Animal Behavior : an Introduction to Behavioral Mechanisms, Development, and Ecology.
This classic textbook is a concise introductory guide to the subject of animal behavior. The book is organized by first building the four-cornered foundations of the subject, then moving higher. In an extremely well-organized progression, the student is lead to an understanding of the essential topi...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Hoboken :
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.,
2009.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | This classic textbook is a concise introductory guide to the subject of animal behavior. The book is organized by first building the four-cornered foundations of the subject, then moving higher. In an extremely well-organized progression, the student is lead to an understanding of the essential topics, explained in logical self-contained units. Each chapter ends with suggestions for further reading. In this second edition, the coverage of mechanisms of behavior is much expanded, as is the material on evolution and natural selection. The chapter on development includes much of the new work on l. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (298 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781444313796 1444313797 |