Animal behavior

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A comparative and integrative overview of how and why animals as diverse as insects and humans behave the way that they do, linking behaviors to the brain, genes, and hormones, as well as to the surrounding ecological and social environments.

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Title Statements

Full title :Animal behavior / Dustin R. Rubenstein, Columbia University, John Alcock, Arizona State University.

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Publication Date:©2019
Edition:Eleventh edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Sinauer Associates
Place of Publication:Sunderland, MA
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2019

Notes

Revised edition of: Animal behavior : an evolutionary approach / John Alcock. 10th ed. c2013.

The Physical Object

Description:xxi, 548 pages, 94 variously numbered pages : : color illustrations ; : 28 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781605355481, 1605355488
oclc:on1022077347
LC Classification:QL751
Dewey Decimal:591.5

1. An introduction to animal behavior -- 2. The integrative study of behavior -- 3. The developmental and genetic bases of behavior -- 4. The neural basis of behavior -- 5. The physiological basis of behavior -- 6. Avoiding predators and finding food -- 7. Territoriality and migration -- 8. Principles of communication -- 9. Reproductive behavior -- 10. Mating systems -- 11. Parental care -- 12. Principles of social evolution -- 13. Social behavior and sociality -- 14. Human behavior.

Subjects

Animal behavior Animal behavior -- Evolution Animaux -- Moeurs et comportement Behavior, Animal Biological Evolution Évolution Évolution (Biologie) Evolution (Biology) Textbooks