AuthorAlcock, John, 1942-
TitleAnimal behavior : an evolutionary approach / John Alcock
Imprint Sunderland, Mass. : Sinauer Associates, c2009
Edition 9th ed
Descript xvi, 606 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps, port. ; 28 cm

CONTENT

1. An evolutionary approach to animal behavior -- 2. Understanding the proximate and ultimate causes of bird song -- 3. The development of behavior -- 4. The control of behavior: neural mechanisms -- 5. The organization of behavior: neurons and hormones -- 6. Behavioral adaptations for survival -- 7. The evolution of feeding behavior -- 8. Choosing where to live -- 9. The evolution of communication -- 10. The evolution of reproductive behavior -- 11. The evolution of mating systems -- 12. The evolution of parental care -- 13. The evolution of social behavior -- 14. The evolution of human behavior


SUBJECT

  1. Animal behavior -- Evolution
  2. Behavior
  3. Animal
  4. Evolution

LOCATIONCALL#STATUS
Science LibraryQL751 A598a 2009 CHECK SHELVES