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This edited volume provides up-to-date reviews that facilitate orientation in key areas of animal behaviour, including communication, cognition, conflict, cooperation, sexual selection and behavioural variation.
This edited volume provides up-to-date reviews that facilitate orientation in key areas of animal behaviour, including communication, cognition, conflict, cooperation, sexual selection and behavioural variation.
Animal Behaviour
This textbook presents all basic principles of animal behaviour in a clear and concise manner and illustrates them with up-to-date examples.
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Therefore, the book is full of psychological indications on the part of animals. If anyone goes through the book, he may get delightful ways of animal behaviour. It is an authentic study to know much more about the world animals.
Animal Behaviour
I watched his behaviour when a solid indiarubber ball was thrown towards a wall standing at right angles to its course. At first he followed it right up to the wall and then back as it rebounded. So long as it travelled with such ...
behaviour. develops. Recipes. for. success. When we watch birds catching worms and bringing them back to feed their chicks, we can easily overlook the complexity of the behaviours the birds are carrying out so beautifully.
This text provides an introduction to the study of behaviour, from its basis in the animal's anatomy and physiology to its adaptive value in the environment.
This book, based on my first, second and third year under graduate lectures at the University of No ttingham , is designed to meet that requirement.
Animal Behaviour: An Evolutionary Approach
2.1) with a pronounced time component. However, due to the limitation of time and energy, each behaviour is subject to a trade-off with other activities. For example, when should an animal forage and for how long?
( 1 ) Ad libitum sampling This is the simplest way of recording behavioural acts . In this , one selects a group of animals and remains with them for some time , which could be hours , days , months or years depending upon the research ...
ABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly.
Animal Behaviour: A Systems Approach
Animal Behaviour: Psychobiology, Ethology and Evolution
This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the study of behaviour, from its basis in the animal's anatomy and physiology to its adaptive value in the environment.
Aims and methods. The study of causation. The development of behaviour. Evolution.