Cats - Julianna Photopoulos

Cats

A Celebration of our Feline Friends
Buch | Hardcover
224 Seiten
2022
Amber Books (Verlag)
978-1-83886-162-9 (ISBN)
24,90 inkl. MwSt
Arranged in chapters covering physical characteristics, senses, lifecycle and behaviour, Cats features a huge range of breeds from all around the world. From Siamese to American Bobtail, the book expertly explores and celebrates this most beloved pet.
With fascinating captions on every page, even cat lovers will learn something new.
Why do cats purr? How much can you learn about a cat’s mood from the direction it flicks its tail? How do cats show trust with their eyes? Why do cats rub against their owners’ legs?
Arranged in chapters covering physical characteristics, senses, lifecycle and behaviour, Cats features a huge range of breeds from all around the world. From Siamese to Russian Blue, Manx to American Bobtail, Burmese to Bombay, the book expertly explores and celebrates this most beloved pet.
With fascinating captions on every page, even cat lovers will learn something new. Cats is a brilliant examination in 150 outstanding colour photographs.

Julianna Photopoulos is a science writer and filmmaker. She has written for various print and online publications including New Scientist, BBC Focus magazine and Nature, and has been involved in a number of natural history documentaries for the BBC and National Geographic. As a biology graduate, she has also worked in genetics and in dolphin and whale research.

Contents to include

Introduction

PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Size, skeleton, skull, ambulation, claws

SENSES
Vision, hearing, smell, taste, whiskers, balance

LIFECYCLE
Reproduction, kittens, litters, maturity

BEHA VIOUR
Sociability, grooming, feeding, hunting fighting, playing, communication

BREEDS FEATURED INCLUDE:
Abyssinian
American Bobtail
American Curl
Balinese
Bengal
Birman
Exotic Shorthair Cat
Manx
American Shorthair
American Curl
Chartreux
Bengal Cat
Japanese Bobtail
Russian Blue Cat
Korat
Burmese
Bombay
Singapura
Ocicat
California spangled cat
Snowshoe cat
Cornish Rex Cat
Devon Rex
Sphinx Cat
Selkirk Rex
Siamese Cat
Tonkinese
Oriental Shorthair Cat
Havana Brown Cat
Egyptian Mau Cat
Persian
Birman
Turkish Angora Cat
Turkish Van Cat
Maine Coon
Norwegian Forest
Ragdoll
Siberian

Erscheinungsdatum
Reihe/Serie Animals
Zusatzinfo 200 photos; 200 Illustrations, unspecified
Sprache englisch
Maße 233 x 303 mm
Gewicht 1360 g
Themenwelt Kunst / Musik / Theater Fotokunst
Sachbuch/Ratgeber Natur / Technik Naturführer
Sachbuch/Ratgeber Natur / Technik Tiere / Tierhaltung
ISBN-10 1-83886-162-9 / 1838861629
ISBN-13 978-1-83886-162-9 / 9781838861629
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