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Principles of animal behavior / Lee Alan Dugatkin

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : W.W. Norton, [2009]Copyright date: ©2009Edition: Second editionDescription: xxi, 641 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780393931693 (hdbk.)
  • 0393931692 (hdbk.)
  • 9780393117752 (pbk.)
  • 0393117758 (pbk.)
  • 9780393934410 (pbk)
  • 0393934411 (pbk)
Other title:
  • Animal behavior
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Principles of animal behavior.DDC classification:
  • 591.5/ 22 DUG
LOC classification:
  • QL751 .D748 2009
Contents:
Principles of Animal Behavior -- The Evolution of Behavior -- Proximate Factors -- Learning -- Cultural Transmission -- Sexual Selection -- Mating Systems -- Kinship -- Cooperation -- Foraging -- Antipredator Behavior -- Communication -- Habitat Selection, Territoriality, and Migration -- Aggression -- Play -- Aging and Disease -- Animal Personalities
Summary: This book balanced coverage of phylogeny and animal behavior has been added to the book's integrated view of natural selection, learning, and cultural transmission and focus on current research and the process of science through interviews with prominent researchers at the end of every chapter
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 571-619) and index

Principles of Animal Behavior -- The Evolution of Behavior -- Proximate Factors -- Learning -- Cultural Transmission -- Sexual Selection -- Mating Systems -- Kinship -- Cooperation -- Foraging -- Antipredator Behavior -- Communication -- Habitat Selection, Territoriality, and Migration -- Aggression -- Play -- Aging and Disease -- Animal Personalities

This book balanced coverage of phylogeny and animal behavior has been added to the book's integrated view of natural selection, learning, and cultural transmission and focus on current research and the process of science through interviews with prominent researchers at the end of every chapter

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