a superorganism / Jürgen Tautz ; with photographs by Helga R. Heilmann ; translated by David C. Sandeman. by Tautz, Jürgen

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Body temperature regulation / Austin B. Cisneros and Bryan L. Goins, editors.

Table of Contents: “…Price -- The brain dopaminergic system and hyperthermia : the neuroleptic malignant syndrome and Parkinsonism-hyperpyrexia syndrome / Nicola Tambasco [and others] -- Body temperature and eating behavior / Marcellino Monda [and others] -- Dietary-induced thermogenesis and perioperative thermoregulation / Toshiki Mizobe and Yasufumi Nakajima -- Thermoregulation in a hornet nest, Vespa orientalis (Hymenoptera : vespinae) : the interaction between workers and the pupal brood / Marian Plotkin [and others] -- Characteristics, mediators and modulators of the fever response in birds / David A. …”
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Spy in the wild. narrated by David Tennant ; series producers, Philip Dalton, Matthew Gordon, Robert Pilley ; produced and directed by John Downer ; produced by John Downer Productions for BBC, PBS and Thirteen Productions LLC.

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Serengeti. created by Simon Fuller ; produced by John Downer and Simon Fuller ; directed by John Downer ; produced by XIX Entertainment and John Downer Productions for the BBC, the Discovery Channel and BBC Studios Distribution.

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Hazards of Pesticides to Bees : Avignon (France), September 07-09, 1999. by Belzunces, Luc

Table of Contents: “…Schmuck""; ""A semi-field test to evaluate effects of plant protection products on brood in honeybee colonies (Apis mellifera L.) B. …”
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Early Modern Media and the News in Europe. by Koopmans, Joop W.

Table of Contents: “…The Triumphal Entry of King-Stadtholder William III in 1691; ‎3. Jacobite Adder's Brood in 1723; ‎4. Polish Lutherans Decapitated in Toruñ in 1725; ‎5. …”
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Demographic toxicity : methods in ecological risk assessment / edited by H. Reşit Akc̜akaya, John D. Stark, Todd S. Bridges.

Table of Contents: “…Department of Energy's Savannah River site: Utility of Metapopulation Modeling for Prediciton and Management of Hunter Risk -- Earthworms in Northwestern Europe: Sublethal effects of copper on Population viability -- Stressor Impacts on Common Loons in New Hampshire, USA: A demonstration study for effects of stressor distributed across space -- Population-level effects of PCBs on wood frogs -- Potential effects of freshwater and estuarine contaminant exposure on lower columbia river Chinook salmon -- Water flea Population recovery after pesticide exposure -- The effects of experimental demographic reduction on population dynamics -- Pollution, stochasticity, and Spatial heterogencity in the dynamics of an age-structured population of Brown trout living in a river network -- Uisng a spatial modeling approach to explore ecological factors relevant to the persistence of an estuarine fish in a PCB-contaminated estuary -- Demographic effects fo the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon flouranthene on Two sibling species of the polychaete -- Application of populati modeling to a causal analysis of the decline in the Cherry point pacific herring -- Endocrine disruption in Eelpout on the Swedish Baltic Coast: population-level effects on Male-biased broods -- Leptocheirus plumulosus in the upper chesapeake bay: Sediment toxicity effects at the Metapopulation level -- Applications of life table response experiments to the evaluation of toxicant effects at the population level with the Polychaete.…”
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The Bloomsbury handbook to Octavia E. Butler / edited by Gregory J. Hampton and Kendra R. Parker.

Table of Contents: “…Parker, Georgia Southern University, USA -- Becoming-Posthuman: The Sexualized, Racialized, and Naturalized Others of Octavia E. Butler's Lilith's Brood Kitty Dunkley, independent scholar -- Teaching the "Other" of Colonialism: The Mimic (Wo)Men of Xenogenesis Aparajita Nanda, University of California, Berkeley, USA Octavia E. …”
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The La Follettes of Wisconsin : love and politics in progressive America / Bernard A. Weisberger. by Weisberger, Bernard A., 1922-

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Buzz : urban beekeeping and the power of the bee / Lisa Jean Moore and Mary Kosut. by Moore, Lisa Jean, 1967-, Kosut, Mary

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The little space : poems selected and new, 1968-1998 / Alicia Suskin Ostriker. by Ostriker, Alicia

Table of Contents: “…To tell the truth -- Annie, Aphrodite, and the elevator -- Portraite de l'artiste -- Portrait of a man -- The fool stands up to teach King Lear again -- The mother/child papers (1980) -- Cambodia -- Excerpts from "Mother/child" -- Mother/child: coda -- Excerpt from "Propaganda poem: maybe for some young mamas" -- The leaf pile -- The change -- In the dust -- His speed and strength -- A woman under the surface (1982) -- The waiting room -- After the shipwreck -- The crazy lady speaking -- The exchange -- The history of America -- Dream: the disclosure -- Homecoming -- The impulse of singing -- Excerpt from "Message from the sleeper at hell's mouth" -- The runner -- A minor Van Gogh (he speaks) -- Waterlilies and Japanese bridge -- The singing school -- The imaginary lover (1986) -- Cows -- Horses -- Staring at the Pacific, and swimming in it -- Three men walking, three brown silhouettes -- Mother in airport parking lot -- The marriage nocturne -- Surviving -- Meeting the dead -- Listen -- A question of time -- Years -- I brood about some concepts, for example -- Taking the shuttle with Franz -- Everywoman her own theology -- Poem beginning with a line by Fitzgerald/Hemingway -- The war of men and women -- A clearing by a stream -- Letting the doves out -- Green age (1989) -- Fifty -- A young woman, a tree -- Helium -- George in hospital -- Excerpts from "A birthday suite" -- Stream -- The pure products of America -- Windshield -- The bride -- The death Ghazals -- A meditation in seven days -- Excerpts from "Homage to Rumi" -- To love is -- Move -- The crack in everything (1996) -- The dogs at Live Oak Beach, Santa Cruz -- Boil -- Marie at tea -- Migrant -- Globule -- Nude descending -- The studio (Homage to Alice Neel) -- Appearance and reality -- The boys, the broomhandle, the retarded girl -- The eighth and thirteenth -- Saturday night -- The book of life -- Middle-aged woman at a pond -- The nature of beauty -- The class -- Locker room conversation -- Jonah's gourd vine -- Still life: a glassful of Zinnias on my daughter's kitchen table -- Excerpts from "The mastectomy poems" -- Uncollected and new poems (1980-1998) -- April one -- From the Prado rotunda: the family of Charles IV, and others -- A Chinese fan painting -- O'Keeffe -- Anselm Kiefer -- Holocaust -- Diaspora -- Millennial polka -- About time.…”
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