Animal contests /
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2013.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction to animal contests / Mark Briffa, Ian C.W. Hardy
- 2. Dyadic contests: modelling fights between two individuals / Hanna Kokko
- 3. Models of group or multi-party contests / Tom N. Sherratt, Mike Mesterton-Gibbons
- 4. Analysis of animal contest data / Mark Briffa, Ian C.W. Hardy, Martin P. Gammell, Dómhnall J. Jennings, David D. Clarke, Marlène Goubault
- 5. Contests in crustaceans: assessments, decisions and their underlying mechanisms / Mark Briffa
- 6. Aggression in spiders / Robert W. Elwood, John Prenter
- 7. Contest behaviour in butterflies: fighting without weapons / Darrell J. Kemp
- 8. Hymenopteran contests and agonistic behaviour / Ian C.W. Hardy, Marlène Goubault, Tim P. Batchelor
- 9. Horns and the role of development in the evolution of beetle contests / Emilie C. Snell-Rood, Armin P. Moczek
- 10. Contest behaviour in fishes / Ryan L. Earley, Yuying Hsu
- 11. Contests in amphibians / Miranda L. Dyson, Michael S. Reichert, Tim R. Halliday
- 12. Lizards and other reptiles as model systems for the study of contest behaviour / Troy A. Baird
- 13. Bird contests: from hatching to fertilisation / Sarah R. Pryke
- 14. Contest behaviour in ungulates / Dómhnall J. Jennings, Martin P. Gammell
- 15. Human contests: evolutionary theory and the analysis of interstate war / Scott A. Field, Mark Briffa
- 16. Prospects for animal contests / Mark Briffa, Ian C.W. Hardy, Sophie L. Mowles.