Looks at the adaptive significance of bird behavior. A lifetime spent in ornithological research and old-fashioned bird-watching has convinced the author that "we have consistently underestimated what goes on in a bird's head." He describes how using the latest available tools, …
Looks at the adaptive significance of bird behavior. A lifetime spent in ornithological research and old-fashioned bird-watching has convinced the author that "we have consistently underestimated what goes on in a bird's head." He describes how using the latest available tools, …
Dieses Buch beschreibt außergewöhnliche Wahrnehmungen und unglaubliche Fähigkeiten von Menschen und Tieren, die oftmals einem "siebten Sinn" zugeschrieben werden, aus der Sicht der heutigen Lebenswissenschaften. Zentrale Themen sind unbewusste Wahrnehmung, die kritische Bewertun…
This modern textbook of sensory ecology provides an introduction to the key ideas, theories, and examples, describes how sensory systems work, and explores the links between the senses, animal signals, behaviour, and evolution. It also tackles mechanistic and functional question…
This modern textbook of sensory ecology provides an introduction to the key ideas, theories, and examples, describes how sensory systems work, and explores the links between the senses, animal signals, behaviour, and evolution. It also tackles mechanistic and functional question…
Verloren im Dickicht der Überinformation? Schluss mit dem Stress: Mit der BASICS-Reihe gewinnen Sie den Überblick! Gut von den Grundbausteinen der Nerven über die Entwicklung bis hin zur Darstellung der einzelnen Nervensysteme Besser: klinische Fälle runden das Buch ab und stell…
Nervensystem und Sinnesorgane
by Spitzer, Gerhard, Frotscher, Michael, Kahle, Werner, Schmitz, Frank
From the softest caress to the harshest blow, touch lies at the heart of our experience of the world. Now, for the first time, this deepest of senses is the subject of an extensive historical exploration. The Deepest Sense: A Cultural History of Touch fleshes out our understandi…
Kopf, Hals und Neuroanatomie
by Sobotta, Johannes, Waschke, Jens
fromAtlas der Anatomie des Menschen
Sensation et perception
by Wolfe, Jeremy M., Kluender, Keith R., Levi, Dennis M., Bartoshuk, Linda M.