The Chicken: A Natural History

Author: Joseph Barber

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Price : 39.95 AUD
ISBN : 9781908005656
Publisher : The Ivy Press
Imprint : The Ivy Press
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Weight (g) : 0.84
Publication date : 30 September 2012
Produced in : United Kingdom
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Pages : 224
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Topics include anatomy, developmental biology, ancestry, breeding and origins, and there is a comprehensive look at chicken behaviour. The book's final chapter is devoted to a beautiful visual study of the characteristics of particular breeds, providing quick-reference information on husbandry, particulars and appearance.

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Dr Joseph Barber is co-editor, Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science (JAAWS), adjunct assistant professor, Hunter College of the City University of New York and associate director, University of Pennsylvania. He specializes in scientific presentations accessible to the general public, animal welfare science, and science writing.

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