Animal Behavior

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Dustin Rubenstein (Professor, Professor, Columbia University) John Alcock (Professor Emeritus, Professor Emeritus, Arizona State University)

Animal Behavior

Dustin Rubenstein (Professor, Professor, Columbia University), John Alcock (Professor Emeritus, Professor Emeritus, Arizona State University)

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Oxford University Press
09 May 2019

Mathematics & Sciences; Animal behaviour

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.

By: Dustin Rubenstein (Professor Professor Columbia University), John Alcock (Professor Emeritus, Professor Emeritus, Arizona State University)
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: 11th Revised edition
Dimensions: Height: 276mm, Width: 229mm, Spine: 21mm
Weight: 1.286kg
ISBN: 9781605358949
ISBN 10: 1605358940
Pages: 600
Publication Date: 09 May 2019
Audience: Adult education , Tertiary & Higher Education
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Preface 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 Glossary References Index

Dustin Rubenstein, Professor, Columbia University John Alcock, Professor Emeritus, Arizona State University